cpuminer-gw64.exe

Realinvest SOFT, TOV

The application cpuminer-gw64.exe by Realinvest SOFT, TOV has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 4 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:
29745bda6c3e81d38b027c26c3540330

SHA-1:
9d90a4e20ca5f998ef121a2f30fc14e62f0991fa

SHA-256:
6d0f94a705b2f67b33952b0e14c3802277f2ccaaf8e300137005b855d862e775

Scanner detections:
4 / 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:
12/28/2024 9:07:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Miner-B [PUP]
2014.9-150912

Dr.Web
Trojan.BtcMine.711
9.0.1.0255

ESET NOD32
Win64/BitCoinMiner.AP potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12186

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BitcoinMiner.RealinvestSOFTTOV.Meta (M)
15.8.19.8

File size:
4.1 MB (4,268,096 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
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
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/1971 1:39:36 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
2.24

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:DpsHhZi8PtqoPh5WF+/M0iqSckSD26EE8:7Gt5WF+9iD

Entry address:
0x14D0

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, C7, 05, 82, F3, 37, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, E8, 2D, C7, 28, 00, E8, 98, FC, FF, FF, 90, 90, 48, 83, C4, 28, C3, 90, 48, 83, EC, 38, 4C, 89, 4C, 24, 58, 4C, 8D, 4C, 24, 58, 4C, 89, 4C, 24, 28, E8, D8, D2, 28, 00, 48, 83, C4, 38, C3, 0F, 1F, 00, 53, 48, 83, EC, 20, 89, CB, 85, C9, 74, 1D, FF, 15, E7, 25, 38, 00, 48, 8D, 15, D8, 5A, 2A, 00, 48, 8D, 48, 60, E8, 3F, A7, 10, 00, 89, D9, E8, 38, 2D, 29, 00, 48, 8D, 0D, C1, 77, 2A, 00, E8, 5C, A7, 10, 00, EB, EB, 66, 2E, 0F, 1F, 84, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.4916

Code size:
2.6 MB (2,704,384 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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