Analysis

  • max time kernel
    80s
  • max time network
    151s
  • 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, 17:50

General

  • Target
    2026-04-22_ca45e291d2af56498946e3664cce3b01_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop_vidar.exe
  • Size 2.7MB
  • Sample260422-wer7jsds4k
  • SHA256 e9148c128839e43da9574f6d2be99c0bad06351ef2f11cd06ddc1b9b4b644281
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 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_ca45e291d2af56498946e3664cce3b01_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-22_ca45e291d2af56498946e3664cce3b01_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop_vidar.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:1480
  • 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:2456

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 2.7MB
        • SHA256 e9148c128839e43da9574f6d2be99c0bad06351ef2f11cd06ddc1b9b4b644281
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pwahelper.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.exe
        • Size 2.8MB
        • SHA256 8cc71c08d9eb20cceee2c7da604de770f727f7175fd6f985a40a535cdb32e835
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 3.2MB
        • SHA256 27be035d995791d9824137fb68958dbba776d32430e063cdab523563cebec263
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        os_update_handler.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe
        • Size 2.8MB
        • SHA256 51c03a843c818d81ff959ff3f46f9dd63842599bc4be1120cf016c5f5cd5de5c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        integrator.exe$

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\ClickToRun\{9AC08E99-230B-47e8-9721-4577B7F124EA}\integrator.exe$
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 6465421fee02d5cae5264816caec7398677fb45374d12efd388e6361b5e5b59e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1480-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/1480-1379-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/2456-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/2456-1416-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp