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Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
148s
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, 13:34

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General

Target
2026-08-09_d854afaf31d04856a020f8a96991c63c_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe
Size 827KB
Sample260809-qvk6aaaf39
SHA256 fe7d75882fb436e702f3c6e2dee8d9f49248f7dfd88dafa2e90ec9892fe5e596
MD5 d854afaf31d04856a020f8a96991c63c
SHA1 3618b66a04ac3bd3c5eae17554c33d3f8eb3c0b4
SHA512 88486f43c0984606b24e4b9a28b76a4e96615bc2143daa9b03b8f8a073c3c4249ab68b10859a8951bd9eab3a63d995cc8b02b66ec6dd3c81d3cbc9a6c4b3aae8
SSDEEP 12288:Cmhj3dUlzn3DSudvsh8Awf3XFaZmBITVJPtSrE37yG2Lmxv777c1T:1hLalj3DSudvGM3MXTVhtSQWGtxv3C
TLSH
T159050112B191C072F092023046F9DB729B3EBD311B65D1C7EB849DAB1D716E4AE3939B
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

9^/10

discovery execution upx

Malware Config

Signatures

Detects Reflective DLL injection artifacts 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/4440-212-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_ReflectiveLoader
behavioral1/memory/4440-220-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_ReflectiveLoader

Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003) 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/4440-212-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
behavioral1/memory/4440-220-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM

UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 4 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x000900000002443b-13.dat	UPX
behavioral1/memory/4440-15-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp	UPX
behavioral1/memory/4440-212-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp	UPX
behavioral1/memory/4440-220-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp	UPX

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-876885714-46325919-1482798410-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	2026-08-09_d854afaf31d04856a020f8a96991c63c_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-876885714-46325919-1482798410-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	xfjqccuhaf.exe

Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

pid	Process
4568	xfjqccuhaf.exe
4440	aykuyfaauq.exe
3636	bindsvc.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 8 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Windows\system32\msfte.dll	aykuyfaauq.exe
File created	C:\Windows\system32\oci.dll	aykuyfaauq.exe
File created	C:\Windows\System32\bindsvc.exe	aykuyfaauq.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wideshut.exe	aykuyfaauq.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wideshut.exe	aykuyfaauq.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wimsvc.exe	aykuyfaauq.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\racfg.exe	aykuyfaauq.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bindsvc.exe	aykuyfaauq.exe

UPX packed file 4 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x000900000002443b-13.dat	upx
behavioral1/memory/4440-15-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/4440-212-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/4440-220-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp	upx

Launches sc.exe 1 IoCs

Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

pid	Process
1248	sc.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

execution

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

pid	Process
696	cmd.exe

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	aykuyfaauq.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	bindsvc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-08-09_d854afaf31d04856a020f8a96991c63c_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	xfjqccuhaf.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32,@elscore.dll,-10 = "Microsoft Hangul Decomposition Transliteration"	SearchIndexer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\MPEG2Demultiplexer	SearchFilterHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software	SearchFilterHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Multimedia	SearchFilterHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\cabview.dll,-20 = "Cabinet File"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-125 = "Microsoft Word Template"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-116 = "Microsoft Excel Template"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\unregmp2.exe,-9912 = "Windows Media Audio file"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-140 = "Microsoft OneNote Section"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft	SearchFilterHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32,@elscore.dll,-6 = "Microsoft Cyrillic to Latin Transliteration"	SearchIndexer.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached\{1E589E9D-8A8D-46D9-A2F9-E6D4F8161EE9} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 0100000000000000de83f5e10328dd01	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-131 = "Rich Text Format"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached\{5383EF74-273B-4278-AB0C-CDAA9FD5369E} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 0100000000000000dfa659e20328dd01	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.html\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.xhtml	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.mp2	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached\{80009818-F38F-4AF1-87B5-EADAB9433E58} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 010000000000000023bb4de20328dd01	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-174 = "Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-177 = "Microsoft PowerPoint Macro-Enabled Slide Show"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum 64-bit\{4EFE2452-168A-11D1-BC76-00C04FB9453B}\Default MidiOut Device	SearchFilterHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Multimedia\ActiveMovie	SearchFilterHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-102 = "Microsoft Excel Template"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\System32\ieframe.dll,-915 = "XHTML Document"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\unregmp2.exe,-9926 = "M3U file"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-178 = "OpenDocument Presentation"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.pdf	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached\{5985FC23-2588-4D9A-B38B-7E7AFFAB3155} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 01000000000000002bcabde20328dd01	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\unregmp2.exe,-9932 = "MP4 Video"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-121 = "Microsoft Word 97 - 2003 Template"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-170 = "Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2003 Presentation"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-120 = "Microsoft Word 97 - 2003 Document"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.snd	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.asx	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-127 = "OpenDocument Text"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached\{AEB16279-B750-48F1-8586-97956060175A} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 0100000000000000eb140ae30328dd01	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.rmi\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached\{487BA7B8-4DB0-465F-B122-C74A445A095D} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 010000000000000070e5bce30328dd01	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\unregmp2.exe,-9907 = "MIDI Sequence"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum 64-bit\{E0F158E1-CB04-11D0-BD4E-00A0C911CE86}\Default DirectSound Device	SearchFilterHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.mp2\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\zipfldr.dll,-10195 = "Compressed (zipped) Folder"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\My	SearchFilterHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-176 = "Microsoft PowerPoint Macro-Enabled Presentation"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\unregmp2.exe,-9923 = "Windows Media playlist"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\VFS\ProgramFilesCommonX86\Microsoft Shared\Office16\oregres.dll,-101 = "Microsoft Excel Worksheet"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.xhtml\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MPEG2Demultiplexer	SearchFilterHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.asx\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\System32\ieframe.dll,-912 = "HTML Document"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.pdf\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\System32\msxml3r.dll,-1 = "XML Document"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached\{33154C99-BF49-443D-A73C-303A23ABBE97} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 0100000000000000843ed3e20328dd01	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.svg	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE	SearchFilterHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32,@elscore.dll,-5 = "Microsoft Transliteration Engine"	SearchIndexer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.html	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.mhtml\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\notepad.exe,-469 = "Text Document"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@"C:\Windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe",-103 = "Windows PowerShell Script"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.aif	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum 64-bit	SearchFilterHost.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4440	aykuyfaauq.exe
4440	aykuyfaauq.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 26 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: 33	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1788	SearchIndexer.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3080 wrote to memory of 4568	3080	2026-08-09_d854afaf31d04856a020f8a96991c63c_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe	88
PID 3080 wrote to memory of 4440	3080	2026-08-09_d854afaf31d04856a020f8a96991c63c_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe	89
PID 1788 wrote to memory of 3892	1788	SearchIndexer.exe	91
PID 1788 wrote to memory of 2580	1788	SearchIndexer.exe	92
PID 4440 wrote to memory of 728	4440	aykuyfaauq.exe	94
PID 728 wrote to memory of 1248	728	cmd.exe	96
PID 4440 wrote to memory of 696	4440	aykuyfaauq.exe	97
PID 4440 wrote to memory of 3636	4440	aykuyfaauq.exe	99

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_d854afaf31d04856a020f8a96991c63c_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_d854afaf31d04856a020f8a96991c63c_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3080
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xfjqccuhaf.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xfjqccuhaf.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tyryiamspl.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_d854afaf31d04856a020f8a96991c63c_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe"
  2⤵
  - Checks computer location settings
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:4568
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aykuyfaauq.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aykuyfaauq.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Drops file in System32 directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4440
- - C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
    /c sc config msdtc obj= LocalSystem
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:728
  - - C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
      sc config msdtc obj= LocalSystem
      4⤵
      Launches sc.exe
      PID:1248
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\oPo8JiID.bat"
    3⤵
    - Executes a command shell one-liner
    PID:696
- - C:\Windows\System32\bindsvc.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\bindsvc.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:3636

C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe
C:\Windows\system32\SearchIndexer.exe /Embedding
1⤵
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1788
- C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe
  "C:\Windows\system32\SearchProtocolHost.exe" Global\UsGthrFltPipeMssGthrPipe1_ Global\UsGthrCtrlFltPipeMssGthrPipe1 1 -2147483646 "Software\Microsoft\Windows Search" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT; MS Search 4.0 Robot)" "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Search\Data\Temp\usgthrsvc" "DownLevelDaemon"
  2⤵
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  PID:3892
- C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe
  "C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 0 800 804 812 8192 808 784
  2⤵
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  PID:2580

