Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    128s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260706-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/07/2026, 19:30

General

  • Target
    2026-07-06_f119dacc80a6787baebf04a77bb138a3_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe
  • Size 2.4MB
  • Sample260706-x8bbkact6z
  • SHA256 c563be7597337cc9352844397eb455f0b5aa273bddeca29efb86faebaa1eb072
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xred

C2
  • xred.mooo.com

Attributes
  • email

    [email protected]

  • payload_url

    http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll

Signatures

  • Family: Xred

    Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • 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 processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_f119dacc80a6787baebf04a77bb138a3_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_f119dacc80a6787baebf04a77bb138a3_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1876
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-07-06_f119dacc80a6787baebf04a77bb138a3_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-07-06_f119dacc80a6787baebf04a77bb138a3_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2504
    • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      PID:3660
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:6080
  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3668

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Synaptics.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
        • Size 753KB
        • SHA256 1e7c7c77725d405dd9379c3d96da278d21e7d712dfc299eab759572f541b86eb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ._cache_2026-07-06_f119dacc80a6787baebf04a77bb138a3_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-07-06_f119dacc80a6787baebf04a77bb138a3_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe
        • Size 1.6MB
        • SHA256 7d2d67dc030e2b73dabaeeb8cc8fd387c3127f23d3319d48ea507e373c18709e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        5DF85E00

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5DF85E00
        • Size 24KB
        • SHA256 210afb3785eb77b6cb0c028ce4aba35861e848163f12be29f8b6adb42421b54e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        AHwsYbLt.xlsm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AHwsYbLt.xlsm
        • Size 17KB
        • SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1876-0-0x0000000002510000-0x0000000002511000-memory.dmp

        memory/1876-1-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp

        memory/1876-118-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000668000-memory.dmp

        memory/3660-189-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3660-174-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3668-126-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-121-0x00007FFB36240000-0x00007FFB36250000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-127-0x00007FFB33F50000-0x00007FFB33F60000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-128-0x00007FFB33F50000-0x00007FFB33F60000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-125-0x00007FFB36240000-0x00007FFB36250000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-122-0x00007FFB36240000-0x00007FFB36250000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-170-0x00007FFB36240000-0x00007FFB36250000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-173-0x00007FFB36240000-0x00007FFB36250000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-172-0x00007FFB36240000-0x00007FFB36250000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-171-0x00007FFB36240000-0x00007FFB36250000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-124-0x00007FFB36240000-0x00007FFB36250000-memory.dmp

        memory/6080-123-0x00007FFB36240000-0x00007FFB36250000-memory.dmp