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CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 29f8524562c2436f42019e0fc473bd88584234c57979c7375c1ace3648784e4b
SHA3-384 hash: 71f1506f90b562d8f089824270593a546f578594fcc6d8f2fe46dce1c785bf3808864729e6bfb957e2bb30c965cdac13
SHA1 hash: 532037729f2da9fc1341f744e5afa2420bcfebca
MD5 hash: f6634e2fb7872be767a2cb5b1da04103
humanhash: florida-friend-bulldog-minnesota
File name:1.txt
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
Create hunting rule
File size:1'692'620 bytes
First seen:2024-10-20 09:00:04 UTC
Last seen:2025-01-15 02:00:05 UTC
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 49152:+0C0VNKlaCi+DnTy1aywFeW0/+EPEhB66ERCWP:e8NKlb5nTy1ZueW0Wuq66xWP
TLSH T1B5753301B8B57FBEB048C978E5CBF2A4B92458CE12490B4C7A90787C91B36FB43559F6
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:CoinMiner elf

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
7
# of downloads :
120
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Kills processes
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Collects information on the CPU
Creating a file
Launching a process
Collects information on the RAM
Runs as daemon
Changes access rights for a written file
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug chacha masquerade miner monero obfuscated packed packed rijndael upx xmrig
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6714c6ce551363d3cb7beaa5/reports/eec7d37f-cca2-4c0f-9d50-d5b5a223c938/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
125
Number of processes launched:
12
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Full report:
https://elfdigest.com/brief/29f8524562c2436f42019e0fc473bd88584234c57979c7375c1ace3648784e4b
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
Xmrig
Create hunting rule
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
96 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1538097
Signature
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Executes the "iptables" command to insert, remove and/or manipulate rules
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem)
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Tries to load the MSR kernel module used for reading/writing to CPUs model specific register
Writes to CPU model specific registers (MSR) (e.g. miners improve performance by disabling HW prefetcher)
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1538097 Sample: 1.txt.elf Startdate: 20/10/2024 Architecture: LINUX Score: 96 40 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->40 42 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->42 44 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->44 46 Sample is packed with UPX 2->46 8 1.txt.elf 2->8         started        process3 signatures4 56 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 8->56 58 Sample reads /proc/mounts (often used for finding a writable filesystem) 8->58 11 1.txt.elf 8->11         started        process5 signatures6 60 Writes to CPU model specific registers (MSR) (e.g. miners improve performance by disabling HW prefetcher) 11->60 14 1.txt.elf sh 11->14         started        16 1.txt.elf sh 11->16         started        18 1.txt.elf sh 11->18         started        20 6 other processes 11->20 process7 process8 22 sh crontab 14->22         started        26 sh crontab 14->26         started        28 sh 14->28         started        30 sh iptables 16->30         started        32 sh modprobe 18->32         started        34 sh which 20->34         started        36 sh which 20->36         started        file9 38 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.VkuwOh, ASCII 22->38 dropped 48 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 22->48 50 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 22->50 52 Executes the "iptables" command to insert, remove and/or manipulate rules 30->52 54 Tries to load the MSR kernel module used for reading/writing to CPUs model specific register 32->54 signatures10
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/29f8524562c2436f42019e0fc473bd88584234c57979c7375c1ace3648784e4b
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/29f8524562c2436f42019e0fc473bd88584234c57979c7375c1ace3648784e4b/
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Generic
Create hunting rule
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2024-10-20 01:27:49 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (SO)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=fh4ferlcyjbw6qqbtyh4i455rbmeengfpf44on24dlhdmsdyjzfq._file
Result
Malware family:
xmrig
Create hunting rule
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig antivm discovery execution linux miner persistence privilege_escalatio upx
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/241020-kyvw1a1hrr/
Behaviour
Reads runtime system information
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Changes its process name
Checks CPU configuration
Reads CPU attributes
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Reads hardware information
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (954327) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
XMRig Miner payload
xmrig
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/4091f7d4-de35-49cb-ae21-9ab481b63eb1
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YARA Signatures

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Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Create hunting rule
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Create hunting rule
Author:RandomMalware

File information

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

Web download

CoinMiner

elf 29f8524562c2436f42019e0fc473bd88584234c57979c7375c1ace3648784e4b

(this sample)

  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3242693/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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