Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
149s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
14/08/2026, 02:56
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
- Size 16.4MB
- Sample260814-de8kess1ft
- SHA256 836dbaa611553d745607112ef1f4064934de70922c5ea0ea0db3c4bab190d578
- MD5 e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff
- SHA1 584ee1a2e653695d05bb164e1d6fa440ed0a5dc9
- SHA512 41f94f74fef42cb36e9666a13f2f141c5494ce519c3b7e57f885d71b23ceb36c5bf1ad985d73d7d629322bf978e114ad3995f2cd43149f0f44daef13fbf1ce09
- SSDEEP 98304:eKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5a/OU/jIEr:eqPqPqPqPqPqPqPquFIF0wub
- TLSH T139077C02B7ED4431E5B3713049BA92799ABAB9614B31C6CF6384463D4F73AD0AD3472B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 5840 svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2115213192-531537726-3295841909-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Update_CCAABBCCBCCCABCAAAABAABACBACACBABBACAAABBABAABCBABCABACC = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Logs\\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe" 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe - Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs
Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.
pid Process 3368 sc.exe 1616 sc.exe - 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.
pid Process 5544 cmd.exe 2976 cmd.exe 1784 cmd.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 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 cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 2344 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
pid Process 5188 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 5188 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 5188 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 5188 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 5840 svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe 5840 svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe 5840 svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe 5840 svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5188 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5840 svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5188 wrote to memory of 5544 5188 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 92 PID 5544 wrote to memory of 2344 5544 cmd.exe 94 PID 5840 wrote to memory of 5588 5840 svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe 95 PID 5188 wrote to memory of 2976 5188 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 96 PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1616 2976 cmd.exe 98 PID 5188 wrote to memory of 1784 5188 2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 99
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.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:5188 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCCBCBACCACCCAABBBACBABACBCAABABABCABBACACBCBBCBAABCBCCCABCCBCBCAABBCACBABBABCACCACAABCACCBCBBABCAACBAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5544 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCCBCBACCACCCAABBBACBABACBCAABABABCABBACACBCBBCBAABCBCCCABCCBCBCAABBCACBABBABCACCACAABCACCBCBBABCAACBAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2344
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_BAAAACACABBBBCCCCCCCACBCCBAABBBAAAAAACBBBAACABCCBCC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BAAAACACABBBBCCCCCCCACBCCBAABBBAAAAAACBBBAACABCCBCC"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2976 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc create "UserDataSvc_BAAAACACABBBBCCCCCCCACBCCBAABBBAAAAAACBBBAACABCCBCC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BAAAACACABBBBCCCCCCCACBCCBAABBBAAAAAACBBBAACABCCBCC"3⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1616
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_BAAAACACABBBBCCCCCCCACBCCBAABBBAAAAAACBBBAACABCCBCC"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1784 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc start "UserDataSvc_BAAAACACABBBBCCCCCCCACBCCBAABBBAAAAAACBBBAACABCCBCC"3⤵
- Launches sc.exe
PID:3368
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5840 -
C:\Windows\notepad.exe"notepad.exe"2⤵PID:5588
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe1⤵PID:2676
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1System Services
1Service Execution
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 621ea388f9115149f64f82f8e7530e310c6ac1c4c86e5d2787c258224cf16605
- MD5 bea03cb7e7eadda3e43531a390bebc08
- SHA1 061d59ed60ae2c205091f706ba60c3e616a342b7
- SHA512 62fc627e0487c0af019d832cef376eefb077f416859befd8f456ba45ef1432bd417b1601be3ac22c30daed8a52c81c2c9f3be0048c750f0079ae3edbc58761a3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 0d7e72cdbe4b8e757bf931a075b51df95ebeda99059e50d2f4b6f5de8f14658f
- MD5 a10724c98eaf35e1bcff49f667e7bbd8
- SHA1 192278129a96fd2f3688a525a6c93a7fb5646ac2
- SHA512 676105b920c6cceb351227e91bdb70b1669a89cc3e21737f38d4f185ddbd0168b3d5d04190a6fde086e1a69acd75da34b1ddfc59aec07c239567916dce672220
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 c4279e7f238619c150876b03ab3f73373b405ce990bae4fe86160109d3d385f7
- MD5 59b084c1768099325a2be18ff040efd2
- SHA1 7e8e7553e758b693833fe8750360367fab751670
- SHA512 e221be5fc9aab63dd3f30f7f025444b5c5c183cbfe60a26f675f00b36bee0a9c1a63400c8bc7dbefa124af206a8d91af5dfae70e682c54f551a8fd471d00cb2c
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 e5a386df8429abbefaf76b79d8dc37ee92ab99b5ad283963f6549755d3d6282a
- MD5 87e5f69cfecb00512ac9f32a1f577458
- SHA1 9141d32333c5a5e19589f6cdbeb560bb638e2ea0
- SHA512 1ae4132f77c4ab23381140fb768642b198fee1b0a27fd2a91c1171ab8ab608dcedaab8616f9149ace11feb9a5b2257158ebfc59d83291bdd36a57f38cb72d7b1
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\GrantCopy.exe
- Size 49.6MB
- SHA256 48be557c3d825999b887086a435627159c96a1fa4d6a4e4138227af997d64ae1
- MD5 7ef7fef2a606e666ea81aac0f01e4d8a
- SHA1 7862d09ab4b2881d4fd60b52d18d3c9616595be7
- SHA512 7ed6d7ac771a843b25cfc88a46d2b374df521b77e035469393532609a68021af84fd61efb09b8714c8f3e99c8ffd5c6701d2d2c97f5d2fd92727e74612200b89
- SSDEEP 196608:eqPqPqPqPqPqPqPquFIF0wuyqPqPqPqPqPqPqPquFIF0wuyqPqPqPqPqPqPqPqum:/CCCCCCCorCCCCCCCorCCCCCCCoe
- TLSH T155B77C02B7ED4431E5B3713049BA92799ABAB9614B31C6CF6384463D4F73AD0AD3472B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe
- Size 16.4MB
- SHA256 836dbaa611553d745607112ef1f4064934de70922c5ea0ea0db3c4bab190d578
- MD5 e52a986bd78aa6fbd77838fbce68b6ff
- SHA1 584ee1a2e653695d05bb164e1d6fa440ed0a5dc9
- SHA512 41f94f74fef42cb36e9666a13f2f141c5494ce519c3b7e57f885d71b23ceb36c5bf1ad985d73d7d629322bf978e114ad3995f2cd43149f0f44daef13fbf1ce09
- SSDEEP 98304:eKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5a/OU/jIEr:eqPqPqPqPqPqPqPquFIF0wub
- TLSH T139077C02B7ED4431E5B3713049BA92799ABAB9614B31C6CF6384463D4F73AD0AD3472B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BAABABABBBABBCBCACBBACABCCABBBABCAACCACCCBBBABABAAABCAB.exe
- Size 7.9MB
- SHA256 cc2ff21907852fa970c6ce8b46f262fa156d46d0a2d2ca2c7a6743af3508c3cb
- MD5 41746f9596bc3e83931eff6efe3d2275
- SHA1 f53fee8ee7b09a58183218efac268c710ab2fb58
- SHA512 dd027606c0a28f8645828bf052b8b5e59ea872e28ae88465e49d0b8d09ecf3ccafe62baedcce0ba0d331a1a847236e3a43de6fc35b64abc59534ce6b63210bb7
- SSDEEP 49152:U+EPiw2j+EPiw2QLgVLKRWTQ6Zs5DhgPW+EPiw2j+EPiw2QLgVLKRWTQ6Zs5DhgV:eKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5acKRuy5ax
- TLSH T1E4867C02B7ED0875F5B3713049BA92799ABAB9614B31C6CF5380463D4E73AD0AD3472B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH