Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    126s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    18/07/2026, 06:59

General

  • Target
    2026-07-18_994ed6ae5cc111a53719be465c8fa20a_amadey_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 12.2MB
  • Sample260718-hsgfbabv4q
  • SHA256 f81cc395828402b5a03f61dc9070747ee1d7dc9d2c031ce23f1a78e2ffe2e895
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 6 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Modifies Control Panel 1 IoCs
  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 29 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-18_994ed6ae5cc111a53719be465c8fa20a_amadey_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-18_994ed6ae5cc111a53719be465c8fa20a_amadey_elex_luca-stealer_njrat_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3104
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS02CE5B29\setup.exe
      .\setup.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2736
      • C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.exe
        "C:\Program Files\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Modifies Control Panel
        • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
        • Modifies registry class
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        PID:3452
  • C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding
    1⤵
      PID:4332

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          setup.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS02CE5B29\setup.exe
          • Size 1.8MB
          • SHA256 98b7edf8b4cf2b3da93a001b1e909d2195eebfa91742323473d9bc7e4bbdaa48
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          Q-Dir.lnk

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Q-Dir_tmp_folder_2019\Q-Dir.lnk
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 88ffdd89d000f021792992159a457b4dc84d3c46c9b18d848af1892efbaef0fd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Q-Dir.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.ini
          • Size 683B
          • SHA256 0eb845261e6d973e6919526c38bbb44f7fe161051ff7b7d52126bd11ef36c42b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Q-Dir.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.ini
          • Size 702B
          • SHA256 e695cb047d33691eb0f49e45776263b719776c56b0de7b6dd26a0b2bc962e450
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Q-Dir.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.ini
          • Size 730B
          • SHA256 0ea1cb7305ad3c43a22143ad2917a58ee8985cfa56fb400023f88c10f980578e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Q-Dir.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.ini
          • Size 746B
          • SHA256 76ad1588d208c550ee98975bbaeabe0a67c5a7ea7375c8bbb0dce8d87e9b21a6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          Q-Dir.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.ini
          • Size 41B
          • SHA256 825abce3fd5d1f7d47a0924a8a65a06fe1c7d3c175c81684c934effd781e8887
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          Q-Dir.ini

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Q-Dir\Q-Dir.ini
          • Size 661B
          • SHA256 79e842c0fb4d7d325bb77eaa6ec30ac3ee06351e833d0c39040f153bbbc39afb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

          memory/2736-6-0x0000000002400000-0x0000000002401000-memory.dmp

          memory/2736-21-0x0000000000960000-0x0000000000B2A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-248-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-255-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-246-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-249-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-250-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-253-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-254-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-247-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-256-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-257-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-258-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-259-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-260-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3452-261-0x0000000000970000-0x0000000000B3A000-memory.dmp