Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    23/05/2026, 11:14

General

  • Target
    2026-05-23_0fc49ced4d40722b087fa11232a763c0_amadey_coinminer_elex_remcos_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 576KB
  • Sample260523-nb9nesbs4y
  • SHA256 c5887669cba4dcfd86018c6b239f8fc314dd3e094b54cc596dcd171a7f8f0422
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Custom signature
    UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 11 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 6 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 11 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\2026-05-23_0fc49ced4d40722b087fa11232a763c0_amadey_coinminer_elex_remcos_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-05-23_0fc49ced4d40722b087fa11232a763c0_amadey_coinminer_elex_remcos_smoke-loader.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:1368
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\4b71edc3
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\4b71edc3
    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:4532

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        4b71edc3

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\4b71edc3
        • Size 576KB
        • SHA256 f978ce250ae967093013d0da25b7fe87cce064820c30256a0931066d586018a9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1368-0-0x0000000000390000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

        memory/1368-18-0x0000000000390000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

        memory/1368-35-0x0000000000390000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

        memory/1368-39-0x0000000000390000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

        memory/1368-45-0x0000000000390000-0x0000000000419000-memory.dmp

        memory/4532-3-0x0000000000570000-0x00000000005F9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4532-20-0x0000000000570000-0x00000000005F9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4532-24-0x0000000000570000-0x00000000005F9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4532-36-0x0000000000570000-0x00000000005F9000-memory.dmp

        memory/4532-38-0x0000000000570000-0x00000000005F9000-memory.dmp