Overview

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2026-07-05...er.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-07-05...er.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    130s
  • max time network
    136s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    05/07/2026, 23:22

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General

  • Target
    2026-07-05_a4f5aa7055192a410afc9578a635a775_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 411KB
  • Sample260705-3cy1msb14j
  • SHA256 141dc3f0e0cf023e25cfcf1548914025ac5dbc487e90593fd7d03f9ccce6cc77
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
adwarediscoverypersistenceransomwarespywarestealer

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.

    persistence
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    spywarestealer
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
    persistence
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 27 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 6 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 6 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

    discovery
  • 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
    adwarespyware
  • Modifies registry class 38 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 36 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 54 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 42 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.

    persistence
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

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

    ransomware
  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

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

    ransomware

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_a4f5aa7055192a410afc9578a635a775_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_a4f5aa7055192a410afc9578a635a775_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5080
    • C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe
      "C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe" ejecuta
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5468
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_a4f5aa7055192a410afc9578a635a775_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_a4f5aa7055192a410afc9578a635a775_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1588
  • C:\Windows\sysexe.exe
    C:\Windows\sysexe.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2936
    • C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe
      "C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe" ejecuta
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Drops file in System32 directory
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1132
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4792
    • 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:3128
  • 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:5364
  • 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:2264

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        IntegratedOffice.exe
        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe
        • Size 4.2MB
        • SHA256 f263873fac90e51f02d9d3560b9e2b9e9630bc02c74e64f643aa0d5d77e7dbdf
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        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
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        2026-07-05_a4f5aa7055192a410afc9578a635a775_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-05_a4f5aa7055192a410afc9578a635a775_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
        • Size 359KB
        • SHA256 84d4c479221646130ed559a78fb278996fbc060cf87debf6e8bd2c270a7d70f2
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        bb.ico
        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bb.ico
        • Size 4KB
        • SHA256 823cbf89390733bd09d5541839786670d748064e50ff235928abd9e2433192b7
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        file0a0.dat
        • Path C:\Windows\file0a0.dat
        • Size 133B
        • SHA256 0dde7f7390baf649f7f35ddf18a1c6ab4f1a093f2759867259b7e46aea393ef0
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        file0a0.dat
        • Path C:\Windows\file0a0.dat
        • Size 21B
        • SHA256 47df9ce684af74ab93bcb9643e48da2748ff4b3b165c9355a00a68f3c93b24a4
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        sysexe.exe
        • Path C:\Windows\sysexe.exe
        • Size 52KB
        • SHA256 22c171393137be44628786555a48136f9255901580b44f26775c7b3c28c0a362
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        temp0a1.exe
        • Path C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe
        • Size 411KB
        • SHA256 141dc3f0e0cf023e25cfcf1548914025ac5dbc487e90593fd7d03f9ccce6cc77
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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        memory/1132-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1132-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1132-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1132-48-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2264-235-0x000002C200000000-0x000002C2002BC000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2264-234-0x000002C215590000-0x000002C21568F000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2936-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5080-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5364-72-0x000001C9801E0000-0x000001C9802E0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5364-99-0x000001C983E50000-0x000001C983E70000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5364-83-0x000001C983C90000-0x000001C983CB0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5364-84-0x000001C9940B0000-0x000001C9941B0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5364-117-0x000001C994410000-0x000001C994430000-memory.dmp
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        memory/5468-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000413000-memory.dmp
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