Overview

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Static

static

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2026-09-10...ig.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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2026-09-10...ig.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

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General

  • Target
    2026-09-10_bb52680aa3951f77ea84ec369f93df63_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_stop_xmrig
  • Size 6.2MB
  • Sample260910-njrgtagf54
  • SHA256 ad296573ca05aa59c6c94cf10eae00fcdf90b49d7d38ba4eaf9d6ba5eaba155b
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
xmrigdefense_evasiondiscoveryminerpersistencespywarestealertrojanupx

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-09-10_bb52680aa3951f77ea84ec369f93df63_coinminer_darkgate_elex_emotet_manuscrypt_rhadamanthys_stop_xmrig
    • Size 6.2MB
    • SHA256 ad296573ca05aa59c6c94cf10eae00fcdf90b49d7d38ba4eaf9d6ba5eaba155b
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    10/10
    defense_evasiondiscoveryxmrigminerpersistencespywarestealertrojanupx

    • Family: xmrig

      XMRig is a high performance, open source, cross platform CPU/GPU miner.

      minerxmrig

    • UAC bypass

      defense_evasiontrojan

    • UPX dump on OEP (original entry point)

    • XMRig Miner payload

      miner

    • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

      persistence

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

      spywarestealer

    • Adds Run key to start application

      persistence

    • Checks whether UAC is enabled

      defense_evasiontrojan

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    • UPX packed file

      Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

      upx
    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Image File Execution Options Injection

1
T1546.012

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1
T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1548.002

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Event Triggered Execution

1
T1546

Image File Execution Options Injection

1
T1546.012

Defense Evasion

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1
T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1548.002

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

1
T1562.001

Modify Registry

3
T1112

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1
T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1
T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

System Location Discovery

1
T1614

System Language Discovery

1
T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Tasks