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
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
8 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 511KB
- Sample260804-hhvj7aef24
- SHA256 d25167cefe4fb7d007a6392431011133142c9afd8963bceafd216b4c8e042e96
- MD5 7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659
- SHA1 24b075baeb4ced4a605896b7070c3c552ad54d84
- SHA512 38b1cfed8f7ed74217c072c67574a1d6209e00f2c6e83166206761f7fe3f774856e76c8bfd7b6b3f235fe49eb312696ee9ccceb392cd7a0d4fd571fbca5bc999
- SSDEEP 6144:ecTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRILSFvdFDcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOax5Rv0:eSvO2x9mONvKRILSFnOkx2LIax5F0
- TLSH T15EB45B26F6908036C4B34575C5F64BAAFAB4BC21631156CBA3943A6A1F737D2BD3130E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4644 c2ade8c6 - Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 4 IoCs
Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.
description flow ioc pid Process Destination IP 3 114.114.114.114 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 4 223.5.5.5 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 67 114.114.114.114 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 68 223.5.5.5 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 15 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157 c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\3EC845F33427F1C99AF855BE8930371C c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\57C8EDB95DF3F0AD4EE2DC2B8CFD4157 c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\3EC845F33427F1C99AF855BE8930371C c2ade8c6 File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\c2ade8c6 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 c2ade8c6 - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\4f81c8 c2ade8c6 File opened for modification C:\Windows\410eb0 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language c2ade8c6 - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" c2ade8c6 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ c2ade8c6 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" c2ade8c6 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" c2ade8c6 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" c2ade8c6 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" c2ade8c6 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing c2ade8c6 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix c2ade8c6 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" c2ade8c6 - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 4644 c2ade8c6 4644 c2ade8c6 4644 c2ade8c6 4644 c2ade8c6 4644 c2ade8c6 4644 c2ade8c6 4644 c2ade8c6 4644 c2ade8c6 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 3800 2026-08-04_7822bdb16a004e813fe13757599c1659_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4644 c2ade8c6 Token: SeTcbPrivilege 4644 c2ade8c6
Processes
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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
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\c2ade8c6C:\Windows\Syswow64\c2ade8c61⤵
- 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
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\c2ade8c6
- Size 511KB
- SHA256 2e5a9fc481d73ebeaf20f865cb07066da1e94fc988700f45b5ab66b5a057cbd3
- MD5 86bf150a582cfe189a3ace0fa8161030
- SHA1 20d7d5a0ddc61423099ca4954cb74e3674d9845f
- SHA512 59ab239e9ae032f7192c11f0f5809505fa0f7755509aed610bdaeefbfddf93bdc498d04fa5831200798bd34ecc845507116e00129ae7842b7016b90ada075657
- SSDEEP 6144:acTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRILSFvdFDcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOax5Rv0:aSvO2x9mONvKRILSFnOkx2LIax5F0
- TLSH T188B45C26F6908036C4B34575C5F64BAAFAB4BC21631156CBA3943A6A1F737D2BD3130E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH