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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5510cea5ecb71a377962fc9e34aec6e714f8a6eb5b8d6ea0c49ce6650bb6d8e8
SHA3-384 hash: 3b337cb0f8412cb0dcb6a54530c2236d261bb8edc37e62ecb1780c5a8f864364483342373af3a3ab9afe216ab987c9c4
SHA1 hash: 300e7eba3cf0c37c1821de64102c291900872008
MD5 hash: c6856065b5fda395ca0c24bd05fac791
humanhash: hamper-seven-river-green
File name:5510cea5ecb71a377962fc9e34aec6e714f8a6eb5b8d6ea0c49ce6650bb6d8e8.exe
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:5'235'200 bytes
First seen:2026-09-07 15:14:18 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 949ec789a5933fb6051c9013a550fb57 (54 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 98304:t1wfA3CzVPP86Y3N0sy0L+5aSd/uIUvJQeRZGFj6uY0hbZN8IgfyEg1TcPZaua:wfJPU6qs/uIWdbGwl0ngaEg1T+au
TLSH T1B136339578D15475E425C3F8822764BCF239BBA1A620FC1B389C32894D77E1968FFB81
TrID 33.1% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
25.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
10.4% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
10.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
10.1% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter whack_sh
Tags:CoinMiner exe whack.sh

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
134
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-09-07 15:21:28 UTC
Tags:
uac-bypass winring0-sys vuln-driver etherhiding xmrig

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a service
Launching a service
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Deleting a recently created file
Creating a file in the system32 subdirectories
Enabling autorun for a service
Moving of the original file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-09-07T09:38:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-08T01:44:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates / moves files in alternative data streams (ADS)
Deletes itself after installation
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
Modifies windows update settings
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Overwrites code with unconditional jumps - possibly settings hooks in foreign process
PE file contains section with special chars
Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag
Sample is not signed and drops a device driver
Sigma detected: Disable Important Scheduled Task
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious powershell command line found
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Uses cmd line tools excessively to alter registry or file data
Uses nslookup.exe to query domains
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1969911 Sample: mDPZ2VVJPM.exe Startdate: 08/09/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 68 gateway.tenderly.co 2->68 72 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->72 74 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->74 76 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->76 78 7 other signatures 2->78 9 SoftUpdateb320.exe 2->9         started        12 mDPZ2VVJPM.exe 5 2->12         started        15 svchost.exe 2->15         started        17 6 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 88 Antivirus detection for dropped file 9->88 90 Overwrites code with unconditional jumps - possibly settings hooks in foreign process 9->90 92 Uses nslookup.exe to query domains 9->92 102 4 other signatures 9->102 20 nslookup.exe 4 13 9->20         started        62 C:\ProgramData\...\SoftUpdateb320.exe, PE32+ 12->62 dropped 64 C:\...\SoftUpdateb320.exe:Zone.Identifier, ASCII 12->64 dropped 94 Creates / moves files in alternative data streams (ADS) 12->94 96 Deletes itself after installation 12->96 98 Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR) 12->98 25 sc.exe 1 12->25         started        27 sc.exe 1 12->27         started        29 sc.exe 1 12->29         started        100 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 15->100 66 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 17->66 file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 70 gateway.tenderly.co 35.227.193.242, 443, 49711 GOOGLE-CLOUD-PLATFORM-GoogleLLCUS United States 20->70 60 C:\Windows\Temp\zkrrmawl.sys, PE32+ 20->60 dropped 80 Suspicious powershell command line found 20->80 82 Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag 20->82 84 Uses cmd line tools excessively to alter registry or file data 20->84 86 8 other signatures 20->86 31 powershell.exe 23 20->31         started        34 powershell.exe 23 20->34         started        36 powershell.exe 23 20->36         started        44 30 other processes 20->44 38 conhost.exe 25->38         started        40 conhost.exe 27->40         started        42 conhost.exe 29->42         started        file10 signatures11 process12 signatures13 104 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 31->104 46 conhost.exe 31->46         started        48 conhost.exe 34->48         started        50 conhost.exe 36->50         started        52 conhost.exe 44->52         started        54 conhost.exe 44->54         started        56 conhost.exe 44->56         started        58 27 other processes 44->58 process14
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-09-07 15:15:34 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
14 of 36 (38.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig defense_evasion execution miner persistence
Behaviour
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Launches sc.exe
Drops file in System32 directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Power Settings
Creates new service(s)
Cryptocurrency Miner
Deletes itself
Disables service(s)
Executes dropped EXE
Stops running service(s)
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Server Software Component: Terminal Services DLL
Sets service image path in registry
XMRig Miner payload
Family: xmrig
Modifies security service
Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
5510cea5ecb71a377962fc9e34aec6e714f8a6eb5b8d6ea0c49ce6650bb6d8e8
MD5 hash:
c6856065b5fda395ca0c24bd05fac791
SHA1 hash:
300e7eba3cf0c37c1821de64102c291900872008
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:dgaagas
Author:Harshit
Description:Uses certutil.exe to download a file named test.txt
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
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)

File information


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

Web download

CoinMiner

Executable exe 5510cea5ecb71a377962fc9e34aec6e714f8a6eb5b8d6ea0c49ce6650bb6d8e8

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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