General

  • Target
    2026-09-29_e1cf636e43a2f22de4ff099063ab5316_cactus_coinminer_glassworm_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_quasar-rat_stealc
  • Size 18.1MB
  • Sample260930-tae1babh78
  • SHA256 0acde40816e0756db5bc5f3a7d06b497f2664041f89bf04195d3396c3e227343
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-09-29_e1cf636e43a2f22de4ff099063ab5316_cactus_coinminer_glassworm_icedid_luca-stealer_njrat_quasar-rat_stealc
    • Size 18.1MB
    • SHA256 0acde40816e0756db5bc5f3a7d06b497f2664041f89bf04195d3396c3e227343
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Family: xmrig

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

    • XMRig Miner payload

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Cryptocurrency Miner

      Makes network request to known mining pool URL.

    • Executes a file named after a Windows system binary

      The file runs from a user directory while carrying the name of an executable that normally only exists in System32.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Power Settings

      powercfg controls all configurable power system settings on a Windows system and can be abused to prevent an infected host from locking or shutting down.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks