Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
16/05/2026, 17:23
General
- Target 2026-05-16_0d4d22e4b23af316950c680861a459f7_amadey_darkgate_elex_karagany_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
- Size 107KB
- Sample260516-vx752sbs4k
- SHA256 ed980abeedc97b7c16c1b9a5f2ce8b46de083147c36c955ffd88e9c23d91d625
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
- Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
- Program crash 2 IoCs
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Windows\Explorer.EXEC:\Windows\Explorer.EXE1⤵
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-16_0d4d22e4b23af316950c680861a459f7_amadey_darkgate_elex_karagany_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-16_0d4d22e4b23af316950c680861a459f7_amadey_darkgate_elex_karagany_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"2⤵
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\nkalukf.exeC:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\nkalukf.exe -izkzcne1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3972 -s 5162⤵
- Program crash
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C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\nkalukf.exeC:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\nkalukf.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 3972 -ip 39721⤵
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C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\nkalukf.exeC:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\nkalukf.exe -izkzcne1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 408 -s 4882⤵
- Program crash
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 496 -p 408 -ip 4081⤵
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
nkalukf.exe
nkalukf.exe
memory/408-11-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000FA0000-memory.dmp
memory/408-15-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000FA0000-memory.dmp
memory/996-13-0x00000000009C0000-0x0000000000A20000-memory.dmp
memory/3228-7-0x00000000027A0000-0x00000000027BC000-memory.dmp
memory/3856-0-0x0000000000700000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp
memory/3856-4-0x0000000000700000-0x0000000000760000-memory.dmp
memory/3972-3-0x00000000009C0000-0x0000000000A20000-memory.dmp
memory/3972-8-0x00000000009C0000-0x0000000000A20000-memory.dmp