Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
116s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
18/04/2026, 13:02
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe
- Size 5.6MB
- Sample260418-qaah2sat4x
- SHA256 9d5dc9068cabba21426f1d221d87dfd4c2585259ecedfb34ab9bb935abc45038
- MD5 624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b
- SHA1 9869500db4189bd0650e1cfd5d37957e852d85bf
- SHA512 d89d5ec5f8bddd287660aac4879c32624d1ac73d191ff445826558a037e47951a1d09fd7e3256a2e4cfaf18217d6743526c36eb5f9ecbe343c98293122510f53
- SSDEEP 98304:/PKbXsPN5kiXx9vuFOnYHEgbXsPN5kiQaZ5i:3l5XjvU65VPi
- TLSH T13846F52176D4CFE1D46F50B0DD6976F6802BBD208F654FCB6A803E1A35309D2AA35A1F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Shodi worm 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x001e00000002b36c-8.dat family_shodi - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1512 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.usa - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\DATABASECOMPARE.EXE 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\maintenanceservice.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\NAMECONTROLSERVER.EXE 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\Wordconv.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedge_pwa_launcher.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\64BitMAPIBroker.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\cookie_exporter.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\CLVIEW.EXE 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PerfBoost.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OLicenseHeartbeat.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Eula.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoadfsb.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX40.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\notification_helper.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\msedge.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\VPREVIEW.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Info.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaw.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\FLTLDR.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVLP.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OLicenseHeartbeat.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroTextExtractor.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ssvagent.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msotd.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.usa 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.usa - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3292 wrote to memory of 1512 3292 2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe 80
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3292 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.usaC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.usa2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1512
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.usa
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-18_624f635b6134feeaccf19f36f1aede8b_akira_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-s.usa
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 f130b3789962d5c8b59aa250d6f26ad5945928f3905b32bf65aa7bd30348a794
- MD5 fb083acd60fe5c3156dc25442be815e3
- SHA1 61df59b8f3ebd8b3d29ca3aedc4995e23cacf6d8
- SHA512 7147337d2c1006bb15cfa967c9eea6826b63c8d343f866e7454d7368d25019f39e52cf179500810834244c3ca9644d6c0df0b2c3128a9051e9ee6b428fa926f6
- SSDEEP 49152:0bXsPNIULkmp1/j6AeXZG7wmpvGF1IP9z5WuHC4O8b8ITDnl27PLhp:0bXsPN5kiQaZ56
- TLSH T14BE5802126D4CFE1D46F20B0DD66BAF6512BAD24CF564FCB6D803E1A35305D2AA31A1F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu
- Size 5.6MB
- SHA256 33db6c43d2092998871697804f0cbe2dd91fc2e2da7671c008c811c5f2a204e6
- MD5 7beb68182c8fc865d9b5871140c2c429
- SHA1 4302afffc7edcd8f0a91e5cf1867300f4f687efe
- SHA512 c775e26bdc344740a2ef7cdbef261a0f7b80b7913939fe1f8cb54c4b8e99761409366d14d88c5ad2d7908fb63b156e6cb3e2d1cee177434517f4716b728896d2
- SSDEEP 98304:EPKbXsPN5kiXx9vuFOnYHEgbXsPN5kiQaZ5i:cl5XjvU65VPi
- TLSH T1C046F52176D4CFE1D46F50B0DD6976F6802BBD208F654FCB6A803E1A35309D2AA35A1F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH