PrintMiner Malware — Analysis, Campaigns & Threat Activity

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
2
occurrences
First Seen
December 6, 2025
Last Seen
December 9, 2025

PrintMiner is a USB-delivered cryptocurrency-mining malware family associated with CoinMiner campaigns.

Overview

PrintMiner is a USB-delivered cryptocurrency-mining malware family associated with CoinMiner campaigns. It targets Windows hosts by delivering a mining payload via USB drives, enabling covert cryptomining and resource strain; the activity is notable for its persistence and regional spread, particularly in Korea.

Related Threat Clusters

  • USB-based CoinMiner Malware Targets South Korean Workstations

    CoinMiner malware is being spread through USB drives in South Korea, utilizing malicious shortcut files to execute VBS scripts that deploy BAT malware. This attack campaign aims to compromise workstations by…

    2 articles · Updated December 9, 2025

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • USB-based CoinMiner malware delivery persists — Scworld · December 9, 2025
  • CoinMiner USB Malware Continues to Spread in Korea — Socprime · December 6, 2025

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown