Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    11/05/2026, 14:58

General

  • Target
    2026-05-11_2a3029598c741844ba8f713bbcb2c82c_amadey_darkgate_elex_redline-stealer_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
  • Size 4.7MB
  • Sample260511-scaypscx9t
  • SHA256 976676e15fe7c2d1b8074f53b9983933984171277a970c8e7e1d671a7c505689
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 3 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

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

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

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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.

  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_2a3029598c741844ba8f713bbcb2c82c_amadey_darkgate_elex_redline-stealer_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_2a3029598c741844ba8f713bbcb2c82c_amadey_darkgate_elex_redline-stealer_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4824
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_ir_sf_temp_0\irsetup.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_ir_sf_temp_0\irsetup.exe" __IRAOFF:3857346 "__IRAFN:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-11_2a3029598c741844ba8f713bbcb2c82c_amadey_darkgate_elex_redline-stealer_smoke-loader_stealc.exe" "__IRCT:0" "__IRTSS:0" "__IRSID:S-1-5-21-2023547815-1162023398-1465618254-1000"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4468

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        irsetup.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_ir_sf_temp_0\irsetup.exe
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 9e822a377f2b1936e6685b0b7763952ce4d23500af5b5ba220de53917d2b34e5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        lua5.3.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_ir_sf_temp_0\lua5.3.dll
        • Size 395KB
        • SHA256 eef58c3dae331da03872b973230aa56b40e34035035cca5b468eda0c40daa819
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4468-14-0x00000000007B0000-0x0000000000DB1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-21-0x0000000003430000-0x0000000003503000-memory.dmp

        memory/4468-22-0x00000000007B0000-0x0000000000DB1000-memory.dmp