Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - 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
15/10/2026, 16:17
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 374KB
- Sample261015-trkbcsts7n
- SHA256 4348262f19e2836caddb4ff4e1f31dd07f75392e32a2d0f89a0d6fae634c6d32
- MD5 358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca
- SHA1 4c57997f7115abddf654bc260e69343336cd45cd
- SHA512 9d12c6fe22e87b9d006b02a601ca55b02eefe72a8656bd67720271050df4efab17782532f8f8bef0f5c94ccb81b335452ca7250b4cfc235b2ded35fa6d1888bb
- SSDEEP 6144:xcTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRILSFvdFDcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOa:xSvO2x9mONvKRILSFnOkx2LIa
- TLSH T137846D2AF6A0D076C4779579C4A247AAFBB1742137208ACFA390475A1F637E2BD3530D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3816 96cf881b - Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 18 IoCs
Network traffic to other servers than the configured DNS servers was detected on the DNS port.
description flow ioc pid Process Destination IP 4 223.5.5.5 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 125 223.5.5.5 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 169 223.5.5.5 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 402 114.114.114.114 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 403 223.5.5.5 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 464 223.5.5.5 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 242 223.5.5.5 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 303 223.5.5.5 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 372 223.5.5.5 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 3 114.114.114.114 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 60 223.5.5.5 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 124 114.114.114.114 3816 96cf881b Destination IP 167 114.114.114.114 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 241 114.114.114.114 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 59 114.114.114.114 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 302 114.114.114.114 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 371 114.114.114.114 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Destination IP 463 114.114.114.114 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_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\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\History.IE5 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\66F835E41EC6A985EB9271E4A70169D7_CF44E3C99F7F4AC558EEB35244F7E046 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\81B9B36F9ABC4DA631A4713EE66FAEC6_D78A39BE9A7C3823659C09F61E8BD3E8 96cf881b File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\96cf881b 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Content.IE5 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCookies 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content 96cf881b - Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\4154d0 96cf881b File opened for modification C:\Windows\633ac8 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_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\Domain 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname 96cf881b Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain 96cf881b Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_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 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 96cf881b - Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WinTrust\Trust Providers\Software Publishing 96cf881b Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Content\CachePrefix 96cf881b Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\History\CachePrefix = "Visited:" 96cf881b Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\IntranetName = "1" 96cf881b Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0" 96cf881b Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\Cache\Cookies\CachePrefix = "Cookie:" 96cf881b Key created \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ 96cf881b Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\ProxyBypass = "1" 96cf881b Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\UNCAsIntranet = "1" 96cf881b - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
pid Process 3816 96cf881b 3816 96cf881b 3816 96cf881b 3816 96cf881b 3816 96cf881b 3816 96cf881b 3816 96cf881b 3816 96cf881b 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeTcbPrivilege 5796 2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3816 96cf881b Token: SeTcbPrivilege 3816 96cf881b
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-13_358c7817c2f495ad749baac873b5a0ca_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:5796
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C:\Windows\Syswow64\96cf881bC:\Windows\Syswow64\96cf881b1⤵
- 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:3816
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\96cf881b
- Size 374KB
- SHA256 35ae3f71fd414a8a26242b89cf9864254432f70c40818a841de9f7ae2cb8a06a
- MD5 ec831ffddd77504ec48f7c307cc0ee46
- SHA1 4f7dfe0527665c4aae6f900af7a23f56ca6497a6
- SHA512 941d1602fef376836ab8e4e6cd938ecd098566039c86d173286d15a5821ead1f4f849a4bfd0f89c991eb15506a7c97c077183e4caad903edec01e7206c91db9f
- SSDEEP 6144:tcTgav1cdCTuoPbgwmOLJvKRILSFvdFDcEOkCybEaQRXr9HNdvOa:tSvO2x9mONvKRILSFnOkx2LIa
- TLSH T189846D2AF6A0D076C4779579C4A247AAFBB1742137208ACFA390475A1F637E2BD3530D
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH