Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    86s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    11/11/2026, 17:24

General

  • Target
    2026-11-10_e1e73e2927b78dc85172b95f5a883aae_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 2.1MB
  • Sample261111-vytdaaas4j
  • SHA256 e67f0356caa1cc84cd298c74231fc368fba1d64858c7410a5c6c0b119b5a8b48
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • urelas

C2
  • 112.175.88.208

  • 112.175.88.207

Signatures

  • Family: Urelas

    Urelas is a trojan targeting card games.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • 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 3 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-10_e1e73e2927b78dc85172b95f5a883aae_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-10_e1e73e2927b78dc85172b95f5a883aae_darkgate_elex_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • Direct Volume Access: Opens a physical disk for reading
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1004
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dofhir.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dofhir.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:3320
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sanfdr.bat" "
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:1864

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        dofhir.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dofhir.exe
        • Size 2.1MB
        • SHA256 7c5e745fa69dfdbed2ee33f53989c8e8ca4b5fb748fad34ea571b6c79ddd730f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        golfinfo.ini

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\golfinfo.ini
        • Size 512B
        • SHA256 75bd0142158445b6feff7dbfe2aa1a34028e41fdc70ce5cf0606effccd1b260f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        sanfdr.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sanfdr.bat
        • Size 350B
        • SHA256 e2c4a218cd5dedd1fadc4bb91010438c53177c7ed37121ec39699afe8b5176d8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/1004-0-0x0000000000A20000-0x0000000000C4C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1004-1-0x0000000000B3B000-0x0000000000B3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1004-20-0x0000000000A20000-0x0000000000C4C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3320-12-0x0000000000D50000-0x0000000000F7C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3320-21-0x0000000000E6B000-0x0000000000E6C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3320-24-0x0000000000D50000-0x0000000000F7C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3320-25-0x0000000000D50000-0x0000000000F7C000-memory.dmp