Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    154s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    20/07/2026, 14:07

General

  • Target
    2026-07-20_d58632fbeb23211504f11cf3881a3186_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample260720-rfewdsew2w
  • SHA256 500a0456ca49f22d7b0a618694c8cd431b12aee77a3ee85a0d8ca67e7cedb665
  • 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\2026-07-20_d58632fbeb23211504f11cf3881a3186_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-20_d58632fbeb23211504f11cf3881a3186_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:4140
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\8c0de9fd
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\8c0de9fd
    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:3256

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        8c0de9fd

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\8c0de9fd
        • Size 560KB
        • SHA256 1cfd0922e903973cc497a8a9dd071b9f08c7544f3ce2768b6304a9a1d134bf9b
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3256-3-0x0000000000150000-0x00000000001DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3256-14-0x0000000000150000-0x00000000001DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3256-28-0x0000000000150000-0x00000000001DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4140-0-0x0000000000C80000-0x0000000000D0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4140-13-0x0000000000C80000-0x0000000000D0C000-memory.dmp