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Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
140s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
submitted
30/09/2026, 21:32

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General

Target
2026-09-29_44e8d6c14e6336b92e214a4b6adbd73e_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
Size 14.0MB
Sample260930-1dr8daag52
SHA256 2fdce7bfa2090e9edd00a13c1f8cc152ae3d69055b4a37d3c5695cae5f096459
MD5 44e8d6c14e6336b92e214a4b6adbd73e
SHA1 1251dc41febe99cc99889960b94062ac9b584570
SHA512 f159f9fdd9563f01b542639ecac18d81828fe7760c8b53b1b1696aa53fb45d6247caf3e08464df2f685c4a662476e03c83f6f3f8d0563ca65bd47fd477eb5819
SSDEEP 393216:2lFyfLPHiRE5bxQDMTNSG/lVrl3KExL3JzATzC8WfeIRVi:AUbxQyhpKOxk6i
TLSH
T162E62309B792DD65C8301B7C20686313813E1E034F55AAEF6E967B5D4E78AF1C9B3632
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

7^/10

discovery execution

Malware Config

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
5272	ukHjEDHzAVO.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
5	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
6040	cmd.exe

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.

discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	ukHjEDHzAVO.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain	ukHjEDHzAVO.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	2026-09-29_44e8d6c14e6336b92e214a4b6adbd73e_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	ukHjEDHzAVO.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 6140 wrote to memory of 5272	6140	2026-09-29_44e8d6c14e6336b92e214a4b6adbd73e_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe	90
PID 6140 wrote to memory of 6040	6140	2026-09-29_44e8d6c14e6336b92e214a4b6adbd73e_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe	91

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_44e8d6c14e6336b92e214a4b6adbd73e_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_44e8d6c14e6336b92e214a4b6adbd73e_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat.exe"
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:6140
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ukHjEDHzAVO.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ukHjEDHzAVO.exe" /i
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:5272
- 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:6040

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

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Web Service

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

del_.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\del_.bat
Size 337B
SHA256 fa713141a87c4d65fa8b15d007a7c94fd9eb0eaaa0719eadb4f7127ca112bffb
MD5 07711299f51b8c1d5d781e78e6fc250e
SHA1 7ca9c557632ee2ba6be029778a40e477ebc55d58
SHA512 be4105b45687d7e0c6e4fc38fb88498e034adedbc34924bb8b7e4ea235c6d52b8d3065f73e3beb5a37dafa06696d94920d78884f485396461747806e52609ee5
TLSH
T12BE0C60708728D480A48306F87EB2A0DDC0889A72A0AFFC29360C21939C605CA1F2386
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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ukHjEDHzAVO.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ukHjEDHzAVO.exe
Size 21.0MB
SHA256 2cb9d5a126b4a7e25ef8b03876a480e9fde26f058db02b96e5e4ba38909277bf
MD5 b632c4295ea9480bf17a3be3138b0d1b
SHA1 b7cfce3a3f15e149e170eb513a65a8ef26d05589
SHA512 6018083f00787ef7c9c198cf1f2f326856e7521bfdbd8e3ed7ed97dc9589bb4d4c10fd810e1f6ef26d79072f563c594d85e88801e3157982112cf38ad20d5566
SSDEEP 393216:2lFyfLPHiRE5bxu6QaAu5SVDMTNSG/lVrl3KExL3JzATzC8WfeIRVlFvlQCcv6QT:AUbxuPvQ6yhpKOxk6lFiPT
TLSH
T124273305B7929CA5C8305B7C20286313813E1D434F65AAEF5F967B594E78AF1CAB3633
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH