9b38b07eadc23048bbc917de8b8308e14655c648bf96a826d0d7a7cdc445381a

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
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
17/08/2026, 00:30

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General

Target
2026-08-16_b5ccaa2566f53af474090ca32d10c7ac_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
Size 19.0MB
Sample260817-atmpqagf74
SHA256 9b38b07eadc23048bbc917de8b8308e14655c648bf96a826d0d7a7cdc445381a
MD5 b5ccaa2566f53af474090ca32d10c7ac
SHA1 ebe29d5864db5290196b7b2fa76e377946306073
SHA512 8af6a6f1300f05c65e1a3b5e4240dd738d623b23295447031eb94041a5a2a1f60be86cf50e1337578c3c1d12d584b2853844f1b061d9aad2175286ff386b2581
SSDEEP 393216:2lFyfLPHiRE5bxaeIRVlFvlQCcv6QaAu5SVDMTNSG/lVrl3KExL3JzATzC0:AUbxElFiPvQ6yhpKOxM
TLSH
T1B4173309B7A29CA5C8305B7C20286313813E1D434F55AAEF5F967B594E78AF1C9B3633
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

discovery execution

Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1004	6Qv5PBo4uOHd.exe

Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
1	pastebin.com
9	pastebin.com

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
5552	cmd.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-08-16_b5ccaa2566f53af474090ca32d10c7ac_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	6Qv5PBo4uOHd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4340 wrote to memory of 1004	4340	2026-08-16_b5ccaa2566f53af474090ca32d10c7ac_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe	89
PID 4340 wrote to memory of 5552	4340	2026-08-16_b5ccaa2566f53af474090ca32d10c7ac_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe	90

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_b5ccaa2566f53af474090ca32d10c7ac_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_b5ccaa2566f53af474090ca32d10c7ac_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4340
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6Qv5PBo4uOHd.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6Qv5PBo4uOHd.exe" /i
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:1004
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del_.bat
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5552

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Web Service

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

6Qv5PBo4uOHd.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6Qv5PBo4uOHd.exe
Size 14.0MB
SHA256 4ac8a68d88f92eb73263daff570053ce1792e66b49c0a53600e6ef0f1b2aaa18
MD5 1dad4dadd5904b96c4fbe504f6c7b986
SHA1 9a8c46df48732a26c539724e8746ef4adcc7c524
SHA512 fe81a647034fe5393c657939c0bf7b4c0613a314d3e7b80eef451cd4a335e2bde73e871d93eca4c9d052eb893b7ab689e1fd73f96164903e99570e5a7bb6d980
SSDEEP 393216:2lFyfLPHiRE5bxOeIRVlFvlQCcv6QaAu5S3:AUbxAlFiPvQG
TLSH
T135E6230AB7929CB5C8305B7C20246313813E1E435F65AEEB5E967B194E786F1C9B3633
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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del_.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del_.bat
Size 337B
SHA256 40a41574d9e5199c399db7ed7205510d28cf4ca820acd249064b783cd5860324
MD5 34407b2a25884106e5974cee2faefa11
SHA1 959407f73acb6287f220609adfebc2dc8a62a2ee
SHA512 c0628c95fdf06cc811af08af3a66e06100764a51266eece9906b54f163d2f8a02840674226b7fdf7bd3d5f83671522376d090e110ca38a02685ad7a9b5da012d
TLSH
T1CBE0200B04E786941C29307B52EB3B45D45A14471918BBD04395452924E36BD63F1754
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH