Analysis

  • max time kernel
    112s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    22/04/2026, 15:56

General

  • Target
    2026-04-22_fa432e42a0f7fbc2aad9700ac9092a39_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
  • Size 2.3MB
  • Sample260422-tdcdlaex8w
  • SHA256 af39b6ff7e93eaf5dd81e38c2b8c309f497ee79ad236bb3e4539b4a112098b7b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 10 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-22_fa432e42a0f7fbc2aad9700ac9092a39_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-22_fa432e42a0f7fbc2aad9700ac9092a39_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.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:4408
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • 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:5240

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 2.3MB
        • SHA256 af39b6ff7e93eaf5dd81e38c2b8c309f497ee79ad236bb3e4539b4a112098b7b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        disabledupdater.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$
        • Size 2.7MB
        • SHA256 8e38cc7a9e0e43106a68e96948b4e058c14cbee8f7600fe25336bf95fcd2f8eb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 2.8MB
        • SHA256 227e7897d46fa266d5231087cd3af99cda5d386fa112de42a004f99eb54a1126
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        DW20.EXE

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE
        • Size 2.3MB
        • SHA256 d5cce4570c51af0ce18c13aaca2b05c27d618233cce0646fd12166c56d87fd7b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        misc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0C0A-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe
        • Size 2.3MB
        • SHA256 401eeb965e3c92454fd375c816e82c984ea821afb31b6d43ba994fe2c4ef28ba
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MicrosoftEdge.exe$

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\MicrosoftEdge.exe$
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 a93bd711743ad231f8af4e43e55e8f6bf2e00952464159e8191f95e236208624
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4408-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4408-1350-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/5240-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/5240-1351-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp