Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    126s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/08/2026, 12:03

General

  • Target
    2026-08-08_0268f20ba2c4c99b28435d70503046a8_amadey_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_nymaim_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 928KB
  • Sample260808-n8jhhazzds
  • SHA256 f15c5a1c26db72732e12481d3fcc677b01df0c5f7076a0fb461e7901ac77dbc2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_0268f20ba2c4c99b28435d70503046a8_amadey_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_nymaim_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_0268f20ba2c4c99b28435d70503046a8_amadey_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_nymaim_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2496
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_0268f20ba2c4c99b28435d70503046a8_amadey_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_nymaim_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.sho
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_0268f20ba2c4c99b28435d70503046a8_amadey_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_nymaim_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.sho
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5904
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5904 -s 368
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:1480
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 392 -p 5904 -ip 5904
    1⤵
      PID:5468

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          2026-08-08_0268f20ba2c4c99b28435d70503046a8_amadey_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_nymaim_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.sho

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_0268f20ba2c4c99b28435d70503046a8_amadey_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_nymaim_remcos_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader.sho
          • Size 404KB
          • SHA256 27712a1ca9a1afa09486f86b28a38185409d5e932e6ee1b4c0a735a9361c162f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Shohdi.hdi

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Shohdi.hdi
          • Size 928KB
          • SHA256 f15c5a1c26db72732e12481d3fcc677b01df0c5f7076a0fb461e7901ac77dbc2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH