File name:

2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/53fe0e4b-d6b9-43c5-aaf7-170a61ef23ce
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 17, 2025, 17:23:12
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 10 sections
MD5:

BC997FB99017CF2247492CC7305754E1

SHA1:

9BD1E6A26EB9090EF57B1BE3DE3435F29F1A295C

SHA256:

3AB89DBD75FFE6B1FF1C78535ABA933235D0204A23B7FDCCA47175339D2ACBC9

SSDEEP:

98304:Q3vtcukar+Iq7JWJdSmTtPP+pltbFxm7u8XSnrbMPLccb2hI7sg9yWp0FDjmS34+:qN0

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

      • 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7756)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7756)
    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7756)
  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7756)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7756)
    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7756)
    • Creates files in the program directory

      • 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7756)
    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7756)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 4692)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 4692)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | InstallShield setup (39.7)
.exe | Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (generic) (38.3)
.scr | Windows screen saver (12)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (4.1)
.exe | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (1.9)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2024:01:09 06:18:51+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Bytes reversed lo, 32-bit, Bytes reversed hi
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 2.25
CodeSize: 2633728
InitializedDataSize: 2754048
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x282600
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 13.0.0.14
ProductVersionNumber: 13.0.0.14
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Windows, Latin1
CompanyName: IObit
FileDescription: Common Helper
FileVersion: 13.0.0.14
InternalName: -
LegalCopyright: © IObit. All rights reserved.
LegalTrademarks: IObit
OriginalFileName: iush.exe
ProductName: Uninstall Utility 13
ProductVersion: 13.0.0.0
Comments: -
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
132
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe slui.exe 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
4692C:\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
7680"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
IObit
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Common Helper
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
13.0.0.14
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
7756"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
IObit
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Common Helper
Exit code:
0
Version:
13.0.0.14
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_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\oleaut32.dll
Total events
3 414
Read events
3 413
Write events
1
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7756) 2025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\IObit\Uninstaller
Operation:writeName:Status
Value:
1
Executable files
2
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
77562025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\A1D26E2\C7F51E641E4C.tmpexecutable
MD5:15CAE4D933D0ED03F9A4DEB5F07C5CC6
SHA256:5E95456ED42B2C93867F690E2C8E1F475E625D42722E4D41AFDF09E152BB6E5A
77562025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeC:\Program Files\Common Files\System\symsrv.dllexecutable
MD5:7574CF2C64F35161AB1292E2F532AABF
SHA256:DE055A89DE246E629A8694BDE18AF2B1605E4B9B493C7E4AEF669DD67ACF5085
77562025-05-17_bc997fb99017cf2247492cc7305754e1_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeC:\ProgramData\IObit\IObitRtt\IURtt.eptbinary
MD5:3720A71FBC2B088B3606E813C026B6D8
SHA256:DAC1CBD91F0F3B849B52BA323E3D58C7EE34671500B9C4B3ACD9D88E24EF4CFC
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HTTP(S) requests
11
TCP/UDP connections
51
DNS requests
18
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.16.168.114:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6700
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
2.16.168.114:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6700
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
8184
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
8184
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.37:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicTimStaPCA_2010-07-01.crl
unknown
whitelisted
8184
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.37:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut_2010-06-23.crl
unknown
whitelisted
8184
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
8184
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
8184
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.2.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6700
RUXIMICS.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
2.16.168.114:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
RU
whitelisted
6700
RUXIMICS.exe
2.16.168.114:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
RU
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.248:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
2.23.246.101:80
www.microsoft.com
Ooredoo Q.S.C.
QA
whitelisted
6700
RUXIMICS.exe
2.23.246.101:80
www.microsoft.com
Ooredoo Q.S.C.
QA
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.73.194.208
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.174
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.168.114
  • 2.16.168.124
  • 23.216.77.37
  • 23.216.77.30
  • 23.216.77.39
  • 23.216.77.35
  • 23.216.77.27
  • 23.216.77.31
  • 23.216.77.33
  • 23.216.77.32
  • 23.216.77.29
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 2.23.246.101
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.31.69
  • 20.190.159.23
  • 20.190.159.68
  • 40.126.31.129
  • 20.190.159.0
  • 40.126.31.73
  • 20.190.159.2
  • 40.126.31.3
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 172.202.163.200
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 13.95.31.18
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 20.83.72.98
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com
  • 52.111.229.48
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info