DarkGate | Threat Level: high | Type: Loader

Cryptographic Identifiers

SHA2562f5af97b13b077a00218c60305b4eee5d88d14a9bd042beed286434c3fc6e084
MD5de9a6d5f83e167fc020bb48f36684155
File Typeau3
Size915.0 KB
First Seen2023-10-03
File Namebszxeo.au3
Tagsau3, config, DarkGate, greadeaoptimalle-com, searcherbigdealk-com

Malware Family: DarkGate

DarkGate, QakBot sonrası öne çıktı.

TypeLoader
Programming LanguageDelphi
Target PlatformWindows
C2 ProtocolHTTP
PurposePost-QakBot loader
First Seen Year2018

Threat Indicators (IOC)

  • SHA256: 2f5af97b13b077a00218c60305b4eee5d88d14a9bd042beed286434c3fc6e084
  • MD5: de9a6d5f83e167fc020bb48f36684155

You can verify all hash values of this sample on VirusTotal.

System Cleanup Guide

  1. Disconnect the system from the network — the loader may be downloading more malware
  2. Analyze every downloaded payload
  3. Inspect all network traffic and cut suspicious connections
  4. Run a full antivirus scan
  5. Consider reimaging the system

YARA Rule Hints

rule DarkGate_SHA256 {
    meta:
        description = "DarkGate sample: 2f5af97b13b077a0"
        threat_level = "high"
        first_seen = "2023-10-03"
    condition:
        hash.sha256(0, filesize) == "2f5af97b13b077a00218c60305b4eee5d88d14a9bd042beed286434c3fc6e084"
}

DarkGate — Malware Profile

DarkGate modular loader. .gg TLD C2 preference. 8Z9f.gg. 7z archive delivery. Multi-stage: loader + stealer + RAT.

Malware Type
Loader
Programming Language
Delphi
C2 Protocol
HTTP
Target Systems
Windows

Capabilities & Behavior

Payload İndirme
Süreç Enjeksiyonu
Modüler Mimari
Kimlik Bilgisi Hırsızlığı
Yanal Hareket
Kalıcılık
Anti-VM/Sandbox
İkincil Payload Dağıtımı

IOC List (2 indicators)

IOC — DarkGate
# SHA256 2f5af97b13b077a00218c60305b4eee5d88d14a9bd042beed286434c3fc6e084 # MD5 de9a6d5f83e167fc020bb48f36684155
TypeValueNote
sha256 2f5af97b13b077a00218c60305b4eee5d88d14a9bd042beed286434c3fc6e084 Sample:DarkGate
md5 de9a6d5f83e167fc020bb48f36684155 Sample:DarkGate

C2 Servers (1 recorded servers for this family)

Address Type Port Protocol Status Country
8z9f.gg domain 443 HTTPS inactive —

C2 addresses are provided only from malware samples manually verified by the KEYDAL team. Commercial use is prohibited.

Tags
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