File name:

2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/3ab0acb5-0ca1-4f3a-bbd3-08806c98f558
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: April 20, 2025, 08:50:10
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows, 6 sections
MD5:

74C7D7E3B31DF6FB390943B69EB2E5BE

SHA1:

EDBB6A20DA541177244F23AA064CA9592AE12C6B

SHA256:

C5FC9E76AD4696B7AA82629A4AB76B2447A0CA36B7A83DC2E22105A6D50A1D08

SSDEEP:

12288:8OJOaccch+n9dJHxEJaOTiqJVy4bOUKZbE1+Rcjj3p:8OJOaccI+9dJHxBOTiqJVyQO2+SX5

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

      • mDNSResponder.exe (PID: 5552)
      • mDNSResponder.exe (PID: 5124)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1052)

    • Executes as Windows Service

      • mDNSResponder.exe (PID: 5124)

  • INFO

    • Creates files in the program directory

      • 2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1052)

    • Checks supported languages

      • mDNSResponder.exe (PID: 5552)
      • 2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1052)
      • mDNSResponder.exe (PID: 5124)

    • Reads the computer name

      • mDNSResponder.exe (PID: 5552)
      • 2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1052)
      • mDNSResponder.exe (PID: 5124)

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • 2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe (PID: 1052)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 2268)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 2268)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (76.4)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (12.4)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (5.5)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (5.5)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: AMD AMD64
TimeStamp: 2019:05:09 02:17:57+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware, Net run from swap
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 14.16
CodeSize: 58880
InitializedDataSize: 548352
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x28b0
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.1
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.1
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Windows NT 32-bit
ObjectFileType: Unknown
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: English (U.S.)
CharacterSet: Unicode
CompanyName: Blizzard Entertainment
FileDescription: Blizzard Network Service
FileVersion: 379.38.1
InternalName: mDNSResponder
LegalCopyright: Copyright (C) Blizzard Entertainment 2016
OriginalFileName: Classic Client SDK mDNSResponder Host
ProductName: Classic Client SDK mDNSResponder Host
ProductVersion: 379.38.1
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
135
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
2

Behavior graph

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start 2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe mdnsresponder.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs mdnsresponder.exe slui.exe 2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1052"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Blizzard Entertainment
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Blizzard Network Service
Exit code:
1
Version:
379.38.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.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
2108"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Blizzard Entertainment
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Blizzard Network Service
Exit code:
3221226540
Version:
379.38.1
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
2148\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—mDNSResponder.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
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
2268C:\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
5124"C:\Program Files\Blizzard\Bonjour Service\mDNSResponder.exe"C:\Program Files\Blizzard\Bonjour Service\mDNSResponder.exe
services.exe
User:
SYSTEM
Company:
Apple Inc.
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Bonjour Service
Version:
3,0,0,10
Modules
Images
c:\program files\blizzard\bonjour service\mdnsresponder.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
5552"C:\Program Files\Blizzard\Bonjour Service\mDNSResponder.exe" -installC:\Program Files\Blizzard\Bonjour Service\mDNSResponder.exe—2025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Apple Inc.
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Bonjour Service
Exit code:
0
Version:
3,0,0,10
Modules
Images
c:\program files\blizzard\bonjour service\mdnsresponder.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
Total events
4 678
Read events
4 675
Write events
3
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(5552) mDNSResponder.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Apple Inc.\Bonjour
Operation:writeName:ManageLLRouting
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(5124) mDNSResponder.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\EventLog\Application\Bonjour Service
Operation:writeName:EventMessageFile
Value:
C:\Program Files\Blizzard\Bonjour Service\mDNSResponder.exe
(PID) Process:(5124) mDNSResponder.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\EventLog\Application\Bonjour Service
Operation:writeName:TypesSupported
Value:
31
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
10522025-04-20_74c7d7e3b31df6fb390943b69eb2e5be_amadey_smoke-loader.exeC:\Program Files\Blizzard\Bonjour Service\mDNSResponder.exeexecutable
MD5:DB5BEA73EDAF19AC68B2C0FAD0F92B1A
SHA256:10F21999FF6B1D410EBF280F7F27DEACA5289739CF12F4293B614B8FC6C88DCC
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HTTP(S) requests
31
TCP/UDP connections
50
DNS requests
16
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.216.77.8:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
GET
304
172.202.163.200:443
https://slscr.update.microsoft.com/SLS/%7B522D76A4-93E1-47F8-B8CE-07C937AD1A1E%7D/x64/10.0.19045.4046/0?CH=686&L=en-US&P=&PT=0x30&WUA=10.0.19041.3996&MK=DELL&MD=DELL
unknown
—
—
—
1540
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.19.11.105:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut_2010-06-23.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1540
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1540
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.19.11.105:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicTimStaPCA_2010-07-01.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1540
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
—
—
GET
200
13.95.31.18:443
https://fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/clientwebservice/ping
unknown
—
—
—
1540
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
1540
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
—
—
GET
200
172.202.163.200:443
https://slscr.update.microsoft.com/sls/ping
unknown
—
—
—
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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
5216
RUXIMICS.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
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
5124
mDNSResponder.exe
224.0.0.251:5353
—
—
—
unknown
2104
svchost.exe
23.216.77.8:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.250:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
40.126.31.71:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.181.238
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.216.77.8
  • 23.216.77.6
  • 23.216.77.25
  • 23.216.77.36
  • 23.216.77.28
  • 23.216.77.42
  • 2.19.11.105
  • 2.19.11.120
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.250
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.31.71
  • 40.126.31.73
  • 20.190.159.130
  • 20.190.159.23
  • 20.190.159.129
  • 20.190.159.75
  • 20.190.159.73
  • 20.190.159.131
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 172.202.163.200
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 2.23.246.101
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 13.85.23.206
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com
  • 52.111.227.11
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
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