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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 26 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 88db7224a27c32a9c8e5b12e7be3204d483d2e1dcdd7038ca2d9e553de4a397b
SHA3-384 hash: e055e47744441158b273e8542236ab1ae2cf441610c3735c796bf7721f85d8af1954696390e529c4903fbe9f18f450c5
SHA1 hash: a773f2999ab7b108ca4ae31c8ef0b844992a0a0e
MD5 hash: 36dafaed8ee9d0258aba8180c4be7b0f
humanhash: equal-five-stairway-bulldog
File name:clip.exe
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:2'874'368 bytes
First seen:2025-10-15 18:59:38 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 4b3ee95f35e7f4c0001cc18c48681f14 (10 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 49152:GNm6StfKpgDnStOF73kFmUwcXQZgDX8cwqcDQpObvmPwegcwn7SnSx9W1gZ:am6KfKpUn73kFf2gDMcwhDQp0vJcw7Ss
TLSH T188D523A048A69631CC2809B50421AEFD7613AD6B07B7D3E507E64B36D374FFA3F91192
TrID 49.9% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
31.8% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.1% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
6.0% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
6.0% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter burger
Tags:CoinMiner exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
117
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
clip.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-10-15 18:58:49 UTC
Tags:
miner winring0-sys vuln-driver

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
95.7%
Tags:
virus spawn mint
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Running batch commands
Launching a process
Creating a service
Creating a file
Launching a service
Creating a process from a recently created file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Creating a file in the system32 subdirectories
DNS request
Connecting to a cryptocurrency mining pool
Connection attempt
Forced system process termination
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Setting browser functions hooks
Enabling autorun for a service
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Unauthorized injection to a browser process
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Changing the hosts file
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2025-10-15T13:09:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-15T16:43:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Miner.pef HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Agent.pef HEUR:Trojan.Win64.Reflo.gen HEUR:Rootkit.Win64.Agent.gen Trojan.Win64.Reflo.sb PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stealer.sb Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Injector.sb Trojan.Win32.Hosts2.gen Trojan.Win32.Agent.rnd RiskTool.Miner.UDP.C&C
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
adwa.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Allocates memory in foreign processes
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)
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
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
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
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
Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag
Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs)
Sample is not signed and drops a device driver
Self deletion via cmd or bat file
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Stop EventLog
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1796040 Sample: clip.exe Startdate: 15/10/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 59 de.monero.herominers.com 2->59 63 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->63 65 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->65 67 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->67 69 8 other signatures 2->69 8 atcyyzzkxqsr.exe 1 2->8         started        12 clip.exe 1 2 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 file5 51 C:\Windows\Temp\mddocaclxmir.sys, PE32+ 8->51 dropped 71 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 8->71 73 Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag 8->73 75 Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection) 8->75 77 Sample is not signed and drops a device driver 8->77 14 dialer.exe 8->14         started        17 dialer.exe 8->17         started        20 powershell.exe 23 8->20         started        28 7 other processes 8->28 53 C:\ProgramData\...\atcyyzzkxqsr.exe, PE32+ 12->53 dropped 55 C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts, ASCII 12->55 dropped 79 Self deletion via cmd or bat file 12->79 81 Modifies the hosts file 12->81 83 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 12->83 22 dialer.exe 1 12->22         started        24 powershell.exe 23 12->24         started        26 cmd.exe 1 12->26         started        30 10 other processes 12->30 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 85 Injects code into the Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 14->85 87 Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection) 14->87 89 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 14->89 41 12 other processes 14->41 57 de.monero.herominers.com 141.95.126.31, 3333, 49690, 49693 DFNVereinzurFoerderungeinesDeutschenForschungsnetzese Germany 17->57 91 Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs) 17->91 93 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 17->93 95 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function) 17->95 32 conhost.exe 20->32         started        97 Contains functionality to inject code into remote processes 22->97 99 Writes to foreign memory regions 22->99 101 Allocates memory in foreign processes 22->101 103 Contains functionality to compare user and computer (likely to detect sandboxes) 22->103 34 lsass.exe 22->34 injected 37 winlogon.exe 22->37 injected 43 2 other processes 22->43 105 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 24->105 39 conhost.exe 24->39         started        45 2 other processes 26->45 47 7 other processes 28->47 49 11 other processes 30->49 signatures9 process10 signatures11 61 Writes to foreign memory regions 34->61
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.MintZard
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-15 18:08:43 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
22 of 24 (91.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
unc_loader_055 r77rootkit
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
defense_evasion execution persistence
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Drops file in Windows directory
Launches sc.exe
Drops file in System32 directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks BIOS information in registry
Creates new service(s)
Executes dropped EXE
Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs
Stops running service(s)
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Drops file in Drivers directory
Sets service image path in registry
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Coinminer
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
88db7224a27c32a9c8e5b12e7be3204d483d2e1dcdd7038ca2d9e553de4a397b
MD5 hash:
36dafaed8ee9d0258aba8180c4be7b0f
SHA1 hash:
a773f2999ab7b108ca4ae31c8ef0b844992a0a0e
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YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:AutoIT_Compiled
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies compiled AutoIT script (as EXE). This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
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:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:HUNTING_SUSP_TLS_SECTION
Author:chaosphere
Description:Detect PE files with .tls section that can be used for anti-debugging
Reference:Practical Malware Analysis - Chapter 16
Rule name:Indicator_MiniDumpWriteDump
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects PE files and PowerShell scripts that use MiniDumpWriteDump either through direct imports or string references
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_R77
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects r77 rootkit
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Suspicious_PssCaptureSnapshot_Usage
Author:Dana Behling - Just me not for personal curiosity, no company.
Description:Detects binaries abusing PssCaptureSnapshot in combination with typical combination that indicates malicious activity.
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_e8abb835
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

File information


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