File name:

2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/4b7fcd1c-6b40-41e9-9b6e-f6fe99f90132
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 29, 2025, 00:57:11
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
upx
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections
MD5:

3EE898EE8CD395C91F15162E01142B60

SHA1:

8C7AC62C212418F917C8CA987D07143C7F388ADE

SHA256:

52241C4C99C1C6198D818A731207EC5FC500EBB74E4FC4F240325ADFEBEEC935

SSDEEP:

98304:hilxFZ8VWHB9IWRUqo2rmf1zJ7EnQd2VZc5/:CG

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Connects to the CnC server

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • The sample compiled with korean language support

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • Failed to create an executable file in Windows directory

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)
      • slui.exe (PID: 5984)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • UPX packer has been detected

      • 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 5008)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 5984)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (16.3)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (14.5)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (3.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (2.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2086:06:02 18:32:34+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 10
CodeSize: 1199616
InitializedDataSize: 561664
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x101d14
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.1
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.1
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Windows NT 32-bit
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Korean
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: TODO: <회사 이름>
FileDescription: CopyTool
FileVersion: 1.0.0.1
InternalName: CopyTool.exe
LegalCopyright: TODO: (c) <회사 이름>. 모든 권리 보유.
OriginalFileName: CopyTool.exe
ProductName: TODO: <제품 이름>
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.1
No data.
screenshotscreenshot
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Total processes
129
Monitored processes
2
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
5008"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
TODO: <회사 이름>
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
CopyTool
Version:
1.0.0.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_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
5984C:\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:(5008) 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_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:(5008) 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_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:(5008) 2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_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
50082025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\conres.dll.000text
MD5:1130C911BF5DB4B8F7CF9B6F4B457623
SHA256:EBA08CC8182F379392A97F542B350EA0DBBE5E4009472F35AF20E3D857EAFDF1
50082025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\conres.dllexecutable
MD5:7574CF2C64F35161AB1292E2F532AABF
SHA256:DE055A89DE246E629A8694BDE18AF2B1605E4B9B493C7E4AEF669DD67ACF5085
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HTTP(S) requests
40
TCP/UDP connections
56
DNS requests
23
Threats
6

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.28:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1616
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1616
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.28:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.18.44:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
—
—
malicious
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.18.44:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
—
—
malicious
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.18.44:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
—
—
malicious
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.18.44:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
—
—
malicious
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.18.44:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
—
—
malicious
—
—
GET
304
52.149.20.212:443
https://slscr.update.microsoft.com/SLS/%7B522D76A4-93E1-47F8-B8CE-07C937AD1A1E%7D/x64/10.0.19045.4046/0?CH=686&L=en-US&P=&PT=0x30&WUA=10.0.19041.3996&MK=DELL&MD=DELL
unknown
—
—
—
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
1616
RUXIMICS.exe
51.124.78.146:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
51.124.78.146:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
51.124.78.146:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
23.216.77.28:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
1616
RUXIMICS.exe
23.216.77.28:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
1616
RUXIMICS.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.250:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.181.238
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.6
  • 23.216.77.42
whitelisted
5isohu.com
  • —
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.250
  • 172.211.123.248
whitelisted
www.aieov.com
  • 45.33.18.44
  • 45.33.30.197
  • 45.33.20.235
  • 45.79.19.196
  • 72.14.185.43
  • 173.255.194.134
  • 45.33.2.79
  • 45.33.23.183
  • 96.126.123.244
  • 45.56.79.23
  • 72.14.178.174
  • 198.58.118.167
malicious
login.live.com
  • 40.126.32.140
  • 20.190.160.66
  • 20.190.160.64
  • 20.190.160.130
  • 40.126.32.68
  • 20.190.160.17
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 20.190.160.22
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 52.149.20.212
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 52.165.164.15
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
5008
2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
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2025-04-29_3ee898ee8cd395c91f15162e01142b60_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader