Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/08/2026, 10:51

General

  • Target
    2026-08-08_696cd860bd0e0b571064d2eb42f7f3d0_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample260808-mx3assdr2s
  • SHA256 dcda998d253205f60a86647ef2638884fd9b5b325dee0bc259fd4baa1e6142c4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

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 13 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
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_696cd860bd0e0b571064d2eb42f7f3d0_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-08_696cd860bd0e0b571064d2eb42f7f3d0_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:4292
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\9ecba280
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\9ecba280
    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:2404

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        9ecba280

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\9ecba280
        • Size 560KB
        • SHA256 4f7e18cbe7276823045ccbd1d8b7c23a1cd8ac98b1d46dcc650ded88388e89fa
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2404-4-0x0000000000680000-0x000000000070C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-17-0x0000000000680000-0x000000000070C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-32-0x0000000000680000-0x000000000070C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4292-0-0x0000000000830000-0x00000000008BC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4292-16-0x0000000000830000-0x00000000008BC000-memory.dmp