Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    125s
  • 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, 03:59

General

  • Target
    2026-08-15_4ca5628da2cf5d107d06ad52dea2458a_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
  • Size 7.5MB
  • Sample260815-ekdsnsyzd1
  • SHA256 fe2f95bcb4321fc3e21455305b2e3ef5fe9d6dd4c1db94631bf3fd8cc79316a3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • 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 4 IoCs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 11 IoCs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-15_4ca5628da2cf5d107d06ad52dea2458a_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-15_4ca5628da2cf5d107d06ad52dea2458a_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:4608
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_AACAACCCCCBBAAAABAAACBBABCABBCACBCCCBBBBBCAACCBCCCAACACBBBCBBABACCACCBACBCBABCCCABBBAAABCBABABCCBBBAABB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAABAABBBCABCCCCBAACCCBCCCBCCCACACCACAAAABAABACCABCCAB.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:3912
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_AACAACCCCCBBAAAABAAACBBABCABBCACBCCCBBBBBCAACCBCCCAACACBBBCBBABACCACCBACBCBABCCCABBBAAABCBABABCCBBBAABB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAABAABBBCABCCCCBAACCCBCCCBCCCACACCACAAAABAABACCABCCAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1156
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_CCAAAACBABBBAABCAACCCCCCAABCBAABBBABACCCAABABBAAACA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAABAABBBCABCCCCBAACCCBCCCBCCCACACCACAAAABAABACCABCCAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CCAAAACBABBBAABCAACCCCCCAABCBAABBBABACCCAABABBAAACA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5928
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_CCAAAACBABBBAABCAACCCCCCAABCBAABBBABACCCAABABBAAACA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAABAABBBCABCCCCBAACCCBCCCBCCCACACCACAAAABAABACCABCCAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CCAAAACBABBBAABCAACCCCCCAABCBAABBBABACCCAABABBAAACA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:5744
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_CCAAAACBABBBAABCAACCCCCCAABCBAABBBABACCCAABABBAAACA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3324
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_CCAAAACBABBBAABCAACCCCCCAABCBAABBBABACCCAABABBAAACA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:6004
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAABAABBBCABCCCCBAACCCBCCCBCCCACACCACAAAABAABACCABCCAB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAABAABBBCABCCCCBAACCCBCCCBCCCACACCACAAAABAABACCABCCAB.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:4496
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:5840
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACCABABAACCCCBCCCCACCCCBBCBAACAAABBBCCCAACCBCAAAAAABCAABACBCBCBBAABCCCCABCCAABCACCBCBCCACBCACAACAABCACA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCAACABBBABCACAACBCCABBCBBBCBACCBBCBCCABCACCBCABBCBC.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:3568
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACCABABAACCCCBCCCCACCCCBBCBAACAAABBBCCCAACCBCAAAAAABCAABACBCBCBBAABCCCCABCCAABCACCBCBCCACBCACAACAABCACA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCAACABBBABCACAACBCCABBCBBBCBACCBBCBCCABCACCBCABBCBC.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:3364
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCAACABBBABCACAACBCCABBCBBBCBACCBBCBCCABCACCBCABBCBC.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBCCCAACABBBABCACAACBCCABBCBBBCBACCBBCBCCABCACCBCABBCBC.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5728
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAABAABBBCABCCCCBAACCCBCCCBCCCACACCACAAAABAABACCABCCAB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAABAABBBCABCCCCBAACCCBCCCBCCCACACCACAAAABAABACCABCCAB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2480

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          SwitchReset.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\SwitchReset.exe
          • Size 22.7MB
          • SHA256 01c36ddfa51079318b8e696f18981964e141cd086e6081fc3fd6baccaacbb924
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          SwitchReset.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\SwitchReset.exe
          • Size 1.2MB
          • SHA256 b779d21d2343d41c7b61a2b0f0ac6762cf2c97a981bc75f0b641979139a9d88a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          SwitchReset.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\SwitchReset.exe
          • Size 45.3MB
          • SHA256 cb7e47178026c7318e427d95c82180d6ea8598b32207150f4fc80302e188dc58
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          SwitchReset.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\SwitchReset.exe
          • Size 52.8MB
          • SHA256 e24279a4e4fb486b7fc1477eabf26d14697bae0809ccd04ad0e3bee6d737c760
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 adaf507d49bb82409fc82b87300e8253372307783f62606d819ff2c4974d37b0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 28198c854d1c244610ba5d1a1852b7d7f476d3cc06f4d58142874330555604d3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 21ea07c40a8e5a40061b9eb932c76e97f54c1ab30feef3da4e2a5135fcacd6b7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 8d1a5039305e078a5e4e9dd20138c6a1336dd65088ae17a775aa93584bb378e6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 5d5ca5d43913e3c8e88b1136a05c76d4f05b5a81fed7a5e6a8ff8c137cfd1f38
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 ec3e09c027ea244c6a1644e5de79006a03acc09d16cd5ae0794ce942dc89f465
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 7f3088e7cd1c337fa5741a392ab14ac99e266d0e827dfcf8e92fcf6974a2608b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_AAAABAABBBCABCCCCBAACCCBCCCBCCCACACCACAAAABAABACCABCCAB.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_AAAABAABBBCABCCCCBAACCCBCCCBCCCACACCACAAAABAABACCABCCAB.exe
          • Size 7.5MB
          • SHA256 fe2f95bcb4321fc3e21455305b2e3ef5fe9d6dd4c1db94631bf3fd8cc79316a3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 aa61a968e9d73194ae6c40f73ae401ca090fd9b0a028cb2ee005c949f7187cf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 386dd902735f7621b9785b36723cd00eb5c1921bffc7bc77bd50f24a051523dc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/2480-110-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp

          memory/4496-89-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp

          memory/4496-46-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp

          memory/4496-69-0x0000000000310000-0x0000000000331000-memory.dmp

          memory/4608-10-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000A61000-memory.dmp

          memory/4608-93-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000A61000-memory.dmp

          memory/4608-68-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000A61000-memory.dmp

          memory/4608-21-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000A61000-memory.dmp

          memory/4608-47-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000A61000-memory.dmp

          memory/5728-83-0x00000000001E0000-0x0000000000201000-memory.dmp

          memory/5728-108-0x00000000001E0000-0x0000000000201000-memory.dmp