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Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
153s
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, 14:12

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General

Target
2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe
Size 814KB
Sample260809-rh4brssvhw
SHA256 1b9f1ff5454d3bcf5cb7c2ea943690e2cea376f705794d3936e75c6fdbe8489b
MD5 77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f
SHA1 b9ef99bf682acc24bb749bcea72c5562f7b6bc47
SHA512 6cb45201d5368bdffcae3a95656fba1409bf6007b099ffa57138a844eb012b8dbbfd4cacf876954087ac70a2b8605bd7ce32052b318d40f65a91138e6552f54a
SSDEEP 12288:Cmhj3dUlzn3DSudvsh8Awf3XFaZmBITVJPtSrE37yG2Lmx8pC:1hLalj3DSudvGM3MXTVhtSQWGtxL
TLSH
T11D05012171D1C072F023417A896AC7758B2FBD625B6998DB7BC805EA0F256E1EF3530B
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/3988-20-0x00000000008A0000-0x0000000000A1A000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_ReflectiveLoader
behavioral1/memory/3988-141-0x00000000008A0000-0x0000000000A1A000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_ReflectiveLoader

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

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/3988-20-0x00000000008A0000-0x0000000000A1A000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
behavioral1/memory/3988-141-0x00000000008A0000-0x0000000000A1A000-memory.dmp	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM

UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x00070000000243ee-13.dat	UPX
behavioral1/memory/3988-20-0x00000000008A0000-0x0000000000A1A000-memory.dmp	UPX
behavioral1/memory/3988-141-0x00000000008A0000-0x0000000000A1A000-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-1-5-21-204488895-2999877624-296153668-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-204488895-2999877624-296153668-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	fkvvznsofw.exe

Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs

pid	Process
1876	fkvvznsofw.exe
3988	kekeheqhdd.exe
4028	2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe
2892	bindsvc.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 8 IoCs

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

UPX packed file 3 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x00070000000243ee-13.dat	upx
behavioral1/memory/3988-20-0x00000000008A0000-0x0000000000A1A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/3988-141-0x00000000008A0000-0x0000000000A1A000-memory.dmp	upx

Launches sc.exe 1 IoCs

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

pid	Process
2752	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
1776	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	kekeheqhdd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	bindsvc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	fkvvznsofw.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\MPEG2Demultiplexer	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:\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,-126 = "Microsoft Word Macro-Enabled Template"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\unregmp2.exe,-9937 = "3GPP Audio/Video"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum 64-bit\{4EFE2452-168A-11D1-BC76-00C04FB9453B}\Default MidiOut Device	SearchFilterHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\unregmp2.exe,-9905 = "Video Clip"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.html	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\System32\ieframe.dll,-24585 = "Cascading Style Sheet Document"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.xml\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows	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\ieframe.dll,-912 = "HTML Document"	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,-175 = "Microsoft PowerPoint Slide Show"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.xhtml	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32,@elscore.dll,-4 = "Microsoft Simplified Chinese to Traditional Chinese Transliteration"	SearchIndexer.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32,@elscore.dll,-9 = "Microsoft Bengali to Latin Transliteration"	SearchIndexer.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 = 0100000000000000380a56230928dd01	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 = 01000000000000004f6b96230928dd01	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.mhtml	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,-115 = "Microsoft Excel 97-2003 Worksheet"	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\{AEB16279-B750-48F1-8586-97956060175A} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 010000000000000089d927240928dd01	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 = 0100000000000000aa1e4a230928dd01	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\ieframe.dll,-913 = "MHTML Document"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached\{97E467B4-98C6-4F19-9588-161B7773D6F6} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 010000000000000000f2be230928dd01	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,-113 = "Microsoft Excel Binary Worksheet"	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,-176 = "Microsoft PowerPoint Macro-Enabled 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,-178 = "OpenDocument Presentation"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\unregmp2.exe,-9938 = "3GPP2 Audio/Video"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\windows.storage.dll,-10152 = "File folder"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@windows.storage.dll,-34583 = "Saved Pictures"	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\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.rmi\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32,@elscore.dll,-3 = "Microsoft Traditional Chinese to Simplified Chinese Transliteration"	SearchIndexer.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@windows.storage.dll,-21825 = "3D Objects"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\My	SearchFilterHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates	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,-182 = "Microsoft PowerPoint 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,-177 = "Microsoft PowerPoint Macro-Enabled Slide Show"	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,-142 = "Microsoft OneNote Table Of Contents"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MPEG2Demultiplexer	SearchFilterHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\System32\Windows.UI.Immersive.dll,-38304 = "Public Account Pictures"	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
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.shtml	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,-194 = "Microsoft Excel Add-In"	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\.snd\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.snd	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32,@elscore.dll,-8 = "Microsoft Malayalam to Latin Transliteration"	SearchIndexer.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\ActiveMovie\devenum 64-bit\{E0F158E1-CB04-11D0-BD4E-00A0C911CE86}\Default DirectSound Device	SearchFilterHost.exe
Set value (data)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Cached\{E2FB4720-F45F-4A3C-8CB2-2060E12425C3} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 0100000000000000bd305d230928dd01	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\System32\setupapi.dll,-2000 = "Setup Information"	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
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.shtml\OpenWithList	SearchProtocolHost.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\{3DBEE9A1-C471-4B95-BBCA-F39310064458} {886D8EEB-8CF2-4446-8D02-CDBA1DBDCF99} 0xFFFF = 01000000000000007c5c26230928dd01	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\system32\unregmp2.exe,-9902 = "Movie Clip"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\System32\msxml3r.dll,-2 = "XSL Stylesheet"	SearchProtocolHost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\27\52C64B7E\@C:\Windows\System32\ieframe.dll,-12385 = "Favorites Bar"	SearchProtocolHost.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3988	kekeheqhdd.exe
3988	kekeheqhdd.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 26 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: 33	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe
Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege	1368	SearchIndexer.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 368 wrote to memory of 1876	368	2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe	86
PID 368 wrote to memory of 3988	368	2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe	87
PID 1368 wrote to memory of 3652	1368	SearchIndexer.exe	89
PID 1368 wrote to memory of 1132	1368	SearchIndexer.exe	90
PID 1876 wrote to memory of 4028	1876	fkvvznsofw.exe	91
PID 3988 wrote to memory of 2524	3988	kekeheqhdd.exe	96
PID 2524 wrote to memory of 2752	2524	cmd.exe	98
PID 3988 wrote to memory of 1776	3988	kekeheqhdd.exe	99
PID 3988 wrote to memory of 2892	3988	kekeheqhdd.exe	100

