cpuminer-gw64.exe

Promgazstroi Proekt, TOV

The application cpuminer-gw64.exe by Promgazstroi Proekt, TOV has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘cpuminer’. While running, it connects to the Internet address livingston.shortysmalls.biz on port 3200.
Publisher:
Promgazstroi Proekt, TOV  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b8b099403894173cf793d2139fefc4fe

SHA-1:
70392a8cdc86fb47bbcf6aa44925cec4a1abcc6b

SHA-256:
bd2b2b790b91a27545082befec248132b5c6a385be6769c3483ca7a4cbd49a24

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 5:28:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Trojan.BtcMine.711
9.0.1.0182

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BitcoinMiner.PromgazstroiProektTOV.Meta (M)
15.7.1.23

File size:
1.3 MB (1,413,448 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/28/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/28/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Promgazstroi Proekt, TOV", O="Promgazstroi Proekt, TOV", STREET="Bud. 33 kv. 53, vul.Bela Kuna", L=Simferopol, S=Avtonomna Respublika Krym, PostalCode=95000, C=UA

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

Serial number:
00FC0D6AD78022749D360DBAA6D8E84B1E

File PE Metadata
OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
2.24

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:EsFaK8WRXanbg1k1DVB8Kdq6wG5rGi6oTmN40z+X5jOwuFoEu1h1trfxC2:Es8WR2bqaVaKEErG/Tj+VuFo1h1d3

Entry address:
0x38C090

Entry point:
53, 56, 57, 55, 48, 8D, 35, 8A, CF, EA, FF, 48, 8D, BE, DB, 7F, DC, FF, 48, 8D, 87, 0C, AB, 37, 00, FF, 30, C7, 00, FE, 79, 4D, 63, 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 (1,392,640 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
cpuminer

Command:
C:\Windows\System32\cpuminer-gw64.exe


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP:
Connects to livingston.shortysmalls.biz  (66.117.6.3:3200)

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