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cpuminer-gw64.exe

LLC

The application cpuminer-gw64.exe by LLC has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 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.
Publisher:
LLC   (signed and verified)

MD5:
46fa66bcf294c94a3066b4846154847e

SHA-1:
56285178a377b4088b138b930716e08a98400cc6

SHA-256:
81f0a4886b39f604f52eedbef07aad604e5382ef589f4ab83f2c65f9f3c2eb4b

Scanner detections:
7 / 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:
11/24/2024 2:27:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

avast!
Win64:Malware-gen
2014.9-150905

Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win64.BitCoinMiner
4.0.3.15731

Dr.Web
Trojan.BtcMine.709
9.0.1.0212

ESET NOD32
Win64/BitCoinMiner.AT potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12043

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:RiskTool.BitCoinMiner
t3scan.1.9.5.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BitcoinMiner.Meta (M)
15.7.31.10

File size:
1.4 MB (1,420,600 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Windows\System32\cpuminer-gw64.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/5/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/5/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="LLC ""LAYN-PROEKT""", O="LLC ""LAYN-PROEKT""", STREET="Vulitsya Bogdana Khmel''nits''kogo , Budinok 106", L=Lviv, S=Lvivska, PostalCode=79019, C=UA

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

Serial number:
00E17C1DB2CCC44BCBE684F843F1CF4F3C

File PE Metadata
OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
2.24

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:2mJRF1thS9xKIrPvF3VSDXKB4smnvUvOf/XblcFLmNFGJU1BLnvlopcWkT:2eXI9xrPNEDq4Rnr/JcC7BxkcnT

Entry address:
0x38FC70

Entry point:
53, 56, 57, 55, 48, 8D, 35, AA, B3, EA, FF, 48, 8D, BE, DB, 5F, DC, FF, 48, 8D, 87, 4C, D8, 37, 00, FF, 30, C7, 00, 96, 55, D0, F3, 50, 57, 31, DB, 31, C9, 48, 83, CD, FF, E8, 50, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 74, 02, F3, C3, 8B, 1E, 48, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 8A, 16, F3, C3, 48, 8D, 04, 2F, 83, F9, 05, 8A, 10, 76, 21, 48, 83, FD, FC, 77, 1B, 83, E9, 04, 8B, 10, 48, 83, C0, 04, 83, E9, 04, 89, 17, 48, 8D, 7F, 04, 73, EF, 83, C1, 04, 8A, 10, 74, 10, 48, FF, C0, 88, 17, 83, E9, 01, 8A, 10, 48, 8D, 7F, 01, 75, F0, F3, C3...
 
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Code size:
1.3 MB (1,396,736 bytes)

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