Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
124s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
24/10/2026, 00:38
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
General
- Target 2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe
- Size 1.8MB
- Sample261024-azcfyaws9k
- SHA256 62144faef2dd7099ab79475b50706d3fb569382db0f78f5bddef39f214e8bd2a
- MD5 ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659
- SHA1 4c87b6e5374e5da526024886ec75bfead27a96df
- SHA512 98363c7691fe3b67b4e7a01ae4a297d1f7461904d4327d7b35866ceaaf5186deaee43069e9ab53948612f9bd762616a9732487479c00d10965636a33be34ef41
- SSDEEP 12288:NWl7hT4DXJFWKZaaLq2njmtv8TN5TkDM1nNu5j1ZEfkqF544H/re8waay:0l7iFWKZaObCtv8TN5TK4t4IreHK
- TLSH T19185820BA6F9C114F5B2A770DAB582F5197B7E40DB38C5CF524A3C5C3478AB0AA20767
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Family: MetaQuotes
MetaQuotes is a Windows adware family.
- Detects MetaQuotes adware 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4888-0-0x00000000009B0000-0x0000000000B75000-memory.dmp family_metaquotes - Checks BIOS information in registry 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\SystemBiosVersion 2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe - Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
description ioc Process File opened for modification \??\PHYSICALDRIVE0 2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files (x86)\checkwritepermissions.test 2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe - Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Opens a raw handle to a physical disk, which bypasses file system access controls and is used for disk inspection, anti-VM checks and privilege checks.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\PHYSICALDRIVE0 2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.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.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname 2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain 2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_ae3cf8c0e5880ad2f58c808f1cf2b659_darkgate_elex_glassworm_luca-stealer_mespinoza_njrat_remcos.exe"1⤵
- Checks BIOS information in registry
- Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4888