Overview

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2026-07-06...er.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-07-06...er.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260706-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260706-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    07/07/2026, 04:27

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General

  • Target
    2026-07-06_3597fc7c0d5187f2d3bb010cf0bfef6a_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 2.2MB
  • Sample260707-e24qeshx8z
  • SHA256 0acf5642ae17a672234a70e9e380ab5fa1c0f1d2ddd195afa3d3dbbba7bd855d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
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Malware Config

Signatures

  • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.

    persistence
  • Deletes itself 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • 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.

    discovery
  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 62 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
    adwarespyware
  • Modifies registry class 35 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 32 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 53 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_3597fc7c0d5187f2d3bb010cf0bfef6a_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_3597fc7c0d5187f2d3bb010cf0bfef6a_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5016
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5DC6.tmp
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5DC6.tmp" --splashC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-06_3597fc7c0d5187f2d3bb010cf0bfef6a_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe A07318EFC0FD53E59CE6802B517BFE2EC4BE250E50D81D79ABBBDDFD7A060AD12368751B336482512E81183D7619FD0A071722810CA7F1C35789D2F664DFDAA5
      2⤵
      • Deletes itself
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5888
  • C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
    sihost.exe
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2408
    • C:\Windows\explorer.exe
      explorer.exe /LOADSAVEDWINDOWS
      2⤵
      • Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
      • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
      • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:1448
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppXstmwaab17q5s3y22tp6apqz7a45vwv65.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:2920
  • C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
    "C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
    1⤵
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    PID:5496

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\TempState\prep_Activatable Class_Hermes_perf.cache
        • Size 599B
        • SHA256 b536a3dae9ea5c69081f0491eed829e3b57e32401fdf49a63031bcd6b20e6fdb
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        5DC6.tmp
        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5DC6.tmp
        • Size 2.2MB
        • SHA256 0946e054391d50e1d7bbdd89a4423ff4b7110bad802d733feee5fb2cb88ce720
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        memory/1448-195-0x000000000DE50000-0x000000000E6CB000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2920-73-0x000001BD946A0000-0x000001BD946C0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2920-40-0x000001BD82930000-0x000001BD82950000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2920-29-0x000001BD801E0000-0x000001BD802E0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2920-41-0x000001BD82E90000-0x000001BD82F90000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2920-52-0x000001BD82C90000-0x000001BD82CB0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2920-28-0x000001BD801E0000-0x000001BD802E0000-memory.dmp
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        memory/2920-27-0x000001BD801E0000-0x000001BD802E0000-memory.dmp
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