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
18/04/2026, 02:19
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
windows10-2004-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 560KB
- Sample260418-cry13sez5w
- SHA256 e3641126e25d2aa23ba6d153fd07f76beddaa46b4e53995a946f96ae656d6f84
- MD5 c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e
- SHA1 d3ba14ef8904870b2fa6c4b71a59182cfd3d5192
- SHA512 28c70736b1f141cf9c4a976ecf8157457ac13f5ce1d427b713ea267a1bc537b3575b48484b874522f959ac0288b8bfadb66d03bb382e08802e8c37876cbe2f0b
- SSDEEP 6144:JWVrC1c2oonALgPLj7vf1LKlyIFVirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8K:JkCO2zVPX7vf1LKlIsOkxHy
- TLSH T14CC47C29B690D076C4779574C4A187AAFAB1B432372449CFB3D00B5A1F237E2BA7530E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2720-0-0x0000000000DD0000-0x0000000000E5C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/files/0x000700000000d418-2.dat UPX behavioral2/memory/1288-3-0x0000000000A10000-0x0000000000A9C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/2720-18-0x0000000000DD0000-0x0000000000E5C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/1288-20-0x0000000000A10000-0x0000000000A9C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/1288-40-0x0000000000A10000-0x0000000000A9C000-memory.dmp UPX - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1288 4290cbd0 - Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 6 IoCs
Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.
description flow ioc pid Process Destination IP 68 114.114.114.114 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 69 223.5.5.5 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 1 114.114.114.114 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 2 223.5.5.5 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 18 114.114.114.114 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 19 223.5.5.5 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 15 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content 4290cbd0 File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\4290cbd0 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft 4290cbd0 -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2720-0-0x0000000000DD0000-0x0000000000E5C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x000700000000d418-2.dat upx behavioral2/memory/1288-3-0x0000000000A10000-0x0000000000A9C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2720-18-0x0000000000DD0000-0x0000000000E5C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/1288-20-0x0000000000A10000-0x0000000000A9C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/1288-40-0x0000000000A10000-0x0000000000A9C000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\160d10 4290cbd0 File opened for modification C:\Windows\2e9140 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_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 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 4290cbd0 - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" 4290cbd0 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" 4290cbd0 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix 4290cbd0 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" 4290cbd0 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ 4290cbd0 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" 4290cbd0 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" 4290cbd0 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing 4290cbd0 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" 4290cbd0 - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 1288 4290cbd0 1288 4290cbd0 1288 4290cbd0 1288 4290cbd0 1288 4290cbd0 1288 4290cbd0 1288 4290cbd0 1288 4290cbd0 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 2720 2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1288 4290cbd0 Token: SeTcbPrivilege 1288 4290cbd0
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-18_c9f53c69f409f3333d4d2694625a876e_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:2720
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\4290cbd0C:\Windows\Syswow64\4290cbd01⤵
- 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:1288
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\4290cbd0
- Size 560KB
- SHA256 745966f03801d1f716e083f2d626821b4fadf142e98236052cb2628589c88235
- MD5 b0e0856c5baf616a3a06c4085bb56200
- SHA1 800482fda0fd7eb9ee6ef07b7b406abd9f550a3d
- SHA512 9b16bc8923eb7f4215b4a43f9c5976a6e7f79642b369918c0f53531beb85e2e9e88e283431cfed697f15c50e6f25d46a3d6adaf920d8f51380c2ddd92f156f23
- SSDEEP 6144:4WVrC1c2oonALgPLj7vf1LKlyIFVirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8K:4kCO2zVPX7vf1LKlIsOkxHy
- TLSH T189C47C29B690D076C4779574C4A187AAFAB1B432372449CFB3D00B5A1F237E2BA7530E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH