Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    141s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/11/2026, 11:48

General

  • Target
    2026-11-07_20b00a010d0247e70933e1fbca4633cc_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
  • Size 801KB
  • Sample261109-nyfc4abw3m
  • SHA256 8e33bafd1600924aa28e14c10dd917ec11ee1680b0d8bcad609c03cf5cdfa2e3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xred

C2
  • xred.mooo.com

Attributes
  • email

    [email protected]

  • 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

  • Family: Xred

    Xred is backdoor written in Delphi.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • 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 4 IoCs

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

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-07_20b00a010d0247e70933e1fbca4633cc_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-07_20b00a010d0247e70933e1fbca4633cc_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4896
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-11-07_20b00a010d0247e70933e1fbca4633cc_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-11-07_20b00a010d0247e70933e1fbca4633cc_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5828
    • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
      "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      PID:3944
  • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE
    "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\EXCEL.EXE" /automation -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    • Enumerates system info in registry
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:1940
  • C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3176

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        Synaptics.exe

        • Path C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe
        • Size 753KB
        • SHA256 538e088ded7e42d530ee3a873a6c1f86f1bb114fe3e47957a1eee3a88fb708d5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        ._cache_2026-11-07_20b00a010d0247e70933e1fbca4633cc_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_2026-11-07_20b00a010d0247e70933e1fbca4633cc_dark-comet_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_glassworm_rhadamanthys_stop.exe
        • Size 48KB
        • SHA256 2f6cef951a937f898ff24bc6adcdffb321b55fd3d21769ca9580e0233bbeed5a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        2RXl3ylG.xlsm

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2RXl3ylG.xlsm
        • Size 17KB
        • SHA256 8e574b4ae6502230c0829e2319a6c146aebd51b7008bf5bbfb731424d7952c15
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        46795E00

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\46795E00
        • Size 23KB
        • SHA256 1348151d25d959c78aece5e43535524ac5946bbbdd0cf9bfecf6e79eb5533eca
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1940-128-0x00007FFA17C70000-0x00007FFA17C80000-memory.dmp

        memory/1940-127-0x00007FFA17C70000-0x00007FFA17C80000-memory.dmp

        memory/1940-122-0x00007FFA19F60000-0x00007FFA19F70000-memory.dmp

        memory/1940-126-0x00007FFA19F60000-0x00007FFA19F70000-memory.dmp

        memory/1940-125-0x00007FFA19F60000-0x00007FFA19F70000-memory.dmp

        memory/1940-124-0x00007FFA19F60000-0x00007FFA19F70000-memory.dmp

        memory/1940-123-0x00007FFA19F60000-0x00007FFA19F70000-memory.dmp

        memory/3176-130-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3944-121-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3944-166-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3944-167-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/3944-202-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-0-0x0000000002280000-0x0000000002281000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-119-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004CE000-memory.dmp

        memory/4896-1-0x00000000004A0000-0x00000000004A1000-memory.dmp