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
    31/07/2026, 04:24

General

  • Target
    2026-07-31_3d16d3b82ee28feffc1432540fcf6497_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample260731-e1t5latfpb
  • SHA256 a67d10048fb9d1b7f7902d5764b83b036260bb8f839bd776285b6f7c2684dd98
  • 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 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
  • Modifies system certificate store 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 18 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-31_3d16d3b82ee28feffc1432540fcf6497_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-31_3d16d3b82ee28feffc1432540fcf6497_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:4624
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\a87d98e8
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\a87d98e8
    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:4160

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        473880

        • Path C:\Windows\473880
        • Size 506B
        • SHA256 af1b587241a8da449b218cb8015a159fd7fef5f8dad314134d5f077ce0a0f0be
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        a87d98e8

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\a87d98e8
        • Size 560KB
        • SHA256 3cf40ad5cf6f7b8feff8a8d81eb30609ee38e860b8e314ff0657f96c5c78fb26
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4160-3-0x0000000000A00000-0x0000000000A8C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4160-13-0x0000000000A00000-0x0000000000A8C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4160-32-0x0000000000A00000-0x0000000000A8C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4624-0-0x0000000000250000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4624-12-0x0000000000250000-0x00000000002DC000-memory.dmp