Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
147s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
17/07/2026, 18:59
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
6 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe
- Size 249KB
- Sample260717-xnavasbv2j
- SHA256 faa5343c1d2f8ba3df611c769cc5ed33c0863cf5b2b03072524eb5087337323f
- MD5 72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95
- SHA1 12ba6cf58114f6bda50d88c72051e3f5e190ee74
- SHA512 edf54449b4cc2b3f87df6524585f7340a27422097ac7fb1200676a571a772d96ca06b39ce929de6231255938301cf43011814b3c030a01ca0c961a59ba8d781d
- SSDEEP 6144:FFQ4afbQz3TOe6my2PcOq6KpCHNNrZEOHHrpm185tQz3TU:FW4m8ntHtLpm1IuM
- TLSH T1C244AE62B1C0C4B7D1524AB01EFEA672903AFE151F25422BB3E4DF1D9E743A06E17297
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\getmac.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PickerHost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Dism\DismHost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\attrib.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dfrgui.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NetCfgNotifyObjectHost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\openfiles.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RMActivate_ssp_isv.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\winrs.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\winver.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\xwizard.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\CloudNotifications.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\compact.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\compact.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bitsadmin.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ByteCodeGenerator.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmmon32.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mfpmp.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\diskpart.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\poqexec.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\RdpSaProxy.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ReAgentc.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sethc.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sort.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TsWpfWrp.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\autochk.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fltMC.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\InfDefaultInstall.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msfeedssync.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ttdinject.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\SHARED\IMESEARCH.EXE 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmon.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Magnify.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\nslookup.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\systray.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bitsadmin.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dccw.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\diskusage.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\finger.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\finger.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\LaunchTM.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mstsc.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fixmapi.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MuiUnattend.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\perfhost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rasphone.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\setx.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SystemPropertiesHardware.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\TpmInit.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\IMETC\IMTCPROP.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cscript.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icacls.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\perfhost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\provlaunch.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\SecEdit.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\mofcomp.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\appidtel.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\fsquirt.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\Installer\setup.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\klist.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpshare.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\ink\TabTip32.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\ExtExport.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ieinstal.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\policytool.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ssvagent.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\32BitMAPIBroker.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Integrator.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PPTICO.EXE 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\grv_icons.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection\SenseCM.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Eula.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\FLTLDR.EXE 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpconfig.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateBroker.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\1.3.195.65\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\NAMECONTROLSERVER.EXE 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\osmclienticon.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Mail\wab.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOUC.EXE 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\lyncicon.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\DlpUserAgent.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\protocolhandler.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WORDICON.EXE 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Browser\WCChromeExtn\WCChromeNativeMessagingHost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\ielowutil.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javacpl.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\xlicons.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection\Classification\SenseCE.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3456.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\EdgeGameAssist.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrServicesUpdater.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Oracle\Java\javapath_target_132812\javaw.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\keytool.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\ktab.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jp2launcher.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\kinit.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\accicons.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\sscicons.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\cvtres.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.PeopleExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\PeopleExperienceHost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.WindowsAppRuntime.CBS_8wekyb3d8bbwe\RestartAgent.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-c..periencehost-broker_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_dad1c69b80d09caa\CloudExperienceHostBroker.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-appx-deployment-server_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1742_none_fcf4914266c3a69d\CustomInstallExec.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\HelpPane.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.0\Windows Communication Foundation\SMConfigInstaller.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v3.0\WPF\PresentationFontCache.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-atbroker_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_6b60aaf7ce5c0f38\AtBroker.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-autofstx_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_4acfacd4985a9f74\autofstx.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_state.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SystemApps\LKG\MicrosoftWindows.LKG.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\FESearchHost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_hyperv-compute-host-service_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1742_none_934daed75bcea2ea\r\vmcompute.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-driververifier-tools_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_5ce3f0df6c2eb9bb\verifier.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..ntscontrol.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_29e868b2edff462b\AccountsControlHost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-advancedtaskmanager_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1742_none_4a8c1df49b9afb5a\r\LaunchTM.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.Core_cw5n1h2txyewy\ScreenClippingHost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\dw20.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\AppLaunch.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_compiler.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\WindowsBackupClient.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-hyper-v-drivers-hypervisor_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1742_none_cbf6967615a0f1cb\r\hvax64.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_wp.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\AddInUtil.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.FileExplorer_cw5n1h2txyewy\FileExplorer.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-hyper-v-vstack-vmms_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1742_none_d23b4ab50f085fd0\r\vmms.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-hyper-v-vstack-vmwp_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1742_none_d0e5d15b0fe45285\r\vmwp.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-driververifier-tools_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_5ce3f0df6c2eb9bb\r\verifier.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-i..atedusermode-kernel_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1742_none_83617bab44bfd415\r\securekernel.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\splwow64.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_regsql.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\DataSvcUtil.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\SystemApps\ParentalControls_cw5n1h2txyewy\WpcUapApp.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..ment-userdatasource_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_01782765ebe4af77\UserDataSource.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..nagement-appvclient_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_68327241782dd35b\AppVStreamingUX.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..nagement-appvclient_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_68327241782dd35b\ScriptRunner.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-aarsvc_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_feafa9b0555ef776\agentactivationruntimestarter.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-at_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_e8e8f4e033ce6e38\at.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-b..iondata-cmdlinetool_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_24124d3c551588ce\r\bcdedit.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-hyper-v-drivers-hypervisor_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1742_none_cbf6967615a0f1cb\hvix64.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..lity-eoaexperiences_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_80585f5752dd6955\EoAExperiences.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..nagement-uevservice_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_19642579da3d47f4\AgentService.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-appmanagement-uevagent_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_986ba09695018480\UevAgentPolicyGenerator.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-audio-audiocore_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_125fbf4d94a6971e\audiodg.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-b..iondata-cmdlinetool_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1150_none_24124d3c551588ce\bcdedit.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\reader_sl.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler\v4.0_4.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\Microsoft.Workflow.Compiler.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\HelpPane.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\aspnet_wp.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\aspnet_regiis.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-client-li..e-flexible-platform_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_dd61c19e2e413ac5\r\fclip.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-s..bootencodeuefi-task_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_8f5a876d69245542\SecureBootEncodeUEFI.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\jsc.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\AddInProcess.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-onecore-onlinesetup-component_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_08d143c7d80566f8\oobeldr.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..atibility-assistant_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.26100.1591_none_cf86813ad32dd96e\r\pcalua.exe 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 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 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
pid Process 5268 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe 5268 2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-17_72a8c33e039cb9768f28cdd73728dc95_conti_darkgate_elex_gcleaner.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:5268