General
- Target 2026-08-20_0491087be6803c47f874d8c7b136defd_amadey_darkgate_elex_neshta_ransomhub_smoke-loader_stop
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260820-qmk6badf45
- SHA256 b96ce694ac01708ccb929169926e35ca485bd8bffb5a128f6e296998caf112ea
- MD5 0491087be6803c47f874d8c7b136defd
- SHA1 dc04a390d92dd26eea69aac13014c87543e3e38c
- SHA512 6256e6f5de29a79d95c10299aadd93a1cf552d1e1da26b22fab02a2025c76d287459c947b75fe255d8a34d86ff8638fafba30d38d884d3351d0d490e30f2ce41
- SSDEEP 49152:s3fVVPzt0BFgyyYjVfrMItK0wMFm8m4macgu:CPC3gyyYjVf7tTntm4/Xu
- TLSH T179858F223B91C476C23B3531968AF379F3ADA9708D35464765901F3D2F389429A3CA6F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-20_0491087be6803c47f874d8c7b136defd_amadey_darkgate_elex_neshta_ransomhub_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
15 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-20_0491087be6803c47f874d8c7b136defd_amadey_darkgate_elex_neshta_ransomhub_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
13 signatures
150 seconds
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-20_0491087be6803c47f874d8c7b136defd_amadey_darkgate_elex_neshta_ransomhub_smoke-loader_stop
- Size 1.7MB
- SHA256 b96ce694ac01708ccb929169926e35ca485bd8bffb5a128f6e296998caf112ea
- MD5 0491087be6803c47f874d8c7b136defd
- SHA1 dc04a390d92dd26eea69aac13014c87543e3e38c
- SHA512 6256e6f5de29a79d95c10299aadd93a1cf552d1e1da26b22fab02a2025c76d287459c947b75fe255d8a34d86ff8638fafba30d38d884d3351d0d490e30f2ce41
- SSDEEP 49152:s3fVVPzt0BFgyyYjVfrMItK0wMFm8m4macgu:CPC3gyyYjVf7tTntm4/Xu
- TLSH T179858F223B91C476C23B3531968AF379F3ADA9708D35464765901F3D2F389429A3CA6F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score10/10-
Detect Neshta payload
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Family: Neshta
Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Modifies system executable filetype association