Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E

Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E

By CagedTech in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 8,946
Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 1,002
First Seen: May 5, 2017
Last Seen: July 30, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The detection of Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E on your system indicates a potential threat to your computer's security and performance. This type of threat is designed to compromise your system's resources for malicious purposes, and it's essential to take immediate action to remove it and prevent further damage.

What Is Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E?

Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E is a type of Trojan horse malware that is designed to secretly install and run on a compromised computer. The name suggests that it may be related to Bitcoin mining, which is a process of using computer resources to validate transactions and create new units of cryptocurrency. However, the actual purpose and behavior of this threat may vary, and it's crucial to understand that its primary goal is to exploit your system's resources for malicious gain.

How Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E Operates

Malware like Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E typically operates by exploiting vulnerabilities in software or using social engineering tactics to trick users into installing it. Once installed, it can run in the background, consuming system resources such as CPU and memory, and potentially causing system crashes, slowdowns, and other issues. It may also communicate with its command and control servers to receive updates, send stolen data, or download additional malware.

Symptoms of Infection

If your system is infected with Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E, you may notice various symptoms, including slow system performance, increased CPU usage, and higher-than-usual electricity bills. You may also notice that your system is running hotter than usual, or that your browser is being redirected to suspicious websites. Additionally, you may receive alerts from your security software or notice that your system is behaving erratically.

  • Unexplained system crashes or freezes
  • Slow system performance or responsiveness
  • Increased CPU or memory usage
  • Higher-than-usual electricity bills
  • Suspicious browser redirects or pop-ups

How to Remove Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E

  1. Boot your system in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the malware from loading and to allow you to download and install removal tools.
  2. Use a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to perform a full scan of your system and detect and remove the malware.
  3. Uninstall any suspicious programs or applications that may be related to the malware.
  4. Reset your web browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default settings to remove any malicious extensions or add-ons.
  5. Reboot your system and perform another scan to ensure that the malware has been completely removed.

Conclusion

Removing Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the malware's behavior. By following the steps outlined above, you can help to ensure that your system is clean and free from this threat. It's essential to remain vigilant and to continue monitoring your system for any signs of malware or suspicious activity. Remember to always use reputable security software and to keep your operating system and applications up to date to prevent future infections.

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: Trojan.Bitcoinminer.E
Signature status: No Signature

Known Samples

MD5: d2688719990c8f4e0225e7b7a6cd3de7
SHA1: 5060201d3f1c93799b1c888b0b8e8ed3eb1d0da4
SHA256: 7D6E210F147534A21CFA0009A572219580EB3D836F064E0BCE83A630A39186E7
File Size: 2.20 MB, 2196992 bytes
MD5: 92af77d3e464ad008cd4266fc3a14710
SHA1: 2cb7122210d5165a6cf5d9faad9955283b6e6fbb
SHA256: 296B635EE71720993376702616AA895FF0E7FF9DD6760A60347C9801C7E74922
File Size: 2.20 MB, 2196992 bytes
MD5: 16f13cba6778af936e72e5ae825945cf
SHA1: 45aa5cf9b00ca2fd67a75621f3cd9c7439a79447
SHA256: 93BDC8C812B66350C883B2AB8CB0887667B71004C1E566884B62AD32632C869A
File Size: 2.20 MB, 2196992 bytes
MD5: 279fec5f9589fe5d60e1e0fc91e53f8b
SHA1: 725181cf5112433a102085ced5e74bdab46db2d9
SHA256: B9CBCBF5E052FE9758DA98328D181633014F04747C7EC62A94300B66A85D3EDA
File Size: 2.20 MB, 2196992 bytes
MD5: 8996e8992c77689b7f927ec27bef0325
SHA1: 8d4421a240d98386fabe037f2b1715b76723e024
SHA256: B84CE73427C0FF505A81C421F4935E82229E02EDD15626969B8473A1B3C3645B
File Size: 2.81 MB, 2805995 bytes
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MD5: 511a926fc087764ef7d159e48f241aa7
SHA1: 73a26e9b6ec9d714336fbe882988c1926238dbed
SHA256: 86DCFA7977B393BBCBC10450E6B047C7B138B742F1A26A9F357F46A6FED2D4AC
File Size: 841.23 KB, 841230 bytes

Windows Portable Executable Attributes

  • File doesn't have "Rich" header
  • File doesn't have debug information
  • File doesn't have exports table
  • File doesn't have relocations information
  • File doesn't have resources
  • File doesn't have security information
  • File has been packed
  • File has exports table
  • File has TLS information
  • File is 32-bit executable
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  • File is console application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_CUI)
  • File is either console or GUI application
  • File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
  • File is not packed
  • IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)

File Traits

  • big overlay
  • No Version Info
  • packed
  • x86

Block Information

Total Blocks: 4,468
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 1,865
Whitelisted Blocks: 2,508
Unknown Blocks: 95

Visual Map

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