Analysis

  • max time kernel
    106s
  • max time network
    125s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    26/08/2026, 17:50

General

  • Target
    2026-08-25_8e2316772a5dc886539c094e700fc3cc_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 2.9MB
  • Sample260826-wepreshj7x
  • SHA256 a8e0616d38c4b3a393c80217de0fbcb7340b362157770024f20362f0738556b9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 29 IoCs
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • NTFS ADS 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_8e2316772a5dc886539c094e700fc3cc_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_8e2316772a5dc886539c094e700fc3cc_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:4700
  • C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Drops autorun.inf file
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • NTFS ADS
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5628

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        patcher.exe

        • Path C:\905c0769f9a06c95a24ddf945\patcher.exe
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 a8e0616d38c4b3a393c80217de0fbcb7340b362157770024f20362f0738556b9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        7z.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe$
        • Size 3.4MB
        • SHA256 b6c207d90d81952a67f5da112c77e359d2e4b83de589441595ca9456f6e5da68
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        javah.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\bin\javah.exe$
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 857b4aed3fbb6119bb59ed0aef31e18471490dd9142d9ec304bec92ac09db444
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX40.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\ADDINS\Microsoft Power Query for Excel Integrated\bin\Microsoft.Mashup.Container.NetFX40.exe$
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 b642fa2f9831fc48a447ef0d28dec9d16855269912e1f182ce0a9dec332d4696
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        SELFCERT.EXE

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SELFCERT.EXE
        • Size 2.9MB
        • SHA256 3dcaaa2008bc953d670350620ad54106cae941421123b5da1a10e83d3234371b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        SELFCERT.EXE

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\SELFCERT.EXE
        • Size 3.0MB
        • SHA256 0dfb5f76712dec9cb2ac2466ff1d67d731f5b41ec6fa59a4e1558ff3b26c7fe6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        misc.exe$

        • Path C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\Windows\Installer\{90160000-001F-0C0A-1000-0000000FF1CE}\misc.exe$
        • Size 3.0MB
        • SHA256 3f57ef574b827b105cfd20f61501b3c97805db1c02f8a5c773b223dce79ea5c5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4700-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000040E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4700-1-0x0000000002190000-0x0000000002193000-memory.dmp

        memory/4700-18-0x0000000002190000-0x0000000002193000-memory.dmp

        memory/5628-11-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5628-25-0x00000000005C0000-0x00000000005D0000-memory.dmp