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CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 0aae3c635faa512b497fd34dce58b7b5fcaafcbe0a67e4c154cf7659ba334b81
SHA3-384 hash: fae18b862b689dd312afc1503fdcc6d0354467119f4fcbc7dfe310f068cb60081c3aaa5e8d21e56184471fb0e89c60fd
SHA1 hash: d6973c358e3997dbaf694f0db6693635bd780664
MD5 hash: 3cd5cfd593b9708f8a72fdea8bbcaec5
humanhash: lactose-eighteen-helium-winter
File name:file
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Signature CoinMiner
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File size:10'752 bytes
First seen:2026-08-04 23:13:14 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-05 03:23:58 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 42cf01d41ef6dc0627982490afc9cddd (119 x CoinMiner, 10 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 192:xcolWai9BQ5tMxeuwq5C2PFJxTEZmFhEorccGF:OoJi3Ak3PFwZsMF
TLSH T1A122D61E2E460330EE5048B0E2755A4A553D5DE37386FBDBE333D5970AD5D8584C0AAF
TrID 39.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
21.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
8.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
8.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
6.4% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:CoinMiner dropped-by-phorpiex exe


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Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/2

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
10
# of downloads :
186
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
phorpiex
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ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-08-04 23:21:25 UTC
Tags:
loader phorpiex botnet auto coinminer miner xmrig auto-reg winring0-sys vuln-driver stealer ip-check
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/b2171042-68a4-4b89-9bc3-5bd5269f8340

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/78872/
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Trojan.Siggen32.46611.19054.801.UNOFFICIAL
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching a process
Creating a service
Creating a file
Launching a service
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Creating a process with a hidden window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Loading a system driver
Connection attempt to an infection source
Enabling autorun for a service
Launching a tool to kill processes
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm crypto evasive microsoft_visual_cc phorpiex
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6a727217638b1dcfdfb7f2af/reports/14181a7f-90ee-491c-8316-5b8d0667b657/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win/malicious_confidence_100%
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/0aae3c635faa512b497fd34dce58b7b5fcaafcbe0a67e4c154cf7659ba334b81
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-08-04T20:24:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-06T06:58:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/0aae3c635faa512b497fd34dce58b7b5fcaafcbe0a67e4c154cf7659ba334b81/results?tab=lookup
Verdict:
Unknown
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/95be7dcb-82ce-4fb6-90db-cfdd45539726
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/0aae3c635faa512b497fd34dce58b7b5fcaafcbe0a67e4c154cf7659ba334b81
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/3cd5cfd593b9708f8a72fdea8bbcaec5
Detection:
phorpiex
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Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/0aae3c635faa512b497fd34dce58b7b5fcaafcbe0a67e4c154cf7659ba334b81/
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-04 23:13:33 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
31 of 38 (81.58%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=bkxdyy27vjiswsl72ng44wfxwx6kv7f6bjt6jqkuz53ftortjoaq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
Phorpiex
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unc_loader_055
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unc_stealer_015
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Link:
https://reports.threatray.com/d5555995-d16f-4fed-9017-1019cb1798f3
Result
Malware family:
xmrig
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:needle_stealer family:phorphiex family:xmrig defense_evasion discovery execution loader miner persistence spyware stealer trojan worm
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260804-27menaab58/
Behaviour
GoLang User-Agent
Kills process with taskkill
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Launches sc.exe
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Creates new service(s)
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Stops running service(s)
Downloads MZ/PE file
XMRig Miner payload
Detects NeedleStealer payload
Family: NeedleStealer
Family: Phorphiex, Phorpiex
Family: xmrig
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://178.16.54.109/spmm/
http://178.16.54.109/spmmm/
http://178.16.54.109/spm/
http://130.12.180.135:3000/api/v2
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
0aae3c635faa512b497fd34dce58b7b5fcaafcbe0a67e4c154cf7659ba334b81
MD5 hash:
3cd5cfd593b9708f8a72fdea8bbcaec5
SHA1 hash:
d6973c358e3997dbaf694f0db6693635bd780664
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/abf25a02-45f6-49b3-ac29-9d710e3597ce/
Malware family:
Phorpiex
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/0aae3c635faa/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/0aae3c635faa512b497fd34dce58b7b5fcaafcbe0a67e4c154cf7659ba334b81

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
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Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.

File information

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CoinMiner

Executable exe 0aae3c635faa512b497fd34dce58b7b5fcaafcbe0a67e4c154cf7659ba334b81

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/78872/

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