Analysis

  • max time kernel
    107s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    19/08/2026, 20:19

General

  • Target
    2026-08-19_355a9775ba7b18d9f9f2616eeeec4be7_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
  • Size 1.2MB
  • Sample260819-y4bbfasfpe
  • SHA256 42abd3b247f8d3ce00c9ffef2a01ef2c8e5537c85e64ee3e5282dd0f51eb2f8f
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 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
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 20 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.

  • NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_355a9775ba7b18d9f9f2616eeeec4be7_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-19_355a9775ba7b18d9f9f2616eeeec4be7_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3064
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2992

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 1.2MB
        • SHA256 42abd3b247f8d3ce00c9ffef2a01ef2c8e5537c85e64ee3e5282dd0f51eb2f8f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 1.8MB
        • SHA256 eb95e3ce050e45577e3bb63f489140161fcaa0671e70c7834364f1fa99a88153
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        keytool.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\keytool.exe
        • Size 1.2MB
        • SHA256 c2c69260e6af2b675254716aa5b69625083aa4223f65be8db0e5386d4a57327d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2992-11-0x0000000002040000-0x0000000002050000-memory.dmp

        memory/2992-25-0x0000000002040000-0x0000000002050000-memory.dmp

        memory/3064-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040E000-memory.dmp

        memory/3064-1-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002183000-memory.dmp

        memory/3064-24-0x0000000002180000-0x0000000002183000-memory.dmp