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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 19


Intelligence 19 IOCs 1 YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 29813f8d594c96b7049442e1c365e2a9162709950cb19b642eeaccef34c4f39b
SHA3-384 hash: 56b01b881cf27ed24b2244608af7200eb274bc5d6f48cdea4c8d0f097ef1a54fd9eae340c179a760ecfc02353dc6497d
SHA1 hash: 29bad978c9ccde13ddd5670432060617cbc14ee5
MD5 hash: d225e53b8057dc9f4b7e5c8bf4eb4897
humanhash: cup-thirteen-violet-magazine
File name:d225e53b8057dc9f4b7e5c8bf4eb4897.exe
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:12'511'232 bytes
First seen:2025-07-27 00:15:57 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'750 x AgentTesla, 19'656 x Formbook, 12'248 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 196608:zxgyvEPXPlL6qHrN8Aas0FwrDEiTiMm+llJA19CYZ1MlvYSMPlxRmlo/Qq5KFZfV:zxgyv4XPlL6C8AaLl9+lKCYfMSlx5/7y
Threatray 2 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T16BC6013CC4D22EB0DEF1E5B0E36954226642CADF74BDC4F345AA62C1CA5C218747A67B
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
dhash icon b0d8ccccdccce838 (1 x XWorm)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe xworm


Avatar
abuse_ch
XWorm C2:
196.117.89.7:1515

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
196.117.89.7:1515 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1561090/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
56
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
d225e53b8057dc9f4b7e5c8bf4eb4897.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-07-27 00:16:58 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup evasion auto-reg remote xworm telegram rat quasar crypto-regex ims-api generic

