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
    05/05/2026, 02:51

General

  • Target
    2026-05-05_b73277c998d61e421368d5290fef4fd3_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample260505-db99vaft8s
  • SHA256 8aeeb70bee5d0b802904b8e49c3b946a51f4465de5cb5ec4b97d31f943379529
  • 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 10 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\2026-05-05_b73277c998d61e421368d5290fef4fd3_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-05_b73277c998d61e421368d5290fef4fd3_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:3280
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\1e61ad2e
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\1e61ad2e
    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:4880

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        1e61ad2e

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\1e61ad2e
        • Size 560KB
        • SHA256 5a402b9b19ad7f1117a0cb2d046715edb6bb06aa3991baa7e3168783a580015a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3280-0-0x0000000000C50000-0x0000000000CDC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3280-18-0x0000000000C50000-0x0000000000CDC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3280-35-0x0000000003EC0000-0x0000000003FBA000-memory.dmp

        memory/3280-37-0x0000000003EC0000-0x0000000003FBA000-memory.dmp

        memory/3280-45-0x0000000003EC0000-0x0000000003FBA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4880-4-0x00000000000B0000-0x000000000013C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4880-20-0x00000000000B0000-0x000000000013C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4880-19-0x0000000002360000-0x000000000245A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4880-36-0x0000000002360000-0x000000000245A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4880-44-0x00000000000B0000-0x000000000013C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4880-43-0x0000000002360000-0x000000000245A000-memory.dmp