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CPU Miner - Setup

Novograd Proekt, TOV

The application cdn.exe by Novograd Proekt, TOV has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn-14b7.kxcdn.com.
Publisher:
Open Source  (signed by Novograd Proekt, TOV)

Product:
CPU Miner - Setup

Version:
1.1

MD5:
d22afa3b89707fb798e1ed25d8461161

SHA-1:
6bb36e3b0217315db430c04474a0392d7440212b

SHA-256:
35bdd9a9e7ebdda6a1de4f8c1ea50f73de20dea2e7e740203d645983b619010f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 3:02:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NovogradProektTOV.Installer (M)
15.9.7.22

File size:
4 MB (4,157,632 bytes)

Product version:
1.1

Copyright:
2015 - Open Source

Original file name:
cpuminer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\cdn.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Novograd Proekt, TOV

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/27/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/27/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Novograd Proekt, TOV", O="Novograd Proekt, TOV", STREET="vul. Kostyantynivska, 51", L=Kiev, S=Kiev, PostalCode=04080, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
6E12E911D86BEC6FF61A3722F491BE53

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/6/2014 9:40:10 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:cNlZihtVrynPv57yLTQc8XTnM4p4fIwkUwyh2D0sb1Y6A:cNnihzrynX57yfQLXTMw4fIND0URA

Entry address:
0x30B6

Entry point:
81, EC, 84, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 90, 91, 40, 00, 89, 5C, 24, 20, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 1C, 71, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 8C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 09, A3, 98, 37, 42, 00, E8, A8, 2D, 00, 00, A3, E4, 36, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, EC, 41, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 80, 91, 40, 00, 68, E0, 2E, 42, 00, E8, 52, 2A, 00, 00, FF, 15, 20, 71, 40, 00, BD, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 55, E8, 40, 2A...
 
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Entropy:
7.9984

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file cdn.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn-14b7.kxcdn.com/cdn.exe

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