Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
151s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
29/07/2026, 16:59
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-29_cffa4667de4dfdbff3b7aaabce8b9527_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
7 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-29_cffa4667de4dfdbff3b7aaabce8b9527_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-29_cffa4667de4dfdbff3b7aaabce8b9527_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe
- Size 8.4MB
- Sample260729-vhn4mazzfv
- SHA256 58c78586482e9e2d067ff6aa9089c10f25ab3e2c0474d293d1a7b1463d554a27
- MD5 cffa4667de4dfdbff3b7aaabce8b9527
- SHA1 0339beeb632855d9a5d01532aaab8326adc80cd8
- SHA512 51eb0851cfa634a2ccb4ac11b957b6d2286883b570dd52e50b3403b9a4b2a957ade866724d446a5fc63e52ba697da3b5e60687ea5706aafcb5a2d18b06133425
- SSDEEP 196608:S4cNOqbgiIQsAkdQ/xs10y8nr9DLWl3bmMwCFzXyFkhx:9wIdey8nrJyhbzdzwG
- TLSH T1889612D0F224F558E7A501308828266459662D303791E9ABFE8F76D259782C3EEF1F37
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1074038928-2032447174-945360078-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation setup.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 3264 setup.exe 4708 Q-Dir.exe - Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
- Drops file in Program Files directory 6 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Uninstall Q-Dir.lnk setup.exe File created C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Q-Dir_Uninstall.ini setup.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Q-Dir_Uninstall.ini setup.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.exe setup.exe File created C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.exe setup.exe File created C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Uninstall Q-Dir.lnk setup.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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 2026-07-29_cffa4667de4dfdbff3b7aaabce8b9527_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 456 wrote to memory of 3264 456 2026-07-29_cffa4667de4dfdbff3b7aaabce8b9527_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe 85 PID 3264 wrote to memory of 4708 3264 setup.exe 90
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_cffa4667de4dfdbff3b7aaabce8b9527_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_cffa4667de4dfdbff3b7aaabce8b9527_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:456 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8C19F7C8\setup.exe.\setup.exe2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3264 -
C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.exe"C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4708
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8C19F7C8\setup.exe
- Size 1.8MB
- SHA256 98b7edf8b4cf2b3da93a001b1e909d2195eebfa91742323473d9bc7e4bbdaa48
- MD5 d49f1d732785e2e78f150bc53114c862
- SHA1 3fb417b453ca26d0748175ea6b0c708cbb993fde
- SHA512 2048c8a6cacbc44f9a481c00ee33cd78ca783a013895ed964ea79b815aae30d21f4e1bc6609181e4d4fd9c918d5722471c3b6e2694b11415e12b85d951e71bb5
- SSDEEP 24576:MUK+cfYyt2FRwJpK2rVf1Y+9TGRHkXJILs2ToJpO93X0zA28dIsNoLs9Lqy:W+tRwJw2xNY+9TGREXyLscdIsNp
- TLSH T125955B52E6F14148E46FC176CEC6D723EB717D0A62318ABB4110FE152F767628E2932E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Q-Dir_tmp_folder_2019\Q-Dir.lnk
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 2f9ddef243a6469666a1e3d743d2b112219d078ce97f7a2b8b8e4e26c1b11372
- MD5 1b96133cce6ff2c9c287b01fbc6c7272
- SHA1 1f71f68c0c757f4f0abf146ccc9106c802ff76a2
- SHA512 83050d7c3f1f89bd25ef04937573f5f50c60dc82d6a65845a591be908076f6ea968f5fa25e79f3ff06f120ce3c0b3f4982a9b66dd0513222abc407a20f7982a8
- TLSH T1DD31A2240F9F2B64F3F2C17117B247234637B841E75C2F59408A57A255F452066EDF9B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.ini
- Size 41B
- SHA256 18566a52eed58ca3952dbe09dfb8b936153518082a4023f191b6b7f4a8159598
- MD5 20c1bc53ae481adc7a1e76e925201e5b
- SHA1 8fc9d617220bdbdf48a7353e9f1237df8670e936
- SHA512 fc51e4f53b0a2167b99ac1c01e3934d15cef62e6e9113ebbdd2533be04d917d21e4ce90cbf72d9eb0e5ecdfb2c40e2713361b2f76ae0b60ed921bcf750d2ca3f
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512