Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/10/2026, 11:17

General

  • Target
    2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 3.2MB
  • Sample261014-ndvx2sb18w
  • SHA256 0c37cebd9550f4d03c3a60bb3b9c01afdf9b5bb717a7017af487d051d98b02bb
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables containing base64 encoded User Agent 1 IoCs
  • Downloads MZ/PE file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 9 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Writes a Windows system DLL name to a user directory 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    A module named after a system DLL outside System32 can be loaded instead of the real one by a program searching that directory.

  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • 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.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversary may gather the system time and/or time zone settings from a local or remote system.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 57 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Downloads MZ/PE file
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Enumerates connected drives
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3384
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe --type=crashpad-handler /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\Crash Reports" "--crash-count-file=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\crash_count.txt" --url=https://crashstats-collector.opera.com/collector/submit --annotation=channel=Stable --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=OperaDesktop --annotation=ver=57.0.3098.76 --initial-client-data=0x2bc,0x2c0,0x2c4,0x2ac,0x2c8,0x751d75a0,0x751d75b0,0x751d75bc
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1256
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe" --version
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1312
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_202610141217271\assistant\_sfx.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_202610141217271\assistant\_sfx.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Writes a Windows system DLL name to a user directory
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1624
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_202610141217271\assistant\assistant_installer.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_202610141217271\assistant\assistant_installer.exe" --version
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2776
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_202610141217271\assistant\assistant_installer.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_202610141217271\assistant\assistant_installer.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\Crash Reports" "--crash-count-file=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\crash_count.txt" --url=https://crashstats-collector-2.opera.com/ --annotation=channel=Stable --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=OperaDesktop --annotation=ver=136.0.6008.52 --initial-client-data=0x24c,0x250,0x254,0x228,0x258,0x9ac9cc,0x9ac9d8,0x9ac9e4
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4496
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe" --backend --install --import-browser-data=1 --enable-stats=1 --enable-installer-stats=1 --launchopera=1 --installfolder="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Programs\Opera" --profile-folder --language=en --singleprofile=0 --copyonly=0 --allusers=0 --setdefaultbrowser=1 --startmenushortcut=1 --desktopshortcut=1 --quicklaunchshortcut=1 --pintotaskbar=1 --server-tracking-data=server_tracking_data --initial-pid=3384 --package-dir-prefix="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_20261014121727" --session-guid=3d173c46-f88f-4efa-b347-3b32d715adf8 --server-tracking-blob="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 " --wait-for-package --initial-proc-handle=2C09000000000000
      2⤵
      • Loads dropped DLL
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4844
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
        C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe --type=crashpad-handler /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\Crash Reports" "--crash-count-file=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\crash_count.txt" --url=https://crashstats-collector.opera.com/collector/submit --annotation=channel=Stable --annotation=plat=Win32 --annotation=prod=OperaDesktop --annotation=ver=57.0.3098.76 --initial-client-data=0x2a4,0x2b0,0x2b4,0x2a8,0x2b8,0x71dd75a0,0x71dd75b0,0x71dd75bc
        3⤵
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        PID:4696
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument https://www.opera.com/download/get/?partner=www&opsys=Windows&utm_source=netinstaller
      2⤵
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Enumerates system info in registry
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4268
      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" /prefetch:4 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=139.0.7258.155 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 --annotation=prod=Edge --annotation=ver=139.0.3405.125 --initial-client-data=0x2f0,0x2f4,0x2f8,0x148,0x338,0x7ff8a056c188,0x7ff8a056c194,0x7ff8a056c1a0
        3⤵
          PID:2924
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --no-pre-read-main-dll --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADgAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=2008,i,8705089297760301968,17719889783806589775,262144 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2488 /prefetch:2
          3⤵
            PID:5292
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=2224,i,10304570850293106543,2461045460936701395,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2520 /prefetch:11
            3⤵
            • Downloads MZ/PE file
            • System Time Discovery
            PID:2828
          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=2668,i,10789614880845900546,13842639655011182165,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3472 /prefetch:13
            3⤵
              PID:5948
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --pdf-upsell-enabled --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=6 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=3596,i,8327505655345166258,9354081833253559405,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3640 /prefetch:1
              3⤵
                PID:5944
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --pdf-upsell-enabled --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=5 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=3604,i,16395751526945398273,2940250492742276188,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3760 /prefetch:1
                3⤵
                  PID:1764
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --extension-process --renderer-sub-type=extension --pdf-upsell-enabled --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=8 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=4320,i,13373256290246971067,17790813503527963759,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2704 /prefetch:9
                  3⤵
                    PID:5756
                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --pdf-upsell-enabled --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=7 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=4292,i,6416111591594390045,2038173976708991550,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4344 /prefetch:1
                    3⤵
                      PID:1864
                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=PooledProcess2 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=3904,i,8971511434509516336,2447325240998535015,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3920 /prefetch:14
                      3⤵
                        PID:5772
                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --pdf-upsell-enabled --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=11 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=3856,i,4860917433165085384,17943853506784574055,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3904 /prefetch:1
                        3⤵
                          PID:5396
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5380,i,13701960812942595751,9950420506863960472,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3644 /prefetch:14
                          3⤵
                            PID:2932
                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=entity_extraction_service.mojom.Extractor --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=entity_extraction --onnx-enabled-for-ee --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5532,i,16764787156117256103,16239078312401029657,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3764 /prefetch:14
                            3⤵
                              PID:5732
                            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=edge_collections.mojom.CollectionsDataManager --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=collections --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5760,i,10690484713699532244,11698369558431108828,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6156 /prefetch:14
                              3⤵
                                PID:1588
                              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --pdf-upsell-enabled --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --disable-gpu-compositing --video-capture-use-gpu-memory-buffer --lang=en-US --js-flags=--ms-user-locale= --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=4 --enable-main-frame-before-activation --renderer-client-id=15 --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5840,i,11405951694330624710,15215668870498225461,2097152 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6176 /prefetch:1
                                3⤵
                                  PID:824
                                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5980,i,3912321299380452879,11997649762583547121,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6948 /prefetch:14
                                  3⤵
                                    PID:4740
                                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=5980,i,3912321299380452879,11997649762583547121,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6948 /prefetch:14
                                    3⤵
                                      PID:4920
                                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=7268,i,13722556014770144720,7347676713300822916,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3912 /prefetch:14
                                      3⤵
                                        PID:5456
                                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=quarantine.mojom.Quarantine --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=7284,i,15228256034371244475,10020608766202849729,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5968 /prefetch:14
                                        3⤵
                                          PID:4864
                                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=6836,i,3050296410351506644,4335793872343144748,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5328 /prefetch:14
                                          3⤵
                                            PID:5944
                                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=1288,i,9916603675222724682,5960727777013602098,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1440 /prefetch:14
                                            3⤵
                                              PID:4632
                                            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=1480,i,5132344913839271365,9844915681193297484,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1324 /prefetch:14
                                              3⤵
                                                PID:4464
                                              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=chrome.mojom.UtilWin --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=1488,i,18314006468275164937,9858781632818806923,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3932 /prefetch:14
                                                3⤵
                                                  PID:5040
                                                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=edge_search_indexer.mojom.SearchIndexerInterfaceBroker --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=search_indexer --message-loop-type-ui --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=1540,i,1276662698086501059,8036960152016510041,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6456 /prefetch:14
                                                  3⤵
                                                    PID:3300
                                                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=7192,i,14316023214393402906,9357985770453564870,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=7196 /prefetch:14
                                                    3⤵
                                                      PID:5004
                                                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=7212,i,9496357142951358774,1149718979606668775,524288 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6352 /prefetch:14
                                                      3⤵
                                                        PID:4368
                                                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --disable-gpu-sandbox --use-gl=disabled --gpu-vendor-id=5140 --gpu-device-id=140 --gpu-sub-system-id=0 --gpu-revision=0 --gpu-driver-version=10.0.26100.1301 --force-high-res-timeticks=disabled --gpu-preferences=SAAAAAAAAADoAAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAGAAAQAAAAAAAACEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAAAAAAABAAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAIAAAAAAAAAA== --always-read-main-dll --metrics-shmem-handle=6148,i,15418892865499635331,2049445336113089806,262144 --field-trial-handle=2492,i,12106113998698334658,3505894538937782367,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3904 /prefetch:10
                                                        3⤵
                                                        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                                        PID:5704
                                                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe
                                                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\139.0.3405.125\elevation_service.exe"
                                                    1⤵
                                                      PID:2352
                                                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --no-startup-window --win-session-start
                                                      1⤵
                                                        PID:3356
                                                      • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
                                                        C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
                                                        1⤵
                                                          PID:3116

                                                        Network

                                                              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                                                              Downloads

                                                              0c967537-dbb3-4474-84ad-8ca006b75fb6.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\0c967537-dbb3-4474-84ad-8ca006b75fb6.tmp
                                                              • Size 37KB
                                                              • SHA256 37855a3803477275f3736856b515b224e0f86105cb574f0df4728807d97e0569
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              169ab9eb-9a16-43fd-ad8a-aadf806f8c43.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\169ab9eb-9a16-43fd-ad8a-aadf806f8c43.tmp
                                                              • Size 33KB
                                                              • SHA256 af33b7180c86e25f23fda1d1634c7fdd691423c1c000a4eea28f72e7c87fac7a
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              5467553c-2048-48f6-84ae-710afd8ffbc3.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\5467553c-2048-48f6-84ae-710afd8ffbc3.tmp
                                                              • Size 38KB
                                                              • SHA256 7cfb48f645cbf93d311a1712c2f3dc466844a1a1f6862b74e381ae163dae3a27
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              63536b3e-ef99-4bbf-80c8-e2c965daa2eb.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\63536b3e-ef99-4bbf-80c8-e2c965daa2eb.tmp
                                                              • Size 37KB
                                                              • SHA256 ff4cd818d4650c53569db3ba52cfe1436f6bd867f7a50a3b55f32c216f61874b
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              661af6c2-7b75-44ed-ae84-3b6404aa113a.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\661af6c2-7b75-44ed-ae84-3b6404aa113a.tmp
                                                              • Size 38KB
                                                              • SHA256 72debfbfe5a80be6d368160c0370ea3ea7c3b9d882dae6e96a04924917e6757d
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              settings.dat

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                                              • Size 280B
                                                              • SHA256 4123fa2cc2e73053b7602d1d53a57b01f3a6cd8872729fcd7ed66886082b1b99
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                                              settings.dat

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                                              • Size 280B
                                                              • SHA256 a201096456be1e380b7687844e70aa8e2d987a06740acf66db0d56e000a3b50d
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                                              4c1a0732-c9f4-4909-b4f4-1650519e4481.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\4c1a0732-c9f4-4909-b4f4-1650519e4481.tmp
                                                              • Size 70KB
                                                              • SHA256 31a226211c491e1b0832d4cd3cf34d97165e24a7ce4ec655259cd188f3a2bd88
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              54da36e9-c4e9-4dbb-9aa7-757989687fe5.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\54da36e9-c4e9-4dbb-9aa7-757989687fe5.tmp
                                                              • Size 12KB
                                                              • SHA256 d0505fb543ac5e845f10f264b55f563efed0c97a8d6d36f7253406f76652d4c5
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              temp-index

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\temp-index
                                                              • Size 3KB
                                                              • SHA256 365b41be3c55a5ba4effc5514f383274d295e841063b05fe55f5e0b92e6773e9
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                                              the-real-index

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Code Cache\js\index-dir\the-real-index
                                                              • Size 2KB
                                                              • SHA256 d3b956a2a9b8df38eda913833a85e584de34b0809bbe6b3394da55a57ce3d087
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                                              dbf7bc3e-0e69-46ad-b9a0-0ed686ca1df9.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\DualEngine\dbf7bc3e-0e69-46ad-b9a0-0ed686ca1df9.tmp
                                                              • Size 2B
                                                              • SHA256 44136fa355b3678a1146ad16f7e8649e94fb4fc21fe77e8310c060f61caaff8a
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                                              2ba2f388-a84f-447a-8ebf-1621385cffbe.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network\2ba2f388-a84f-447a-8ebf-1621385cffbe.tmp
                                                              • Size 2B
                                                              • SHA256 4f53cda18c2baa0c0354bb5f9a3ecbe5ed12ab4d8e11ba873c2f11161202b945
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                                              91858df8-6580-4f31-a315-9a776ed56346.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network\91858df8-6580-4f31-a315-9a776ed56346.tmp
                                                              • Size 40B
                                                              • SHA256 6028bd681dbf11a0a58dde8a0cd884115c04caa59d080ba51bde1b086ce0079d
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                                              a6e924f4-7312-48f0-953f-b43359d33283.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Network\a6e924f4-7312-48f0-953f-b43359d33283.tmp
                                                              • Size 3KB
                                                              • SHA256 2fd9f01f6e70b1d3527cdc426f85bf9d28eddb76287006aaa4a5125c109874ce
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                                              a7cef8e0-91f3-4f8c-951b-68be1d95deec.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\a7cef8e0-91f3-4f8c-951b-68be1d95deec.tmp
                                                              • Size 27KB
                                                              • SHA256 02d268bd65eaff89e55916bf89491aa1ba4cce03b627b1288223cc14a5c67357
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              bf0ff90a-8b07-404b-8eee-8106733b2d4e.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\bf0ff90a-8b07-404b-8eee-8106733b2d4e.tmp
                                                              • Size 12KB
                                                              • SHA256 4c5997ccbae1172dc8df0d395948b905e39028595f997b15f9a7299dd871b91e
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              f7513455-5e2a-497a-b91f-b06060aad6e8.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\f7513455-5e2a-497a-b91f-b06060aad6e8.tmp
                                                              • Size 12KB
                                                              • SHA256 9844ca479e3a75410739de764aeb41e281a7f6f564831a3a72c320c5e63abe5b
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              54be984b-4bbb-439d-b717-c71705a1b2c2.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Edge Cloud Config\54be984b-4bbb-439d-b717-c71705a1b2c2.tmp
                                                              • Size 22KB
                                                              • SHA256 d988156066b7fd22de278fbc96759d2caea6552094ffeb2ddd9307806059c5e4
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              OperationConfig

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Edge Cloud Config\OperationConfig
                                                              • Size 3KB
                                                              • SHA256 8b2e057387e9714efef3580a36459acf56aab53c806cd7d7dbb6e17cef977ef9
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                                              acd373b4-f857-4637-8090-3930104a6e47.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\acd373b4-f857-4637-8090-3930104a6e47.tmp
                                                              • Size 38KB
                                                              • SHA256 cc8e05ba8a97515a507f23548b373cfa34f14b1a9d79231cd509d10694709d79
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              5dc30fdb-652b-46d5-a634-48c2fb8872d9.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\5dc30fdb-652b-46d5-a634-48c2fb8872d9.tmp
                                                              • Size 252B
                                                              • SHA256 aa807e4f1b970e487ba89b4ed9f5455dfb3acaffb192b8736b7bd0ccf63b8cf5
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                                              99c7c4d6-de2a-4eb3-b9ff-633d2761970f.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\component_crx_cache\99c7c4d6-de2a-4eb3-b9ff-633d2761970f.tmp
                                                              • Size 132B
                                                              • SHA256 f4aa1676b1cc0e8c932821d57f7e6ec93246f48d7b840aca2d58ef9fac0ecd03
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                                              145b6841-7b08-4a7c-873e-77184e5cc708.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\extensions_crx_cache\145b6841-7b08-4a7c-873e-77184e5cc708.tmp
                                                              • Size 13B
                                                              • SHA256 2771d13c637c267132afff9db67537bef95708534b79ae8d954254c4e64e4e0f
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                                              2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\2026-10-14_d51973a1fff2bff52e638a09d621ea9a_amadey_darkgate_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
                                                              • Size 3.2MB
                                                              • SHA256 0c37cebd9550f4d03c3a60bb3b9c01afdf9b5bb717a7017af487d051d98b02bb
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              additional_file0.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_202610141217271\additional_file0.tmp
                                                              • Size 2.9MB
                                                              • SHA256 30786977e61add36f7c641facfb7fce1b2ec7c2a0a7e055a172f127a68788556
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              assistant_installer.exe

