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dwm.exe

The application dwm.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 28 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 ns505317.ip-198-27-64.net on port 8080.
MD5:
280f8f7783a017ca177b960175ed92d2

SHA-1:
413dad9703f937c90f4aba10b4c7a139214b5fd1

SHA-256:
5d698f9c78f4bd1e84b95b0d67c797ec15183c6c77f04963a7a8fbce52fc70a6

Scanner detections:
28 / 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:
4/25/2024 12:39:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.12212703
786

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.BitCoinMiner
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/BitCoinMiner.Gen
7.11.178.140

avast!
Win64:PUP-gen [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Trojan horse Generic36.ADKK
2014.0.4040

Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win64.BitCoinMiner
4.0.3.141015

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.12212703
1.0.20.1720

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
20241

Dr.Web
hacktool program Tool.BtcMine.390
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.12212703
8.14.12.10.09

ESET NOD32
Win64/BitCoinMiner.AG potentially unsafe application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BitCoinMiner
12/10/2014

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.12212703
11.2014-10-12_4

G Data
Trojan.Generic.12212703
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:RiskTool.BitCoinMiner
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.186.14174

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win64.BitCoinMiner
14.0.0.2816

McAfee
Artemis!AEBFDF716482
5600.6920

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.12212703
15.0.0.1032

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win64.BtcMine.djkliu
0.28.6.63726

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.12212703
14.11.28.01

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
14.12.10.09

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Multi.a56
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.12.10.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16F431BE!385102270
23.00.65.141013

Sophos
Troj/Miner-AB
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R03BB01KR14
7.2.344

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
35276

File size:
892.5 KB (913,920 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\dwm.exe

File PE Metadata
OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
2.24

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:jadKrlOKW85aHFD1Q9bGlvTOAvzkturDIUHEx8rLP9yCU55wU0UtNrK:jaYrlFW07kLRHu8rLP9yCU57ttNr

Entry address:
0x14D0

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, C7, 05, 72, 2C, 0E, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, E8, ED, FF, 0A, 00, E8, 98, FC, FF, FF, 90, 90, 48, 83, C4, 28, C3, 90, 41, 57, 41, 56, 41, 55, 41, 54, 55, 57, 56, 53, 48, 81, EC, C8, 00, 00, 00, 4C, 8B, 69, 40, BB, 40, 00, 00, 00, 48, 89, 8C, 24, 10, 01, 00, 00, 48, 89, 94, 24, 18, 01, 00, 00, 4C, 89, 84, 24, 20, 01, 00, 00, 4C, 29, EB, 4C, 39, C3, 0F, 87, 60, 8B, 00, 00, 48, 8B, AC, 24, 10, 01, 00, 00, 48, 89, CA, 48, 8B, 49, 48, 4C, 8B, 9C, 24, 10, 01, 00, 00, 4C, 8B, B4, 24, 10, 01, 00, 00, 48...
 
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Entropy:
6.6541

Code size:
733.5 KB (751,104 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ns505317.ip-198-27-64.net  (198.27.64.122:8080)

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