Analysis
- max time kernel
89s - max time network
135s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
07/07/2026, 03:51
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe
- Size 5.0MB
- Sample260707-eew23aet9k
- SHA256 605c815c56f7af82b8ec947761feae842c80da7fe6870e172014957dfd1e9c82
- MD5 5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39
- SHA1 6a21015537804e0432d6a8b1c8525351943d4426
- SHA512 afb8062742832afc246c1a653b5247aa274f3597727a1684e5866c0c975f73700bec9ac02d962915995dd347e9dcc629576b46c2761d4e4085987001cd42461b
- SSDEEP 98304:D+RYNAKvkTgXuquveY+W2o8oT3ezMrl9cekcHhXh9HJUiWUXsmqsqzl87aW7tPWe:ymAE9695ta1U+c
- TLSH T119365911F7A48672E0B38575C9E6AB5AEA317C411B308ACF1385B76C1E337D1A936732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 8 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2948-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0007000000024482-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3108-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x0003000000022b67-12.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x000200000002163f-1235.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2948-1616-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x00070000000244ac-1643.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/3108-1743-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3108 patcher.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WinFirewall = "C:\\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\\patcher.exe" patcher.exe - Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmiregistry.exe$ 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\elevation_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe$ 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jjs.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\policytool.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\excelcnv.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc-cache-gen.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\Installer\setup.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE16\LICLUA.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\wsimport.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI_1.23.28002.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\TCUI-App.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\pwahelper.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe$ 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\OfficeClickToRun.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer_6.1908.2042.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\View3D.ResourceResolver.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroBroker.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\TabTip32.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ssvagent.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OUTLOOK.EXE 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javacpl.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\msedge.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ktab.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\kinit.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_1.1911.21713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Cortana.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\policytool.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File created C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\InputPersonalization.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.DBConnection64.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.147.37\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\132.0.2957.140\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ktab.exe 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 2948 2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe 3108 patcher.exe
Processes
-
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39_amadey_cloudeye_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijacklo.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2948
-
C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:3108
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Replay Monitor
Loading Replay Monitor...
Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 5.0MB
- SHA256 605c815c56f7af82b8ec947761feae842c80da7fe6870e172014957dfd1e9c82
- MD5 5149bd810b1c6896fdf041b414971d39
- SHA1 6a21015537804e0432d6a8b1c8525351943d4426
- SHA512 afb8062742832afc246c1a653b5247aa274f3597727a1684e5866c0c975f73700bec9ac02d962915995dd347e9dcc629576b46c2761d4e4085987001cd42461b
- SSDEEP 98304:D+RYNAKvkTgXuquveY+W2o8oT3ezMrl9cekcHhXh9HJUiWUXsmqsqzl87aW7tPWe:ymAE9695ta1U+c
- TLSH T119365911F7A48672E0B38575C9E6AB5AEA317C411B308ACF1385B76C1E337D1A936732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\132.0.2957.140\identity_helper.exe
- Size 5.1MB
- SHA256 dd445227f609d14f91f29fe7fb62d9caa9614cf6383478c61cd95bfce10b629d
- MD5 6bad2ed54e4fe306eabc1bf1b89c9868
- SHA1 bf741e277aa4b6805b6b52164ecf875a3a9d2c6e
- SHA512 f2bed08dd2daf973123f71b4074cb911fd07650ffefb09f25f4edda618d7cf51ded6a89d491f483ce8035d31a07fbec35d966bae2d705ff881492039827be3c1
- SSDEEP 98304:D+RYNAKvkTgXuquveY+W2o8oT3ezMrl9cekcHhXh9HJUiWUXsmqsqzl87aW7tPWF:ymAE9695ta1U+c3I
- TLSH T1F4465A11F7A48672E0B38575C9E6AB5AEA327C410B308ACF1385B76D1E337D19936732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 5.6MB
- SHA256 c6181329473ddcc1d4ba5da4054294a43390495159ecd38462139c210113217d
- MD5 5d04aeb310761211b8697609989fd895
- SHA1 2b021d55e9ba7424da94c3df9fee51884eff04c7
- SHA512 c321f5d3d98e3f02a4ee492087da381b29b500977bb6bc90785667fdec36f86ebd42d7cb5944e9ce64ec8fa8566395d15bb46e4efcd5fbb65eb03c362e05c53b
- SSDEEP 98304:D+RYNAKvkTgXuquveY+W2o8oT3ezMrl9cekcHhXh9HJUiWUXsmqsqzl87aW7tPWJ:ymAE9695ta1U+cNo
- TLSH T1C7465A11F6A48672E0B3C575C9E6A75AEA317C421B308ACB1385B76C2E337D1D936732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
- Size 5.1MB
- SHA256 e564c95e349f5b54ad825a17ddbb4ecaf95a9e362cd9f8dcc9ad967e097083a7
- MD5 4e0a3a60dd76c0c3bc86d2311598f6cb
- SHA1 8e0a8b0986351f93dbae089dcf246f405a51016f
- SHA512 0b9ca1e969c3df8715f93818c08ec03a61f8672276567fd6cec3d4d9288cec8ae7068b287b8f69e20a48278c8018506d2bd3ac6c9092d46c6fabb02cabc3ab5a
- SSDEEP 98304:D+RYNAKvkTgXuquveY+W2o8oT3ezMrl9cekcHhXh9HJUiWUXsmqsqzl87aW7tPWm:ymAE9695ta1U+cr
- TLSH T18B365911F6E48672E0B38575C9E6AB5AEA317C410B308ACF1385B76D1E337D1A936732
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH