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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 31c8b69276db00052e45a0bbc82f88e2d4440f4b0479529ab4c94a0ef84a6a6c
SHA3-384 hash: 0984037812f15a4b2c4c90605609e812f2397b332b06e734423c95dd959df8f792606a996f3a4b333a6f68f9c94904a3
SHA1 hash: cfd3e1289b33f3705d3136e090478688055ab8f9
MD5 hash: d8affaee6cb3455f5083cf4fcff58189
humanhash: lake-yellow-idaho-mississippi
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:10'240 bytes
First seen:2026-06-12 11:54:34 UTC
Last seen:2026-06-12 12:29:38 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 42cf01d41ef6dc0627982490afc9cddd (73 x CoinMiner, 9 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 96:xOd9o2Yz/9PYz/qYhdB5Bs+dy8LDL1x+ZQtY2dcNsm8EPFJxGE9mZ2FFhxC7tCEy:xkoFWlB5Bnx+etMtPFJxTEZmFhSKc
Threatray 537 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1AB22491A6E5A0032E3E109F067B68A5D117E857327C6B3EBF333C4994EE5644C001BAE
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 :
22
# of downloads :
147
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
phorpiex
ID:
1
File name:
_31c8b69276db00052e45a0bbc82f88e2d4440f4b0479529ab4c94a0ef84a6a6c.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-06-12 11:57:10 UTC
Tags:
phorpiex botnet auto coinminer miner loader auto-reg winring0-sys vuln-driver generic stealer xmrig

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
downloader dropper sage
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Connection attempt to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm crypto evasive microsoft_visual_cc
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-06-12T09:01:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-14T01:01:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
Trojan.Win32.Agent.rnd HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Miner.pef HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Convagent.gen HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Agent.pef HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.gen PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan.Win64.Miner.sb Trojan.Win32.Injector.sb BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic Trojan.Win32.Miner.sb RiskTool.BitCoinMiner.TCP.C&C not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.Miner.sb
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-12 11:55:53 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
21 of 24 (87.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:needle_stealer family:xmrig defense_evasion discovery execution miner persistence spyware stealer
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: xmrig
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://130.12.180.135:3000/api/v2
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
31c8b69276db00052e45a0bbc82f88e2d4440f4b0479529ab4c94a0ef84a6a6c
MD5 hash:
d8affaee6cb3455f5083cf4fcff58189
SHA1 hash:
cfd3e1289b33f3705d3136e090478688055ab8f9
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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 31c8b69276db00052e45a0bbc82f88e2d4440f4b0479529ab4c94a0ef84a6a6c

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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