Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    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
    12/08/2026, 02:20

General

  • Target
    2026-08-12_fbc5bc3f9eb7870f6137bccd2eaf12ca_bkransomware_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze.exe
  • Size 1.7MB
  • Sample260812-cskvvaxalf
  • SHA256 ec3565dacf53e54d6133c22dc3286fed586288a466678c64cb87510b34d4a71c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • sality

C2
  • http://89.119.67.154/testo5/

  • http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif

  • http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif

  • http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif

Signatures

  • Family: Sality

    Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.

  • Modifies firewall policy service 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Detects executables packed with Sality Polymorphic Code Generator or Simple Poly Engine or Sality 42 IoCs
  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 43 IoCs
  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 21 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • UPX packed file 42 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 11 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 44 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
    "dwm.exe"
    1⤵
      PID:1176
    • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
      1⤵
        PID:3100
      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalSystemNetworkRestricted -p -s webthreatdefusersvc
        1⤵
          PID:3232
        • C:\Windows\System32\ShellHost.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\ShellHost.exe"
          1⤵
            PID:3476
          • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
            1⤵
              PID:3628
            • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
              C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
              1⤵
                PID:4392
              • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
                C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
                1⤵
                  PID:4444
                • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UdkSvcGroup -s UdkUserSvc
                  1⤵
                    PID:4484
                  • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
                    C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
                    1⤵
                      PID:4740
                    • C:\Windows\system32\ctfmon.exe
                      /QuitInfo:000000000000026C;0000000000000270;
                      1⤵
                        PID:4244
                      • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
                        C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{973D20D7-562D-44B9-B70B-5A0F49CCDF3F}
                        1⤵
                          PID:5300
                        • C:\Windows\System32\smartscreen.exe
                          C:\Windows\System32\smartscreen.exe -Embedding
                          1⤵
                            PID:5360
                          • C:\Windows\System32\SecurityHealthSystray.exe
                            "C:\Windows\System32\SecurityHealthSystray.exe"
                            1⤵
                              PID:5404
                            • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
                              sihost.exe
                              1⤵
                                PID:5160
                                • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
                                  explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
                                  2⤵
                                    PID:2084
                                    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-12_fbc5bc3f9eb7870f6137bccd2eaf12ca_bkransomware_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze.exe
                                      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-12_fbc5bc3f9eb7870f6137bccd2eaf12ca_bkransomware_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze.exe"
                                      3⤵
                                      • Modifies firewall policy service
                                      • UAC bypass
                                      • Windows security bypass
                                      • Windows security modification
                                      • Checks whether UAC is enabled
                                      • Enumerates connected drives
                                      • Drops autorun.inf file
                                      • Drops file in Program Files directory
                                      • Drops file in Windows directory
                                      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                                      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                                      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                                      • System policy modification
                                      PID:4376
                                • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
                                  "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
                                  1⤵
                                    PID:2632
                                  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
                                    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:1940

                                    Network

                                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                                          Downloads

                                          ckvn.pif

                                          • Path F:\ckvn.pif
                                          • Size 97KB
                                          • SHA256 74b16066ec48702ae7d0b3023a656b409c28a3e5ee107a2bc45d152b95919255
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                          memory/4376-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005CF000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-1-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-4-0x000000006F440000-0x000000006F450000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-8-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-5-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-7-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-9-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-11-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-19-0x0000000004A80000-0x0000000004A81000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-17-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-16-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-21-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002402000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-20-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002402000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-18-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002402000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-10-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-6-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-22-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-23-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-24-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-25-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-26-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-27-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-30-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-31-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-32-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-34-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-35-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-37-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002402000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-36-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-41-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-43-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-44-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-49-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-51-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-53-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-54-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-56-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-57-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-59-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-63-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-65-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-67-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-69-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-71-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-73-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-75-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-78-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-79-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-97-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002402000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-93-0x0000000002530000-0x00000000035EA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/4376-108-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005CF000-memory.dmp