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Database Entry



AsyncRAT


Vendor detections: 20


Intelligence 20 IOCs YARA 16 File information Comments 1

SHA256 hash: 4128be0ab78add387ead049f06dbdc31e371a04d0347fc9944c38c441297aeef
SHA3-384 hash: 5b893b000d0e9a6744ab45213a30d81e6e02598b567137f80f90fddbb0ccb0e254b64bbbf2f2d2596606ebb3b9bf43a7
SHA1 hash: 69f6d6f0a8ded265924e8dfa94c57339f8b79ef3
MD5 hash: 41686f7c5fce822cd33b6b0d0192086f
humanhash: angel-leopard-hot-minnesota
File name:NitroGen2026.exe
Download: download sample
Signature AsyncRAT
File size:57'344 bytes
First seen:2026-03-22 13:15:39 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-22 13:15:41 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (49'246 x AgentTesla, 20'506 x Formbook, 12'374 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 1536:dVP4JMRnVivQ8j2S0kbKJBviQ6Qa59OZYr:dVAJM/4Q62S0kbKLiQ5a59OZYr
Threatray 1'171 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T188436C1C77F64125E0FFAFF159F67152C636F227A822D61F24E9018B1723A84CA417E6
TrID 70.4% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
4.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter burger
Tags:AsyncRAT exe xworm

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
228
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
XWorm
Details
XWorm
a version, a filepath, a mutex, a c2 socket address or a dead-drop resolver URL, and possibly cryptocurrency wallets and a Telegram URL
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
NitroGen2026.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-03-22 13:13:51 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup auto-reg xworm

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
asyncrat autorun
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a window
Connection attempt to an infection source
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Query of malicious DNS domain
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm asyncrat base64 bladabindi fingerprint lolbin njrat obfuscated obfuscated reconnaissance schtasks unsafe vbnet xworm xworm
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-03-22T10:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-03-23T14:48:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.XClient.b Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.c Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.b Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.gen PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic PDM:Trojan.Win32.Tasker.cust NetTool.TunnelLocaltonet.UDP.C&C
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
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
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Found malware configuration
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
Potential Privilege Escalation using Task Scheduler highest RunLevel
Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: New RUN Key Pointing to Suspicious Folder
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Gathering data
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.AsyncRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-22 13:13:59 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
22 of 24 (91.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm execution persistence rat trojan
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Adds Run key to start application
Checks computer location settings
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Detect Xworm Payload
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
cou369ppsh.localto.net:8546
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
4128be0ab78add387ead049f06dbdc31e371a04d0347fc9944c38c441297aeef
MD5 hash:
41686f7c5fce822cd33b6b0d0192086f
SHA1 hash:
69f6d6f0a8ded265924e8dfa94c57339f8b79ef3
Detections:
win_xworm_w0 XWorm
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:ByteCode_MSIL_Backdoor_AsyncRAT
Author:ReversingLabs
Description:Yara rule that detects AsyncRAT backdoor.
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
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: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: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: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.
Rule name:win_xworm_w0
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Description:Detects win.xworm.
Rule name:xworm
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:XWorm
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects XWorm
Rule name:xworm_kingrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades

File information


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commented on 2026-03-22 13:21:09 UTC

RAT King Parser (https://github.com/jeFF0Falltrades/rat_king_parser) Output:

{
"sha256": "4128be0ab78add387ead049f06dbdc31e371a04d0347fc9944c38c441297aeef",
"yara_possible_family": "xworm",
"key": "1dbef0589c5378703f888772e30da11dbef0589c5378703f888772e30da11500",
"salt": "None",
"config": {
"obfuscated_key_1": "cou369ppsh.localto.net",
"obfuscated_key_2": "8546",
"obfuscated_key_3": "<666666>",
"obfuscated_key_4": "<Xwormmm>",
"obfuscated_key_5": "1",
"obfuscated_key_6": "XWorm V6.0",
"obfuscated_key_7": "USB.exe",
"obfuscated_key_8": "%Temp%",
"obfuscated_key_9": "Runtime Broker.exe",
"obfuscated_key_10": "1Yi8uH5LuiNorFpP"
}
}