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Database Entry


XWorm


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 007e5fba613f08c75b4073409e63b03622623a4d12b25ab8bca74bb68db77f5b
SHA3-384 hash: 07ea2424e240183cbf7c66c073b5f70a1292676cd95f8d7f4cc7d386484b2813ef338bff35cae9e3032f55f404347a9b
SHA1 hash: 8dfcde94065c4858328741d9886e74fcb97143f0
MD5 hash: 1697192d8b707f96dc3ee1c409771b61
humanhash: artist-georgia-lake-wisconsin
File name:executorfree.exe
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
Create hunting rule
File size:4'391'547 bytes
First seen:2026-09-08 22:37:45 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash e715424ebef62edcf8229c713419932e (2 x XWorm, 1 x HijackLoader, 1 x ACRStealer)
ssdeep 98304:MCf9xH6tE/9WFJgJEE/ZMuMg/5FePiSSS/VQBmFxcSVUT8GEXqqn:BFxHiE2aVDbrkISd/FxhVUUH
TLSH T115162319DBF569B8F0B3A5329E624826EBB37C094B305A9F139949975F33AC04D39313
TrID 93.7% (.EXE) WinRAR Self Extracting archive (4.x-5.x) (265042/9/39)
2.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
1.7% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
0.7% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
0.7% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 00b28e8e86868600 (1 x CobaltStrike, 1 x CoinMiner, 1 x XWorm)
Reporter burger
Tags:exe xworm

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
131
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
executorfree.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-09-08 22:36:42 UTC
Tags:
evasion pastebin
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/3b96807b-196d-4dcf-8b45-3a2ac9a63205

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/84581/
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Searching for the window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the Program Files subdirectories
Launching a process
Creating a process from a recently created file
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Running batch commands
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Setting a global event handler for the keyboard
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug fingerprint microsoft_visual_cc overlay packed reconnaissance
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/6aa08e55d53738c60cbe9ad7/reports/8e5fd8d3-986e-4b5e-a47e-92ad06b23a1a/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win/malicious_confidence_100%
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/007e5fba613f08c75b4073409e63b03622623a4d12b25ab8bca74bb68db77f5b
Malware family:
XWorm
Create hunting rule
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/a8879244-2102-44c7-9e1c-08b5a012390a
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1970424
Signature
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C)
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware)
Drops VBS files to the startup folder
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Overwrites code with unconditional jumps - possibly settings hooks in foreign process
PE file contains section with special chars
Queries DNS domain through GetComputerNameExW (potential sandbox evasion)
Sigma detected: Drops script at startup location
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Suspicious Encoded PowerShell Command Line
Sigma detected: Suspicious Ping/Del Command Combination
Sigma detected: Suspicious PowerShell Encoded Command Patterns
Sigma detected: Suspicious PowerShell Parameter Substring
Suspicious execution chain found
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Uses ping.exe to check the status of other devices and networks
Uses ping.exe to sleep
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Windows Shell Script Host drops VBS files
WScript reads language and country specific registry keys (likely country aware script)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1970424 Sample: executorfree.exe Startdate: 09/09/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 58 pastebin.com 2->58 60 keyauth.win 2->60 68 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->68 70 Antivirus detection for dropped file 2->70 72 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 2->72 76 8 other signatures 2->76 10 executorfree.exe 3 6 2->10         started        signatures3 74 Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C) 58->74 process4 file5 52 C:\Program Files\...\executorfree.exe, PE32+ 10->52 dropped 54 C:\Program Files\...\Windows Services.vbs, Unicode 10->54 dropped 13 wscript.exe 1 14 10->13         started        18 executorfree.exe 1 10->18         started        process6 dnsIp7 62 pastebin.com 172.66.171.73, 443, 49733 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS Canada 13->62 56 C:\Users\user\AppData\...56etworkDiag.vbs, Unicode 13->56 dropped 86 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 13->86 88 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 13->88 90 Windows Shell Script Host drops VBS files 13->90 96 6 other signatures 13->96 20 cmd.exe 1 13->20         started        23 powershell.exe 12 13->23         started        64 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 18->64 66 keyauth.win 104.26.0.5, 443, 49731 CLOUDFLARENET-CloudflareIncUS Canada 18->66 92 Overwrites code with unconditional jumps - possibly settings hooks in foreign process 18->92 94 Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR) 18->94 25 cmd.exe 1 18->25         started        27 cmd.exe 1 18->27         started        29 conhost.exe 18->29         started        31 WerFault.exe 2 18->31         started        file8 signatures9 process10 signatures11 33 conhost.exe 20->33         started        35 PING.EXE 1 20->35         started        78 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 23->78 37 conhost.exe 23->37         started        80 Uses ping.exe to sleep 25->80 82 Uses ping.exe to check the status of other devices and networks 25->82 39 certutil.exe 3 1 25->39         started        42 find.exe 1 25->42         started        44 find.exe 1 25->44         started        46 cmd.exe 1 27->46         started        process12 signatures13 84 Queries DNS domain through GetComputerNameExW (potential sandbox evasion) 39->84 48 conhost.exe 46->48         started        50 timeout.exe 1 46->50         started        process14
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/007e5fba613f08c75b4073409e63b03622623a4d12b25ab8bca74bb68db77f5b
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/1697192d8b707f96dc3ee1c409771b61
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/007e5fba613f08c75b4073409e63b03622623a4d12b25ab8bca74bb68db77f5b/
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Generic
Create hunting rule
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-09-08 22:38:26 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
9
AV detection:
15 of 36 (41.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=ab7f7otbh4emow2aonaj4y5qgyrgeosnckzfvof4u5f3ndnxp5nq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
XWorm
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Link:
https://reports.threatray.com/4cbde4bb-aa4c-41cd-a815-a735b746c4c5
Result
Malware family:
xworm
Create hunting rule
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation rat trojan
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260908-2kf95aytcv/
Behaviour
Delays execution with timeout.exe
Modifies registry class
Runs ping.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Executes a command shell one-liner
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
Adds Run key to start application
Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Obfuscated Files or Information: Command Obfuscation
Checks computer location settings
Creates a file in the Startup directory
Executes dropped EXE
Badlisted process makes network request
Detect Xworm Payload
Family: Xworm
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
btmobv4.duckdns.org:1177
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
007e5fba613f08c75b4073409e63b03622623a4d12b25ab8bca74bb68db77f5b
MD5 hash:
1697192d8b707f96dc3ee1c409771b61
SHA1 hash:
8dfcde94065c4858328741d9886e74fcb97143f0
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/cacd8551-4074-4640-9206-b88c0c00a353/
Malware family:
XWorm
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/007e5fba613f/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures

MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Create hunting rule
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Create hunting rule
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Create hunting rule
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Create hunting rule
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Create hunting rule
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants

File information

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Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/84581/

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