Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    97s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    19/04/2026, 22:27

General

  • Target
    2026-04-19_853dff4df8b0b8c9c7919a83e0ceced0_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 104KB
  • Sample260419-2dcncsf19x
  • SHA256 4b15732500937f71021f22087ff51d7ebf887ae96aa78fd1f6ebf29ba07f7864
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 20 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
      PID:2792
    • C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
      C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
      1⤵
        PID:3152
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-19_853dff4df8b0b8c9c7919a83e0ceced0_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-19_853dff4df8b0b8c9c7919a83e0ceced0_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe"
          2⤵
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Drops file in Windows directory
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:4944
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uwkoo.exe
            "C:\Windows\system32\uwkoo.exe" -reg2
            3⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Drops file in Windows directory
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4304
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\erase.bat" "
            3⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            PID:2616
      • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
        "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
        1⤵
          PID:3560
        • C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
          1⤵
            PID:3680
          • C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
            1⤵
              PID:3836

            Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                  Downloads

                  erase.bat

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\erase.bat
                  • Size 181B
                  • SHA256 3c1cf718403a0fe1d47c715a7f0d22d7af8f2679de5a17e5fcc47f9d2d207edb
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                  uwkoo.exe

                  • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\uwkoo.exe
                  • Size 104KB
                  • SHA256 7a32dfdff48c842853305ea0d4bdbed6869c903e1680efc9aa72b726a1903732
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH