File name:

2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/b935ad39-2044-448b-8e13-f6c8492b5b36
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 29, 2025, 01:32:41
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
auto-reg
upx
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections
MD5:

986DFD2C6281CB122AEB646FC8518CB9

SHA1:

7970819929DCECA5DA6CB924AE03C49C1A9CD8FB

SHA256:

F82FB820DB9A95445B40B255575105584451D86A337EA7A12D0BADC00FFA8241

SSDEEP:

98304:K1N3us3OWoX8SjuFeAI7A/TMgkWN0Ewk4MAhipZIj5nSc:8c

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Connects to the CnC server

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

  • INFO

    • The sample compiled with korean language support

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)
      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 4108)

    • Failed to create an executable file in Windows directory

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)
      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 4108)

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)
      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 4108)

    • Auto-launch of the file from Registry key

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)
      • slui.exe (PID: 6372)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Manual execution by a user

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 4108)

    • UPX packer has been detected

      • 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1276)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 6372)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | InstallShield setup (18.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (13.3)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (11.8)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (2.8)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2024:05:29 04:24:26+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 9
CodeSize: 1229824
InitializedDataSize: 1520640
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x105004
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.2
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.2
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Korean
CharacterSet: Windows, Korea (Shift - KSC 5601)
CompanyName: (주) 파인디지털
FileDescription: FineEzDownloader Plugin Update
FileVersion: 1.0.0.2
InternalName: FineDesktopTray.exe
LegalCopyright: (c) < Fine Digital > All rights reserved.
OriginalFileName: FineDesktopTray.exe
ProductName: FineEzDownloader
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.2
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
126
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe no specs slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1276"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
(주) 파인디지털
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
FineEzDownloader Plugin Update
Version:
1.0.0.2
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_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
4108C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeC:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
(주) 파인디지털
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
FineEzDownloader Plugin Update
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.2
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_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\user32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\win32u.dll
6372C:\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
3 804
Read events
3 799
Write events
5
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1276) 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FineDigital\FineDesktopTray
Operation:writeName:AutoRun
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1276) 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:FinePluginUpdate
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
(PID) Process:(1276) 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_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:(1276) 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_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:(1276) 2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_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
12762025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\conres.dll.000text
MD5:1130C911BF5DB4B8F7CF9B6F4B457623
SHA256:EBA08CC8182F379392A97F542B350EA0DBBE5E4009472F35AF20E3D857EAFDF1
12762025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_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
37
TCP/UDP connections
61
DNS requests
20
Threats
6

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.30.197:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
—
—
malicious
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.30.197:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
—
—
malicious
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.30.197:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
—
—
malicious
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.30.197:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
—
—
malicious
—
—
GET
304
172.202.163.200:443
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
—
—
—
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
GET
403
45.33.30.197:80
http://www.aieov.com/logo.gif
unknown
—
—
malicious
—
—
GET
200
172.202.163.200:443
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
—
—
—
7156
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.20.245.137:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
7156
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.181.156:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
7156
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.20.245.137:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut_2010-06-23.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
—
—
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
20.190.159.129:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
172.211.123.250:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.159.129:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
45.33.30.197:80
www.aieov.com
Linode, LLC
US
malicious
2112
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.250:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.159.129
  • 40.126.31.131
  • 20.190.159.73
  • 20.190.159.0
  • 20.190.159.71
  • 20.190.159.4
  • 20.190.159.23
  • 40.126.31.128
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.250
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.110
whitelisted
5isohu.com
  • —
whitelisted
www.aieov.com
  • 45.33.30.197
  • 72.14.178.174
  • 45.33.20.235
  • 45.56.79.23
  • 198.58.118.167
  • 45.33.23.183
  • 96.126.123.244
  • 45.79.19.196
  • 45.33.2.79
  • 173.255.194.134
  • 72.14.185.43
  • 45.33.18.44
malicious
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 52.149.20.212
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.20.245.137
  • 2.20.245.139
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 2.23.181.156
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 13.95.31.18
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Possible Floxif CnC Communication
1276
2025-04-29_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_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_986dfd2c6281cb122aeb646fc8518cb9_amadey_darkgate_elex_floxif_smoke-loader