Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
151s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
18/08/2026, 01:49
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe
- Size 11.4MB
- Sample260818-b829dsteqa
- SHA256 f4857da2eef0a8eda57859efc451d78b7210afed3846fc66aa55411bce371902
- MD5 d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82
- SHA1 61d7e0b2d6330a1dbf80ff3f166378abc35a8fba
- SHA512 7d0f18c6a82677b07a02f657a6ca5a49391cad8e2773a2768db6f34d8ae621b125fc58fdb8208ef436eda8f6185aea590b7b264e5ccb35bea4277056a4d0d9ca
- SSDEEP 98304:VKRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/OU/jIE3:VqAqAqAqAqAqAqAquFIF0wun
- TLSH T191C6AE12E7D54071F5B33530497AA379697DBA214735889FB3880A2E4F32EC09E3976B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
- Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 3764 svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe 2628 svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1074038928-2032447174-945360078-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\Update_CAABCBBCCCAABABCBBBCABBCACBCBBACCCACBBCACABBABCAACACBCCA = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Logs\\svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe" 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1074038928-2032447174-945360078-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\Update_BBCCBCCCCBCACCCCBBCABCBBBACCACBCBBCBCABBABABCBCCABAAABCC = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Logs\\svchost_BABBBAAACBBCAABACCCBABCABACCCAABAABCBAABCACCCBABCBAABBA.exe" svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe - Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs
Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.
pid Process 2112 sc.exe 4084 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 3096 cmd.exe 3988 cmd.exe 1360 cmd.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 10 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 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language calc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe 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 sc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language notepad.exe - Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1074038928-2032447174-945360078-1000_Classes\Local Settings calc.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 1236 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
pid Process 1908 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 1908 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 1908 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 1908 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 3764 svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe 3764 svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe 3764 svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe 3764 svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1908 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3764 svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 5116 OpenWith.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1908 wrote to memory of 3096 1908 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 96 PID 3096 wrote to memory of 1236 3096 cmd.exe 98 PID 1908 wrote to memory of 3988 1908 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 99 PID 3988 wrote to memory of 2112 3988 cmd.exe 101 PID 1908 wrote to memory of 1360 1908 2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe 102 PID 1360 wrote to memory of 4084 1360 cmd.exe 104 PID 3764 wrote to memory of 3788 3764 svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe 106 PID 3788 wrote to memory of 1664 3788 notepad.exe 107
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hijackloader_luca-stealer.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-18_d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82_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:1908 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACACBCCCACABABBACCABABBBCBABBBCACAABACBCBCCACBBABCBBAAAAAABABABAABCCCBBABACACAACBBABACAABACABABACABAACC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.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:3096 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_ACACBCCCACABABBACCABABBBCBABBBCACAABACBCBCCACBBABCBBAAAAAABABABAABCCCBBABACACAACBBABACAABACABABACABAACC" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1236
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_AAACABAACBBBBCAAABBCABCABCAAACCBCCCAABBABCACACBACAB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_AAACABAACBBBBCAAABBCABCABCAAACCBCCCAABBABCACACBACAB"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3988 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc create "UserDataSvc_AAACABAACBBBBCAAABBCABCABCAAACCBCCCAABBABCACACBACAB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_AAACABAACBBBBCAAABBCABCABCAAACCBCCCAABBABCACACBACAB"3⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2112
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_AAACABAACBBBBCAAABBCABCABCAAACCBCCCAABBABCACACBACAB"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1360 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc start "UserDataSvc_AAACABAACBBBBCAAABBCABCABCAAACCBCCCAABBABCACACBACAB"3⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4084
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe1⤵
- 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:3764 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\notepad.exe"notepad.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3788 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\calc.execalc.exe3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
PID:1664
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2628
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C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exeC:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:5116
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
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 8ff14816354ecd5638ebb840736027255f74e1f46109b2724c18e71ca42fe36c
- MD5 51ecc7ac739705622f0678094646a77d
- SHA1 c0803d50e0e9b716e04658211b577a13b514b369
- SHA512 4a4cd3096a45f4b27a65e622d7931f672434ae234866be2202b7c8cd4a70c000b64b532ff0f1d3c089bb1f08a9e1bae4a8fd5a2e37deaf93d2549c1e785899a6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 f63ff6afd45d03c87feece52d9691075a2e5be81a79a9012a96074ad42cc6e7b
- MD5 39da4d783a366186e9222a743f2e86cb
- SHA1 33b4f8d76643dfe10b6c0b4e612780abc1f413b7
- SHA512 90b35502ff2d1f3c56e33d5481f5306027660e6c1066789b72573a8b82eec27c17047407b98eb0325ed43896aab8de3bbc2d5853e1fd25927e6c87b4f026d37d
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 21d41c83360704d1cefcda60bf058d210fd9c2c79c872b6629b50974f37d22ae
- MD5 4d84574a53a69b7941ca37dc0367a32f
- SHA1 0c7dbec55484e5f833e3b6513ea2d8bb3f8daf77
- SHA512 3dd2e762c6f7ba65e05807a29e13f19d1ed5108ee846f889e9f5f21f0e9225a4f903384a808726ec2d0d97285cad54a8d76bd45d123a5faf534d94becdfcf35b
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 fc88de39d3f5a4c14de089aa82d78df8185df0aee7bd16a0608b433b450b58f9
- MD5 40d5070a28e043d84daceaf44d42cca5
- SHA1 dab3e0282277d76d2a81ef9f6625c11dbf446728
- SHA512 1c3379833253012733e9024fe72ebdacdfa691729913724cf606bd6ebc51f48b0a256ff66fe1410f5ad34bf6ab2fcb9a87c067e2ba0b9fd3ed0c0d7e490bb76e
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ABABACACABCCABBABCBCBBBBBBBABABBACCBBABCCBACACCBBCABBAA.exe
- Size 11.4MB
- SHA256 f4857da2eef0a8eda57859efc451d78b7210afed3846fc66aa55411bce371902
- MD5 d0325264320a5c5954c49fac65e52d82
- SHA1 61d7e0b2d6330a1dbf80ff3f166378abc35a8fba
- SHA512 7d0f18c6a82677b07a02f657a6ca5a49391cad8e2773a2768db6f34d8ae621b125fc58fdb8208ef436eda8f6185aea590b7b264e5ccb35bea4277056a4d0d9ca
- SSDEEP 98304:VKRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/KRuy5a/OU/jIE3:VqAqAqAqAqAqAqAquFIF0wun
- TLSH T191C6AE12E7D54071F5B33530497AA379697DBA214735889FB3880A2E4F32EC09E3976B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH