Analysis

  • max time kernel
    89s
  • 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
    02/07/2026, 22:47

General

  • Target
    2026-07-02_66faf67a38b5bfa9f175c9c7621487f7_darkgate_elex_glassworm_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
  • Size 1.6MB
  • Sample260702-2qxt3acy3n
  • SHA256 8fea5f4b5ba6082dcc9f5554ef5582f9fdc2a9a7aa7858d6adf08c9a64adf87c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 62 IoCs

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

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 34 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 41 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-02_66faf67a38b5bfa9f175c9c7621487f7_darkgate_elex_glassworm_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-02_66faf67a38b5bfa9f175c9c7621487f7_darkgate_elex_glassworm_icedid_njrat_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3648
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1416
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
      2⤵
      • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2692
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4516
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3812

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        7zFM.exe-

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe-
        • Size 2.5MB
        • SHA256 c59cf87621f91407af24e6c1ab3fc899c074ce624eb8cfd55f1c766a46a1441d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\TempState\prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
        • Size 599B
        • SHA256 b536a3dae9ea5c69081f0491eed829e3b57e32401fdf49a63031bcd6b20e6fdb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/2692-3100-0x000000000E2F0000-0x000000000EB6B000-memory.dmp

        memory/3648-2377-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3648-1032-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3648-1480-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3648-3106-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3648-3105-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3648-3103-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3648-3101-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4516-2043-0x00000137801E0000-0x00000137802E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4516-2057-0x0000013783A30000-0x0000013783A50000-memory.dmp

        memory/4516-2076-0x0000013783C90000-0x0000013783CB0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4516-2059-0x0000013783E70000-0x0000013783F70000-memory.dmp

        memory/4516-2090-0x0000013784700000-0x0000013784720000-memory.dmp

        memory/4516-2042-0x00000137801E0000-0x00000137802E0000-memory.dmp