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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: ac04d6f242b026ee7be404dd99a0d09564b1c74eb7e453401dc2c15b680bad05
SHA3-384 hash: 0d476d258b0c4f3a38165ee19da00daac9d97ead92382f8db1615dea82f2f241b57de6e7b8914ad7035123a9d657ae74
SHA1 hash: ca99deaba23c339bdc816e5ea3977849fa437f2a
MD5 hash: 261c8f16e809fdcf42b97bacee9e523f
humanhash: queen-edward-burger-missouri
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:1'362'944 bytes
First seen:2026-10-13 23:33:39 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
imphash 93d1b3e50a85a553c3c93867946901c2 (1 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 24576:f8BWYGVh9vHksLmy+FZ3tLOvEWXGT2z1MEunuYG/P7j+:f8B9GVosLf+F362TGMEu4/P7y
TLSH T13D555A23A7941DFAF467C178C9624122E672F83D07E066DB3A9C6A551F337D12AFA301
TrID 37.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
28.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
11.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
11.3% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
11.3% (.EXE) DOS Executable (generic) (2000/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 34f0d4d4d4d4c0d4 (1 x CoinMiner, 1 x DCRat, 1 x Ousaban)
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:a CoinMiner dropped-by-gcleaner exe MIX10.file


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://91.92.242.236/service

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
220
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-10-13 23:34:22 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
dropper virus crypt
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
DNS request
Connecting to a cryptocurrency mining pool
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Launching a service
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Verdict:
Unknown
Threat level:
  2.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug crypto microsoft_visual_cc reconnaissance
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-10-13T20:28:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-14T18:37:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Qwexlafiba
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-10-13 23:47:02 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
15
AV detection:
16 of 23 (69.57%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery miner persistence ransomware
Behaviour
Modifies registry class
Opens file in notepad (likely ransom note)
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
Adds Run key to start application
Checks computer location settings
Cryptocurrency Miner
Executes dropped EXE
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
ac04d6f242b026ee7be404dd99a0d09564b1c74eb7e453401dc2c15b680bad05
MD5 hash:
261c8f16e809fdcf42b97bacee9e523f
SHA1 hash:
ca99deaba23c339bdc816e5ea3977849fa437f2a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
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:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.

File information


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

Web download

CoinMiner

Executable exe ac04d6f242b026ee7be404dd99a0d09564b1c74eb7e453401dc2c15b680bad05

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Gcleaner
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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