Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    27/08/2026, 17:49

General

  • Target
    2026-08-27_50fc32bbfe91be3fa2809c92ff5bf8ca_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 2.7MB
  • Sample260827-web6bsaf26
  • SHA256 e0251bea2312599932dae28f31578e0f0977f78e24892e618846bfe5f09e977d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xred

C2
  • xred.mooo.com

Attributes
  • email

    [email protected]

  • payload_url

    http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll

Signatures

  • Family: Xred

    Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-27_50fc32bbfe91be3fa2809c92ff5bf8ca_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-27_50fc32bbfe91be3fa2809c92ff5bf8ca_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2652
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-08-27_50fc32bbfe91be3fa2809c92ff5bf8ca_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-08-27_50fc32bbfe91be3fa2809c92ff5bf8ca_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1096
    • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      PID:3336
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:3616
  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:4532

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Synaptics.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
        • Size 753KB
        • SHA256 7d09ca4621a8f03e48df39783b7617277ceee200d3d093747c1778ce966fff2f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ._cache_2026-08-27_50fc32bbfe91be3fa2809c92ff5bf8ca_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-08-27_50fc32bbfe91be3fa2809c92ff5bf8ca_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe
        • Size 1.9MB
        • SHA256 56612e4e3338ec756564129b00042a91eb3b46d11a162d938826e02279ef2413
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        38B95E00

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\38B95E00
        • Size 20KB
        • SHA256 cab2738534c878923da93756b20613ac1908e7873e8fd8fbe5bf395662220c4b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        bPYP9br3.xlsm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\bPYP9br3.xlsm
        • Size 17KB
        • SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2652-1-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2652-0-0x0000000002470000-0x0000000002471000-memory.dmp

        memory/2652-119-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000006B0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3336-199-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3336-191-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3336-164-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-123-0x00007FFF679C0000-0x00007FFF679D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-127-0x00007FFF64F50000-0x00007FFF64F60000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-128-0x00007FFF64F50000-0x00007FFF64F60000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-124-0x00007FFF679C0000-0x00007FFF679D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-126-0x00007FFF679C0000-0x00007FFF679D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-125-0x00007FFF679C0000-0x00007FFF679D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-165-0x0000025941920000-0x0000025941BA3000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-170-0x0000025941920000-0x0000025941BA3000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-177-0x0000025941920000-0x0000025941BA3000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-122-0x00007FFF679C0000-0x00007FFF679D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3616-207-0x0000025941920000-0x0000025941BA3000-memory.dmp

        memory/4532-121-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp