Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    145s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/08/2026, 05:43

General

  • Target
    2026-08-09_28b2640b37097a358c2640da5d558630_amadey_elex_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
  • Size 1.3MB
  • Sample260809-ge2cwsgh98
  • SHA256 75302cc98c22940c4a5ed95983fd7a852c92f565165880f4cc47b9976773391b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 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 2 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.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

  • Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API

    The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_28b2640b37097a358c2640da5d558630_amadey_elex_njrat_smoke-loader.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_28b2640b37097a358c2640da5d558630_amadey_elex_njrat_smoke-loader.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4308
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2362.tmp
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2362.tmp" --pingC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_28b2640b37097a358c2640da5d558630_amadey_elex_njrat_smoke-loader.exe 0FEEC5ADF7EDAFD173D8F02E540729E3253B4912CA685A4CDA5761AC48BB452169AF1F2357E7DCA8EBC64D95AD8F7D0E37F86D33C4C73794ABD6AF43BB6E4B54
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4008
      • C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE
        "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_28b2640b37097a358c2640da5d558630_amadey_elex_njrat_smoke-loader.docx" /o ""
        3⤵
        • Checks processor information in registry
        • Enumerates system info in registry
        • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:4368

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        2026-08-09_28b2640b37097a358c2640da5d558630_amadey_elex_njrat_smoke-loader.docx

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_28b2640b37097a358c2640da5d558630_amadey_elex_njrat_smoke-loader.docx
        • Size 21KB
        • SHA256 c97189b50e5e92be09966d4732b6d61a2e435b2935d60c09989e555ae442e7a1
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        2362.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2362.tmp
        • Size 1.3MB
        • SHA256 313b036e7c24dc551e92df443356222ef1b437c98f32c43757c53181d8b42b27
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4368-16-0x00007FFA43CD0000-0x00007FFA43EC5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-15-0x00007FFA43CD0000-0x00007FFA43EC5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-11-0x00007FFA03D50000-0x00007FFA03D60000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-12-0x00007FFA03D50000-0x00007FFA03D60000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-14-0x00007FFA03D50000-0x00007FFA03D60000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-13-0x00007FFA03D50000-0x00007FFA03D60000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-9-0x00007FFA03D50000-0x00007FFA03D60000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-10-0x00007FFA43D6D000-0x00007FFA43D6E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-18-0x00007FFA43CD0000-0x00007FFA43EC5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-20-0x00007FFA43CD0000-0x00007FFA43EC5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-19-0x00007FFA43CD0000-0x00007FFA43EC5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-17-0x00007FFA43CD0000-0x00007FFA43EC5000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-21-0x00007FFA01910000-0x00007FFA01920000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-22-0x00007FFA01910000-0x00007FFA01920000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-35-0x00007FFA43D6D000-0x00007FFA43D6E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4368-36-0x00007FFA43CD0000-0x00007FFA43EC5000-memory.dmp