Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/08/2026, 21:46

General

  • Target
    2026-08-09_9242fcc706f07de45c20a7b3409e0c50_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 766KB
  • Sample260809-1mk6esej3x
  • SHA256 078e62959d36b5559c3a14722d4f3ebd922f860d7a21f835b50d776de53602e1
  • 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 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_9242fcc706f07de45c20a7b3409e0c50_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_9242fcc706f07de45c20a7b3409e0c50_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:3892
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\35882054
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\35882054
    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:4572

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        35882054

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\35882054
        • Size 766KB
        • SHA256 843042aea42744438af0fed021bb1c36f573ae56cf663ed289106bbbb9ba7276
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3892-0-0x0000000000FC0000-0x000000000104C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3892-10-0x0000000000FC0000-0x000000000104C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4572-3-0x00000000006A0000-0x000000000072C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4572-11-0x00000000006A0000-0x000000000072C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4572-31-0x00000000006A0000-0x000000000072C000-memory.dmp