Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
148s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
09/09/2026, 06:21
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe
- Size 50.9MB
- Sample260909-g4algaserc
- SHA256 7fc415f7c79eb8cb2729b2b6249aa5126f3e276036f963bb90dbce4310aff52e
- MD5 18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e
- SHA1 990d258dab83afcfd57049bb15dc6b5db239066d
- SHA512 263fd312305a7cf33296a815aabd853dcb9ac68e53f0fd7a2716590468e89ed98a8f71b7560512df0211d169da88d3d0e4421f5e71761420ab658c7e50bd4bdc
- SSDEEP 786432:+5O5y5O5y5O565y5O5y5O5y5O535O5y5O5y5O565y5O5y5O5y5O535O5y5O5y5Oa:a
- TLSH T19CC75B49BBEA5161F5B346708CAAC2B65D31BC204F3187EF6684F32D5E326C0E935B16
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
- Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
pid Process 936 svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe 2756 svchost_CCCCBCCAACCABCCAAACAACCABAACCACBBBACCCBBCCACCCAAAABABAB.exe 4500 svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4046655672-1449839301-2197395821-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Update_CBBAABACCBCBCCBBABCBAAACCACBCCABBBCBBABCABABABCAABCCCABA = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Logs\\svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe" 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4046655672-1449839301-2197395821-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Update_ABBBACCBCAACCACCCCBCCAABAABCBCBCAABBBBACCABACAAAABAACBBB = "C:\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Logs\\svchost_CCCCBCCAACCABCCAAACAACCABAACCACBBBACCCBBCCACCCAAAABABAB.exe" svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe - Launches sc.exe 2 IoCs
Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.
pid Process 3744 sc.exe 1748 sc.exe - 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.
pid Process 5444 cmd.exe 3148 cmd.exe 3408 cmd.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language svchost_CCCCBCCAACCABCCAAACAACCABAACCACBBBACCCBBCCACCCAAAABABAB.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language schtasks.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sc.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 3568 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
pid Process 2056 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe 2056 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe 2056 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe 2056 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe 936 svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe 936 svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe 936 svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe 936 svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2056 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 936 svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2056 wrote to memory of 5444 2056 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe 93 PID 5444 wrote to memory of 3568 5444 cmd.exe 95 PID 936 wrote to memory of 916 936 svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe 96 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 3148 2056 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe 99 PID 3148 wrote to memory of 3744 3148 cmd.exe 101 PID 2056 wrote to memory of 3408 2056 2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe 102 PID 3408 wrote to memory of 1748 3408 cmd.exe 104
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-07_18b924c57989f5806e9b9f319567369e_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_hijackloader_luca.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:2056 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c schtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BAABCCBAACAACCBCACACCCABCBBAABCAACBBACCBCAACCBAACCBACCAAAABAACCABBBAAABACBCAACBBBBCCACAACACACBBCBABBBAB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5444 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exeschtasks /create /tn "Microsoft\Windows\MemoryDiagnostic\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateTask_BAABCCBAACAACCBCACACCCABCBBAABCAACBBACCBCAACCBAACCBACCAAAABAACCABBBAAABACBCAACBBBBCCACAACACACBBCBABBBAB" /tr "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe" /sc minute /mo 30 /ru SYSTEM /f3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:3568
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc create "UserDataSvc_BAAABACABBBACABAACABACCBBBBACCBABACABABBBAACCCABBAC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BAAABACABBBACABAACABACCBBBBACCBABACABABBBAACCCABBAC"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3148 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc create "UserDataSvc_BAAABACABBBACABAACABACCBBBBACCBABACABABBBAACCCABBAC" binPath= "C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe" start= auto displayName= "UserDataSvc_BAAABACABBBACABAACABACCBBBBACCBABACABABBBAACCCABBAC"3⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3744
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c sc start "UserDataSvc_BAAABACABBBACABAACABACCBBBBACCBABACABABBBAACCCABBAC"2⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3408 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc start "UserDataSvc_BAAABACABBBACABAACABACCBBBBACCBABACABABBBAACCCABBAC"3⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1748
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe1⤵
- 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:936 -
C:\Windows\notepad.exe"notepad.exe"2⤵PID:916
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCBCCAACCABCCAAACAACCABAACCACBBBACCCBBCCACCCAAAABABAB.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_CCCCBCCAACCABCCAAACAACCABAACCACBBBACCCBBCCACCCAAAABABAB.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2756
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C:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exeC:\Users\Public\Documents\Microsoft\Windows\Logs\svchost_ACBABACABBAACAAABACCCBBACBCBCCBBACBACABACCCCCBAABBCBBBB.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:4500
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1Windows Command Shell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1System Services
1Service Execution
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 775175f05b587508073e58186ac8a9294cce6cd31a2e4a5cf3617d5d48d6d063
- MD5 ee8947c7b16d25149125de4553a81418
- SHA1 e8e65ec99ca599082b46bb9fb1da3b55fc4d0b5a
- SHA512 3b9418234c72ccd29503fcb68e0b0f30c20282d5ad10ba29ae3ce58b2dd63c2f150040bc41d29b5f399148deff223135208b6c6dc3c738324dfa524f8796c23b
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 1e11149a67a4b9f8aea8b6cb3ea785945cc9371fe5753d9320b38f432c4d4efa
- MD5 25a2a42dc9dfc6fe35828474986fd2ee
- SHA1 240e14f810f6006d2d93d7c81f2250c9e369ef80
- SHA512 3fab88e4b2f892af9c7aba80f7077c3ff6b13fc25d12d40e255c5577a5be0acde9a6421c6ad7cccf76863ec5e5141e3459a3c4cb8154970a7e26d10d71f12705
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Desktop\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 cdb4938108301690eff16a5519ced1a9fa3f730bea80ee6105c832d6a813c5e2
- MD5 2c7fa5063fc9478cee78c56ca39a5e7c
- SHA1 cc00be0c6936d7bb0be215c5ca276ff674629668
- SHA512 a00cae7c4859afa0d34b7bf4af7abfa9e88fff1fd91e26b0ec0a36ff4393798a91bec57b94bebda273c5d114807af19db04405a5d9613e54154f62c73c12233f
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\qap`g`v~dtlq
- Size 10B
- SHA256 8a310b3c16cdfb6247a3bb0360f20935d3563e42097f5c0c0c9cd64cf310af51
- MD5 483ade6b4de9cdbe5e1707ddcae9b8cd
- SHA1 c680729a0bd7254b04b5fa15ee241bfd4663009c
- SHA512 2e273e40f50eb7ad24a8da73bae1997beb32f21ace7021d6b42a46af6bccb1abe8b7ff82de5e9a16a182c34721846df1727bbf9960b29e3b52df4e58eeb61706
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512