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
    09/05/2026, 16:14

General

  • Target
    2026-05-09_457d60c0760597fde2dd043cec0f3a38_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 511KB
  • Sample260509-tpps3aat41
  • SHA256 9660438a0574a4e0f2b7586fa2914e330c05cdf36805a42555027ab515e3f1fa
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • 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 13 IoCs
  • 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\2026-05-09_457d60c0760597fde2dd043cec0f3a38_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-09_457d60c0760597fde2dd043cec0f3a38_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:5100
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\a4649f1d
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\a4649f1d
    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:4820

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        a4649f1d

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\a4649f1d
        • Size 511KB
        • SHA256 4fcfaa4bb7ba3fc07b2dfd92c7e7fa7df147ba5607070597563152384a97b60f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4820-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp

        memory/4820-11-0x00000000009E0000-0x0000000000A44000-memory.dmp

        memory/5100-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp

        memory/5100-10-0x00000000009E0000-0x0000000000A44000-memory.dmp

        memory/5100-28-0x00000000009E0000-0x0000000000A44000-memory.dmp

        memory/5100-42-0x00000000009E0000-0x0000000000A44000-memory.dmp