cgminer-heavy-2014-03-25.zip
The file cgminer-heavy-2014-03-25.zip has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 19 anti-malware scanners. 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 hvcdl.1gh.com.
File name:
cgminer-heavy-2014-03-25.zip
MD5:
6d8c43a8eed50c568f86afdc9784fbaf
SHA-1:
0fab9f68a38ba06e08ed182d84a3bf49c12fed24
SHA-256:
d3e3a86d64ad8d453f7d7e37bfca0bdf89b42ff44409ede3659fe617b05960dd
Scanner detections:
19 / 68
Status:
Potentially unwanted
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:
11/12/2024 10:35:09 PM UTC (today)
Scan engine
Detection
Engine version
Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11146833
699
Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1
Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Bitcoinminer.Gen
7.11.142.212
avast!
Win32:BitCoinMiner-FR [PUP]
2014.9-150308
Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win32.BitCoinMiner
4.0.3.1538
Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11146833
1.0.20.335
Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
18087
Dr.Web
Tool.BtcMine.141
9.0.1.067
Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11146833
8.15.03.08.05
ESET NOD32
Win32/BitCoinMiner.BF (variant)
9.9667
Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BitCoinMiner
3/8/2015
F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11146833
11.2015-08-03_1
G Data
Trojan.Generic.11146833
15.3.24
IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.6.1.0
K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11737
MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11146833
16.0.0.201
nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11146833
14.04.11.01
Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0325
7.2.67
VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.CoinMiner.ba
28194
File size:
1.7 MB (1,776,100 bytes)
Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\cgminer-heavy-2014-03-25.zip
The file cgminer-heavy-2014-03-25.zip has been seen being distributed by the following URL.