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Database Entry
CoinMiner
Vendor detections: 13
| SHA256 hash: | 52c8148162a370b5ab8738880a97a9d5a7db8d605223d7473a21b917ec00abb8 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 6807dc01b77e6958afd3c89dee8df109426880b55c5ceaaee608654473e9d5523cc5876698b48987e4a3e1ff200f562b |
| SHA1 hash: | ddc1e038c9b658aca7ad04f887aa9b49e834f43a |
| MD5 hash: | d4b28820a50b361a8a8813721f583734 |
| humanhash: | asparagus-louisiana-kentucky-florida |
| File name: | file |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | CoinMiner |
| File size: | 16'865'732 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-09-19 20:38:38 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2026-09-19 20:58:46 UTC |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | 1dcd477cce07724ec6b817b3be71540e (15 x CoinMiner, 1 x SalatStealer) |
| ssdeep | 393216:w187PuC7hHTodRGkXSq4sOKpcpgips31F6H/tYDLFfe4PF1:aaGCl0LhX8XC+giC3WHePD |
| TLSH | T12A07336762C868FCF6B25438D683994EBB253C659B11C2FF02FC07917D331E15A7229A |
| TrID | 37.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2) 28.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 11.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13) 11.3% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3) 11.3% (.EXE) DOS Executable (generic) (2000/1) |
| Magika | pebin |
| dhash icon | 2896969696969696 (12 x CoinMiner) |
| Reporter |  Bitsight |
| Tags: | CoinMiner d52f85 dropped-by-amadey exe |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
4
# of downloads :
165
Origin country :
USVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
PyInstaller
Details
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-09-19 20:57:05 UTC
Tags:
n/a
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
CoinMiner02
Detection(s):
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a window
Creating a file
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Deleting a recently created file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Moving a recently created file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a service
Launching a service
Loading a system driver
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Query of malicious DNS domain
Connection attempt to an infection source
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Enabling autorun for a service
Launching a tool to kill processes
Adding exclusions to Windows Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Clyp.Generic
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-09-19T18:14:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-19T18:46:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Malware family:
XMRig Miner
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Wacatac
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-19 20:39:22 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
480
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Result
Malware family:
xmrig
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig defense_evasion execution miner persistence privilege_escalation pyinstaller
Behaviour
Kills process with taskkill
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Detects Pyinstaller
Launches sc.exe
Adds Run key to start application
Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Power Settings
Creates a file in the Startup directory
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Stops running service(s)
Family: xmrig
XMRig Miner payload
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
52c8148162a370b5ab8738880a97a9d5a7db8d605223d7473a21b917ec00abb8
MD5 hash:
d4b28820a50b361a8a8813721f583734
SHA1 hash:
ddc1e038c9b658aca7ad04f887aa9b49e834f43a
SH256 hash:
007142039f04d04e0ed607bda53de095e5bc6a8a10d26ecedde94ea7d2d7eefe
MD5 hash:
8d4805f0651186046c48d3e2356623db
SHA1 hash:
18c27c000384418abcf9c88a72f3d55d83beda91
SH256 hash:
fb975a606e7fbf74f64260e3f60c3490b4f74a183c0926fd6ed1ac4c52ac7b1c
MD5 hash:
962428e9e68d43ecc16f3e33f2ea8667
SHA1 hash:
6d0f349ab2e795b138a64346b784fc7fcdb6d87f
Malware family:
XMRig
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
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: | DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl |
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| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | Detect_PyInstaller |
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| Author: | Obscurity Labs LLC |
| Description: | Detects PyInstaller compiled executables across platforms |
| Rule name: | golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846 |
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| Author: | Justin Cornwell |
| Description: | CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset |
| Rule name: | PyInstaller |
|---|---|
| Author: | @bartblaze |
| Description: | Identifies executable converted using PyInstaller. This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious. |
| Rule name: | TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE |
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| Author: | CYFARE |
| Description: | Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments |
| Reference: | https://cyfare.net/ |
| Rule name: | upxHook |
|---|---|
| Author: | @r3dbU7z |
| Description: | Detect artifacts from 'upxHook' - modification of UPX packer |
| Reference: | https://bazaar.abuse.ch/sample/6352be8aa5d8063673aa428c3807228c40505004320232a23d99ebd9ef48478a/ |
| Rule name: | WIN_Sample_Unique_69354b41 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Marjoriefort |
| Description: | Specimen unique (soumission Bazaar) - strings distinctifs propres au sample |
| Reference: | 69354b41e10daf03d3f3af881b32d5c0fec56b1cfe96629fd4c5263413a42854.exe |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Web download
Dropped by
Amadey
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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