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nanominer.exe threat report

Detected as Risk.CoinMiner File reputation report
MD5 3c17e5fec0ce613820f313474886998e
Latest seen 2024-05-14 23:01:18 (2 years ago)
First seen 2023-10-22 23:10:33 (2 years ago)
Size 26 MB
Signed by Nanopool Limited

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

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
2024-05-14 23:01:18 (2 years ago)
File hash
3c17e5fec0ce613820f313474886998e
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Risk.CoinMiner, part of the Risk threat category.

Category context

Riskware and dual-use utilities that may be legitimate but require careful review. Related Risk reports help compare this file with nearby detections, publishers, and hashes.

Timeline

First seen 2023-10-22 23:10:33 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2024-05-14 23:01:18 (2 years ago).

Digital signature

Signed by Nanopool Limited. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

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. Review the Risk category for related samples and common context.

File context

nanominer.exe is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. The current detection status is Risk.CoinMiner, based on the latest analysis from 2024-05-14 23:01:18 (2 years ago). ThreatInfo groups this verdict with Risk reports for broader family-level investigation.

If nanominer.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.

File Details

MD5: 3c17e5fec0ce613820f313474886998e
Size: 26 MB
First Published: 2023-10-22 23:10:33 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-05-14 23:01:18 (2 years ago)
Status: Risk.CoinMiner (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-05-14 23:01:18 (2 years ago)

Detection screenshot

nanominer.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.

Overview

Signed By: Nanopool Limited
Status: Valid

The signature on nanominer.exe is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

Common Places:

%sysdrive%\برنامه های سیستم ماینر جدید\all miners\آموزشهای ماین با کارت\ماین با سیستم ویندوز
%sysdrive%\برنامه های سیستم ماینر جدید\all miners\آموزشهای ماین با کارت\ماین با سیستم ویندوز\nanominer-windows-3.3.7.zip
%profile%\downloads\nanominer-windows-3.3.7.zip

ThreatInfo has observed nanominer.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.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen nanominer.exe across 2 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Iran
Share 66.7%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Iran with 66.7% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for nanominer.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.

Analysis

nanominer.exe is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows CUI. 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 CUI
Entry point 0x0017fd20
Image base 0x0000000140000000

PE Sections:

Sections 11
Raw data 27652608

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

.text 2063360 bytes · 7.5% of section data
MD5 a3ffb1037f9fb67a0ba9a0334446abfe
.rdata 569344 bytes · 2.1% of section data
MD5 07898a031f1ff8388f0d4b34f9f43c0c
.data 10355712 bytes · 37.4% of section data
Large raw data
MD5 df03ceda4248b78f0856752c50c5cd40
.pdata 82944 bytes · 0.3% of section data
MD5 3f95feda0302425f8294d4b11178b78b
_RANDOMX 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 c7f6659628d6c72d1b95a9afe9eca3f4
__nv_mod 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 8a127cc0f10be33bfb3645b5a1843a84
__nv_rel 4281856 bytes · 15.5% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 756f8270d2504ea79c1dc568d269001b
.nvFatBi 512 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 56186a8290c13c55f14846858612f44e
.nv_fatb 10107904 bytes · 36.6% of section data
Large raw data Uncommon name
MD5 79aa2569dfb07b4c5667f1f7fe0e20fd
.rsrc 176128 bytes · 0.6% of section data
MD5 4340539171e12a0d969229a24fdb571c
.reloc 12800 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 62e74f0c3bb17f0dfc2a221b497b1d6c

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 nanominer.exe by MD5 3c17e5fec0ce613820f313474886998e. It is part of the Risk report group. 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 3c17e5fec0ce613820f313474886998e.
  • 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. Use the Risk category to compare similar reports.