Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
136s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
29/09/2026, 04:23
General
- Target 2026-09-28_99fe5c6a5c84fa09ce91900927e98fdf_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 2.0MB
- Sample260929-ezzzfs1yev
- SHA256 8b3b6c1aba38b982fc420e09c13c8ae78a444b98628a26eb08cbf5b0ec678b84
Malware Config
Signatures
- Family: Floxif, Floodfix
Floxif aka FloodFix is a file-changing trojan and backdoor written in C++.
- Detects Floxif payload 1 IoCs
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 3 IoCs
- ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software 1 IoCs
Detects file using ACProtect software.
- Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
- Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
- UPX packed file 3 IoCs
Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.
- Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
- 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 1 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-28_99fe5c6a5c84fa09ce91900927e98fdf_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-28_99fe5c6a5c84fa09ce91900927e98fdf_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
symsrv.dll
memory/4700-3-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp
memory/4700-5-0x0000000000791000-0x0000000000792000-memory.dmp
memory/4700-6-0x0000000000790000-0x0000000000991000-memory.dmp
memory/4700-7-0x0000000000790000-0x0000000000991000-memory.dmp
memory/4700-14-0x0000000000790000-0x0000000000991000-memory.dmp
memory/4700-16-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp