Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
152s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
02/05/2026, 13:06
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 525KB
- Sample260502-qch8zagw71
- SHA256 708ae7f7142d5bc401f8164a5905cb4fc97f6804ec7abb834be3df711ae2a015
- MD5 bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525
- SHA1 206f883bada20172e5751b87a793d0d5593b6b86
- SHA512 9688277b1c5a7554fe7e7aa3cefe17c84d8d32c779df97ec33634711bff30392208ccf3d65ad5f32f5371ce94fc46ec46786e1de9c05e94cc5f209c135e41190
- SSDEEP 6144:xcTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRhLSFXdFwirGcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOaey8K:xSvO2x9mONvKRhLSFtsOkx2LIaey
- TLSH T114B47D2AB6A0D076C4779579C4A257BAFBB1742137204ACFA390475A1F237E2BE3530D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3756-0-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000B6C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/5360-4-0x00000000001E0000-0x000000000026C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/files/0x001400000002710f-3.dat UPX behavioral2/memory/3756-10-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000B6C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/5360-13-0x00000000001E0000-0x000000000026C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/5360-29-0x00000000001E0000-0x000000000026C000-memory.dmp UPX - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 5360 958c1438 - 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 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 2 223.5.5.5 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 5 114.114.114.114 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 7 223.5.5.5 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 5 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 958c1438 File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\958c1438 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 958c1438 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE 958c1438 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies 958c1438 -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3756-0-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000B6C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/5360-4-0x00000000001E0000-0x000000000026C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x001400000002710f-3.dat upx behavioral2/memory/3756-10-0x0000000000AE0000-0x0000000000B6C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/5360-13-0x00000000001E0000-0x000000000026C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/5360-29-0x00000000001E0000-0x000000000026C000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\5bc3e0 958c1438 File opened for modification C:\Windows\404dd8 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_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 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 958c1438 - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 8 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" 958c1438 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" 958c1438 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" 958c1438 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" 958c1438 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" 958c1438 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix 958c1438 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" 958c1438 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ 958c1438 - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 5360 958c1438 5360 958c1438 5360 958c1438 5360 958c1438 5360 958c1438 5360 958c1438 5360 958c1438 5360 958c1438 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 3756 2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5360 958c1438 Token: SeTcbPrivilege 5360 958c1438
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-02_bfe93c0afe6b30c32d0daf82747d4525_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:3756
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\958c1438C:\Windows\Syswow64\958c14381⤵
- 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:5360
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\958c1438
- Size 525KB
- SHA256 dc5687619457fc233841b3688e9b4ed3deff4e743ffe69d40fa6d9c893410a61
- MD5 15ed0e84b5b6c1a69d4f2e1881d900fd
- SHA1 1315b956bc1b7a236a2055a1a01646d0b1d7d88d
- SHA512 18e472d2efbd2af8645e2194263d1211ea35604227f5cf9a267b47949d81413dcf93b41d4e6ae9bcb41aec43eaa9bf5193c0811a8620783a4f5727949c96d098
- SSDEEP 6144:ccTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRhLSFXdFwirGcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOaey8K:cSvO2x9mONvKRhLSFtsOkx2LIaey
- TLSH T189B47D2AB6A0D076C4779579C4A257BAFBB1742137204ACFA390475A1F237E2BE3530D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH