General

  • Target
    2026-08-23_cfbf6638dc1221d988bbe18eae9eb02d_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm
  • Size 134.1MB
  • Sample260823-y7kpaaap71
  • SHA256 7def92b5fb376ac6dce8d4124ca6681780aa8d045d3e83468a934e9ee009fc6a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-08-23_cfbf6638dc1221d988bbe18eae9eb02d_akira_amadey_elex_glassworm
    • Size 134.1MB
    • SHA256 7def92b5fb376ac6dce8d4124ca6681780aa8d045d3e83468a934e9ee009fc6a
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detect PurpleFox Rootkit

      Detect PurpleFox Rootkit.

    • Family: Gh0strat

      Gh0st RAT is a remote access tool (RAT) with its source code public and it has been used by multiple Chinese groups.

    • Family: PurpleFox

      PurpleFox is an exploit kit used to distribute other malware families and first seen in 2018.

    • Gh0st RAT payload

    • Detects executables calling ClearMyTracksByProcess

    • Detects executables embedding registry key / value combination indicative of disabling Windows Defen

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Start PowerShell.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2

      Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks