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groestlcpu64.exe

The application groestlcpu64.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 23 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.
MD5:
d98fe2d88346e41993269d109ee46ab8

SHA-1:
2b4667bb5ce0e9a6a673c2dd38073414317cc2f0

SHA-256:
033a594a884b4e7e82790c5a1d61a6afa3340b0f8bebbeebd6e638babfb2298e

Scanner detections:
23 / 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:
5/17/2024 10:20:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11225622
812

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.BitMin
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Miner-B [PUP]
2014.9-141115

Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win64.BitCoinMiner
4.0.3.141115

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11225622
1.0.20.1595

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11225622
8.14.11.15.12

ESET NOD32
Win64/BitCoinMiner (variant)
8.9794

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11225622
11.2014-15-11_7

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11225622
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.177.12067

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win64.BitMin
14.0.0.2945

Malwarebytes
Riskware.BitcoinMiner
v2014.11.15.12

McAfee
Artemis!D98FE2D88346
5600.6946

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11225622
15.0.0.957

Norman
Suspicious_Gen4.GFXTB
11.20141115

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11225622
14.05.13.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.11.15.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.11d
1.0.0.1015

Sophos
CpuMiner
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R01TC0OE814
7.2.319

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R01TC0OE814
10.465.15

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner.e
29166

File size:
416 KB (425,984 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/27/2014 2:49:21 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:6dN2hjVmi2N2hjVmiGa42P/Wf3Ty+turDIQKK:6uj2f3Tyh

Entry address:
0x14E0

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, C7, 05, 12, 80, 06, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, E8, 1D, 22, 05, 00, E8, 88, FC, FF, FF, 90, 90, 48, 83, C4, 28, C3, 90, 53, 48, 83, EC, 20, 85, C9, 89, CB, 74, 28, FF, 15, 7B, A1, 06, 00, 48, 8D, 0D, 08, EB, 05, 00, 4C, 8D, 48, 60, 41, B8, 2A, 00, 00, 00, BA, 01, 00, 00, 00, E8, 5C, B5, 05, 00, 89, D9, E8, 35, B5, 05, 00, 48, 8D, 0D, 16, EB, 05, 00, E8, 51, B5, 05, 00, EB, EB, 66, 66, 66, 66, 66, 66, 2E, 0F, 1F, 84, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 41, 54, 55, 57, 56, 53, 48, 81, EC, D0, 00, 00, 00, 83, F9, 68...
 
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Entropy:
6.6620

Code size:
369 KB (377,856 bytes)

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