Analysis
- max time kernel
53s - max time network
147s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
02/11/2026, 14:16
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
General
- Target 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
- Size 440KB
- Sample261102-rlf1msfc97
- SHA256 05aaab2650f249ce278fc9c406e83dda62143d39501c9f0a897239a7dcb8d236
- MD5 97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b
- SHA1 4e7ac45a199800949eeb767c9f640fc69dae2da0
- SHA512 f822219d96c48676db87d91c1c826ab2fa3155b07af79a2eb3b0fe3b6c5b7e5085a590092b63d30853c163eaef9aba70d2283d6c355e343e0d1a4b63b31a2cbc
- SSDEEP 12288:SvqSyJda/7julZAuYL901/gWxiEGwhXrjBjvrEH7j:+UJdaibY+oGiihXr5rEH7j
- TLSH T1CBA4CF103790CBF7C25220332499E76567EAF5395B6683C777901B6E9E386E3993830B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Detects Floxif payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x001000000002164c-3.dat floxif - UPX dump on OEP (original entry point) 7 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/1972-6-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/files/0x001000000002164c-3.dat UPX behavioral1/memory/1972-36-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/1972-41-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/1972-44-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/1972-63-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp UPX behavioral1/memory/1972-69-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp UPX - ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software 1 IoCs
Detects file using ACProtect software.
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x001000000002164c-3.dat acprotect - Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Download_Manager.exe 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Download_Manager.exe xelag.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Download_Manager.exe WinDefender.exe - Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 5264 WinDefender.exe 4716 xelag.exe - Loads dropped DLL 5 IoCs
pid Process 1972 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1972 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1972 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1972 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1972 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 9 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2091445952-3649787497-104050984-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Msiexec = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\{09a405f0-0a5f-4cfe-a424-a56e9a3186f}\\WinDefender.exe" 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2091445952-3649787497-104050984-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MSKERNEL = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\xelag.exe" 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2091445952-3649787497-104050984-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Msiexec = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\{09a405f0-0a5f-4cfe-a424-a56e9a3186f}\\WinDefender.exe" WinDefender.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2091445952-3649787497-104050984-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Msiexec = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\{09a405f0-0a5f-4cfe-a424-a56e9a3186f}\\WinDefender.exe" xelag.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MSKERNEL = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\xelag.exe" 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2091445952-3649787497-104050984-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MSKERNEL = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\xelag.exe" WinDefender.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MSKERNEL = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\xelag.exe" WinDefender.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2091445952-3649787497-104050984-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MSKERNEL = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\xelag.exe" xelag.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MSKERNEL = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\xelag.exe" xelag.exe - Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
