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Database Entry



DarkGate


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 7 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: cc2f25d2caf6f4b844aee2c6c3c1747ec02ed68681b81a687948d69edfe00d24
SHA3-384 hash: 7041dfffa7c789458225475599c88c4d6baf42b798cceab5c65d5e8329868a39a225696e999cc1325beb5dab1951a9ee
SHA1 hash: 5571906438c14851e08f88e6b26526e89589f912
MD5 hash: d3e725504ae96e359e325818ef252b2f
humanhash: indigo-single-william-kansas
File name:XVH-lnk
Download: download sample
Signature DarkGate
File size:2'132 bytes
First seen:2023-09-25 12:19:18 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Shortcut (lnk) lnk
MIME type:application/octet-stream
ssdeep 24:8aSWJCnecYZA8JI+/Pikgihyi85uA+wXal+Q:8aoJSHzg6vwXb
TLSH T14E41240D16D95B25E3B08E36857B6761C93BFC66D535870E00D46C8D6420A01FC76F39
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:94-228-169-143 DarkGate lnk

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
256
Origin country :
IT IT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
LNK File - Malicious
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://88.119.175.245/WNJD1/YC
LNK File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
cmd evasive lolbin masquerade ping
Result
Threat name:
DarkGate
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Found malware configuration
Leaks process information
Machine Learning detection for sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Potential malicious VBS script found (has network functionality)
Potential malicious VBS script found (suspicious strings)
Sigma detected: DarkGate
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
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 DarkGate
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1313865 Sample: XVH-lnk.lnk Startdate: 25/09/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 44 Snort IDS alert for network traffic 2->44 46 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->46 48 Found malware configuration 2->48 50 9 other signatures 2->50 8 cmd.exe 1 2->8         started        process3 signatures4 52 Uses ping.exe to sleep 8->52 54 Uses ping.exe to check the status of other devices and networks 8->54 11 curl.exe 2 8->11         started        16 cscript.exe 2 8->16         started        18 conhost.exe 1 8->18         started        20 2 other processes 8->20 process5 dnsIp6 40 88.119.175.245, 49770, 80 IST-ASLT Lithuania 11->40 38 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\Y2.vbs, ASCII 11->38 dropped 56 Potential malicious VBS script found (suspicious strings) 11->56 58 Potential malicious VBS script found (has network functionality) 11->58 42 94.228.169.143, 2351, 49771, 49772 SSERVICE-ASRU Russian Federation 16->42 60 Windows shortcut file (LNK) starts blacklisted processes 16->60 22 cmd.exe 3 16->22         started        file7 signatures8 process9 file10 34 C:\vjik\vjik.exe, PE32+ 22->34 dropped 25 vjik.exe 2 22->25         started        28 Autoit3.exe 22->28         started        30 conhost.exe 22->30         started        32 vjik.exe 2 22->32         started        process11 file12 36 C:\vjik\Autoit3.exe, PE32 25->36 dropped
Threat name:
Shortcut.Trojan.Darkgate
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-09-25 12:12:26 UTC
File Type:
Binary
AV detection:
13 of 23 (56.52%)
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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