Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
02/11/2026, 09:14
General
- Target 2026-11-01_c53fbad0a635a17a1a0382fdd3859fd2_elex_mafia.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample261102-k7dn3sef54
- SHA256 a2441d7975eea8475b16d7fc00ad92b7cc99e26129c76e9fe97a67e13523fff3
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 22 IoCs
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in System32 directory 37 IoCs
- Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
- Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
- Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Opens a raw handle to a physical disk, which bypasses file system access controls and is used for disk inspection, anti-VM checks and privilege checks.
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 64 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 39 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-01_c53fbad0a635a17a1a0382fdd3859fd2_elex_mafia.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-01_c53fbad0a635a17a1a0382fdd3859fd2_elex_mafia.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\alg.exeC:\Windows\System32\alg.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exeC:\Windows\system32\DiagSvcs\DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s TapiSrv1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\fxssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"C:\Program Files (x86)\Mozilla Maintenance Service\maintenanceservice.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exeC:\Windows\System32\msdtc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
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\??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exeC:\Windows\system32\PerceptionSimulation\PerceptionSimulationService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exeC:\Windows\SysWow64\perfhost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\system32\locator.exeC:\Windows\system32\locator.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exeC:\Windows\System32\SensorDataService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exeC:\Windows\System32\snmptrap.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
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C:\Windows\system32\spectrum.exeC:\Windows\system32\spectrum.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
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C:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exeC:\Windows\System32\OpenSSH\ssh-agent.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exeC:\Windows\system32\TieringEngineService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p -s SharedRealitySvc1⤵
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C:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exeC:\Windows\system32\AgentService.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\System32\vds.exeC:\Windows\System32\vds.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
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C:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exeC:\Windows\system32\vssvc.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"C:\Windows\system32\wbengine.exe"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
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C:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exeC:\Windows\system32\wbem\WmiApSrv.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exeC:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe /Embedding1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe1_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe1 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"2⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe"C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 0 800 804 812 8192 808 7842⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
elevation_service.exe
maintenanceservice.exe
7z.exe
7zFM.exe
7zG.exe
Uninstall.exe
AppVShNotify.exe
IntegratedOffice.exe
MavInject32.exe
OfficeC2RClient.exe
appvcleaner.exe
LICLUA.EXE
OSE.EXE
VSTOInstaller.exe
chrmstp.exe
setup.exe
chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
elevated_tracing_service.exe
elevation_service.exe
notification_helper.exe
os_update_handler.exe
chrome_proxy.exe
appletviewer.exe
extcheck.exe
idlj.exe
jabswitch.exe
jar.exe
jarsigner.exe
java-rmi.exe
java.exe
javac.exe
javadoc.exe
javafxpackager.exe
javah.exe
javap.exe
javapackager.exe
javaw.exe
wmpnetwk.exe
dotnet.exe
perfhost.exe
AgentService.exe
DiagnosticsHub.StandardCollector.Service.exe
FXSSVC.exe
Locator.exe
ssh-agent.exe
PerceptionSimulationService.exe
SearchIndexer.exe
SensorDataService.exe
Spectrum.exe
TieringEngineService.exe
VSSVC.exe
alg.exe
msdtc.exe
snmptrap.exe
vds.exe
WmiApSrv.exe
wbengine.exe
AppVClient.exe
SgrmBroker.exe
msiexec.exe
memory/64-421-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-412-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-435-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-436-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-437-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-438-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-429-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-430-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-450-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-439-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-440-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-441-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-420-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-448-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-418-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-445-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-447-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-446-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-449-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-444-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-442-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-417-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-416-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-443-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-419-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-410-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-411-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-428-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-427-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-426-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-413-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-431-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-414-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-415-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-433-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-434-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-422-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-432-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-425-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-424-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/64-423-0x000001A4563D0000-0x000001A4563E0000-memory.dmp
