General

  • Target
    2026-08-30_c90edceaeac52a371ce895ceef07d593_darkgate_elex_glassworm_remcos_stealc_stop_swisyn
  • Size 6.0MB
  • Sample260830-pkklbstcjb
  • SHA256 867446f6c126852befe33e548adda8f8ee04140bc6fa2d9b50bbe56509c81dd9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-08-30_c90edceaeac52a371ce895ceef07d593_darkgate_elex_glassworm_remcos_stealc_stop_swisyn
    • Size 6.0MB
    • SHA256 867446f6c126852befe33e548adda8f8ee04140bc6fa2d9b50bbe56509c81dd9
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer

    • Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers

    • Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

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

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Installs/modifies Browser Helper Object

      BHOs are DLL modules which act as plugins for Internet Explorer.

    • Detected potential entity reuse from brand GOOGLE.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks