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cpuminer-gw64.exe

Realinvest SOFT, TOV

The application cpuminer-gw64.exe by Realinvest SOFT, TOV has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 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’. 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:
Realinvest SOFT, TOV  (signed and verified)

MD5:
8dee6b85b6c4899add9d43b0f3abbcf2

SHA-1:
85be507357a56714a0403fb4e4e1f214c75f4973

SHA-256:
69fd723eb2e35d828ca9775e496eb51b37d21e649b7dade3278b0e1d0375e623

Scanner detections:
5 / 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 3:40:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win64.BitCoinMiner
4.0.3.15818

Dr.Web
Trojan.BtcMine.709
9.0.1.0230

ESET NOD32
Win64/BitCoinMiner.AT potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12112

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

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BitcoinMiner.RealinvestSOFTTOV.Meta (M)
15.8.18.15

File size:
1.3 MB (1,405,728 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Realinvest SOFT, TOV

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/29/2015 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/29/2016 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Realinvest SOFT, TOV", O="Realinvest SOFT, TOV", STREET=Bud. 7a vul.Lodzka, L=Kharkiv, S=Kharkiv, PostalCode=61000, C=UA

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

Serial number:
00FE321D16ABD978B89260FC92F22CF774

File PE Metadata
OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
2.24

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:VC7e94FoTH6yUko0ZWLOB0VAcGR521ZeK4WxpAyMJC1HCr5y5:VCieFoOOZWLO21R4WpPMQ1t5

Entry address:
0x3910F0

Entry point:
53, 56, 57, 55, 48, 8D, 35, 2A, EF, EA, FF, 48, 8D, BE, DB, 0F, DC, FF, 48, 8D, 87, 4C, F8, 37, 00, FF, 30, C7, 00, CB, 29, 28, BC, 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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Entropy:
7.9402  (probably packed)

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,384,448 bytes)

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

Name:
cpuminer

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


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