Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/05/2026, 00:50

General

  • Target
    2026-05-06_5628f896ded3c291ee1bbde6ec9df50a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 640KB
  • Sample260506-a613wagy7w
  • SHA256 21e08106e86300935688ace0efae3d792c8db97aca315853d3719451ac3feedf
  • 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 4 IoCs

    Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 15 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 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_5628f896ded3c291ee1bbde6ec9df50a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_5628f896ded3c291ee1bbde6ec9df50a_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:1108
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\5d46ec3e
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\5d46ec3e
    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:1764

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        5d46ec3e

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\5d46ec3e
        • Size 640KB
        • SHA256 1828f12f0805379865bd69889d79fd49029ad2c36c4f5baaf8a2efe318b91635
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1108-0-0x00000000006C0000-0x000000000074C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1108-10-0x00000000006C0000-0x000000000074C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1764-4-0x0000000000580000-0x000000000060C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1764-11-0x0000000000580000-0x000000000060C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1764-30-0x0000000000580000-0x000000000060C000-memory.dmp