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Database Entry
Phorpiex
Vendor detections: 15
| SHA256 hash: | 4aebb3bd78ed330b6751929ed2c103fb0ac9ea2ca2a2a205242b906ac58e3e8c |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 113535ee77e1c0e9f3e259a02f2a84362f1e8d83c153717bcb344c607c94f076a6890ecc70bbff080ecbd3e5a89e5b05 |
| SHA1 hash: | d5d4b4992c7d991ff2c983135ecefd4697e23fb6 |
| MD5 hash: | 1238407aa96f7f999dea1911dab26f32 |
| humanhash: | alanine-speaker-ohio-aspen |
| File name: | file |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Phorpiex |
| File size: | 18'944 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-05-16 13:48:22 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2026-05-19 22:16:27 UTC |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | b8b034a37970476c0e8791d5941c31e3 (190 x Phorpiex, 1 x frp) |
| ssdeep | 384:VxIJ1V4+brLsEwoNSZ5Hu9JgiF7yWav8U9cV:OQIUQ9Na0U |
| Threatray | 456 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T16A824B0FB945421AD1E100705276867BDAB99C72338454EFFBD48A990BB86E6FC3315F |
| TrID | 34.9% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5) 13.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2) 13.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2) 10.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 9.5% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1) |
| Magika | pebin |
| Reporter |  Bitsight |
| Tags: | dropped-by-phorpiex exe Phorpiex |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
3'859
# of downloads :
99
Origin country :
USVendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
phorpiex
ID:
1
File name:
_18498e5081675e3fa85c7bf29f842b91f6e12c96ba51bf62bc9995f861a5583d.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-05-16 13:58:17 UTC
Tags:
botnet phorpiex loader ip-check auto coinminer miner winring0-sys vuln-driver auto-reg xmrig
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
dropper smtp remo
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Mint.Zard.Generic
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-05-16T11:04:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-18T11:59:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Phorpiex.gen Trojan-Spy.Stealer.HTTP.C&C Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Phorpiex.sb Trojan-Dropper.Dinwod.HTTP.C&C PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Malware family:
Phorpiex
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Detection:
phorpiex
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.PHORPHIEX
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-16 13:49:37 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
31 of 38 (81.58%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
phorpiex
Similar samples:
+ 446 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Gathering data
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
4aebb3bd78ed330b6751929ed2c103fb0ac9ea2ca2a2a205242b906ac58e3e8c
MD5 hash:
1238407aa96f7f999dea1911dab26f32
SHA1 hash:
d5d4b4992c7d991ff2c983135ecefd4697e23fb6
Malware family:
Phorpiex
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
YARA Signatures
MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.
| Rule name: | DebuggerCheck__API |
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| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | RANSOMWARE |
|---|---|
| Author: | ToroGuitar |
| Rule name: | SUSP_XORed_URL_In_EXE |
|---|---|
| Author: | Florian Roth (Nextron Systems) |
| Description: | Detects an XORed URL in an executable |
| Reference: | https://twitter.com/stvemillertime/status/1237035794973560834 |
| Rule name: | SUSP_XORed_URL_in_EXE_RID2E46 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Florian Roth |
| Description: | Detects an XORed URL in an executable |
| Reference: | https://twitter.com/stvemillertime/status/1237035794973560834 |
| Rule name: | test_rule_vldslv |
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| 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: | without_attachments |
|---|---|
| Author: | Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com> |
| Description: | Rule to detect the no presence of any attachment |
| Reference: | http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/ |
| Rule name: | with_urls |
|---|---|
| Author: | Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com> |
| Description: | Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls |
| Reference: | http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/ |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Web download
Dropped by
Phorpiex
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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