Threat Database Viruses Win32/BitCoinMiner.W

Win32/BitCoinMiner.W

By GoldSparrow in Viruses

Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 10,249
Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 751
First Seen: June 19, 2014
Last Seen: September 5, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Win32/BitCoinMiner.W is a variation of the BitCoinMiner virus threats. Win32/BitCoinMiner.W may be able to evade detection through common antivirus programs. When loaded, Win32/BitCoinMiner.W is able to run in the background going undetected where it could perform various malicious actions. These actions include the spread of Win32/BitCoinMiner.W through connected systems over a network. In some instances Win32/BitCoinMiner.W may be distributed through spam messages or removable drives. Win32/BitCoinMiner.W may be used by remote hackers to obtain access to an infected computer. Removing Win32/BitCoinMiner.W may be done through using an antispyware program.

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