File name:

2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/4172d27a-e5fc-437c-9172-ee6d28f8b97f
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 28, 2025, 00:51:46
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
idm
tool
upx
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections
MD5:

C2B65CF6AC13B92C4BC2CA29DF0872A0

SHA1:

0B0FCAAA9F3FC3CB0C9E4349003106915B59E806

SHA256:

08BD85C6454DD02572B328A7C71C446FD44218B681432CE571CCCAAB085BC0CB

SSDEEP:

12288:0Rn0U2r0Ej5KXLY+72TUZ+l98+Yxg5nT9wB:oF2r0EjcY98+Yxg5iB

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • Connects to the CnC server

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • INTERNETDOWNLOADMANAGER mutex has been found

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
      • slui.exe (PID: 7800)
    • Failed to create an executable file in Windows directory

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • UPX packer has been detected

      • 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7456)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7800)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (42.2)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (37.3)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (8.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2020:03:13 22:19:39+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 9
CodeSize: 232960
InitializedDataSize: 135168
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x24007
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 6.37.8.1
ProductVersionNumber: 6.37.8.1
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
Comments: Internet Download Manager agent for click monitoring in IE-based browsers
CompanyName: Tonec Inc.
FileDescription: Internet Download Manager agent for click monitoring in IE-based browsers
FileVersion: 6, 37, 8, 1
InternalName: IEMonitor
LegalCopyright: Tonec FZE, Copyright © 1999 - 2020
LegalTrademarks: Internet Download Manager
OriginalFileName: IEMonitor.EXE
ProductName: IEMonitor Application
ProductVersion: 6, 37, 8, 1
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
123
Monitored processes
2
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
7456"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Tonec Inc.
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Internet Download Manager agent for click monitoring in IE-based browsers
Version:
6, 37, 8, 1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\user32.dll
7800C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
Total events
3 786
Read events
3 783
Write events
3
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7456) 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(7456) 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(7456) 2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Visited:
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
74562025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\conres.dllexecutable
MD5:7574CF2C64F35161AB1292E2F532AABF
SHA256:DE055A89DE246E629A8694BDE18AF2B1605E4B9B493C7E4AEF669DD67ACF5085
74562025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\conres.dll.000text
MD5:1130C911BF5DB4B8F7CF9B6F4B457623
SHA256:EBA08CC8182F379392A97F542B350EA0DBBE5E4009472F35AF20E3D857EAFDF1
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HTTP(S) requests
10
TCP/UDP connections
27
DNS requests
12
Threats
6

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.20.235:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
malicious
5376
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.156:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5376
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.20.235:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
malicious
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.20.235:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
malicious
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.20.235:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
malicious
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.20.235:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
malicious
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.20.235:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
malicious
POST
500
40.91.76.224:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
xml
512 b
whitelisted
POST
500
40.91.76.224:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
xml
512 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
5376
RUXIMICS.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
45.33.20.235:80
www.aieov.com
Linode, LLC
US
malicious
5376
RUXIMICS.exe
23.48.23.156:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
5376
RUXIMICS.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
7300
slui.exe
40.91.76.224:443
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
7800
slui.exe
40.91.76.224:443
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.142
whitelisted
5isohu.com
whitelisted
www.aieov.com
  • 45.33.20.235
  • 45.33.30.197
  • 173.255.194.134
  • 45.79.19.196
  • 45.33.2.79
  • 96.126.123.244
  • 72.14.178.174
  • 198.58.118.167
  • 45.56.79.23
  • 45.33.18.44
  • 45.33.23.183
  • 72.14.185.43
malicious
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.156
  • 23.48.23.143
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
7456
2025-04-28_c2b65cf6ac13b92c4bc2ca29df0872a0_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
No debug info