Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
125s - 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, 06:23
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
General
- Target 2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 407KB
- Sample261024-g5qdbags8x
- SHA256 e0afe93f6fe59d6dd1f41d18196eb8ff17de16b82e47578523866e9d3cef7b6b
- MD5 8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa
- SHA1 0b041521ed25754887f441a2e9f5a1cad6532e04
- SHA512 5beb0ae02a5abbab3b65e1e55a0f285f09435cf64465232f719f345c02fd11aa1144ae9734f5a0f25cd146e4b40d02971d9ca5ff1df474c52892976e01c826c8
- SSDEEP 6144:GUgeQLYN9dNxqXqvE3n8GFAOVQL5ZU/Vmmt0fSoD7+Ati/2TLX8T:LfPNxqXqvE3nW5Lo/4mt0LDiAtiu/MT
- TLSH T103945A31FA74D032D6BB0DB61B25D716583C7A204F611AC3F3E89E8D99342D2637AA17
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Deletes itself 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 5716 temp0a1.exe - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 5716 temp0a1.exe 4056 2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe 4272 winPlay.exe 4972 temp0a1.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\jaremore = "C:\\Windows\\winPlay.exe" temp0a1.exe - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 25 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\J: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\L: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\P: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Q: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Z: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\A: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\S: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\T: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\Y: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\B: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\D: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\G: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\I: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\K: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\M: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\U: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\V: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\A: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\N: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\O: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\R: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\W: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\X: temp0a1.exe File opened (read-only) \??\H: temp0a1.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bb.ico temp0a1.exe - Drops file in Program Files directory 6 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe temp0a1.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe temp0a1.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe temp0a1.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe temp0a1.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe temp0a1.exe File opened for modification C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe temp0a1.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 6 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe winPlay.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\file0a0.dat winPlay.exe File created C:\Windows\winPlay.exe temp0a1.exe File created C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe 2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\file0a0.dat 2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\winPlay.exe temp0a1.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 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 temp0a1.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language temp0a1.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language winPlay.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
pid Process 1188 2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe 1188 2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe 4272 winPlay.exe 4272 winPlay.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1188 wrote to memory of 5716 1188 2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe 90 PID 5716 wrote to memory of 4056 5716 temp0a1.exe 91 PID 4272 wrote to memory of 4972 4272 winPlay.exe 94
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1188 -
