Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
149s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
22/05/2026, 19:27
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-22_0a5dcf5731af6de345395077b1f17a6f_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
4 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-05-22_0a5dcf5731af6de345395077b1f17a6f_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win11-20260513-en
1 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-05-22_0a5dcf5731af6de345395077b1f17a6f_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260522-x545gaf12v
- SHA256 b16b248e93531bb6eaec581376fe666558a1cc508b3764ac6766baf29699c5e5
- MD5 0a5dcf5731af6de345395077b1f17a6f
- SHA1 8f3db0e0a6dbbabf1080cfdabb61e900fad31780
- SHA512 d1d8df7e19ff9098f868cc3c7c47e82555d068fbb539d6878295beb1088cb90676dcc5027390671c0f349749d77c0d08e00889c2707b4473609baab5773966d4
- SSDEEP 49152:aRyrYI5GkXYajratMLNiXicJFFRGNzj3:Qjq7wRGpj3
- TLSH T1D1750152B581E070D8B610345EBAFB289A7CB9744F211AC7B3D47D6E9B30AC04B39B57
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1764 alg.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\alg.exe 2026-05-22_0a5dcf5731af6de345395077b1f17a6f_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\system32\AppVClient.exe 2026-05-22_0a5dcf5731af6de345395077b1f17a6f_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_smoke-loader.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-05-22_0a5dcf5731af6de345395077b1f17a6f_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_smoke-loader.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2064 2026-05-22_0a5dcf5731af6de345395077b1f17a6f_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-22_0a5dcf5731af6de345395077b1f17a6f_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-22_0a5dcf5731af6de345395077b1f17a6f_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2064
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C:\Windows\System32\alg.exeC:\Windows\System32\alg.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1764
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\System32\alg.exe
- Size 1.3MB
- SHA256 c37f1fb3f48d01c19cb5f510fd5b6571a1b94e1f57f758ec6382aaf9dc6fd3ee
- MD5 995861c41a0d8c348414321078e68c62
- SHA1 7db40378211aa5ed1bd5d8eecd3a8eebf15025ba
- SHA512 4577316a6c7b59a9d3426c2b5003c27b72ecc59bf9d8fa30048f03f654c8718d06b6817f87cc4b9cfbbdbaa157074b89c5446330b364197a537534d0f9209b70
- SSDEEP 24576:2ni/TwSfVcYG3K/cJHlnFR+IGNe8j3Iz:2niLNiXicJFFRGNzj3
- TLSH T14D5512AE278C60F5E57A903D85618504E3B1F8345B1227EF5290963E8F37FEA5E3CA11
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH