Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
152s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
18/05/2026, 00:55
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 640KB
- Sample260518-a949psew3t
- SHA256 ecd734b0b268dc39f530cf5ea543a36cb595c0cef8e72bc4e03414c3d89d598c
- MD5 05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4
- SHA1 51c5efd5dba57a1fc9caa69c5585b24c11aba0df
- SHA512 a8e51f3302795ae4363947819fa2b14860f01bdc2ef1d942a1e78c0c646ae4e829300c0f2c1c5f0cf60f282ce6a9a0604777874eeeea880d73147ecab4852c90
- SSDEEP 6144:qcTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRwLSFXdFwirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8KU5Rc:qSvO2x9mONvKRwLSFtsOkxHya5+
- TLSH T183D45B35A6808036C0B74631C6F64BAAF9B5BC25631195CFA384376A1F737D2BA3570E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Custom signatureUPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/732-0-0x0000000000A20000-0x0000000000AAC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/files/0x000b000000025cad-2.dat UPX behavioral2/memory/5112-4-0x00000000005B0000-0x000000000063C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/732-10-0x0000000000A20000-0x0000000000AAC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/5112-11-0x00000000005B0000-0x000000000063C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/5112-30-0x00000000005B0000-0x000000000063C000-memory.dmp UPX - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 5112 cd54748e - Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 4 IoCs
Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.
description flow ioc pid Process Destination IP 10 114.114.114.114 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 11 223.5.5.5 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 1 114.114.114.114 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 2 223.5.5.5 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 15 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157 cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 cd54748e File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cd54748e 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157 cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 cd54748e -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/732-0-0x0000000000A20000-0x0000000000AAC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x000b000000025cad-2.dat upx behavioral2/memory/5112-4-0x00000000005B0000-0x000000000063C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/732-10-0x0000000000A20000-0x0000000000AAC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/5112-11-0x00000000005B0000-0x000000000063C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/5112-30-0x00000000005B0000-0x000000000063C000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\5784f0 cd54748e File opened for modification C:\Windows\c8838 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cd54748e - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix cd54748e Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" cd54748e Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" cd54748e Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" cd54748e Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" cd54748e Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ cd54748e Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" cd54748e Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" cd54748e Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing cd54748e - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 5112 cd54748e 5112 cd54748e 5112 cd54748e 5112 cd54748e 5112 cd54748e 5112 cd54748e 5112 cd54748e 5112 cd54748e 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 732 2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5112 cd54748e Token: SeTcbPrivilege 5112 cd54748e
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-18_05b0fb0d41ba22b73c4d84d61caa00c4_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:732
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\cd54748eC:\Windows\Syswow64\cd54748e1⤵
- 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:5112
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cd54748e
- Size 640KB
- SHA256 84b923864aa50b7de8b9da640ccd33464629f6f85ad7aeff4e75dc5ea601815f
- MD5 e9d540ae071877613c078d094cc410b2
- SHA1 5ff13e59675b2715bde06e4189495ad34adcf8e7
- SHA512 c2180db3b29a4069f228c7139aa9d390e5ea364df248eaf55939d46e12980fa5635859029649d1a3141a33624dca185c6225f55aa3ab5006204fa24fcf445ce7
- SSDEEP 6144:OcTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRwLSFXdFwirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8KU5Rc:OSvO2x9mONvKRwLSFtsOkxHya5+
- TLSH T16CD45B35A6808036C0B74631C6F64BAAF9B5BC25631195CFA384376A1F737D2BA3570E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH