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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8ac7bf6ead6c0068502f6473f7377239cdc44c6af728d5952500b8d5ae0ff157
SHA3-384 hash: add90866b94473566aee026de2abba7bae21924c78a0010cd46b004bc12f9e8151243d233bea32e0ca3864af263a7856
SHA1 hash: a0df5bf04cfe53007bfdc6fcde7a56f1780b0b47
MD5 hash: b36f23337d6dac7421cd0bdf7f8d769c
humanhash: double-twenty-pizza-freddie
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:10'240 bytes
First seen:2025-10-27 13:29:49 UTC
Last seen:2025-11-05 13:05:37 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 9db3169f0849392a7cd91364b6f1368b (4 x Phorpiex, 2 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 96:lwOeGQyYLYBOZMdkwDysZ+Z8zVcjq3lVQFJxGE9b+z2FFhRC7tCEwr:qPyaYBO18Z+C3gFJxTZ+zmFhyw
TLSH T199222B1BBD8A4171D3E008F007B986CF867E1873278121EFB773D59D1EB4355A0666BA
TrID 37.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
20.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
12.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
7.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:CoinMiner dropped-by-phorpiex exe


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/1

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1'737
# of downloads :
92
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
file
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2025-10-27 13:30:36 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
phorpiex dropper virus
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Connection attempt
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
microsoft_visual_cc mikey obfuscated phorpiex
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-10-15T03:05:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-29T09:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
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:
2025-10-15 19:13:08 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
21 of 24 (87.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
phorpiex unc_loader_055
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phorphiex family:xmrig defense_evasion discovery execution miner persistence
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Launches sc.exe
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Creates new service(s)
Executes dropped EXE
Stops running service(s)
Downloads MZ/PE file
XMRig Miner payload
Xmrig family
xmrig
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://178.16.54.109
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8ac7bf6ead6c0068502f6473f7377239cdc44c6af728d5952500b8d5ae0ff157
MD5 hash:
b36f23337d6dac7421cd0bdf7f8d769c
SHA1 hash:
a0df5bf04cfe53007bfdc6fcde7a56f1780b0b47
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

File information


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Web download

CoinMiner

Executable exe 8ac7bf6ead6c0068502f6473f7377239cdc44c6af728d5952500b8d5ae0ff157

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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