Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    15/08/2026, 03:58

General

  • Target
    2026-08-15_4ee9322bab6f77e6fe7e85c81b1985d2_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 576KB
  • Sample260815-ejk6csycle
  • SHA256 8f01724d73c8fcc5f66cfa5f59d0f802d8462779b519a11c3303340aeeee6abc
  • 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 11 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\2026-08-15_4ee9322bab6f77e6fe7e85c81b1985d2_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-15_4ee9322bab6f77e6fe7e85c81b1985d2_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:3116
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\2a03e2da
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\2a03e2da
    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:4852

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        2a03e2da

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\2a03e2da
        • Size 576KB
        • SHA256 c7ad96da50437165da104db5f0471f5daaa2bf8ebe9cba7e78516eacbd7d099a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3116-0-0x0000000000710000-0x000000000079C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3116-10-0x0000000000710000-0x000000000079C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4852-3-0x0000000000D80000-0x0000000000E0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4852-11-0x0000000000D80000-0x0000000000E0C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4852-23-0x0000000000D80000-0x0000000000E0C000-memory.dmp