memory/772-90-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014018B000-memory.dmp
memory/772-97-0x0000000000B50000-0x0000000000BB0000-memory.dmp
memory/772-91-0x0000000000B50000-0x0000000000BB0000-memory.dmp
memory/772-157-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014018B000-memory.dmp
memory/792-460-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401A6000-memory.dmp
memory/792-165-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401A6000-memory.dmp
memory/872-115-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140175000-memory.dmp
memory/1788-63-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401B5000-memory.dmp
memory/1788-61-0x0000000000C00000-0x0000000000C60000-memory.dmp
memory/1788-55-0x0000000000C00000-0x0000000000C60000-memory.dmp
memory/1788-65-0x0000000000C00000-0x0000000000C60000-memory.dmp
memory/1788-68-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401B5000-memory.dmp
memory/2144-401-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401D7000-memory.dmp
memory/2144-116-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401D7000-memory.dmp
memory/2168-12-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014018A000-memory.dmp
memory/2168-89-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014018A000-memory.dmp
memory/2256-143-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401E2000-memory.dmp
memory/2256-334-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401E2000-memory.dmp
memory/2256-135-0x0000000000C80000-0x0000000000CE0000-memory.dmp
memory/2256-141-0x0000000000C80000-0x0000000000CE0000-memory.dmp
memory/2440-532-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140179000-memory.dmp
memory/2440-195-0x0000000001A30000-0x0000000001A40000-memory.dmp
memory/2440-405-0x000000000CFB0000-0x000000000CFB8000-memory.dmp
memory/2440-214-0x0000000009E70000-0x0000000009E78000-memory.dmp
memory/2440-179-0x0000000001780000-0x0000000001790000-memory.dmp
memory/2440-169-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140179000-memory.dmp
memory/2468-146-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401C2000-memory.dmp
memory/2468-344-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401C2000-memory.dmp
memory/3404-24-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140189000-memory.dmp
memory/3404-25-0x00000000004C0000-0x0000000000520000-memory.dmp
memory/3404-16-0x00000000004C0000-0x0000000000520000-memory.dmp
memory/3540-85-0x00000000007B0000-0x0000000000810000-memory.dmp
memory/3540-79-0x00000000007B0000-0x0000000000810000-memory.dmp
memory/3540-78-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401AF000-memory.dmp
memory/3540-153-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401AF000-memory.dmp
memory/4144-53-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140135000-memory.dmp
memory/4144-29-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140135000-memory.dmp
memory/4288-149-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401C0000-memory.dmp
memory/4288-151-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401C0000-memory.dmp
memory/4420-101-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000667000-memory.dmp
memory/4420-107-0x0000000000600000-0x0000000000667000-memory.dmp
memory/4420-106-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000577000-memory.dmp
memory/4420-161-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000577000-memory.dmp
memory/4916-38-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C90000-memory.dmp
memory/4916-40-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001402E9000-memory.dmp
memory/4916-117-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001402E9000-memory.dmp
memory/4916-32-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C90000-memory.dmp
memory/4948-119-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140176000-memory.dmp
memory/4948-282-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140176000-memory.dmp
memory/5340-162-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140216000-memory.dmp
memory/5340-409-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140216000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-407-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140147000-memory.dmp
memory/5620-154-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140147000-memory.dmp
memory/5764-51-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001402D4000-memory.dmp
memory/5764-49-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000008F0000-memory.dmp
memory/5764-43-0x0000000000890000-0x00000000008F0000-memory.dmp
memory/5764-130-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001402D4000-memory.dmp
memory/5924-158-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401FC000-memory.dmp
memory/5924-408-0x0000000140000000-0x00000001401FC000-memory.dmp
memory/5960-70-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D0000-memory.dmp
memory/5960-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D0000-memory.dmp
memory/5960-8-0x00000000022F0000-0x0000000002357000-memory.dmp
memory/5960-361-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005D0000-memory.dmp
memory/5960-2-0x00000000022F0000-0x0000000002357000-memory.dmp
memory/6012-323-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140169000-memory.dmp
memory/6012-122-0x00000000004E0000-0x0000000000540000-memory.dmp
memory/6012-128-0x00000000004E0000-0x0000000000540000-memory.dmp
memory/6012-131-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140169000-memory.dmp
memory/6108-71-0x0000000140000000-0x0000000140199000-memory.dmp