Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    07/05/2026, 00:15

General

  • Target
    2026-05-06_aed07d82b3e004d24636fe2ea0f76c3c_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 640KB
  • Sample260507-aj2qwsb191
  • SHA256 a1bf10b88c6a8ff712d71173a89c634046641db2217e5c268d65406ab629ed2d
  • 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_aed07d82b3e004d24636fe2ea0f76c3c_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-06_aed07d82b3e004d24636fe2ea0f76c3c_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:3860
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\39d4ae94
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\39d4ae94
    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:4884

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        39d4ae94

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\39d4ae94
        • Size 640KB
        • SHA256 95f42955790528332ab668e1e5a3b5881721fe4fea2751ba22ad091b9784509c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3860-0-0x00000000008B0000-0x000000000093C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3860-18-0x00000000008B0000-0x000000000093C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4884-3-0x0000000000B90000-0x0000000000C1C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4884-19-0x0000000000B90000-0x0000000000C1C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4884-27-0x0000000000B90000-0x0000000000C1C000-memory.dmp