Analysis Overview
SHA256
47143546aba9336c6ad5642589637e9e8889585628deda51dfeffd48b0cdd732
Threat Level: Shows suspicious behavior
The file 2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop was found to be: Shows suspicious behavior.
Malicious Activity Summary
Executes dropped EXE
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Drops file in System32 directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Unsigned PE
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
MITRE ATT&CK
Enterprise Matrix V16
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2025-07-02 18:53
Signatures
Unsigned PE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2025-07-02 18:53
Reported
2025-07-02 18:56
Platform
win10v2004-20250502-en
Max time kernel
143s
Max time network
149s
Command Line
Signatures
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Destination IP | 223.5.5.5 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe | N/A |
| Destination IP | 114.114.114.114 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe | N/A |
| Destination IP | 223.5.5.5 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe | N/A |
| Destination IP | 114.114.114.114 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe | N/A |
Drops file in System32 directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File created | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\f7fdfb02 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
Drops file in Windows directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\171408 | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\4ac820 | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe | N/A |
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe | N/A |
| Key opened | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| Key created | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| Set value (int) | \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeTcbPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe | N/A |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
| Token: SeTcbPrivilege | N/A | C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02 | N/A |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-02_d932c1331cefbde2ea8ea91c4c6ba20a_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe"
C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02
C:\Windows\Syswow64\f7fdfb02
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| CN | 114.114.114.114:53 | down.nugong.asia | udp |
| CN | 223.5.5.5:53 | down.nugong.asia | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | down.nugong.asia | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dns.alidns.com | udp |
| CN | 223.6.6.6:443 | dns.alidns.com | tcp |
| CN | 223.5.5.5:443 | dns.alidns.com | tcp |
| CN | 114.114.114.114:53 | down.nugong.asia | udp |
| CN | 223.5.5.5:53 | dns.alidns.com | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | down.nugong.asia | udp |
| CN | 223.6.6.6:443 | dns.alidns.com | tcp |
| CN | 223.6.6.6:80 | dns.alidns.com | tcp |
| CN | 223.5.5.5:443 | dns.alidns.com | tcp |
| CN | 223.6.6.6:80 | dns.alidns.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | c.pki.goog | udp |
| GB | 142.250.179.227:80 | c.pki.goog | tcp |
| CN | 223.5.5.5:80 | dns.alidns.com | tcp |
| CN | 223.5.5.5:443 | dns.alidns.com | tcp |
| CN | 223.5.5.5:80 | dns.alidns.com | tcp |
Files
memory/4368-0-0x0000000000630000-0x0000000000693000-memory.dmp
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\f7fdfb02
| MD5 | 7f5ab17c79c800a93709bc7aa1bca133 |
| SHA1 | 2f75f2a63fe1ba599fd4e00d4e697476d5c39c2f |
| SHA256 | 88464094640783de10b69f3496a6230ad6079248a8728b0d4b9d7df929f5cb7e |
| SHA512 | a419b9c549d22b48941991a305ef763d9981558982c591fa98e4727c5a0077f7f1f6d5dacbbf7cce201d65899073d44250942b853033b44c48134087751b7a5b |
memory/1348-4-0x0000000000A00000-0x0000000000A63000-memory.dmp