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

Windows Command Shell

T1059.003

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

aykuyfaauq.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\aykuyfaauq.exe
Size 580KB
SHA256 3ab288c47914e33cc61985e46502158400faa9d7187b55c19039b8795504a290
MD5 2c2029588ad8b86759c17b7ae885ee03
SHA1 91653b5344d4c210201218e2f215dd5228d76799
SHA512 88531fe6b0f2d66ada368a431f912868f74f9ed8ade9dc88887807b761490fe2cc317e1b6b40e7070411924c80971f237dca68ad2faafa7b4b1ecd2ec90c860f
SSDEEP 12288:8zn3DSudvsh8Awf3XFaZmBITVJPtSrE37yG2Lmx:8j3DSudvGM3MXTVhtSQWGtx
TLSH
T10FC42370A32915D0F15A7338575E9770A71DE36AAFCEC01CA20AD4CD2810EDDD7E661A
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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oPo8JiID.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\oPo8JiID.bat
Size 196B
SHA256 05cdf89af2dba004cc1da655bf839f215e1b43e829abc2fc5e97eeaa6cfdbeb5
MD5 87bcd1cf33f00646290802f241ee478d
SHA1 baa1610f790b879365813af1e989104f2c686246
SHA512 3acbe0028c32298b64467e050260eebec8534b9cfbef13f253f0b6c61f7b1d6f831923564dcd1a22eedaae850ddeb47cb96bdd6cc189bf1651ced8c1ae17ed2a
TLSH
T1DBD0125143EBCA5E049C925F06F152CED06188AD3F5A27157761845C71C340DB9DB301
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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tyryiamspl.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tyryiamspl.exe
Size 121KB
SHA256 1ac81b15735c5bd60066923d6eab790b0acfaf02737ee19f2ad107ca788c59f2
MD5 7804ac44a7d88868dcb3ba280a05a2bf
SHA1 81606508ec75827c6250b0db3c7e77b0302b7c6a
SHA512 440d737e8130813dff39011e19b7c3a83f16a5a566dfed2e791e6f1c3e95c96a418d72f91064142619c761112ccd6617cde65c17faac7b4ea9a6a3e6a804e8e0
SSDEEP 3072:EH1MYj9OafSwE7dWDRL7EPou77xbGuGvZJZgU:EH1jMaf3udc7couhWZ
TLSH
T147C35A5AB481C4B2E9C1027502F1AF36AB395D351B53D7C3CB50EEA76C601F4A93A2DB
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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xfjqccuhaf.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xfjqccuhaf.exe
Size 51KB
SHA256 c25d90168fc2026d8ed2a69c066bd5a7e11004c3899928a7db24cb7636fc4d9e
MD5 e48b89715bf5e4c55eb5a1fed67865d9
SHA1 89a287da39e14b02cdc284eb287549462346d724
SHA512 4bd77d2fa5da646009ebeeedb5610048c58598ee7e5aeb5660b0c01042f0f34a88f89181e13e86c06cae9984155d0299128a2aee1c2c16f18e284db4745d850c
SSDEEP 768:K43yRHdzUUa4nVIcBr5X91yShU0kkBCEDTnlyQZnowYh:l3qHdgpI7r5XRU0ksgwA
TLSH
T1C7336B1279A0C032D46356718978D7A29F6FBD125BB482DB378806BE1FA23D19F3435B
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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bindsvc.exe

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\bindsvc.exe
Size 291KB
SHA256 d032bdc64c9451bbb653b346c5bd6ac9f83a91edeb0155497f098c8d6182ddee
MD5 7c5b397fb54d5aa06bd2a6fb99c62fee
SHA1 a9e0bf7bbabf6ab9e294156985537ae972ebd743
SHA512 daa4702eff625b5dd1edca358c653338cff4eeca4e43d12dfd39bbc52acf8dfde3b963d190cf4426e405d9db8bcc9817cd50868055aa0d4a9efe4d1042beaf0c
SSDEEP 6144:jIKd3DAY+ihcyBOHbqzr1czd1tTsQOm3Ugh5X:BRAY+Y7BOHb2mhjPdUy
TLSH
T1E2545B21B5C0C032E46315718EF9C77A9A7EBD610764A4CBA7D81A7E1F616E1AF3031B
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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memory/1788-21-0x000001602E3B0000-0x000001602E3C0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2580-110-0x0000021EAB8C0000-0x0000021EAB8D0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2580-109-0x0000021EAB8C0000-0x0000021EAB8D0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2580-108-0x0000021EAB8C0000-0x0000021EAB8D0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2580-71-0x0000021EAB8C0000-0x0000021EAB8D0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2580-107-0x0000021EAB8C0000-0x0000021EAB8D0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2580-106-0x0000021EAB8C0000-0x0000021EAB8D0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2580-97-0x0000021EAB8C0000-0x0000021EAB8D0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2580-90-0x0000021EAB8C0000-0x0000021EAB8D0000-memory.dmp

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memory/2580-76-0x0000021EAB8C0000-0x0000021EAB8D0000-memory.dmp

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memory/4440-15-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp

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memory/4440-212-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp

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memory/4440-220-0x0000000000E80000-0x0000000000FFA000-memory.dmp

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