Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
151s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
- submitted
29/07/2026, 17:07
General
- Target 2026-07-29_ba804d5f529898a989cf707e05c22361_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 2.0MB
- Sample260729-vm34cabh33
- SHA256 0d6a67711200364be4670c51a2ae44f3274c6cd12d3261d3a8671ceca9d90ff8
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\2026-07-29_ba804d5f529898a989cf707e05c22361_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_ba804d5f529898a989cf707e05c22361_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\FD5.tmp"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\FD5.tmp" --splashC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_ba804d5f529898a989cf707e05c22361_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe 718E34BC678273E491E9B304FBAE6893EADFAA47591A499335B878B31A702C818B957E2240627C7D2B3C94DA78180621EF3AE1B0255CCF73B69B8B33354206442⤵
- 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\2026-07-29_ba804d5f529898a989cf707e05c22361_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
2026-07-29_ba804d5f529898a989cf707e05c22361_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.docx
FD5.tmp
memory/3768-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000606000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-18-0x00007FFB201A0000-0x00007FFB20403000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-14-0x00007FFAE02E0000-0x00007FFAE02F0000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-16-0x00007FFAE02E0000-0x00007FFAE02F0000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-15-0x00007FFAE02E0000-0x00007FFAE02F0000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-17-0x00007FFB202FF000-0x00007FFB20300000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-19-0x00007FFAE02E0000-0x00007FFAE02F0000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-22-0x00007FFB201A0000-0x00007FFB20403000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-21-0x00007FFAE02E0000-0x00007FFAE02F0000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-23-0x00007FFADDFF0000-0x00007FFADE000000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-20-0x00007FFB201A0000-0x00007FFB20403000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-24-0x00007FFADDFF0000-0x00007FFADE000000-memory.dmp
memory/4608-28-0x00007FFB201A0000-0x00007FFB20403000-memory.dmp
memory/4756-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000606000-memory.dmp