Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - 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
03/05/2026, 12:43
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 560KB
- Sample260503-pxxreshv71
- SHA256 bbe43a1d9254d9d2fa2476927199a5d063e8edd18b7b638ecaa761894d899aa0
- MD5 e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e
- SHA1 07bb619a6ce713213a41cfe1543370aa2eb66a71
- SHA512 9493379b48c0b7f12aaefe0322e9ea2f53fb8dec20d090be89f60b945d44880909385d50942a2c2729219d4016492af1a48e5a5f5bf8f50c09194a168b939145
- SSDEEP 6144:66UE71cqQEoMr5C2iKLJChYSvL+8xPFxirGcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOa+y8K:6O7OqQs42iKFChYSvL+8AsOkx2LIa+y
- TLSH T136C46C26B6A0D076C4B79574C4A28BA6FFB1742227244BCFA39047561F637E2BE3530D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3404-0-0x0000000000630000-0x00000000006BC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/files/0x000700000000d3cf-2.dat UPX behavioral2/memory/3448-3-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000AFC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/3404-10-0x0000000000630000-0x00000000006BC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/3448-11-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000AFC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/3448-26-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000AFC000-memory.dmp UPX - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3448 a987d39a - 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 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 2 223.5.5.5 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 5 114.114.114.114 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 6 223.5.5.5 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 11 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\a987d39a 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies a987d39a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 a987d39a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache a987d39a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 a987d39a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 a987d39a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE a987d39a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft a987d39a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData a987d39a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 a987d39a File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content a987d39a -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/3404-0-0x0000000000630000-0x00000000006BC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x000700000000d3cf-2.dat upx behavioral2/memory/3448-3-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000AFC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3404-10-0x0000000000630000-0x00000000006BC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3448-11-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000AFC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/3448-26-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000AFC000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\3b07f0 a987d39a File opened for modification C:\Windows\3a4718 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_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_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language a987d39a - 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:" a987d39a Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" a987d39a Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" a987d39a Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing a987d39a Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix a987d39a Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ a987d39a Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" a987d39a Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" a987d39a Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" a987d39a - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 3448 a987d39a 3448 a987d39a 3448 a987d39a 3448 a987d39a 3448 a987d39a 3448 a987d39a 3448 a987d39a 3448 a987d39a 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 3404 2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3448 a987d39a Token: SeTcbPrivilege 3448 a987d39a
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-03_e7b678c57f6b6d1c21d4d67bcd8f6b0e_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:3404
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\a987d39aC:\Windows\Syswow64\a987d39a1⤵
- 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:3448
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\a987d39a
- Size 560KB
- SHA256 b6633a25e440e2ab13c1be16b725e59554c72a79bebe4bf02deffb6fb3ef3e78
- MD5 2d6581dd2e5c45fed83edfff3da2ae23
- SHA1 21eab663efa604b6221de74d0e6f438ecbd7f99e
- SHA512 6f4718c6a69b67b81d19e9d0f086cf1b913c1b8cf26c1e0bd626661d1e446729f27e576b58312749252f9ff140caf30c85dcb84375722788d0a4c695ba47ae33
- SSDEEP 6144:d6UE71cqQEoMr5C2iKLJChYSvL+8xPFxirGcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOa+y8K:dO7OqQs42iKFChYSvL+8AsOkx2LIa+y
- TLSH T132C46C26B6A0D076C4B79574C4A28BA6FFB1742227244BCFA39047561F637E2BE3530D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH