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
24/04/2026, 09:48
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 640KB
- Sample260424-ls7jaaet7v
- SHA256 526b7dc727c0ec5bdbe6efed05e303b67a731fb4b5793e87575361407ea47c02
- MD5 4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b
- SHA1 05632cd9ab1a6fb99cb2060a5d35f08f0b9e780a
- SHA512 a6aee988f409a247d12b8c5e2bbee83d636873ca7b49bd1b0024f7756383b271ef5a894d5e087605e6c604e8fa28b6efbcfdc93855d4fe34922945e4825f493f
- SSDEEP 6144:AcTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRwLSFXdFwirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8KU5Rc:ASvO2x9mONvKRwLSFtsOkxHya5+
- TLSH T1FED45B35A6808036C0B74631C6F64BAAF9B5BC21631195CFA384376A1F737D2BA3570E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4444-0-0x0000000000CD0000-0x0000000000D5C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/files/0x000800000001047d-2.dat UPX behavioral2/memory/3256-4-0x0000000000190000-0x000000000021C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/4444-10-0x0000000000CD0000-0x0000000000D5C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/3256-12-0x0000000000190000-0x000000000021C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/3256-37-0x0000000000190000-0x000000000021C000-memory.dmp UPX - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3256 9016f38a - 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 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 2 223.5.5.5 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 9 114.114.114.114 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 10 223.5.5.5 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 13 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\9016f38a 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 9016f38a -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4444-0-0x0000000000CD0000-0x0000000000D5C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x000800000001047d-2.dat upx behavioral2/memory/3256-4-0x0000000000190000-0x000000000021C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/4444-10-0x0000000000CD0000-0x0000000000D5C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3256-12-0x0000000000190000-0x000000000021C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3256-37-0x0000000000190000-0x000000000021C000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\37be70 9016f38a File opened for modification C:\Windows\4c1538 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_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 9016f38a Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - 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:" 9016f38a Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" 9016f38a Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ 9016f38a Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" 9016f38a Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" 9016f38a Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" 9016f38a Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix 9016f38a Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" 9016f38a Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing 9016f38a - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 3256 9016f38a 3256 9016f38a 3256 9016f38a 3256 9016f38a 3256 9016f38a 3256 9016f38a 3256 9016f38a 3256 9016f38a 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 4444 2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3256 9016f38a Token: SeTcbPrivilege 3256 9016f38a
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-04-24_4af120de49b58a51fcb81456cc64609b_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:4444
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\9016f38aC:\Windows\Syswow64\9016f38a1⤵
- 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:3256
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\9016f38a
- Size 640KB
- SHA256 e8710ab5e4a28bf9953c730b0e4bacb498bde18fe971d4dea131344b89252577
- MD5 13794f7f06fa8288c8dc25743cbb4aa7
- SHA1 80c2a4b3f6c2cb6a5530100225fd5a659a3ce7ce
- SHA512 61123e33687717e904457ba313b723113c7b597999b93c8620ae0915519ad248803b4eff8a09241411be827d62f6d994d938f62c954ecb33b79983e8994f62d3
- SSDEEP 6144:IcTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRwLSFXdFwirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8KU5Rc:ISvO2x9mONvKRwLSFtsOkxHya5+
- TLSH T18BD45B35A6808036C0B74631C6F64BAAF9B5BC25631195CFA384376A1F737D2BA3570E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH