Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • 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
    07/05/2026, 04:34

General

  • Target
    2026-05-07_286c1a1bd44f452a32676201e3d280a5_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 640KB
  • Sample260507-e63nxsez2y
  • SHA256 5cb7f05e92590f14cfe973316d5dd42d30066d3148f6223dac424aae0c79913e
  • 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_286c1a1bd44f452a32676201e3d280a5_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-07_286c1a1bd44f452a32676201e3d280a5_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:2044
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\2cb0ced8
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\2cb0ced8
    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:4616

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        2cb0ced8

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\2cb0ced8
        • Size 640KB
        • SHA256 37db7b534e8c35abda69cc8a5f17138a0d4d196cb54ac5a5158ed50b92393369
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2044-0-0x0000000000CB0000-0x0000000000D3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2044-10-0x0000000000CB0000-0x0000000000D3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4616-4-0x00000000005C0000-0x000000000064C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4616-11-0x00000000005C0000-0x000000000064C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4616-27-0x00000000005C0000-0x000000000064C000-memory.dmp