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Database Entry


CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 96ac8bcde0217d360a876f9f95d5c608bc39e68db2542d196ca13590e1f14c95
SHA3-384 hash: c29ff350f46ff03953c0a0d569e2cf20a251234ca2fe5dc5c943548e58fac5524ec157d6a051b8037f27e30f794b41bd
SHA1 hash: eeea80de6d02100a338e5c8fb1720676b9cbb5b7
MD5 hash: 261661b6aface298328ee1773cec20c5
humanhash: winner-whiskey-eighteen-october
File name:i686
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
Create hunting rule
File size:5'250'248 bytes
First seen:2025-10-29 14:59:45 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 98304:rmd2xKewVPEDYR+Eq7UoCInuyv5NvdsloOtrxtj:rmdZfyFUjInuyxNFuJ
TLSH T118366B88E793E4F1F26308F0169BD6F3653006259057F5F2EB8A6BA1B4327416F493AD
telfhash t14bb29d731589a4f96bf08403c79f7634cfe6e0a726d02df036e67cd05672d82aa16968
TrID 50.1% (.) ELF Executable and Linkable format (Linux) (4022/12)
49.8% (.O) ELF Executable and Linkable format (generic) (4000/1)
Magika elf
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:CoinMiner elf upx-dec


Avatar
abuse_ch
UPX decompressed file, sourced from SHA256 ee7a31fb0d3c29ca435f08fd147a434c6db921b69d32c8894539a8199b0b15c0
File size (compressed) :1'743'304 bytes
File size (de-compressed) :5'250'248 bytes
Format:linux/i386
Packed file: ee7a31fb0d3c29ca435f08fd147a434c6db921b69d32c8894539a8199b0b15c0

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
44
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Changes access rights for a written file
Collects information on the CPU
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Runs as daemon
Receives data from a server
Kills processes
Creating a file
Collects information on the RAM
Sends data to a server
Launching a process
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Performs a bruteforce attack in the network
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  0/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
expand gcc lolbin remote threat
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/690236dd86e5cc2dd3a3ff00/reports/2271147c-e853-4759-a27a-8eb6e4729618/overview
Verdict:
Adware
File Type:
elf.32.le
First seen:
2025-10-29T14:09:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-31T04:35:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/96ac8bcde0217d360a876f9f95d5c608bc39e68db2542d196ca13590e1f14c95/results?tab=lookup
Verdict:
Suspicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/dff5250d-40a7-4e0d-97ee-053adbf51897
Result
Threat name:
Xmrig
Create hunting rule
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.mine
Score:
84 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1804913
Signature
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Executes the "iptables" command to insert, remove and/or manipulate rules
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Opens /sys/class/net/* files useful for querying network interface information
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1804913 Sample: i686.elf Startdate: 30/10/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 84 48 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->48 50 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->50 52 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->52 8 i686.elf 2->8         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        13 dash rm 2->13         started        process3 signatures4 54 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 8->54 15 i686.elf 8->15         started        process5 signatures6 62 Opens /sys/class/net/* files useful for querying network interface information 15->62 18 i686.elf sh 15->18         started        20 i686.elf sh 15->20         started        22 i686.elf sh 15->22         started        24 i686.elf 15->24         started        process7 process8 26 sh crontab 18->26         started        30 sh crontab 18->30         started        32 sh 18->32         started        34 sh iptables 20->34         started        36 sh iptables 20->36         started        44 2 other processes 20->44 38 sh iptables 22->38         started        40 sh iptables 22->40         started        42 i686.elf 24->42         started        file9 46 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.qyu0UE, ASCII 26->46 dropped 56 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 26->56 58 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 26->58 60 Executes the "iptables" command to insert, remove and/or manipulate rules 38->60 signatures10
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
ELF
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/96ac8bcde0217d360a876f9f95d5c608bc39e68db2542d196ca13590e1f14c95
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/96ac8bcde0217d360a876f9f95d5c608bc39e68db2542d196ca13590e1f14c95/
Threat name:
Linux.Trojan.Miner
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-29 16:38:21 UTC
File Type:
ELF32 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
18 of 38 (47.37%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=s2wixtpaef6tmcuhn6pzlvogbc6dtzunwjkc2glmue2zbyprjskq._file
Result
Malware family:
xmrig
Create hunting rule
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig antivm defense_evasion discovery execution linux miner persistence privilege_escalation
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/251029-s5a46shy8f/
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Checks CPU configuration
Reads CPU attributes
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Reads hardware information
Reads network interface configuration
Creates Raw socket
Flushes firewall rules
Contacts a large (1255582) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
Verdict:
Unknown
Tags:
cryptojacking xmrig
YARA:
Linux_Cryptominer_Camelot_b8552fff MAL_ELF_XMRig_Jul_09
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/783dbb5f-464a-40d0-83fc-36d140a30b18
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
Create hunting rule
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Create hunting rule
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Create hunting rule
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:Linux_Cryptominer_Camelot_b8552fff
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Create hunting rule
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Create hunting rule
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Create hunting rule
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:setsockopt
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for setsockopt() red flags
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Create hunting rule
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Create hunting rule
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:unixredflags3
Create hunting rule
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags

File information

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

Web download

elf ee7a31fb0d3c29ca435f08fd147a434c6db921b69d32c8894539a8199b0b15c0

CoinMiner

elf 96ac8bcde0217d360a876f9f95d5c608bc39e68db2542d196ca13590e1f14c95

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
SHA256 ee7a31fb0d3c29ca435f08fd147a434c6db921b69d32c8894539a8199b0b15c0
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3568521/
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
  
URLhaus
https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3614081/

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