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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a0493b5b7524c51c7d97757e014a35140cb61be1fdf2b620e9c5d1eb23c9cc21
SHA3-384 hash: 373f806bb052bf52b9e4b0869526c6cdf18ddb73c7c7edf94b764bbc6f7f6571db01fd16e7383482fce69001a19bc0de
SHA1 hash: ade7759e50bee3e54dfab2f540d5d1ee3aea73bb
MD5 hash: ac5609bd06ae0e36c1e82a77df430f6c
humanhash: alabama-minnesota-tango-bakerloo
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:5'264'384 bytes
First seen:2026-07-22 20:23:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 35171f6f6a1bfee47cbc04cb345c411f (6 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 98304:WbKqQpl4zJxFJQieuyg1wJ2xp8FQzJ6OMuiO6hfC5K6KmpzEfLzrvvoBKj6dQ:qVWcLFJQieiPn8azUO3mSK67zzX
TLSH T1EA3633E62DD684B4E403CB745243356FF37E3B955A25BC0BBACC2A400D1AE2A583E7D5
TrID 33.1% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
25.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
10.4% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
10.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
10.1% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:CoinMiner dropped-by-Remus exe f9d3d96cfe614ce8cced68416cbd16ba


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://158.94.208.44/pb7Ulzhaae3xpSNrEvJH5yqqyMyIbnNF/mKM65Cf6QNqeOVw9.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
155
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a service
Launching a service
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Deleting a recently created file
Creating a file in the system32 subdirectories
Searching for synchronization primitives
Disabling the operating system update service
Enabling autorun for a service
Moving of the original file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win64.Packed.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-07-22 20:24:41 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
13 of 36 (36.11%)
Threat level:
  1/5
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a0493b5b7524c51c7d97757e014a35140cb61be1fdf2b620e9c5d1eb23c9cc21
MD5 hash:
ac5609bd06ae0e36c1e82a77df430f6c
SHA1 hash:
ade7759e50bee3e54dfab2f540d5d1ee3aea73bb
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:dgaagas
Author:Harshit
Description:Uses certutil.exe to download a file named test.txt
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:PUA_Crypto_Mining_CommandLine_Indicators_Oct21
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects command line parameters often used by crypto mining software
Reference:https://www.poolwatch.io/coin/monero
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)

File information


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

Web download

CoinMiner

Executable exe a0493b5b7524c51c7d97757e014a35140cb61be1fdf2b620e9c5d1eb23c9cc21

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Remus
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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