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_202610141217271\assistant\assistant_installer.exe
                                                              • Size 2.4MB
                                                              • SHA256 e8dce277d6edb918499526fadba9902e317496c2af077219f263a7a643467824
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              dbgcore.DLL

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_202610141217271\assistant\dbgcore.DLL
                                                              • Size 196KB
                                                              • SHA256 c16220edd3787da33dbd3ac2fcbec7de6a13e2baf14ae6105bba68d4efd83628
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              dbghelp.dll

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera Installer\opera_package_202610141217271\assistant\dbghelp.dll
                                                              • Size 1.8MB
                                                              • SHA256 990b13e88b4a9985eb5c596078e2ec26a0edcc22169dd71f8a84c7943005306c
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              Opera_installer_2610141117255473384.dll

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Opera_installer_2610141117255473384.dll
                                                              • Size 2.4MB
                                                              • SHA256 2f60182dd162e86e569e356087eae1e9204531b55d5635d418b0e33dd93b3e05
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              e6f846d3-cc0d-4525-9757-b39cc6197b85.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e6f846d3-cc0d-4525-9757-b39cc6197b85.tmp
                                                              • Size 10KB
                                                              • SHA256 67d161098be68cd24febc0c7b48f515f199dda72f20ae3bbb97fcf2542bb0550
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              f5953c20-a1b1-4aae-b1db-1c7cc3d25500.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f5953c20-a1b1-4aae-b1db-1c7cc3d25500.tmp
                                                              • Size 1B
                                                              • SHA256 cdb4ee2aea69cc6a83331bbe96dc2caa9a299d21329efb0336fc02a82e1839a8
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                                              content.js

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\scoped_dir4268_544462539\CRX_INSTALL\content.js
                                                              • Size 9KB
                                                              • SHA256 0d40a5153cb66b5bde64906ca3ae750494098f68ad0b4d091256939eea243643
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              settings.dat

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Opera Software\Opera Stable\Crash Reports\settings.dat
                                                              • Size 40B
                                                              • SHA256 70d408ef3999f80f3e15d4c9557d1599c3761fca49c36d1ffb51d783cb297c0d
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                                              697101b9-bc63-4907-8caa-21af9c9cae9c.tmp

                                                              • Path C:\Users\Admin\Downloads\697101b9-bc63-4907-8caa-21af9c9cae9c.tmp
                                                              • Size 31KB
                                                              • SHA256 2b31501795641ecc25a9bdb2ae5f242f73ec4d21b0e7c5b5a86abbc12b944d71
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                                                              manifest.json

                                                              • Path C:\Windows\SystemTemp\chrome_Unpacker_BeginUnzipping4268_224068868\manifest.json
                                                              • Size 135B
                                                              • SHA256 bf066a2cf10074e847bef7c066a9c84deada6586412e181cb417c6426a5d60a4
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                                                              manifest.json

                                                              • Path C:\Windows\SystemTemp\chrome_Unpacker_BeginUnzipping4268_294046800\manifest.json
                                                              • Size 43B
                                                              • SHA256 81bd82ac27612a58be30a72dd8956b13f883e32ffb54a58076bd6a42b8afaeea
                                                              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                                              memory/1256-4-0x0000000000450000-0x0000000000789000-memory.dmp

                                                              memory/1312-13-0x0000000000680000-0x00000000009B9000-memory.dmp

                                                              memory/3384-0-0x0000000000450000-0x0000000000789000-memory.dmp

                                                              memory/4696-69-0x0000000000450000-0x0000000000789000-memory.dmp

                                                              memory/4844-65-0x0000000000450000-0x0000000000789000-memory.dmp