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Database Entry



Phorpiex


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 38637b0bf898df12f7549c595eb255b38995e8da8058bff700428d90e98052c1
SHA3-384 hash: b73ae3e5d8824eb0c065b5672bd583478331f7840da3b3e6cad5808ee2f939a5f8eeecddef97fa0130ffb1f53de64b23
SHA1 hash: e629db65702a4d84c9313c2918f5851bdb14b49e
MD5 hash: 10941585e933119c70b14961e91acc82
humanhash: massachusetts-juliet-sad-orange
File name:10941585e933119c70b14961e91acc82.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Phorpiex
File size:31'744 bytes
First seen:2020-11-19 09:32:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 2a59d3370ffa0f34ad7a984f23b83776 (3 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 768:QLLzGInbqehm5lxzHuZqmiCZ2BJ/UCeFzatK:QPzpnuehmn5f/eFzm
Threatray 26 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 2FE2E8ED9915DA10D5A0847439758B6F6FEE2DB11F6104AFFAD0EF5420B0C93EB24A0B
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe Phorpiex

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
196
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sending a UDP request
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Deleting a recently created file
Creating a window
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Blocking the Windows Security Center notifications
Creating a file in the mass storage device
Enabling threat expansion on mass storage devices by creating a special LNK file
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
Phorpiex
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall)
Contains functionality to determine the online IP of the system
Drops PE files with benign system names
Found evasive API chain (trying to detect sleep duration tampering with parallel thread)
Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier)
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
May check the online IP address of the machine
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Sigma detected: Suspicious Svchost Process
Sigma detected: System File Execution Location Anomaly
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Tries to detect the country of the analysis system (by using the IP)
Yara detected Phorpiex
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 320413 Sample: Q82Mz7lCKa.exe Startdate: 19/11/2020 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 57 Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL 2->57 59 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->59 61 Yara detected Phorpiex 2->61 63 5 other signatures 2->63 7 Q82Mz7lCKa.exe 2 16 2->7         started        12 svchost.exe 13 2->12         started        14 svchost.exe 13 2->14         started        16 4 other processes 2->16 process3 dnsIp4 45 api.wipmania.com 212.83.168.196, 49738, 49741, 49748 OnlineSASFR France 7->45 39 C:\135231821730286\svchost.exe, PE32 7->39 dropped 79 Drops PE files with benign system names 7->79 81 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 7->81 18 svchost.exe 7 29 7->18         started        83 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 12->83 file5 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 41 worm.ws 217.8.117.10, 49745, 49746, 49747 CREXFEXPEX-RUSSIARU Russian Federation 18->41 43 api.wipmania.com 18->43 31 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\2977817477.exe, data 18->31 dropped 33 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\2803331727.exe, data 18->33 dropped 35 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\2661822682.exe, data 18->35 dropped 37 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\1717610447.exe, data 18->37 dropped 65 Antivirus detection for dropped file 18->65 67 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 18->67 69 Changes security center settings (notifications, updates, antivirus, firewall) 18->69 71 2 other signatures 18->71 23 2803331727.exe 16 18->23         started        27 1717610447.exe 1 18->27         started        29 2661822682.exe 13 18->29         started        file9 signatures10 process11 dnsIp12 47 mta5.am0.yahoodns.net 98.136.96.76, 25, 49772 YAHOO-NE1US United States 23->47 49 icanhazip.com 147.75.47.199, 49773, 80 PACKETUS Switzerland 23->49 51 yahoo.com 23->51 73 Contains functionality to determine the online IP of the system 23->73 75 Hides that the sample has been downloaded from the Internet (zone.identifier) 23->75 77 Found evasive API chain (trying to detect sleep duration tampering with parallel thread) 27->77 53 api.wipmania.com 29->53 55 192.168.2.1 unknown unknown 29->55 signatures13
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2020-11-19 09:33:06 UTC
AV detection:
23 of 28 (82.14%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
phorphiex
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phorphiex evasion loader persistence spyware trojan worm
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Adds Run key to start application
Looks up external IP address via web service
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Windows security modification
Executes dropped EXE
Phorphiex Payload
Phorphiex Worm
Windows security bypass
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
38637b0bf898df12f7549c595eb255b38995e8da8058bff700428d90e98052c1
MD5 hash:
10941585e933119c70b14961e91acc82
SHA1 hash:
e629db65702a4d84c9313c2918f5851bdb14b49e
Detections:
win_phorpiex_auto
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Ping_Del_method_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:cmd ping IP nul del
Rule name:win_phorpiex_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 38637b0bf898df12f7549c595eb255b38995e8da8058bff700428d90e98052c1

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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