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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 13 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 05b9708096e35ae64b39b02bfbd4d3e760fd294a059f783aa106d4c9cce68300
SHA3-384 hash: 47bc80bb2b9bf312d21a6b5665b384117f23b7c170d8d9b928e04fdfbb4885dc669afc21ecedd3be52c90bbaa162af52
SHA1 hash: be4c2a605bd6f28ba46308612ba371a4a9ddb1b6
MD5 hash: 03d0c193a4e9ac3c343d5e97f7f46f08
humanhash: maryland-west-chicken-beer
File name:05b9708096e35ae64b39b02bfbd4d3e760fd294a059f783aa106d4c9cce68300
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:1'805'449 bytes
First seen:2026-05-08 13:26:45 UTC
Last seen:2026-06-08 09:12:49 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash b3fe9ff157cd1279a3c0074c55838402 (5 x XWorm, 3 x PhantomStealer)
ssdeep 49152:WmUzGl6vCmQ2IkDdwStD6d58XUx3Zzicht:fmIAkJoi
Threatray 1 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1A8858C05F3E216BBF6A78730C6954336D671F4C013A9EDEB0255A41CAE3B7D26A36360
TrID 37.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
28.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
11.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
11.3% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
11.3% (.EXE) DOS Executable (generic) (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe xworm

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
194
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_05b9708096e35ae64b39b02bfbd4d3e760fd294a059f783aa106d4c9cce68300.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-05-08 13:46:15 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup xworm

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

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Connection attempt
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Sending a custom TCP request
Connection attempt to an infection source
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug microsoft_visual_cc overlay packed stealer xworm
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-04-21T05:08:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-10T05:01:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
Trojan.Win64.Agentb.sb Trojan.Win32.Inject.sb Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.a Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.jhl VHO:Trojan-PSW.MSIL.Agent.gen PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.pef Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.c Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.b Backdoor.Agent.TCP.C&C HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Inject.pefng
Gathering data
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.AsyncRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-21 08:27:54 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
21 of 36 (58.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm discovery rat trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Drops startup file
Detect Xworm Payload
Family: Xworm
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
203.202.232.132:2828
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
05b9708096e35ae64b39b02bfbd4d3e760fd294a059f783aa106d4c9cce68300
MD5 hash:
03d0c193a4e9ac3c343d5e97f7f46f08
SHA1 hash:
be4c2a605bd6f28ba46308612ba371a4a9ddb1b6
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__MemoryWorkingSet
Author:Fernando Mercês
Description:Anti-debug process memory working set size check
Reference:http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/06/anti-debugger-trick-quicky/
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:meth_peb_parsing
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.

File information


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