Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    02/11/2026, 15:52

General

  • Target
    2026-11-01_873eda97bed172d884ea2be1e5ced31e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
  • Size 374KB
  • Sample261102-ta6s2afe87
  • SHA256 0a762100fd1e5ad4534a64ab883f9a5a5e076ecb759e570eb909d4e9013c0f82
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
7/10

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Unexpected DNS network traffic destination 22 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\2026-11-01_873eda97bed172d884ea2be1e5ced31e_amadey_coinminer_elex_smoke-loader_stop.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-11-01_873eda97bed172d884ea2be1e5ced31e_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:4632
  • C:\Windows\Syswow64\3bd21478
    C:\Windows\Syswow64\3bd21478
    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:4300

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        3bd21478

        • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\3bd21478
        • Size 374KB
        • SHA256 293aae8ceb323678f4112d1d07b715f94b4d800bf380b2dc957b3aa5c2d03d66
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4300-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp

        memory/4632-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000463000-memory.dmp