Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    121s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/08/2026, 06:32

General

  • Target
    2026-08-08_65697d66eae625865eec1980c4ed38a2_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
  • Size 2.6MB
  • Sample260808-hal8vavyht
  • SHA256 8e16b80ea547d46c7c590bfab40a86cc70798723547f2103342bec7568ba36ea
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables built or packed with MPress PE compressor 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 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.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_65697d66eae625865eec1980c4ed38a2_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_65697d66eae625865eec1980c4ed38a2_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3696
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4DA9.tmp
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4DA9.tmp" --pingC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_65697d66eae625865eec1980c4ed38a2_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe 9D31C921E4396BE0FF1A0543ECE7D1A722C855C83B4ED35A78BFFD4D1F0F2BB21A9A964AF18BDA86FA80EA62F7F5E7899099046FD56310C995C88AE4F7945422
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:996
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_65697d66eae625865eec1980c4ed38a2_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_65697d66eae625865eec1980c4ed38a2_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:3256

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        downloader.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\downloader.dll
        • Size 737KB
        • SHA256 1540c84cde9716b2abd70e0efbf6beaf9eaa169b4dcaf157bd124f098e4abf38
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        2026-08-08_65697d66eae625865eec1980c4ed38a2_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_65697d66eae625865eec1980c4ed38a2_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
        • Size 1.0MB
        • SHA256 9f581b5730b3f10de2a3b3a21d3e476f3094feef3e4dd92ffdaa103f6c410802
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        4DA9.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4DA9.tmp
        • Size 2.6MB
        • SHA256 e75a179023b58d7d2ecc1ca814c468fc3e8d777876fbc8f7ac1fc6cf0ed4a4c2
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3256-14-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/3256-40-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B4000-memory.dmp