Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
02/08/2026, 13:20
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
13 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe
- Size 1.6MB
- Sample260802-qlhnsstdma
- SHA256 cce38f2321130ca2eeaec596f78e53c572c3966fae273e4c906f6cb4829251a1
- MD5 fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30
- SHA1 39ddbde028491171785c4ec31d6b85c9a15a20da
- SHA512 13936134861227ec4b923225008efb165c31ac7fb07c52b9e01d038eed9b6ef9190199f00b6634e25645e3c117c550c76d42c0441e86d363243817d42e4c0634
- SSDEEP 49152:XE4XbjEKOh3SbiwJjn7gu5LUvdW9apuLvht/cionurM0EIMa1:Xrj834iwJjn7gu5LmMapuNiiMurM0
- TLSH T1BF759D3136908077C67B32319B9AA3FDB6F9A5304D35524B56A10E3C2E709D3A92C76F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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bdaejec
C2
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ddos.dnsnb8.net
Signatures
- Detects Bdaejec Backdoor. 1 IoCs
Bdaejec is backdoor written in C++.
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2996-32-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000000FB9000-memory.dmp family_bdaejec_backdoor - Detects executables packed with ASPack 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2996-4-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000000FB9000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/files/0x001c0000000243e0-3.dat INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack behavioral1/memory/2996-32-0x0000000000FB0000-0x0000000000FB9000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_ASPack -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x001c0000000243e0-3.dat aspack_v212_v242 - 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-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation MeIjy.exe - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2996 MeIjy.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\NAMECONTROLSERVER.EXE MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\AppSharingHookController.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\Integrator.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ORGCHART.EXE MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msotd.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ONENOTE.EXE MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxApp_48.49.31001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\XboxApp.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\MSOHTMED.EXE MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_8.2.22942.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\fmui\fmui.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\HxOutlook.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\orbd.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SETLANG.EXE MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\HxCalendarAppImm.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\keytool.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.EXE MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\vlc.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\microsoft.windowscommunicationsapps_16005.11629.20316.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\HxAccounts.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\onenoteshare.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\rmid.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\ssvagent.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\misc.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Common.ShowHelp.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\filecompare.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java-rmi.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javaw.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\Wordconv.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppInstallerElevatedAppServiceClient.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsStore_11910.1002.5.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\WinStore.App.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\javacpl.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\GoogleUpdater\141.0.7340.0\disabledupdater.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftStickyNotes_3.6.73.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Notes.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\pack200.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCalculator_10.1906.55.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Calculator.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\javaw.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroBroker.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\kinit.exe MeIjy.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 MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Edge.GameAssist_1.0.3456.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\EdgeGameAssist.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.GetHelp_10.1706.13331.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\GetHelp.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer_6.1908.2042.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\View3D.ResourceResolver.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\kinit.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVLP.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_4.4.8204.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Xbox.TCUI_1.23.28002.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\TCUI-App.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\pack200.exe MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\GRAPH.EXE MeIjy.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\Google\Update\DisabledGoogleUpdate.exe MeIjy.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\inf\oem0.PNF 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe File created C:\Windows\inf\oem1.PNF 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe File created C:\Windows\inf\oem2.PNF 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
pid Process 2140 cmd.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 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 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language MeIjy.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe - Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 12 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Phantom 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CDROM&VEN_MSFT&PROD_VIRTUAL_DVD-ROM\2&1F4ADFFE&0&000002 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\DISK&VEN_WDC&PROD_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468A5&0&000000 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\HardwareID 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\HardwareID 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CDROM&VEN_MSFT&PROD_VIRTUAL_DVD-ROM\2&1F4ADFFE&0&000001 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Phantom 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\ConfigFlags 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CDROM&VEN_DADY&PROD_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468A5&0&010000 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\ConfigFlags 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\HardwareID 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\HardwareID 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3812 wrote to memory of 2996 3812 2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe 85 PID 2996 wrote to memory of 2140 2996 MeIjy.exe 95
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_fd99fce2a9578c359e984a90ce011b30_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader_wapomi.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3812 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MeIjy.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MeIjy.exe2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2996 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\78ba1d0e.bat" "3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2140
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\FVK2FCOF\k2[1].rar
- Size 1B
- SHA256 01ba4719c80b6fe911b091a7c05124b64eeece964e09c058ef8f9805daca546b
- MD5 68b329da9893e34099c7d8ad5cb9c940
- SHA1 adc83b19e793491b1c6ea0fd8b46cd9f32e592fc
- SHA512 be688838ca8686e5c90689bf2ab585cef1137c999b48c70b92f67a5c34dc15697b5d11c982ed6d71be1e1e7f7b4e0733884aa97c3f7a339a8ed03577cf74be09
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\36850476.exe
- Size 1B
- SHA256 08f271887ce94707da822d5263bae19d5519cb3614e0daedc4c7ce5dab7473f1
- MD5 69691c7bdcc3ce6d5d8a1361f22d04ac
- SHA1 c63ae6dd4fc9f9dda66970e827d13f7c73fe841c
- SHA512 253405e03b91441a6dd354a9b72e040068b1bfe10e83eb1a64a086c05525d8ccae2bf09130c624af50d55c3522a4fbb7c18cfc8dd843e5f4801d9ad2b5164b12
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\78ba1d0e.bat
- Size 185B
- SHA256 9744b59756f21cc586c3cfb92c09d2fc410921d257ecd003548ff1a3d1675076
- MD5 75033d82d6b1b878e32866f4decafdca
- SHA1 7b2e3a752958a6576a5dc46a1d64de4bf47d1a6d
- SHA512 986ec93894de2216fbd12e4f2e92523d7889424c7c3d082f4758ed92c15094dae99b184189ed740c0f3c5200cec476fb307f351513ee7195888998c173f721df
- TLSH T18DC01211C186C66E18A4501706E1614ED0654C5C3F8D3F219B30C45CA19780DF9C3391
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MeIjy.exe
- Size 15KB
- SHA256 4354970ccc7cd6bb16318f132c34f6a1b3d5c2ea7ff53e1c9271905527f2db07
- MD5 56b2c3810dba2e939a8bb9fa36d3cf96
- SHA1 99ee31cd4b0d6a4b62779da36e0eeecdd80589fc
- SHA512 27812a9a034d7bd2ca73b337ae9e0b6dc79c38cfd1a2c6ac9d125d3cc8fa563c401a40d22155811d5054e5baa8cf8c8e7e03925f25fa856a9ba9dea708d15b4e
- SSDEEP 384:7XZQaD7U8iu4YsAa7ZA0UvH2lsRv21yW7GbAxur6+Y9PffPz:1QGPL4vzZq2o9W7GsxBbPr
- TLSH T10B62BFB34EC098FFC4CD353340823687CB7B4670DABA617F826288372895E19AC55595
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH