Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/08/2026, 14:02

General

  • Target
    2026-08-03_c35587867b8c9f0bff444a0eb9f4c51a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 638KB
  • Sample260803-rchswasthy
  • SHA256 972dc633685b0ad7ca3ed8d78021493135e87fd4fb0e6efdf8f09f09d9a0fa92
  • 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 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_c35587867b8c9f0bff444a0eb9f4c51a_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-03_c35587867b8c9f0bff444a0eb9f4c51a_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
    • Modifies system certificate store
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4544
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\b138b65f
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\b138b65f
    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:4492

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        b138b65f

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\b138b65f
        • Size 638KB
        • SHA256 bc00c5b3e9f348a1bd09373c5e20824f18c68c54df26684982facd78f6f2ab9c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4492-4-0x0000000000610000-0x000000000069C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4492-11-0x0000000000610000-0x000000000069C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4492-32-0x0000000000610000-0x000000000069C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4544-0-0x0000000000D80000-0x0000000000E0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4544-10-0x0000000000D80000-0x0000000000E0C000-memory.dmp