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Win32/CoinMiner.VZ information

The Win32/CoinMiner.VZ 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 Win32/CoinMiner.VZ virus can do?

  • Injection (inter-process)
  • Injection (Process Hollowing)
  • Creates RWX memory
  • A process attempted to delay the analysis task.
  • Expresses interest in specific running processes
  • Reads data out of its own binary image
  • Installs OpenCL library, probably to mine Bitcoins
  • Drops a binary and executes it
  • Executed a process and injected code into it, probably while unpacking
  • Installs itself for autorun at Windows startup
  • Creates a copy of itself
  • A possible cryptomining command was executed
  • A cryptomining command containing a stratum protocol address was executed

Related domains:

z.whorecord.xyz
litecoinpool.org
a.tomx.xyz

How to determine Win32/CoinMiner.VZ?


File Info:

crc32: 2BC29180md5: dbaa5456ea01b192301edb15a7778b60name: svchost.exesha1: 7ac10ea93011f4b1654a44efb3b77ae04438bb54sha256: 194ee0a27389607707c248f2aff42969a14407a5ecb1850d3fcc2d5212add3c6sha512: a1145bbf02e870055d81981fbc1ceadc0d97b23ddd593387521bb074f00b3c284a451b06ef04d829fda7bc4e627070e98bd8593a2032cddf755abe422e2a6a24ssdeep: 98304:LASk9JzbY4D/CPpoAXIHFqSuGMVeZlrWohOGR9oPiRvJeVPtr6BJWRk0IkE8eZ8:LAS0Jw4D6P7XIl4eZlidGXoUvJO6BJWtype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Win32/CoinMiner.VZ also known as:

MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Variant.Razy.226925
FireEye Generic.mg.dbaa5456ea01b192
CAT-QuickHeal PUA.MauvaiseRI.S5254173
McAfee GenericRXAA-AA!DBAA5456EA01
Cylance Unsafe
VIPRE Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Sangfor Malware
K7AntiVirus Trojan ( 0055e3fc1 )
BitDefender Gen:Variant.Razy.226925
K7GW Trojan ( 0055e3fc1 )
Cybereason malicious.6ea01b
F-Prot W32/Trojan3.MHM
APEX Malicious
Avast Win32:BitCoinMiner-JU [Trj]
GData Gen:Variant.Razy.226925
Kaspersky not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.nff
NANO-Antivirus Riskware.Win32.BitCoinMiner.daifmg
Rising Trojan.CoinMiner!8.30A (RDMK:cmRtazr5GQqPrr3gzsu+xx8CblQX)
Endgame malicious (high confidence)
Emsisoft Gen:Variant.Razy.226925 (B)
Comodo Malware@#38yaqbdj7ym3k
F-Secure PotentialRisk.PUA/CoinMiner.Gen
DrWeb Trojan.BtcMine.3170
Zillya Trojan.Black.Win32.19299
Invincea heuristic
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.th
Trapmine suspicious.low.ml.score
Sophos Bitcoin Miner (PUA)
SentinelOne DFI – Suspicious PE
Cyren W32/Trojan.ZQOT-5672
Jiangmin RiskTool.BitCoinMiner.em
eGambit Trojan.Generic
Avira PUA/CoinMiner.Gen
Webroot W32.Trojan.Gen
MAX malware (ai score=85)
Antiy-AVL RiskWare[RiskTool]/Win32.BitCoinMiner
Arcabit Trojan.Razy.D3766D
ZoneAlarm not-a-virus:RiskTool.Win32.BitCoinMiner.nff
Microsoft Trojan:Win32/CoinMiner!bit
AhnLab-V3 Unwanted/Win32.CoinMiner.R261543
Acronis suspicious
VBA32 Malware-Cryptor.Inject.gen
ALYac Gen:Variant.Razy.226925
Ad-Aware Gen:Variant.Razy.226925
Malwarebytes RiskWare.BitCoinMiner
Panda Trj/Genetic.gen
ESET-NOD32 Win32/CoinMiner.VZ
Yandex Riskware.Agent!
Ikarus Trojan.Crypt
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.1284855.susgen
Fortinet Riskware/CoinMiner
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34106.@FW@aWK@nQfO
AVG Win32:BitCoinMiner-JU [Trj]
CrowdStrike win/malicious_confidence_60% (D)
Qihoo-360 HEUR/QVM41.1.961D.Malware.Gen

How to remove Win32/CoinMiner.VZ?

  • 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.
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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