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
30/09/2026, 17:47
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 560KB
- Sample260930-wddmrsed22
- SHA256 b787aadf4474c3b59edbaf83cd55c808bb175163ce1f28a51eee5b49f8f7a768
- MD5 a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca
- SHA1 9f176cc842611d7eee5fb89040b0ff9682df30f8
- SHA512 d2f0e92b128998928ef8bff37754ec6b9d7c99660e5a898c759e40f1ac68249053c312a106f5960d7bdbb07edb322ae64ace5899de306ec014c9cfe9d00959c5
- SSDEEP 6144:X4ZaN1cb90oOTFmIFLq0cvnXhLCqj2EFNirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8K:XrNOb9+sIF+0cvnXhLCqEsOkxHy
- TLSH T152C48D29B6E0C076C4B79578C4A186B6FAB17832372459CFA394075A1F337E2BA3570D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2076-0-0x00000000009D0000-0x0000000000A5C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/files/0x0009000000024796-2.dat UPX behavioral1/memory/968-4-0x0000000000970000-0x00000000009FC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/2076-16-0x00000000009D0000-0x0000000000A5C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/968-19-0x0000000000970000-0x00000000009FC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/968-36-0x0000000000970000-0x00000000009FC000-memory.dmp UPX - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 968 8401aa80 - Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 18 IoCs
Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.
description flow ioc pid Process Destination IP 299 114.114.114.114 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 300 223.5.5.5 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 399 223.5.5.5 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 130 223.5.5.5 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 368 223.5.5.5 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 161 114.114.114.114 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 367 114.114.114.114 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 398 114.114.114.114 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 459 114.114.114.114 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 3 114.114.114.114 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 165 223.5.5.5 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 236 114.114.114.114 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 460 223.5.5.5 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 4 223.5.5.5 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 63 114.114.114.114 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 64 223.5.5.5 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 129 114.114.114.114 968 8401aa80 Destination IP 238 223.5.5.5 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Drops file in System32 directory 13 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies 8401aa80 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft 8401aa80 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 8401aa80 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content 8401aa80 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 8401aa80 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 8401aa80 File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\8401aa80 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 8401aa80 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 8401aa80 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache 8401aa80 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData 8401aa80 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 8401aa80 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE 8401aa80 -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/2076-0-0x00000000009D0000-0x0000000000A5C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/files/0x0009000000024796-2.dat upx behavioral1/memory/968-4-0x0000000000970000-0x00000000009FC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/2076-16-0x00000000009D0000-0x0000000000A5C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/968-19-0x0000000000970000-0x00000000009FC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/968-36-0x0000000000970000-0x00000000009FC000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\238ab8 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\109290 8401aa80 - Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 4 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_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname 8401aa80 Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain 8401aa80 - 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 8401aa80 - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing 8401aa80 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix 8401aa80 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" 8401aa80 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ 8401aa80 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" 8401aa80 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" 8401aa80 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" 8401aa80 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" 8401aa80 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" 8401aa80 - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 968 8401aa80 968 8401aa80 968 8401aa80 968 8401aa80 968 8401aa80 968 8401aa80 968 8401aa80 968 8401aa80 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 2076 2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 968 8401aa80 Token: SeTcbPrivilege 968 8401aa80
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-29_a7fb16e0abbd5ea0ae1b7aa866a116ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"1⤵
- Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows 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
PID:2076
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\8401aa80C:\Windows\Syswow64\8401aa801⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:968
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\8401aa80
- Size 560KB
- SHA256 7e75e7b157eaefb18d66235473b38db6905d7bcd7afd2d928accbf2e64612530
- MD5 52c057927a184e0b9ed0dc1df7358140
- SHA1 15bca5a03900e2d295d6693a8e65ac7c4eea8d15
- SHA512 801dc17e1f3b13f696af8740ffd02ac7b338d7e7cab3e9029d30764ccf04224aa0852a4a8b1f8e3841d3f4848215063c3d9980b6c604e12998427f0243a6fddc
- SSDEEP 6144:x4ZaN1cb90oOTFmIFLq0cvnXhLCqj2EFNirGcEOkCybEaQRuy8K:xrNOb9+sIF+0cvnXhLCqEsOkxHy
- TLSH T17CC48D29B6E0C076C4B79578C4A186B6FAB17832372459CFA394075A1F337E2BA3570D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH