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
25/08/2026, 06:35
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
3 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
3 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 2.2MB
- Sample260825-hcelsatwf1
- SHA256 2326fc1699983ef3234eec3f487df119560d1a177e9ee1ebad1a907324e5e5ec
- MD5 9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2
- SHA1 cb7f4d4d9b4d57b9538b942d7dadc48e4a36e201
- SHA512 7a238216bab30f5202b16dd60407ee31a7f4255f97aae1ccd6f5e486e5f9facdcd31538e7933785286ab70b64afafc35d8978b8a57be3c90a72aa9bdec430b7b
- SSDEEP 49152:rE4XbjEKOh3SbiwJjn7gu5LUvdW9apuLvht/DionurM0EIMa1LfYvBHyO0s+2:rrj834iwJjn7gu5LmMapuNpiMurM0Qcs
- TLSH T198A5BF3136508077C67B36319B9AA3FDB6F9A5308D35424766A10E3C2E709D3A92C76F
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
4/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\inf\oem0.PNF 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Windows\inf\oem1.PNF 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe File created C:\Windows\inf\oem2.PNF 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.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 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe - Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 12 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CDROM&VEN_MSFT&PROD_VIRTUAL_DVD-ROM\2&1F4ADFFE&0&000001 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\Phantom 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CDROM&VEN_MSFT&PROD_VIRTUAL_DVD-ROM\2&1F4ADFFE&0&000002 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\DISK&VEN_WDC&PROD_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468A5&0&000000 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\ConfigFlags 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000001\HardwareID 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\HardwareID 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\Phantom 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CDROM&VEN_DADY&PROD_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468A5&0&010000 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\ConfigFlags 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_Msft&Prod_Virtual_DVD-ROM\2&1f4adffe&0&000002\HardwareID 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\CdRom&Ven_DADY&Prod_HL-DT-ST_DVD+-RW\4&215468a5&0&010000\HardwareID 2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-24_9b17ef3e079ada8b3cc13700b32658f2_darkgate_elex_mafia_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
PID:8