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CoinMiner


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f49377c4db1273214512f506a9ae255d2208ac7b568f752e762281d10aad9e03
SHA3-384 hash: 9131097a509332444b56d7be7338f9ee868e15cf95f47e65b77b34548f84e4f9b8a752b7fb56dafe52bad1a48f879050
SHA1 hash: 28c3574c66373fcfc22a9af5cfa169e2b6f75c43
MD5 hash: 8cd013b45e9deb3d9e39005d5cf4f6b9
humanhash: freddie-tennessee-magazine-emma
File name:x86_64
Download: download sample
Signature CoinMiner
File size:1'726'184 bytes
First seen:2025-02-08 00:36:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: elf
MIME type:application/x-sharedlib
ssdeep 24576:+DYH9N+YKVrcxKyaMAy1O46G27U2OZW+9jb9gg4hBrH1f9TX9hhnLh0HfJPPZnMx:9gAFaMs46GQU2OZRrOfFFnt0BPPGSXvw
TLSH T1648533F3AE926472FFBC6017887E8A54A4E4B3275CAA9C7C641147F5CEDB6C1252DB00
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 abuse_ch
Tags:CoinMiner elf

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
174
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Changes access rights for a written file
Collects information on the RAM
Changes the time when the file was created, accessed, or modified
Launching a process
Kills processes
Creating a file
Runs as daemon
Collects information on the CPU
Creates or modifies files in /cron to set up autorun
Substitutes an application name
Verdict:
Malicious
Uses P2P?:
false
Uses anti-vm?:
true
Architecture:
x86
Packer:
UPX
Botnet:
unknown
Number of open files:
125
Number of processes launched:
12
Processes remaning?
true
Remote TCP ports scanned:
not identified
Behaviour
Anti-VM
Process Renaming
Information Gathering
Botnet C2s
TCP botnet C2(s):
not identified
UDP botnet C2(s):
not identified
Result
Verdict:
SUSPICIOUS
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.mine
Score:
92 / 100
Signature
Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence
Executes the "iptables" command to insert, remove and/or manipulate rules
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample is packed with UPX
Sample tries to persist itself using cron
Tries to load the MSR kernel module used for reading/writing to CPUs model specific register
Writes to CPU model specific registers (MSR) (e.g. miners improve performance by disabling HW prefetcher)
Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1609962 Sample: x86_64.elf Startdate: 08/02/2025 Architecture: LINUX Score: 92 42 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->42 44 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->44 46 Yara detected Xmrig cryptocurrency miner 2->46 48 Sample is packed with UPX 2->48 8 dash rm x86_64.elf 2->8         started        11 dash rm 2->11         started        process3 signatures4 50 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 8->50 13 x86_64.elf 8->13         started        process5 signatures6 60 Writes to CPU model specific registers (MSR) (e.g. miners improve performance by disabling HW prefetcher) 13->60 16 x86_64.elf sh 13->16         started        18 x86_64.elf sh 13->18         started        20 x86_64.elf sh 13->20         started        22 6 other processes 13->22 process7 process8 24 sh crontab 16->24         started        28 sh crontab 16->28         started        30 sh 16->30         started        32 sh iptables 18->32         started        34 sh modprobe 20->34         started        36 sh which 22->36         started        38 sh which 22->38         started        file9 40 /var/spool/cron/crontabs/tmp.1kQnGm, ASCII 24->40 dropped 52 Sample tries to persist itself using cron 24->52 54 Executes the "crontab" command typically for achieving persistence 24->54 56 Executes the "iptables" command to insert, remove and/or manipulate rules 32->56 58 Tries to load the MSR kernel module used for reading/writing to CPUs model specific register 34->58 signatures10
Threat name:
Win32.Coinminer.XMRig
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-02-08 00:37:18 UTC
File Type:
ELF64 Little (SO)
AV detection:
15 of 24 (62.50%)
Threat level:
  4/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xmrig antivm discovery execution linux miner persistence privilege_escalation upx
Behaviour
Enumerates kernel/hardware configuration
Reads runtime system information
Changes its process name
Checks CPU configuration
Reads CPU attributes
Checks hardware identifiers (DMI)
Creates/modifies Cron job
Enumerates running processes
Reads hardware information
Unexpected DNS network traffic destination
Contacts a large (2062339) amount of remote hosts
Creates a large amount of network flows
XMRig Miner payload
Xmrig family
xmrig
Verdict:
Informative
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:SUSP_ELF_LNX_UPX_Compressed_File
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects a suspicious ELF binary with UPX compression
Reference:Internal Research
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:upx_packed_elf_v1
Author:RandomMalware

File information


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Web download

CoinMiner

elf f49377c4db1273214512f506a9ae255d2208ac7b568f752e762281d10aad9e03

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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