GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

NiceHashQuickMiner.exe threat report

Detected as Risk.CoinMiner File reputation report
MD5 de730836736d158b9b28bf0ca18a6202
Latest seen 2021-12-31 21:43:34 (4 years ago)
First seen 2021-05-20 20:15:50 (5 years ago)
Size 474 KB
Publisher NiceHash
Signed by H-BIT, d.o.o.

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The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Risk.CoinMiner. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
Risk.CoinMiner
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2021-12-31 21:43:34 (4 years ago)
File hash
de730836736d158b9b28bf0ca18a6202
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Risk.CoinMiner.

Timeline

First seen 2021-05-20 20:15:50 (5 years ago); latest analysis 2021-12-31 21:43:34 (4 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: NiceHash. Product metadata: NiceHash QuickMiner.

Digital signature

Signed by H-BIT, d.o.o.. The signature is not reported as trusted and valid, which can indicate tampering, repackaging, or copied publisher data.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

NiceHashQuickMiner.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with NiceHash QuickMiner. The reported company name is NiceHash. The current detection status is Risk.CoinMiner, based on the latest analysis from 2021-12-31 21:43:34 (4 years ago).

If NiceHashQuickMiner.exe appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Risk.CoinMiner.

Product Name: NiceHash QuickMiner
Company Name: NiceHash
MD5: de730836736d158b9b28bf0ca18a6202
Size: 474 KB
First Published: 2021-05-20 20:15:50 (5 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-12-31 21:43:34 (4 years ago)
Status: Risk.CoinMiner (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-12-31 21:43:34 (4 years ago)
NiceHashQuickMiner.exe detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Signed By: H-BIT, d.o.o.
Status: Invalid (digital signature could be stolen or file could be patched)

The signature on NiceHashQuickMiner.exe is not reported as trusted and valid. Invalid or suspicious signature data can indicate tampering, repackaging, or an unrelated file using copied publisher information.

%mydoc%
%sysdrive%\nicehash
%profile%
%desktop%

ThreatInfo has observed NiceHashQuickMiner.exe in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for NiceHashQuickMiner.exe is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

NiceHashQuickMiner.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point
Image base

.NET Info:

MVID: 2b379a0b-2800-4783-adec-f7305177408e
Typelib ID: b0642df5-98c3-405d-9260-f77ae8a41c8f

PE Sections:

Sections 2
Raw data 471040

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 433152 bytes · 92.0% of section data
MD5 01764ddd2b14bd31b29fbac9bf42ab17
.rsrc 37888 bytes · 8.0% of section data
MD5 32176b7645b48f4fe6fc15d360a178c1

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

GridinSoft detects this file as Risk.CoinMiner

This report identifies NiceHashQuickMiner.exe by MD5 de730836736d158b9b28bf0ca18a6202. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with de730836736d158b9b28bf0ca18a6202.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.