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Database Entry



Phorpiex


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2ac492ce3b66a7979ceba5f26c594f0a69698d19b2ffdb56ac8b741dc30f8e5e
SHA3-384 hash: 34b28d7e671e777654731d2e74f43b9bc010c6379ee677b8fe72a8ef9699cdadcf1ca6461652c27ba998006dfc95397a
SHA1 hash: 5a8031f3c9ff3c65ebaa0aa60f9e59feba83c71c
MD5 hash: b0c4fe17a83df1621ce3db824684bb55
humanhash: three-friend-glucose-gee
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature Phorpiex
File size:17'408 bytes
First seen:2026-07-19 22:10:11 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-20 14:35:35 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash d619fbf0a108fb3ff7113afe795582e3 (3 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 384:KV88In4z+hDTXJMQWSc7BLs1QuCm6Ee9nlAnXX5GMLWV:I8Tny+hvaQENs1Qum3O7LW
TLSH T1C1728D07EE959212E3E44CB401719B5F067F587333A6A2DFF373660A6F747504920AAB
TrID 39.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
21.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
8.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
8.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
6.4% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 3b67173b1b1f2f3b (13 x AgentTesla, 7 x BlackMatter, 3 x SnakeKeylogger)
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:dropped-by-phorpiex exe Phorpiex


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://178.16.55.240/corp/a

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
16
# of downloads :
174
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Document_17650.zip
Verdict:
Suspicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-07-19 22:11:46 UTC
Tags:
arch-exec

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
downloader dropper remo
Result
Verdict:
Clean
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm crypto evasive microsoft_visual_cc packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-07-19T15:37:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-21T20:30:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10000
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:
2026-07-19 18:23:14 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
2
AV detection:
30 of 38 (78.95%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
phorphiex
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phorphiex discovery loader persistence trojan worm
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Adds Run key to start application
Executes dropped EXE
Family: Phorphiex, Phorpiex
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://178.16.54.109
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
2ac492ce3b66a7979ceba5f26c594f0a69698d19b2ffdb56ac8b741dc30f8e5e
MD5 hash:
b0c4fe17a83df1621ce3db824684bb55
SHA1 hash:
5a8031f3c9ff3c65ebaa0aa60f9e59feba83c71c
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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: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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Web download

Phorpiex

Executable exe 2ac492ce3b66a7979ceba5f26c594f0a69698d19b2ffdb56ac8b741dc30f8e5e

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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