Analysis
- max time kernel
99s - max time network
132s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
19/07/2026, 16:30
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe
- Size 4.0MB
- Sample260719-t1a42set9r
- SHA256 9e0b6883a88e28c245d1f689deecda0049176ba33a311ef81ab6ac3841456288
- MD5 da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf
- SHA1 b1ab590c5056d46875cefd42a5b7dad4cd64effe
- SHA512 e762f52768453d6d27ff4ec303a44fa90b4904f9bf12c7ff9b8ebfc9d8562ef5315f2b99df427f7cea91ac5186a395f1f86a499304b6885c5dc52b23e54f657a
- SSDEEP 98304:SIabjKoh9WsxGhv7StGM+M6RkMkIM776:zvUP6
- TLSH T1A8162A0EEE949E25D0BA1570B9E1C36F5DA27CD00932865B3385BFAED932F4157E1322
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables packed with ASPack 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2152-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c586-5.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001b305-11.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/files/0x000300000001a0fd-1012.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/2152-1961-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral2/memory/2468-1980-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040D000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2468 patcher.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- 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" 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.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:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\kinit.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPPREARM.EXE 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\reader_sl.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\Internet Explorer\iediagcmd.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\msedge_proxy.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\ImagingDevices.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\java.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\keytool.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\notification_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe$ 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaws.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX45.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\grv_icons.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created 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\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\msedge.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge_proxy.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe$ 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoev.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\POWERPNT.EXE 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe$ 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\Wordconv.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\MSOXMLED.EXE 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\sscicons.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\tnameserv.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe$ 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe$ 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PDFREFLOW.EXE patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Smart Tag\SmartTagInstall.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpconfig.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\uninstall.exe$ 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\OLCFG.EXE 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office 15\ClientX64\OfficeClickToRun.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\pwahelper.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\139.0.3405.125\Installer\setup.exe patcher.exe File created 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\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.Loader.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTEM.EXE 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\pwahelper.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\unpack200.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\ConfigSecurityPolicy.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\xjc.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-000F-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 61 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\wow_helper.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\SystemSettings.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\reader_sl.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe$ 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrobroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\_4bitmapibroker.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AdobeCollabSync.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\eula.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AcroRd32Info.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\adelrcp.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\reader_sl.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\wow_helper.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\BrowserCore\BrowserCore.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe$ 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrotextextractor.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe$ 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\eula.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\BrowserCore\BrowserCore.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AdobeCollabSync.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\logtransport2.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\ComSvcConfig\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\ComSvcConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\PresentationFontCache\3.0.0.0__31bf3856ad364e35\PresentationFontCache.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\_4bitmapibroker.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\logtransport2.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe$ patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\WsatConfig\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\WsatConfig.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\adelrcp.exe patcher.exe File created C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\assembly\GAC_32\MSBuild\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_64\MSBuild\3.5.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\MSBuild.exe$ patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrotextextractor.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\SystemSettings.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\acrobroker.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\dfsvc\2.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\dfsvc.exe patcher.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL\SMSvcHost\3.0.0.0__b03f5f7f11d50a3a\SMSvcHost.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\AcroRd32Info.exe 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.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 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language patcher.exe - NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\:\autorun.inf 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\:\autorun.inf patcher.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
pid Process 2152 2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe 2468 patcher.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-19_da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader_stop_wannacry.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2152
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C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exeC:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- NTFS ADS
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2468
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 9e0b6883a88e28c245d1f689deecda0049176ba33a311ef81ab6ac3841456288
- MD5 da04bcdd9c25179dd9240fccf9271cbf
- SHA1 b1ab590c5056d46875cefd42a5b7dad4cd64effe
- SHA512 e762f52768453d6d27ff4ec303a44fa90b4904f9bf12c7ff9b8ebfc9d8562ef5315f2b99df427f7cea91ac5186a395f1f86a499304b6885c5dc52b23e54f657a
- SSDEEP 98304:SIabjKoh9WsxGhv7StGM+M6RkMkIM776:zvUP6
- TLSH T1A8162A0EEE949E25D0BA1570B9E1C36F5DA27CD00932865B3385BFAED932F4157E1322
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
- Size 4.5MB
- SHA256 69d0b3577ec75bcb7e480cda89b74b5a924691e45cc5e9bd85843a71a576c1f3
- MD5 9e1d1e0dcf054abfd8545adcd4129fd1
- SHA1 5f1be6e9af4c4466b84de2a8de17b1b71da22da8
- SHA512 122f9573327b102649b706de794e592b18d1f38d7437ce098dbca754d17de76bbffe50f2e4c45a15a16059bc8288e3f45f3617f65a41d0ebe089668e10894874
- SSDEEP 98304:SIabjKoh9WsxGhv7StGM+M6RkMkIM776Gjo:zvUP6Qo
- TLSH T1F7262B0EFE948F21D0BA5171A9E1836F9DB23C910A31865B3385BB6DDD32F9157E1322
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\DW\DW20.EXE$
- Size 4.0MB
- SHA256 060b5142bbcff0449e64dcbaad87ca3bed7b1d528fdc1ae48fe6c8ac887b9ab3
- MD5 e91ac79a37272b5de94fc96b734e52ad
- SHA1 eb35924e2601f360e656ff1a650261259e1e1a42
- SHA512 b95dcbaf360a21a0a5e59a9455cd8d14142fa5c8e6c2abc7f002cb30b616cc7229767f7851fb12b0c81a4a60416872faf2852febfc2ebf6daf5e6892ac450a0c
- SSDEEP 98304:SIabjKoh9WsxGhv7StGM+M6RkMkIM776t:zvUP6t
- TLSH T117162B0EEE949E25D0BA1570B9E1C36F5DA27CD00932865B3385BFAED932F4157E1322
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH