Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - 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
24/04/2026, 13:03
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-24_7c52c084452cdaa56d6bf64d729af5cc_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
7 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-04-24_7c52c084452cdaa56d6bf64d729af5cc_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
7 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-24_7c52c084452cdaa56d6bf64d729af5cc_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 380KB
- Sample260424-qapyqsbt4k
- SHA256 f6f6bfd012a1e38cbc043ba41019e8395ed3d74f06df77b8be5133e5f25ce21a
- MD5 7c52c084452cdaa56d6bf64d729af5cc
- SHA1 2f175c2c3e14b6e919db69529e5e3426134c02c9
- SHA512 d445eac17bd6f0e69c349a0cbac7b1743e250a264370688e81070452300e580a089a7bdb4a44fae41fb5519e3199a062f513748a83dddb4a4129ca43d39e0735
- SSDEEP 3072:ixaepXyBfk9D9+BC3K5eqU+BC3K5eqYroJj:iX9yBfYK70K7Nj
- TLSH T1A8848E00F3C0DD76E16C2535C4A346720B79FD1697A165AB17982FAFDCB02A05AB6F0B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
pid Process 4600 iaokteb.exe 2324 iaokteb.exe 3316 iaokteb.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\iaokteb.exe 2026-04-24_7c52c084452cdaa56d6bf64d729af5cc_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\iaokteb.exe iaokteb.exe - Program crash 2 IoCs
pid pid_target Process procid_target 3856 4600 WerFault.exe 85 1520 3316 WerFault.exe 92 - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 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 2026-04-24_7c52c084452cdaa56d6bf64d729af5cc_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language iaokteb.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language iaokteb.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language iaokteb.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
pid Process 4600 iaokteb.exe 4600 iaokteb.exe 3316 iaokteb.exe 3316 iaokteb.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4600 iaokteb.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3316 iaokteb.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4600 wrote to memory of 3300 4600 iaokteb.exe 56 PID 3316 wrote to memory of 3300 3316 iaokteb.exe 56
Processes
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C:\Windows\Explorer.EXEC:\Windows\Explorer.EXE1⤵PID:3300
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-24_7c52c084452cdaa56d6bf64d729af5cc_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-24_7c52c084452cdaa56d6bf64d729af5cc_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe"2⤵
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4780
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C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\iaokteb.exeC:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\iaokteb.exe -dmdxzll1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4600 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4600 -s 5042⤵
- Program crash
PID:3856
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C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\iaokteb.exeC:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\iaokteb.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2324
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 428 -p 4600 -ip 46001⤵PID:3944
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C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\iaokteb.exeC:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\iaokteb.exe -dmdxzll1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3316 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3316 -s 4762⤵
- Program crash
PID:1520
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 508 -p 3316 -ip 33161⤵PID:2724
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\Mozilla\iaokteb.exe
- Size 380KB
- SHA256 9bad995c32326fb2e95b8e2bed92295f7c2fa38672cc256350f2f04e5b9407ce
- MD5 95b093df3339d9f7b109b8b464ff021b
- SHA1 990250a66b8d0f5ea9434df49c26ce30c9b9942a
- SHA512 afec9ec395532fd599145300c2662246c4ac73a872844029bf66653168aa8c6a004e9d2961d3e63a0b0acc2ebc5649be9b0cd0ceb19ff1563f833d9d3f4b6702
- SSDEEP 3072:ixaepXyBfk9D9+BC3K5eqU+BC3K5eqYroJC:iX9yBfYK70K7NC
- TLSH T14D848E00F3C0DD76E16C2535C4A346720B79FD1697A165AB17982FAFDCB02A05AB6F0B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\ProgramData\Mozilla\iaokteb.exe
- Size 380KB
- SHA256 43982e1d90dc646f03a3505062ece2218018ae9eaf32318346cb4b0b2ff87b38
- MD5 394b2ea4a673c0f790ef54f6822bfc48
- SHA1 1a780b24cdb7d5bb3a23c2f32fefc289ff9d3535
- SHA512 d49f1897f88b6598a140b03e0068a16e6c66c0a236a9f7f58d2b7067cc40aabfe2ae8f9c71b0096161d6ffcc7200455a3790694a4ceb0c5ca2450dee9378db24
- SSDEEP 3072:ixaepXyBfk9D9+BC3K5eqU+BC3K5eqYroJV:iX9yBfYK70K7NV
- TLSH T14C848E00F3C0DD76E16C2535C4A346720B79FD1697A165AB17982FAFDCB02A05AB6F0B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH