Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
143s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
15/08/2026, 02:09
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
General
- Target 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 640KB
- Sample260815-clfmjsdl9t
- SHA256 b5badb00b6ad3a7c690e096aff7aafae828ee04d0f460a96ccaf75746e9554c6
- MD5 dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde
- SHA1 4979cfad480237a7d26f05a507d14bda04571a9b
- SHA512 d62cd4d2758a713a807414988c2dfa996d8bdcc6718441113cc1e6d75ffdc12a00f3ab05c0c759fa1ab0af1d04923866dc0e813e731f913aa464e464c45eab96
- SSDEEP 12288:QIG0t8gIXaaxsGB5UXxRvid16eGDF4lYU0HvBoujZGVRBBuZs:HGgT6KwqifCAYU0HvBz8qZs
- TLSH T1DAD4C021B762D131F9A201356AEC8AF6593CBD31675580D373A53B1E9E216D0EE3CF22
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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sality
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http://89.119.67.154/testo5/
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http://kukutrustnet777.info/home.gif
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http://kukutrustnet888.info/home.gif
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http://kukutrustnet987.info/home.gif
Signatures
- Modifies firewall policy service 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall = "0" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DisableNotifications = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe - UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe - Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe - Detects executables packed with Sality Polymorphic Code Generator or Simple Poly Engine or Sality 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4840-4-0x00000000024A0000-0x000000000355A000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_SimplePolyEngine - UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4840-3-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004A8000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/4840-4-0x00000000024A0000-0x000000000355A000-memory.dmp UPX - Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\Svc 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe - Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4840-4-0x00000000024A0000-0x000000000355A000-memory.dmp upx - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe - System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" 2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-14_dd3358cedeecd07772b0532887a81bde_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_maze_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- UAC bypass
- Windows security bypass
- Windows security modification
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System policy modification
PID:4840
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
4Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Disable or Modify Tools
3Modify Registry
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