Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
142s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
- submitted
16/04/2026, 13:08
General
- Target 2026-04-16_1274cd47492fc02d61d046862d4aac92_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_luca-.exe
- Size 11.5MB
- Sample260416-qdebeags7p
- SHA256 4471eff28c31326307c925f9140a051769c2eefe91142fe2ca90c43af4f5a5af
Malware Config
Extracted
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xred
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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
- Family: Xred
Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.
- Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
- Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
- Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 13 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-16_1274cd47492fc02d61d046862d4aac92_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_luca-.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-16_1274cd47492fc02d61d046862d4aac92_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_luca-.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-04-16_1274cd47492fc02d61d046862d4aac92_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_luca-.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-04-16_1274cd47492fc02d61d046862d4aac92_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_luca-.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe"C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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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
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exeC:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe1⤵
- 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"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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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
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
Synaptics.exe
._cache_2026-04-16_1274cd47492fc02d61d046862d4aac92_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_luca-.exe
cZajP7A5.xlsm
memory/960-273-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000F7A000-memory.dmp
memory/960-327-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000F7A000-memory.dmp
memory/960-293-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000F7A000-memory.dmp
memory/960-274-0x00000000013E0000-0x000000000145B000-memory.dmp
memory/1328-286-0x0000000001810000-0x000000000188B000-memory.dmp
memory/1328-285-0x0000000000140000-0x0000000000FA3000-memory.dmp
memory/1328-277-0x0000000001810000-0x000000000188B000-memory.dmp
memory/1328-259-0x0000000000140000-0x0000000000FA3000-memory.dmp
memory/1328-289-0x0000000000140000-0x0000000000FA3000-memory.dmp
memory/2364-253-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000F7A000-memory.dmp
memory/2364-254-0x00000000013B0000-0x000000000142B000-memory.dmp
memory/2824-262-0x00007FF95C750000-0x00007FF95C760000-memory.dmp
memory/2824-260-0x00007FF95EEF0000-0x00007FF95EF00000-memory.dmp
memory/2824-255-0x00007FF95EEF0000-0x00007FF95EF00000-memory.dmp
memory/2824-258-0x00007FF95EEF0000-0x00007FF95EF00000-memory.dmp
memory/2824-257-0x00007FF95EEF0000-0x00007FF95EF00000-memory.dmp
memory/2824-256-0x00007FF95EEF0000-0x00007FF95EF00000-memory.dmp
memory/2824-276-0x0000024C47B60000-0x0000024C47BBD000-memory.dmp
memory/2824-261-0x00007FF95C750000-0x00007FF95C760000-memory.dmp
memory/3940-271-0x00000000014F0000-0x000000000156B000-memory.dmp
memory/3940-272-0x00000000005C0000-0x0000000001423000-memory.dmp
memory/3940-130-0x00000000005C0000-0x0000000001423000-memory.dmp
memory/4640-275-0x0000000001A60000-0x0000000001ADB000-memory.dmp
memory/4640-249-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000001633000-memory.dmp
memory/4640-278-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000001633000-memory.dmp
memory/4640-288-0x00000000007D0000-0x0000000001633000-memory.dmp
memory/4640-287-0x0000000001A60000-0x0000000001ADB000-memory.dmp
memory/4692-0-0x0000000002FA0000-0x0000000002FA1000-memory.dmp
memory/4692-128-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000F7A000-memory.dmp
memory/4692-129-0x0000000001620000-0x000000000169B000-memory.dmp
memory/4692-1-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp