Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    134s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    18/08/2026, 15:07

General

  • Target
    2026-08-18_501aad55c4473695b0606aa8d90b7d86_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hawkeye_icedid_remcos_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
  • Size 7.8MB
  • Sample260818-shbgesvbme
  • SHA256 2316a35698009a3de9bab8652dcf3f600453555a0e9636b288b526e9bd441466
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Drops file in Drivers directory 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Modifies Control Panel 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-18_501aad55c4473695b0606aa8d90b7d86_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hawkeye_icedid_remcos_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-18_501aad55c4473695b0606aa8d90b7d86_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hawkeye_icedid_remcos_smoke-loader_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5000
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-18_501aad55c4473695b0606aa8d90b7d86_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hawkeye_icedid_remcos_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp/2026-08-18_501aad55c4473695b0606aa8d90b7d86_amadey_darkgate_elex_emotet_glassworm_hawkeye_icedid_remcos_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Drivers directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Control Panel
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2304

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        AppVShNotify.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe
        • Size 8.1MB
        • SHA256 67f7562e51e6b2af411225a919c2b2bad28704d2125d9f17b95c636ba8bbbce9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        InspectorOfficeGadget.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 8e12ed9bbf7e05043da6a205c063af80ce3cc6fe6dcca1a1f7e967a6a85c6133
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MavInject32.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe
        • Size 16.0MB
        • SHA256 6b6cf72bbfdefb7276a3c1c5792b218c7f034cef5fbe128d7d9c9d62d44c898d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        OfficeC2RClient.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe
        • Size 39.1MB
        • SHA256 06c0e5c846d408b9d8151c24d12bad590ff2737c04a7e19d68acfc3244ee85e7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        appvcleaner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe
        • Size 10.0MB
        • SHA256 69b1db0744fb8291e3af64e5be9d99cabd85ff47f27cd500d291f960902baa2f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        VSTOInstaller.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\VSTO\10.0\VSTOInstaller.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 c9ce829f3dae00615d939b77ec4d341bd18effef9af01148b70e2d1cc34cf0c5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrmstp.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Installer\chrmstp.exe
        • Size 21.7MB
        • SHA256 45239276faa546d5fc73251d32df181254690bcaf90adc09d54bec913d36b5ca
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_pwa_launcher.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
        • Size 17.4MB
        • SHA256 50d81c3d5d1ee5850b4da77225479534c3011537d97bf07ba0c743a066594c84
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        elevated_tracing_service.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevated_tracing_service.exe
        • Size 19.1MB
        • SHA256 4d3e3bf85a2ba38b231c30d6029f7496ab50a46a7d7a5cdc867125b2149b7fa1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        elevation_service.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\elevation_service.exe
        • Size 17.9MB
        • SHA256 2e8c4e2835a9732338bfd0691712a15d143ee198e2f318e536477db2bfd62c03
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        notification_helper.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\notification_helper.exe
        • Size 17.3MB
        • SHA256 c47c327ec2094d8e9eb05c1c915c3fd216406066680961bd9aac437a5ed2c0c2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        os_update_handler.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\os_update_handler.exe
        • Size 17.5MB
        • SHA256 c34c3ba0d216672afcc14329930b74f6acb296855711f2eb15f755b2d4aac43f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
        • Size 18.7MB
        • SHA256 2a25539e8ddc977ea76a8e58ed565f5180c11a6b06255439dabbf82294915533
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_proxy.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome_proxy.exe
        • Size 17.1MB
        • SHA256 22d8af6dae2f649fddd9b5ce6ec953a09a84618ad7c31c9a4a8112dff84ebac6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        appletviewer.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\appletviewer.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 8216736cd0ea658f700eaac043aec68763967cfac3e86d517aeaa2e335f8fc5c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        extcheck.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\extcheck.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 46c34ecc27a45f64868e9334e97c06340a8028f89759aebde9df6ccd32506592
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        idlj.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\idlj.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 51038cb4f3b03661da94460aae28a5d5b5f253dda098d929f5189d841d5db2fc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jabswitch.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jabswitch.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 083a886674966b885c747157ac62633527644cd3a81c5d76059189a782137263
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jar.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jar.exe
        • Size 7.9MB
        • SHA256 3e8a0188f6cde1ed5df786b97b9432c6ad27276a920d92d0a8d2ee5131ac85bc
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jarsigner.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jarsigner.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 bc7298ea2d471159c46cd91fb53429ea33b9c96aebc97fa05d61d0b49af16925
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        java.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\java.exe
        • Size 15.9MB
        • SHA256 5cce75e1039f2ae72a8de7bbe2b882e3c833810dbef5604e225fa6cbcf0aa400
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javac.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javac.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 f4115e6abc2cdf1a742506cb27964cf185269033e430825cb46bdd07878be40d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javadoc.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javadoc.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 0e5bb9d3ec4e1bacd566e7351777132faa4eb85be358d73166229baedd6ae9ae
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javafxpackager.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javafxpackager.exe
        • Size 15.8MB
        • SHA256 03f62f8c6e33363089ddd42c6dff6146e9bb61345c57983f1b96779d72eac35e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 da56af52ed8adec8da464f0a4a9bd283e984fba47149db08e0cbc1384c8edf88
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javap.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 ffa298c9e4c20a858495a8de90b9fcb4225a9dc62f69672b6566483f6f3a6521
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javapackager.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javapackager.exe
        • Size 15.8MB
        • SHA256 2eaa830c583d53c5b5a7efd2096a66320752c607b398aac7246f6aaf25bd06db
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javaw.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaw.exe
        • Size 15.9MB
        • SHA256 9b140bf15880e524e160f57c174494873c4e5eda568277f3ed95f9c6f4ced4ec
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javaws.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javaws.exe
        • Size 16.1MB
        • SHA256 b96aa1b0a6af067facde8681b7f6127c4479143040484a92c52d9c3dae7f8c8b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jcmd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jcmd.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 85418515f246acad343d17851afc054f6fba9e0bc1806eeaf14c188b4d277f32
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jconsole.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jconsole.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 e7cca75f89eed5927aee3d72d7842c895d1a15a9d403e741644f75361dabce6f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdb.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdb.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 52b27b6e4e8bbd1390a21c5204f103be79c422c38a3fd81fdb41275f4eb07bab
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jdeps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jdeps.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 3506f889e08d69cfa383acbab309bc552c43ee5bd9dfe1e1a02977e57790b2ac
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jhat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jhat.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 73e390ffbc14ccfb9a101492946060cc80852d95ab2c9200fb8a854c3d7a22e1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jinfo.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jinfo.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 7e3f30b06303c4c8959d786f1cd777df97cb1c7be4c708f80b5f6cafc5712baa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jjs.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jjs.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 fb995bcf7609e70fed1121f2d11a868a93656f6dd9a5e4d91949ecad0b31454a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jmap.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jmap.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 a399ee60c2e52c6e24c99b65f3d5558925a516697408f437f41edeaaf79da397
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jps.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jps.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 2e454b0cc6e8199a64d211e8525f9f2bfb574f5043021a66a7b74c8a3b8eb3df
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jrunscript.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jrunscript.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 9471a99e28fc3c43e8b3b8438bfbdd49986f23ab1507f8206142ae86d3e37e2a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jsadebugd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jsadebugd.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 2791e62d73b8a216e3280e1e8c84fcfe42ebeb887b766b230bed9d5e17dcd342
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstack.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstack.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 b0b51409911937a1c252d66a6af856af549cdfa36032adc8ab3a4c1b30f13680
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstat.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstat.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 64e53c2780d7524b6e7ffcc3bc3300e77d2ef08df7237c5299d2a1c5f0ad638c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        jstatd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 560571100304aef0dfdd4ebab9cc719fad969eca9d2ae7d2362c1638dcff033f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 7d91a4c15e18bf1b4af5fc6793edcb63e651a3d89c8b77e20d4b4463217ce87e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        kinit.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\kinit.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 b8bd7037a1e9def4cb0d6b82bdbb5a835bb1c2ed996e76d4c8566f6bfed1c890
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        klist.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\klist.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 1c0ee206216e67d08fa7fab1ebc05e100c8371b11e11e5b09fb361d87f3db3d0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ktab.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\ktab.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 ca775313946986a6fdf9dd57b9e444565021dfe05d9663398e75f70799ae8a1d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        native2ascii.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\native2ascii.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 e27a41f73b57ff51ca55cc593d3fd7dee78ad7f81c5a5a9b1db21a8b2a1b9e42
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        orbd.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\orbd.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 8971c39037ce89f2a40084ab8caa09a81fe33716135bfe36a8b58b8c091d40b0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        pack200.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\pack200.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 bd9c3b10103126e9fda72444201370053af91760588e6d6150fd920d9bac2a63
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        policytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\policytool.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 3c1bf8abb150151f5f430d51d6a1d8d054117e9bb1534f1d0e8e45396ea5f40c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmic.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmic.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 c810f3321a5ef5447b641288d3c5b6c6c3a655bee92feb76e18dbe3dbd12e30f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmid.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmid.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 c1dfad4fb39f34ffc51c8db968d632a018ef4bbb8791b90008fefcb5da6cc386
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        rmiregistry.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\rmiregistry.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 917b0d34afeb80482c23842345e099a882589b62d242d493f5f4b3be19408e27
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        schemagen.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\schemagen.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 e390b26c1ba1d07758b83e5701ba3965c87a2dc2bce5c4292541bc8b16a4d89f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        serialver.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\serialver.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 f1e6718a6272bc51b8dd24a1545afb2fec1f8ffd2d4ddf3074ce24bf3b8179ed
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        servertool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\servertool.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 0fba6a80af9b5798c4c1aa9cad400e943a4a55cf9dfb4355f674b3dded0721ec
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        tnameserv.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\tnameserv.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 42f139d011c8f322299497e8b8965fd055242e61069aecab557157d7464eafe8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        dotnet.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\dotnet.exe
        • Size 15.8MB
        • SHA256 9c05d056364d5cabb50db5ae3b05eb64e2ffc018891815e7bb578f8bb493f3d8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\createdump.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 89d52dab6bcae805fab387920b9a48253534dc5ee575479a329693b32900ac6b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\createdump.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 380234fa36d16d603f6002bf9f8649ffb602f8a0cda3fb0c041ab01d206d4fa8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        createdump.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\8.0.15\createdump.exe
        • Size 15.7MB
        • SHA256 999896c52d258002a5c4892b0a2fdc008a42cf9841b77e4c6be16b12bb8533e9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH