Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    148s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/10/2026, 05:41

General

  • Target
    2026-10-01_b0ad7d42caf352d832324232ccb5dfb6_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 615KB
  • Sample261002-gdfpssaa94
  • SHA256 fc98d09780bccb8f9f9ac7b5f04d446b88bf9038d1572d07e46ea9abdb3e3fc2
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 20 IoCs

    Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 15 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
  • 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.

  • 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 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_b0ad7d42caf352d832324232ccb5dfb6_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_b0ad7d42caf352d832324232ccb5dfb6_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:2948
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\1d5b56dc
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\1d5b56dc
    1⤵
    • 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:4164
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
    1⤵
      PID:3880

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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          Downloads

          1d5b56dc

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\1d5b56dc
          • Size 615KB
          • SHA256 39b01f90be96e0cffa3a6e4cfdb7680c9fbb539f307b2bb926b09b4ba9af8a62
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

          memory/2948-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp

          memory/4164-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp