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Database Entry


Worm.Mofksys


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 5 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 8970cee1332aaba67b5c70065dce032cb1edaac60c071ee2afd638bfde9ff940
SHA3-384 hash: d4169a8ba09c00e0d61fa69d3c39ad0c8df4dac625282f5f917e4b5a0db455962abbf0ba4bc324a705ede5f1d668d8b7
SHA1 hash: be62e5c4ebc21b5c5a336ca96c9cff536411bf1c
MD5 hash: b7fb97ba623b17b56989ff8c1ff1c3a2
humanhash: seven-victor-sink-apart
File name:svchost.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Worm.Mofksys
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File size:211'750 bytes
First seen:2025-11-23 09:25:40 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 98f67c550a7da65513e63ffd998f6b2e (60 x Worm.Mofksys, 21 x SnakeKeylogger, 13 x MassLogger)
ssdeep 3072:+vEfVUzSLhIVbV6i5LirrlZrHyrUHUckoMQ2RN6unE:+vEN2U+T6i5LirrllHy4HUcMQY6t
TLSH T10724D71BFE44A02FE46785F0286BA666B6221E391B81AC0F63D17F4634B1643B5F531F
TrID 58.0% (.EXE) Win32 Executable Microsoft Visual Basic 6 (82067/2/8)
22.0% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
7.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
3.5% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
3.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Hexastrike
Tags:exe Worm.Mofksys

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
13
Origin country :
IE IE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/40594/
Detection(s):
Win.Malware.Swisyn-7610494-0
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Win.Virus.Sality-6335700-2
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Win.Malware.Swisyn-9942393-0
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Win.Trojan.VBGeneric-6735885-0
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Win.Virus.Sality-6747602-0
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Win.Trojan.Kazy-304
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PUA.Win.Packer.ProtectSharewar-2
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PUA.Win.Packer.ProtectSharewar-3
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Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Setting a keyboard event handler
Setting a global event handler
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
DNS request
Connection attempt
Setting a single autorun event
Launching the process to create tasks for the scheduler
Enabling autorun
Enabling a "Do not show hidden files" option
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
explorer lolbin overlay overlay packed visual_basic
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6922db475d3feebe12d812cf/reports/5e2a290e-16a5-45a9-9c41-6ec0eccb5f97/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan.Swisyn
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/8970cee1332aaba67b5c70065dce032cb1edaac60c071ee2afd638bfde9ff940
Result
Gathering data
Score:
98%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/8970cee1332aaba67b5c70065dce032cb1edaac60c071ee2afd638bfde9ff940
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Visual Basic Visual Basic 6 Win 32 Exe x86
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/b7fb97ba623b17b56989ff8c1ff1c3a2
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/8970cee1332aaba67b5c70065dce032cb1edaac60c071ee2afd638bfde9ff940/
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Golsys
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-23 08:15:17 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
2
AV detection:
33 of 36 (91.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=rfym5yjtfkv2m624oadf3tqdfsy63kwgbqdr5yvp2y4l7xu77faa._file
Result
Malware family:
mofksys
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:mofksys defense_evasion discovery persistence worm
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/251123-l1z46stlbs/
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Adds Run key to start application
Executes dropped EXE
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Detects Mofksys worm
Modifies WinLogon for persistence
Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
Mofksys
Mofksys family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan Win.Malware.Swisyn-7610494-0
YARA:
Windows_Generic_Threat_2bb7fbe3
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/b8ec628b-d9a0-430a-814b-8dc006069a19
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8970cee1332aaba67b5c70065dce032cb1edaac60c071ee2afd638bfde9ff940
MD5 hash:
b7fb97ba623b17b56989ff8c1ff1c3a2
SHA1 hash:
be62e5c4ebc21b5c5a336ca96c9cff536411bf1c
Detections:
win_mofksys_auto
Create hunting rule
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/43e6fea3-6db8-4f00-b578-3480ea9782d2/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/8970cee1332aaba67b5c70065dce032cb1edaac60c071ee2afd638bfde9ff940

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:ProtectSharewareV11eCompservCMS
Create hunting rule
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:SEH__vba
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SUSP_Imphash_Mar23_2
Create hunting rule
Author:Arnim Rupp (https://github.com/ruppde)
Description:Detects imphash often found in malware samples (Zero hits with with search for 'imphash:x p:0' on Virustotal)
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_2bb7fbe3
Create hunting rule
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_mofksys_auto
Create hunting rule
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.mofksys.

File information

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Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/40594/

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