Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
150s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
20/08/2026, 18:51
Static task
static1
2 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
6 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe
- Size 2.9MB
- Sample260820-xhwvkstdpb
- SHA256 5081f3b896e47a4049082fca4bc456cf6fd6c3d55070f5ae6b1797d09e53cec2
- MD5 bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de
- SHA1 fceac7b6daddf8b5160ea823575cf55d22de3e6a
- SHA512 3250274d39c5b20350f0823acf0255a6a0751f493e7781736230482e23ec46ef4b4c7a79fb2f2f013a112b7dbc5a48307433fc13bcf64f40e66d916936716f17
- SSDEEP 49152:I4ndRjVay4icuQ6SWADGZen7f3ZyY8HYFo9lAP1ul+DnST91y6U2pl0KRKVKzKRK:I4zjV0iFAnjJyY8HYFo92P1LDnSLMQC
- TLSH T19AE5AF613BC1C136C2633631856AA3BEA299E9B11B3081CB66D01E7D7D746C3A93D737
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects executables referencing virtualization MAC addresses 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/4936-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006F6000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_VM_Evasion_MACAddrComb behavioral1/memory/4936-14-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006F6000-memory.dmp INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_VM_Evasion_MACAddrComb - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4024 alg.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\System32\alg.exe 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 4936 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe - Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 4 IoCs
pid Process 4936 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe 4936 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe 4936 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe 4936 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe - Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 4 IoCs
pid Process 4936 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe 4936 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe 4936 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe 4936 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 4936 2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-20_bb85fb0fc1cfbe8eb47af218990574de_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_stealc_stop.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4936
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C:\Windows\System32\alg.exeC:\Windows\System32\alg.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4024
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\System32\alg.exe
- Size 1.3MB
- SHA256 72483302ede063694852899ebfc1058e85de173198bf801c73abac330f421191
- MD5 532523c13e3d34b79e673293250de4a4
- SHA1 96a81a4f703de6a9e809b3e53861e881a64c00c1
- SHA512 9e5332be0d33e7d0394e0932b4a04f8d95d47da547f28a1dc3c993863619810739eb1c23bd6a7797de460b9c75e72faecafedce389b2b3bfde835546f8dc6a6a
- SSDEEP 12288:+EP3RSuMGyS0VTBG//sop9bw/W1wR/kjy6FtgQAdJsg0HjoMWp:dSDnQ/tbw/2Mkjy6Fr7g0op
- TLSH T18155126D27ACB0DAE52B517D88918145D373F4A16B5267EF2680823D8F3B7E81E3DB40
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH