Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
147s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260629-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
03/07/2026, 18:45
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
6 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 925KB
- Sample260703-xd5a6aev3s
- SHA256 b13666f89ef7091d22ceeb2c608af3722ad3e8e7402b7d5c11bc0440dc262b6c
- MD5 e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364
- SHA1 bbc6d1badb314024d8d6336906d4031b16524420
- SHA512 6f70f24af49ef49146931a40f73c85b653b8a09ff5d8370eef30aa19a3386519a8c0fc2a41191daefbea6b86eb5e378db08afa39c0431bb2e0dce1a4243b8f8b
- SSDEEP 24576:kyMxFwazewGzC2nEXCwRBIziSxqr32ZHNSIzJy:UgRzC2nEXXRqzaT2ZHHly
- TLSH T124159E2535E2C437C27610B4D919E6B1FBA5BC70093249CB7ED23A791F785C18A38BA7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 3468 2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3468 2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs
pid Process 3468 2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 1 IoCs
pid Process 3468 2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
pid Process 3468 2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3468 2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3468 2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3468 2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_e4c78694ba7f8791a95572feddc7f364_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3468
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\01IWUPK2\domain_profile[1].htm
- Size 42KB
- SHA256 7f39ea5f095045a918dedcf7bd8c7593d583df4ab864fd8718cf348f940184fc
- MD5 eee19e9450a0f56d7d0550299f8e8cdb
- SHA1 47d5ca7973e32caac5d42d975a787fb2c7e1a98f
- SHA512 0ea3c303e2fffe06293afb1574add551d874940f58e205839b35545353580afbda1b0580dafb94503c23d2f0382c6d807df1fad7168f20b4d3c4c8e59b6dd924
- SSDEEP 768:Lce52r5Qy2I4UqTCr5F2kXmQeID62M/M8BDvrAgTug9lV8604b1Z3XWqxHC9DCTn:552r5QyHVXF2yeI4UsvrAgTug9lV86PD
- TLSH T1F813927B52212C3B0AA342FDB0B5FB4DF6E6D101EB03826585FA1AD3A3C5E559C7245C
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH