Analysis
- max time kernel
149s - max time network
153s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
02/10/2026, 13:16
General
- Target 2026-10-01_647f9a2311daaffdbf0a0f5c5a262ea8_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 1.7MB
- Sample261002-qhta5aah88
- SHA256 e016d394edcf30aacda10a80a976a0c9930f3b67edeb3c6a8c7692aded6e3838
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 15 IoCs
- Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
- Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
- Drops file in System32 directory 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
- UPX packed file 8 IoCs
Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.
- Launches sc.exe 1 IoCs
Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
- Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 24 IoCs
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_647f9a2311daaffdbf0a0f5c5a262ea8_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_647f9a2311daaffdbf0a0f5c5a262ea8_amadey_dharma_elex_icedid_smoke-loader_stop.exe"1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-01_647f9a2311daaffdbf0a0f5c5a262ea8_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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exeC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs1⤵
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
Delete00.bat
remote.hlp
memory/2428-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000005C4000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-20-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-27-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-25-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-22-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-15-0x0000000001BA0000-0x0000000001BAB000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-16-0x0000000001BA0000-0x0000000001BAB000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-21-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-19-0x0000000001BA0000-0x0000000001BAB000-memory.dmp
memory/3816-18-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010100000-memory.dmp
memory/4084-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp
memory/4084-14-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp
memory/4084-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp
memory/4084-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp
memory/4084-1-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000611000-memory.dmp