Analysis
- max time kernel
15s - max time network
136s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
13/11/2026, 02:39
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe
- Size 9.2MB
- Sample261113-c5l9faft7j
- SHA256 6abecc3b78dcc701b00285edb8c3ffc417abfadca37ef846d0afd54c8dfedec6
- MD5 5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1
- SHA1 3682ee792dfb32593f67474ca25fc67284078133
- SHA512 281bc50744873e244f2a41d257fecdb9ac81db32d4f2515973601bb62261e4375579a38fe819d9ccb55a708656e1b06ea97e1ba391ba3868af37ed750d8e977f
- SSDEEP 98304:5ZKUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSm63fkZcvTIOSAg:5PgTH2qBpu1QfLIqsufm6PvTfc
- TLSH T1B8A64A1222E98F9DD06F9438CD1669B566237C568F319FCF2840BE293E727A05E3521F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Custom signatureDetects executables containing URLs to raw contents of a Github gist 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c60e-12.dat INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RawGitHub_URL behavioral2/memory/1168-20-0x0000020515930000-0x0000020515BAA000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RawGitHub_URL - Custom signatureDetects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000c00000001c60e-12.dat INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_DisableWinDefender behavioral2/memory/1168-20-0x0000020515930000-0x0000020515BAA000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_RegKeyComb_DisableWinDefender - Custom signatureDetects executables packed with ASPack 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3100-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/3100-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c608-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1932-55-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/2992-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/5776-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c608-11.dat aspack_v212_v242 - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 2992 MSWDM.EXE 5776 MSWDM.EXE 1168 2026-11-12_5754BF10FCE3390C7F1547D25D9C78C1_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJACKLOADER_I.EXE 1932 MSWDM.EXE - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" MSWDM.EXE Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" 2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" 2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" MSWDM.EXE Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" MSWDM.EXE Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WDM = "MSWDM.EXE" MSWDM.EXE - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE 2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\dev5B65.tmp 2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe - Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname MSWDM.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain MSWDM.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname MSWDM.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain MSWDM.EXE - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language MSWDM.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language MSWDM.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language MSWDM.EXE - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 5776 MSWDM.EXE 5776 MSWDM.EXE - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3100 wrote to memory of 2992 3100 2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe 90 PID 3100 wrote to memory of 5776 3100 2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe 91 PID 5776 wrote to memory of 1168 5776 MSWDM.EXE 93
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3100 -
C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE"C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2992
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C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE-r!C:\Windows\dev5B65.tmp!C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-12_5754bf10fce3390c7f1547d25d9c78c1_akira_amadey_cobalt-strike_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_i.exe! !2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5776 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-12_5754BF10FCE3390C7F1547D25D9C78C1_AKIRA_AMADEY_COBALT-STRIKE_ELEX_GLASSWORM_HIJACKLOADER_I.EXE3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1168
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C:\Windows\MSWDM.EXEMSWDM.EXE1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1932
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\WINDOWS\MSWDM.EXE
- Size 6.8MB
- SHA256 9046125dc420450fa346798b959b864250c67a4683eb6e6d65c313fecb72e6b1
- MD5 940af0155d81c4096e3316fe77d165dc
- SHA1 201ae4a6b5dbc798bab526ad79a6c1071898a58f
- SHA512 1d2b3120a9334392eaad5d69931b53c47d7e08bfedd929eb2397612f2de96b6b9f99eacff85c31947478e0554fd2633ff2534300e3c9393bc052f52dc7087bd6
- SSDEEP 98304:5ZKUgTH2M2m9UMpu1QfLczqssnKSm63fkZcg:5PgTH2qBpu1QfLIqsufm6Pg
- TLSH T1FF76E71161D99FDCC05FD474CE4669A5AA237C468F20AFDF0980BE293E766B05E3821F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\dev5B65.tmp
- Size 2.4MB
- SHA256 8b29c9349e7a814e30cce1cfb788f5a21740c798268b0a45ab805195faad9105
- MD5 d998782cbfcffe2b57945e303f02f176
- SHA1 bba0fefa7823b0951f33b79708b23a47ab4f2315
- SHA512 4562723ca09057817ce66eb5596de858ec3a674e3b3b6a644b52d6ab1e5d4f8650423356853ed68a375e328c4a97b5f33b8639b31b32d8d58075fae7fa37734c
- SSDEEP 24576:6bH3S9tsgX8zOXJvwEC8UJhHxHuZBjk38WuBcAbwoA/BkjSHXP36RMG:6T3S9tsgX8zEC8ULgCSA/Bkj0
- TLSH T172C5291733E84927F1AE673F9071093D53A9AA3FDA7BC74E7814B89E84A57028507723
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH