Analysis

  • max time kernel
    111s
  • max time network
    94s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-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 8 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:1464
  • 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:4248

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

        setup.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe$
        • Size 2.8MB
        • SHA256 70de676dea2a577297b3f1d29b24824814d9db386f64c25b4f138aaaec7cbb62
        • 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

        accicons.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\accicons.exe$
        • Size 2.7MB
        • SHA256 f84bf7b9a788792e00e1359b852c0d69e1129c0603c42adeb750e3afe8f15a09
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1464-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/1464-1018-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4248-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4248-1043-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp