Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
155s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
- submitted
03/08/2026, 04:43
General
- Target 2026-08-03_dfa7784917e082cc016d8c5f2f60aef3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 3.1MB
- Sample260803-fb76laydqd
- SHA256 f19b575572b0be565f82cc63e111f94101cc7e5ab418db7da4fbaefa69817818
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 2 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\2026-08-03_dfa7784917e082cc016d8c5f2f60aef3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_dfa7784917e082cc016d8c5f2f60aef3_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\1F99.tmp"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\1F99.tmp" --splashC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_dfa7784917e082cc016d8c5f2f60aef3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe AE63806D0D1F56D4BBB64F9E88B70330E4FFCCA95D1EADC083B5CD08FD70F44B1BF2198A771E75B762826BF7478A13722C83862D2D33ABEF050DCED291AF89952⤵
- 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\2026-08-03_dfa7784917e082cc016d8c5f2f60aef3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_dfa7784917e082cc016d8c5f2f60aef3_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
1F99.tmp
2026-08-03_dfa7784917e082cc016d8c5f2f60aef3_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
memory/1816-19-0x00000000017C0000-0x00000000017C3000-memory.dmp
memory/1816-18-0x0000000000DB0000-0x00000000011DA000-memory.dmp
memory/1816-70-0x00000000017C0000-0x00000000017C3000-memory.dmp
memory/1816-69-0x0000000000DB0000-0x00000000011DA000-memory.dmp
memory/1816-74-0x0000000000DB0000-0x00000000011DA000-memory.dmp
memory/3172-5-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000071C000-memory.dmp
memory/3172-20-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000071C000-memory.dmp
memory/4128-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000071C000-memory.dmp
memory/4128-6-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000071C000-memory.dmp