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cpuminer-x86.exe

cpuminer

Realinvest SOFT, TOV

The application cpuminer-x86.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)

Product:
cpuminer

Version:
1.2

MD5:
391461eca9209ad706111b61ad52946d

SHA-1:
fafb336c58bc7f3cbf1922283a7092c5908672d5

SHA-256:
33fcb94de31e9a1e52149402429e1fc4deb826ab59c510ff1dc62312466a772f

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 3:39:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win32.BitCoinMiner
4.0.3.15820

Dr.Web
Trojan.BtcMine.709
9.0.1.0232

ESET NOD32
Win32/BitCoinMiner.BY potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12117

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.08.20.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BitcoinMiner.RealinvestSOFTTOV.Meta (M)
15.8.20.9

File size:
4.4 MB (4,626,720 bytes)

Product version:
1.2

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Windows\System32\cpuminer-x86.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Realinvest SOFT, TOV

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
5/29/2015 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
5/29/2016 5:29:59 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:
8/14/2015 5:25:13 AM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:KTeseAD1Vh6weO2vgVdhpBrpZkgjks52miy:6eADKO2vgVdhpBrpZkgjks52py

Entry address:
0x19A067

Entry point:
E8, 85, 02, 00, 00, E9, 91, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 53, 33, FF, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 10, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 14, 89, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 1C, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 18, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 1C, 89, 54, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 10, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, D8, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 54, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10...
 
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Entropy:
4.5339

Code size:
1.6 MB (1,677,824 bytes)

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

Name:
cpuminer

Command:
C:\Windows\System32\cpuminer-x86.exe


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