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Database Entry



DarkGate


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d4e766f81e567039c44ccca90ef192a7f063c1783224ee4be3e3d7786980e236
SHA3-384 hash: c21c2f22cf5c69ed8a6df7a3ee2a7c2d27ad50b7b9010a0cc4eead6062a18d579d4b2389c624c1cc1fa7cffcf62d7b8e
SHA1 hash: de4ca2a9726c7963ebe69e7908dd265df5dc81a3
MD5 hash: 595527dff7c5234f4509cbbfa7047b6a
humanhash: paris-coffee-network-montana
File name:ac511ed680547876201d832168c80137e7f54afe38f4b588a3a8789f.msi
Download: download sample
Signature DarkGate
File size:9'031'680 bytes
First seen:2023-10-26 15:28:33 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi
MIME type:application/x-msi
ssdeep 196608:9kdAirk9zqV8GinTPMoGkd/ROfL0uUmN4in1VAnEVYxVSe3bvPrsn:ydAirAzqVAnTPMgd+0ogHnF3zI
Threatray 17 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T15496339239D9DB3ED21B107B02B7666016223D360B24F1C727A13A6D54313F29B7B79E
TrID 94.2% (.MSI) Microsoft Windows Installer (454500/1/170)
4.0% (.WPS) Kingsoft WPS Office document (alt.) (19502/3/2)
1.6% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Reporter r3dbU7z
Tags:DarkGate msi

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
225
Origin country :
RU RU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
No Threat
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug expand fingerprint hacktool installer lolbin packed shell32
Result
Threat name:
DarkGate, MailPassView
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to modify clipboard data
Contains functionality to register a low level keyboard hook
Deletes shadow drive data (may be related to ransomware)
Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after reading information in the PEB, e.g. number of processors)
Found malware configuration
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Yara detected DarkGate
Yara detected MailPassView
Yara detected WebBrowserPassView password recovery tool
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1332795 Sample: ac511ed680547876201d832168c... Startdate: 26/10/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 37 sftp.bitepieces.com unknown unknown 2->37 47 Found malware configuration 2->47 49 Yara detected DarkGate 2->49 51 Yara detected MailPassView 2->51 53 3 other signatures 2->53 9 msiexec.exe 12 20 2->9         started        12 msiexec.exe 5 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 file5 35 C:\Windows\Installer\MSI1141.tmp, PE32 9->35 dropped 14 msiexec.exe 5 9->14         started        process6 process7 16 windbg.exe 3 14->16         started        20 expand.exe 13 14->20         started        22 cmd.exe 14->22         started        24 2 other processes 14->24 file8 29 C:\tmpa\Autoit3.exe, PE32 16->29 dropped 39 Found evasive API chain (may stop execution after reading information in the PEB, e.g. number of processors) 16->39 41 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function) 16->41 43 Contains functionality to register a low level keyboard hook 16->43 45 Contains functionality to modify clipboard data 16->45 26 Autoit3.exe 16->26         started        31 C:\...\5a32395dc800364b8b27448d4a04670b.tmp, PE32 20->31 dropped 33 C:\...\255f86cd628cff4bbfd6ca65e58984fe.tmp, PE32 20->33 dropped signatures9 process10 signatures11 55 Deletes shadow drive data (may be related to ransomware) 26->55 57 Contains functionality to modify clipboard data 26->57
Result
Malware family:
darkgate
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:darkgate botnet:ads5 discovery stealer
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Checks processor information in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Drops file in Windows directory
Enumerates connected drives
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Modifies file permissions
DarkGate
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://sftp.bitepieces.com
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:maldoc_OLE_file_magic_number
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)

File information


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Web download

DarkGate

Microsoft Software Installer (MSI) msi d4e766f81e567039c44ccca90ef192a7f063c1783224ee4be3e3d7786980e236

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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