C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe"C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe" ejecuta2⤵
- Deletes itself
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5716 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4056
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C:\Windows\winPlay.exeC:\Windows\winPlay.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4272 -
C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe"C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe" ejecuta2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4972
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe
- Size 99KB
- SHA256 5e10a4fa972a4edffdfb04d9f42cfe00cdc4655ca0bbfa2cb9d8b4d6bf29be23
- MD5 294834b565f4940ad0cac0fb8d6bda9e
- SHA1 c9ee9b8ff20baddf3f185817139c2cb58803089c
- SHA512 774ac5200e8b8b2e6b18e017d3a71fb571bb8a372a78ff116f6bb1c2570bef88401739a9de4fe1cc2136cfcd7ba4d9f3c0c8160cc4cd36d04c6c583c7cb2c9a7
- SSDEEP 1536:y3qaxRyEk9LmQuyPt9cgY4PcLH7ndrecnr8fMMq2TozxOL8bx:GRyjJD9k7ndrecrS2aozwL8
- TLSH T1D9A37B42F7908233E4BA9BB8AC74C1416F3CBBA13C31C15E79D96AC95E673C08A19757
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-22_8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa_amadey_darkgate_elex_glassworm_hawkeye_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 356KB
- SHA256 1f8704abc37785389cfeb1c3b4496735bbe6e288d42fffb372dea2c240eb85b6
- MD5 057470e0a8f6cfdc4ebd28ee0931da09
- SHA1 22ebcf2000795d6424674d16dec574d9cbf7a4ba
- SHA512 ed34071f576acd4df1d525ddebb696b7c71d508f8808e082bf88fd7bcf09a714fa57ee8d402831c554c0bf4ca6867a69a3f67c0041e65aeba3fda47a021c8e83
- SSDEEP 6144:AQLYN9dNxqXqvE3n8GFAOVQL5ZU/Vmmt0fSoD7+Ati/2TLX8l:AfPNxqXqvE3nW5Lo/4mt0LDiAtiu/Ml
- TLSH T133746B31FE74E036C6BF0DB21B25D716187C7A604B911AC3E3E89A9D59302D26376E27
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bb.ico
- Size 4KB
- SHA256 823cbf89390733bd09d5541839786670d748064e50ff235928abd9e2433192b7
- MD5 84a8ab049bb249ce1b1e25d5648571a9
- SHA1 66b48c0e63f542b74a5b003af9660222c1d0f324
- SHA512 8ce3b7fa9917ee0164b3a09920aaa1ec6806159aab184e3fbb15fc58134c64957811eded9ad3d459c0c1a257aee3129473136d1800f5d89bc9adc5a43a4b6c64
- SSDEEP 48:z2pe4sdnY/3XXXXXXXXXXcDD3V+yD3/6k0vucpb:z6bsdnY/XXXXXXXXXXcDD3Vr/6Jvu6
- TLSH T19C91553EA718B8B0F98E6DB1236FC064505E7504151BCDA6B1A9FCB07F92CEA40143CE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\file0a0.dat
- Size 133B
- SHA256 85f4da9e6eff266e3ce98c14870b28dd9a851c372448333dc3aff33dd9f6de2a
- MD5 37ed22c237101d83c0e17e1705fed8b9
- SHA1 ca092b887df8dce533a0c8021e542b54ddeb20c7
- SHA512 6d65ed240bd9377a6a073814869e4e40b57acbfd7df16ad8df3d113b2062969aa726d0845a7fd23515e3211d6e70605757ffdc3c5483ece9c1bee5b08715e94f
- TLSH T1F3C02B01119FCC32000DD147436304C5F1E01D0D124E3308332CC54C01E980BA883605
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\file0a0.dat
- Size 22B
- SHA256 f227c535334e771e7e5d16e247e7c98e681d0a4b5c6f421a98a311b81ec03a95
- MD5 eacc864f754ce8046745412319fc107f
- SHA1 fb7f5ea6ceb4796e4994890af3c54ce51a7cd704
- SHA512 cd0c4dd67d1678addc48137826f058e4eed65bd6fe2658520f786c61ad76b978a9c063b837dfd2f4617626048a7bb98698af2374a97362c9ca3e705fec110ee0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Windows\temp0a1.exe
- Size 407KB
- SHA256 e0afe93f6fe59d6dd1f41d18196eb8ff17de16b82e47578523866e9d3cef7b6b
- MD5 8456d911b31beecd4cfd4245a21d62aa
- SHA1 0b041521ed25754887f441a2e9f5a1cad6532e04
- SHA512 5beb0ae02a5abbab3b65e1e55a0f285f09435cf64465232f719f345c02fd11aa1144ae9734f5a0f25cd146e4b40d02971d9ca5ff1df474c52892976e01c826c8
- SSDEEP 6144:GUgeQLYN9dNxqXqvE3n8GFAOVQL5ZU/Vmmt0fSoD7+Ati/2TLX8T:LfPNxqXqvE3nW5Lo/4mt0LDiAtiu/MT
- TLSH T103945A31FA74D032D6BB0DB61B25D716583C7A204F611AC3F3E89E8D99342D2637AA17
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\winPlay.exe
- Size 51KB
- SHA256 332c09377e9925b49aaebecc7f6e52d2e6b70e7156dc3ebc527d71541152a6a4
- MD5 434816ec7a4299b37aa7cad6e453e4af
- SHA1 06eb2763bde8e680834e33567bc21053f045b474
- SHA512 3a4d13c192ea673a78742a02fb0df9527dbbf7a4426d8bc6b46596417308ece78b94fc0559483a543d603c9a59413fef079c5f7a8308cb9235e53cea0d0ba9d7
- SSDEEP 768:RwJvvqaxRyEtyZmC9Lm09Pv2pMJ0+s4t9cpO5vAjXFBS3Q70PcLHQitRr1DJSBH:y3qaxRyEk9LmQuyPt9cgY4PcLH7ny
- TLSH T17A336C53F6808572E025DABC9C19C184BF3C7A306D3A909ABAED1FCCDF6D2E1551D682
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH