File name:

e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/3d1620b1-1787-4f6b-aa46-af46b0b6239b
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Crypto mining malware is a resource-intensive threat that infiltrates computers with the purpose of mining cryptocurrencies. This type of threat can be deployed either on an infected machine or a compromised website. In both cases the miner will utilize the computing power of the device and its network bandwidth.

Analysis date: April 29, 2025, 06:22:12
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
auto-reg
miner
xmrig
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows, 6 sections
MD5:

E64A147458C81FB49FC928E1F74736A9

SHA1:

201EF2739C62376E6848F16B33206E11B2EA2F59

SHA256:

13EE9A0DF932A0817825FF143650345183DDC76C5EA046D624451D75AD943477

SSDEEP:

98304:WMWwQbsDb1R4BvSvjh26yIqQlFhSfckRbG9BQ0fE+P3LsWDz0vsmaF86sKkDiLUH:Pm9UBFAmUgl4e4A5mNLB5i3WT9M01

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Adds path to the Windows Defender exclusion list

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 7228)
    • Run PowerShell with an invisible window

      • powershell.exe (PID: 7320)
    • Changes Windows Defender settings

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 7228)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 7228)
    • XMRIG has been detected (YARA)

      • 000000ca0029.exe (PID: 5576)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • The process bypasses the loading of PowerShell profile settings

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 7228)
    • Application launched itself

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 6044)
    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 6044)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 6044)
    • Starts POWERSHELL.EXE for commands execution

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 7228)
    • Script adds exclusion path to Windows Defender

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 7228)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 7228)
    • Crypto Currency Mining Activity Detected

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2196)
  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 6044)
      • 000000ca0029.exe (PID: 5576)
      • 000000ca0029.exe (PID: 896)
    • Checks supported languages

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 6044)
      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 7228)
      • 000000ca0029.exe (PID: 5576)
      • 000000ca0029.exe (PID: 896)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 6044)
    • Script raised an exception (POWERSHELL)

      • powershell.exe (PID: 7320)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7540)
    • Checks if a key exists in the options dictionary (POWERSHELL)

      • powershell.exe (PID: 7320)
    • Auto-launch of the file from Registry key

      • e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe (PID: 7228)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • 000000ca0029.exe (PID: 896)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • 000000ca0029.exe (PID: 5576)
      • 000000ca0029.exe (PID: 896)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (87.3)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (6.3)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (6.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: AMD AMD64
TimeStamp: 2025:03:26 20:33:53+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 14.42
CodeSize: 132608
InitializedDataSize: 68096
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x4970
OSVersion: 6
ImageVersion: 10
SubsystemVersion: 6
Subsystem: Windows command line
No data.
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Total processes
142
Monitored processes
14
Malicious processes
3
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe conhost.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe slui.exe no specs #XMRIG 000000ca0029.exe conhost.exe no specs svchost.exe 000000ca0029.exe conhost.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
896C:\Users\admin\Documents\App\000000ca0029.exeC:\Users\admin\Documents\App\000000ca0029.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
www.shadercompiler.com
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Shader Compiler
Version:
2.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\documents\app\000000ca0029.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
1280\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exee64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
2196C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s DnscacheC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
services.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Host Process for Windows Services
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
2564\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe000000ca0029.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
5576"C:\Users\admin\Documents\App\000000ca0029.exe"C:\Users\admin\Documents\App\000000ca0029.exe
e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe
User:
admin
Company:
www.shadercompiler.com
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Shader Compiler
Version:
2.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\documents\app\000000ca0029.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\crypt32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
6044"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
7228"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe" "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe
e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
7244C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
7264\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exee64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
7276\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe000000ca0029.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
Total events
7 148
Read events
7 147
Write events
1
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7228) e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:WindowsUpdateService
Value:
C:\Users\admin\Documents\App\000000ca0029.exe
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7320powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_l4gc51yn.zul.ps1text
MD5:D17FE0A3F47BE24A6453E9EF58C94641
SHA256:96AD1146EB96877EAB5942AE0736B82D8B5E2039A80D3D6932665C1A4C87DCF7
7320powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_fordgctz.rg1.psm1text
MD5:D17FE0A3F47BE24A6453E9EF58C94641
SHA256:96AD1146EB96877EAB5942AE0736B82D8B5E2039A80D3D6932665C1A4C87DCF7
7228e64a147458c81fb49fc928e1f74736a9.exeC:\Users\admin\Documents\App\000000ca0029.exeexecutable
MD5:F67D395E58F223D6BA04CB68B27922CF
SHA256:9EA937A213F2C5FF681380DF40BC7FA1719F0902C7C0954DDCAFE96B4231F948
7320powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractivebinary
MD5:539B47AACB42009C73DAEB296412DFD9
SHA256:7A6E2ECDB17A98898EA5AB4BB6438EB164925FDBE08AD7263713AE160DB1497A
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HTTP(S) requests
7
TCP/UDP connections
24
DNS requests
16
Threats
1

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
2.16.164.49:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.131.245:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
8072
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
2.16.164.49:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
8072
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
2.16.164.49:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
2.16.164.49:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
2.23.246.101:80
www.microsoft.com
Ooredoo Q.S.C.
QA
whitelisted
2.23.246.101:80
www.microsoft.com
Ooredoo Q.S.C.
QA
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.250:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
40.126.31.3:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.73.194.208
  • 51.104.136.2
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.110
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 2.16.164.49
  • 2.16.164.72
  • 2.16.164.120
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 2.23.246.101
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.250
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 40.126.31.3
  • 40.126.31.131
  • 40.126.31.0
  • 40.126.31.73
  • 40.126.31.130
  • 20.190.159.130
  • 20.190.159.128
  • 20.190.159.131
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 184.30.131.245
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 4.245.163.56
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 13.85.23.206
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2196
svchost.exe
Crypto Currency Mining Activity Detected
ET MALWARE CoinMiner Domain in DNS Lookup (pool .supportxmr .com)
No debug info