Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    131s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/08/2026, 11:05

General

  • Target
    2026-08-09_9a716adb9fa7027665039a9a80cb26f4_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 1.8MB
  • Sample260809-m6vbjswfrc
  • SHA256 998a72dac97bf168dca107762a53e1b6b84fa818ba4306b8f6b0a90efdc08551
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • urelas

C2
  • 1.234.83.146

  • 133.242.129.155

  • 218.54.31.226

  • 218.54.30.235

Signatures

  • Family: Urelas

    Urelas is a trojan targeting card games.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_9a716adb9fa7027665039a9a80cb26f4_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_9a716adb9fa7027665039a9a80cb26f4_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5112
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fyajx.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fyajx.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:124
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 124 -s 672
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:2080
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_sannuy.bat" "
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1740
  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 392 -p 124 -ip 124
    1⤵
      PID:5048

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          _sannuy.bat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_sannuy.bat
          • Size 352B
          • SHA256 80ee654ee272cc7495350d8e6fa59efb48a37715e93f34e727632980f73bb9ae
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          fyajx.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fyajx.exe
          • Size 1.8MB
          • SHA256 525a1e8237097e29675f76db3d9be35d65e2333f95a1bf63d2d1d866885e7831
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          golfinfo.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\golfinfo.ini
          • Size 512B
          • SHA256 730682fe3ea52d6afbcc01bcdca8d50093a1c265065baa6a7b960f66d68ac689
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/124-12-0x00000000002E0000-0x00000000004B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/124-14-0x00000000003FD000-0x00000000003FE000-memory.dmp

          memory/124-24-0x00000000002E0000-0x00000000004B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5112-0-0x0000000000670000-0x0000000000846000-memory.dmp

          memory/5112-1-0x000000000078D000-0x000000000078E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5112-21-0x0000000000670000-0x0000000000846000-memory.dmp