General
- Target 2026-07-20_141a88daabf629bdbac8b64dcba4227f_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_stop
- Size 2.6MB
- Sample260720-mja96aex9k
- SHA256 674232f33107547c12300d42ae6ed16ef6903edf26eedc95b728395e6a087570
- MD5 141a88daabf629bdbac8b64dcba4227f
- SHA1 a2de96a32b076d3159cce62cf6e333195ad6a8d3
- SHA512 9e65d173c643c5098dce2afc00a2dfaf71903b76420eaa6f3aee7804f7b087818def021585e86bda152e92ea879f76fd68db2fa565fdbb0fa517789bb1afc10b
- SSDEEP 49152:KuGXR72fqo9owpWNAKcCXqLQZTPn/XZM/4IKY/RKYCT/uCcZRfoPqrrMMDMMM66y:wB7+pWNAHQZTPn/XZMQIRYYCLuffoPq/
- TLSH T126C59F313BF28035C6723131967EA3BAA1ADAE711B3555CB25902E3D3D345C3A93972B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-20_141a88daabf629bdbac8b64dcba4227f_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Malware Config
Extracted
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sality
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http://89.119.67.154/testo5/
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http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif
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http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif
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http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-20_141a88daabf629bdbac8b64dcba4227f_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_stop
- Size 2.6MB
- SHA256 674232f33107547c12300d42ae6ed16ef6903edf26eedc95b728395e6a087570
- MD5 141a88daabf629bdbac8b64dcba4227f
- SHA1 a2de96a32b076d3159cce62cf6e333195ad6a8d3
- SHA512 9e65d173c643c5098dce2afc00a2dfaf71903b76420eaa6f3aee7804f7b087818def021585e86bda152e92ea879f76fd68db2fa565fdbb0fa517789bb1afc10b
- SSDEEP 49152:KuGXR72fqo9owpWNAKcCXqLQZTPn/XZM/4IKY/RKYCT/uCcZRfoPqrrMMDMMM66y:wB7+pWNAHQZTPn/XZMQIRYYCLuffoPq/
- TLSH T126C59F313BF28035C6723131967EA3BAA1ADAE711B3555CB25902E3D3D345C3A93972B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Modifies firewall policy service
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UAC bypass
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Windows security bypass
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Detects executables packed with Sality Polymorphic Code Generator or Simple Poly Engine or Sality
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UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Windows security modification
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Checks whether UAC is enabled
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Drops autorun.inf file
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
4Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Disable or Modify Tools
3Modify Registry
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