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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 40 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4f9f7e4aee32bb81053bb3b7ec0762e51563f4acdb3eed6065548d0eec8f4485
SHA3-384 hash: 63602fbae413134ed36fc5778002422c11ccf39d46b7ec8b667e9b4d359483b2e9cb55225003cb09a2cfa125eb1f00d5
SHA1 hash: 78ff1a210c93a0a7c96366d80974245b2b44c57c
MD5 hash: a16ade1dfd0cda5bd1258cbfd0aec7d3
humanhash: alanine-green-fish-bacon
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:7'781'888 bytes
First seen:2025-10-04 04:10:19 UTC
Last seen:2025-10-04 04:12:03 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash bedd6d848bac4316f8d2ce8b5991d853 (3 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 196608:BxXN+u9WztUF64ucyKEJw0JhvYcZpFVl6Cd:Xd5cztU/y9Jw8BTl
TLSH T1A276126E445C10F8FE2AE8F59E6B3713CD1BF89307719343112B43958D8AA529BA327D
TrID 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:CoinMiner dropped-by-amadey exe


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://178.16.55.189/files/2122787556/12Lbtcj.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
110
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
file
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-10-04 04:15:51 UTC
Tags:
miner winring0-sys vuln-driver

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

Behaviour
Creating a file in the system32 directory
Creating a service
DNS request
Creating a file in the Windows directory
Launching a service
Creating a window
Connection attempt
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Sending a custom TCP request
Loading a suspicious library
Enabling autorun for a service
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
fingerprint microsoft_visual_cc obfuscated packed packed packer_detected
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2025-10-04T00:39:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-04T10:14:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Malware.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-04 04:12:41 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
rundll_clipper
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig defense_evasion execution miner persistence
Behaviour
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in Windows directory
Launches sc.exe
Drops file in System32 directory
Checks computer location settings
Cryptocurrency Miner
Disables service(s)
Loads dropped DLL
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
XMRig Miner payload
Xmrig family
xmrig
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
4f9f7e4aee32bb81053bb3b7ec0762e51563f4acdb3eed6065548d0eec8f4485
MD5 hash:
a16ade1dfd0cda5bd1258cbfd0aec7d3
SHA1 hash:
78ff1a210c93a0a7c96366d80974245b2b44c57c
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:botnet_plaintext_c2
Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__MemoryWorkingSet
Author:Fernando Mercรชs
Description:Anti-debug process memory working set size check
Reference:http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/06/anti-debugger-trick-quicky/
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_References_SecTools
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many IR and analysis tools
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:MacOS_Cryptominer_Xmrig_241780a1
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_CoinMiner02
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects coinmining malware
Rule name:MAL_XMR_Miner_May19_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Monero Crypto Coin Miner
Reference:https://www.guardicore.com/2019/05/nansh0u-campaign-hackers-arsenal-grows-stronger/
Rule name:MAL_XMR_Miner_May19_1_RID2E1B
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Monero Crypto Coin Miner
Reference:https://www.guardicore.com/2019/05/nansh0u-campaign-hackers-arsenal-grows-stronger/
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:Multi_Cryptominer_Xmrig_f9516741
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:PUA_WIN_XMRIG_CryptoCoin_Miner_Dec20
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects XMRIG crypto coin miners
Reference:https://www.intezer.com/blog/research/new-golang-worm-drops-xmrig-miner-on-servers/
Rule name:PUA_WIN_XMRIG_CryptoCoin_Miner_Dec20_RID33BA
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects XMRIG crypto coin miners
Reference:https://www.intezer.com/blog/research/new-golang-worm-drops-xmrig-miner-on-servers/
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:rig_win64_xmrig_6_13_1_xmrig
Author:yarGen Rule Generator
Description:rig_win64 - file xmrig.exe
Reference:https://github.com/Neo23x0/yarGen
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:WHIRLPOOL_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for WhirlPool constants
Rule name:Windows_Cryptominer_Generic_f53cfb9b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:XMRIG_Monero_Miner
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Monero mining software
Reference:https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig/releases
Rule name:xmrig_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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CoinMiner

Executable exe 4f9f7e4aee32bb81053bb3b7ec0762e51563f4acdb3eed6065548d0eec8f4485

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Amadey
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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