General
- Target 2026-09-10_ed165e1141c0195cfff57cffdf00e10e_darkgate_elex_emotet_icedid_rhadamanthys_stop_xiaobaminer
- Size 2.8MB
- Sample260910-k28x2aal8x
- SHA256 793eb2a7e1515de91aabe9d9a860e11b8ceb654dd8f02898275a4280187a9fc1
- MD5 ed165e1141c0195cfff57cffdf00e10e
- SHA1 9bbbce422a344750fa4453739d1f641eb5de94cf
- SHA512 f52759e11a1b648de5818e853a85f2a46d2c70be16e96702002aa7c258e3d261d553e6a686e93fb817ac4dd056fdda7fa19fde6b0e50f19f3881b10dc91cc0b1
- SSDEEP 49152:9bYwnzcErNNQLEWIvcOW9ACTZAHhbYwnzcErNNQLEWIvcOW9ACTZAHc:yhIxuhIxc
- TLSH T148D5AF33F2D44075D4E102316971B724AAF6BD66AB61C2CF714DB61E1FF2394423A3AA
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-10_ed165e1141c0195cfff57cffdf00e10e_darkgate_elex_emotet_icedid_rhadamanthys_stop_xiaobaminer.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-09-10_ed165e1141c0195cfff57cffdf00e10e_darkgate_elex_emotet_icedid_rhadamanthys_stop_xiaobaminer.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-09-10_ed165e1141c0195cfff57cffdf00e10e_darkgate_elex_emotet_icedid_rhadamanthys_stop_xiaobaminer
- Size 2.8MB
- SHA256 793eb2a7e1515de91aabe9d9a860e11b8ceb654dd8f02898275a4280187a9fc1
- MD5 ed165e1141c0195cfff57cffdf00e10e
- SHA1 9bbbce422a344750fa4453739d1f641eb5de94cf
- SHA512 f52759e11a1b648de5818e853a85f2a46d2c70be16e96702002aa7c258e3d261d553e6a686e93fb817ac4dd056fdda7fa19fde6b0e50f19f3881b10dc91cc0b1
- SSDEEP 49152:9bYwnzcErNNQLEWIvcOW9ACTZAHhbYwnzcErNNQLEWIvcOW9ACTZAHc:yhIxuhIxc
- TLSH T148D5AF33F2D44075D4E102316971B724AAF6BD66AB61C2CF714DB61E1FF2394423A3AA
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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UAC bypass
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Adds policy Run key to start application
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Disables RegEdit via registry modification
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Drops file in Drivers directory
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks whether UAC is enabled
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Drops autorun.inf file
Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
4Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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