Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    131s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/05/2026, 05:14

General

  • Target
    2026-05-06_c3b7c880eaa8dc801d5a58a83c989262_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_wannacry.exe
  • Size 3.8MB
  • Sample260506-fxc8caaw8s
  • SHA256 18fb804122b1a76f5b8f9be92bf9839d9a37edecc6d5e7e9f67ec023f7b512a0
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xred

C2
  • xred.mooo.com

Attributes
  • email

    [email protected]

  • payload_url

    http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll

Signatures

  • Family: Xred

    Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.

  • Executes dropped EXE 8 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_c3b7c880eaa8dc801d5a58a83c989262_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_wannacry.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_c3b7c880eaa8dc801d5a58a83c989262_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_wannacry.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4408
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-05-06_c3b7c880eaa8dc801d5a58a83c989262_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_wannacry.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-05-06_c3b7c880eaa8dc801d5a58a83c989262_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_wannacry.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2452
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z8013D994\setup.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z8013D994\setup.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:328
    • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4316
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:352
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z83091160\setup.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z83091160\setup.exe InjUpdate
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Checks whether UAC is enabled
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:4336
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3692
  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1936
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\._cache_Synaptics.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\._cache_Synaptics.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2096
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\setup.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\setup.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3672

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Synaptics.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
        • Size 3.8MB
        • SHA256 18fb804122b1a76f5b8f9be92bf9839d9a37edecc6d5e7e9f67ec023f7b512a0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ._cache_2026-05-06_c3b7c880eaa8dc801d5a58a83c989262_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_wannacry.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-05-06_c3b7c880eaa8dc801d5a58a83c989262_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_wannacry.exe
        • Size 3.1MB
        • SHA256 32e551b5638f905c976e1ae563597cbd53788660387b970bf77842dbb0d8fd36
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        setup.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z8013D994\setup.exe
        • Size 866KB
        • SHA256 b40f505fdafbed84a88a6057e78e9f58d8d5e6bfc74a2328f16f1b16154914bb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        AutoHotkey.chm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\AutoHotkey.chm
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 db6d160499e8b1ba18b002f9f2eb4125d2f2d3583c5dc9f8cba6bd8c81f0a278
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        AutoHotkeyA32.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\AutoHotkeyA32.exe
        • Size 766KB
        • SHA256 b8d8399913c7ef9c3f917dc9f445e3cec412c92c1e5a79988a0a90d7e2e52549
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        AutoHotkeyU32.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\AutoHotkeyU32.exe
        • Size 883KB
        • SHA256 9fb0f255b0196c8c7961f1a82a4e67ac75be9a064f76dabade0a3831c3a10048
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        AutoHotkeyU64.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\AutoHotkeyU64.exe
        • Size 1.1MB
        • SHA256 014d1bbacfcc6c97f56da4a7bff546a8d645c327f2574d2071c0331f525fb7d0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ANSI 32-bit.bin

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\Compiler\ANSI 32-bit.bin
        • Size 700KB
        • SHA256 f059c8fef25d89546eef59ee40a91440596b2ad409eff9f66ff8384cc231c1c7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Ahk2Exe.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\Compiler\Ahk2Exe.exe
        • Size 865KB
        • SHA256 b249e5149328f656d61948d103a69e356d234d8e949cb06c2b80b9046e67ee92
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Unicode 32-bit.bin

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\Compiler\Unicode 32-bit.bin
        • Size 817KB
        • SHA256 82eb14f66e29e2eca5bcc113467dfc28c739d1fbb741e1517050a5fe45b1646b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Unicode 64-bit.bin

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\Compiler\Unicode 64-bit.bin
        • Size 1.1MB
        • SHA256 13f2cc85c4a02ac206c6caaa03316b344d2a02b56099a64646bcf95bbfcfd43a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        readme.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\Compiler\readme.txt
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 ea06bafae404a13b5f4ae9ab7901d0865faacc1e252306ac52051e6af5cd80a7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Installer.ahk

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\Installer.ahk
        • Size 64KB
        • SHA256 ff68d2cd645d808d340d62d015fe9b2a6492492df89176b28520628452de6b2d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Template.ahk

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\Template.ahk
        • Size 324B
        • SHA256 23e5115a25e2d539057443b0f0e9740b9ae85d7de0da204f1d739c9b2e206058
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        WindowSpy.ahk

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\WindowSpy.ahk
        • Size 5KB
        • SHA256 ffd9d7238837524a0364dc6b4277a308f1d5a2e9bfde16412af04f5994aa34a1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        license.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7z87B41830\license.txt
        • Size 17KB
        • SHA256 b27c1a7c92686e47f8740850ad24877a50be23fd3dbd44edee50ac1223135e38
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        a7CpNKBO.xlsm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a7CpNKBO.xlsm
        • Size 17KB
        • SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1936-364-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/3692-418-0x000002C598BB0000-0x000002C598BB9000-memory.dmp

        memory/3692-236-0x00007FFAC2370000-0x00007FFAC2380000-memory.dmp

        memory/3692-227-0x00007FFAC2370000-0x00007FFAC2380000-memory.dmp

        memory/3692-223-0x00007FFAC4590000-0x00007FFAC45A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3692-224-0x00007FFAC4590000-0x00007FFAC45A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3692-225-0x00007FFAC4590000-0x00007FFAC45A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3692-226-0x00007FFAC4590000-0x00007FFAC45A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3692-222-0x00007FFAC4590000-0x00007FFAC45A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-132-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-131-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-416-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-423-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4316-451-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4408-128-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4408-1-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4408-0-0x0000000002670000-0x0000000002671000-memory.dmp