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Database Entry
CoinMiner
Vendor detections: 17
| SHA256 hash: | af94ddf7c35b9d9f016a5a4b232b43e071d59c6beb1560ba76df20df7b49ca4c |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 30a49cbefb13c24efdecec6520dd9854d4c5f897f074cf896051a8cb739aa2ee9c8b0b154ea88b9ed84f174a6702d706 |
| SHA1 hash: | 7429f81064e044e981de12bde015117953b7b0e7 |
| MD5 hash: | a20727b81b50a20483ba59ae65443dfe |
| humanhash: | minnesota-speaker-lemon-twelve |
| File name: | Photo.scr |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | CoinMiner |
| File size: | 6'271'259 bytes |
| First seen: | 2025-03-07 16:48:53 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2025-09-26 08:31:42 UTC |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | 91ae93ed3ff0d6f8a4f22d2edd30a58e (48 x CoinMiner) |
| ssdeep | 98304:RLGSThOfTCiFBXmfFs+JMHpCVoR8oMEOJ6Ty3RvX+Y2naq8le+:YBfTCiUswVSLOJgyBG/aW+ |
| Threatray | 5 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T167563362F440E436E038203925F684A6B17DFD7347254A8B73A93A364D793D836BDB4E |
| TrID | 38.7% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5) 24.6% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4) 11.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 10.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1) 4.7% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13) |
| Magika | pebin |
| dhash icon | 7c70747474d67274 (47 x CoinMiner) |
| Reporter |  aachum |
| Tags: | CoinMiner exe PhoMiner |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
6
# of downloads :
331
Origin country :
ESVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Photo.scr
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-02-09 18:17:47 UTC
Tags:
bittorrent mozi botnet ftp
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
xmrig lien
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Restart of the analyzed sample
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a service
Launching a service
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Searching for synchronization primitives
DNS request
Sending a UDP request
Сreating synchronization primitives
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Connecting to a non-recommended domain
Enabling autorun for a service
Launching the process to change the firewall settings
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan.Generic
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Malware family:
XMRig Miner
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
Xmrig
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Contains functionality to infect the boot sector
Creates files with lurking names (e.g. Crack.exe)
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found API chain indicative of debugger detection
Machine Learning detection for sample
Modifies the windows firewall
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
Uses netsh to modify the Windows network and firewall settings
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Score:
98%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Threat name:
Win32.Exploit.Phominer
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2019-07-26 04:53:09 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
289
AV detection:
36 of 38 (94.74%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
pupy
Result
Malware family:
xmrig
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig defense_evasion discovery miner persistence privilege_escalation pyinstaller upx
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Kills process with taskkill
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Detects Pyinstaller
Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
UPX packed file
ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Port Monitors
Modifies Windows Firewall
Contacts a large (5034) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
XMRig Miner payload
Xmrig family
xmrig
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Win.Malware.Coinminer-9776647-0
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
af94ddf7c35b9d9f016a5a4b232b43e071d59c6beb1560ba76df20df7b49ca4c
MD5 hash:
a20727b81b50a20483ba59ae65443dfe
SHA1 hash:
7429f81064e044e981de12bde015117953b7b0e7
Detections:
PyInstaller
SH256 hash:
7a74da389fbd10a710c294c2e914dc6f18e05f028f07958a2fa53ac44f0e4b90
MD5 hash:
d34a527493f39af4491b3e909dc697ca
SHA1 hash:
afee32fcd9ce160680371357a072f58c5f790d48
SH256 hash:
e82510adc44c4ea1fb0f22b1c3550d0a0152061e7489e5fbcf51952a55c8a4ce
MD5 hash:
a42c81a1edeeeed6a24de8b8cbeaf8f4
SHA1 hash:
7e904cfe7765a947e93a72d05354abdefbcba84c
SH256 hash:
05508fcece26d5de9205fab70af8e81297b145e5d8a812f03df1136de49dcd8a
MD5 hash:
808c7ba93a495d70a840680e852a2db3
SHA1 hash:
ea6a20629abd748613e2cc8f9897b568ae696639
Detections:
XMRig
PUA_WIN_XMRIG_CryptoCoin_Miner_Dec20
MAL_XMR_Miner_May19_1
XMRIG_Monero_Miner
Malware family:
XMRig
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
YARA Signatures
MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.
| Rule name: | BLOWFISH_Constants |
|---|---|
| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for Blowfish constants |
| Rule name: | DebuggerCheck__API |
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| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo |
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| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl |
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| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl |
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| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | Disable_Defender |
|---|---|
| Author: | iam-py-test |
| Description: | Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen |
| Rule name: | golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846 |
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| Author: | Justin Cornwell |
| Description: | CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset |
| Rule name: | ldpreload |
|---|---|
| Author: | xorseed |
| Reference: | https://stuff.rop.io/ |
| Rule name: | MAL_packer_lb_was_detected |
|---|---|
| Author: | 0x0d4y |
| Description: | Detect the packer used by Lockbit4.0 |
| Rule name: | MAL_XMR_Miner_May19_1 |
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| Author: | Florian Roth |
| Description: | Detects Monero Crypto Coin Miner |
| Reference: | https://www.guardicore.com/2019/05/nansh0u-campaign-hackers-arsenal-grows-stronger/ |
| Rule name: | MAL_XMR_Miner_May19_1_RID2E1B |
|---|---|
| Author: | Florian Roth |
| Description: | Detects Monero Crypto Coin Miner |
| Reference: | https://www.guardicore.com/2019/05/nansh0u-campaign-hackers-arsenal-grows-stronger/ |
| Rule name: | MD5_Constants |
|---|---|
| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for MD5 constants |
| Rule name: | pe_detect_tls_callbacks |
|---|
| Rule name: | PE_File_pyinstaller |
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| Author: | Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com) |
| Description: | Detect PE file produced by pyinstaller |
| Reference: | https://isc.sans.edu/diary/21057 |
| Rule name: | PUA_WIN_XMRIG_CryptoCoin_Miner_Dec20 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Florian Roth (Nextron Systems) |
| Description: | Detects XMRIG crypto coin miners |
| Reference: | https://www.intezer.com/blog/research/new-golang-worm-drops-xmrig-miner-on-servers/ |
| Rule name: | PUA_WIN_XMRIG_CryptoCoin_Miner_Dec20_RID33BA |
|---|---|
| Author: | Florian Roth |
| Description: | Detects XMRIG crypto coin miners |
| Reference: | https://www.intezer.com/blog/research/new-golang-worm-drops-xmrig-miner-on-servers/ |
| Rule name: | PyInstaller |
|---|---|
| Author: | @bartblaze |
| Description: | Identifies executable converted using PyInstaller. This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious. |
| Rule name: | RANSOMWARE |
|---|---|
| Author: | ToroGuitar |
| Rule name: | RIPEMD160_Constants |
|---|---|
| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for RIPEMD-160 constants |
| Rule name: | SEH__vectored |
|---|---|
| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| 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: | suspicious_packer_section |
|---|---|
| Author: | @j0sm1 |
| Description: | The packer/protector section names/keywords |
| Reference: | http://www.hexacorn.com/blog/2012/10/14/random-stats-from-1-2m-samples-pe-section-names/ |
| Rule name: | Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE |
|---|---|
| Author: | XiAnzheng |
| Description: | Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP) |
| Rule name: | ThreadControl__Context |
|---|---|
| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | UPXProtectorv10x2 |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | UPXV200V290MarkusOberhumerLaszloMolnarJohnReiser |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | upx_largefile |
|---|---|
| Author: | k3nr9 |
| Rule name: | WHIRLPOOL_Constants |
|---|---|
| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for WhirlPool constants |
| Rule name: | XMRIG_Miner |
|---|
| 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
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Web download
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
BLint
The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.
Findings
| ID | Title | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| CHECK_AUTHENTICODE | Missing Authenticode | high |
| CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICS | Missing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA) | high |
Reviews
| ID | Capabilities | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| WIN32_PROCESS_API | Can Create Process and Threads | KERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle |
| WIN_BASE_API | Uses Win Base API | KERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeW KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineA |
| WIN_BASE_EXEC_API | Can Execute other programs | KERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleW KERNEL32.dll::SetConsoleCtrlHandler KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleCP |
| WIN_BASE_IO_API | Can Create Files | KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW KERNEL32.dll::RemoveDirectoryW KERNEL32.dll::SetDllDirectoryW |
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