Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/07/2026, 04:25

General

  • Target
    2026-07-14_1a01a40151a3f3d4f98aa6315321c8cb_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 640KB
  • Sample260714-e2e23agv3s
  • SHA256 a94f5e2b470119def43102d48aed667bdcdea70c47223850d017497c15e9b222
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 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 17 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\2026-07-14_1a01a40151a3f3d4f98aa6315321c8cb_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-14_1a01a40151a3f3d4f98aa6315321c8cb_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:1328
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\f0a15a2
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\f0a15a2
    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:1020

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        f0a15a2

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\f0a15a2
        • Size 640KB
        • SHA256 ec74195861516587c7bb46561d6be0f3dbc58dd8b0cebb8ab49c2866b4889c9f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1020-4-0x0000000000620000-0x00000000006AC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1020-13-0x0000000000620000-0x00000000006AC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1020-33-0x0000000000620000-0x00000000006AC000-memory.dmp

        memory/1328-0-0x0000000000690000-0x000000000071C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1328-12-0x0000000000690000-0x000000000071C000-memory.dmp