Analysis

  • max time kernel
    118s
  • max time network
    106s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20250619-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20250619-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    04/07/2025, 12:20

General

  • Target

    2025-07-04_a5a18e79745d5b5912d00215e38da97f_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_hawkeye_luca-stealer_smoke-loader.exe

  • Size

    1.3MB

  • MD5

    a5a18e79745d5b5912d00215e38da97f

  • SHA1

    654bbbd888a9eb028b78cba6a5d6a427c166a374

  • SHA256

    ca29e3c11dcaefb761fdc53dd47fa6a206869aae38c99b14189fe8d1e0af827f

  • SHA512

    1152db73ad536ac6e5eb8448e5857ec87955f4bcc377dc672626d487199531d11c3c5f1754152addc52607d1413a6c1d1fcde580c6f4b43b964db1321a97da3c

  • SSDEEP

    24576:M1E9tnli1E9tnlm+MK/Rjd48OMaewsAjzHQy5Sk2U+:oGeGO+njdzOvljv92V

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-04_a5a18e79745d5b5912d00215e38da97f_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_hawkeye_luca-stealer_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-07-04_a5a18e79745d5b5912d00215e38da97f_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_hawkeye_luca-stealer_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5084
  • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3704
    • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
      C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops autorun.inf file
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1596

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe

          Filesize

          1.3MB

          MD5

          a5a18e79745d5b5912d00215e38da97f

          SHA1

          654bbbd888a9eb028b78cba6a5d6a427c166a374

          SHA256

          ca29e3c11dcaefb761fdc53dd47fa6a206869aae38c99b14189fe8d1e0af827f

          SHA512

          1152db73ad536ac6e5eb8448e5857ec87955f4bcc377dc672626d487199531d11c3c5f1754152addc52607d1413a6c1d1fcde580c6f4b43b964db1321a97da3c

        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe$

          Filesize

          1.4MB

          MD5

          e860e0c99cac3c318760ec4df537b331

          SHA1

          3ee7f87b4c4bea814c8854fb4571de2de1c4a6b4

          SHA256

          2bbdea689acbb3de4f6d9a340fb72405e6215b9a1f79071970c76b06a2192d25

          SHA512

          c9db46bd355de2ac9b551e51d40a13a37d124e0150f6f31da2f6f567c1060975c8c47292a6ea44130fdca76f6ce253deadccb2fc15ceacb959a85a57a9cc9e2c

        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\134.0.6985.0\disabledupdater.exe$

          Filesize

          1.7MB

          MD5

          a8c15bc0989fc716ca905040d0dbee8f

          SHA1

          f59251da8825658da4f212bd7930b70fab6e9a75

          SHA256

          885efd48e45d484bed4c68e8ba626fa5165f6ba22b98eb84168ea636a3581cde

          SHA512

          cee1f354269f36dc7c745eb6446f602af00ed08cc7c9e7e53adb07d6dc0361368bf4117621c5eb9936d886b8802292dde396a97c2401416c71c01ca346b2eb88

        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe$

          Filesize

          1.8MB

          MD5

          41758305963845ac6d80b5f980a0f5c3

          SHA1

          6e5d3133493f41f194695108703be4575ea79de4

          SHA256

          0ecb331e4d501514a11abdb68f73c14978954b0c23bc401569b8e8914f315296

          SHA512

          5d3932e82c57831a3ff08b0d6f2ea8ef21e8f1938ea41c6f1f1e2d2bba4dcb3c98fda61216af99d3a90048e18817282fd121c16e96f42e7832cc184e149f0170

        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Download\{F3017226-FE2A-4295-8BDF-00C3A9A7E4C5}\132.0.2957.140\MicrosoftEdgeWebview_X64_132.0.2957.140.exe$

          Filesize

          1.4MB

          MD5

          00e2ab08e636b7b661361a936e21b49b

          SHA1

          e828749aae897c67cfb52659d82885ac82fa18dc

          SHA256

          9c3cd8f001fbdc27034a050be656847731bced95bb3fbb97445b6131664c117f

          SHA512

          5df51f32894d5847df84a6cbcc74ad2ae8459998825bb990f1509fa8e6a725824e80e49efc54e6a8ce0a5bf39b4cea99429f4fc90ce14a025ca3a0b66fb73bed

        • C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$

          Filesize

          1.8MB

          MD5

          afb57fe87f62d22d937fb57c7e510b85

          SHA1

          ef5cda751c8dd3a4417fb0702f6df6a369c910bf

          SHA256

          13b208546074797faee60e76c6c539ecb10ef5517706a10bd77e51a8e328dc22

          SHA512

          2c60162486e3e47d370979d448fa7ad5afe12845b73025db8652b2548b4439cd1cc2316b1171501dab2949d12ddd9e061a0ed8e100b1c5d516e1339d86845ae6

        • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\visicon.exe

          Filesize

          1.3MB

          MD5

          b111a77c4275942c2aa026e872987353

          SHA1

          9fb41d17d839d7b53274156f2a01a011d6e1d986

          SHA256

          ea79a23dd5867974acf5258b654c860a66f1c88658ec63c59c87d31b58f7d272

          SHA512

          37837741edbd0133d7bff0c2625d444327a8d659de6a4baa9c6b53a3789a5c6217fe1dd52fca83e6f64f0e1525d9a7f76b3f84c39cdaa03dfe6a2f8eb0976bfa

        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\python.exe$

          Filesize

          1.5MB

          MD5

          357d756fa6382865c3918c6dbe0ba659

          SHA1

          a35d1c293daef016599f3796046ef8abac2c786b

          SHA256

          83082f501949f80f923fb4b7aec0a065c2900bc1248bd398409b6dd8b97180a7

          SHA512

          2281f321544a1a108d403705c341456f0bbffc2ac9ff412c4fe038cec833cdbcbbd9005b686bff1a1cdeb6aade1af2495bc8571b26c9b8e1f0c5d735e913ac58

        • memory/1596-1561-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          52KB

        • memory/5084-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          52KB

        • memory/5084-1560-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

          Filesize

          52KB