Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
144s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
07/10/2026, 22:25
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
General
- Target 2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
- Size 817KB
- Sample261007-2cfnmae19v
- SHA256 9b04e587e4c42284412597f8cc3e67c03826e5d06bf2a0f0ba06d466c557dd63
- MD5 a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b
- SHA1 ff1a9141b5d12479a35f9aaf569e0106f8e83841
- SHA512 c6b9925e1a04b1edc4e13f52db4efc86635cd09cb6da3beef24eacb64916f0dcd8ddac8c5a4ea183b20ffcf38923cfec7b784b736d0a5a297055efe17bd5a83d
- SSDEEP 12288:hMSApJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V9fs6vj:hnsJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9l7
- TLSH T19D058D32F2D18437D1321A3D8C6B93A5982ABE512E38794B7BF91E4D5F3D28139252D3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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xred
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xred.mooo.com
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payload_url
http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978
https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVlVsOGlEVGxuZVk&export=download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/n1w4p8gc6jzo0sg/SUpdate.ini?dl=1
http://xred.site50.net/syn/SUpdate.ini
https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSVzUyaHFYVkQxeFk&export=download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/zhp1b06imehwylq/Synaptics.rar?dl=1
http://xred.site50.net/syn/Synaptics.rar
https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BxsMXGfPIZfSTmlVYkxhSDg5TzQ&export=download
https://www.dropbox.com/s/fzj752whr3ontsm/SSLLibrary.dll?dl=1
http://xred.site50.net/syn/SSLLibrary.dll
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
pid Process 1440 ._cache_2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe 3016 Synaptics.exe 4268 Synaptics.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Synaptics Pointing Device Driver = "C:\\ProgramData\\Synaptics\\Synaptics.exe" 2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname Synaptics.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain Synaptics.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language ._cache_2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Synaptics.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Synaptics.exe - Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString EXCEL.EXE - Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Hardware\Description\System\BIOS EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemFamily EXCEL.EXE Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\BIOS\SystemSKU EXCEL.EXE - Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{A8CDFF1C-4878-43be-B5FD-F8091C1C60D0}\Instance\ Synaptics.exe - Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 352 EXCEL.EXE - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 9 IoCs
pid Process 352 EXCEL.EXE 352 EXCEL.EXE 352 EXCEL.EXE 352 EXCEL.EXE 352 EXCEL.EXE 352 EXCEL.EXE 352 EXCEL.EXE 352 EXCEL.EXE 352 EXCEL.EXE - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5000 wrote to memory of 1440 5000 2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe 90 PID 5000 wrote to memory of 3016 5000 2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe 92
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5000 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1440
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe"C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
PID:3016
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C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding1⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:352
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exeC:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4268
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
- Size 753KB
- SHA256 570fe0efb4cfb039d1fa3038775d0f6c7ed04eff3ef693d2714b6e543ff37061
- MD5 e73a25bb671dbaffe6b4816dff1cc73d
- SHA1 18f5a8569cdd3625161398601a428dae3b8d4be1
- SHA512 e8e5c9eab292f76826cca8a0b4fe23135db13545ec8b5ddab468155e6a9d73f36e0bce145b576c5c3398d5ca83e8e75b417e3a75b6f11ffe7806e8a391e4cb64
- SSDEEP 12288:aMSApJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V9IFr:ansJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD92
- TLSH T157F47D32F2D19437D1721A3D9C5BA3A5982ABE512E38794E3BF81E4C5F3D68138252D3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
._cache_2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-10-06_a10b4e5f17d95a14060c086b819f142b_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
- Size 64KB
- SHA256 75f12ea2f30d9c0d872dade345f30f562e6d93847b6a509ba53beec6d0b2c346
- MD5 a32a382b8a5a906e03a83b4f3e5b7a9b
- SHA1 11e2bdd0798761f93cce363329996af6c17ed796
- SHA512 ec87dd957be21b135212454646dcabdd7ef9442cf714e2c1f6b42b81f0c3fa3b1875bde9a8b538e8a0aa2190225649c29e9ed0f25176e7659e55e422dd4efe4c
- SSDEEP 768:2jfnJFqNSkejOy27eW2Vef/7yX3jFICnFfvoUs49RsS98Pu4TNz14GAeRgxQ:ufnLq01weW5yX3jFxv49Nu4GhQ
- TLSH T134537C21B981C073C446107A592DC6B19F7BBC312675C983BB961BBB9F313D1E72E24A
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BjUuUZX4.xlsm
- Size 17KB
- SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
- MD5 e566fc53051035e1e6fd0ed1823de0f9
- SHA1 00bc96c48b98676ecd67e81a6f1d7754e4156044
- SHA512 a12f56ff30ea35381c2b8f8af2446cf1daa21ee872e98cad4b863db060acd4c33c5760918c277dadb7a490cb4ca2f925d59c70dc5171e16601a11bc4a6542b04
- SSDEEP 384:oUaZLPzMfVSa1VvYXmrsdPkLmDAx7r/l0:oUatwNSSvY2IdsHr/y
- TLSH T15482B009E788FC53D03B503E442E18B5270D7186724BDA0C384A365A66DA79F47AF6CF
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BjUuUZX4.xlsm
- Size 22KB
- SHA256 7759f3c94870dbea4432d3c99d0336506a95ad41fd41417b8072fb9ac989b28a
- MD5 d40319de2017882723f27ef11e11189b
- SHA1 79d70919251d689f9829d82514d231c5d32ffede
- SHA512 a0b925ee46394f9372858bf7f2c50d463d193bd62f47a79a80a3e134fa875288699b4e1572e8a86e65128a2ff6db737912017e89d0cc679630e1219d4c22acb7
- SSDEEP 384:MggSChyg9tqPp+o5ba71kFB7slRY/2FASnUEGwauXVdaMOba2tQAA:MggDf9y4o5bi1kFJslRq2pnUEGwBObtA
- TLSH T1AEB2D10CF0F6584EF0B2CD354D0806F69002118FE746766666EBF5560E4E9A7B7DB1D8
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH