Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/05/2026, 12:36

General

  • Target
    2026-05-02_1972a1e618eaf45579af1f1ea669369d_darkgate_elex_floxif_mafia.exe
  • Size 2.5MB
  • Sample260502-ps33msfx7v
  • SHA256 2576bc7b90a1327ad78158e9bc780a01cbe3eeabd27160541504af50229158b5
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Floxif, Floodfix

    Floxif aka FloodFix is a file-changing trojan and backdoor written in C++.

  • Detects Floxif payload 1 IoCs
  • Custom signature
    UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 3 IoCs
  • ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software 1 IoCs

    Detects file using ACProtect software.

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • UPX packed file 3 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs
  • Program crash 3 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-02_1972a1e618eaf45579af1f1ea669369d_darkgate_elex_floxif_mafia.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-02_1972a1e618eaf45579af1f1ea669369d_darkgate_elex_floxif_mafia.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2968
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2968 -s 968
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:1320
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2968 -s 836
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:2112
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2968 -s 884
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:4204
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 2968 -ip 2968
    1⤵
      PID:4932
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 2968 -ip 2968
      1⤵
        PID:880
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 524 -p 2968 -ip 2968
        1⤵
          PID:4596

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              symsrv.dll

              • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\symsrv.dll
              • Size 67KB
              • SHA256 de055a89de246e629a8694bde18af2b1605e4b9b493c7e4aef669dd67acf5085
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              memory/2968-4-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp

              memory/2968-6-0x00000000003A1000-0x00000000003A2000-memory.dmp

              memory/2968-13-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp

              memory/2968-11-0x00000000003A0000-0x000000000060A000-memory.dmp