Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
149s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260617-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260617-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
28/06/2026, 21:43
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260617-en
General
- Target 2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe
- Size 5.6MB
- Sample260628-1lanasfv9p
- SHA256 b1fd0327c55d315252fab854e28e3cd6b5f132b78d3d28c083e98462301da042
- MD5 7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0
- SHA1 aec4439194f5e0600663456dc290b5e19a47ef0c
- SHA512 40ac4c73654d14133f0e06d95ea7a41ad75f9ccf0cb17616cfd8917bcc4786dc2b997008c82eae4c2cce50f90d08109a9c64b81973679d56cb5e89cf235d8cfb
- SSDEEP 98304:dnsmtk2ae06FOznLo0+Dd6uxcr1N5njt2hlTziny/MzEm3B2+4VmDb55M:BLV3F6n80W6uGrth4Jz/OEG4ebk
- TLSH T194461223F2C2C472D172063C4C6B97A5493A7E612F39A9CB7BE42D4D8E392C17935297
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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xred
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xred.mooo.com
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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
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 7 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x00080000000007b0-6.dat UPX behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c591-122.dat UPX behavioral2/memory/5696-124-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000998000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/1184-129-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007CB000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/1184-155-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007CB000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/1184-192-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007CB000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/1184-198-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007CB000-memory.dmp UPX - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 848 ._cache_2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe 2652 Synaptics.exe 1184 irsetup.exe 1152 Synaptics.exe - Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
pid Process 1184 irsetup.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Synaptics Pointing Device Driver = "C:\\ProgramData\\Synaptics\\Synaptics.exe" 2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000e00000001c591-122.dat upx behavioral2/memory/1184-129-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007CB000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/1184-155-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007CB000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/1184-192-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007CB000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/1184-198-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007CB000-memory.dmp upx - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 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 Synaptics.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Synaptics.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language irsetup.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language ._cache_2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe - Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString EXCEL.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz EXCEL.EXE - Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemFamily EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU EXCEL.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS EXCEL.EXE - Modifies registry class 5 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{A8CDFF1C-4878-43be-B5FD-F8091C1C60D0}\Instance\ Synaptics.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{A8CDFF1C-4878-43be-B5FD-F8091C1C60D0}\Instance\ irsetup.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{1CF1260C-4DD0-4ebb-811F-33C572699FDE}\Instance\ irsetup.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{3ADD1653-EB32-4cb0-BBD7-DFA0ABB5ACCA}\Instance\ irsetup.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{A0953C92-50DC-43bf-BE83-3742FED03C9C}\Instance\ irsetup.exe - Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 632 EXCEL.EXE - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 10 IoCs
pid Process 1184 irsetup.exe 1184 irsetup.exe 1184 irsetup.exe 632 EXCEL.EXE 632 EXCEL.EXE 632 EXCEL.EXE 632 EXCEL.EXE 632 EXCEL.EXE 632 EXCEL.EXE 632 EXCEL.EXE - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5696 wrote to memory of 848 5696 2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe 89 PID 5696 wrote to memory of 2652 5696 2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe 90 PID 848 wrote to memory of 1184 848 ._cache_2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe 93
