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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 773f16b4c9411940b5db99eb6ada7eb940cc15920f548cf6d48cf14b6509707b
SHA3-384 hash: 18901842e91acf330405cfa8f3e0e9cf87a1213a1b5776d5cb17ab7798a6d18181cb126171ef10feb8547f4570896d19
SHA1 hash: e200f598bb338f7083f49d05afc168ca6c1e6747
MD5 hash: 4344d60b7226a3f476e0f0599eac2bdc
humanhash: eight-johnny-colorado-maryland
File name:infect.ps1
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:9'756'391 bytes
First seen:2025-08-10 13:02:14 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:PowerShell (PS) ps1
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 49152:ieHfIh9xVRWwg0RJjOmeQlALX+8jDArE39yxiGKVcOK1c3RSa6eIKHKNktMaPkgv:z
Threatray 125 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T101A6D03B821C30E9E7AA6FE699129D6DEE0438487B1DB30D1C59D6C231435377346EBA
Magika powershell
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:CoinMiner ps1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
54
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
autorun autoit emotet xmrig
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
exploit obfuscated
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
AI detected malicious Powershell script
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Detected Stratum mining protocol
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Powershell creates an autostart link
Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs)
Sigma detected: Potential Startup Shortcut Persistence Via PowerShell.EXE
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1754051 Sample: infect.ps1 Startdate: 10/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 43 monerooceans.stream 2->43 45 gulf.moneroocean.stream 2->45 51 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->51 53 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->53 55 Detected Stratum mining protocol 2->55 57 3 other signatures 2->57 10 powershell.exe 24 2->10         started        13 svchost.exe 2->13         started        15 svchost.exe 3 4 2->15         started        17 5 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 signatures5 67 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 10->67 69 Powershell creates an autostart link 10->69 19 ijrxnuvp.exe 10->19         started        22 conhost.exe 10->22         started        71 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 13->71 24 MpCmdRun.exe 1 13->24         started        26 WerFault.exe 2 15->26         started        process6 signatures7 59 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 19->59 61 Writes to foreign memory regions 19->61 63 Allocates memory in foreign processes 19->63 65 2 other signatures 19->65 28 charmap.exe 19->28         started        31 conhost.exe 24->31         started        process8 signatures9 73 Writes to foreign memory regions 28->73 75 Allocates memory in foreign processes 28->75 77 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 28->77 79 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 28->79 33 sigverif.exe 28->33         started        37 sigverif.exe 28->37         started        process10 dnsIp11 41 monerooceans.stream 66.23.199.44, 10001, 49722, 49723 ANYNODEUS United States 33->41 47 Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs) 33->47 39 WerFault.exe 2 33->39         started        signatures12 49 Detected Stratum mining protocol 41->49 process13
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
1 match(es)
Tags:
Base64 Block Contains Base64 Block DeObfuscated PowerShell
Threat name:
Text.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2025-08-09 12:57:22 UTC
File Type:
Text
AV detection:
4 of 24 (16.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig execution miner
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Drops file in System32 directory
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
XMRig Miner payload
Xmrig family
xmrig
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:botnet_plaintext_c2
Author:cip
Description:Attempts to match at least some of the strings used in some botnet variants which use plaintext communication protocols.
Rule name:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
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)
Rule name:Warp
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Warp
Rule name:WarpStrings
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Warp Identifying Strings

File information


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Web download

CoinMiner

PowerShell (PS) ps1 773f16b4c9411940b5db99eb6ada7eb940cc15920f548cf6d48cf14b6509707b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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