Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    134s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    26/08/2026, 00:36

General

  • Target
    2026-08-25_fb8a8451d030531ba72f14a4033f632e_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
  • Size 2.7MB
  • Sample260826-axwrssbc92
  • SHA256 9edd5dc2565fdeb27a2db67313b1e4e661ad0c408836f3795f20286e5bf54576
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects executables built or packed with MPress PE compressor 3 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 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.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_fb8a8451d030531ba72f14a4033f632e_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_fb8a8451d030531ba72f14a4033f632e_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5564
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5903.tmp
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5903.tmp" --pingC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_fb8a8451d030531ba72f14a4033f632e_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe EA1517B8DA4F095E81A7A51C2079D75B977512B603B00176094CDCE01E43ECF2FD5B193FCB6E9ED2B41A04ACA5A0875515D36C073A8E8F7EB4077EE2B563C3EA
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4572
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_fb8a8451d030531ba72f14a4033f632e_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_fb8a8451d030531ba72f14a4033f632e_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Loads dropped DLL
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        PID:5456

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        downloader.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Adobe\downloader.dll
        • Size 737KB
        • SHA256 1540c84cde9716b2abd70e0efbf6beaf9eaa169b4dcaf157bd124f098e4abf38
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        2026-08-25_fb8a8451d030531ba72f14a4033f632e_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_fb8a8451d030531ba72f14a4033f632e_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
        • Size 1.0MB
        • SHA256 9f581b5730b3f10de2a3b3a21d3e476f3094feef3e4dd92ffdaa103f6c410802
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        5903.tmp

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5903.tmp
        • Size 2.7MB
        • SHA256 db8e7138d4bf64c2d997f13d426d147563c6c1b2b98b76f602c5f9f9e62d5eef
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/5456-14-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B4000-memory.dmp

        memory/5456-40-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004B4000-memory.dmp