description ioc Process File opened (read-only) \??\e: 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/1972-6-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/files/0x001000000002164c-3.dat upx behavioral1/memory/1972-36-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1972-41-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1972-44-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1972-63-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/1972-69-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010030000-memory.dmp upx - Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\symsrv.dll 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe File created \??\c:\program files\common files\system\symsrv.dll.000 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 6 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 xelag.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname WinDefender.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain WinDefender.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname xelag.exe - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 3 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 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language xelag.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language WinDefender.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
pid Process 1972 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1972 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1972 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe 1972 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1972 2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-01_97045f7ec4c4f26a97f1064d01cbb18b_amadey_elex_floxif_rhadamanthys_smoke-loader_stop.exe"1⤵
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops file in Program Files 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:1972
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{09a405f0-0a5f-4cfe-a424-a56e9a3186f}\WinDefender.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{09a405f0-0a5f-4cfe-a424-a56e9a3186f}\WinDefender.exe1⤵
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:5264
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xelag.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xelag.exe1⤵
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4716
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
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Downloads
- Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\symsrv.dll
- Size 67KB
- SHA256 de055a89de246e629a8694bde18af2b1605e4b9b493c7e4aef669dd67acf5085
- MD5 7574cf2c64f35161ab1292e2f532aabf
- SHA1 14ba3fa927a06224dfe587014299e834def4644f
- SHA512 4db19f2d8d5bc1c7bbb812d3fa9c43b80fa22140b346d2760f090b73aed8a5177edb4bddc647a6ebd5a2db8565be5a1a36a602b0d759e38540d9a584ba5896ab
- SSDEEP 1536:YjV8y93KQpFQmPLRk7G50zy/riF12jvRyo0hQk7ZL:c8y93KQjy7G55riF1cMo03V
- TLSH T17863F1372AB5807DDD210D37949F835AB771E5A76C20643FC25907D988B8DD0E3239AE
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Program Files\Common Files\System\symsrv.dll.000
- Size 114B
- SHA256 aefc503b1ed462d7b6280228a7b5b710792273b78934426f88325341ac5b5a92
- MD5 e609411db8aa6775d0344c75c23ae79b
- SHA1 1d2ff6194bf159ce36cd0461cd3da29486d1e97d
- SHA512 6884ff5c07bc687132c965a59cb8c5a898a25da74c6c846c1d6089ddca8007cb7e4d2f8520bdce9fbcf6e2f9c9e5c28d8c8d6d049d3522470bdc7d38bbfa0ad0
- TLSH T1FFB09262AA2791EAE1AA224505A0248C1ED0B62AB48638002EBA5A4E93256A85916147
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xelag.exe
- Size 364KB
- SHA256 6ddac809a91063d3aceb0e749d2f67c71fc0afbe5aac87b28b3e40c4be77e49f
- MD5 896b706b30b004eaad8f0e93ec88735e
- SHA1 05d82e4420c0d03861eefac7ce7360400c4a4d4b
- SHA512 bb430d567ab62e37263d347166ac73234aac1844ef45bfff3dfcd453e643442723906c62ed1ab543c7521a22bcbe5f0199c1be255f7621342e06295ea87a8fdb
- SSDEEP 6144:SziL6Tj1u6C7SdQNrJda/aulZLyVuYL9Y6K71p1gzojZDViEtnwwhXrJNN:SvqSyJda/aulZAuYL901/gWxiEGwhXrl
- TLSH T11484AE217BD1C873C25230770896D77663AAFA315B2583C777901B7E9E306E2993835B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xelag.exe.tmp
- Size 440KB
- SHA256 278cf13dfe0067c8d084ed5bbd780b2e47860055c8b398e63243612faa63546e
- MD5 1bcb03084640bfb6168caf0f16414b53
- SHA1 f8f4cac8d9a23f5d17577ea9edae1b463386155a
- SHA512 c5f05eac2749eb756e5ce7b607247124bd208cc10c29bc91b19b85785f30a5719efe66b2f94d009ff1bb1a8af984376df5b2e8dadf375de1c4d285affa66273a
- SSDEEP 12288:SvqSyJda/tulZASS901/gWxiEGwhXrjBjvrEH7m:+UJdaY5oGiihXr5rEH7m
- TLSH T1ACA4BF103790CBF7C25230332459E77562EAB9395B6683C777501B6EDE386E29A3831B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\{09a405f0-0a5f-4cfe-a424-a56e9a3186f}\WinDefender.exe.tmp
- Size 440KB
- SHA256 f2c3a1c814a14fab4654dcf622ad0bb78f4ad35a8eb0a8dc8c9ed6dd5ce2d546
- MD5 efa4c374e0b6008bde115a7e704feb1e
- SHA1 ab7db9b7d47fb2b8d3a80e0aa994bc7ed175930b
- SHA512 d4347edc3a021f7d607ad57907c291ab22a1b87d3d5e664e29da133c0bc060fcfa7f262cdb979a655c6c69a4343d6ea4ceeaf54a4bbbd72e937e5f578a9ae6f0
- SSDEEP 12288:SvqSyJda/tulZAVN901/gWxiEGwhXrjBjvrEH7m:+UJdaYXoGiihXr5rEH7m
- TLSH T181A4BF103790CBF7C25230332459E77562EAB9395B6683C777501B6EDE386E29A3831B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH