Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    11/05/2026, 10:35

General

  • Target
    2026-05-11_5c3243840aebc474d7cd82f01e5b4a37_darkgate_elex_floxif_maze.exe
  • Size 2.1MB
  • Sample260511-mm4e4sfv2t
  • SHA256 ca0b5b1d4071caaa8be9d54cbd2039e6d720f16cae2dfbb8b72a96d775987979
  • 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
  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 3 IoCs
  • Event Triggered Execution: AppInit DLLs 1 TTPs

    Adversaries may establish persistence and/or elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by AppInit DLLs loaded into processes.

  • ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software 1 IoCs

    Detects file using ACProtect software.

  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 3 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 1 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 use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_5c3243840aebc474d7cd82f01e5b4a37_darkgate_elex_floxif_maze.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_5c3243840aebc474d7cd82f01e5b4a37_darkgate_elex_floxif_maze.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:6008

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/6008-4-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp

        memory/6008-6-0x0000000000560000-0x000000000077D000-memory.dmp

        memory/6008-9-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp

        memory/6008-7-0x0000000001210000-0x0000000001322000-memory.dmp