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Database Entry



Phorpiex


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 21f13ddfa4edaf7ae54a076e6f9fff2e9d8233581b610960934d35235b52071a
SHA3-384 hash: 10a030c1fffbfdd9b321865c8e1f60b925fd731c1a3a06f35b6008459a61791640e500129884f0d4893001485b995d24
SHA1 hash: 05b614e39a783f116dfb1a1a6cdc40bec149c2cc
MD5 hash: 64fd63da32501382acb331a170a6aaed
humanhash: pennsylvania-uniform-island-tennis
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature Phorpiex
File size:115'200 bytes
First seen:2026-01-23 02:18:55 UTC
Last seen:2026-01-23 02:31:56 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash c6cbbdd643acf2dc6daa2bfb97e98d80 (7 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 1536:RJPYxSFcyGHyd3NOugMzm1sEdLD6VsWPLfSdKm02JpR52Q:PPSSZG2EyCsEdLuVyo92Jf52Q
TLSH T115B37C1030D1C432E567117588BAC7B59A6DFC310F69AACBBFC406AD8F266D1AA36347
TrID 47.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
15.9% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
9.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
7.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
6.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:dropped-by-phorpiex exe Phorpiex


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Bitsight
url: http://195.178.136.19/4

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
147
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
lockbit
ID:
1
File name:
file
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-01-23 02:22:02 UTC
Tags:
loader ransomware braincipher lockbit auto-download darkside

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
phorpiex virus sage remo
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
evasive explorer fingerprint lolbin microsoft_visual_cc packed phorpiex unsafe
Result
Gathering data
Malware family:
BlackMatter Ransomware
Verdict:
Malicious
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:
2026-01-23 02:19:31 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
16 of 36 (44.44%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
phorpiex lockbit
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
lockbit
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:lockbit defense_evasion discovery ransomware spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Control Panel
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in System32 directory
Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Drops desktop.ini file(s)
Enumerates connected drives
Indicator Removal: File Deletion
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Downloads MZ/PE file
Renames multiple (627) files with added filename extension
Lockbit
Lockbit family
Rule to detect Lockbit 3.0 ransomware Windows payload
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
21f13ddfa4edaf7ae54a076e6f9fff2e9d8233581b610960934d35235b52071a
MD5 hash:
64fd63da32501382acb331a170a6aaed
SHA1 hash:
05b614e39a783f116dfb1a1a6cdc40bec149c2cc
Detections:
win_samsam_auto
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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:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:win_samsam_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator

File information


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

Web download

Phorpiex

Executable exe 21f13ddfa4edaf7ae54a076e6f9fff2e9d8233581b610960934d35235b52071a

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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