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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs 1 YARA 26 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 0baf57778608cc395afc11efa55181cf80d38753f44a30463ce030d7541c3cfa
SHA3-384 hash: fabfb3b413c32f7f23b827e2d9a79d0c751a8b808b63f4a79499dd7f2ade83fcc4fda44f170be783b8e0453d06fa28a0
SHA1 hash: 2a28665da813bb8073c8d11196dc55a3fe9d4552
MD5 hash: 7e5db040623a6eb5fc24e165ebad4dd8
humanhash: zulu-twelve-freddie-quebec
File name:PURCHASE ORDER - 2025324.pdf.7z
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:436'184 bytes
First seen:2025-10-20 12:38:33 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type: 7z
MIME type:application/x-rar
ssdeep 6144:f2v4DvE2YmYkSRU/Xxi6XXqS8uSWyQ2n3H2LPS3D0i69wyp5ApjhGOhrw8kJ9aEN:zdIuhi6Xa5kZK3G4D0HwWslGBzRdr
TLSH T17A94235CAA5051F771F126711E6051CDEA81D07027A7A9EBD0B05ECE0EAE6DC40B9BFC
TrID 61.5% (.RAR) RAR compressed archive (v5.0) (8000/1)
38.4% (.RAR) RAR compressed archive (gen) (5000/1)
Magika rar
Reporter cocaman
Tags:7z xworm


Avatar
cocaman
Malicious email (T1566.001)
From: "Parekh sticky rice <purchase.shankarbrazingworks@gmail.com>" (likely spoofed)
Received: "from gmail.com (unknown [216.9.226.154]) "
Date: "16 Oct 2025 21:25:33 -0700"
Subject: "RE PURCHASE ORDER - 2025/324"
Attachment: "PURCHASE ORDER - 2025324.pdf.7z"

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
216.9.224.196:2233 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1613283/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
66
Origin country :
CH CH
File Archive Information

This file archive contains 1 file(s), sorted by their relevance:

File name:PURCHASE ORDER - 2025324.pdf.exe
File size:964'608 bytes
SHA256 hash: 7e5556fc4b8a737f35a805afa28c9f53c2ed194a4cca767a568725c5c9ccbee7
MD5 hash: 0f68308d7278fea1a4f1c283c415f95a
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
Signature XWorm
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
underscore autorun autoit emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
PE File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug autoit compiled-script fingerprint keylogger masquerade microsoft_visual_cc packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
rar
First seen:
2025-10-17T00:54:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-22T02:06:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
1 match(es)
Tags:
AutoIt Decompiled Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Rar Archive Suspect
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AutoitInject
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-17 04:44:37 UTC
File Type:
Binary (Archive)
Extracted files:
29
AV detection:
18 of 24 (75.00%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm discovery persistence rat trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Detect Xworm Payload
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
216.9.224.196:2233
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:AutoIT_Compiled
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies compiled AutoIT script (as EXE). This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
Rule name:ByteCode_MSIL_Backdoor_AsyncRAT
Author:ReversingLabs
Description:Yara rule that detects AsyncRAT backdoor.
Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
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:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
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_detect_tls_callbacks
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:SUSP_RAR_with_PDF_Script_Obfuscation
Author:Florian Roth (Nextron Systems)
Description:Detects RAR file with suspicious .pdf extension prefix to trick users
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_RAR_with_PDF_Script_Obfuscation_RID34A4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects RAR file with suspicious .pdf extension prefix to trick users
Reference:Internal Research
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:Windows_Trojan_XWorm_b7d6eaa8
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_xworm_a0
Author:Slavo Greminger, SWITCH-CERT
Rule name:win_xworm_bytestring
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:Detects bytestring present in unobfuscated xworm
Rule name:win_xworm_w0
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Description:Detects win.xworm.
Rule name:xworm
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
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.

Malspam

XWorm

7z 0baf57778608cc395afc11efa55181cf80d38753f44a30463ce030d7541c3cfa

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment
  
Dropping
XWorm

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