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Xmrig.exe Trojan CoinMiner Analysis

Updated 1 year ago
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xmrig.exe

Technical Analysis

File Name xmrig.exe
File Type
PE32+ executable (console) x86-64 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows
Scanner Version 1.0.154.174
Database Version 2024-01-06 21:02:07 UTC
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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
8,251,392
File Size (bytes)
2024-01-06
Analysis Date

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File Identification

Hash Type Value Action
MD5
e2fe87cc2c7dab8ca6516620dccd1381
SHA1
f714ec0448325435103519452610cf7aadf8bbba
SHA256
d0cf7388253342f43f9b04da27f3da9ee18614539efdc2d9c4a0239af51ddbe4
SHA512
8455c47e8470e0e322426bc9b9f3c7e858d803bfc8c5d576d580f88585f550b95043139d69b0750a3e211915e3f5ec7a67e7784dcf8cac6bd8fe51ab7e9cbed6
ImpHash
16bb67d62ee484974f9392fc52c45722

PE Analysis

Basic Information

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Hash: e35ef5b40987be4a81b37bdb1b3a8730
Fuzzy: 67b5702929aead99d08ec74265d272c5
dHash: e8f4b4d959d6a6f8
Image Base 0x140000000
Entry Point 0x1400014d0
Compilation Time 2023-11-23 13:58:52
Checksum 0x007e4b92 (Actual: 0x007e4b92)
OS Version 4.0
PEiD Signatures PE32+ executable (console) x86-64 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows
Digital Signature The PE file does not contain a certificate table.
Imports 10 libraries
ADVAPI32, CRYPT32, IPHLPAPI, KERNEL32, msvcrt, ole32, SHELL32, USER32, USERENV, WS2_32
Exports 0 functions
Resources 7 Resources
Sections 11 Sections

Version Information

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CompanyName www.xmrig.com
FileDescription XMRig miner
FileVersion 6.21.0
LegalCopyright Copyright (C) 2016-2023 xmrig.com
OriginalFilename xmrig.exe
ProductName XMRig
ProductVersion 6.21.0
Translation 0x0000 0x04b0

PE Sections

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Name Virtual Address Virtual Size Raw Size Entropy Characteristics MD5
.text 0x00001000 6,228,640 bytes 6,230,016 bytes 6.49 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE|IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 5290492DEDD9961981A7B4D79007AD00
.data 0x005f2000 66,656 bytes 67,072 bytes 3.30 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE 1FB7954817E04FE8DEF9A4FD3C6721A1
.rdata 0x00603000 1,432,864 bytes 1,433,088 bytes 6.45 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ AC94BB8B48349B7EE63975A6327A1E66
.pdata 0x00761000 192,156 bytes 192,512 bytes 6.37 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 3020FE4FEE3B8593BBF121DF24D79099
.xdata 0x00790000 243,988 bytes 244,224 bytes 5.06 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ 899B06F39E306320D1B0F752B179A867
.bss 0x007cc000 3,279,584 bytes 0 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_UNINITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D41D8CD98F00B204E9800998ECF8427E
.idata 0x00aed000 18,136 bytes 18,432 bytes 4.80 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE A022B20D7BD267ABA5E3A6F6B7AF5B7D
.CRT 0x00af2000 104 bytes 512 bytes 0.41 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE EC45559103C95223B053D2C7136D6838
.tls 0x00af3000 16 bytes 512 bytes 0.00 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE BF619EAC0CDF3F68D496EA9344137E8B
.rsrc 0x00af4000 23,784 bytes 23,784 bytes 5.54 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE D6A4C116A5161ED3A961BAD6C32EAA3A
.reloc 0x00afa000 36,452 bytes 36,864 bytes 5.45 (Normal) IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE|IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ DEECA43412DA7CD31D2C4A38E1A891C5

Resource Analysis

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Total Resources: 7 (23,308 bytes)
Resource Type Count Total Size Percentage
RT_ICON 4 21,427 bytes
91.9%
RT_GROUP_ICON 1 62 bytes
0.3%
RT_VERSION 1 652 bytes
2.8%
RT_MANIFEST 1 1,167 bytes
5%

Certificate Chain Analysis

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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

The PE file does not contain a certificate table.

Recommendation: Verify the file source and ensure it comes from a trusted publisher.

Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner.ca Removal

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Removal Instructions

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