Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    28/08/2026, 20:21

General

  • Target
    2026-08-28_2287da1126401355c562f77ba12735a6_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample260828-y5g6datajb
  • SHA256 0e6f8ebd34393c29751adbf2260907da1bade45bfa12891a12373529e42f959e
  • 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 15 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 40 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-28_2287da1126401355c562f77ba12735a6_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-28_2287da1126401355c562f77ba12735a6_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:2572
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\4d22e530
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\4d22e530
    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:4876

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        537a98

        • Path C:\Windows\537a98
        • Size 916B
        • SHA256 76a50b06e1b409027ea847fe2e26cf94aa65c5bfd62093a749415f8f6e1d3903
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        4d22e530

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\4d22e530
        • Size 560KB
        • SHA256 5cae4bfe681b0e2f3d41a034ce4664c6ddd28b0faa7faef6cca0f43ebc877cd6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2572-0-0x00000000000E0000-0x000000000016C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2572-25-0x00000000000E0000-0x000000000016C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4876-3-0x0000000000580000-0x000000000060C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4876-26-0x0000000000580000-0x000000000060C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4876-45-0x0000000000580000-0x000000000060C000-memory.dmp