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_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:368
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fkvvznsofw.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fkvvznsofw.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hhflhuejju.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_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
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1876
- - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-09_77e0e475b74120b37ea61de30e8eba5f_amadey_coinminer_darkgate_elex_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stealc_stop.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    PID:4028
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kekeheqhdd.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kekeheqhdd.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Drops file in System32 directory
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3988
- - C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
    /c sc config msdtc obj= LocalSystem
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2524
  - - C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
      sc config msdtc obj= LocalSystem
      4⤵
      Launches sc.exe
      PID:2752
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\t75PDb54.bat"
    3⤵
    - Executes a command shell one-liner
    PID:1776
- - C:\Windows\System32\bindsvc.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\bindsvc.exe"
    3⤵
    - Executes dropped EXE
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:2892

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:1368
- 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:3652
- C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe
  "C:\Windows\system32\SearchFilterHost.exe" 0 800 804 812 8192 808 784
  2⤵
  - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
  PID:1132

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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fkvvznsofw.exe

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

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hhflhuejju.exe
Size 108KB
SHA256 34a4360c26dc2635bf6c9adb42316116794df77b55630074938374df88e40823
MD5 6141ce7ff8c86f389295683e872d5c0d
SHA1 961ce920cb6ec79c915429f19906c76e54bebb55
SHA512 c647f3e32f93faf9acd3ec6ce8773f573fe84375522916603841216a014ae9c541bc6cfb32670bf8dd477e06c4bdac1eb26c874e27e33b827a4d71e5a88fef6d
SSDEEP 1536:IuJeo+NEU20n9WCF2JP1gDKd8iohNhhm2XiXd8Lizo0zl5rZiQY8tW+F2Zfi6:df+CDW13hw2LiLhHiQY8tbQfi
TLSH
T198B38E1131D6C0B2E41642BF840AC7398B77BC655C27AE9B7FC906D94F3D6A2E72A305
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kekeheqhdd.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\kekeheqhdd.exe
Size 580KB
SHA256 3ab288c47914e33cc61985e46502158400faa9d7187b55c19039b8795504a290
MD5 2c2029588ad8b86759c17b7ae885ee03
SHA1 91653b5344d4c210201218e2f215dd5228d76799
SHA512 88531fe6b0f2d66ada368a431f912868f74f9ed8ade9dc88887807b761490fe2cc317e1b6b40e7070411924c80971f237dca68ad2faafa7b4b1ecd2ec90c860f
SSDEEP 12288:8zn3DSudvsh8Awf3XFaZmBITVJPtSrE37yG2Lmx:8j3DSudvGM3MXTVhtSQWGtx
TLSH
T10FC42370A32915D0F15A7338575E9770A71DE36AAFCEC01CA20AD4CD2810EDDD7E661A
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t75PDb54.bat

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\t75PDb54.bat
Size 196B
SHA256 36d1e8303b5993ce030c051d4c3159be1dc88de1db6dcc6c00329f1159b1d10c
MD5 aa32568fd18b07e18e9594fd7144b82d
SHA1 8a67b67482ef3f95fc9317e3d8b8f3f6de52ce22
SHA512 5a33bb4faf538e96dcd39f665b24675bbcc68fba7f4ac922d68b4ecdf580b80104964311c01157b6a48a2eab13c1bf7bff47fbdedb20fe0be335088f6445ea08
TLSH
T1F2D0123142DBCB9E044CD13B0EB267CED660881C3F862B25F765848D71D640DB6C7311
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

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trnmg.sdb

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\UserSetting\trnmg.sdb
Size 1KB
SHA256 cff2f653c84745da1a76052a78519bc527d9393f406e71898373178cce9bfdf8
MD5 42ceaf48acd7327f3d5b1ecea931bb61
SHA1 7d824a52151d40d4a37ebd56f76554c0902a07d6
SHA512 f0b67ad7a5ffab34eae883be4b11eaaf8cd79be7153bc3e62489409e356351513fbabaa47c527b5ee5128d0a4f7b5ae12c101bd50b5c35067d9de814012d44f4
TLSH
T192215C9A2B822C2381B987600FF4C4F7CA13E80D2E8063129642FB24CB579E9032944E
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 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/1132-102-0x0000017E53100000-0x0000017E53110000-memory.dmp

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