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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 62b3d8920605106b3c793bceedd7bf5e35a61d8c01f0cac6b8496e033cd6792a
SHA3-384 hash: 2e4af03baec83dabf9d03881d0e0cd3c03978e6313f503d3a457503ec35e6d5658cec9691568f30da028d86fdaf4df19
SHA1 hash: 6af74603105b338010253717a1b1ffc700db856c
MD5 hash: 5e7501eaaaf801fa1f50d1060b21a7ef
humanhash: twenty-johnny-zulu-charlie
File name:x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:1'837'404 bytes
First seen:2025-07-20 23:55:58 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 49152:Rqyv7+25OPf9tsnrFAX7EYOr9NAi8PiNzHxbV:Rq/2+FtoWXy96hPiNzHx5
TLSH T12A8533A23B853F899E4CDF779E1693C0E0857443FD8BB71184C6D2DA59ACE5806FA720
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:CoinMiner elf

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
31
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Collects information on the RAM
Creating a file
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Collects information on the CPU
Launching a process
Kills processes
Changes access rights for a written file
Runs as daemon
Substitutes an application name
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed upx
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
127
Number of processes launched:
8
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad.mine
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Executes the "iptables" command to insert, remove and/or manipulate rules
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /sys/class/net/* files useful for querying network interface information
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Tries to load the MSR kernel module used for reading/writing to CPUs model specific register
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1740633 Sample: x86_64.elf Startdate: 21/07/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 48 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->48 50 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->50 52 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->52 54 Sample is packed with UPX 2->54 8 x86_64.elf 2->8         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        process3 signatures4 56 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 8->56 15 x86_64.elf 8->15         started        process5 signatures6 66 Opens /sys/class/net/* files useful for querying network interface information 15->66 18 x86_64.elf sh 15->18         started        20 x86_64.elf sh 15->20         started        22 x86_64.elf sh 15->22         started        24 2 other processes 15->24 process7 process8 26 sh crontab 18->26         started        30 sh crontab 18->30         started        32 sh 18->32         started        34 sh iptables 20->34         started        36 sh iptables 20->36         started        42 2 other processes 20->42 38 sh iptables 22->38         started        40 sh iptables 22->40         started        44 2 other processes 24->44 file9 46 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.C4ZRLo, ASCII 26->46 dropped 58 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 26->58 60 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 26->60 62 Executes the "iptables" command to insert, remove and/or manipulate rules 38->62 64 Tries to load the MSR kernel module used for reading/writing to CPUs model specific register 44->64 signatures10
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
HEUR:RiskTool.Linux.BitCoinMiner
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2025-07-20 23:56:20 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (SO)
AV detection:
16 of 23 (69.57%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig antivm discovery execution linux miner persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Checks CPU configuration
Reads CPU attributes
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Reads hardware information
Reads network interface configuration
Creates Raw socket
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (1448321) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
XMRig Miner payload
Xmrig family
xmrig
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

CoinMiner

elf 62b3d8920605106b3c793bceedd7bf5e35a61d8c01f0cac6b8496e033cd6792a

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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