File name:

2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/08536714-cff2-4d91-97bb-fb645d8b3dfb
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 27, 2025, 11:35:00
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
auto-reg
tofsee
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections
MD5:

D06B52987CF62BEBE75E7AE3E3D45249

SHA1:

0BD0490B93E9051F94369010F8A54CDB5057CBBA

SHA256:

18D23BEB3080AC8D5F5B3CEE2D9621E322D8CA4E65A5FA4197F42290B4E65B2C

SSDEEP:

12288:876Zan806Vv+fdjG7BQCt31CIrqYuGGVVVViVCVm:876Zq80a9hBuYuGr

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • 2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7356)

    • TOFSEE has been detected (YARA)

      • svchost.exe (PID: 7756)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7356)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7356)

    • Detected use of alternative data streams (AltDS)

      • svchost.exe (PID: 7580)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 7756)

    • Connects to SMTP port

      • svchost.exe (PID: 7580)
      • svchost.exe (PID: 7756)

  • INFO

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7356)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • 2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7356)

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7356)
      • zqmtkjnr.exe (PID: 7540)
      • zqmtkjnr.exe (PID: 7732)

    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7356)
      • zqmtkjnr.exe (PID: 7540)
      • zqmtkjnr.exe (PID: 7732)

    • Auto-launch of the file from Registry key

      • 2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 7356)

    • Manual execution by a user

      • zqmtkjnr.exe (PID: 7732)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 7972)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7972)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (42.2)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (37.3)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (8.8)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (6)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (2.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2018:12:06 08:34:14+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 10
CodeSize: 217088
InitializedDataSize: 209408
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x2e060
OSVersion: 5.1
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.1
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
131
Monitored processes
8
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start 2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe wusa.exe no specs wusa.exe zqmtkjnr.exe no specs svchost.exe zqmtkjnr.exe no specs #TOFSEE svchost.exe slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
7356"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
7404"C:\Windows\System32\wusa.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wusa.exe—2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Update Standalone Installer
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\wusa.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
7516"C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\wusa.exe" C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wusa.exe
2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Windows Update Standalone Installer
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\wusa.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
7540"C:\Users\admin\zqmtkjnr.exe" /d"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe" /e550302100000007FC:\Users\admin\zqmtkjnr.exe—2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\zqmtkjnr.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
7580svchost.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
zqmtkjnr.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Host Process for Windows Services
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ws2_32.dll
7732"C:\Users\admin\zqmtkjnr.exe"C:\Users\admin\zqmtkjnr.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\zqmtkjnr.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\msvcrt.dll
7756svchost.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\svchost.exe
zqmtkjnr.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Host Process for Windows Services
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\rpcrt4.dll
7972C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
Total events
4 467
Read events
4 464
Write events
2
Delete events
1

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7356) 2025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:bclkamev
Value:
"C:\Users\admin\zqmtkjnr.exe"
(PID) Process:(7580) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Buses
Operation:writeName:Config0
Value:
008D563EF53B133D24EDB47D450DD49D084297DCE82E72BAA493C9FFE422031DE86B258248CD945D24EDB47D470DD49D024195DAF71261ADC06D04FDA6E22673BBC9154961CDA56B15D4814F773EE5AE644490BDB57920EF945400CDF0BD54758DF21D5904FCAD6E17DA834C7634EC9D084295D9E13F4BB4C06D07FD
(PID) Process:(7580) svchost.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Buses
Operation:delete valueName:Config1
Value:
Executable files
2
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
73562025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cexipxlb.exeexecutable
MD5:55EA0CC8F4B6A42E9DDDC8B144FBC211
SHA256:12DC3D1E8E9F043EF4B2EA53902C7BE83BF3C1D88C989C04000CC17350C9BDD2
73562025-04-27_d06b52987cf62bebe75e7ae3e3d45249_amadey_elex_smoke-loader.exeC:\Users\admin\zqmtkjnr.exeexecutable
MD5:98EAF2DA8033AFF12F0D4346E13520CA
SHA256:122AF186CB1889B661AF68207400679067F58451312CAC18F7C184E901CF2EF0
7580svchost.exeC:\Users\admin:.reposbinary
MD5:0B82F1C3D10DFC280EBFDA8F3ABAE509
SHA256:C7B3522326C4D8ADC10A5209C80AAC38CDE12BEFDF8EADD2EB75890962B37AAE
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HTTP(S) requests
4
TCP/UDP connections
30
DNS requests
9
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.183:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
POST
500
20.83.72.98:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
xml
512 b
whitelisted
—
—
POST
500
40.91.76.224:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
xml
512 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
51.104.136.2:443
—
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
23.48.23.183:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
7580
svchost.exe
13.107.246.59:80
microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
7580
svchost.exe
52.101.11.3:25
microsoft-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
7580
svchost.exe
43.231.4.7:443
—
Gigabit Hosting Sdn Bhd
MY
unknown

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
google.com
  • 142.250.186.110
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.183
  • 23.48.23.171
  • 23.48.23.157
  • 23.48.23.162
  • 23.48.23.158
  • 23.48.23.170
  • 23.48.23.178
  • 23.48.23.175
  • 23.48.23.168
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
microsoft.com
  • 13.107.246.59
whitelisted
microsoft-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
  • 52.101.11.3
  • 52.101.41.3
  • 52.101.41.21
  • 52.101.41.183
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 20.83.72.98
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted

Threats

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