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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b8a9fef88b09310f03ac652bff1450b9ae3a05111b9567dab8b839de07c979b9
SHA3-384 hash: aa961b21094bf82a9c299f62875f892cd4f364a4ba517f0890e4abb69d9b1ca8a034ca825b8e1e9c98bc0d986b8e0a94
SHA1 hash: d411a9138f1cd50d6ac4915ec359059855daaa77
MD5 hash: 9d1b82cf89993f4d584ea67533ee9afe
humanhash: papa-twenty-princess-utah
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:3'443'512 bytes
First seen:2026-01-26 18:11:09 UTC
Last seen:2026-01-27 00:18:59 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 3641b918fa6fcd6b6754b75fd2065c00 (8 x CoinMiner)
ssdeep 49152:pKqJodDCS6dGFlyIkwh/Fr+JdXv9NJmYofvL3mcZAKySgPCuTOe8VZfdYjzf0RwE:9oBChTQ+JhdDkL5JQ6ZfIou8Y3lhI/l
Threatray 2'442 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T147F5338CFA8284B8DE7841B096992F1D9C3271554B6CDFC70BABD27039613CA19BBC5D
TrID 61.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
16.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
7.4% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
7.3% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
7.3% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:CoinMiner dropped-by-amadey exe fbf543


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://144.172.91.87/download/update.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
96
# of downloads :
66
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
file
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-01-26 18:12:00 UTC
Tags:
pastebin amsi-bypass upx xmrig

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
96.5%
Tags:
injection virus krypt mint
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug expired-cert invalid-signature krypt signed
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-01-26T00:18:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-26T02:35:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan.Win32.Agent.rnd VHO:Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Agent.gen Trojan.Win32.Agent.xccgjo PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan.Win64.Reflo.sb HEUR:Trojan.Multi.Agent.gen Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Injector.sb RiskTool.Miner.UDP.C&C RiskTool.BitCoinMiner.TCP.C&C
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.UNAMSILENTCRYPTOMINER
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.MintZard
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-26 06:30:33 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
24 of 36 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig defense_evasion execution miner persistence upx
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of UnmapMainImage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Launches sc.exe
Drops file in System32 directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
UPX packed file
Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Checks BIOS information in registry
Creates new service(s)
Cryptocurrency Miner
Executes dropped EXE
Stops running service(s)
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
XMRig Miner payload
Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
Xmrig family
xmrig
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
b8a9fef88b09310f03ac652bff1450b9ae3a05111b9567dab8b839de07c979b9
MD5 hash:
9d1b82cf89993f4d584ea67533ee9afe
SHA1 hash:
d411a9138f1cd50d6ac4915ec359059855daaa77
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
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:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerHiding__Thread
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:MALWARE_Win_R77
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects r77 rootkit
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_e8abb835
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:Windows_Rootkit_R77_d0367e28
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/elastic-security-labs-steps-through-the-r77-rootkit

File information


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

Web download

CoinMiner

Executable exe b8a9fef88b09310f03ac652bff1450b9ae3a05111b9567dab8b839de07c979b9

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Amadey
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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