General

  • Target
    2026-09-19_8326855ee4909749da3c240d1f39ce32_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_stop
  • Size 526KB
  • Sample260919-3wefcavy2k
  • SHA256 2a983cb6d149705b5b5bb8730453e2157931b31c3cea26a8d5c6ac5098eb170b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-09-19_8326855ee4909749da3c240d1f39ce32_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_stop
    • Size 526KB
    • SHA256 2a983cb6d149705b5b5bb8730453e2157931b31c3cea26a8d5c6ac5098eb170b
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Creates a file in the Startup directory

      A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

    • Credentials from Password Stores: Windows Credential Manager

      Suspicious access to Credentials History.

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Drops desktop.ini file(s)

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks