Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    153s
  • 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, 12:49

General

  • Target
    2026-06-01_d9c1c02c016f3cbebbe400a2524bf270_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_ramni.exe
  • Size 869KB
  • Sample260601-p2pavaew2l
  • SHA256 9bc9cf741c4f861f513c870b289d8e71f5236adc5dbf42b501ec094f2566f5eb
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xred

C2
  • xred.mooo.com

Attributes
  • email

    [email protected]

  • payload_url

    http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll

Signatures

  • Family: Xred

    Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.

  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-01_d9c1c02c016f3cbebbe400a2524bf270_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_ramni.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-01_d9c1c02c016f3cbebbe400a2524bf270_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_ramni.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2452
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-06-01_d9c1c02c016f3cbebbe400a2524bf270_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_ramni.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-06-01_d9c1c02c016f3cbebbe400a2524bf270_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_ramni.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:6072
    • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5772
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2072
  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3856
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\._cache_Synaptics.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\._cache_Synaptics.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:6136
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5384

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Synaptics.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
        • Size 869KB
        • SHA256 9bc9cf741c4f861f513c870b289d8e71f5236adc5dbf42b501ec094f2566f5eb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ._cache_2026-06-01_d9c1c02c016f3cbebbe400a2524bf270_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_ramni.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-06-01_d9c1c02c016f3cbebbe400a2524bf270_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_ramni.exe
        • Size 115KB
        • SHA256 767ac83224a31b257ed755871b06bf7d4afae2ca65015be69c7691df355d7c2e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        28785E00

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\28785E00
        • Size 26KB
        • SHA256 6c7813634a07c91859b223a5990d6d2bb0b02d2642b6f3a2e246475016eba0c1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        hBGV5fRR.xlsm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hBGV5fRR.xlsm
        • Size 17KB
        • SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2452-1-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2452-101-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/2452-0-0x0000000002350000-0x0000000002351000-memory.dmp

        memory/3856-171-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-172-0x00007FFF58550000-0x00007FFF58560000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-174-0x00007FFF58550000-0x00007FFF58560000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-173-0x00007FFF58550000-0x00007FFF58560000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-175-0x00007FFF58550000-0x00007FFF58560000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-176-0x00007FFF58550000-0x00007FFF58560000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-177-0x00007FFF55EA0000-0x00007FFF55EB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-178-0x00007FFF55EA0000-0x00007FFF55EB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-234-0x00007FFF58550000-0x00007FFF58560000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-233-0x00007FFF58550000-0x00007FFF58560000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-231-0x00007FFF58550000-0x00007FFF58560000-memory.dmp

        memory/5384-232-0x00007FFF58550000-0x00007FFF58560000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-104-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-226-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-222-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-182-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-105-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-235-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-239-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp

        memory/5772-251-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004DF000-memory.dmp