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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs 1 YARA 17 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0264e2223b01653f3e19ebeb563ebc77086b78625b6c26675c85b470577cf7a4
SHA3-384 hash: 6fd7c3f8b31f50a88f4d0205d446818823a84081c8616b95fa41706f297b5d5e1927fe4948db09d06e66a5cec227f5f6
SHA1 hash: 424fa144fef3c7d139eb690612e2fb7c180b16ce
MD5 hash: d2fd8e361f4c4dda1aa3d8cd5489324e
humanhash: single-mars-avocado-ink
File name:d2fd8e361f4c4dda1aa3d8cd5489324e.exe
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:36'352 bytes
First seen:2025-08-09 12:25:23 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'747 x AgentTesla, 19'638 x Formbook, 12'244 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 768:BYMkGxWlg9RQDPXhvdCLQJFFGyka5Fyp94T6pOjhayZkW:BY3GxWlg9RChYLQbIyZF094T6pOj4fW
TLSH T1A5F24B0477910326DAEDAFF469B3B2020678F5078927EB5E4CD8859B2B63BC185527E3
TrID 67.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
9.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
4.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe xworm


Avatar
abuse_ch
XWorm C2:
147.185.221.20:24966

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
147.185.221.20:24966 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1566699/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
83
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
d2fd8e361f4c4dda1aa3d8cd5489324e.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-08-09 12:27:32 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg auto-startup xworm remote

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
asyncrat autorun
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a window
Connection attempt to an infection source
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Query of malicious DNS domain
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm asyncrat bladabindi njrat obfuscated packed packer_detected rat vbnet xworm
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains method to dynamically call methods (often used by packers)
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Drops PE files with benign system names
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 dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: System File Execution Location Anomaly
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1753696 Sample: OIIZgDTEtr.exe Startdate: 09/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 42 love-interpreted.gl.at.ply.gg 2->42 48 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->48 50 Found malware configuration 2->50 52 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->52 54 11 other signatures 2->54 8 OIIZgDTEtr.exe 1 5 2->8         started        13 svchost.exe 2->13         started        15 svchost.exe 2->15         started        17 5 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 44 love-interpreted.gl.at.ply.gg 147.185.221.20, 24966, 49721, 49722 SALSGIVERUS United States 8->44 40 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe, PE32 8->40 dropped 58 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 8->58 60 Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag 8->60 62 Bypasses PowerShell execution policy 8->62 70 2 other signatures 8->70 19 powershell.exe 23 8->19         started        22 powershell.exe 23 8->22         started        24 powershell.exe 21 8->24         started        26 powershell.exe 8->26         started        64 Antivirus detection for dropped file 13->64 66 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 13->66 68 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 15->68 28 MpCmdRun.exe 15->28         started        46 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 17->46 file6 signatures7 process8 signatures9 56 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 19->56 30 conhost.exe 19->30         started        32 conhost.exe 22->32         started        34 conhost.exe 24->34         started        36 conhost.exe 26->36         started        38 conhost.exe 28->38         started        process10
Verdict:
njRat
YARA:
14 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable njRat PE (Portable Executable) RAT SOS: 0.22 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Spyware.AsyncRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-05 20:19:40 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
31 of 36 (86.11%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm execution persistence rat trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Adds Run key to start application
Checks computer location settings
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Detect Xworm Payload
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
love-interpreted.gl.at.ply.gg:24966
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
rat xworm Win.Packed.njRAT-10002074-1
YARA:
MALWARE_Win_XWorm win_mal_XWorm
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
0264e2223b01653f3e19ebeb563ebc77086b78625b6c26675c85b470577cf7a4
MD5 hash:
d2fd8e361f4c4dda1aa3d8cd5489324e
SHA1 hash:
424fa144fef3c7d139eb690612e2fb7c180b16ce
Detections:
win_xworm_w0
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ByteCode_MSIL_Backdoor_AsyncRAT
Author:ReversingLabs
Description:Yara rule that detects AsyncRAT backdoor.
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:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents
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:Njrat
Author:botherder https://github.com/botherder
Description:Njrat
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:win_xworm_w0
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Description:Detects win.xworm.
Rule name:xworm
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:XWorm
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects XWorm
Rule name:xworm_kingrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades

File information


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

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high

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