Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    22/04/2026, 16:28

General

  • Target
    2026-04-22_409dec1ee809e5af930a5fbd4f383141_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 525KB
  • Sample260422-tym1tsfx61
  • SHA256 e08bd3dbf5e95e1d099f6f164fbdba9fa7997d30b639663d98436989e471a2b3
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 4 IoCs

    Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 13 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 6 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 18 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-22_409dec1ee809e5af930a5fbd4f383141_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-22_409dec1ee809e5af930a5fbd4f383141_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:1016
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\d03b165c
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\d03b165c
    1⤵
    • 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:3892

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        42a1e8

        • Path C:\Windows\42a1e8
        • Size 506B
        • SHA256 5e0a3986896380949098f06bc416d1a5a2cbdb5a53a0cf00bff5c4dabdf347c2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        d03b165c

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\d03b165c
        • Size 525KB
        • SHA256 c8c0b1ff634cde11fae0e2dc6199a9384afee68bdbb3b891e45c566be3c0d2de
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1016-0-0x0000000000720000-0x00000000007AC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1016-12-0x0000000000720000-0x00000000007AC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3892-3-0x0000000000760000-0x00000000007EC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3892-13-0x0000000000760000-0x00000000007EC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3892-30-0x0000000000760000-0x00000000007EC000-memory.dmp