Overview

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2026-07-08...ty.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-07-08...ty.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    87s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260706-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/07/2026, 08:32

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General

  • Target
    2026-07-08_5a6b5d777f75c009e24053d161ed5739_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_hellokitty.exe
  • Size 6.2MB
  • Sample260708-kfpx2aev2j
  • SHA256 050bd02f7462431726f09a95a1ab4ac86deb4ac55a96c59adda24a6914a16234
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
adwarebackdoordiscoveryxredmacropersistenceransomwarespyware

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.

    backdoorxred
  • 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
  • Suspicious Office macro 1 IoCs

    Office document equipped with macros.

    macro
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
    persistence
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • 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.

    discovery
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 62 IoCs

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

  • 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 Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
    adwarespyware
  • Modifies registry class 41 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 28 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 53 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 42 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 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\2026-07-08_5a6b5d777f75c009e24053d161ed5739_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_hellokitty.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-08_5a6b5d777f75c009e24053d161ed5739_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_hellokitty.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4400
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-07-08_5a6b5d777f75c009e24053d161ed5739_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_hellokitty.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-07-08_5a6b5d777f75c009e24053d161ed5739_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_hellokitty.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:792
    • 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:3232
  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3728
  • 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:1568
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1768
    • 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:688
  • 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:1044
  • 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:4700

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Synaptics.exe
        • Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
        • Size 753KB
        • SHA256 0a34f90b97c8cb13cbde804c9fc2f82e8d7e2740f9356db120e11e1b69aeee8a
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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 603B
        • SHA256 b346273b0f3e13afaa9f07d97248343c45a667a5e097d1198a449a4de187aebb
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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 607B
        • SHA256 be6b74e52e5eef1f1c27c0976bf3bf1bfa99958c00bbef2898a602f691be6dae
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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 595B
        • SHA256 d4e60617c2afab8263febabe7f14f18595715078d71307a8cefe0707dae76dee
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        ._cache_2026-07-08_5a6b5d777f75c009e24053d161ed5739_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_hellokitty.exe
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-07-08_5a6b5d777f75c009e24053d161ed5739_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_hellokitty.exe
        • Size 5.4MB
        • SHA256 eb9f8e23d4ba1aae66372f7440a47fa1cc91aed5bc2f537ea5755effbdb00bd8
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        u5FMS9kh.xlsm
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\u5FMS9kh.xlsm
        • Size 23KB
        • SHA256 61f97cc37ec4be6e2329791ebc056f6464352b5620af88d965ab7caa812eed8f
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        u5FMS9kh.xlsm
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\u5FMS9kh.xlsm
        • Size 17KB
        • SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
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        memory/688-349-0x000000000D740000-0x000000000DFBB000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1044-195-0x0000019703A50000-0x0000019703A70000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1044-197-0x0000019703F10000-0x0000019704010000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1044-226-0x0000019704290000-0x00000197042B0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1044-210-0x0000019703CD0000-0x0000019703CF0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1044-168-0x00000197001E0000-0x00000197002E0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1568-121-0x00007FFB98400000-0x00007FFB98410000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1568-123-0x00007FFB98400000-0x00007FFB98410000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1568-127-0x00007FFB95A30000-0x00007FFB95A40000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1568-126-0x00007FFB95A30000-0x00007FFB95A40000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1568-125-0x00007FFB98400000-0x00007FFB98410000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1568-124-0x00007FFB98400000-0x00007FFB98410000-memory.dmp
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        memory/1568-122-0x00007FFB98400000-0x00007FFB98410000-memory.dmp
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        memory/3232-165-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp
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        memory/3232-350-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp
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        memory/3232-368-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp
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        memory/3728-120-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp
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        memory/4400-0-0x0000000000C00000-0x0000000000C01000-memory.dmp
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        memory/4400-117-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000A2E000-memory.dmp
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        memory/4400-1-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp
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