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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 158380ebd870255fbf0ecc986480b6ec4601a5074db9bb2ff41cdb626dbee2be
SHA3-384 hash: 623869d883f6a7bfecd081f598fbecd84c06df0d54c6e18aebba5ecc5f14c43bf80c622c00e59a0ea6ad007e0a2e2e63
SHA1 hash: 965a6e624f0a24d09223fd0a3c41e0a7d92844c0
MD5 hash: 25a24d759937813e28d65d08f342c3d3
humanhash: dakota-hawaii-maryland-thirteen
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:11'776 bytes
First seen:2026-07-10 00:00:48 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-11 10:14:46 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 42cf01d41ef6dc0627982490afc9cddd (95 x CoinMiner, 10 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 192:QIo2WBS5BQcxSHO8+59DtPFJxTEZmFhquc:ro/csuDfDtPFwZ
TLSH T1F932B31E2E4B0321DE5009B4E575424A517D2EE37387EBDBE633D6CB4AD6E4580C0AAF
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


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/2

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
71
# of downloads :
172
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
phorpiex
ID:
1
File name:
_158380ebd870255fbf0ecc986480b6ec4601a5074db9bb2ff41cdb626dbee2be.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-07-10 00:01:59 UTC
Tags:
loader phorpiex botnet ip-check auto coinminer miner auto-reg winring0-sys vuln-driver xmrig

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
phishing dropper trojan smtp
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
Connecting to a non-recommended domain
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching a process
Connection attempt to an infection source
Query of malicious DNS domain
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-debug anti-vm base64 cmd crypto evasive fingerprint golang lolbin microsoft_visual_cc packed phorpiex xor-url
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-07-09T20:55:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-11T22:17:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10000
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-10 00:01:38 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
27 of 38 (71.05%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
unc_loader_055 phorpiex
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:needle_stealer family:phorphiex family:xmrig defense_evasion discovery execution loader miner persistence spyware stealer trojan worm
Behaviour
GoLang User-Agent
Kills process with taskkill
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Launches sc.exe
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
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://178.16.55.240/
http://178.16.55.240/nmix/
http://178.16.55.240/nmixx/
http://130.12.180.190/us/
http://130.12.180.190/xxx/
http://91.92.242.107/lmix/
http://130.12.180.135:3000/api/v2
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
158380ebd870255fbf0ecc986480b6ec4601a5074db9bb2ff41cdb626dbee2be
MD5 hash:
25a24d759937813e28d65d08f342c3d3
SHA1 hash:
965a6e624f0a24d09223fd0a3c41e0a7d92844c0
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
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


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

CoinMiner

Executable exe 158380ebd870255fbf0ecc986480b6ec4601a5074db9bb2ff41cdb626dbee2be

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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