Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    10/08/2026, 10:42

General

  • Target
    2026-08-10_2d66501e517ed114de53ddd473067595_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 525KB
  • Sample260810-mr477sfe92
  • SHA256 27baae3caae52809a2c850fda196853c98b43f7a21412bd3353439cd6c17615f
  • 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 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
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_2d66501e517ed114de53ddd473067595_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-10_2d66501e517ed114de53ddd473067595_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:3788
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\a2e4a97c
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\a2e4a97c
    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:4516

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        a2e4a97c

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\a2e4a97c
        • Size 525KB
        • SHA256 0929e98ae3b54a2e65e79d5d2c01defa187db5bffe9d5dc0591acab62f55a96a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3788-0-0x0000000000DB0000-0x0000000000E3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3788-18-0x0000000000DB0000-0x0000000000E3C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4516-3-0x0000000000C00000-0x0000000000C8C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4516-19-0x0000000000C00000-0x0000000000C8C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4516-28-0x0000000000C00000-0x0000000000C8C000-memory.dmp