Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
136s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260130-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
03/05/2026, 12:11
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 560KB
- Sample260503-pc3ryagy4z
- SHA256 55633b01abe5f567387020edfb04a602dd22d2f9fc11602037b03c9ffda0b597
- MD5 ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca
- SHA1 65035fcb358799198ba7e240e9395d93d2632262
- SHA512 7182ae9e85d7f7d6b3eba4f1e4e9b4ebf3aefbebeb7b244845fe90d0d57061b0fcdae51d7fa2c037ca4ab35aac96324000c71f41340ffe48fb404bf960002334
- SSDEEP 6144:TUJJuV1cdhIoA7vJ0CLoCgvDLe4AmFvirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8K:TYsVOdhElvkCgvDLe4usOkxHy
- TLSH T198C48D29B6D0C036C5B39574C4A186BAEAB17432372549CFA3D5475A0F337E2BA7930E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3264-0-0x0000000000600000-0x000000000068C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/3520-3-0x0000000000820000-0x00000000008AC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/files/0x000c00000002ad68-4.dat UPX behavioral2/memory/3264-10-0x0000000000600000-0x000000000068C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/3520-11-0x0000000000820000-0x00000000008AC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/3520-16-0x0000000000820000-0x00000000008AC000-memory.dmp UPX - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3520 1eb9bdf3 - 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 2 223.5.5.5 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 5 114.114.114.114 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 6 223.5.5.5 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 1 114.114.114.114 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 5 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\1eb9bdf3 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 1eb9bdf3 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE 1eb9bdf3 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies 1eb9bdf3 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 1eb9bdf3 -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3264-0-0x0000000000600000-0x000000000068C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3520-3-0x0000000000820000-0x00000000008AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x000c00000002ad68-4.dat upx behavioral2/memory/3264-10-0x0000000000600000-0x000000000068C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3520-11-0x0000000000820000-0x00000000008AC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3520-16-0x0000000000820000-0x00000000008AC000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\3c4380 1eb9bdf3 File opened for modification C:\Windows\37e180 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_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 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 1eb9bdf3 - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 8 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix 1eb9bdf3 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" 1eb9bdf3 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" 1eb9bdf3 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" 1eb9bdf3 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" 1eb9bdf3 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ 1eb9bdf3 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" 1eb9bdf3 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" 1eb9bdf3 - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 3520 1eb9bdf3 3520 1eb9bdf3 3520 1eb9bdf3 3520 1eb9bdf3 3520 1eb9bdf3 3520 1eb9bdf3 3520 1eb9bdf3 3520 1eb9bdf3 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 3264 2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3520 1eb9bdf3 Token: SeTcbPrivilege 3520 1eb9bdf3
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-03_ac59f7e4f746f838b8df278f6260d9ca_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:3264
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\1eb9bdf3C:\Windows\Syswow64\1eb9bdf31⤵
- 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:3520
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\1eb9bdf3
- Size 560KB
- SHA256 65123ae27d52eb4804b6f7de9f8d474f1e7708d98e7daf1b5dd497f24346a78d
- MD5 3a946fe428d2894937dba9d39324205f
- SHA1 4495309215dc2de4ae25a9a8ed38f17768c3abc8
- SHA512 b9b4acfaf39d7e2c95e733d6b1bfea7f96cc72c5e0f9a59c9dc45eab1daa60a784a519baa6185e401e8d553a20e6189eb13971792e592324dba8b61bd683f1bf
- SSDEEP 6144:uUJJuV1cdhIoA7vJ0CLoCgvDLe4AmFvirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8K:uYsVOdhElvkCgvDLe4usOkxHy
- TLSH T1CAC48D29B6D0C036C5B39574C4A186BAEAB17432372549CFA3D5475A0F337E2BA7930E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH