70a393ac9c75eeb7fafea43c67e2ba68bfb747477cbaa87bc673c4ccafe7422f

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
152s
platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
submitted
19/09/2026, 22:25

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General

Target
2026-09-19_a2c839caff2ac240829de13d4778de2f_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
Size 12.0MB
Sample260919-2b258sty8k
SHA256 70a393ac9c75eeb7fafea43c67e2ba68bfb747477cbaa87bc673c4ccafe7422f
MD5 a2c839caff2ac240829de13d4778de2f
SHA1 715e127a8fffbf5c158a84e0a53e405168517b39
SHA512 112c2db107af461661bf9cb0ad99d5a07af6e0f05efa3f2675b1eb545a6f8e7b2c92e32c4d3de6fd83aa5294fb348d93bd6f8b2235465aa40eb39aa9ace27573
SSDEEP 196608:2lF9gfXLaAeAi2KOld5bx1DMVByQyVG/uzGNVyAl3K8fCGnbP3JzATC4C8WfszNT:2lFyfLPHiRE5bx1DMTNSG/lVrl3KExLu
TLSH
T149C62309B792DC65C8301B7C20686313813E1E034F55AAEF6E967B5D4E78AF1C9B3636
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

discovery execution

Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3552	aAPAOtEOQx.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
1	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
5092	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	2026-09-19_a2c839caff2ac240829de13d4778de2f_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	aAPAOtEOQx.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1148 wrote to memory of 3552	1148	2026-09-19_a2c839caff2ac240829de13d4778de2f_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe	89
PID 1148 wrote to memory of 5092	1148	2026-09-19_a2c839caff2ac240829de13d4778de2f_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe	90

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-19_a2c839caff2ac240829de13d4778de2f_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-19_a2c839caff2ac240829de13d4778de2f_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1148
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aAPAOtEOQx.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aAPAOtEOQx.exe" /i
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:3552
- 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:5092

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

aAPAOtEOQx.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aAPAOtEOQx.exe
Size 19.0MB
SHA256 8187beb6a3e6a3094a16c082dfbf20b5fa518267e78a2950b08fb016d62be195
MD5 c1023e94dc2f28fb31ba752ae6dc9cec
SHA1 57df2f5019c48a670e564f9bae524edf78f30948
SHA512 186d330b7abc6a0d128e99c16743abbee91166e10043fe428a6ac309ab2dd2fb67036959e0dfa7fa2a4fd498adf04ff86bbb5dd11af74f1a253087cbaf5ac704
SSDEEP 393216:2lFyfLPHiRE5bxcDMTNSG/lVrl3KExL3JzATzC8WfeIRVlFvlQCcv6QaAu5SP:AUbxcyhpKOxk6lFiPvQA
TLSH
T103173309B79298A5C8301B7C20686313813E1E434F65AAEF5F967B5D4E78AF1C6B3533
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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del_.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del_.bat
Size 337B
SHA256 8c02cf947ce1d7f82b9e85b1f1bfeb9e5da49e20082d83cc122c70ec0a611873
MD5 8be66eca7ddc2deac253fb5620b8135e
SHA1 acda604d4c88d93b0f51a3891f7948780416a6a5
SHA512 1d06d13979eb6c9a7de5526f2cf4ef893df8db09d4b843adc259d7896f22ea16cff363cab57d3a3646b3bdf4fb30727584c85474f22b978d7440bdedafaeeccf
TLSH
T12BE0260730648D080806B51F23FF1A69ED1858CF1A89BBC093D9A5792AC284CA6F2B81
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH