Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    26/08/2026, 20:32

General

  • Target
    2026-08-25_7a8ec16a3c26344bb672ac27f6033f1b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 525KB
  • Sample260826-zbk6lsfc39
  • SHA256 55697754781dda94059536e941b548f10582f2782838a8b0c3d7c1a3837b3177
  • 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 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_7a8ec16a3c26344bb672ac27f6033f1b_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-25_7a8ec16a3c26344bb672ac27f6033f1b_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:2172
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\e1469af8
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\e1469af8
    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:4924

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        e1469af8

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\e1469af8
        • Size 525KB
        • SHA256 386ad2500197a50488d05515902052f22936bd07d9cd840763b4a3cced3044c6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2172-0-0x0000000000080000-0x000000000010C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2172-13-0x0000000000080000-0x000000000010C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4924-4-0x0000000000610000-0x000000000069C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4924-14-0x0000000000610000-0x000000000069C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4924-25-0x0000000000610000-0x000000000069C000-memory.dmp