Overview

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2026-08-30...ar.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-08-30...ar.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    114s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    31/08/2026, 02:30

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General

  • Target
    2026-08-30_e1849bb3646b89b384a5ae9f44a1152d_amadey_darkgate_elex_stop_vidar.exe
  • Size 3.8MB
  • Sample260831-czleystejd
  • SHA256 c61b630135ee7ad22f42dfbb11bc1c2108cba459b794b64874e53a05479bd813
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
discoveryexecutionpersistenceprivilege_escalationspywarestealer

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

    persistenceprivilege_escalation
  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
    persistenceexecution
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

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

    spywarestealer
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
    persistence
  • Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

    execution
  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

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

    discovery
  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

    persistenceexecution
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-30_e1849bb3646b89b384a5ae9f44a1152d_amadey_darkgate_elex_stop_vidar.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-30_e1849bb3646b89b384a5ae9f44a1152d_amadey_darkgate_elex_stop_vidar.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5428
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCCCCBBABAACBBACAAAACBACBACBBCBBCAACABBACBCCACCABBBAAABCACABBCACBBBBCCBCBCABABBCCAAACBCBBACABAAAACACAAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBBBCAABCBCBBCCBCCACCACBACACABACCACBBBBBAACABAAACCCCCA.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:628
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BCCCCBBABAACBBACAAAACBACBACBBCBBCAACABBACBCCACCABBBAAABCACABBCACBBBBCCBCBCABABBCCAAACBCBBACABAAAACACAAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBBBCAABCBCBBCCBCCACCACBACACABACCACBBBBBAACABAAACCCCCA.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:4360
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_CABBBACACBACBBAAACBBABABBCABCBBCABABBCCAAABABABCABB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBBBCAABCBCBBCCBCCACCACBACACABACCACBBBBBAACABAAACCCCCA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CABBBACACBACBBAAACBBABABBCABCBBCABABBCCAAABABABCABB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3484
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_CABBBACACBACBBAAACBBABABBCABCBBCABABBCCAAABABABCABB" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBBBCAABCBCBBCCBCCACCACBACACABACCACBBBBBAACABAAACCCCCA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_CABBBACACBACBBAAACBBABABBCABCBBCABABBCCAAABABABCABB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4888
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_CABBBACACBACBBAAACBBABABBCABCBBCABABBCCAAABABABCABB"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:6324
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_CABBBACACBACBBAAACBBABABBCABCBBCABABBCCAAABABABCABB"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:256
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBBBCAABCBCBBCCBCCACCACBACACABACCACBBBBBAACABAAACCCCCA.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBBBCAABCBCBBCCBCCACCACBACACABACCACBBBBBAACABAAACCCCCA.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5236
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1700
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACCABBBAAACCBCCBBCCACCCBAACCBABACACABAABBBBABCCCABBBAB.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACCABBBAAACCBCCBBCCACCCBAACCBABACACABAABBBBABCCCABBBAB.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1516
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBBBCAABCBCBBCCBCCACCACBACACABACCACBBBBBAACABAAACCCCCA.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBBBCAABCBCBBCCBCCACCACBACACABACCACBBBBBAACABAAACCCCCA.exe
      1⤵
      • Creates a file in the Startup directory
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2712

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

          Reconnaissance

          Resource Development

          Initial Access

          Execution

          Command and Scripting Interpreter

          1
          T1059

          Windows Command Shell

          1
          T1059.003

          Scheduled Task/Job

          1
          T1053

          Scheduled Task

          1
          T1053.005

          System Services

          1
          T1569

          Service Execution

          1
          T1569.002

          Persistence

          Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

          2
          T1547

          Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

          2
          T1547.001

          Create or Modify System Process

          1
          T1543

          Windows Service

          1
          T1543.003

          Scheduled Task/Job

          1
          T1053

          Scheduled Task

          1
          T1053.005

          Privilege Escalation

          Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

          2
          T1547

          Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

          2
          T1547.001

          Create or Modify System Process

          1
          T1543

          Windows Service

          1
          T1543.003

          Scheduled Task/Job

          1
          T1053

          Scheduled Task

          1
          T1053.005

          Defense Evasion

          Modify Registry

          1
          T1112

          Credential Access

          Credentials from Password Stores

          1
          T1555

          Credentials from Web Browsers

          1
          T1555.003

          Unsecured Credentials

          1
          T1552

          Credentials In Files

          1
          T1552.001

          Discovery

          System Location Discovery

          1
          T1614

          System Language Discovery

          1
          T1614.001

          Lateral Movement

          Collection

          Data from Local System

          1
          T1005

          Command and Control

          Exfiltration

          Impact

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\PerfLogs\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 2846b958ddb6ea2bf1aeab7a0d9222edb92de47fa31022c86101d237027cea3b
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\AppV\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 2d07fb3547d0183478f3fb53f8174455f23a28ae4e799ce4182262531e8fe3cf
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\MF\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 654c312451b1a14c3d139e28bf3aa6aa1b35ff0a1d3f33d115ea11d698113a53
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
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          windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe
          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5625bb48-295c-4113-bc92-d6a69b19b04c}\windowsdesktop-runtime-8.0.15-win-x64.exe
          • Size 4.4MB
          • SHA256 ce11581281e52fee61632010e97cf6660995d7ce12a9cdbe910c6639e7b6e40e
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{ef5af41f-d68c-48f7-bfb0-5055718601fc}\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 048326dc8e39f2b360305f34eed71bcc7bd85a341f3593aea4803f1cdbd42c5a
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Autofill\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 927ceca3100936d22902d9490c3f87f17d45078979b002279ff107ccd2e8b65b
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\18.151.0729.0013\adm\it\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 b402b55bb8cc65263b1c8fbb2890baff2717d5627cf5842b32460b0ab8ec9e45
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\Flash Player\NativeCache\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 87849a0bdb97032f23f42a1a470dc661f246c913dcc8dca62279da73171ffd8d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 bd50c8835caae883d26cee8075e7ed27d2b58e6dd8fa930ff0de899f7086cbee
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 8f1e64aa507852c63bc58dfc28d41131571212a0ec3c50c81a007308b9f6681e
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 09c6172bcb6dfd7c97580763e991633d6c9f6d6faedc1360e1bab46d36c1c471
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          qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 d850b5b37aa9b93575376de731cbfcdcc2422e8121c2b7915d7a2c28f79ff22c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512
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          svchost_ACBBBCAABCBCBBCCBCCACCACBACACABACCACBBBBBAACABAAACCCCCA.exe
          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBBBCAABCBCBBCCBCCACCACBACACABACCACBBBBBAACABAAACCCCCA.exe
          • Size 3.8MB
          • SHA256 c61b630135ee7ad22f42dfbb11bc1c2108cba459b794b64874e53a05479bd813
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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          virus_log.txt
          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 926B
          • SHA256 922bc229b167cd8f8fa685c049cbc9845dd179cc0a62c926f6f08d5816465e9c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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          virus_log.txt
          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\virus_log.txt
          • Size 966B
          • SHA256 82bfe5f134fc585fe0246b3fde84f40a457dd8998b15dfac8a26a1b81b293a40
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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          memory/1516-80-0x0000000000AC0000-0x0000000000AE1000-memory.dmp
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          memory/2712-3473-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000B11000-memory.dmp
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          memory/5236-33-0x0000000000AF0000-0x0000000000B11000-memory.dmp
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          memory/5428-0-0x0000000000D30000-0x0000000000D51000-memory.dmp
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          memory/5428-7-0x0000000000D30000-0x0000000000D51000-memory.dmp
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