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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 33 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 86bc6565f48ff3b75438e0667308397f9ee3b27bcb5f9b5ca7230f9ebf11cf72
SHA3-384 hash: d78e4392cf4f8e438bb4d50a33d62a29153200fe2377a89654ba00a6fc9c5e27dfbf9aa7f7850f6f677226b9b83ceb0f
SHA1 hash: 2932c85fead32e419836e0e4f8ff31fe36ebef8b
MD5 hash: a0e029637076880655ddb0a4f206b977
humanhash: angel-sweet-uniform-apart
File name:EyeLoader.exe
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:5'929'472 bytes
First seen:2025-05-25 18:13:35 UTC
Last seen:2025-06-01 20:11:08 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 6f462fcc6b830b77fb3fef2add9dc570 (9 x CoinMiner, 3 x BitRAT, 2 x XWorm)
ssdeep 98304:MRBibDHDWHHCJsNzs5RcCmgvsb64SGQL6iY2e1ITk87GBQiX6JWjmnZ6dLgRachx:MRaoHCJr5uCmlb6rPjl49BQiX6JWjmEO
Threatray 1 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1FF5623C428494DD3EBC2A2FC2DD2E93FA039AD819A47316055D5FF6A383C359B5036B6
TrID 38.5% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
15.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
11.7% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
10.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
4.8% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 0000000000000000 (872 x AgentTesla, 496 x Formbook, 296 x RedLineStealer)
Reporter burger
Tags:CoinMiner exe XMRIG

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
551
Origin country :
RU RU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
EyeLoader.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-05-25 18:07:58 UTC
Tags:
winring0x64-sys vuln-driver amsi-bypass xor-url upx generic xmrig

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
cobalt xmrig
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Deleting a system file
Running batch commands
Creating a service
Creating a file
Launching a service
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the system32 subdirectories
Deleting a recently created file
Enabling autorun for a service
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Changing the hosts file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Using obfuscated Powershell scripts
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context packed
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
adwa.spyw.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains process injector
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Contains functionality to compare user and computer (likely to detect sandboxes)
Contains functionality to inject code into remote processes
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Hooks files or directories query functions (used to hide files and directories)
Hooks processes query functions (used to hide processes)
Hooks registry keys query functions (used to hide registry keys)
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Modifies power options to not sleep / hibernate
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
Modifies the hosts file
Modifies the prolog of user mode functions (user mode inline hooks)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Obfuscated command line found
Sample is not signed and drops a device driver
Sigma detected: Disable power options
Sigma detected: Potential PowerShell Command Line Obfuscation
Sigma detected: Potential WinAPI Calls Via CommandLine
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Stop EventLog
Suspicious powershell command line found
Uses powercfg.exe to modify the power settings
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1698861 Sample: EyeLoader.exe Startdate: 25/05/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 84 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->84 86 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->86 88 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->88 90 14 other signatures 2->90 8 EyeLoader.exe 3 2->8         started        12 powershell.exe 2->12         started        14 updater.exe 2->14         started        16 3 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 76 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\updater.exe, PE32+ 8->76 dropped 78 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\HwidSpoofer.exe, PE32+ 8->78 dropped 116 Encrypted powershell cmdline option found 8->116 19 updater.exe 1 2 8->19         started        23 HwidSpoofer.exe 8->23         started        25 powershell.exe 21 8->25         started        118 Writes to foreign memory regions 12->118 120 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 12->120 122 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 12->122 27 dllhost.exe 12->27         started        29 conhost.exe 12->29         started        80 C:\Windows\Temp\lwqqazfmzoyz.sys, PE32+ 14->80 dropped 124 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 14->124 126 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 14->126 128 Sample is not signed and drops a device driver 14->128 130 Modifies power options to not sleep / hibernate 14->130 31 powershell.exe 14->31         started        33 cmd.exe 14->33         started        35 sc.exe 14->35         started        37 9 other processes 14->37 82 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->82 132 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 16->132 file5 signatures6 process7 file8 72 C:\ProgramData\...\updater.exe, PE32+ 19->72 dropped 74 C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts, ASCII 19->74 dropped 92 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 19->92 94 Uses powercfg.exe to modify the power settings 19->94 96 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 19->96 108 3 other signatures 19->108 39 powershell.exe 23 19->39         started        42 cmd.exe 1 19->42         started        52 14 other processes 19->52 98 Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR) 23->98 100 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 25->100 44 conhost.exe 25->44         started        102 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 27->102 104 Contains functionality to inject code into remote processes 27->104 106 Writes to foreign memory regions 27->106 110 3 other signatures 27->110 46 winlogon.exe 27->46 injected 48 conhost.exe 31->48         started        54 2 other processes 33->54 50 conhost.exe 35->50         started        56 8 other processes 37->56 signatures9 process10 signatures11 112 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 39->112 114 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 39->114 58 conhost.exe 39->58         started        60 conhost.exe 42->60         started        62 wusa.exe 42->62         started        64 conhost.exe 52->64         started        66 conhost.exe 52->66         started        68 conhost.exe 52->68         started        70 10 other processes 52->70 process12
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2025-05-25 18:08:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
31 of 38 (81.58%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig defense_evasion discovery execution miner persistence upx
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Launches sc.exe
Drops file in System32 directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
UPX packed file
Obfuscated Files or Information: Command Obfuscation
Power Settings
Checks BIOS information in registry
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Creates new service(s)
Drops file in Drivers directory
Stops running service(s)
XMRig Miner payload
Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
Xmrig family
xmrig
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
86bc6565f48ff3b75438e0667308397f9ee3b27bcb5f9b5ca7230f9ebf11cf72
MD5 hash:
a0e029637076880655ddb0a4f206b977
SHA1 hash:
2932c85fead32e419836e0e4f8ff31fe36ebef8b
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:CAS_Malware_Hunting
Author:Michael Reinprecht
Description:DEMO CAS YARA Rules for sample2.exe
Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__MemoryWorkingSet
Author:Fernando Mercês
Description:Anti-debug process memory working set size check
Reference:http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/06/anti-debugger-trick-quicky/
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerHiding__Thread
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:MacOS_Cryptominer_Xmrig_241780a1
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_CoinMiner02
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects coinmining malware
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_R77
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects r77 rootkit
Rule name:MAL_XMR_Miner_May19_1
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Monero Crypto Coin Miner
Reference:https://www.guardicore.com/2019/05/nansh0u-campaign-hackers-arsenal-grows-stronger/
Rule name:MAL_XMR_Miner_May19_1_RID2E1B
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Monero Crypto Coin Miner
Reference:https://www.guardicore.com/2019/05/nansh0u-campaign-hackers-arsenal-grows-stronger/
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:meth_peb_parsing
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:Mimikatz_Generic
Author:Still
Description:attempts to match all variants of Mimikatz
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:rig_win64_xmrig_6_13_1_xmrig
Author:yarGen Rule Generator
Description:rig_win64 - file xmrig.exe
Reference:https://github.com/Neo23x0/yarGen
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:upx_largefile
Author:k3nr9
Rule name:WHIRLPOOL_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for WhirlPool constants
Rule name:Windows_Cryptominer_Generic_f53cfb9b
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Rootkit_R77_d0367e28
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/elastic-security-labs-steps-through-the-r77-rootkit
Rule name:XMRIG_Monero_Miner
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Monero mining software
Reference:https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig/releases
Rule name:xmrig_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

CoinMiner

Executable exe 86bc6565f48ff3b75438e0667308397f9ee3b27bcb5f9b5ca7230f9ebf11cf72

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh
CHECK_TRUST_INFORequires Elevated Execution (level:requireAdministrator)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
SHELL_APIManipulates System Shellshell32.dll::ShellExecuteA

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