Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
08/10/2026, 20:07
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
General
- Target 2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 1.2MB
- Sample261008-yv3dkatsct
- SHA256 df3fa65c4a52fa65513978fc1faad32dd0d35d7282c6e825c54eb4b2473be397
- MD5 fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac
- SHA1 a4272cb8459eb7679bdc1de214cff53beeb5572d
- SHA512 807b6641e758f62413c8b649d0a54a92a23850c449c7d9c60bc0f06648cb7f537954bc337d4cdc3bc77ab079d8b0064953ce690e757a19c4a05f586e14e03997
- SSDEEP 24576:LnsJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9LYhICL7qLyrYJ9mi:LnsHyjtk2MYC5GD0IhkYJ9mi
- TLSH T16F458E21F2D18036E572167C5D6BA2689829BEA12F3875CB77E51ECC4F396C16C322D3
- 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 2708 ._cache_2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe 6068 Synaptics.exe 2436 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" 2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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 2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language ._cache_2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Synaptics.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language Synaptics.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 use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5060 wrote to memory of 2708 5060 2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe 91 PID 5060 wrote to memory of 6068 5060 2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe 92
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5060 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2708
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe"C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
PID:6068
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C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exeC:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:2436
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
- Size 753KB
- SHA256 ac68803cc90b41a9c932d995ad2851447adcd2638ae977293428e582ac4b30ad
- MD5 110eeb54baed4fdca3bfe3469d9531bf
- SHA1 b89c1ff4c6c0fcf2f62cc73487b42f456cd977be
- SHA512 5c483dda50c725af4da0fab5f15001bc7a369483cac073480750c2e2689326926e481529eba9a96d28efc11977556e3cd310140ec8ab0c542fc2b7edee5c5628
- SSDEEP 12288:aMSApJVYG5lDLyjsb0eOzkv4R7QnvUUilQ35+6G75V9Icsr:ansJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD98
- TLSH T1FCF47D32F2D19437D1721A3D9C6BA3A5582ABE512E38794E3BF81E4C5F3D68238152D3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
._cache_2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-10-08_fee1fa430cab69133b59b946e85e0cac_amadey_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 441KB
- SHA256 dab58e248daa799ddd953282b04f5d894c31a92447ca03b22a6fe517110c3313
- MD5 884c4cfc21a8d998bf7ea38cb36e0b3a
- SHA1 be64dcfe023503ba4d05e1a549d18e1f0b5e792c
- SHA512 11187645e1f8ada3a91cc94b0bdaea1a6e2a4c2039fc5f4f4baeeb5df948137e20b244ddc95587c468d846534c1103fcbbe835bd6b72c7462f2481e76313303d
- SSDEEP 6144:DY7fsy6S2Wir/Tezp4F36avvAk2qZhyuo0kn9Z1RtYJ9mC7W:DYrdl2WaM4FKLk2qLyx7FRtYJ9m2
- TLSH T149A44B10B7A0C035F9F611F86AAAE13DE42EBAF1672860CB61D513ED56746E46C33393
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH