File name:

2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/b464a170-1c40-4a1c-b388-0297b512e136
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 15, 2025, 19:54:42
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
urelas
bootkit
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 5 sections
MD5:

206E7C506D232EA902EA2D9BF06DE241

SHA1:

4C08A3A1316928475B515F610938951DF962A9D7

SHA256:

3F876134745D62F5023999BC961814D8F19E97D5F098C2B24D50A97687B5E807

SSDEEP:

12288:tMf3I+1Y+QxpOsZE+0F5HxuhqmVBSc/op1F:o33QOs2+0F5HEhFVBUp1F

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  • MALICIOUS

    • URELAS has been detected

      • 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe (PID: 7712)
      • cmd.exe (PID: 7788)
      • piewl.exe (PID: 7768)
    • URELAS mutex has been found

      • piewl.exe (PID: 7768)
    • Connects to the CnC server

      • piewl.exe (PID: 7768)
    • URELAS has been detected (YARA)

      • piewl.exe (PID: 7768)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe (PID: 7712)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe (PID: 7712)
    • Starts itself from another location

      • 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe (PID: 7712)
    • Executing commands from a ".bat" file

      • 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe (PID: 7712)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe (PID: 7712)
    • Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC

      • piewl.exe (PID: 7768)
    • Connects to unusual port

      • piewl.exe (PID: 7768)
  • INFO

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe (PID: 7712)
    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe (PID: 7712)
      • piewl.exe (PID: 7768)
    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe (PID: 7712)
      • piewl.exe (PID: 7768)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe (PID: 7712)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 7020)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7020)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (67.4)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (14.2)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (9.7)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (4.3)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (4.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2013:10:26 06:32:50+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 9
CodeSize: 132096
InitializedDataSize: 261120
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x11dcf
OSVersion: 5
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
128
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #URELAS 2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe #URELAS piewl.exe #URELAS cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
7020C:\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
7712"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.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\user32.dll
7768"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\piewl.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\piewl.exe
2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\piewl.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\user32.dll
7788C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_uinsey.bat" "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
2025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.3636 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\cmd.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\msvcrt.dll
7800\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
Total events
3 943
Read events
3 943
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
77122025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\golfinfo.initext
MD5:44346057FA1661E49EBB39CDCEC1D6CC
SHA256:7605450235FE74D2D767DADA3BDE7F914649065038886E32B35691A6DD2ECA2E
77122025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_uinsey.battext
MD5:822DEC4A625DAECD791724D8DFA9F1DA
SHA256:A0E4AB2E8300B0F53F13DF330F608BD67EB4A63F1BB40BED699339ACFFCFA266
77122025-05-15_206e7c506d232ea902ea2d9bf06de241_amadey_elex_smoke-loader_stealc_tofsee.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\piewl.exeexecutable
MD5:DA352B3BA81F5B8FA7E84D5C7C845654
SHA256:5ABD375C4052F52CEB57DE4C6BE0D5B08EEBB41B54CE73BC226E5AF8619EAE29
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HTTP(S) requests
9
TCP/UDP connections
43
DNS requests
16
Threats
2

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.161:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
7284
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
7284
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.19.11.105:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut_2010-06-23.crl
unknown
whitelisted
7284
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.19.11.105:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicTimStaPCA_2010-07-01.crl
unknown
whitelisted
7284
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.2.crl
unknown
whitelisted
7284
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
7284
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
7284
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.2.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
23.48.23.161:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
7768
piewl.exe
218.54.31.226:11120
SK Broadband Co Ltd
KR
malicious
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.250:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
7284
SIHClient.exe
172.202.163.200:443
slscr.update.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
GB
whitelisted
7284
SIHClient.exe
2.23.246.101:80
www.microsoft.com
Ooredoo Q.S.C.
QA
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
whitelisted
google.com
  • 216.58.206.78
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.161
  • 23.48.23.140
  • 23.48.23.169
  • 23.48.23.173
  • 23.48.23.177
  • 23.48.23.180
  • 23.48.23.159
  • 23.48.23.138
  • 23.48.23.194
  • 2.19.11.105
  • 2.19.11.120
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
  • 2.23.246.101
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.250
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 172.202.163.200
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 20.83.72.98
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 20.3.187.198
whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com
  • 52.111.229.43
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.128
  • 40.126.32.74
  • 40.126.32.136
  • 20.190.160.2
  • 20.190.160.131
  • 40.126.32.138
  • 20.190.160.66
  • 40.126.32.134
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
7768
piewl.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Bootkor Rootkit CnC Communication
7768
piewl.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Bootkor Rootkit CnC Communication
No debug info