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Trojan:Win32/CoinMiner.E creates the following files on an affected PC:
c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugins\adobe_plugin.exe - detected as Trojan:Win32/CoinMiner.E
c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugins\bat.bat - detected as Trojan:Win32/CoinMiner.E!Reg
c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugins\invis.vbs
c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugins\libcurl.dll
c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugins\pthreadgc2.dll
Payload
Contacts remote host
Trojan:Win32/CoinMiner.E may contact a remote host at l3.therunnet.org using port 9327. Commonly, malware may contact a remote host for the following purposes:
To report a new infection to its author
To receive configuration or other data
To download and execute arbitrary files (including updates or additional malware)
To receive instruction from a remote attacker
To upload data taken from the affected computer
This malware description was produced and published using our automated analysis system's examination of file SHA1 3c776beae41bd93eab4c3eb6397b31fee9424081.
The following system changes may indicate the presence of this malware:
The presence of the following files:
c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugins\adobe_plugin.exe c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugins\bat.bat c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugins\invis.vbs c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugins\libcurl.dll c:\documents and settings\administrator\application data\adobe\plugins\pthreadgc2.dll