Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    16/08/2026, 06:25

General

  • Target
    2026-08-16_d199ec8186a86e8097d7d3d84812fd21_amadey_darkgate_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 14.2MB
  • Sample260816-g64mbsbf65
  • SHA256 4f58dd068e3806b4e7f5abd233c07c7c1be96242faa69b12469811482c2727fc
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • 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 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_d199ec8186a86e8097d7d3d84812fd21_amadey_darkgate_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_d199ec8186a86e8097d7d3d84812fd21_amadey_darkgate_elex_hellokitty_hijackloader_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.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:3548
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BBACACAACCBCBBACACBCCBAAACCCCACABCABBBBBABCABCBACBBCAAABCBBBCCACCCBBCBACBCBCCCBBABCBCBAABABCACCBBABBCAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCBCBCCCCBABBBCACBCCAACAAACBBABCAABABCABAABAABBABACCAB.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:5140
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BBACACAACCBCBBACACBCCBAAACCCCACABCABBBBBABCABCBACBBCAAABCBBBCCACCCBBCBACBCBCCCBBABCBCBAABABCACCBBABBCAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCBCBCCCCBABBBCACBCCAACAAACBBABCAABABCABAABAABBABACCAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:1412
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_ACCBBCBCCABBBCCBBBCCBCBCCAAACACCBAAABACBABACBBABCAB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCBCBCCCCBABBBCACBCCAACAAACBBABCAABABCABAABAABBABACCAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ACCBBCBCCABBBCCBBBCCBCBCCAAACACCBAAABACBABACBBABCAB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1120
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_ACCBBCBCCABBBCCBBBCCBCBCCAAACACCBAAABACBABACBBABCAB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCBCBCCCCBABBBCACBCCAACAAACBBABCAABABCABAABAABBABACCAB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_ACCBBCBCCABBBCCBBBCCBCBCCAAACACCBAAABACBABACBBABCAB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3720
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_ACCBBCBCCABBBCCBBBCCBCBCCAAACACCBAAABACBABACBBABCAB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4244
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_ACCBBCBCCABBBCCBBBCCBCBCCAAACACCBAAABACBABACBBABCAB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3328
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCBCBCCCCBABBBCACBCCAACAAACBBABCAABABCABAABAABBABACCAB.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCBCBCCCCBABBBCACBCCAACAAACBBABCAABABCABAABAABBABACCAB.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:1188
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:2008
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CACCCBCCABCACBCBBBBAACCBBACABBBABABACBCCACAACCCAACBBCABCAABBABBBBBCCBCBBBCABCCACBACBABCCBABAACBBBCAABBA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBAABABCABBCCCCBBABACCCCCBABBBCAABCBBABBBACBBACCACBBBAB.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:2856
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_CACCCBCCABCACBCBBBBAACCBBACABBBABABACBCCACAACCCAACBBCABCAABBABBBBBCCBCBBBCABCCACBACBABCCBABAACBBBCAABBA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBAABABCABBCCCCBBABACCCCCBABBBCAABCBBABBBACBBACCACBBBAB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
          PID:2476
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBAABABCABBCCCCBBABACCCCCBABBBCAABCBBABBBACBBACCACBBBAB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CBAABABCABBCCCCBBABACCCCCBABBBCAABCBBABBBACBBACCACBBBAB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1568
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCBCBCCCCBABBBCACBCCAACAAACBBABCAABABCABAABAABBABACCAB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCBCBCCCCBABBBCACBCCAACAAACBBABCAABABCABAABAABBABACCAB.exe
      1⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:800

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\PerfLogs\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 661f37ec2a1e69e0d15070881c725ab30d2b653ee0b56ba793235283a8df2885
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\PerfLogs\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 4843280cdbc8042479b16a4b0b19aa7f2b6a80941fd4e6f174c10101225faead
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\AppV\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 3f33b7e49ce3bc0d3d7a9e51e3e98c598f681a196283ab4a91e0c8dd5e90335f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Crypto\PCPKSP\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 51e4909fa017e6fca2bc5247c0b733595bd6f1a1eeff783a7916b3e85f6c859e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5625bb48-295c-4113-bc92-d6a69b19b04c}\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe
          • Size 14.8MB
          • SHA256 761379af73c033b6c41b00471e49b99c16f86a26a778692f044592a86aa71950
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{57a73df6-4ba9-4c1d-bbbb-517289ff6c13}\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 e0714867c5b41b5d35475a627b086d72c7d526c8d50653e47ffe24da76af804b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{61087a79-ac85-455c-934d-1fa22cc64f36}\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 76faf7a0704d61bf7c2c4cc8092c87b6a26732c039541aad1ccd03aa16a50751
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{61087a79-ac85-455c-934d-1fa22cc64f36}\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 17cd155d033927ee93e6c1485d5364eba6c6e1be25ee474edbee059f8a50c52d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{CF2BEA3C-26EA-32F8-AA9B-331F7E34BA97}v11.0.61030\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 596b76dd170ea7311116039af795cac92cab3d6562aa3ae19740f103b16daac4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\CertificateRevocation\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 6797873e481d1b7d1f4d47f249baf3ee824b66dcce7f576f11403001b6d22f53
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\ghbmnnjooekpmoecnnnilnnbdlolhkhi\1.107.1_0\_locales\bn\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 b2945c7d1a722780225ba85b68262bff3b951c236502abb4cd5f5fcc1b56aad6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\platforms\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a2844d8a1ea33e027f32ea6400895bebc5949b6f9a5f08ca71e962bb33ecc1ef
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\platforms\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 25915f821472c02640673a7988dad28bda671398c826c5085dfebdcf009a19c9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Crypto\Keys\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 df77088f6fcafca47a35321023f49104a6defd5d6f59a6fb21ef0899a528cf48
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 9e6bab0c8b86f2746fea2250de5d663c1653c1aa0e05c5ee510526693e145a3c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 f56c7349eb735e9b9ee42d323eb332ab5345ab35135e2170737fe4529c5325e3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 d6bd92b6a19698503f29d5f4d03d2beddebe11b7f2c2d28891cfc361f9584744
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 6546e1d0cbc234f4b3389b1800e2074c7a3b7f1fcf7ff7a4421b73a799178522
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 c1ec19e114233d489eee9b5c8a7811fea216a6a26ba65bc749e7a66693f3362f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 43cefab13cb944b709d0f211edf3fe0b1ea33a45fbb87e7ad2f60159b59b58a4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 589bc50b8b9a4281e55d8d74404ba55d0d7cfa2a989950e98075438e5368caeb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_BCCBCBCCCCBABBBCACBCCAACAAACBBABCAABABCABAABAABBABACCAB.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BCCBCBCCCCBABBBCACBCCAACAAACBBABCAABABCABAABAABBABACCAB.exe
          • Size 14.2MB
          • SHA256 4f58dd068e3806b4e7f5abd233c07c7c1be96242faa69b12469811482c2727fc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 c3416fa794b216d38af673e3e9c672b59bb7df20ca380caeba50c0078ddbcbc8
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 5c2ec0dd23931c90c8fe5cc08ba2583e3ad18b2c31fdefbe15abdf47a353f74f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          virus_log.txt

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 9fb27115e41329c4fba834a1d871440043caab20ef4fb6b4df513185f6ac395b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/800-934-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000B61000-memory.dmp

          memory/1188-33-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000B61000-memory.dmp

          memory/1568-63-0x0000000000740000-0x0000000000761000-memory.dmp

          memory/1568-3601-0x0000000000740000-0x0000000000761000-memory.dmp

          memory/3548-6-0x0000000000360000-0x0000000000381000-memory.dmp