Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
148s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
29/09/2026, 22:32
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
15 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample260929-2f6dfswdqa
- SHA256 47f26657bb7234bf13ad88b6329814bdf9bdf6fe99fe25894c9956166630c58d
- MD5 714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2
- SHA1 5735c8bc79617155007e81e4ea92954dfc167af3
- SHA512 081691556a7cc5ede2dc53bbd0968fd5e6e63a5f98a925b1b4edebe97967674f111f861d3549974a6023c65853ae336f2b73a27ab30b7253df5b6c5bc3ea9ca7
- SSDEEP 24576:wHnmlJblvSdFP8THlhqe1kh4eOUvAK6kMU0MG0aw/FODVQLeBtaZMbPS8BehyDlr:SmHz0I8AK6kMfSibPrecW
- TLSH T1C0858DB07162A039E9BB10BB277E9458940DE9C05BD421C725D53AFFD61A4F02CBF2B6
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 15 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/3940-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/3940-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/3940-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/3940-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/files/0x0002000000022c49-12.dat UPX behavioral1/memory/4456-17-0x0000000002000000-0x000000000200B000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/4456-16-0x0000000002000000-0x000000000200B000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/3940-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/4456-20-0x0000000002000000-0x000000000200B000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/4456-19-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/4456-21-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/4456-22-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/4456-23-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/4456-29-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/4456-31-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp UPX - Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SQL Server Reporting Services (MSSQLSERVSER)\Parameters\ServiceDll = "C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\Windows\\GameExplorer\\Remote.hlp" 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
pid Process 4456 svchost.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Delete00.bat 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4892 set thread context of 3940 4892 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe 90 -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/3940-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/3940-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/3940-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/3940-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/4456-17-0x0000000002000000-0x000000000200B000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/4456-16-0x0000000002000000-0x000000000200B000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/3940-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/4456-20-0x0000000002000000-0x000000000200B000-memory.dmp upx - Launches sc.exe 1 IoCs
Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.
pid Process 1404 sc.exe - Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.
pid Process 2308 cmd.exe - Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language PING.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language sc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language svchost.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 2216 PING.EXE - Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 2216 PING.EXE - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 24 IoCs
pid Process 3940 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3940 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe 4456 svchost.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3940 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4456 svchost.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4892 wrote to memory of 3940 4892 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe 90 PID 4892 wrote to memory of 3940 4892 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe 90 PID 3940 wrote to memory of 1404 3940 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe 91 PID 3940 wrote to memory of 2308 3940 2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe 94 PID 2308 wrote to memory of 2216 2308 cmd.exe 96
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4892 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_714008448848a76ae1eced13558c19a2_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe2⤵
- Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3940 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exesc failure SQL Server Reporting Services (MSSQLSERVSER) reset= 86400 actions= restart/10003⤵
- Launches sc.exe
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:1404
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Windows\System32\\Delete00.bat3⤵
- Executes a command shell one-liner
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2308 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXEping 127.0.0.14⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:2216
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe -k netsvcs1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4456
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C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs1⤵PID:4052
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\GameExplorer\Remote.hlp
- Size 936KB
- SHA256 b53132d5c59e5e62e23a9cb65fa9c09aa8403f625d76877c4e8fd60a331be56a
- MD5 2148ed98f723563683990f569d23bf43
- SHA1 25cfad1a06933f65f7d110a81d7adbfa83c19005
- SHA512 8ac4b829802e3238fcdf6629b09417dfb48b04d18880a230a387b3673c724a8281c795c83e7a088c12ef676b9fd054b70f90aebca34a1217fc7376aeb9f13dfa
- SSDEEP 24576:7DCtrH5pkRinnoxs6+ODt7WG002MK9vuHy474SvPeLEu5MKVLn7KnT+bu8JKCwOc:n2rZpkEoxs6+OX2qNhOG5
- TLSH T1B015F823B211D083D0645AF922A21A343FF887A638B98537EEE4DFA57CB5533974790D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Delete00.bat
- Size 188B
- SHA256 ba7dcf2688d70fe1f84bb3640cd146b5ca693ce7857a7e366ad3d3399368ad17
- MD5 4a65e9fa9e0ad6eb1486647233e4dca4
- SHA1 991d5387bdbe86174df55789a87f473c00bfab2a
- SHA512 e599555060ef8a82e51b15c08384bc2aef0d7bc6f14922ecc42823706d792940f614c8c9c1c4d65382b5e8fd0ac16504aa7c3a0142296babdb98288ecf38a346
- TLSH T15AC080136375CEF6C442940745DF6D1DC16975DDE70133332311E09C54D055F6C6E515
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH