Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/07/2026, 02:54

General

  • Target
    2026-07-30_c86bb1eb1f06f3c15e844027114da1af_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 525KB
  • Sample260730-dec4hsbq2x
  • SHA256 2518e8a0c43694b1fe4e3607ca10538391c0c30339b631e1924ca6c3bc565430
  • 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 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-30_c86bb1eb1f06f3c15e844027114da1af_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-30_c86bb1eb1f06f3c15e844027114da1af_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:4532
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\9e28929c
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\9e28929c
    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:4300

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        9e28929c

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\9e28929c
        • Size 525KB
        • SHA256 dfcd265a3395c2c3ac240ab0b4a3982b7113f7347ba39b2271f0d591ee4da26e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4300-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4300-11-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4300-29-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4532-0-0x0000000000C50000-0x0000000000CDC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4532-10-0x0000000000C50000-0x0000000000CDC000-memory.dmp