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ETHM - Setup

LLC

The application cdn.exe by LLC has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This is a malicious Bitcoin miner. Bitcoin-mining malware is designed to force computers to generate Bitcoins for cybercriminals' use and consumes computing power. The file has been seen being downloaded from 113.171.224.169 and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Open Source  (signed by LLC )

Product:
ETHM - Setup

Version:
0.9.41

MD5:
88d99cc276990c57e19dcb8ca46b2348

SHA-1:
ed4caa564bbd71b34af91b918fe13aeae35d3bae

SHA-256:
c608ed3defe74b13f4a402b6d871112aaccf3264f66f3a644b7eac2933595e95

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The program will mine for BitCoins using the computer's GPU in the background and may be installed and run without the user's knowledge.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 9:39:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Unwanted/Win32.BitCoinMiner
2015.11.23

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-954461
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Trojan.BtcMine.730
9.0.1.0327

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner
14.0.0.1078

McAfee
Artemis!CC192C10399A
5600.6573

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.11.23.10

Qihoo 360 Security
QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Quick Heal
(Suspicious) - DNAScan
11.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonitize.OpenSource.Installer (M)
15.11.23.10

SUPERAntiSpyware
Hack.Tool/Gen-BitCoinMiner
9490

File size:
1000.8 KB (1,024,824 bytes)

Product version:
0.9.41

Copyright:
2015 - Open Source

Original file name:
-

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\cdn.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
6/29/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/29/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="LLC ""SOFT DATA SISTEM""", O="LLC ""SOFT DATA SISTEM""", STREET="Bud. 71 kv. 167, vul.Marshala Malynovskogo", L=Odesa, S=65074, PostalCode=65074, C=UA

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

Serial number:
038055A53CEDE11B348157AAC339B85C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/5/2015 2:47:29 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:NYjsqRMoChLZg6TBiq/JYu1p6OUoWFS+1mWdi3jsGS:6jZMo+lgAJRMvFS8di3j9S

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, 67, 44, 00, E8, ED, 2D, 00, 00, A3, E4, 66, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 94, 42, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 80, 91, 40, 00, 68, E0, 26, 44, 00, E8, 97, 2A, 00, 00, FF, 15, 20, 71, 40, 00, BD, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 55, E8, 85, 2A...
 
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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 2 URLs.

http://113.171.224.169/.../Cdn.exe

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

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