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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 10 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8aab92d14fb45e9b421540677f9528c1265a4d70c5bb2c1b11acfffeb1014e50
SHA3-384 hash: 8eda6fc9521256a4b943a6a8faead9ac42b9a9238204bab876f59a718b5931e839cd64ed5094a6e3305dfdc5aab08e60
SHA1 hash: b2732c74df7920082b1ac282d0840b5062dd6391
MD5 hash: bdaa93682f8832b826eb0441849d481b
humanhash: helium-kitten-arizona-batman
File name:setup.exe
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:1'673'904 bytes
First seen:2023-03-09 15:15:22 UTC
Last seen:2023-03-09 16:30:26 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 9af072ae438162e16f56e169c19dabb2 (1 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 49152:DYwck/lgN8RhPq30G6G0YjD1cqkNY9hX3BH17dgkpKo1NrT:tcXn1s+9Xx6kpzNrT
Threatray 2'288 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1A9753323F366F3D5C25857388E67652A5C8A3B82071F77DE1632F21DF420E5621A8EE4
Reporter Chainskilabs
Tags:CoinMiner exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
270
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
setup.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2023-03-09 15:18:15 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Suspicious
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching a process
Creating a window
Searching for analyzing tools
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
coinminer overlay packed shell32.dll
Result
Verdict:
UNKNOWN
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
DNS related to crypt mining pools
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Queries sensitive BIOS Information (via WMI, Win32_Bios & Win32_BaseBoard, often done to detect virtual machines)
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs)
Sets debug register (to hijack the execution of another thread)
Sigma detected: Xmrig
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (window names)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 12285 Sample: setup.exe Startdate: 09/03/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 45 xmr-eu1.nanopool.org 2->45 53 Sigma detected: Xmrig 2->53 55 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->55 57 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->57 59 7 other signatures 2->59 8 setup.exe 14 8 2->8         started        13 CARWD.exe 4 2->13         started        15 svchost.exe 2->15         started        17 10 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 49 179.43.140.229, 49801, 80 PLI-ASCH Panama 8->49 43 C:\ProgramData\Package\CARWD.exe, PE32+ 8->43 dropped 65 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 8->65 67 Sets debug register (to hijack the execution of another thread) 8->67 69 Writes to foreign memory regions 8->69 79 2 other signatures 8->79 19 cmd.exe 1 8->19         started        22 vbc.exe 8->22         started        25 powershell.exe 27 8->25         started        71 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (window names) 13->71 73 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 13->73 27 cmd.exe 13->27         started        29 powershell.exe 13->29         started        75 Queries sensitive BIOS Information (via WMI, Win32_Bios & Win32_BaseBoard, often done to detect virtual machines) 15->75 51 192.168.11.1 unknown unknown 17->51 77 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 17->77 file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 61 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 19->61 31 conhost.exe 19->31         started        33 schtasks.exe 1 19->33         started        47 51.68.190.80, 14433, 49802 OVHFR France 22->47 63 Query firmware table information (likely to detect VMs) 22->63 35 conhost.exe 25->35         started        37 conhost.exe 27->37         started        39 schtasks.exe 27->39         started        41 conhost.exe 29->41         started        signatures10 process11
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Privateloader
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-03-09 15:29:20 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig miner
Behaviour
Creates scheduled task(s)
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
.NET Reactor proctector
Checks computer location settings
Uses the VBS compiler for execution
XMRig Miner payload
xmrig
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8aab92d14fb45e9b421540677f9528c1265a4d70c5bb2c1b11acfffeb1014e50
MD5 hash:
bdaa93682f8832b826eb0441849d481b
SHA1 hash:
b2732c74df7920082b1ac282d0840b5062dd6391
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:BAZT_B5_NOCEXInvalidStream
Rule name:BitcoinAddress
Author:Didier Stevens (@DidierStevens)
Description:Contains a valid Bitcoin address
Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_DotNetReactor
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables packed with unregistered version of .NET Reactor
Rule name:meth_get_eip
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:PE_Potentially_Signed_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:win_xfilesstealer_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.xfilesstealer.

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

CoinMiner

Executable exe 8aab92d14fb45e9b421540677f9528c1265a4d70c5bb2c1b11acfffeb1014e50

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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