Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    11/08/2026, 16:41

General

  • Target
    2026-08-11_f4c9bcb2418b25f02680a4b114d8135e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 576KB
  • Sample260811-t7fccafc98
  • SHA256 2f27e957a21bd44c6aa5507d0099faf32eefe1a36ffe22eb88e837876fa1c5d6
  • 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 6 IoCs

    Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 17 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\2026-08-11_f4c9bcb2418b25f02680a4b114d8135e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-11_f4c9bcb2418b25f02680a4b114d8135e_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:3472
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\4dca87f8
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\4dca87f8
    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:2040

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        4dca87f8

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\4dca87f8
        • Size 576KB
        • SHA256 8f7b5ca4fc3dcab4c6214f311bd4992d435b5a74d6465464168618e2b637da16
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2040-3-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000FCC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2040-16-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000FCC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2040-37-0x0000000000F40000-0x0000000000FCC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-0-0x00000000005E0000-0x000000000066C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3472-15-0x00000000005E0000-0x000000000066C000-memory.dmp