Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    146s
  • 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, 14:31

General

  • Target
    2026-07-20_65bfbbdc1106806adc96329685b73367_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 640KB
  • Sample260720-rvyxtac19k
  • SHA256 6cd03e0dd0ac96eaa9c81e1b9b665e9ce23cdad24c5110e40d88151aa70e9198
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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 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
  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-20_65bfbbdc1106806adc96329685b73367_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-20_65bfbbdc1106806adc96329685b73367_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:4612
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\605b17a8
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\605b17a8
    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
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3440

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        605b17a8

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\605b17a8
        • Size 640KB
        • SHA256 988e50822dd7ca30776036d6cc1bf5387ab256b8838e5972d15e5056e21f8147
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3440-3-0x0000000000B80000-0x0000000000C0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3440-13-0x0000000000B80000-0x0000000000C0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3440-30-0x0000000000B80000-0x0000000000C0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4612-0-0x00000000006F0000-0x000000000077C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4612-12-0x00000000006F0000-0x000000000077C000-memory.dmp