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The malware uses your PC for Bitcoin mining by running a freely avaialble Bitcoin mining application that it carries in its installer. The trojan checks whether your PC is running a 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows and runs either a 32-bit or 64-bit Bitcoin miner.
The bitcoin miner is run using the process name "svchost.exe" and periodically contacts a often legitimate mining server where the malicious hacker has setup an account.
We have seen this threat contact the following mining servers:
auschwitz-2.com:7777
sdjuuytw7udw.ru:7777
Stops services
This threat can stop a number of processes from running on your PC. These processes might belong to other malware or legitimate Windows applications, such as:
CheckServer.exe
cmd.exe
exceptionfilter.exe
ssyncer.exe
WerFault.exe
It also stops and deletes the following services if they are installed and active on your PC: