Analysis
- max time kernel
108s - max time network
96s - 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, 10:56
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
windows11-21h2-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
- Size 3.2MB
- Sample260506-m117xafz21
- SHA256 d8d16c2be620b626783b7295376bcfc24788cf542b212e21bb8be408eab17bde
- MD5 19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814
- SHA1 1305b0744973db4044af7a674551fd54668dd7a0
- SHA512 63da95c7d2cc23780884d64e387339d16ac09430dab28b25535235e994ac27efafc081821892f3f8835d580ed666c4953c78deeade7a8a7d2e574830d024d561
- SSDEEP 49152:B7edCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnOoqJtb2IVXpppYq:xK5N55sgjOk9WOoe6
- TLSH T1E6F55B12F66487F9D8738075C9E6A765EA3638110B30E7CB5289E32C5E33BD19937722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Custom signatureDetects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4444-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x001c00000002b261-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1556-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000002a190-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x002a000000028dee-1216.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/4444-1333-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/1556-1334-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x001e00000001a5f7-1485.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000f000000010410-1824.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1556 patcher.exe - 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
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ktab.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0C0A-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\FullTrustNotifier.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmlaunch.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge_proxy.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.exe$ 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PDFREFLOW.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\xlicons.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\EQUATION\eqnedt32.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\FullTrustNotifier.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Update\DisabledGoogleUpdate.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java-rmi.exe$ 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\dbcicons.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\32BitMAPIBroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\arh.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX40.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ORGCHART.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc-cache-gen.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.EXE 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\outicon.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\XLICONS.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\lyncicon.exe$ 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\elevation_service.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsgen.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmid.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVDllSurrogate32.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.HEIFImageExtension_1.0.40978.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\codecpacks.heif.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX45.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingNews_1.0.6.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\NewsStub.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.GamingApp_2105.900.24.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\XboxStub.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsTerminal_1.6.10571.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WindowsTerminal.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsSoundRecorder_1.0.38.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\SoundRec.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Browser\WCChromeExtn\WCChromeNativeMessagingHost.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe$ 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\elevation_service.exe$ 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\officeappguardwin32.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.GamingApp_2105.900.24.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\XboxStub.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsFeedbackHub_1.2103.1172.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\PilotshubApp.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\LogTransport2.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 4444 2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe 1556 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.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:4444
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- 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:1556
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 3.2MB
- SHA256 d8d16c2be620b626783b7295376bcfc24788cf542b212e21bb8be408eab17bde
- MD5 19f38ab5112c31793b292c4fa9fdb814
- SHA1 1305b0744973db4044af7a674551fd54668dd7a0
- SHA512 63da95c7d2cc23780884d64e387339d16ac09430dab28b25535235e994ac27efafc081821892f3f8835d580ed666c4953c78deeade7a8a7d2e574830d024d561
- SSDEEP 49152:B7edCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnOoqJtb2IVXpppYq:xK5N55sgjOk9WOoe6
- TLSH T1E6F55B12F66487F9D8738075C9E6A765EA3638110B30E7CB5289E32C5E33BD19937722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$
- Size 3.6MB
- SHA256 6dc60a48d84411236ec17ee9e203e5ba0a6cb336fe0685b06d7779c90347d237
- MD5 993de160c7e810b58f82249fceeffb6b
- SHA1 6fc174e87a201e420819590d8612bfad977999db
- SHA512 783347a2a5bb4c6b1315a26a059c89cd46687fd283898cb1462886a61d3afeb7514167bcbdf1b5011bc5ed8712358bcbcf26301398bad3ea8ee3bac01c3ba399
- SSDEEP 49152:B7edCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnOoqJtb2IVXpppYqHTd9CHKyao:xK5N55sgjOk9WOoe6YCqo
- TLSH T17A066B12F7A486F9D4738175C9A29765EA363C110B30E7CB5388A32D5E33BD19937B22
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\Download\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\139.0.3405.125\MicrosoftEdge_X64_139.0.3405.125.exe$
- Size 3.3MB
- SHA256 6cebd7812fb764b14535a68878377d3772501a10fd4307b5808a602538368f69
- MD5 f05fa1aa4eb570791b57ff6a3f62fddb
- SHA1 fed0076b461914a71a7d74172250c85beb027089
- SHA512 d3b79a8436cffa96d701eb0cb621b05171b1477d375c2f14c61364f8e2aa32ab9c4bb8d977b339e7215eb6ee0bf0c22a895e8db67590da31b660a85a3e135656
- SSDEEP 49152:B7edCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnOoqJtb2IVXpppYqtBPVAU:xK5N55sgjOk9WOoe6UBPVl
- TLSH T1E3F56B12F6A486F5D8738075C9E2A765EA3638110B30E7CB528DE32D5E33BD19937722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 3.7MB
- SHA256 1449652599fbece9b0e9ff1bebffcb95096288da7f9cb36c171ddfe87a6bd06a
- MD5 dd7f6d17336ae42fc8a92491f0f1384a
- SHA1 cc50e43187b0cd18c53d0adfa511798e5b7473ab
- SHA512 6403aa457608a7ed26d3ce6e30e1042c2a77ac19fced45a7ca4f5eb851ef69d7256af07aa42a4b9cbb9ffc08990503f7d07f2847c99ef10b89dc54e7705644cc
- SSDEEP 49152:B7edCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnOoqJtb2IVXpppYqjPji0Aj:xK5N55sgjOk9WOoe6Gjo
- TLSH T123066C12F66487B5D4738075C9E2A769EA7238510B30D7CB5389E32C6E33BD29937722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-040C-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
- Size 3.3MB
- SHA256 d9d74e6a5aae5691d13bbbaf329f83bc1bb5ae63e95f9beedbaffad882982b77
- MD5 105e43589cbfdb92054b8bd6891cbf86
- SHA1 e89fab1d453bb0390547302af069a9fd775b030f
- SHA512 ae4fd71efc68604829ff0bba26efd1b7731b6001f691581eea1ad0f2dcca3a00385fab3bd4051ec2456aabaa7f06c2f29dabb41cd8e1830f8e3181001c654fa5
- SSDEEP 49152:B7edCK0DZT88fIfi35DMnCIjtAydIgjdsk9WnOoqJtb2IVXpppYqt:xK5N55sgjOk9WOoe6Y
- TLSH T1D5F56B12F6A487F6D8738075C996A765EA363C510B30E7CB5289B32C5E33BC19937722
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH