File name:

2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/701f34ad-89a0-4fda-adcc-7a5bdcff9c7e
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: July 06, 2025, 00:10:39
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, 5 sections
MD5:

DA0E09FF9230D409DB9DC2C7E75F5E81

SHA1:

95FACA3E7CAF0D7BB1DD43D8A500573669028621

SHA256:

4F2AA1D516F98C12D9962456494502E452AE6EFE99A8992E3358BEF8A262ABA5

SSDEEP:

49152:GChOrTUrXMmz+/ykdxyzF43hdvwCQYEOFZdOFL3BA0R650U61WCf5fbo:GC9Xg7gmsCQYEqZdOt+0zPDfRo

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Connects to the CnC server

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2200)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 3800)
      • 3bb979ec (PID: 6128)
      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 7072)

    • Application launched itself

      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 3800)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 7072)

    • Executes as Windows Service

      • 3bb979ec (PID: 6128)

    • Connects to the server without a host name

      • 3bb979ec (PID: 6128)
      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 7072)

    • Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2200)

  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 3800)
      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 7072)
      • 3bb979ec (PID: 6128)

    • The sample compiled with chinese language support

      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 3800)
      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 7072)

    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 3800)
      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 7072)
      • 3bb979ec (PID: 6128)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 3800)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • 3bb979ec (PID: 6128)
      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 7072)
      • slui.exe (PID: 1216)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • 3bb979ec (PID: 6128)
      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 7072)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe (PID: 7072)
      • slui.exe (PID: 1216)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (23.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2022:03:14 11:58:51+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 9
CodeSize: 145408
InitializedDataSize: 236544
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x1317f
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 23.9.20.1611
ProductVersionNumber: 23.9.20.1611
FileFlagsMask: 0x0017
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Chinese (Simplified)
CharacterSet: Unicode
FileVersion: 23, 9, 20, 1611
ProductVersion: 23, 9, 20, 1611
No data.
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Total processes
135
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe no specs 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3bb979ec slui.exe svchost.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1216C:\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
2200C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s DnscacheC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
services.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Host Process for Windows Services
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
3800"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Version:
23, 9, 20, 1611
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.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\advapi32.dll
6128C:\Windows\Syswow64\3bb979ecC:\Windows\SysWOW64\3bb979ec
services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Exit code:
0
Version:
23, 9, 20, 1611
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\3bb979ec
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\advapi32.dll
7072"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Version:
23, 9, 20, 1611
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.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\advapi32.dll
Total events
11 818
Read events
11 815
Write events
3
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7072) 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
(PID) Process:(7072) 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies
Operation:writeName:CachePrefix
Value:
Cookie:
(PID) Process:(7072) 2025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.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
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
70722025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\3bb979ecexecutable
MD5:DFE438CBF635122B6737DAA5D3055B52
SHA256:4109139BBCC99ECA1C009E5BE2B5E5892A60FE488418A82BFCB3AA3E972B2F6A
70722025-07-05_da0e09ff9230d409db9dc2c7e75f5e81_amadey_darkgate_elex_mafia_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exeC:\Windows\791340text
MD5:5EB1D6515D17E0D81A20884FD80EDB1A
SHA256:DA0DE9D567D0372296B88BE17DE7BCA4C65D0E453D29F29644406033BE7C09D6
61283bb979ecC:\Windows\68e9e0text
MD5:2A91002510D54197AE5A332D4C7F4BFC
SHA256:CA0EB44D3412FCA116DF01D0355E4E3368E3C3F557D481DF212F8F6D230584FD
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HTTP(S) requests
182
TCP/UDP connections
253
DNS requests
47
Threats
59

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.20.245.137:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
2.20.245.137:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
2.20.245.137:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
POST
200
40.126.31.129:443
https://login.live.com/RST2.srf
unknown
xml
1.24 Kb
whitelisted
—
—
POST
400
40.126.31.129:443
https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf
unknown
text
203 b
whitelisted
—
—
POST
200
40.126.31.0:443
https://login.live.com/ppsecure/deviceaddcredential.srf
unknown
text
16.7 Kb
whitelisted
—
—
GET
200
223.5.5.5:443
https://dns.alidns.com/resolve?name=down.nugong.asia&type=1
unknown
binary
257 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
—
—
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
2.20.245.137:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
2.20.245.137:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
—
—
2.20.245.137:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
—
—
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
—
—
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.20.245.137
  • 2.20.245.136
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.6
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 95.101.149.131
  • 2.23.181.156
whitelisted
google.com
  • 172.217.18.14
whitelisted
down.nugong.asia
  • —
unknown
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.132
  • 20.190.160.17
  • 40.126.32.76
  • 40.126.32.134
  • 40.126.32.74
  • 20.190.160.64
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 20.190.160.5
whitelisted
dns.alidns.com
  • 223.5.5.5
  • 223.6.6.6
whitelisted
down.xy58.top
  • 54.156.158.84
unknown
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com
  • 52.111.236.23
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
—
—
Misc activity
ET INFO Observed DNS Over HTTPS Domain (dns .alidns .com in TLS SNI)
—
—
Misc activity
ET INFO Observed DNS Over HTTPS Domain (dns .alidns .com in TLS SNI)
—
—
Misc activity
ET INFO Observed DNS Over HTTPS Domain (dns .alidns .com in TLS SNI)
—
—
Misc activity
ET INFO Observed DNS Over HTTPS Domain (dns .alidns .com in TLS SNI)
—
—
Misc activity
ET INFO Observed DNS Over HTTPS Domain (dns .alidns .com in TLS SNI)
—
—
Misc activity
ET INFO Observed DNS Over HTTPS Domain (dns .alidns .com in TLS SNI)
—
—
Misc activity
ET INFO Observed DNS Over HTTPS Domain (dns .alidns .com in TLS SNI)
—
—
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET DNS Query to a *.top domain - Likely Hostile
—
—
Misc activity
ET INFO Observed DNS Over HTTPS Domain (dns .alidns .com in TLS SNI)
—
—
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO HTTP Request to a *.top domain
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