e5528ffe7e55048b67857a3e9ac01b05153d45271726bd48c2d1a4e2b2f9d2ff

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
151s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
submitted
10/09/2026, 03:14

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General

Target
2026-09-08_b66dfeb4e410b4655909175eec0354fd_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
Size 23.0MB
Sample260910-drs1haej61
SHA256 e5528ffe7e55048b67857a3e9ac01b05153d45271726bd48c2d1a4e2b2f9d2ff
MD5 b66dfeb4e410b4655909175eec0354fd
SHA1 3b11cd36e6eecfb0a744176a8e0f084727ac0d1f
SHA512 00a0745a71153a99df2a741b543fc47bc354352d6b84bf193932e4b96c8ff1f7fdba13a60c550d77bf08981948f7452a12917c94096af6df6f72ce5139ed707a
SSDEEP 393216:2lFyfLPHiRE5bxaFvlQCcv6QaAu5SVDMTNSG/lVrl3KExL3JzATzC8WfeIRVlFv0:AUbxaFiPvQ6yhpKOxk6lFc
TLSH
T1E2373305B7A298A5C8301B7C10286313813E1E434F59ABEF5E967B5D4E78AF1C6B3637
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

discovery execution

Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
772	i7cAGZdmxH6m5.exe

Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

Web Service

T1102

flow	ioc
5	pastebin.com
6	pastebin.com

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
840	cmd.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-09-08_b66dfeb4e410b4655909175eec0354fd_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	i7cAGZdmxH6m5.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 440 wrote to memory of 772	440	2026-09-08_b66dfeb4e410b4655909175eec0354fd_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe	88
PID 440 wrote to memory of 840	440	2026-09-08_b66dfeb4e410b4655909175eec0354fd_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe	89

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-08_b66dfeb4e410b4655909175eec0354fd_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-08_b66dfeb4e410b4655909175eec0354fd_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:440
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\i7cAGZdmxH6m5.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\i7cAGZdmxH6m5.exe" /i
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:772
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del_.bat
  2⤵
  - Executes a command shell one-liner
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:840

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Web Service

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

del_.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del_.bat
Size 337B
SHA256 f7ad468e9ce8fe8f5d214a96c3b2205158f51b1eecbbadf580a9c19531e5871c
MD5 63c967967115bb7a758f87d4256d538a
SHA1 4360829947ed4a2da5c70ff4638afea938de80b6
SHA512 9fae6fa4ee8910fbbb535d8468fcc57f79af5ea8dfe36d5643547f22ec1744fea54c563624a65f41924db78c59c0c300aab60633e2331db41d2c73ee2a61acd6
TLSH
T188E0260B116487805509601B03FF1B6ED9685AC75A91BFC89310753A3AC764CA5F1287
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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i7cAGZdmxH6m5.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\i7cAGZdmxH6m5.exe
Size 19.0MB
SHA256 c2bf449d11f80544381695a58c572de049ad1b9ebe49a2d1613bb459c9a6ded1
MD5 70bcc6e2fe6327c3e6956947ce4d37b5
SHA1 931f4e513d8991a98f4d3b981d2e77d1e6beddf2
SHA512 8bdba1246ecf13ce842db37802b141819ba4da7906f2bea2b6b264418c38498139b10912515c90cc798789d680b6ed52b8ea048bcbf6ecfb25df3a6bcb167895
SSDEEP 393216:2lFyfLPHiRE5bx0MTNSG/lVrl3KExL3JzATzC8WfeIRVlFvlQCcv6QaAu5SM:AUbxBhpKOxk6lFiPvQj
TLSH
T17817330AB792D8A5C8305B7C20286313813E1D434F65AAEF5F967B5D4A78AF1C6B3533
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH