Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
134s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
- submitted
27/10/2026, 22:29
General
- Target 2026-10-27_efc69d2c264a620b4572c7204d053517_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
- Size 2.0MB
- Sample261027-2edbaaxsgs
- SHA256 36b082637d9f8cfbd7ad47b2820bd4c395d55bdbf810e18db4b0ca80a79cc508
Malware Config
Signatures
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
- Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
- Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
- Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
- Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 2 IoCs
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself 1 IoCs
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 5 IoCs
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
- Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
- Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
The Volume Shadow Copy service is used to manage backups/snapshots.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-27_efc69d2c264a620b4572c7204d053517_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-27_efc69d2c264a620b4572c7204d053517_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9503.tmp"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9503.tmp" --splashC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-27_efc69d2c264a620b4572c7204d053517_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe A50EF0B1F4B1E192CE4F6DD12451B13A40330291E7220139EE009D9BA8B42D33DC9C14C5B718DE3BA8A14D1FD31DA188D8766C0C088F16E2F314E1B6AF0A16952⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Root\Office16\WINWORD.EXE" /n "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-10-27_efc69d2c264a620b4572c7204d053517_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.docx" /o ""3⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
- Enumerates system info in registry
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
2026-10-27_efc69d2c264a620b4572c7204d053517_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.docx
9503.tmp
memory/1348-22-0x00007FFF01E40000-0x00007FFF01E50000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-23-0x00007FFF41D00000-0x00007FFF41F63000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-15-0x00007FFF01E40000-0x00007FFF01E50000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-18-0x00007FFF01E40000-0x00007FFF01E50000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-17-0x00007FFF01E40000-0x00007FFF01E50000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-16-0x00007FFF41E5F000-0x00007FFF41E60000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-19-0x00007FFF41D00000-0x00007FFF41F63000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-20-0x00007FFF01E40000-0x00007FFF01E50000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-43-0x00007FFF41D00000-0x00007FFF41F63000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-42-0x00007FFF41E5F000-0x00007FFF41E60000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-24-0x00007FFF41D00000-0x00007FFF41F63000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-25-0x00007FFEFF110000-0x00007FFEFF120000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-21-0x00007FFF41D00000-0x00007FFF41F63000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-26-0x00007FFF41D00000-0x00007FFF41F63000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-27-0x00007FFF41D00000-0x00007FFF41F63000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-28-0x00007FFEFF110000-0x00007FFEFF120000-memory.dmp
memory/1348-41-0x00007FFF41D00000-0x00007FFF41F63000-memory.dmp
memory/2704-6-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000606000-memory.dmp
memory/3168-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000606000-memory.dmp