Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    151s
  • 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, 15:05

General

  • Target
    2026-08-24_3ccc217e67b60638a02934976b695bd9_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_medusalocker_njrat_remcos.exe
  • Size 1.3MB
  • Sample260825-sgcm4abl4w
  • SHA256 ebb1de9c01ee78a74c5da92901fc8f50c3c7013462cdcf002444595c9ca1f52e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 13 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 32 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Runs net.exe
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 18 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 31 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-24_3ccc217e67b60638a02934976b695bd9_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_medusalocker_njrat_remcos.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-24_3ccc217e67b60638a02934976b695bd9_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_medusalocker_njrat_remcos.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:436
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net stop MSDTC
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:572
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop MSDTC
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2636
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop MSDTC
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:3412
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c bcdedit /set {default} bootstatuspolicy ignoreallfailures
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:2616
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c bcdedit /set {default} recoveryenabled no
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3576
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wbadmin delete catalog -quiet
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3980
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net stop SQLSERVERAGENT
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1656
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop SQLSERVERAGENT
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1676
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop SQLSERVERAGENT
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:936
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net stop MSSQLSERVER
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4464
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop MSSQLSERVER
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2932
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop MSSQLSERVER
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:4996
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net stop vds
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2264
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop vds
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3740
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop vds
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:716
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state off
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4176
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
        netsh advfirewall set currentprofile state off
        3⤵
        • Modifies Windows Firewall
        • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:1728
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c netsh firewall set opmode mode=disable
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3036
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exe
        netsh firewall set opmode mode=disable
        3⤵
        • Modifies Windows Firewall
        • Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:228
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net stop SQLWriter
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4728
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop SQLWriter
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3920
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop SQLWriter
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:1788
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net stop SQLBrowser
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:568
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop SQLBrowser
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3396
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop SQLBrowser
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:4912
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net stop MSSQLSERVER
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:8
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop MSSQLSERVER
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4660
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop MSSQLSERVER
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:3832
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c net stop MSSQL$CONTOSO1
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3568
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net.exe
        net stop MSSQL$CONTOSO1
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3984
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\net1.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\net1 stop MSSQL$CONTOSO1
          4⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:2708

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        desktop.ini.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\$Recycle.Bin\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\desktop.ini.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 404B
        • SHA256 b7e65765d9099ecd28feec98ada1e24ecab11ad10e8cdfa22c7d1dd27cc36062
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        WelcomeCardRdr-2x.png.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\WebResources\Resource0\static\js\plugins\on-boarding\images\themeless\WelcomeCardRdr-2x.png.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 351KB
        • SHA256 e7c13425d8e806d5a1ee9d3ffacf9546c6a27101a9d1d83614ba636944bc251d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        CheckpointMove.jpeg.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\CheckpointMove.jpeg.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 372KB
        • SHA256 6bd080a900d15cbdd5c3b80014641eb70baf242ff788742d6813ce764f4ab933
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        CheckpointUnblock.pdf.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\CheckpointUnblock.pdf.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 571KB
        • SHA256 eb6d888e03a9aa144dfaec516c775fa4cfe662ef7741b057652e6a612760bc48
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        AppVShNotify.exe.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 282KB
        • SHA256 6d8e1387c4db1f67c2aa9de6b50c0fb27473e30569b9e7ff5e3ec098f4ecfc8e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        OfficeC2RClient.exe

        • Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe
        • Size 860KB
        • SHA256 51b79f6021874d483d01a080612fd42fb70d44786ce9b19bb1af6a48153e6610
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        th_NEUTER.pak.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\140.0.7339.81\Locales\th_NEUTER.pak.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 293B
        • SHA256 736dd80773f850b810e416761ecf44d1b6c62e101ec13536530fd7846a157885
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        jstatd.exe.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\jstatd.exe.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 21KB
        • SHA256 519207ff1c64478883c9da43f4e9e8f37f97b8e71bebf19d405bd20c6ad775fd
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        gstreamer-lite.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jre-1.8\bin\gstreamer-lite.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 320KB
        • SHA256 8228c20334ba60827bbb34e2821089f394fce2be066292213c881adb8fde1080
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MondoR_O16ConsumerPerp_Bypass30-ppd.xrm-ms.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\MondoR_O16ConsumerPerp_Bypass30-ppd.xrm-ms.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 21KB
        • SHA256 d9386876a4910a02e399cecc242bddaeb1a0331117994beeeae60531d6d14172
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        MondoR_O16ConsumerPerp_Bypass30-ul-oob.xrm-ms.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\MondoR_O16ConsumerPerp_Bypass30-ul-oob.xrm-ms.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 11KB
        • SHA256 abefa17159e5f32fc70fad27aa663f5d6ecac379213e15103c806966458d00d8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        APASixthEditionOfficeOnline.xsl.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\Bibliography\Style\APASixthEditionOfficeOnline.xsl.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 326KB
        • SHA256 d27e8687ed804d698f29afc82ada7046ccc4c3f3ab202232ef6cfbe9da1832b0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        SELFCERT.EXE.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SELFCERT.EXE.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 133KB
        • SHA256 0bf11ca0b9481ebf7b78040b906f48fd2c51bf203bfacd53074f810d442e0698
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        CalibriLI.ttf.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Fonts\private\CalibriLI.ttf.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 576KB
        • SHA256 4985dc762294fb432346112d758c7fe51becc895026f6beca3b75b4806925427
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        BASMLA.XSL.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\Smart Tag\LISTS\BASMLA.XSL.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 64KB
        • SHA256 586cf8b8d6efa7d0d12ae52ac998b6201f02b14e61f015859485ac3e87bbe2df
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Infragistics2.Win.Misc.v8.1.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\Infragistics2.Win.Misc.v8.1.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 132KB
        • SHA256 0ecdc2d364fbd930649041ee1479de26ea7c1e02fb38cf62d1f79149411facd7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        FreeSans.ttf.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\skins\fonts\FreeSans.ttf.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 64KB
        • SHA256 947354f9ad37d6c4c4c1573fb1330b7b90235425533d1d53591ed801517d7827
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        chrome_installer.log

        • Path C:\Program Files\chrome_installer.log
        • Size 1B
        • SHA256 6b86b273ff34fce19d6b804eff5a3f5747ada4eaa22f1d49c01e52ddb7875b4b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        chrome_installer.log.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\chrome_installer.log.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 7KB
        • SHA256 822d42c492d5d1b0bc447df444f4a9333d0f0fe438e7944416e40ac7b8aece22
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        System.ComponentModel.Annotations.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\System.ComponentModel.Annotations.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 183KB
        • SHA256 28f700e7807ea7b39d8426936364972e4f0e3ed44fa0bcf2f7d90db6df4fa502
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        System.Data.Common.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.27\System.Data.Common.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 256KB
        • SHA256 bf38831f9d4d66df8bd4d072099e94f56aeb3e06a0a8e77e50bea17ae443d1a1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        System.Diagnostics.Process.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\7.0.16\System.Diagnostics.Process.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 338KB
        • SHA256 930c213cd59f1955d906af16e17b4d82f08bc6f80b1aaed5276b18c6a75b430b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        System.Windows.Forms.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App\6.0.27\System.Windows.Forms.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 960KB
        • SHA256 d1cef950902536871935f03499172598931b5ceb7e48a4fb80b7f1f57c004366
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        System.Windows.Forms.resources.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App\6.0.27\tr\System.Windows.Forms.resources.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 347KB
        • SHA256 4cf1787276e49d31cc728b0be4d345c1835ace5ea055d9b5fddba969893f0cf0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        System.Diagnostics.EventLog.Messages.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App\8.0.15\System.Diagnostics.EventLog.Messages.dll.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 782KB
        • SHA256 a142622969d5e2bed37a0325702b6c798fc1b973f28b9aa7728bd76fea306095
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        prvkey2.txt.key

        • Path C:\ProgramData\prvkey2.txt.key
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 3d556fe63a27f05a550abd254aa2f57d572d30ad175b0f6c55d9e833d29e3fe0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        desktop.ini.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur

        • Path F:\$RECYCLE.BIN\S-1-5-21-668679576-120646659-2289335452-1000\desktop.ini.[[email protected]][MJ-XI1638972045].grandeur
        • Size 404B
        • SHA256 b8d5c42614c540af4f2eda8ed95c1c24e59ea609e04eb538fe2cc3b0ed219ed0
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH