Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    143s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    01/07/2026, 01:52

General

  • Target
    2026-07-01_32990fd7442f2daa29a5b79a0ad5abda_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
  • Size 2.3MB
  • Sample260701-cajvtscs7n
  • SHA256 b1e4a52b79874eefcc4f8d004939fa0ae891362e0b358f80c8be7c72989f4dca
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 5 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-01_32990fd7442f2daa29a5b79a0ad5abda_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-01_32990fd7442f2daa29a5b79a0ad5abda_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5404
    • \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2026-07-01_32990fd7442f2daa29a5b79a0ad5abda_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 
      c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2026-07-01_32990fd7442f2daa29a5b79a0ad5abda_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:6304
    • C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
      C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5904
      • \??\c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe
        c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe
        3⤵
        • Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:6300
        • \??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe
          c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe SE
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1948
          • \??\c:\windows\resources\svchost.exe
            c:\windows\resources\svchost.exe
            5⤵
            • Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Adds Run key to start application
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
            • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4100
            • \??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe
              c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe PR
              6⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
              PID:4116

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        2026-07-01_32990fd7442f2daa29a5b79a0ad5abda_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-01_32990fd7442f2daa29a5b79a0ad5abda_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 
        • Size 2.1MB
        • SHA256 500cd8d0e8d7eb3cf7da63dd93978bf36a07fdc6b5a844de30cf84ccb38eedc4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        explorer.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\explorer.exe
        • Size 135KB
        • SHA256 28819ef128dabdbc5b8f97b2d1681be759a6ebf054948f3c080066ea49614523
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        icsys.icn.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
        • Size 135KB
        • SHA256 d3254a0f79999139578c0cffeacc67d8a770e2ef00963c6e1c2963de8b1e647b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        svchost.exe

        • Path C:\Windows\Resources\svchost.exe
        • Size 135KB
        • SHA256 406094fa282ea944208eeb29452ee3e2727be2899d881204113044c3093dd55a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        spoolsv.exe

        • Path \??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe
        • Size 135KB
        • SHA256 10e58dd889cd86672ecfa3b18bc70b1bf44b770032068d4c69f708b91a865660
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1948-56-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4100-60-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

        memory/4116-55-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

        memory/5404-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

        memory/5404-58-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

        memory/5904-57-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

        memory/6300-59-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp