Analysis

  • max time kernel
    145s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/07/2026, 18:09

General

  • Target
    2026-07-04_900d61d534f2a40992091a81622a17b7_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat.exe
  • Size 3.4MB
  • Sample260704-wrfdhsbs5x
  • SHA256 e326f07d1a66954e91f4996efc5d9e031d3fa2ab46588a2e3d57539ead089c7f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables packed with Dotfuscator 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • 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 2 IoCs
  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 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 39 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 36 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 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.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-04_900d61d534f2a40992091a81622a17b7_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-04_900d61d534f2a40992091a81622a17b7_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4336
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\software_reporter_tool32.exe
      "software_reporter_tool32.exe "
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4216
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\software_reporter_tool32.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\software_reporter_tool32.exe --crash-handler "--database=c:\users\admin\appdata\local\Google\Software Reporter Tool" --url=https://clients2.google.com/cr/report --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=ChromeFoil --annotation=ver=18.102.0 --initial-client-data=0x2bc,0x2b4,0x2c4,0x2b8,0x2c8,0xae82fc,0xae830c,0xae831c
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3944
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventviewer.exe
      "C:\Windows\system32\eventviewer.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:5964
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5964 -s 1436
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:1176
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4336 -s 1732
      2⤵
      • Program crash
      PID:5880
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 4336 -ip 4336
    1⤵
      PID:5624
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 5964 -ip 5964
      1⤵
        PID:1288
      • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
        sihost.exe
        1⤵
        • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1744
        • 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:4876
      • 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:5992
      • 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:3416

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            0BD7EA52E65FB076EBB4C048B48576EA

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\0BD7EA52E65FB076EBB4C048B48576EA
            • Size 67KB
            • SHA256 4df83e217154b78e53c6d175d56877536207962cd60e9608e0d93f97b0f7696e
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751
            • Size 808B
            • SHA256 3dd5ea8a14eb665ba6057d424f94e5e83757ffaab456578dbf038af04053b19e
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157
            • Size 4KB
            • SHA256 0300e9ddb527990e8b59d06e9ccf3ec2bd92d3bbd0ef4fba69d6336e4195e82d
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            F15827BEC5BABE89C21DCDAE77464BF1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\F15827BEC5BABE89C21DCDAE77464BF1
            • Size 701B
            • SHA256 108dd34232a3088b45534933d0486409616a2bbad94fd8f7ab5991c01ff179b6
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            0BD7EA52E65FB076EBB4C048B48576EA

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\0BD7EA52E65FB076EBB4C048B48576EA
            • Size 246B
            • SHA256 c822108aad8109f6a5b04da5ac48f8ecbf54643a95d38237e016cc172b1b0b9e
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751
            • Size 192B
            • SHA256 e9d5fd3a5156feebd36abc5c6047f7ecac84d4bd6b88848acbe18ba9a1edaa49
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\103621DE9CD5414CC2538780B4B75751
            • Size 192B
            • SHA256 139cbadbea42aa92f715e05e253b243b360f2f96e7897fec2747d2ed151b7561
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157
            • Size 342B
            • SHA256 fab44e135c1bde79ec03110046fe11b5e27b74eb41754374242410f855248f6c
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            F15827BEC5BABE89C21DCDAE77464BF1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\F15827BEC5BABE89C21DCDAE77464BF1
            • Size 192B
            • SHA256 294c1020aa2508886d8cf9fdd438af8f0d8d842ee7329b2b0be36cfd8c66c168
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            F15827BEC5BABE89C21DCDAE77464BF1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\F15827BEC5BABE89C21DCDAE77464BF1
            • Size 192B
            • SHA256 9f899a4f9efb28a7653bedd5c27114e24fa5c84fa7b458ba297b0464e7c929e1
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 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

            software_reporter_tool32.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\software_reporter_tool32.exe
            • Size 3.1MB
            • SHA256 b9e001c5ef4845c2c0ce7a1ce134c774a7cd011af31dfbe2a13a96da2f68570e
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            eventviewer.exe

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\eventviewer.exe
            • Size 88KB
            • SHA256 3baf58e8eb6f1dee7da7df83cb38925e69ffe130a02f667380cbee69aea17b15
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            settings.dat

            • Path \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\Google\Software Reporter Tool\settings.dat
            • Size 40B
            • SHA256 164db1e779a9c616a2391017a15356e8ba6aecdd5835a07fe0759e735a3be50e
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            memory/4876-229-0x000000000B280000-0x000000000B4DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/5992-70-0x0000025A801E0000-0x0000025A802E0000-memory.dmp

            memory/5992-80-0x0000025A82C90000-0x0000025A82CB0000-memory.dmp

            memory/5992-77-0x0000025A82A30000-0x0000025A82A50000-memory.dmp

            memory/5992-78-0x0000025A82E70000-0x0000025A82F70000-memory.dmp

            memory/5992-109-0x0000025A846F0000-0x0000025A84710000-memory.dmp