Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    01/06/2026, 07:27

General

  • Target
    2026-06-01_60215a509e611fad9bb06e790a0402cb_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 89KB
  • Sample260601-jaa19aex6w
  • SHA256 14c1006afee65aef3611ece541b1ca51f2340871c89f1c795c6878710dd159fd
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • 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 WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-01_60215a509e611fad9bb06e790a0402cb_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-01_60215a509e611fad9bb06e790a0402cb_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2152
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\guzakbet.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\guzakbet.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2648

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        guzakbet.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\guzakbet.exe
        • Size 89KB
        • SHA256 bbf61933ad81df214d8dc3a7f36dface175c6c1bd3b2175f27eba8fc0393d522
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH