General

  • Target

    2025-05-15_ebf36f72e7923746d75ca6fe3bdc8451_black-basta_darkgate_elex_sliver

  • Size

    9.5MB

  • Sample

    250515-myq9xsv1dw

  • MD5

    ebf36f72e7923746d75ca6fe3bdc8451

  • SHA1

    6f329215888eee700986ac9b000fa645337fe0c5

  • SHA256

    24240701a88707ca2a127f6cadbc6cc937e7d7e12b44e6c52a4866f4ce669580

  • SHA512

    8174ee9021971eb5eebc639ddf0f61371a410c4ea63df38ee01d0b3ee56a09b8b249b7cd5a8ee957406030e94bc9509ae898f5a2a9796b5ff8a615d8159eff85

  • SSDEEP

    196608:12rXrUzM/rIxSOCzIn2nw3wU1B+7dSNco0OMYqD0j9Tf/LdUG5:orXrUWrIMOCz7w3wU1k7kNcoLXjp

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      2025-05-15_ebf36f72e7923746d75ca6fe3bdc8451_black-basta_darkgate_elex_sliver

    • Size

      9.5MB

    • MD5

      ebf36f72e7923746d75ca6fe3bdc8451

    • SHA1

      6f329215888eee700986ac9b000fa645337fe0c5

    • SHA256

      24240701a88707ca2a127f6cadbc6cc937e7d7e12b44e6c52a4866f4ce669580

    • SHA512

      8174ee9021971eb5eebc639ddf0f61371a410c4ea63df38ee01d0b3ee56a09b8b249b7cd5a8ee957406030e94bc9509ae898f5a2a9796b5ff8a615d8159eff85

    • SSDEEP

      196608:12rXrUzM/rIxSOCzIn2nw3wU1B+7dSNco0OMYqD0j9Tf/LdUG5:orXrUWrIMOCz7w3wU1k7kNcoLXjp

    • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Drops file in Drivers directory

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

      Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Modifies system executable filetype association

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Unexpected DNS network traffic destination

      Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks for any installed AV software in registry

    • Checks installed software on the system

      Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

      Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

    • Checks system information in the registry

      System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks