Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
145s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
22/07/2026, 19:09
General
- Target 2026-07-22_d3f8a3a5bd52e23458751445a9d91bb3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- Sample260722-xt65paba96
- SHA256 a6b89999977d8e4af7b3953ea6205f3409c45606eede74507363a5b8272a55c3
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 1 IoCs
- Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
- Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 4 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-22_d3f8a3a5bd52e23458751445a9d91bb3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-22_d3f8a3a5bd52e23458751445a9d91bb3_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\2074.tmp"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2074.tmp" --splashC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-22_d3f8a3a5bd52e23458751445a9d91bb3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe E7D2F89C84E3CE9E1FB465D502C988B855D7AA6219A5B7EB3903843AF6D5F5968E86D248D5D2064FF4BF62CD32198DC3F25C14FA4945CA6EB4148BDDE5CD91BF2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-22_d3f8a3a5bd52e23458751445a9d91bb3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-22_d3f8a3a5bd52e23458751445a9d91bb3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"3⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
2026-07-22_d3f8a3a5bd52e23458751445a9d91bb3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
2074.tmp
memory/3300-5-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000071F000-memory.dmp
memory/4572-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000071F000-memory.dmp
memory/4660-17-0x00000000003D0000-0x00000000007F5000-memory.dmp
memory/4660-18-0x0000000002BA0000-0x0000000002BA3000-memory.dmp
memory/4660-70-0x0000000002BA0000-0x0000000002BA3000-memory.dmp
memory/4660-69-0x00000000003D0000-0x00000000007F5000-memory.dmp