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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 6b221814fa8c8d800a2ea3dcbb30943c33d8a28e184dbd368e42c5f5e92f90e4
SHA3-384 hash: 538900454fa5e4f03b4eba34716bdbf9d0e278933ad1db38684503e9a7559ba7119f72da39feb2b46068df7b72b552af
SHA1 hash: 5160ab7f4d04c8e536eb0b0de6e8ce5496e4e1de
MD5 hash: a53edc758bc697b43b92f366dfb21992
humanhash: emma-leopard-bluebird-foxtrot
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:11'264 bytes
First seen:2026-08-05 15:29:42 UTC
Last seen:2026-08-06 05:30:50 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 42cf01d41ef6dc0627982490afc9cddd (119 x CoinMiner, 10 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 192:HroTWSqBEx+eylG+Ibi/+I4PFJxTEZmFhSuc:Hroz7wxLIbLI4PFwZ
TLSH T10B32092A7E490331E3A488F41475438F653D5633A387A3EBF77396AD4BA62448441EBF
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


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Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/2

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
31
# of downloads :
170
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
6b221814fa8c8d800a2ea3dcbb30943c33d8a28e184dbd368e42c5f5e92f90e4.zip
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-08-05 15:31:17 UTC
Tags:
arch-exec

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
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
Launching a service
Sending a custom TCP request
Connecting to a non-recommended domain
Launching a process
Connection attempt to an infection source
Query of malicious DNS domain
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm crypto evasive microsoft_visual_cc phorpiex
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-05 15:30:58 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
26 of 36 (72.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
Phorpiex unc_loader_055 unc_stealer_015
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:needle_stealer family:phorphiex family:xmrig defense_evasion discovery execution loader miner persistence spyware stealer trojan worm
Behaviour
GoLang User-Agent
Kills process with taskkill
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Executes a command shell one-liner
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Launches sc.exe
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Creates new service(s)
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Stops running service(s)
Downloads MZ/PE file
XMRig Miner payload
Detects NeedleStealer payload
Family: NeedleStealer
Family: Phorphiex, Phorpiex
Family: xmrig
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://178.16.54.109/spmm/
http://178.16.54.109/spm/
http://178.16.55.240/
http://178.16.55.240/l/
http://178.16.55.240/nm/
http://178.16.55.240/nmm/
http://178.16.54.109/c/
http://130.12.180.135:3000/api/v2
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
6b221814fa8c8d800a2ea3dcbb30943c33d8a28e184dbd368e42c5f5e92f90e4
MD5 hash:
a53edc758bc697b43b92f366dfb21992
SHA1 hash:
5160ab7f4d04c8e536eb0b0de6e8ce5496e4e1de
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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 6b221814fa8c8d800a2ea3dcbb30943c33d8a28e184dbd368e42c5f5e92f90e4

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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