Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/07/2026, 03:58

General

  • Target
    2026-07-30_06fb88fec63b1295f9ff7908371c639f_akira_amadey_avoslocker_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedi.exe
  • Size 76.4MB
  • Sample260730-ejrcdasxbv
  • SHA256 74d852ad168db96db41f80bfac63d3161f5dcd5651f0e5fc9d8bcb24446b4105
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 6 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 64 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in Windows directory 11 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Kills process with taskkill 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 33 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-30_06fb88fec63b1295f9ff7908371c639f_akira_amadey_avoslocker_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedi.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-30_06fb88fec63b1295f9ff7908371c639f_akira_amadey_avoslocker_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedi.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5972
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Msiexec.exe
      Msiexec /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ProductInstaller\Cloud Agent_C64.msi" /q REBOOT="ReallySuppress"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:4284
  • C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\msiexec.exe /V
    1⤵
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:108
    • C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe
      C:\Windows\syswow64\MsiExec.exe -Embedding D8719DDD99598541315F8745E82D3EDC
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1904
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\taskkill.exe
        taskkill /IM FWAInstallMonitor.exe /F
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Kills process with taskkill
        PID:5592
      • C:\ProgramData\FWAInstallMonitor.exe
        "C:\ProgramData\FWAInstallMonitor.exe" /StartMonitor /CreateStartUpMonitorTask /MsiPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ProductInstaller\Cloud Agent_C64.msi" /Pid 1904
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3884
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-30_06fb88fec63b1295f9ff7908371c639f_akira_amadey_avoslocker_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedi.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-30_06fb88fec63b1295f9ff7908371c639f_akira_amadey_avoslocker_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedi.exe" -r
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3928
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Msiexec.exe
      Msiexec /i "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ProductInstaller\Cloud Agent_C64.msi" /q REBOOT="ReallySuppress"
      2⤵
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2468

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        CloudAgentCleanupHelper.LOG

        • Path C:\ProgramData\CloudAgentCleanupHelper.LOG
        • Size 16KB
        • SHA256 14ece01eb830f87ea7bee7214c6671b26bd5a22cad0e33fd2a8c709ee75f3b9a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        CloudAgentCleanupHelper.LOG

        • Path C:\ProgramData\CloudAgentCleanupHelper.LOG
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 de7876f6d525ab60a89afa626cfd8f40352b97134bd3d256cc92854b2669880c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        FWAInstallMonitor.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\FWAInstallMonitor.exe
        • Size 611KB
        • SHA256 ac9df71193bb7ba777584f417b9f5297d6c746b59058c1ccea6ea73ce3649776
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MSI96f0c.LOG

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI96f0c.LOG
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 5d6f796c1eac68b15831cf413aa4e48602090bbc6450aa19e66c8511cba6aa6e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        MSI98052.LOG

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MSI98052.LOG
        • Size 3KB
        • SHA256 827d1d36a3cf56e39a0be456282ffc751505f05fd46d97a6b6f522b5bc95d140
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Cloud Agent_C64.msi

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ProductInstaller\Cloud Agent_C64.msi
        • Size 9.5MB
        • SHA256 1a54449e2f5cd4e96afe36992e04425494018f8a41061e0df9e8b313c0aabe82
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Imaging Client_C64.msi

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ProductInstaller\Imaging Client_C64.msi
        • Size 3.3MB
        • SHA256 65549ece7b43b5def299b039ae97174c2508e979f5cdcdc6900cd6d5566f5514
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Software Updater_C64.msi

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ProductInstaller\Software Updater_C64.msi
        • Size 8.6MB
        • SHA256 094a1208ed2b435289921335278dc28a916572953a095cda99318a204bc0f7c3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Usage Stats_C64.msi

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ProductInstaller\Usage Stats_C64.msi
        • Size 4.3MB
        • SHA256 d47922b96c62453a8eac94310fe1e9d117e18972d50f5c3151d04b98a2cfad66
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MSI747A.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI747A.tmp
        • Size 57KB
        • SHA256 e1076225eafe4cca82c39a4a7db820e0fd44dd293c9847564346e4bb047214b3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MSI793E.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI793E.tmp
        • Size 138KB
        • SHA256 69bdcb8dbad5145459bc64ee749e84d9e92171aeff5eea37f2145319c99bdf3e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MSI797E.tmp

        • Path C:\Windows\Installer\MSI797E.tmp
        • Size 1.1MB
        • SHA256 948ac599af61926ae025dd17e12ce7aaf402949b9987faf2cfadd87f591c11c8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Products.ini

        • Path C:\Windows\Products.ini
        • Size 380B
        • SHA256 63c971a11b6aff3bceaed294eea37bd521c2c39fc9a00ad2c918ffc57bd1fb62
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/108-72-0x0000029E80310000-0x0000029E80CB4000-memory.dmp