Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/07/2026, 03:53

General

  • Target
    2026-07-14_5d82472d2a7a48773c4391c2953e6e71_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 761KB
  • Sample260714-eflygsf13w
  • SHA256 e2ab7abbb0fda02579619c75385baf12e00a69fc866a9890580516f5c2bf1453
  • 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 4 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 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 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-14_5d82472d2a7a48773c4391c2953e6e71_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-14_5d82472d2a7a48773c4391c2953e6e71_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:4920
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\8d59e400
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\8d59e400
    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:1860
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
    1⤵
      PID:5736

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          8d59e400

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\8d59e400
          • Size 761KB
          • SHA256 6f93e9160788ac3442389443bb58cb4778a2b4812d751cdee52b1da4bfc78f17
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/1860-3-0x0000000000BB0000-0x0000000000C3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1860-19-0x0000000000BB0000-0x0000000000C3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1860-35-0x0000000000BB0000-0x0000000000C3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4920-0-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000E9C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4920-18-0x0000000000E10000-0x0000000000E9C000-memory.dmp