Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
134s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
21/08/2026, 04:42
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe
- Size 186KB
- Sample260821-fb2zkshf73
- SHA256 7cec0851e902c554098b338feb42bf1722ae43a6c65936f247525263b9cc50a5
- MD5 3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1
- SHA1 01e4246195fc88ff28a2159b8a658f80b11dd67e
- SHA512 fcde43318968f812bc4f6f1caf4b61d365959199066716b9bdb9a9d4b74694c238aafb8d0464d13e2458bb122fa4f99d82ab3d3a83f6380991a1d764d6d7507f
- SSDEEP 3072:UVqoCl/YgjxEufVU0TbTyDDalRJXbeFK2JSGOu0:UsLqdufVUNDaNXb0K2Jsb
- TLSH T12B144C237F50D43BDC6284F068B5E25ABA2A2D320BA49E07B755BB152A71743B5F430F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\ShowSuperHidden = "0" explorer.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-552508041-2681165170-3229858294-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\ShowSuperHidden = "0" svchost.exe - Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
pid Process 1184 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 6028 explorer.exe 2892 spoolsv.exe 4140 svchost.exe 2844 spoolsv.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\Explorer = "c:\\windows\\resources\\themes\\explorer.exe RO" explorer.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\Svchost = "c:\\windows\\resources\\svchost.exe RO" explorer.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\Explorer = "c:\\windows\\resources\\themes\\explorer.exe RO" svchost.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce\Svchost = "c:\\windows\\resources\\svchost.exe RO" svchost.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe explorer.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\explorer.exe svchost.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 5 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe icsys.icn.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe explorer.exe File opened for modification \??\c:\windows\resources\svchost.exe spoolsv.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\Resources\tjud.exe explorer.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 7 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 spoolsv.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language icsys.icn.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language explorer.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language spoolsv.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language svchost.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 2 IoCs
pid Process 6028 explorer.exe 4140 svchost.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 12 IoCs
pid Process 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 236 icsys.icn.exe 6028 explorer.exe 6028 explorer.exe 2892 spoolsv.exe 2892 spoolsv.exe 4140 svchost.exe 4140 svchost.exe 2844 spoolsv.exe 2844 spoolsv.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1324 wrote to memory of 1184 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 88 PID 1324 wrote to memory of 236 1324 2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe 89 PID 236 wrote to memory of 6028 236 icsys.icn.exe 90 PID 6028 wrote to memory of 2892 6028 explorer.exe 91 PID 2892 wrote to memory of 4140 2892 spoolsv.exe 92 PID 4140 wrote to memory of 2844 4140 svchost.exe 93
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1324 -
\??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exec:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1184
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C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exeC:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:236 -
\??\c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exec:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe3⤵
- Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:6028 -
\??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exec:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe SE4⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2892 -
\??\c:\windows\resources\svchost.exec:\windows\resources\svchost.exe5⤵
- Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4140 -
\??\c:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exec:\windows\resources\spoolsv.exe PR6⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:2844
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-21_3947fd508117cb4528ba7c809fcabdd1_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_swisyn.exe
- Size 51KB
- SHA256 70639c195430afb92799d711ed784406bfdfd04c648d5f3e4d9873da0063660b
- MD5 3d47586c62bf61dac639d8cc1bf43ee7
- SHA1 36f605e1fb7cae972c6723ded6a5f126f36a8d01
- SHA512 638a75c0159de8553e8071a68b5a4355bfc002489d9ed62bfbb1019d287073a555133bd4a55abd68c51b3e2a1616f586a26998ce32ade322cd72ffeab5ffe105
- SSDEEP 768:Jd0XBRNU+hV81e14G8xGvMhBmqVHhc6ZrLy01fA5Egt2rHNZAEDFn27DQNE5B:b0XbeQ8xG0Kqjc6lLFfSortZBMDu8
- TLSH T1C1335D12B7D1C033E4A229344975C2629A7F38325A78D68F379416AD5FB07D3EE38366
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\explorer.exe
- Size 135KB
- SHA256 7f8c6b229c223c327c016dc156d54459ca4b6b9fb451cc1b5a49397e70d5d71a
- MD5 4f00e8bd05fcaf06ae946c6e58f07a59
- SHA1 e418cbccfd36f64fb2d57d260656bed951ca4a27
- SHA512 0cf595a8be64337759eeff173bedd186ea1f661882394a6629408f3de6a3c1aac9e3ddeb7fac4eb40fbb7072a608b1fc1ed7a108f1a185bf2ee7fca6f8dff965
- SSDEEP 1536:UfsEqouTRcG/Mzvgf7xEuvnXNTRdUzwTekUOisZ1yDDajtXbVXd:UVqoCl/YgjxEufVU0TbTyDDalRd
- TLSH T1D4D30A137E50142EC861C6F03CA9E66EB9616F3A1B95AD0B37DABB142571243B6F130F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\icsys.icn.exe
- Size 135KB
- SHA256 cf883febe6497eff08da6f21b59c2b8ee08176c5a0adb265a48c9c5b81b2e239
- MD5 02a630a6fe42df80202031b93bd1981f
- SHA1 60f6cb8f4bd60501dcddbb976de55cbbb8d6de97
- SHA512 b3548861da04f1e750d1f9e68f649801b3d7a7a93132f519cc0159846716b72fb5878e7c5601363fa2c69e01647ea41bc05dd27322ae06852dae2288b92d5185
- SSDEEP 1536:UfsEqouTRcG/Mzvgf7xEuvnXNTRdUzwTekUOisZ1yDDajtXbVXY:UVqoCl/YgjxEufVU0TbTyDDalRY
- TLSH T1A2D31A277E50952FDC6284F168B9B65E7A261E360B91AD03B766FF042A71603B5F030F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\Resources\spoolsv.exe
- Size 135KB
- SHA256 4f104f199937d9b932c30951efb45225d847bae42292d99319834ca9c168bd46
- MD5 7e54e7a4521f6776a3e69d2a767afe8d
- SHA1 8c1f3b41a4805a880dd8ce8835745a51e140539e
- SHA512 e4fe30e20f2c45ddeb243c90789683c42136888cfd87b1ac2e8f0cd4c73657a33024272fec3240e2b8524cbbd5ae986b27f16efd6f532e6fec4aaab98c4031ea
- SSDEEP 1536:UfsEqouTRcG/Mzvgf7xEuvnXNTRdUzwTekUOisZ1yDDajtXbVXb:UVqoCl/YgjxEufVU0TbTyDDalRb
- TLSH T11DD307237E50903EE86184F138B5E66DF9A65F311BE0AC5B3269BF0426B614376F520F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\Resources\svchost.exe
- Size 135KB
- SHA256 5ba64ad357a6a03b285c4011ebab6c92245b982629231e2b494081780c553cad
- MD5 33bd56354a2ca26b616325a0a1873323
- SHA1 2d4024760067d8969c20f88a37da72fa494a54cf
- SHA512 4b8c34555c676145683227e9665e46b36ec028ddf9fd57c3ccb594c6990265ca23580312cf87f872d34ab8a3a415dcfaf292b39ab884d7aebd2e7c58d8400c70
- SSDEEP 1536:UfsEqouTRcG/Mzvgf7xEuvnXNTRdUzwTekUOisZ1yDDajtXbVXA:UVqoCl/YgjxEufVU0TbTyDDalRA
- TLSH T199D31A177D40542ED862C6F128A5EF6DBA215E361BE0AC1B33A6FB0129B665371F430F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH