Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    94s
  • 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, 14:12

General

  • Target
    2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
  • Size 4.9MB
  • Sample260511-rh3egab12x
  • SHA256 2dde818739a80640c722b0daf214a9c101782734695b5b790a7530b8dec567b3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 5 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

  • Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3980
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.tmp
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.tmp
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:920
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.mm
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.mm /zhj
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3304
      • C:\Windows\GOG.exe
        C:\Windows\GOG.exe /zhj
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        PID:1552
  • C:\Windows\GOG.exe
    C:\Windows\GOG.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3836
    • C:\Windows\GOG.sys
      C:\Windows\GOG.sys /zhj
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1156

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.mm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.mm
        • Size 1.6MB
        • SHA256 8cb3b77787ac51086216c07c2867c776c5080fd9372125d608f68298e31fad82
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_d305e5708cba16012dca48e80af10d20_cobalt-strike_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_icedid_njrat_vidar.tmp
        • Size 3.3MB
        • SHA256 3c2189da86fb4f981cb15d4fa74bb5cc0a7096ebae40274d1c113b2e3291dabc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1156-42-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043B08D-memory.dmp

        memory/1156-81-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043B08D-memory.dmp

        memory/1552-17-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043B08D-memory.dmp

        memory/1552-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043B08D-memory.dmp

        memory/3304-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043B08D-memory.dmp

        memory/3304-12-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043B08D-memory.dmp

        memory/3304-18-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043B08D-memory.dmp

        memory/3836-43-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043B08D-memory.dmp

        memory/3980-1-0x000000000042F000-0x0000000000430000-memory.dmp

        memory/3980-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043B08D-memory.dmp

        memory/3980-79-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000043B08D-memory.dmp