Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/08/2026, 06:44

General

  • Target
    2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 511KB
  • Sample260804-hhvj7aef24
  • SHA256 d25167cefe4fb7d007a6392431011133142c9afd8963bceafd216b4c8e042e96
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • 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
  • 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\2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_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:3800
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\c2ade8c6
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\c2ade8c6
    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:4644

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        c2ade8c6

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\c2ade8c6
        • Size 511KB
        • SHA256 2e5a9fc481d73ebeaf20f865cb07066da1e94fc988700f45b5ab66b5a057cbd3
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3800-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp

        memory/4644-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp