Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    157s
  • 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, 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 11 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • 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:1348
  • 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:1168

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

        RdrCEF.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe$
        • Size 3.4MB
        • SHA256 d45c8fea097a9c8c264f19b675a6f538fc07caef398d78b6fed96b44b6df61bb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        setup.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe$
        • Size 3.2MB
        • SHA256 4ccc9d6d8fbbba11cd67ae7a4220068accc9ce4a9eaf34f9b5d029cde8139e4d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        msedge.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe$
        • Size 2.8MB
        • SHA256 ad8093298dddd1eb6c9473da6cb69869972c1f12e4b785b9370d740122b53d44
        • 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

        WORDICON.EXE

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WORDICON.EXE
        • Size 2.7MB
        • SHA256 bc338633dea8aadd92ff0b5c2385f577267fb4e7420d5cb887619651b2a85557
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        crashreporter.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\crashreporter.exe$
        • Size 2.8MB
        • SHA256 8fdee016c692f411e63c18b3f76ee16d3b59f05e3c54dfc0fdc6885e8b624665
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1168-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/1168-1333-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/1348-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/1348-1332-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp