22aa7066cd4f51c8d6765f5204c2adc415ac39806f6102f4471d761883474e6f

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
145s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
submitted
03/07/2026, 18:45

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Target
2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe
Size 1.6MB
Sample260703-xecmjaev31
SHA256 22aa7066cd4f51c8d6765f5204c2adc415ac39806f6102f4471d761883474e6f
MD5 e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610
SHA1 4ef65c22455eee88e61a194f93d8f39bae3b90fa
SHA512 b62d26206e8592af0b7d569eeceb0e394552810ad04ac6109d239d97ea110cac7bcef753eeffcca4e99adb4c7bdce82de45700df3332a2625cf482c5be4f7c00
SSDEEP 49152:oU0SG5xOII4BuRczuwXJLpRH0d1H8XyZvLQC+eMe1dQJbEcdp:eScOItBuRczuwXJd+d1H8XKQC+ze1dQz
TLSH
T163759D3A3AA18077D6733630598DB3B9F3BD95304E39564727910E3C3F254A2992C6AF
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

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Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

pid	Process
4428	svchost.exe
1352	2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe
1328	svchost.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 38 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE16\LICLUA.EXE	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe	svchost.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\svchost.exe	2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	svchost.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1352	2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5100 wrote to memory of 4428	5100	2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe	88
PID 4428 wrote to memory of 1352	4428	svchost.exe	89

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe"
1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5100
- C:\Windows\svchost.exe
  "C:\Windows\svchost.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4428
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1352

C:\Windows\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\svchost.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Program Files directory
PID:1328

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

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2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-03_e2c9fe9b78fa09c2c6eb52cf31e8f610_amadey_darkgate_elex_jeefo_smoke-loader.exe
Size 1.6MB
SHA256 2981e383a5c533d66c125143ad1f6e65ef033c1143e4a1a90b4d22b261d9e254
MD5 afa006ef743be0323ef4b704a22d342a
SHA1 5b6b7a546624ab1195ae8f4e0cfcf57639eff060
SHA512 6b6e7ab4c964c1d208210a2faaf84299077cf2d073c9c5daa2b673605b30d05085edffd01ca8e3f954aab3d48e3e83a89f9b1f78f4a226798f8c424facd88235
SSDEEP 49152:SU0SG5xOII4BuRczuwXJLpRH0d1H8XyZvLQC+eMe1dQJKEW:UScOItBuRczuwXJd+d1H8XKQC+ze1dQE
TLSH
T1CD759D3A3AA18077D6733630598DB3B9F3BD95314E39564723910E3C3F254A2992C6AF
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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svchost.exe

Path C:\Windows\svchost.exe
Size 35KB
SHA256 20af03add533a6870d524a7c4753b42bfceb56cddd46016c051e23581ba743f8
MD5 9e3c13b6556d5636b745d3e466d47467
SHA1 2ac1c19e268c49bc508f83fe3d20f495deb3e538
SHA512 5a07ba8a7fcb15f64b129fada2621252b8bc37eb34d4f614c075c064f8ac0d367301eba0c32c5e28b8aa633f6ab604f0dfcc363b34734ce0207ef0d4e8817c4b
SSDEEP 768:tkOumaoDu3hAyN95/KTSZsOTb/Kc6H0anc6HEvT66vlm3GWBk5hr2C56r:SmaoDu3BN95/g4byc6H5c6HcT66vlm3j
TLSH
T122F2F72B5491EC7AC8A212F026BD0F26C376C9B0B854E58ADBC42D6B75A11D2F1B431F
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memory/1328-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

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memory/1328-19-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

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memory/1328-27-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

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memory/4428-10-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

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memory/5100-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp

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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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