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Database Entry



Phorpiex


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 09b7fa9a1bc1c3f34bcca306c1f9e3971083ebf265adf5f7684e4a320b5d562e
SHA3-384 hash: ff2ba561bf871cd5c3692e0bcdb1473635421a9c764728a0eb18d535b91038a1bd52b6b94d98cbf0ee4223c14b020d41
SHA1 hash: eaec84b9becc94401a51ef501247022b39460e86
MD5 hash: c3884d3a6319f468c296a90668f127d4
humanhash: don-jupiter-equal-kentucky
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature Phorpiex
File size:15'872 bytes
First seen:2026-07-26 00:56:04 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-26 05:08:07 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 3537f9c463b968f2d94efe8dfe27133f (18 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 192:AWEsGnjXgjk8LcRI+gRdjMlIfeF5oIV1BKUSfEzQLd1gJxTmv8U9cthK9ik:A5ScS9feroFE+yav8U9csX
TLSH T14E624C0BA4808035EBF14474827F526644FEADB623C5F9DBF7E0648A5AB46E1F43116F
TrID 34.9% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
13.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
13.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
10.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:dropped-by-phorpiex exe Phorpiex


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/6.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
10
# of downloads :
204
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Sending a custom TCP request
Connection attempt to an infection source
Query of malicious DNS domain
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug crypto dropper evasive fingerprint microsoft_visual_cc phorpiex xor-url xor-url
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-07-25T19:09:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-26T02:05:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-25 23:11:23 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
21 of 24 (87.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
phorphiex
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phorphiex discovery loader trojan worm
Behaviour
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://178.16.54.109/cr/
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
09b7fa9a1bc1c3f34bcca306c1f9e3971083ebf265adf5f7684e4a320b5d562e
MD5 hash:
c3884d3a6319f468c296a90668f127d4
SHA1 hash:
eaec84b9becc94401a51ef501247022b39460e86
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_URL_In_EXE
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects an XORed URL in an executable
Reference:https://twitter.com/stvemillertime/status/1237035794973560834
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_URL_in_EXE_RID2E46
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects an XORed URL in an executable
Reference:https://twitter.com/stvemillertime/status/1237035794973560834
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.
Rule name:without_attachments
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the no presence of any attachment
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/
Rule name:with_urls
Author:Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com>
Description:Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls
Reference:http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/

File information


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

Web download

Phorpiex

Executable exe 09b7fa9a1bc1c3f34bcca306c1f9e3971083ebf265adf5f7684e4a320b5d562e

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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