Analysis
- max time kernel
47s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
- submitted
23/08/2026, 12:02
General
- Target 2026-08-22_176065408e4d26064a4d2f88c991c8b5_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 366KB
- Sample260823-n7lapsab54
- SHA256 30cc647ebb1d059e8e85f70f9a1769cfa2eee2a494b31c8b54e6a3009605301f
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.
- Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 9 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
- Modifies registry class 3 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-22_176065408e4d26064a4d2f88c991c8b5_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-22_176065408e4d26064a4d2f88c991c8b5_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe"1⤵
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xelag.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xelag.exe1⤵
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{09a405f0-0a5f-4cfe-a424-a56e9a3186f}\WinDefender.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{09a405f0-0a5f-4cfe-a424-a56e9a3186f}\WinDefender.exe1⤵
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
WinDefender.exe
memory/1864-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000464000-memory.dmp
memory/2656-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000464000-memory.dmp
memory/2656-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000464000-memory.dmp
memory/3184-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000464000-memory.dmp