Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    12/08/2026, 03:46

General

  • Target
    2026-08-12_1c3d56efef19077aaa56eaf651bb77c3_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample260812-eb5j2aad35
  • SHA256 c91ff2aba2c19b874d09791d52cfe094719e8d55bfba915670d141ed989f0f25
  • 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 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-12_1c3d56efef19077aaa56eaf651bb77c3_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-12_1c3d56efef19077aaa56eaf651bb77c3_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:4476
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\3fb4c9be
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\3fb4c9be
    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:3852

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        41f298

        • Path C:\Windows\41f298
        • Size 916B
        • SHA256 5b032a56c8091e6812ebcf34245c2ab0a341d6b52480977f9154f7c2c71fe6db
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        3fb4c9be

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\3fb4c9be
        • Size 560KB
        • SHA256 4ebe3881d559c859833ac3e48f12de0379b8d8f95a66cd5c90e40bd37a3dd69a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3852-4-0x0000000000330000-0x00000000003BC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3852-26-0x0000000000330000-0x00000000003BC000-memory.dmp

        memory/3852-45-0x0000000000330000-0x00000000003BC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4476-0-0x0000000000A00000-0x0000000000A8C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4476-25-0x0000000000A00000-0x0000000000A8C000-memory.dmp