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5696 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:848 -
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:1742194 "__IRAFN:C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe" "__IRCT:0" "__IRTSS:0" "__IRSID:S-1-5-21-3226024100-3888324339-2736661264-1000"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:1184
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe"C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
PID:2652
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C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding1⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:632
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exeC:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1152
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
- Size 753KB
- SHA256 5fd50b90202b89c73459eb5524a71660cc243347137d146b62d8889b5e65c84b
- MD5 9be9c7a3f29c86a0de4af07dc9d09a83
- SHA1 11224b593ef8981856914e30f8b4ac0a391b5c4a
- SHA512 6d050a7fbdc720c44d3215cce6f27a48bf3f1c5b6d3d454d72bb1743946f36c55390ba04276b6dc19285aa71ef3880e1f552c8ff5e05e3abda949e7bfbf4f3d0
- SSDEEP 12288:aMSApJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V9I8r:ansJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD93
- TLSH T1ECF47D32F2D19437D1721A3D9C5BA3A5982ABE512E38794E3BF81E4C5F3D68138252D3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157
- Size 4KB
- SHA256 0300e9ddb527990e8b59d06e9ccf3ec2bd92d3bbd0ef4fba69d6336e4195e82d
- MD5 5f036f91e86e30f749961506951d51eb
- SHA1 acb87b59117c6e2db86f98c4c8bac52eade97cd4
- SHA512 341f250cf3764207b5328a12b31016c0750daddcd16722b4bcef502bcbef7ef379abb601649ee6c3fdf121f3d3cd6890c8a80e5dae3169fe56ef82af20631944
- SSDEEP 96:Dbonzjs6o1BXl7EV4/sClywa3UHimRkISatmQFjm:Dbsns6KXxUrClywawinLatvFjm
- TLSH T100A19E44A75AEB61C331EBB6829B7B51033B6D20178468FAEFDAA1E1695B44C143C3C2
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157
- Size 342B
- SHA256 ac7fb9ffa25ef85a17171712a5d13cab7eb98d519c0f528ae07ce12b4946e2a5
- MD5 16af2fd4021b744e2473f9eea243e69b
- SHA1 2e8cabc7a3610c1bec7b0b9920ddf5aab23a4ef9
- SHA512 0671bbcdddc49453086a9009977e475751c4c19643f8c52fb4095157b87f6387b938c1de08ba1244a1ccd3fb297a1df3b4e36d4d739edeab566302a1698bca96
- TLSH T155E017116AA80204E5770E3CA8736549997AB76AAA02CADD0275008E1C25F62893671D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
._cache_2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-06-28_7231fb34a3add8ccca03f5a4d68d92d0_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redli.exe
- Size 4.8MB
- SHA256 d2c3e10aaca5234fb3feecc01e5637170f1b60f02dc676fe5ea7c54f1b97b7ad
- MD5 48646c40120925c774754e5de36c33cc
- SHA1 35b7cf02001365714a75861809ba59c462e253d8
- SHA512 be32a77b95ff16593412d08f01940d96aea2c14e3840e0fae51643c6e493092f9ba69f0af48ed47f812daa2abf48ad25c61a2afa67394d22822b050b17c1a228
- SSDEEP 98304:O06FOznLo0+Dd6uxcr1N5njt2hlTziny/MzEm3B2+4VmDb55d:O3F6n80W6uGrth4Jz/OEG4eb1
- TLSH T14E362347F283D4B1D5A601B408669B724A756C3283BAD5E76FD0396E9E303D0EB3364B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\U7dP8K2U.xlsm
- Size 17KB
- SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
- MD5 e566fc53051035e1e6fd0ed1823de0f9
- SHA1 00bc96c48b98676ecd67e81a6f1d7754e4156044
- SHA512 a12f56ff30ea35381c2b8f8af2446cf1daa21ee872e98cad4b863db060acd4c33c5760918c277dadb7a490cb4ca2f925d59c70dc5171e16601a11bc4a6542b04
- SSDEEP 384:oUaZLPzMfVSa1VvYXmrsdPkLmDAx7r/l0:oUatwNSSvY2IdsHr/y
- TLSH T15482B009E788FC53D03B503E442E18B5270D7186724BDA0C384A365A66DA79F47AF6CF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_ir_sf_temp_0\irsetup.exe
- Size 1.3MB
- SHA256 5ffd4b20dccfb84c8890abdb780184a7651e760aefba4ab0c6fba5b2a81f97d9
- MD5 dec931e86140139380ea0df57cd132b6
- SHA1 b717fd548382064189c16cb94dda28b1967a5712
- SHA512 14d594e88c4a1f0ec8bc1b4fe2d66e26358f907b1106c047ada35d500ca9e608f1ce5a57599453cf10f11f4d9f1948ced9056ce8bd944b16eca7e9b83e8b27af
- SSDEEP 24576:8FYGY9+9d/G7P9lkQ/exnzGn4dLsUvqkaT+0BpCCh+PDed:TN26FOnzGn6LJvqkwnpC+m
- TLSH T15C5533D2FB4552F4FDFE48B449538D2287255E379BEF8A132320F91BEA74510B981C25
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_ir_sf_temp_0\lua5.1.dll
- Size 318KB
- SHA256 12cb9b8f59c00ef40ea8f28bfc59a29f12dc28332bf44b1a5d8d6a8823365650
- MD5 b5fc476c1bf08d5161346cc7dd4cb0ba
- SHA1 280fac9cf711d93c95f6b80ac97d89cf5853c096
- SHA512 17fa97f399287b941e958d2d42fe6adb62700b01d9dbe0c824604e8e06d903b330f9d7d8ffb109bfb7f6742f46e7e9cedad6981f0d94d629b8402d0a0174f697
- SSDEEP 6144:ukn2LG5bwf92+0HiDhAqUS0aMkvAvBtAOj+JzOghK:r2x2cdUhZuIBt8xc
- TLSH T12764AE03B283C472D5A500B90569D7BA4E7A79714776D4F7EBD01AAD8E203E0A73738E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH