Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • 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
    19/08/2026, 15:48

General

  • Target
    2026-08-19_2f5263c3a09562d6aaf5e8a387abfd30_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe
  • Size 8.4MB
  • Sample260819-s85sysxeqa
  • SHA256 80b5510b8b05a3f0102ec9dc516e94ae0fca44c13ca87d81681a5bd6f7703971
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 6 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

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

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_2f5263c3a09562d6aaf5e8a387abfd30_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_2f5263c3a09562d6aaf5e8a387abfd30_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_lynx_njrat.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1992
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8C7D6488\setup.exe
      .\setup.exe
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1556
      • C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        PID:3280

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        setup.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8C7D6488\setup.exe
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 98b7edf8b4cf2b3da93a001b1e909d2195eebfa91742323473d9bc7e4bbdaa48
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Q-Dir.lnk

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Q-Dir_tmp_folder_2019\Q-Dir.lnk
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 d703cf79a7e3b88f92b81b69913a0501fb0ebfb5cba78695122a29ade2e2baaa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        Q-Dir.ini

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.ini
        • Size 41B
        • SHA256 fd22f0e02ea013da3e87d4d0fa1c6da8332783e5c96c4d22eebd5ba57072b96d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/1556-5-0x0000000002270000-0x0000000002271000-memory.dmp