General
- Target 2026-08-07_e8d3725c0eed526afe54298259b13bae_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc
- Size 1.2MB
- Sample260807-vk8k2ssya1
- SHA256 83589fb3f66caaba2ef45bdd5ebf1a6e5c215ff536b326037713d9d3d3463360
- MD5 e8d3725c0eed526afe54298259b13bae
- SHA1 0f69de46e65eb574e88c2452a28d23552be39669
- SHA512 726ee8d6cdfcb5b5a3b6de42927d58e9d51ebb4f420eb37e1fb78fd4c172516feed2e312ddb8f01c2c7b23fdb93162d058b36a88696befd7deb07f08615a81d8
- SSDEEP 12288:0pJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V98QX7ghRC+YzF8KsL7nhEX0MA:wJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9++LFEzn9
- TLSH T129459E32F6D18437D1721A3C8C6BB368842ABFD12D34694B7BE97D4DBE3D6812815293
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-07_e8d3725c0eed526afe54298259b13bae_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_e8d3725c0eed526afe54298259b13bae_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc
- Size 1.2MB
- SHA256 83589fb3f66caaba2ef45bdd5ebf1a6e5c215ff536b326037713d9d3d3463360
- MD5 e8d3725c0eed526afe54298259b13bae
- SHA1 0f69de46e65eb574e88c2452a28d23552be39669
- SHA512 726ee8d6cdfcb5b5a3b6de42927d58e9d51ebb4f420eb37e1fb78fd4c172516feed2e312ddb8f01c2c7b23fdb93162d058b36a88696befd7deb07f08615a81d8
- SSDEEP 12288:0pJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V98QX7ghRC+YzF8KsL7nhEX0MA:wJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9++LFEzn9
- TLSH T129459E32F6D18437D1721A3C8C6BB368842ABFD12D34694B7BE97D4DBE3D6812815293
- 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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