Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/09/2026, 23:41

General

  • Target
    2026-09-03_c0df25e07d799b405df52be762d8fd00_amadey_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat.exe
  • Size 7.5MB
  • Sample260903-3pp89st1f1
  • SHA256 8dcafcabe71a3b6734601d499369f47526757e37c8cc4e3aca307f46d594d9d5
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-03_c0df25e07d799b405df52be762d8fd00_amadey_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-03_c0df25e07d799b405df52be762d8fd00_amadey_darkgate_elex_hijackloader_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat.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:4152
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_AAACBAABCABCACBBACABBCACBCBBAACAAACCBCBACACBBCABBBBBCABBCAAABBCBBBBCCBBABACBBBCAACCBABCBBCBACCACACAACAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBCBAABBCCBABBCBCCACBBABCCABBACCABBCBBBBACAABCCCCABCA.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:2740
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_AAACBAABCABCACBBACABBCACBCBBAACAAACCBCBACACBBCABBBBBCABBCAAABBCBBBBCCBBABACBBBCAACCBABCBBCBACCACACAACAA" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBCBAABBCCBABBCBCCACBBABCCABBACCABBCBBBBACAABCCCCABCA.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f
        3⤵
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        PID:2560
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_AABAAACBBACCBCAABCBABBABAAABBBCACCBBCABBABABBAAAACA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBCBAABBCCBABBCBCCACBBABCCABBACCABBCBBBBACAABCCCCABCA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_AABAAACBBACCBCAABCBABBABAAABBBCACCBBCABBABABBAAAACA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1728
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc create "UserDataSvc_AABAAACBBACCBCAABCBABBABAAABBBCACCBBCABBABABBAAAACA" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBCBAABBCCBABBCBCCACBBABCCABBACCABBCBBBBACAABCCCCABCA.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_AABAAACBBACCBCAABCBABBABAAABBBCACCBBCABBABABBAAAACA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4172
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_AABAAACBBACCBCAABCBABBABAAABBBCACCBBCABBABABBAAAACA"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:6048
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
        sc start "UserDataSvc_AABAAACBBACCBCAABCBABBABAAABBBCACCBBCABBABABBAAAACA"
        3⤵
        • Launches sc.exe
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:2164
  • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBCBAABBCCBABBCBCCACBBABCCABBACCABBCBBBBACAABCCCCABCA.exe
    C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBCBAABBCCBABBCBCCACBBABCCABBACCABBCBBBBACAABCCCCABCA.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:2884
    • C:\Windows\notepad.exe
      "notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:3632
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBCBAABBCCBABBCBCCACBBABCCABBACCABBCBBBBACAABCCCCABCA.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBCBAABBCCBABBCBCCACBBABCCABBACCABBCBBBBACAABCCCCABCA.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3404
    • C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBBCACBBACCAAABCAACBABCAACCCCCAAACABABCACACAABAABCAAAAA.exe
      C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BBBCACBBACCAAABCAACBABCAACCCCCAAACABABCACACAABAABCAAAAA.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3696

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 b07315f0221450373e5797ddeba7ae61f6dd8c64c7b54ca27b41ca104aed1931
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 5c0660dc189df561d8c5e59b480bcd6d9b1364ff2b04315ee9cbb1692d591817
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a9dc5e71dad3a78fde215613d067f93c899ebbecb5e93a447c661814b0fc6bdc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 9a28b17bc2a1b7408f1a4809f9cc179c14e042990452731cace6edcebf4202a8
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          qap`g`v~dtlq

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
          • Size 10B
          • SHA256 a603ad9999b2b9fda7e608a46f4344befa70e669fd7e1fc83bfcc999e526106d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          svchost_BACBCBAABBCCBABBCBCCACBBABCCABBACCABBCBBBBACAABCCCCABCA.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_BACBCBAABBCCBABBCBCCACBBABCCABBACCABBCBBBBACAABCCCCABCA.exe
          • Size 7.5MB
          • SHA256 8dcafcabe71a3b6734601d499369f47526757e37c8cc4e3aca307f46d594d9d5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/2884-23-0x0000000000D90000-0x0000000000DB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2884-33-0x0000000000D90000-0x0000000000DB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3404-67-0x0000000000D90000-0x0000000000DB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3696-72-0x00000000003E0000-0x0000000000401000-memory.dmp

          memory/4152-0-0x0000000000A90000-0x0000000000AB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4152-7-0x0000000000A90000-0x0000000000AB1000-memory.dmp