Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
151s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
16/04/2026, 10:17
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 640KB
- Sample260416-mble6afy6w
- SHA256 e0f43d58da2dade040f6b4c7bac8757a91bec1507e0dcb6e4f9bb58945b3d0f8
- MD5 382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a
- SHA1 4fd65a1b784379f9e67820179dc94d8bd4631545
- SHA512 04619959181250667abc769e56c4811ffb53f93ab607380b18339cdf82026ee5c011da6c371b60279dfce25851ccf19dcc25065abf9e5ca64ab834bef70cd69d
- SSDEEP 6144:dcTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRwLSFXdFwirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8KU5Rc:dSvO2x9mONvKRwLSFtsOkxHya5+
- TLSH T196D45B35A6808036C0B74631C6F64BAAF9B5BC25631195CFA384376A1F737D2BA3570E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Custom signatureUPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1492-0-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000FCC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/files/0x002b00000002b2e2-3.dat UPX behavioral2/memory/4340-4-0x00000000004B0000-0x000000000053C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/1492-15-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000FCC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/4340-17-0x00000000004B0000-0x000000000053C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/4340-40-0x00000000004B0000-0x000000000053C000-memory.dmp UPX - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4340 9459c4 - Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 4 IoCs
Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.
description flow ioc pid Process Destination IP 1 114.114.114.114 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 2 223.5.5.5 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 10 114.114.114.114 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 12 223.5.5.5 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 17 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\3EC845F33427F1C99AF855BE8930371C 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 9459c4 File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\9459c4 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\3EC845F33427F1C99AF855BE8930371C 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157 9459c4 -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1492-0-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000FCC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x002b00000002b2e2-3.dat upx behavioral2/memory/4340-4-0x00000000004B0000-0x000000000053C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/1492-15-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000FCC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/4340-17-0x00000000004B0000-0x000000000053C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/4340-40-0x00000000004B0000-0x000000000053C000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\4a4d68 9459c4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\198b28 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 9459c4 - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" 9459c4 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" 9459c4 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" 9459c4 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing 9459c4 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix 9459c4 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ 9459c4 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" 9459c4 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" 9459c4 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" 9459c4 - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 4340 9459c4 4340 9459c4 4340 9459c4 4340 9459c4 4340 9459c4 4340 9459c4 4340 9459c4 4340 9459c4 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 1492 2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4340 9459c4 Token: SeTcbPrivilege 4340 9459c4
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-16_382715af47345c3c71381388d19a8f9a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"1⤵
- Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1492
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\9459c4C:\Windows\Syswow64\9459c41⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4340
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\9459c4
- Size 640KB
- SHA256 6d811477ee9f65305bc596074c3d427661511149668c14c482a2da0cafb323cb
- MD5 9aca9b1ea0670ee8af11f41ef876d5bb
- SHA1 283095d8a7e83fdefe3baf15c0900fefb2a4e103
- SHA512 f26b752846d3779b599ab89faf08bcf21dcfa43ea054534fe4853fa0908970e00a7c35658f280bafe9f43b579060453faa0f646f75fd7e25fdaf313d95da45be
- SSDEEP 6144:ScTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRwLSFXdFwirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8KU5Rc:SSvO2x9mONvKRwLSFtsOkxHya5+
- TLSH T1EBD45B35A6808036C0B74631C6F64BAAF9B5BC21631195CFA384376A1F737D2BA3570E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH