General
- Target 2026-08-07_0e4d457b1a66ac9a10c1053fea9dc697_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader
- Size 935KB
- Sample260807-v89s1shb89
- SHA256 945d140de6e1db46cd6c59b80cc5584c9a7386240ec711787bf9c164e1388673
- MD5 0e4d457b1a66ac9a10c1053fea9dc697
- SHA1 02a28dfe8fb44d97c19c778eacaa648650b5d38f
- SHA512 1f9a4dd393ed73f413b646d15ff7aa2927b0bfe24c883e0e6ff55a50b1d662b9b38953e2a3771ed5d4eb7730eff062d8195a7aa1ed67ab3211a17d0acf8258be
- SSDEEP 12288:cpJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V95+oQ9dDlgArtuHMS9:4J39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9CTcn9
- TLSH T16F158E22F2D18437D1721A3C9C6BA3A5583ABE512F34798B7BE81E4C5F392C139252D7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-07_0e4d457b1a66ac9a10c1053fea9dc697_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_nesht.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Malware Config
Extracted
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xred
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xred.mooo.com
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payload_url
http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978
https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1
http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini
https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1
http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar
https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1
http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-07_0e4d457b1a66ac9a10c1053fea9dc697_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader
- Size 935KB
- SHA256 945d140de6e1db46cd6c59b80cc5584c9a7386240ec711787bf9c164e1388673
- MD5 0e4d457b1a66ac9a10c1053fea9dc697
- SHA1 02a28dfe8fb44d97c19c778eacaa648650b5d38f
- SHA512 1f9a4dd393ed73f413b646d15ff7aa2927b0bfe24c883e0e6ff55a50b1d662b9b38953e2a3771ed5d4eb7730eff062d8195a7aa1ed67ab3211a17d0acf8258be
- SSDEEP 12288:cpJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V95+oQ9dDlgArtuHMS9:4J39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9CTcn9
- TLSH T16F158E22F2D18437D1721A3C9C6BA3A5583ABE512F34798B7BE81E4C5F392C139252D7
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Detect Neshta payload
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Family: Neshta
Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Modifies system executable filetype association
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Adds Run key to start application
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Event Triggered Execution
1Change Default File Association
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Event Triggered Execution
1Change Default File Association
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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