Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
135s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
17/04/2026, 03:30
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
windows10-2004-x64
7 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
windows11-21h2-x64
7 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe
- Size 1.8MB
- Sample260417-d2vxvahs9v
- SHA256 aa0e3f8a1a24714f918aca039fc0d90d6336e5749b54b22b252fa9c43c109244
- MD5 524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c
- SHA1 7a9e0c8bbffd13812808846b63b2dc8ad9efa734
- SHA512 3a5250bfac66e8d26f8b600ce660d02597166732eaf5f519d1489c6eae366f90984438bd9b3c7d8342568d2200d052b0bd8fd4092bb6a1cd88bacabcc0a49a02
- SSDEEP 49152:GDkpzzy53w24gQu3TPZ2psFkiSqwozciT:GDkpzzyFQgZqsFki+ozciT
- TLSH T18E85011175E18A31E1BF153049F58AB55A7BBC300F716BCB1390BE2D3E31982DA297A7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 4756 microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe - Loads dropped DLL 10 IoCs
pid Process 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\syslog.exe 2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventviewer.exe 2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ro.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_vi.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_cy.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_sr-Cyrl-BA.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\psmachine.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_fil.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ru.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_zh-CN.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_bn-IN.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_lo.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_mt.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\EdgeUpdate.dat microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_pl.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_sr.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_te.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_sr-Cyrl-RS.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_it.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ms.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_nb.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_af.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\psmachine_arm64.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_hi.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_is.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_iw.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ja.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_th.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_gd.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ka.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_et.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ur.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_kk.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_mi.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ne.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_sr-Latn-RS.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ca.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_en.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_nl.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_pt-BR.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ta.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ug.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_am.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_bg.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_da.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_en-GB.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_fi.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_hr.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_pt-PT.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_sk.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\psuser_64.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_fa.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_gu.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_ga.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_gl.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_kok.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdate.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_bn.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_de.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_lv.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Temp\EU2A38.tmp\msedgeupdateres_sv.dll microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 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 2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language eventviewer.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
pid Process 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe 5456 eventviewer.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4276 wrote to memory of 4756 4276 2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe 79 PID 4276 wrote to memory of 5456 4276 2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe 80
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4276 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe"microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe "2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4756
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventviewer.exe"C:\Windows\system32\eventviewer.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:5456
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\8B3C0310C2EA810C48E449EA75059E8A
- Size 493B
- SHA256 de4b6997a02b710a28df15aa36c57f105453af720cc25b0f3ea65dfa68d53869
- MD5 7797e93901ca30e27fb0f4b7236c9040
- SHA1 721e0b547dc473e846a2507c43fd12a2315a150a
- SHA512 2640c4051ee04b7537fada398c4a682b3ad3869e9f8713f6258073f55c98dd72670ed4f17a3fd732a59f090ab32965046c1ac89daeed9e0cbc38da60fe6c4520
- TLSH T13AF054722220BC0230F0AD5752CEDA1A0DB073DC0AC2B79A22E40426FD413D1F8D661E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\8B3C0310C2EA810C48E449EA75059E8A
- Size 248B
- SHA256 adf0fd47bda4eaef4b15a1e524e0d9bc820d55d0e42db3f91d8f0097f11526b8
- MD5 7a1ac9040107de1e8543e3cd67b8061d
- SHA1 ea1e53040a9c0a34e263ce10029fa123467ae1f6
- SHA512 63d2d4048b365cc41d8a22edb9bd910422dbbe9eb8378920ecdaca97e14bc72de3f352f3176b9db43bf701edd3e87e4f9a07134ec2aa18bf210877fe4b01feb2
- TLSH T167D022293BB2073EF0BCC73994F042034BA0B113B0B7AB2E02B41B0E6C20C042CD1C08
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-17_524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_hellokitty_icedid_luca-steal.exe
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 aa0e3f8a1a24714f918aca039fc0d90d6336e5749b54b22b252fa9c43c109244
- MD5 524f6d2da5267590b54b14b4b5b2ea9c
- SHA1 7a9e0c8bbffd13812808846b63b2dc8ad9efa734
- SHA512 3a5250bfac66e8d26f8b600ce660d02597166732eaf5f519d1489c6eae366f90984438bd9b3c7d8342568d2200d052b0bd8fd4092bb6a1cd88bacabcc0a49a02
- SSDEEP 49152:GDkpzzy53w24gQu3TPZ2psFkiSqwozciT:GDkpzzyFQgZqsFki+ozciT
- TLSH T18E85011175E18A31E1BF153049F58AB55A7BBC300F716BCB1390BE2D3E31982DA297A7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RCX4C28.tmp
- Size 152KB
- SHA256 c8b8db63ea0d66c3212318e02ed65315212a565821b41e648b62125ce491a54b
- MD5 dd5645a32ccec6b1fd23a936699bc3d4
- SHA1 6007f779d59b92781fd44d97196ca742004f3cd7
- SHA512 22b48bb29f63a4b3aa2e44a2b88919e35a5ebf8a5e6c92d22f25f55e3bb08bc27420d2b33af15fc165989f2281d37c824b23cc574fc432c6aff05622af3157fd
- SSDEEP 3072:ul5DVnMvbOU6VAYD6eS91So1jaAMH5nj+CB5XIYNQp:ujuDOhVLAo5nj+CPXIYw
- TLSH T146E3481136D1CFB5E1AF44318DA25AA44BBBFC319D7297CB53903E0D3E359418A2A7A3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe
- Size 236KB
- SHA256 5e165dfbf93a470accae0fba6958c6c78995c17b2c8c98ea32e2ece4842033ae
- MD5 538279ca5ac892631b28a7880a8ca492
- SHA1 4a217da7b1415476dbb1c69672326d871f82e0c4
- SHA512 3598ebd0f7f701ee2a124021e4853fd0f96463b77f87caadbee673a3a53bea22ed4fe035acf872d14243527903680df0a3a2a36a468cb77842bef0e33432f0a4
- SSDEEP 3072:Gl5DVnMvbOU6VAYD6eS91So1ja6H5nj+CB5XIYnQbiYV0OZNjrc1F+QUQoRlRzY:GjuDOhVLS5nj+CPXIYAiuW1FXEo
- TLSH T1D4347B1236D08FB5E1AF40314DA25B7987BBFC305E2197CB67A0BE5D3D319808A2A757
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\microsoftedgeupdatesetup32.exe
- Size 1.5MB
- SHA256 a86d9f7c545953074b8b9c18474e953db73a9ba8e9ca50cbb3e5d97a7347fe4d
- MD5 71b072f0a3d4b9e580a8bcd523403d43
- SHA1 06bac910ad59cfa7ef323096d2c6728496b5e995
- SHA512 8e668cb63d2b2092c81c8ef8e5eeacc01a34cc8b1eb7959bdd6104337a9a491650e41412dedbc5dca620320223694902d99d4213c95fed90799b262799a6a554
- SSDEEP 24576:dwy53G70SeiN9YqxCCg83udcWXDYajPF2410wuRpGfFki94qSe/wsNfzUT:Cy53w24gQu3TPZ2psFkiSqwozi
- TLSH T1F275121175E18031F6B72A3058F5CAB12E3EBC710BB169DB23825D2D4A719D2D738BA7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventviewer.exe
- Size 88KB
- SHA256 3baf58e8eb6f1dee7da7df83cb38925e69ffe130a02f667380cbee69aea17b15
- MD5 188a727732ea436cedbfa4f016e7bbdf
- SHA1 bf0ba32262cc4abb23e5c61ad6c750188558c8d1
- SHA512 7139f3967289b66bb27bbd2b669ebe53197d3a825a21b8614e5352d426f3a74ba88d8618b869bb19d6c8a51780e636042c9a379f8d797d552cb316be1570e26b
- SSDEEP 768:6hKzpWe7ofYFf0vX2Y9MMcz/pK3mriMYH/K0o+0pdE+7c/vm9Oacl1iB90/Va0DN:j1W9YV0OZMIljwiJ7c/EOaclRkQUQoR
- TLSH T11193AF2A39E044B2D688407151F56F39D33FE5741B11A6C3EB78EF682D21AA0D53B78B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\syslog.exe
- Size 148KB
- SHA256 0276c20790d9fa6b0607b29f632c72e8bb4a07e9495c9858730f8a0930f9237d
- MD5 c77a7e16f85637827514b13d5b586f76
- SHA1 05775016364462afafccc226268373de15956815
- SHA512 2d4732d8e49e8a7cec26d870973f331d8cdbc404349af37f730cd402a8e07123535e90e5d71484f86343d9662397b7488635ac159bc1611641222a08b1bed7a2
- SSDEEP 3072:Gl5DVnMvbOU6VAYD6eS91So1ja6H5nj+CB5XIYnQB:GjuDOhVLS5nj+CPXIYy
- TLSH T1B7E3481232D0CFB9E1AF45318DA29AB546B7FC319D3297CB63907E0D3E359418A26763
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH