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Database Entry



CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e8bc62068f3ec8434e4658afea482cdb340b88ddaae63c28dfcf6140c82620a1
SHA3-384 hash: 2ef736b43d2dcad4d85b6627429336838c581c18d895b6f3d6b6b5e57fc8fdbf1dad22f1866ddf96e1a6b875df2532a5
SHA1 hash: 0675642d872f9511ae7580856091ab43197e4baf
MD5 hash: 73c91e0421b72d506c64e9c5027287c3
humanhash: artist-oxygen-delta-hot
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:11'264 bytes
First seen:2026-07-07 00:57:38 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-07 06:59:04 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 42cf01d41ef6dc0627982490afc9cddd (99 x CoinMiner, 10 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 192:HnomWEzBa/Vx+eTRHj5PFJxTEZmFhSac:Hno+w9w2lPFwZ
Threatray 577 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T17C3209197E494331D3A089F85479838B953D5633E7C3E3EBF373965E4A962448840EAF
TrID 39.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
21.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
8.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
8.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
6.4% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:CoinMiner dropped-by-phorpiex exe


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/2

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
12
# of downloads :
244
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
phorpiex
ID:
1
File name:
_e8bc62068f3ec8434e4658afea482cdb340b88ddaae63c28dfcf6140c82620a1.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-07-07 01:00:48 UTC
Tags:
phorpiex botnet loader ip-check auto coinminer miner auto-reg winring0-sys vuln-driver generic stealer xmrig

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
downloader phishing dropper smtp
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Connecting to a non-recommended domain
Sending a custom TCP request
Connection attempt to an infection source
Query of malicious DNS domain
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-debug anti-vm crypto evasive fingerprint microsoft_visual_cc phorpiex xor-url
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-07-06T22:06:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-08T19:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Phorpiex.sb Trojan.Win32.Agent.rnd HEUR:Email-Worm.Win32.LovGate.gen BSS:Exploit.Win32.Generic.nblk Trojan.Denes.UDP.C&C HEUR:Exploit.Script.Blocker.U Email-Worm.LovGate.TCP.C&C UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Stealer.sb Trojan.Win32.Miner.sb BSS:Exploit.Win32.Generic BSS:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-Spy.Agent.SMTP.C&C Trojan-Dropper.Dinwod.HTTP.C&C HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Convagent.gen HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.gen Trojan.Win64.Miner.sb Trojan.Snojan.UDP.C&C HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Denes.gen Trojan-Ransom.GandCrypt.UDP.ServerRequest PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Miner.pef HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Agent.pef RiskTool.BitCoinMiner.TCP.C&C not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.Miner.sb RemoteAdmin.Zoho.UDP.C&C RiskTool.Yopmail.UDP.C&C Exploit.CVE-2024-45519.SMTP.C&C
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-07 00:58:41 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
28 of 37 (75.68%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:needle_stealer family:phorphiex family:xmrig defense_evasion discovery loader miner persistence spyware stealer trojan worm
Behaviour
GoLang User-Agent
Kills process with taskkill
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Adds Run key to start application
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Downloads MZ/PE file
Detects NeedleStealer payload
Family: NeedleStealer
Family: Phorphiex, Phorpiex
Family: xmrig
XMRig Miner payload
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://91.92.242.107/lmix/
http://178.16.55.240/nmixx/
http://178.16.55.240/nmix/
http://178.16.55.240/
http://130.12.180.190/us/
http://130.12.180.190/xxx/
http://130.12.180.190/omix/
http://130.12.180.190/corp/
http://130.12.180.135:3000/api/v2
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
e8bc62068f3ec8434e4658afea482cdb340b88ddaae63c28dfcf6140c82620a1
MD5 hash:
73c91e0421b72d506c64e9c5027287c3
SHA1 hash:
0675642d872f9511ae7580856091ab43197e4baf
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
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


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Web download

CoinMiner

Executable exe e8bc62068f3ec8434e4658afea482cdb340b88ddaae63c28dfcf6140c82620a1

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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