TROJ64_COINMINER.QS
PLATFORM:
Windows x64
OVERALL RISK RATING:
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INFORMATION EXPOSURE:
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
File Size:
546,304 bytes
File Type:
EXE
Initial Samples Received Date:
02 Oct 2017
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Other Details
This Trojan connects to the following possibly malicious URL:
- pool.{BLOCKED}ool.com:3333
It does the following:
- This Trojan is a coin miner used for Monero (XMR) mining. It is used for CPU Mining on the affected system without the user's knowledge.