Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/05/2026, 04:06

General

  • Target
    2026-05-06_38d4372f8f86bd01d2c652edd3c3a3f3_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample260506-eph8yset5p
  • SHA256 eef23a755ade6f706111c44998a5087d6a96a3b56d424dee8e533edf60da0705
  • 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 17 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\2026-05-06_38d4372f8f86bd01d2c652edd3c3a3f3_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_38d4372f8f86bd01d2c652edd3c3a3f3_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:2368
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\3ce7b5e5
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\3ce7b5e5
    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:3972

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        3ce7b5e5

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\3ce7b5e5
        • Size 560KB
        • SHA256 e686f7c453db7a0485751b408c7767fecbbf7ff672a14c233d9f8548056d07d5
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2368-0-0x0000000000450000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2368-14-0x0000000000450000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2368-32-0x0000000002DB0000-0x0000000002E0F000-memory.dmp

        memory/3972-4-0x00000000000A0000-0x000000000012C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3972-15-0x0000000002710000-0x000000000276F000-memory.dmp

        memory/3972-16-0x00000000000A0000-0x000000000012C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3972-39-0x00000000000A0000-0x000000000012C000-memory.dmp