Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
153s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en - resource tags
- submitted
09/08/2026, 16:04
General
- Target 2026-08-09_bd9c52ddf190dae1d75147432023bfda_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe
- Size 4.6MB
- Sample260809-tjaf7ahp21
- SHA256 2b79004f413e7884209122c1a0130e6b5c9fb120e325f191882a8487435de5c2
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
Signatures
- Family: Xred
Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.
- Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
- Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 7 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_bd9c52ddf190dae1d75147432023bfda_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_bd9c52ddf190dae1d75147432023bfda_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-08-09_bd9c52ddf190dae1d75147432023bfda_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-08-09_bd9c52ddf190dae1d75147432023bfda_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe"C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exeC:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding1⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
Synaptics.exe
._cache_2026-08-09_bd9c52ddf190dae1d75147432023bfda_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_stop.exe
IXfhJOMZ.xlsm
memory/1968-0-0x0000000002640000-0x0000000002641000-memory.dmp
memory/1968-132-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008AA000-memory.dmp
memory/1968-1-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp
memory/4296-198-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp
memory/4296-191-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp
memory/4296-171-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp
memory/4372-148-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-140-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010005000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-144-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007EB000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-138-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010005000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-136-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010005000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-134-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010005000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-122-0x0000000002730000-0x0000000002847000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-145-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007EB000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-133-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010005000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-116-0x0000000073210000-0x00000000739CC000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-118-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007EB000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-121-0x0000000002730000-0x0000000002847000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-163-0x0000000002730000-0x0000000002847000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-170-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007EB000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-120-0x0000000002730000-0x0000000002847000-memory.dmp
memory/4536-147-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000007EB000-memory.dmp
memory/5908-155-0x00007FFC0B510000-0x00007FFC0B520000-memory.dmp
memory/5908-154-0x00007FFC0B510000-0x00007FFC0B520000-memory.dmp
memory/5908-149-0x00007FFC0D800000-0x00007FFC0D810000-memory.dmp
memory/5908-150-0x00007FFC0D800000-0x00007FFC0D810000-memory.dmp
memory/5908-153-0x00007FFC0D800000-0x00007FFC0D810000-memory.dmp
memory/5908-151-0x00007FFC0D800000-0x00007FFC0D810000-memory.dmp
memory/5908-152-0x00007FFC0D800000-0x00007FFC0D810000-memory.dmp