Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
10/04/2025, 16:57
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe
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Size
1.1MB
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MD5
247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc
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SHA1
1b3e62de7030aa7d35e7cec963bbcddab3299c05
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SHA256
4db58c27fc6ac479832516cdf402be53813c8cf01c8a790c5281c355f78bd6e8
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SHA512
56dc8345b7822cbbe3959100bfdf12f9ea6d495d72054a5fd6221bed15f63f869f68d0b1efc4bc41efb1f07f286205dd8c9b6da1f2801c8d93f3fddbdb132d95
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SSDEEP
24576:dnsJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD91AlJx8Eporn:dnsHyjtk2MYC5GDLMCEOrn
Malware Config
Extracted
xred
xred.mooo.com
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payload_url
http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978
https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1
http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini
https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1
http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar
https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1
http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll
Signatures
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Xred family
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resource behavioral1/files/0x00030000000230e6-297.dat -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3975168204-1612096350-4002976354-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3975168204-1612096350-4002976354-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation Synaptics.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3975168204-1612096350-4002976354-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation Synaptics.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
pid Process 3312 ._cache_2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe 2260 Synaptics.exe 3996 Synaptics.exe 1856 ._cache_Synaptics.exe 1812 ._cache_Synaptics.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Synaptics Pointing Device Driver = "C:\\ProgramData\\Synaptics\\Synaptics.exe" 2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\._cache_Synaptics.exe Synaptics.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\._cache_Synaptics.exe Synaptics.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 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 Synaptics.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language ._cache_Synaptics.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language ._cache_Synaptics.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language ._cache_2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Synaptics.exe -
Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString EXCEL.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz EXCEL.EXE -
Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemFamily EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU EXCEL.EXE -
Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\ 2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\ Synaptics.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{1f3427c8-5c10-4210-aa03-2ee45287d668}\Instance\ Synaptics.exe -
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 5012 EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 7 IoCs
pid Process 5012 EXCEL.EXE 5012 EXCEL.EXE 5012 EXCEL.EXE 5012 EXCEL.EXE 5012 EXCEL.EXE 5012 EXCEL.EXE 5012 EXCEL.EXE -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 15 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2364 wrote to memory of 3312 2364 2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe 89 PID 2364 wrote to memory of 3312 2364 2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe 89 PID 2364 wrote to memory of 3312 2364 2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe 89 PID 2364 wrote to memory of 2260 2364 2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe 92 PID 2364 wrote to memory of 2260 2364 2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe 92 PID 2364 wrote to memory of 2260 2364 2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe 92 PID 4464 wrote to memory of 3996 4464 cmd.exe 93 PID 4464 wrote to memory of 3996 4464 cmd.exe 93 PID 4464 wrote to memory of 3996 4464 cmd.exe 93 PID 2260 wrote to memory of 1856 2260 Synaptics.exe 94 PID 2260 wrote to memory of 1856 2260 Synaptics.exe 94 PID 2260 wrote to memory of 1856 2260 Synaptics.exe 94 PID 3996 wrote to memory of 1812 3996 Synaptics.exe 96 PID 3996 wrote to memory of 1812 3996 Synaptics.exe 96 PID 3996 wrote to memory of 1812 3996 Synaptics.exe 96
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2364 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3312
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe"C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2260 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1856
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4464 -
C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exeC:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\._cache_Synaptics.exe"C:\Windows\system32\._cache_Synaptics.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1812
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C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding1⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:5012
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
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Filesize
1.1MB
MD5247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc
SHA11b3e62de7030aa7d35e7cec963bbcddab3299c05
SHA2564db58c27fc6ac479832516cdf402be53813c8cf01c8a790c5281c355f78bd6e8
SHA51256dc8345b7822cbbe3959100bfdf12f9ea6d495d72054a5fd6221bed15f63f869f68d0b1efc4bc41efb1f07f286205dd8c9b6da1f2801c8d93f3fddbdb132d95
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2025-04-10_247a5a9247e9d466d2ba51b5892948dc_black-basta_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer.exe
Filesize333KB
MD5c6377c648ac8775fcc8302c1db14a8aa
SHA12b5faa68d1c9ff2572210a6420b39e9b2d4394c9
SHA256df6589654abfacb1490a9f19e9c0e32623e73f2a1b852e8a8379b7873d03a33a
SHA512dfb7ea7eb049847f0ebebbd74b4fe39b464b61ca0cb161186f5a40cb8e96978f73df200ce43b0e69a8707150f2026d6171109dbd60cb498aa74465e9d96e909f
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Filesize
17KB
MD5e566fc53051035e1e6fd0ed1823de0f9
SHA100bc96c48b98676ecd67e81a6f1d7754e4156044
SHA2568e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
SHA512a12f56ff30ea35381c2b8f8af2446cf1daa21ee872e98cad4b863db060acd4c33c5760918c277dadb7a490cb4ca2f925d59c70dc5171e16601a11bc4a6542b04
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Filesize
24KB
MD5ca8d0ba716b4d961c66a07c6d1bcaf22
SHA152cc75f2554ead7ed66782813831a97e4222f921
SHA2563891d86801a16c3527c509427619853cb3b20af6e121fba6ca2dd9495a00fd0c
SHA51249ce6a8d5a1b5271c21b8705557dc351218d3a53f875d49c0fc787e28475b0e19d7a8f4f958cf7cb97cb4df4a45c2502225f0bb2123f845e2ceb72fa317da9e9