Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • 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, 04:25

General

  • Target
    2026-05-07_9bc92176501887226599baa074113beb_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample260507-e1z1vaaz6q
  • SHA256 ed22b3738bb72b24c3d76b9de79c756c740b1d9c4dcd5f1105aaf0c37a26cabe
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Custom signature
    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\2026-05-07_9bc92176501887226599baa074113beb_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-07_9bc92176501887226599baa074113beb_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:4884
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\bfd60dd0
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\bfd60dd0
    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:4212

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        bfd60dd0

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bfd60dd0
        • Size 560KB
        • SHA256 f09176659eca9ff001236c9b327917db04189175a19ea021a558fbfaf728e684
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4212-4-0x0000000000EB0000-0x0000000000F3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4212-13-0x0000000000EB0000-0x0000000000F3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4212-12-0x00000000016D0000-0x0000000001734000-memory.dmp

        memory/4212-43-0x0000000000EB0000-0x0000000000F3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4884-0-0x0000000000670000-0x00000000006FC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4884-10-0x0000000000670000-0x00000000006FC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4884-11-0x0000000001130000-0x0000000001194000-memory.dmp

        memory/4884-30-0x0000000001130000-0x0000000001194000-memory.dmp

        memory/4884-51-0x0000000001130000-0x0000000001194000-memory.dmp