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Database Entry



AsyncRAT


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 23 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9e9cdb73b86ee414514e568f6c9ac6df6749763fb7982d7a046d9e78d5bdbc13
SHA3-384 hash: abe0d5798aa818dfea698bab0d9657960a1ef0fc770a4d70ce2abc9b79332e3f9f948db2850da2c4a567f273272f0c39
SHA1 hash: cdf1918504624f5ec45afa1b89a767ce69d59179
MD5 hash: 372ac16c1b093925f1fd5dcf0cd8e65a
humanhash: mirror-cold-carbon-fix
File name:svchost.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AsyncRAT
File size:106'508 bytes
First seen:2025-11-23 09:27:13 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'652 x AgentTesla, 19'463 x Formbook, 12'205 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 1536:DFUyWFNKMJcdviTtVnQcBYsbREkPvYrc6uuDOHpz98a1:DFUJLJcdEp/bRE0vYfOHpzD
Threatray 1'658 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T196A38E1C77E50415E5FFAFB019F07292CA79F7671903D66F148A02CA1A23A84CE517F6
TrID 51.8% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
22.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
7.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
4.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
3.5% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Hexastrike
Tags:AsyncRAT exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
19
Origin country :
IE IE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
svchost.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-11-23 18:07:43 UTC
Tags:
xworm crypto-regex

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm base64 cmd explorer fingerprint lolbin obfuscated obfuscated reconnaissance schtasks telegram vbnet xworm
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
XWorm
YARA:
16 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE Memory-Mapped (Dump) RAT SOS: 0.94 XWorm
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.XWorm
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-21 13:02:11 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
30 of 36 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm discovery
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
rat xworm Win.Packed.njRAT-10002074-1
YARA:
EXE_RAT_XWorm_April2024 MALWARE_Win_XWorm win_mal_XWorm win_xworm_bytestring win_xworm_simple_strings
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
9e9cdb73b86ee414514e568f6c9ac6df6749763fb7982d7a046d9e78d5bdbc13
MD5 hash:
372ac16c1b093925f1fd5dcf0cd8e65a
SHA1 hash:
cdf1918504624f5ec45afa1b89a767ce69d59179
Detections:
win_xworm_a0 win_xworm_w0 XWorm
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ByteCode_MSIL_Backdoor_AsyncRAT
Author:ReversingLabs
Description:Yara rule that detects AsyncRAT backdoor.
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__RemoteAPI
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:EXE_RAT_XWorm_April2024
Author:Yashraj Solanki - Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at Bridewell
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables using Telegram Chat Bot
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects AsyncRAT
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_XWorm
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects XWorm
Rule name:Multifamily_RAT_Detection
Author:Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com)
Description:Generic Detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, Packers and suspicious executables
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:SUSP_DOTNET_PE_List_AV
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detecs .NET Binary that lists installed AVs
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:TelegramAPIMalware_PowerShell_EXE
Author:@polygonben
Description:Hunting for pwsh malware using Telegram for C2
Rule name:telegram_bot_api
Author:rectifyq
Description:Detects file containing Telegram Bot API
Rule name:win_xworm_bytestring
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:Detects bytestring present in unobfuscated xworm
Rule name:win_xworm_simple_strings
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:Detects simple strings present in unobfuscated xworm
Rule name:win_xworm_w0
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Description:Detects win.xworm.
Rule name:XWorm
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects XWorm
Rule name:xworm
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:xworm_kingrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades

File information


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