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vcreditx64.exe

The application vcreditx64.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 13 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. While running, it connects to the Internet address lb-182-231.above.com on port 4050.
MD5:
bef28d3b56b234c4010a50c09af029f9

SHA-1:
97d8a4277d504d3be77e1baccdce46ac692f929c

SHA-256:
98c25df7e3e35b3a16142563407695d82fa1340a16b1d67ebc8d370d8b570060

Scanner detections:
13 / 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:
12/25/2024 1:42:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.BitCoinMiner
7.1.1

avast!
Win64:Malware-gen
2014.9-160203

Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win64.BitCoinMiner
4.0.3.1623

ESET NOD32
Win64/BitCoinMiner.Z potentially unsafe (variant)
10.12804

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BitCoinMiner
2/3/2016

G Data
Win64.Application.Agent.GTOADL
16.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.212.18299

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win64.BitCoinMiner
14.0.0.717

Malwarebytes
RiskWare.BitCoinMiner
v2016.02.03.01

McAfee
Artemis!BEF28D3B56B2
5600.6500

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.O
16.02.03.01

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
46212

ViRobot
Adware.Bitcoinminer.1555380[h]
2014.3.20.0

File size:
1.5 MB (1,555,380 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\vcreditx64.exe

File PE Metadata
OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
2.24

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:LG4gBNCRN7wQnybqpXj1c0fKTCF0a6o/N8JsU3Aot+Ec0xMko6z5rJ9LU3:LG4NTrybqpXj1c0fKTyz6z5rJ9LU3

Entry address:
0x14D0

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, C7, 05, A2, 0F, 0E, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, E8, 5D, 39, 04, 00, E8, 98, FC, FF, FF, 90, 90, 48, 83, C4, 28, C3, 90, 48, 83, EC, 28, FF, 15, C6, 31, 0E, 00, 89, C0, 48, 83, C4, 28, C3, 66, 66, 66, 66, 66, 66, 2E, 0F, 1F, 84, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 83, EC, 38, 48, 8D, 4C, 24, 20, FF, 15, D1, 31, 0E, 00, 48, 8B, 44, 24, 20, 48, 83, C4, 38, C3, 0F, 1F, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 83, EC, 38, 48, 8D, 4C, 24, 20, FF, 15, B9, 31, 0E, 00, 48, 8B, 44, 24, 20, 48, 83, C4, 38, C3, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90...
 
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Code size:
563 KB (576,512 bytes)

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

TCP:
Connects to lb-182-231.above.com  (103.224.182.231:4050)

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