What is “Application.Miner.NiceHash.2”?

The Application.Miner.NiceHash.2 is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Application.Miner.NiceHash.2 virus can do?

CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
Authenticode signature is invalid
Binary compilation timestomping detected

How to determine Application.Miner.NiceHash.2?


File Info:
name: 9185F03A6E71E38D589D.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/a45f3555803e44daf85afac88e8b0a8b99ad25be33f4f921158309a43f077689
crc32: 5AC6248E
md5: 9185f03a6e71e38d589d48f4d44ab06a
sha1: 70772d2ee868bce598f5f9aaca95c738ce2a5d9a
sha256: a45f3555803e44daf85afac88e8b0a8b99ad25be33f4f921158309a43f077689
sha512: 867e7f183f0bfd565c0aad4ca060fec430e724718cd584bd8b6c8af3a259f614fb8a2e26f1b8dda7c19054e982384b193bf6132e6842edb988efb3a98f944a9d
ssdeep: 384:3m+Qorbs+rb9hqYUND7GZ1iqb8gBZnfn8rmpq/EWecqQe9Ao:2qbv2GZQcrt8uqicq59Ao
type: PE32 executable (DLL) (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T13B824B09B7FB833BC1AE373AB47092610571E6467621EF6D0D8CA0CF4D2AF205591B72
sha3_384: 14c23b5deca1590164e1fa81fc062caab8201e043920fc96f0b2e997081aa98b30cc27f5c51a843877ddefac742c4b91
ep_bytes: ff250020001000000000000000000000
timestamp: 2085-01-06 10:52:51

Version Info:
Translation: 0x0000 0x04b0
CompanyName: EWBF
FileDescription: EWBF
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: EWBF.dll
LegalCopyright:  
OriginalFilename: EWBF.dll
ProductName: EWBF
ProductVersion: 1.0.0
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0

Application.Miner.NiceHash.2 also known as:

Bkav	W32.Common.FF906721
Lionic	Adware.Win32.Generic.2!c
MicroWorld-eScan	Gen:Variant.Application.Miner.NiceHash.2
FireEye	Gen:Variant.Application.Miner.NiceHash.2
Skyhigh	Artemis
ALYac	Gen:Variant.Application.Miner.NiceHash.2
Cylance	unsafe
Sangfor	CoinMiner.Msil.Agent.Vq2k
K7GW	Adware ( 005749d21 )
K7AntiVirus	Adware ( 005749d21 )
ESET-NOD32	a variant of MSIL/CoinMiner.AA potentially unwanted
BitDefender	Gen:Variant.Application.Miner.NiceHash.2
Avast	Win32:Malware-gen
Tencent	Win32.Risktool.Miner.Gflw
Emsisoft	Gen:Variant.Application.Miner.NiceHash.2 (B)
VIPRE	Gen:Variant.Application.Miner.NiceHash.2
Ikarus	PUA.MSIL.Coinminer
GData	MSIL.Application.NiceHashMiner.A
Jiangmin	RiskTool.Miner.bel
Antiy-AVL	RiskWare[RiskTool]/Win32.Miner
Arcabit	Trojan.Application.Miner.NiceHash.2
McAfee	Artemis!9185F03A6E71
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.190593609.susgen
AVG	Win32:Malware-gen
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS

How to remove Application.Miner.NiceHash.2?

Application.Miner.NiceHash.2 removal tool

Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
“Move to quarantine” all items.
Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
Restart your computer.

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Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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