Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/09/2026, 02:37

General

  • Target
    2026-09-13_b2a4e1406b6d86f6d1ad80b291c28577_amadey_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 4.7MB
  • Sample260914-c359jatdqa
  • SHA256 f54c4c242f58857a87ac3f6e5af33c6773afbfc116b38b2ef46501231010d9be
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xred

C2
  • xred.mooo.com

Attributes
  • email

    [email protected]

  • payload_url

    http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar

    https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download

    https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1

    http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll

Signatures

  • Family: Xred

    Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.

  • Detects executables packed with VMProtect. 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • 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.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-13_b2a4e1406b6d86f6d1ad80b291c28577_amadey_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-13_b2a4e1406b6d86f6d1ad80b291c28577_amadey_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader_stop.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3424
    • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:5444
  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:1192
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1440

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Synaptics.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
        • Size 4.7MB
        • SHA256 f54c4c242f58857a87ac3f6e5af33c6773afbfc116b38b2ef46501231010d9be
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        36A95E00

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\36A95E00
        • Size 21KB
        • SHA256 d457fa8b2c2c76c0e36e1334d6a6a62457f4d0c096d659c95d02833a687816a9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        juY6vSF2.xlsm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\juY6vSF2.xlsm
        • Size 17KB
        • SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1192-5-0x0000000000A20000-0x0000000000A21000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-13-0x00007FFB16440000-0x00007FFB16450000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-7-0x00007FFB19020000-0x00007FFB19030000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-8-0x00007FFB19020000-0x00007FFB19030000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-10-0x00007FFB19020000-0x00007FFB19030000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-9-0x00007FFB19020000-0x00007FFB19030000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-11-0x00007FFB19020000-0x00007FFB19030000-memory.dmp

        memory/1440-12-0x00007FFB16440000-0x00007FFB16450000-memory.dmp

        memory/3424-0-0x0000000000C40000-0x0000000000C41000-memory.dmp

        memory/3424-1-0x0000000002690000-0x0000000002691000-memory.dmp

        memory/5444-6-0x00000000025C0000-0x00000000025C1000-memory.dmp

        memory/5444-4-0x0000000000B40000-0x0000000000B41000-memory.dmp

        memory/5444-51-0x00000000025C0000-0x00000000025C1000-memory.dmp