Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    19/09/2026, 18:20

General

  • Target
    2026-09-19_f885d8570ec130899e5c949c30c3bcb7_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 525KB
  • Sample260919-wy9wpsel21
  • SHA256 bd07d82233286e857a0038615e9915c8f149eee41bef8bd34cb757a5c7495037
  • 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 13 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\2026-09-19_f885d8570ec130899e5c949c30c3bcb7_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-19_f885d8570ec130899e5c949c30c3bcb7_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:4964
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\5e508878
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\5e508878
    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:2988

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        5e508878

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\5e508878
        • Size 525KB
        • SHA256 3e22e34331b303049d0413a6d97e1037f44ed3154b69e4886866b42e41c3b820
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2988-4-0x0000000000B10000-0x0000000000B9C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2988-11-0x0000000000B10000-0x0000000000B9C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2988-30-0x0000000000B10000-0x0000000000B9C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4964-0-0x0000000000690000-0x000000000071C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4964-10-0x0000000000690000-0x000000000071C000-memory.dmp