Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
152s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
- submitted
20/07/2026, 01:20
General
- Target 2026-07-19_6b64c6cc3d10a6cd3dd40211ca139cd8_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 2.0MB
- Sample260720-bqjdkady8z
- SHA256 ada199621387029002d9bb38c10c85d8300f1d0b95af963b97990b88bc72ce0e
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
- Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 2 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
- Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-19_6b64c6cc3d10a6cd3dd40211ca139cd8_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-19_6b64c6cc3d10a6cd3dd40211ca139cd8_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\25AF.tmp"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\25AF.tmp" --splashC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-19_6b64c6cc3d10a6cd3dd40211ca139cd8_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe 6D901727CF1766BD015DFB084DA5E8F91359ED6599A3178DCF395A8C44291F1A9B33FE5DB311AB2E32A464299BC4FCC59416504C08AD09C5A407A3C647F031F82⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-19_6b64c6cc3d10a6cd3dd40211ca139cd8_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.docx" /o ""3⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
2026-07-19_6b64c6cc3d10a6cd3dd40211ca139cd8_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.docx
25AF.tmp
memory/3252-18-0x00007FFBAD860000-0x00007FFBAD870000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-21-0x00007FFBAD860000-0x00007FFBAD870000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-14-0x00007FFBAD860000-0x00007FFBAD870000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-16-0x00007FFBAD860000-0x00007FFBAD870000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-15-0x00007FFBAD860000-0x00007FFBAD870000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-17-0x00007FFBED87F000-0x00007FFBED880000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-30-0x00007FFBED720000-0x00007FFBED983000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-26-0x00007FFBAB420000-0x00007FFBAB430000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-19-0x00007FFBED720000-0x00007FFBED983000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-20-0x00007FFBED720000-0x00007FFBED983000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-22-0x00007FFBED720000-0x00007FFBED983000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-24-0x00007FFBED720000-0x00007FFBED983000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-23-0x00007FFBED720000-0x00007FFBED983000-memory.dmp
memory/3252-25-0x00007FFBAB420000-0x00007FFBAB430000-memory.dmp
memory/5388-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000606000-memory.dmp
memory/6020-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000606000-memory.dmp