Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
132s - 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, 13:20
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
- Size 4.5MB
- Sample260810-qlbkgshr6w
- SHA256 78a78a12e478171833fb62d6eda8993df4914b58b5cbf01bad742c62a977067d
- MD5 d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77
- SHA1 5f59fec59b2fc458f7178a7824e714e1df18ce9e
- SHA512 9cb435ab6b578e7c612b8375f6de65f755e65cb2bbf9a6dc8a770a497f492f161ccfab6a22673f7133a67ce032fa11632e6aeb17d0567701da7f1de331a95755
- SSDEEP 49152:TIn09y/KCGZd0qgNEf16lhulJLEbXsPNIULkmp1/j6AeXZG7wmpvGF1IP9z5WuHc:IkWQAbXsPN5kiQaZ5e
- TLSH T1BA26C22266D4CFE1D01F9070DD66B6F5902BBC248F655FCB6E803E193931AD1AA31A1F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Shodi worm 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000d00000001c498-8.dat family_shodi - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4872 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.usa - 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
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSOSREC.EXE 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ORGCHART.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SELFCERT.EXE 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\identity_helper.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\msoasb.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SkypeSrv\SKYPESERVER.EXE 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\notification_click_helper.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\protocolhandler.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\msedge.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\OLicenseHeartbeat.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\cookie_exporter.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_disable\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\setup.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\IEContentService.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PerfBoost.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jp2launcher.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\jp2launcher.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\jp2launcher.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.EXE 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SDXHelper.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Source Engine\OSE.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\reader_sl.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\notification_click_helper.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.185.27\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PPTICO.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AdobeCollabSync.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Client\AppVLP.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\POWERPNT.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\wow_helper.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\plug_ins\pi_brokers\32BitMAPIBroker.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\OFFICE16\LICLUA.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MSQRY32.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\updater.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroRd32Info.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\notification_click_helper.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\elevation_service.usa 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeCore\122.0.2365.106\identity_helper.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeWebView\Application\122.0.2365.106\notification_helper.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\AcroTextExtractor.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe File created \??\c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.usa - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1628 wrote to memory of 4872 1628 2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 89
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1628 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.usaC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.usa2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4872
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.usa
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_d0731cbe07c2ad6ba4930da3b78b5f77_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_luca-stealer.usa
- Size 3.1MB
- SHA256 f130b3789962d5c8b59aa250d6f26ad5945928f3905b32bf65aa7bd30348a794
- MD5 fb083acd60fe5c3156dc25442be815e3
- SHA1 61df59b8f3ebd8b3d29ca3aedc4995e23cacf6d8
- SHA512 7147337d2c1006bb15cfa967c9eea6826b63c8d343f866e7454d7368d25019f39e52cf179500810834244c3ca9644d6c0df0b2c3128a9051e9ee6b428fa926f6
- SSDEEP 49152:0bXsPNIULkmp1/j6AeXZG7wmpvGF1IP9z5WuHC4O8b8ITDnl27PLhp:0bXsPN5kiQaZ56
- TLSH T14BE5802126D4CFE1D46F20B0DD66BAF6512BAD24CF564FCB6D803E1A35305D2AA31A1F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\UsaShohdi.asu
- Size 4.5MB
- SHA256 ab348d171c588cf4c0f1b7b6c53f75e17f4d2846a246837ebce8b179fcf7e455
- MD5 c5b50589cf7894a2ef937d168e65240c
- SHA1 922d5ce39b9486f3a3e6056e63b97bafaa84f099
- SHA512 12935bc6a8796fe9c522077573e2590207f85287f05e5fe235de58cb06de361fd3f833188804312d17ba3c67b0f8742872a69e0a769255f89a383d6d9c41bbe7
- SSDEEP 49152:iIn09y/KCGZd0qgNEf16lhulJLEbXsPNIULkmp1/j6AeXZG7wmpvGF1IP9z5WuHc:jkWQAbXsPN5kiQaZ5e
- TLSH T18326C22266D4CFE1D01F9070DD66B6F5902BBC248F655FCB6E803E193931AD1AA31A1F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH