a593e91087f82171c78e512b5b09a3b470ff750eb7b2c737e47ea0ec5d72cf83

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
151s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
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09/08/2026, 11:12

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Target
2026-08-09_2fcfde8f8c750f33f4ef8616ce526cd8_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
Size 85KB
Sample260809-nav4mswgrc
SHA256 a593e91087f82171c78e512b5b09a3b470ff750eb7b2c737e47ea0ec5d72cf83
MD5 2fcfde8f8c750f33f4ef8616ce526cd8
SHA1 f5fd8ac12d6d3bf183734cbb47cad45804586df0
SHA512 3ec61cb381490d2dc2a6d728944501f08af04dc93954bef2cf51b030e63d766b67f4d0386caa45e99f0a4344e46ede63c679a00ddbd658efdb4d03444437431c
SSDEEP 1536:fTw3gWhUelqxsvLjCXk0GPW5SMwXRTWxkwTl8YTiO:8gWjlEsvkGPBCp5
TLSH
T1F383496272984072E5611F3CC0B2A6C21A6A7D127EF0F44F6E8875E95F732C06AB9753
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

discovery

Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3120	guzakbet.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

flow	ioc
1	checkip.dyndns.org

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.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-08-09_2fcfde8f8c750f33f4ef8616ce526cd8_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	guzakbet.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1900 wrote to memory of 3120	1900	2026-08-09_2fcfde8f8c750f33f4ef8616ce526cd8_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe	88

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_2fcfde8f8c750f33f4ef8616ce526cd8_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_2fcfde8f8c750f33f4ef8616ce526cd8_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1900
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\guzakbet.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\guzakbet.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3120

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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guzakbet.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\guzakbet.exe
Size 85KB
SHA256 1811342e3c11693224a74add296c5e74d1b01c61de69c57b7577813dec72277d
MD5 6932152d57c802549795a2d1c7ddf32d
SHA1 c6c03095cc094e84725a4ea04e7ca34ba666956f
SHA512 12b9a6bc3ec59fb3631e2352dc98f3b2fc48086ed9814067f4eb01502d9d8ff625dba02b780a960231bcbe7429438d634764a302b64cc3c2b897130b5a34f734
SSDEEP 1536:fTw3gWhUelqxsvLjCXk0GPW5SMwXRTWxkwTl8YTiA:8gWjlEsvkGPBCp7
TLSH
T16F834A6272D84072E5611F3CC0B2A6C21A6A7D117EF0F44F6E8875E95F732C06AB9753
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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