CoinHive malware family

CoinHive is a malware family tracked by MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble across 2 publicly analyzed samples. First seen 2026-07-29, most recently 2026-08-10. Observed ATT&CK techniques include T1112.

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ATT&CK techniques used by CoinHive

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Recent CoinHive samples

Frequently asked about CoinHive

What is CoinHive?
CoinHive is a malware family tracked by MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble across 2 publicly analyzed samples. First seen 2026-07-29, most recently 2026-08-10. Observed ATT&CK techniques include T1112.
How many CoinHive samples have been analyzed?
MalwareAnalyzer by Cyble holds 2 publicly analyzed samples attributed to CoinHive, first seen 2026-07-29 and most recently 2026-08-10. This counts public submissions to this platform only, so it is a measure of what we have seen rather than of the family's total prevalence.
What MITRE ATT&CK techniques does CoinHive use?
Across our CoinHive samples the most frequently observed techniques are T1112 (2). Counts are the number of analyzed samples in which each technique was observed.
What file types does CoinHive use?
CoinHive samples in this corpus are distributed as html (2).
Does CoinHive use command-and-control infrastructure?
Yes. 27 distinct command-and-control indicators have been extracted from CoinHive samples, either from static configuration or from traffic captured during sandbox detonation. The full list is published on the family page.
Is CoinHive malicious?
2 of 2 analyzed CoinHive samples were scored malicious by the fused verdict, which combines multi-engine static scanning, YARA and hash reputation with behavior captured during real sandbox detonation. Each report lists every signal that contributed to its score.

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