Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    147s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    14/10/2026, 00:52

General

  • Target
    2026-10-13_f70cc425c4d72285448d8c3d6b79463e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 374KB
  • Sample261014-a8hdjsdy2y
  • SHA256 3c1a5eaaedb755e63f14e6bafe80e4085b529db8a2e3d56ae80640b74bcb318b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • 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
  • 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\2026-10-13_f70cc425c4d72285448d8c3d6b79463e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-13_f70cc425c4d72285448d8c3d6b79463e_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:4120
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\b0252184
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\b0252184
    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:3404

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        b0252184

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\b0252184
        • Size 374KB
        • SHA256 4eb90a75f6f7611865bda1a05d5876e9aa725661e8fd7d7ccc32e1292e8aad2c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3404-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp

        memory/4120-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp