Overview

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Static

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2026-11-11...op.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-11-11...op.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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
    13/11/2026, 12:06

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General

  • Target
    2026-11-11_572b9f713761ff3181abb628425434d3_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 1.9MB
  • Sample261113-n91s6sbs8p
  • SHA256 3fee9750cb8756d92411475343fbdbe6c832ec818ef107da1a98ecde80ef0046
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
defense_evasiondiscoverytrojan

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Downloads MZ/PE file 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
    defense_evasiontrojan
  • Drops file in System32 directory 20 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 30 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 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.

    discovery
  • 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.

    discovery
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-11_572b9f713761ff3181abb628425434d3_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-11_572b9f713761ff3181abb628425434d3_amadey_darkgate_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Drops file in System32 directory
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4376
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Reader_sl.exe
      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Reader\Reader_sl.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:5500
      • C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\S\21183\AdobeARMHelper.exe
        "C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\S\21183\AdobeARMHelper.exe" /ArmUpdate /MSI FOLDER:"C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\S\21183" /MODE:3 /PRODUCT:{291AA914-A987-4CE9-BD63-AC0A92D435E5} /VERSION:19.0 /LANG:ENU
        2⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3376
        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe
          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe" /ArmUpdate /MSI FOLDER:"C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\S\21183" /MODE:3 /PRODUCT:{291AA914-A987-4CE9-BD63-AC0A92D435E5} /VERSION:19.0 /LANG:ENU
          3⤵
          • Drops file in Program Files directory
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:2920
    • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
      1⤵
        PID:1800

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            ArmReport.ini
            • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\ArmReport.ini
            • Size 102B
            • SHA256 e1be6c6777630139171e4e3e74eaf0f8c0ea3a9fb92e1c76b64fc2ff18a8f1a6
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            ArmReport.ini
            • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\ArmReport.ini
            • Size 824B
            • SHA256 c62557ca2d044a3b9ebd39042dcf529c783de02b64e466462aa6cb35d24135a9
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            ArmReport.ini
            • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\ArmReport.ini
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 115b9cfbf3321f75967e4c33a0eb1606bd2aba59713e0f440e74609dca17ab5f
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            AdobeARM.msi
            • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\S\21183\AdobeARM.msi
            • Size 1.0MB
            • SHA256 561af66f90a5104753bca640f6b1d2b2e7cdea64fc8f11ef2cd62b3c9ce36743
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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            AdobeARMHelper.exe
            • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\S\21183\AdobeARMHelper.exe
            • Size 413KB
            • SHA256 fd115ae8ebd2f37cf1ef72f75242206cf1331c7cb258305011302e981137ee5e
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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            RdrManifest2.msi
            • Path C:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\{291AA914-A987-4CE9-BD63-AC0A92D435E5}\RdrManifest2.msi
            • Size 18KB
            • SHA256 0abcb8b7c0bda3128316b3e4f4a5857e9c8194105043a0c0e9801a1a96105d01
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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            698460A0B6E60F2F602361424D832905_8BB23D43DE574E82F2BEE0DF0EC47EEB
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\698460A0B6E60F2F602361424D832905_8BB23D43DE574E82F2BEE0DF0EC47EEB
            • Size 471B
            • SHA256 5542da9158101b864683719364c860fae2b9087a72c2543385e427c15e61abf3
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_54359052731E413C60F1C59EABAD4E05
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_54359052731E413C60F1C59EABAD4E05
            • Size 727B
            • SHA256 efd3e4172933af1f1758906302cc6ae718c9ea397a4e2f9e451e709c2983a754
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_5809FDAACC125718B26BC11DC8E8116A
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_5809FDAACC125718B26BC11DC8E8116A
            • Size 727B
            • SHA256 d29eef0cb116a3639ae526077932c3035850efc9f065818774f896ebf0e5890a
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            C8E534EE129F27D55460CE17FD628216_1130D9B25898B0DB0D4F04DC5B93F141
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\C8E534EE129F27D55460CE17FD628216_1130D9B25898B0DB0D4F04DC5B93F141
            • Size 727B
            • SHA256 1e416c31c090fe83a8eae7588a7301d1d9b7f8d1a9878ec5aeb23bf2028a2bbf
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            698460A0B6E60F2F602361424D832905_8BB23D43DE574E82F2BEE0DF0EC47EEB
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\698460A0B6E60F2F602361424D832905_8BB23D43DE574E82F2BEE0DF0EC47EEB
            • Size 400B
            • SHA256 7cf12e2dfead0a3916749bc225916b101c4340ee93158789f1a612a02dd45e31
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_54359052731E413C60F1C59EABAD4E05
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_54359052731E413C60F1C59EABAD4E05
            • Size 404B
            • SHA256 c15303997327be54e2e2e26859b7ddf06a8eb5c1b89502a33df04403285d2b77
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_5809FDAACC125718B26BC11DC8E8116A
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\8EC9B1D0ABBD7F98B401D425828828CE_5809FDAACC125718B26BC11DC8E8116A
            • Size 404B
            • SHA256 387e6e9b3b3636a5202ec7dedc86f5decb1c0c18879846c738eab53a04da5aea
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            C8E534EE129F27D55460CE17FD628216_1130D9B25898B0DB0D4F04DC5B93F141
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\C8E534EE129F27D55460CE17FD628216_1130D9B25898B0DB0D4F04DC5B93F141
            • Size 412B
            • SHA256 0da5b7dab2f19bf7ea8457fe107b90662ef692a3a19763a5611c4a285c3655bc
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
            Submit Download

            AdobeARM.log
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AdobeARM.log
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 ad70589b92f8874d04db8a267d987b51c8442896d336b1b034ee12ea1a603bb0
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
            Submit Download

            AdobeARM.log
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AdobeARM.log
            • Size 1KB
            • SHA256 628170cdd262241dcb07e06771049a7d6000c9c2ed7cccc93208655eb72336ce
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
            Submit Download

            ArmUI.ini
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ArmUI.ini
            • Size 251KB
            • SHA256 b4d4dcd9594d372d7c0c975d80ef5802c88502895ed4b8a26ca62e225f2f18b0
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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            Tmp1036.tmp
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tmp1036.tmp
            • Size 5KB
            • SHA256 a86ac1b119a6653e0c3fc24c2c40e44a7bfdc435fd81c4442af9d5526ef64e85
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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            TmpB7BD.tmp
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpB7BD.tmp
            • Size 5KB
            • SHA256 b2e41f3d236f5418f702111b610f382663c8893d82d5284462d2133f0e0c0fdf
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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            TmpD1BF.tmp
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpD1BF.tmp
            • Size 5KB
            • SHA256 512146b59d21f56f01882290e8b1e93e0553b85435b4d31e4c51d3d9ccd14df5
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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            TmpD22E.tmp
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpD22E.tmp
            • Size 3KB
            • SHA256 dcc9d2695125406282ba990fec39403c44b12964acf51b5e0dc7f2080d714398
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
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            TmpD878.tmp
            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TmpD878.tmp
            • Size 5KB
            • SHA256 e6bcbcb70401d63ff0746fcbcc63230269058736f7644151393edfdcec8b8765
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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            memory/4376-5-0x0000000002E50000-0x0000000002FF1000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4376-0-0x0000000003120000-0x00000000031A5000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4376-7-0x0000000003120000-0x00000000031A5000-memory.dmp
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            memory/4376-6-0x0000000003120000-0x00000000031A5000-memory.dmp
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