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NiceHashQuickMinerInstaller.exe Trojan CoinMiner Analysis

Technical Analysis

File Name NiceHashQuickMinerInstaller.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.218.174
Database Version 2025-06-20 04:00:44 UTC

Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner.ca

Malware family: CoinMiner

CoinMiner malware utilizes system resources including CPU and RAM for unauthorized cryptocurrency mining. It establishes persistence through startup integration and may use resource management techniques to avoid detection while mining currencies like Monero or Zcash.
N/A
Detection Rate
1,859,152
File Size (bytes)
2025-06-20
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
dc6fcda0672000c5593f607ff7ec745f
SHA1
4de5130435dd65437907442867e8db28bd82d1c2
SHA256
40cb10da51be47280083008184649a2505d40b01c066321f3c6973d5bd760929
SHA512
903623403201529fdcdf9c83064f71f3c379c107f4318ec874ddb216b92b06de717a2a02443310e101ead649f90fa8c9379cf8e4b6fdb265b2cbf9de303a9444

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: 80242aa29740ee2191fda98ac18af12d
Fuzzy: bbc16c4d575b1b2b0e456be0da298f8f
dHash: e8c4d0e4ac98d0e0
Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x140000000
Compilation Time 2043-02-05 02:48:01
Checksum 0x001d0d44 (Actual: 0x001d0d44)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
PDB Path Z:\Development\signing\excavator\watchdog2\obj\Release\NiceHashQuickMiner.pdb
Digital Signature OK
Imports 0
Exports 0 functions
Resources 7 Resources
Sections 2 Sections

Version Information

Translation 0x0000 0x04b0
Comments NiceHash QuickMiner
CompanyName NiceHash
FileDescription NiceHash QuickMiner
FileVersion 0.6.12.0
InternalName NiceHashQuickMiner.exe
LegalCopyright Copyright © 2022
LegalTrademarks
OriginalFilename NiceHashQuickMiner.exe
ProductName NiceHash QuickMiner
ProductVersion 0.6.12.0
Assembly Version 0.6.12.0

PE Sections

Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00002000 1,545,250 bytes 1,545,728 bytes 4.81 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ FC002AB1360355CA9405615C1A8E6F52
.rsrc 0x0017c000 289,948 bytes 290,304 bytes 3.60 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 03FE52B6F307AAABCDD4FE3DB2908D56

Resource Analysis

Total Resources: 7 (289,489 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 4 285,408 bytes
98.6%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 62 bytes
0%
RT_VERSION 1 938 bytes
0.3%
RT_MANIFEST 1 3,081 bytes
1.1%

Certificate Chain Analysis

No Digital Signatures

This file is not digitally signed.

Security Implications:
  • Cannot verify the publisher's identity
  • Increased security risk when running this file
  • May trigger security warnings on some systems

⚠ This file either lacks a digital signature or the certificate chain could not be verified
Exercise caution when executing unsigned files from unknown sources

Certificate Verification Status

OK

Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner.ca Removal

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Removal Instructions

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  6. If prompted, restart your system to complete the removal process and ensure all threats are eliminated.
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