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

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a file
Creating a window
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Searching for synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Launching a process
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Setting a keyboard event handler
Creating a process with a hidden window
Running batch commands
Deleting a recently created file
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Setting a global event handler for the keyboard
Query of malicious DNS domain
Connection attempt to an infection source
Sending a TCP request to an infection source
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
packed vbnet
Result
Threat name:
Blackshades, XRat, XWorm
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.troj.adwa.spyw.evad.mine
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains method to dynamically call methods (often used by packers)
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Connects to many ports of the same IP (likely port scanning)
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
Deletes shadow drive data (may be related to ransomware)
Drops PE files to the startup folder
Drops PE files with benign system names
Found malware configuration
Found strings related to Crypto-Mining
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Installs a global keyboard hook
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
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: Potentially Suspicious Malware Callback Communication
Sigma detected: System File Execution Location Anomaly
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Uses dynamic DNS services
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication)
Yara detected Blackshades RAT
Yara detected RansomwareGeneric
Yara detected Telegram RAT
Yara detected XRat
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1744807 Sample: veDFSMWZE7.exe Startdate: 27/07/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 91 realdot.ddns.net 2->91 93 api.telegram.org 2->93 95 ip-api.com 2->95 109 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->109 111 Found malware configuration 2->111 113 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->113 119 19 other signatures 2->119 10 veDFSMWZE7.exe 9 2->10         started        14 audiodash.exe 2->14         started        16 audiodag.exe 2->16         started        18 4 other processes 2->18 signatures3 115 Uses dynamic DNS services 91->115 117 Uses the Telegram API (likely for C&C communication) 93->117 process4 file5 83 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\svloot.exe, PE32 10->83 dropped 85 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\smsshost.exe, PE32 10->85 dropped 87 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\go-organizer.exe, PE32+ 10->87 dropped 89 5 other malicious files 10->89 dropped 137 Drops PE files with benign system names 10->137 20 Ishost.exe 15 5 10->20         started        25 dwm.exe 1 7 10->25         started        27 audiodag.exe 10->27         started        29 4 other processes 10->29 139 Antivirus detection for dropped file 14->139 141 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 14->141 143 Deletes shadow drive data (may be related to ransomware) 18->143 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 97 ip-api.com 208.95.112.1, 49718, 49729, 80 TUT-ASUS United States 20->97 69 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\Ishost.exe, PE32 20->69 dropped 121 Antivirus detection for dropped file 20->121 123 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 20->123 125 Deletes shadow drive data (may be related to ransomware) 20->125 135 3 other signatures 20->135 31 Ishost.exe 20->31         started        34 schtasks.exe 20->34         started        99 realdot.ddns.net 196.117.89.7, 1010, 1111, 1212 ASMediMA Morocco 25->99 71 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\dwm.exe, PE32 25->71 dropped 73 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\dwm.exe, PE32 25->73 dropped 127 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 25->127 129 Drops PE files to the startup folder 25->129 131 Drops PE files with benign system names 25->131 36 cmd.exe 25->36         started        38 schtasks.exe 25->38         started        101 api.telegram.org 149.154.167.220, 443, 49725, 49726 TELEGRAMRU United Kingdom 27->101 75 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\audiodag.exe, PE32 27->75 dropped 133 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 27->133 77 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\svloot.exe, PE32 29->77 dropped 79 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\smsshost.exe, PE32 29->79 dropped 81 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\audiodash.exe, PE32 29->81 dropped 40 msedgewebview2.exe 29->40         started        42 WerFault.exe 29->42         started        file9 signatures10 process11 signatures12 145 Antivirus detection for dropped file 31->145 147 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 31->147 149 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 31->149 153 2 other signatures 31->153 44 schtasks.exe 31->44         started        46 schtasks.exe 31->46         started        48 cmd.exe 31->48         started        50 conhost.exe 34->50         started        59 2 other processes 36->59 52 conhost.exe 38->52         started        151 Found strings related to Crypto-Mining 40->151 54 msedgewebview2.exe 40->54         started        57 msedgewebview2.exe 40->57         started        61 3 other processes 40->61 process13 dnsIp14 63 conhost.exe 44->63         started        65 conhost.exe 46->65         started        67 conhost.exe 48->67         started        103 ln-0007.ln-msedge.net 150.171.22.17, 443, 49722 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCKUS United States 54->103 105 150.171.27.11, 443, 49759 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCKUS United States 54->105 107 3 other IPs or domains 54->107 process15
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable PE (Portable Executable) SOS: 0.18 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Spyware.AsyncRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-16 04:30:32 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
26
AV detection:
27 of 35 (77.14%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:gurcu family:quasar family:xworm defense_evasion discovery execution persistence rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Delays execution with timeout.exe
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Adds Run key to start application
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Looks up external IP address via web service
Network Share Discovery
Checks computer location settings
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Detect Xworm Payload
Gurcu family
Gurcu, WhiteSnake
Quasar RAT
Quasar family
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
realdot.ddns.net:1111
realdot.ddns.net:1313
realdot.ddns.net:1212
realdot.ddns.net:1616
realdot.ddns.net:1515
https://api.telegram.org/bot7379759109:AAHJWldAvvnD00FB9oMDeXxxLG_I8y7GH5M/sendMessage?chat_id=7107580578
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
d5d6b198779232789f6d989a212ad2642b06a6e8d8f06d6796bc9c2f80f93356
MD5 hash:
6d0ac657c2e23e8036577e1ad985666b
SHA1 hash:
3b8ada5faec288b5d5bfc4ecc292762c76000b92
Detections:
win_xworm_w0 XWorm win_xworm_bytestring INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT MALWARE_Win_XWorm
SH256 hash:
560cf69bf2f03f0df913bb72e4bdfb0fd4d5675fc0f40dccf9f0aef43bad4624
MD5 hash:
56175fbd8ed7f16866f8988ff93587f0
SHA1 hash:
df616d082b17184e8798b0303c63db42361a4771
Detections:
win_xworm_w0 XWorm win_xworm_bytestring win_mal_XWorm INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT MALWARE_Win_XWorm
SH256 hash:
98a1603c8b5358de02e157585046d2b6206ed51043ff9ddf6aeb157f3e9a5231
MD5 hash:
985a6f184dd064dd72277f8a5d9adc9a
SHA1 hash:
c2748285688f18fb0c37a74b4125d6a2253b1669
Detections:
win_xworm_w0 XWorm win_xworm_bytestring INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT MALWARE_Win_XWorm
SH256 hash:
6a2bb573d2f7ba55ec7dd2dc5dd5b4cdc339a20ec3e57510d6a2e79e380c51e1
MD5 hash:
ff4f409e1584c86da5874770bab501af
SHA1 hash:
3b7cf52655bef9ac371ab5014fe2acc2b63184f5
SH256 hash:
c67b4cc58ba7c09f352d0023ae7682e61063c1aa591230870ceda79867136e0b
MD5 hash:
34d8ad2246560c4b87b9e60ecd4ea983
SHA1 hash:
825296810ac604929cb83ca44b292d6327a6f10e
Detections:
win_xworm_w0 XWorm win_xworm_bytestring win_mal_XWorm INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_TelegramChatBot INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT MALWARE_Win_XWorm
SH256 hash:
29813f8d594c96b7049442e1c365e2a9162709950cb19b642eeaccef34c4f39b
MD5 hash:
d225e53b8057dc9f4b7e5c8bf4eb4897
SHA1 hash:
29bad978c9ccde13ddd5670432060617cbc14ee5
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information


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BLint


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

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