Overview

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Static

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2026-08-10...op.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-08-10...op.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    10/08/2026, 02:35

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General

  • Target
    2026-08-10_593e6f48ad8124c2ee2c88a4f02803a0_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe
  • Size 20.3MB
  • Sample260810-c233sahn9t
  • SHA256 d28d95ea412a6996cff5a36dad2ed2cd0530c24d222d07fc00c0a843c3813cf2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
discoveryexecutionpersistence

Malware Config

Signatures

  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 1 IoCs
  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
    persistenceexecution
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
    persistence
  • Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

    execution
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

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

    discovery
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

    persistenceexecution
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_593e6f48ad8124c2ee2c88a4f02803a0_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_593e6f48ad8124c2ee2c88a4f02803a0_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_stop.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4676
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CACCCCCBBCACCCABAACBAABCACCCCACCACABAABBCACBCCCBAABABABACABBCABBABCBCABCCACAABABAACBBCCBCAACCAAAABAABBB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCCACAAACBBCACAABCABBBCBAAACBBAABAAACAAACABACBACCBCBC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3824
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CACCCCCBBCACCCABAACBAABCACCCCACCACABAABBCACBCCCBAABABABACABBCABBABCBCABCCACAABABAACBBCCBCAACCAAAABAABBB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCCACAAACBBCACAABCABBBCBAAACBBAABAAACAAACABACBACCBCBC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1324
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_CBBCBAABABACBBACCBBCBBCAACBCCCCCABCCAAABCAABAAACCAB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCCACAAACBBCACAABCABBBCBAAACBBAABAAACAAACABACBACCBCBC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CBBCBAABABACBBACCBBCBBCAACBCCCCCABCCAAABCAABAAACCAB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5004
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_CBBCBAABABACBBACCBBCBBCAACBCCCCCABCCAAABCAABAAACCAB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCCACAAACBBCACAABCABBBCBAAACBBAABAAACAAACABACBACCBCBC.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CBBCBAABABACBBACCBBCBBCAACBCCCCCABCCAAABCAABAAACCAB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4144
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_CBBCBAABABACBBACCBBCBBCAACBCCCCCABCCAAABCAABAAACCAB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4536
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_CBBCBAABABACBBACCBBCBBCAACBCCCCCABCCAAABCAABAAACCAB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:928
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCCACAAACBBCACAABCABBBCBAAACBBAABAAACAAACABACBACCBCBC.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCCACAAACBBCACAABCABBBCBAAACBBAABAAACAAACABACBACCBCBC.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:6100
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:2040
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABACABBCCCAACACABAABABAABCCCCCCCCCCACABCBBAAABCAABAACBC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABACABBCCCAACACABAABABAABCCCCCCCCCCACABCBBAAABCAABAACBC.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5048
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCCACAAACBBCACAABCABBBCBAAACBBAABAAACAAACABACBACCBCBC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCCACAAACBBCACAABCABBBCBAAACBBAABAAACAAACABACBACCBCBC.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3700

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

          Reconnaissance

          Resource Development

          Initial Access

          Execution

          Command and Scripting Interpreter

          1
          T1059

          Windows Command Shell

          1
          T1059.003

          Scheduled Task/Job

          1
          T1053

          Scheduled Task

          1
          T1053.005

          System Services

          1
          T1569

          Service Execution

          1
          T1569.002

          Persistence

          Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

          1
          T1547

          Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

          1
          T1547.001

          Create or Modify System Process

          1
          T1543

          Windows Service

          1
          T1543.003

          Scheduled Task/Job

          1
          T1053

          Scheduled Task

          1
          T1053.005

          Privilege Escalation

          Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

          1
          T1547

          Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

          1
          T1547.001

          Create or Modify System Process

          1
          T1543

          Windows Service

          1
          T1543.003

          Scheduled Task/Job

          1
          T1053

          Scheduled Task

          1
          T1053.005

          Defense Evasion

          Modify Registry

          1
          T1112

          Credential Access

          Discovery

          System Location Discovery

          1
          T1614

          System Language Discovery

          1
          T1614.001

          Lateral Movement

          Collection

          Command and Control

          Exfiltration

          Impact

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\PerfLogs\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 8603d79249f111530c40ba4978802857902b50d3715f59f96c941822f8357d9c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Provisioning\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 6311c9afd3847eacf7947e2beec44143ee375880e2f86558186765219dbdf941
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
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          windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe
          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5625bb48-295c-4113-bc92-d6a69b19b04c}\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe
          • Size 16.2MB
          • SHA256 fcdb42a86428009ee35ca0a281a8bfd8d9c31245ae9cc98368888712b99c6e01
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\ProgramData\Packages\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a05eb6de7ffbabf99f446dcd2067a86a33ccf76e2e0b198aa8bbef38b0fe351c
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 00ec7ea7c77981ebe2a917da59ca3ce78b39415762a884ce9693de9cf70e5553
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 0f495db5cc7d736625d6a10863e318a414e8c17f915c66e79b6c99b41e5ece32
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 87388196d8119de2d7e286e7074a6b7c1966c81d93545023e8a8dcc57dcca666
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 1d668fd2eb283a6ec7f1d424e709fb442a95b6d63ed63bbec84259f41a984e72
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 c4f28c5c87140884ff039b15431c00768820793beca53cc832b6a00e0530b3a9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 b30cf45a0370c89a374167823014c17d9e4d38336f1a72634a82dbb09acbadbf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
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          svchost_BCBCCACAAACBBCACAABCABBBCBAAACBBAABAAACAAACABACBACCBCBC.exe
          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCBCCACAAACBBCACAABCABBBCBAAACBBAABAAACAAACABACBACCBCBC.exe
          • Size 20.3MB
          • SHA256 d28d95ea412a6996cff5a36dad2ed2cd0530c24d222d07fc00c0a843c3813cf2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
          Submit Download

          virus_log.txt
          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 a8c6e7b8bba8b7c08959c46ac70814d283b7a5fee7c4d75b1de30198e163c55d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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          virus_log.txt
          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 f3d1c93294a5807c8f44b1114be7bd03c7f6c1d83c4a9a33b360542aefaf2a0d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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          memory/3700-71-0x00000000004E0000-0x0000000000501000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4676-0-0x00000000006E0000-0x0000000000701000-memory.dmp
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          memory/4676-7-0x00000000006E0000-0x0000000000701000-memory.dmp
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          memory/5048-70-0x0000000000D50000-0x0000000000D71000-memory.dmp
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          memory/6100-33-0x00000000004E0000-0x0000000000501000-memory.dmp
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          memory/6100-23-0x00000000004E0000-0x0000000000501000-memory.dmp
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