Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    16/08/2026, 16:53

General

  • Target
    2026-08-16_c6c9176ad128070358b8de9c02f979af_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 511KB
  • Sample260816-vebdcsep2v
  • SHA256 8a8ca6c6c161733242ef3741b47f0c555f3e8b48b9b7f0434c71bfbe615be7de
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • 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 17 IoCs
  • 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\2026-08-16_c6c9176ad128070358b8de9c02f979af_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-16_c6c9176ad128070358b8de9c02f979af_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:3144
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\57a9aa5c
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\57a9aa5c
    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:4696

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        57a9aa5c

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\57a9aa5c
        • Size 511KB
        • SHA256 ab8dcb6fff7a8cf5532343a18a6a6085d7f5218fa8c5197e87a15f770f512455
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3144-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp

        memory/4696-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp