Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
152s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
06/10/2026, 17:29
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 560KB
- Sample261006-v2qfssd12j
- SHA256 aa451f267a000c82b1ea2d95f6f3e33999720e621ca7192c26e04a7535e01a69
- MD5 aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354
- SHA1 c498d97dbc2da0b2340ecef2caee70eb0450a8de
- SHA512 1fb0ca732d17828a2a67ee887ea435349e26d20fc8fcf9a4bcebce3c1504989fa4b8e10d9c95db272e02747906c38b4395ee09c86dd141bf6007dc981e9e54e0
- SSDEEP 6144:o45aN1cnZ0ouTlJV/LbuUcCMBLCKqkFtirGcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOa+y8K:oLNOnZezl3uUcCMBLCKksOkx2LIa+y
- TLSH T179C47D2AB6A0D076C4779574C4A257A6FFB1B42137204ACFA390875A1F237E2BE3570D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2604-0-0x0000000000CE0000-0x0000000000D6C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/files/0x000700000001b867-2.dat UPX behavioral2/memory/5256-3-0x0000000000840000-0x00000000008CC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/2604-18-0x0000000000CE0000-0x0000000000D6C000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/5256-19-0x0000000000840000-0x00000000008CC000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral2/memory/5256-44-0x0000000000840000-0x00000000008CC000-memory.dmp UPX - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 5256 db7e53aa - Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 26 IoCs
Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.
description flow ioc pid Process Destination IP 94 114.114.114.114 5256 db7e53aa Destination IP 182 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 320 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 335 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 365 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 421 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 474 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 504 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 4 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 40 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 95 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 236 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 319 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 364 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 420 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 41 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 149 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 235 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 279 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 475 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 505 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 1 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 150 223.5.5.5 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 181 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 277 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 334 114.114.114.114 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_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 db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 db7e53aa File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\db7e53aa 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 db7e53aa -
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/2604-0-0x0000000000CE0000-0x0000000000D6C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/files/0x000700000001b867-2.dat upx behavioral2/memory/5256-3-0x0000000000840000-0x00000000008CC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/2604-18-0x0000000000CE0000-0x0000000000D6C000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/5256-19-0x0000000000840000-0x00000000008CC000-memory.dmp upx behavioral2/memory/5256-44-0x0000000000840000-0x00000000008CC000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\59fc10 db7e53aa File opened for modification C:\Windows\2c94d8 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_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 db7e53aa Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain db7e53aa Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_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 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language db7e53aa - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix db7e53aa Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" db7e53aa Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" db7e53aa Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ db7e53aa Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" db7e53aa Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing db7e53aa Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" db7e53aa Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" db7e53aa Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" db7e53aa - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
pid Process 5256 db7e53aa 5256 db7e53aa 5256 db7e53aa 5256 db7e53aa 5256 db7e53aa 5256 db7e53aa 5256 db7e53aa 5256 db7e53aa 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 2604 2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5256 db7e53aa Token: SeTcbPrivilege 5256 db7e53aa
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-05_aa96390629b3856c8866cd6c355c2354_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:2604
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\db7e53aaC:\Windows\Syswow64\db7e53aa1⤵
- 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:5256
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\db7e53aa
- Size 560KB
- SHA256 fae21305ffd333ef03aee1e0585cd5e6ab9065f06f2d80cf73b49f302135376f
- MD5 0fd1ab9e0f6cba7f196c9cda39bb15dc
- SHA1 3726e64e60edc8f2e7eeb7a86bcfcfd882c39313
- SHA512 ead7ddc1afcd53f6a4e34a6f05f65f8e50293f48f4eeadf6c5a2ff8058006ab2ba493a1a8bbd3fc0866cfbe4f195008e6d80e4c2bc4cbce4f3ac51f90c1a6983
- SSDEEP 6144:e45aN1cnZ0ouTlJV/LbuUcCMBLCKqkFtirGcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOa+y8K:eLNOnZezl3uUcCMBLCKksOkx2LIa+y
- TLSH T13BC47D2AB6A0D076C4779574C4A257A6FFB1B42137204ACFA390875A1F237E2BE3570D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH