Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/10/2026, 14:30

General

  • Target
    2026-10-08_566296ca3a80756549dc4b52f8e6e90e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 560KB
  • Sample261009-rt8evsyx2j
  • SHA256 171ad0c703cfa145f8275af227905ef1bc72051b95a69bbb80a51160129c232b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
9/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 6 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 18 IoCs

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

  • Drops file in System32 directory 13 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 6 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • 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 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_566296ca3a80756549dc4b52f8e6e90e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-08_566296ca3a80756549dc4b52f8e6e90e_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:2996
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\60b6910e
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\60b6910e
    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:4244

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        60b6910e

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\60b6910e
        • Size 560KB
        • SHA256 8cd4883f8f26453e04dd650a222c99b7c2bec69a6e3301e3ffb25d1fcdbdd70f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2996-0-0x00000000005A0000-0x000000000062C000-memory.dmp

        memory/2996-16-0x00000000005A0000-0x000000000062C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4244-3-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000ABC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4244-17-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000ABC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4244-36-0x0000000000A30000-0x0000000000ABC000-memory.dmp