Analysis

  • max time kernel
    119s
  • max time network
    150s
  • 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, 12:50

General

  • Target
    2026-05-06_05da48f3a06e8c2d5e86851d3c507cbb_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
  • Size 3.8MB
  • Sample260506-p3febsbs7x
  • SHA256 f0a226280f6d5704311fa30861639aaa4ab000b4589370ba8e7091ebc23c9eb3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with ASPack 9 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_05da48f3a06e8c2d5e86851d3c507cbb_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_05da48f3a06e8c2d5e86851d3c507cbb_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:4448
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • 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:4996

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 3.8MB
        • SHA256 f0a226280f6d5704311fa30861639aaa4ab000b4589370ba8e7091ebc23c9eb3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        RdrCEF.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe$
        • Size 4.6MB
        • SHA256 742d02858ed2c5e6bb2d8a4d336b3a83ab6931aa92b2f454e786068decf4e5f9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        disabledupdater.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$
        • Size 4.3MB
        • SHA256 a5939e5669f670bf3cb4dccfc5fa29cf00a897a72e73f890c09ca484ca357e4a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 4.4MB
        • SHA256 70c5f5f21143e35d57188fe69add2a1877dac93c13589c0960c5ecee510e3af9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        misc.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
        • Size 3.9MB
        • SHA256 d0c18084091e44c950bac13b040d3ae492611eb511398152c6dc01b75d7aa962
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4448-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4448-958-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4996-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

        memory/4996-995-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp