Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/08/2026, 23:16

General

  • Target
    2026-08-20_d62e8475b112cb24bd1930686598aaef_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 380KB
  • Sample260820-28974sxbpc
  • SHA256 8023ebecb1d3225013a661fd9fd5c7e6720462c1879092c6ebcf737e27178f65
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
    explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
    1⤵
      PID:5084
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_d62e8475b112cb24bd1930686598aaef_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_d62e8475b112cb24bd1930686598aaef_amadey_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe"
        2⤵
        • Drops file in Program Files directory
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:3524
    • C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\rgdezwn.exe
      "C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\rgdezwn.exe" -roaccxj
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5376
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5376 -s 528
        2⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:4216
    • C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\rgdezwn.exe
      C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\rgdezwn.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5656
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 444 -p 5376 -ip 5376
      1⤵
        PID:3728
      • C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\rgdezwn.exe
        "C:\PROGRA~3\Mozilla\rgdezwn.exe" -roaccxj
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:5960
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5960 -s 500
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4464
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 540 -p 5960 -ip 5960
        1⤵
          PID:2248

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              rgdezwn.exe

              • Path C:\ProgramData\Mozilla\rgdezwn.exe
              • Size 380KB
              • SHA256 c37275ae2128403445246ca7e3b58074b6fc6b8adab23427caebbeb8e2c574eb
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              rgdezwn.exe

              • Path C:\ProgramData\Mozilla\rgdezwn.exe
              • Size 380KB
              • SHA256 09ea8888272f970f0cfb3bd774afaae9b3037a6ae173588e4f3dc694502193f3
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

              memory/5084-4-0x0000000001320000-0x000000000133C000-memory.dmp

              memory/5656-6-0x0000000000EE0000-0x0000000000F3F000-memory.dmp