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Database Entry



DarkGate


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c523d51dc2bbb008d3d31f8aa1b9b366c7f3ec7fa0b25456d3ee036dd8ada8c9
SHA3-384 hash: 06e9694f975c0e7d320b6c5ea5b2abc8fa8b4b25a2534e6cbd777434dc50520309cb78e477e077f2d4bc7dbd06590249
SHA1 hash: 4cef7d140e42ecf80839855ff03bc86d2efc3300
MD5 hash: 1bc6fdedb4b6d9bd760a7e0624175068
humanhash: violet-hamper-quiet-five
File name:BQMM.pdf.lnk
Download: download sample
Signature DarkGate
File size:2'074 bytes
First seen:2023-10-03 06:15:16 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Shortcut (lnk) lnk
MIME type:application/octet-stream
ssdeep 24:8aSNWJCnScMtQOvA8xGARc4S+/leXmR7GYESi8500XU:8aQmt8aGARR/eXmRaYES
TLSH T1C441E1153BCA8B6AD3F0087798B3A321CDBBF959F932C74A01909D8C6544A00EC75F2A
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:DarkGate lnk

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
272
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
LNK File - Malicious
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://95.179.164.94/fep4R/6eq
LNK File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
cmd evasive lolbin masquerade ping
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Machine Learning detection for sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses an obfuscated file name to hide its real file extension (double extension)
Uses ping.exe to check the status of other devices and networks
Uses ping.exe to sleep
Windows shortcut file (LNK) contains suspicious command line arguments
Windows shortcut file (LNK) starts blacklisted processes
Yara detected malicious lnk
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Shortcut.Trojan.MalLink
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-10-02 19:13:27 UTC
File Type:
Binary
AV detection:
17 of 38 (44.74%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
n/a
Behaviour
Runs ping.exe
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Checks computer location settings
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Execution_in_LNK
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies execution artefacts in shortcut (LNK) files.
Rule name:EXE_in_LNK
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies executable artefacts in shortcut (LNK) files.
Rule name:LNK_sospechosos
Author:Germán Fernández
Description:Detecta archivos .lnk sospechosos
Rule name:Long_RelativePath_LNK
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies shortcut (LNK) file with a long relative path. Might be used in an attempt to hide the path.
Rule name:PDF_in_LNK
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies Adobe Acrobat artefacts in shortcut (LNK) files.
Rule name:Script_in_LNK
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies scripting artefacts in shortcut (LNK) files.
Rule name:SUSP_LNK_CMD
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects the reference to cmd.exe inside an lnk file, which is suspicious

File information


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