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Database Entry


XWorm


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs 1 YARA 6 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 009257c4f91cf9e3a7fc81a41f0d1ab7c22c3434fdc109c85efa89131042a367
SHA3-384 hash: 45621a23d2468921cff14494c630afe3db0077945aa0ce791cf208a431c23dd5dc520f9741c29b554d3e4c7d2e39772e
SHA1 hash: a0a0b279b0ab0836179c074e3a372ec8b4082e10
MD5 hash: ccdf262a24d224f28c6754bc5f5881d0
humanhash: zebra-september-beer-oscar
File name:Phantom.exe
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Signature XWorm
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File size:445'952 bytes
First seen:2025-08-29 22:20:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'795 x AgentTesla, 19'693 x Formbook, 12'276 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 6144:LBvMVBUrg/me95dM2MR1sy9tBi3UWI6iwk+uG+b:LpMDUrgeeHCv1sy9tX6wG
TLSH T124948CD3E583C065E9DE0CB1223291FC51176D5316128B63D1BBB33626AD58C3B2F6AB
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe xworm


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abuse_ch
XWorm C2:
147.185.221.30:38998

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)

Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.

IOCThreatFox Reference
147.185.221.30:38998 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1577769/

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
94
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Phantom.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2025-08-29 22:06:08 UTC
Tags:
n/a
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/199c5908-720d-4135-83cc-370e799a2df3

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/24177/
Detection(s):
Sanesecurity.Malware.28895.BadIN.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=68b227d63e988eb6ab82f6a6
Tags:
autorun emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the system32 directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Running batch commands
Creating a file
Launching the process to interact with network services
Launching a process
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Sending a custom TCP request
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a window
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
lolbin packed reconnaissance runonce vbnet wscript
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/68b227cd39a6221faa75b845/reports/88c4c3cd-fc27-45cc-8d47-0c8ea730b65f/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
MSILHeracles.Generic
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/009257c4f91cf9e3a7fc81a41f0d1ab7c22c3434fdc109c85efa89131042a367
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-08-29T19:09:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-08-29T19:09:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan.BAT.Alien.gen HEUR:Trojan-Ransom.MSIL.Encoder.gen HEUR:Trojan.PowerShell.Agent.gen
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/009257c4f91cf9e3a7fc81a41f0d1ab7c22c3434fdc109c85efa89131042a367/results?tab=lookup
Malware family:
ModernLoader
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/a35412b2-b495-4dee-be21-2d489f5a834e
Result
Threat name:
XWorm
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1767964
Signature
.NET source code contains a sample name check
.NET source code contains method to dynamically call methods (often used by packers)
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code contains process injector
.NET source code contains very large array initializations
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Creates a thread in another existing process (thread injection)
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Powershell drops PE file
Powershell is started from unusual location (likely to bypass HIPS)
Reads the Security eventlog
Reads the System eventlog
Renames powershell.exe to bypass HIPS
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: HackTool - CrackMapExec PowerShell Obfuscation
Sigma detected: Potential PowerShell Obfuscation Via Reversed Commands
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Suspicious PowerShell Parameter Substring
Sigma detected: Windows Binaries Write Suspicious Extensions
Suspicious powershell command line found
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Yara detected Powershell decrypt and execute
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1767964 Sample: Phantom.exe Startdate: 30/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 59 Found malware configuration 2->59 61 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->61 63 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->63 65 20 other signatures 2->65 9 Phantom.exe 3 2->9         started        12 1n14bmwq.exe 28 2->12         started        15 1n14bmwq.exe 2->15         started        17 1n14bmwq.exe 2->17         started        process3 file4 51 C:\Windows\System32\XClient.bat, DOS 9->51 dropped 53 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\Phantom.exe.log, CSV 9->53 dropped 19 cmd.exe 1 9->19         started        75 Powershell is started from unusual location (likely to bypass HIPS) 12->75 77 Reads the Security eventlog 12->77 79 Reads the System eventlog 12->79 22 conhost.exe 12->22         started        24 conhost.exe 15->24         started        26 conhost.exe 17->26         started        signatures5 process6 signatures7 67 Suspicious powershell command line found 19->67 69 Bypasses PowerShell execution policy 19->69 28 powershell.exe 2 17 19->28         started        32 net.exe 1 19->32         started        34 conhost.exe 19->34         started        process8 file9 55 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\1n14bmwq.exe, PE32+ 28->55 dropped 81 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 28->81 83 Writes to foreign memory regions 28->83 85 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 28->85 87 4 other signatures 28->87 36 RuntimeBroker.exe 1 8 28->36 injected 41 powershell.exe 23 28->41         started        43 net1.exe 1 32->43         started        signatures10 process11 dnsIp12 57 147.185.221.30, 38998, 49721, 49722 SALSGIVERUS United States 36->57 49 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\RuntimeBroker.exe, PE32+ 36->49 dropped 71 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 36->71 73 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 41->73 45 WmiPrvSE.exe 41->45         started        47 conhost.exe 41->47         started        file13 signatures14 process15
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/009257c4f91cf9e3a7fc81a41f0d1ab7c22c3434fdc109c85efa89131042a367
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.18 Win 32 Exe x86
Link:
https://app.malva.re/file/ccdf262a24d224f28c6754bc5f5881d0
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/009257c4f91cf9e3a7fc81a41f0d1ab7c22c3434fdc109c85efa89131042a367/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.DONUTLOADER
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/009257c4f91cf9e3a7fc81a41f0d1ab7c22c3434fdc109c85efa89131042a367
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.XWormRAT
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-28 01:49:38 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
21
AV detection:
28 of 38 (73.68%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=acjfprhzdt46hj74qgsb6di2w7bcynbu7xaqtsc67kergeccuntq._file
Result
Malware family:
xworm
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:donutloader family:xworm defense_evasion execution loader persistence rat trojan
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250829-19ks6szxbs/
Behaviour
Runs net.exe
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Modifies trusted root certificate store through registry
Drops file in System32 directory
Adds Run key to start application
Checks computer location settings
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Detect Xworm Payload
Detects DonutLoader
DonutLoader
Donutloader family
Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
147.185.221.30:38998
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/23e5dce8-f9d3-4c90-837f-ef107263a6e5
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
009257c4f91cf9e3a7fc81a41f0d1ab7c22c3434fdc109c85efa89131042a367
MD5 hash:
ccdf262a24d224f28c6754bc5f5881d0
SHA1 hash:
a0a0b279b0ab0836179c074e3a372ec8b4082e10
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/45df0789-509c-4548-a16e-afa385f9617a/
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/009257c4f91c/report/overview.html
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/009257c4f91cf9e3a7fc81a41f0d1ab7c22c3434fdc109c85efa89131042a367

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:NET
Create hunting rule
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Create hunting rule
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Create hunting rule
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Create hunting rule
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Create hunting rule
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/24177/

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