Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    30/07/2026, 12:23

General

  • Target
    2026-07-30_c026d090e84c5917e275cfbc62d9a264_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample260730-pkgjnsxdpc
  • SHA256 a939924cda7a7136baa442e77a95bbbc07c777498d2d0a8dd82c2c1c648b2a42
  • 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 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
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-30_c026d090e84c5917e275cfbc62d9a264_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-30_c026d090e84c5917e275cfbc62d9a264_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:4932
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\89aa5297
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\89aa5297
    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:3164
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
    1⤵
      PID:4256

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          89aa5297

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\89aa5297
          • Size 560KB
          • SHA256 6dbef4698dcd2b25bd2d801e2dd4e89c4960d0d8920a9c13c250916208a7f6fc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/3164-3-0x00000000003F0000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-16-0x00000000003F0000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3164-39-0x00000000003F0000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-0-0x00000000008C0000-0x000000000094C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-15-0x00000000008C0000-0x000000000094C000-memory.dmp