Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
147s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
02/10/2026, 22:30
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 511KB
- Sample261002-2eyl8avamf
- SHA256 57bca6f8ee7e9ef8d405e0bf251b58d062692a886f412b4c4b905fd045aeab2c
- MD5 f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625
- SHA1 1d55ffb36307feaef85cee0d8b74144e4fb15486
- SHA512 978a3ac1448eccbdac44cf49efd6b12f1d3b766ff57771ff0a44195e8d92dffa66bd0369bf57bd4aa6d624676d01b2dd1b96000196a8528aa77c7fdf8cc78237
- SSDEEP 6144:KcTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRILSFvdFDcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOax5Rv0:KSvO2x9mONvKRILSFnOkx2LIax5F0
- TLSH T14EB45B26F6908036C4B34575C5F64BAAFAB4BC21631156CBA3943A6A1F737D2BD3130E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 2388 a8b894a4 - 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 60 114.114.114.114 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 61 223.5.5.5 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 303 223.5.5.5 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 371 223.5.5.5 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 402 223.5.5.5 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 3 114.114.114.114 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 236 223.5.5.5 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 302 114.114.114.114 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 401 114.114.114.114 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 6 223.5.5.5 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 125 114.114.114.114 2388 a8b894a4 Destination IP 126 223.5.5.5 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 162 114.114.114.114 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 235 114.114.114.114 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 370 114.114.114.114 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 164 223.5.5.5 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 462 114.114.114.114 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 463 223.5.5.5 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_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\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 a8b894a4 File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\a8b894a4 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft a8b894a4 - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\28e228 a8b894a4 File opened for modification C:\Windows\3a58a0 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - 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 a8b894a4 Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain a8b894a4 Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - 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 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language a8b894a4 - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" a8b894a4 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" a8b894a4 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" a8b894a4 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing a8b894a4 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix a8b894a4 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" a8b894a4 Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ a8b894a4 Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" a8b894a4 Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" a8b894a4 - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 2388 a8b894a4 2388 a8b894a4 2388 a8b894a4 2388 a8b894a4 2388 a8b894a4 2388 a8b894a4 2388 a8b894a4 2388 a8b894a4 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 3408 2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2388 a8b894a4 Token: SeTcbPrivilege 2388 a8b894a4
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-02_f49754e9665f1eea63548dc531a03625_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:3408
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\a8b894a4C:\Windows\Syswow64\a8b894a41⤵
- 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:2388
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\a8b894a4
- Size 511KB
- SHA256 90bf821e09ef3ff7fef5dc19df70de734cbc5ec3737f3bcd13f86c08ea1b7086
- MD5 cc705434dc75958b7949a6f0bdefb736
- SHA1 dfcfcc0812c3cb3b853405b98761af5c354cc5e5
- SHA512 7c72f615f6050462e556b521be54c3c4069e75304c15c4d333eac412a3580ba4192c7aa82757c6514e9e732e64d902279c5b2b4e6fb09c2e3439232d769e7d71
- SSDEEP 6144:ocTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRILSFvdFDcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOax5Rv0:oSvO2x9mONvKRILSFnOkx2LIax5F0
- TLSH T125B45C26F6908036C4B34575C5F64BAAFAB4BC21631156CBA3943A6A1F737D2BD3130E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH