Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    148s
  • 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, 12:43

General

  • Target
    2026-08-20_5690f7e69d4c2a3b1057297b50b06f02_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_ransomlock.exe
  • Size 436KB
  • Sample260820-px53sszzfs
  • SHA256 d786890248f3a087dd3be64ba4db0dc9f547c26f5469943da942a200dfaa047a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_5690f7e69d4c2a3b1057297b50b06f02_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_ransomlock.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_5690f7e69d4c2a3b1057297b50b06f02_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_ransomlock.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    PID:1968
  • C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\userinit.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5776
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_5690f7e69d4c2a3b1057297b50b06f02_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_ransomlock.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_5690f7e69d4c2a3b1057297b50b06f02_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_ransomlock.exe
      2⤵
      • Modifies WinLogon for persistence
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      PID:2800

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        memory/1968-0-0x0000000002250000-0x0000000002251000-memory.dmp

        memory/1968-1-0x0000000000459000-0x000000000045A000-memory.dmp

        memory/1968-3-0x0000000002250000-0x0000000002251000-memory.dmp

        memory/1968-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000474000-memory.dmp

        memory/1968-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000474000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-2-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000474000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000474000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000474000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000474000-memory.dmp

        memory/2800-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000474000-memory.dmp