f52b9439ae7e9f73d3120e7dd09b0261ec55285650f29f595866b597f6bbb1b4

General

Target
2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
Size 4.0MB
Sample260506-a8cs3agy8x
SHA256 f52b9439ae7e9f73d3120e7dd09b0261ec55285650f29f595866b597f6bbb1b4
MD5 8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2
SHA1 0b376e506b7a7d6bdfcb1f0538f93242edace019
SHA512 2230d25c73077ecef294361d24addcdc013f5d1f04fe5deb568e85f9c2b0d948dbed6668d4511d74666996d67a294da56af088d782d3860a06d44249f2f6ebfd
SSDEEP 98304:onKl2qOb2lP8ssYoJxKkyWsM0r1QnfKHV0Fe7:oCNDtojKL2Kqo7
TLSH
T13F16CF11F7A1C036C49701718D7A876EA678BD214B258AC7B3C47B6E5FB23D1AE3530A
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

9^/10

discovery

Malware Config

Signatures

Detects executables packed with VMProtect. 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x001f00000002b192-2.dat	INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_VMProtect

UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x001f00000002b192-2.dat	UPX

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2504	4293ad62

Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 4 IoCs

Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.

description	flow	ioc	pid	Process
Destination IP	1	114.114.114.114	2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
Destination IP	2	223.5.5.5	2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
Destination IP	9	114.114.114.114	2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
Destination IP	10	223.5.5.5	2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 15 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046	4293ad62
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\4293ad62	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content	4293ad62

Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\2ade90	4293ad62
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\2eb450	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	4293ad62
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix	4293ad62
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\	4293ad62
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1"	4293ad62
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1"	4293ad62
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:"	4293ad62
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:"	4293ad62
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1"	4293ad62
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0"	4293ad62
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing	4293ad62

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs

pid	Process
2504	4293ad62
2504	4293ad62
2504	4293ad62
2504	4293ad62
2504	4293ad62
2504	4293ad62
2504	4293ad62
2504	4293ad62
2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
Token: SeTcbPrivilege	2728	2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2504	4293ad62
Token: SeTcbPrivilege	2504	4293ad62

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_8c8fc0168ca2cc582cd4e12f622062a2_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_graphican_kwamp.exe"
1⤵
- Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2728

C:\Windows\Syswow64\4293ad62
C:\Windows\Syswow64\4293ad62
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2504

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

4293ad62

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\4293ad62
Size 4.0MB
SHA256 79e8a0b2c3509a5674cad5c276f2185f04ac96730ff5c6fb0952c30bb354a4dc
MD5 813d0f47f87ccf79a52d56310e65b627
SHA1 519eb794e7effbe0ec1f72b658c701d295474d59
SHA512 904ca017136f477d850d6e5c32fb4a54b6adf74e47fbc35c929db56aa9244e15bd03623394ab9b5f58a4e59913d927db696a717b912b3442ee01f6fa4f077293
SSDEEP 98304:unKl2qOb2lP8ssYoJxKkyWsM0r1QnfKHV0Fe7:uCNDtojKL2Kqo7
TLSH
T1EF16CF11F7A1C036C49701718D7A876EA678BD214B258AC7B3C47B6E5FB23D1AE3530A
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/2504-4-0x0000000000860000-0x00000000008C3000-memory.dmp

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memory/2728-0-0x00000000009F0000-0x0000000000A53000-memory.dmp