Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    129s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    25/09/2026, 19:36

General

  • Target
    2026-09-25_cc6d236494b9a5552b163901a96a5c69_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
  • Size 16.0MB
  • Sample260925-ya9bdav18l
  • SHA256 65fce325f39f6bcca3cf6ca7bac365abcb325bea648ec5fb6a8e8012baecba28
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.

  • 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.

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-25_cc6d236494b9a5552b163901a96a5c69_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-25_cc6d236494b9a5552b163901a96a5c69_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3152
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pGX2vNdBIqpxs.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pGX2vNdBIqpxs.exe" /i
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5116
    • 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:3512

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        del_.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del_.bat
        • Size 337B
        • SHA256 4e3e76bcac2a138cdd014b4d0788facaf638ac27f0aa9f3999b070a4ecbedf7b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        pGX2vNdBIqpxs.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\pGX2vNdBIqpxs.exe
        • Size 15.0MB
        • SHA256 179875484ce560df1e95dc3a50867bf61bee8a1c5deda537b62fe92f976a59b6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH