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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5faa8bac97d186a546c140a89de778f529f94a66052ffbe022aee810d3edb3f1
SHA3-384 hash: 860bdbca3135164048d0d83be1aa4d450ae242400573a5fce20b1248240b559566a4643b2c8111b4d491cefc5bb2bc11
SHA1 hash: 829f1ba9e61a4db810cbc9aee89a1cb131f448ca
MD5 hash: 23f67a641b3f622f051839852f1e6ed6
humanhash: quiet-neptune-sodium-arizona
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:11'776 bytes
First seen:2026-06-01 13:33:52 UTC
Last seen:2026-06-02 08:25:41 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 42cf01d41ef6dc0627982490afc9cddd (97 x CoinMiner, 10 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 192:LoPWLS5BQqCxSHO8jZM0KbPFJxTEZmFhqCc:LoSqCsueMPbPFwZ
Threatray 473 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T11E32711C2D460331EE5049B8E8754246657C2EE3B397EBDBE633E6CB49D6E4488C192F
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 :
622
# of downloads :
174
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
phorpiex
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-06-01 13:34:36 UTC
Tags:
phorpiex botnet ip-check auto-reg miner xmrig stealer loader auto generic winring0-sys vuln-driver coinminer

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
dropper trojan smtp
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Connecting to a non-recommended domain
Sending a custom TCP request
Connection attempt to an infection source
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-debug anti-vm crypto evasive fingerprint microsoft_visual_cc xor-url
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-06-01T10:53:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-02T08:14:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-Spy.Agent.SMTP.C&C HEUR:Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Phorpiex.gen HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.gen Trojan.Snojan.HTTP.C&C Trojan.Scar.HTTP.C&C Trojan-Ransom.GandCrypt.UDP.ServerRequest Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Phorpiex.sb Trojan-Dropper.Dinwod.HTTP.C&C PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Phorpiex.pef Trojan.Win32.Wofith.sb RiskTool.Yopmail.UDP.C&C RemoteAdmin.Zoho.UDP.C&C
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-01 13:34:33 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
26 of 38 (68.42%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
phorphiex
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phorphiex discovery loader trojan worm
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Executes dropped EXE
Downloads MZ/PE file
Family: Phorphiex, Phorpiex
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://178.16.55.240/
http://130.12.180.190/1/
http://130.12.180.190/3/
http://130.12.180.190/4/
http://130.12.180.190/5/
http://130.12.180.190/6/
http://130.12.180.190/7/
http://130.12.180.190/8/
http://130.12.180.190/9/
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
5faa8bac97d186a546c140a89de778f529f94a66052ffbe022aee810d3edb3f1
MD5 hash:
23f67a641b3f622f051839852f1e6ed6
SHA1 hash:
829f1ba9e61a4db810cbc9aee89a1cb131f448ca
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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 5faa8bac97d186a546c140a89de778f529f94a66052ffbe022aee810d3edb3f1

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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