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Database Entry



Phorpiex


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 4c5529e4e93f8504affd39e5deea46a1ea4410600e39a9c66d18d9dc2cddb204
SHA3-384 hash: 1ba52db0e22cca8b841ec6509a9e2bdd50e4da91988a3eb68b5829363486c6e24df4d0671e7f1165d1b36cc41a9b1ae0
SHA1 hash: 5dbb0bab48b31e4e9911d1e70f727049ff81129f
MD5 hash: c2d1ac4a8b2cb770fc1f594c3b050a8a
humanhash: march-high-massachusetts-earth
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature Phorpiex
File size:11'776 bytes
First seen:2026-07-26 09:15:01 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-27 17:55:33 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 38ca2cef077b08d131c2be3bfd70789c (4 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 192:2pd4GvyoejTWghMfhjff7JJfxMLkWScZqYa/DT:2pd4sv6vsTxMQWSc9
TLSH T18E321A0BBD948133F7E004F195BF968B8AFC29B23795698FF780B10A2975351C1616AF
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
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:dropped-by-phorpiex exe Phorpiex


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/v.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
141
# of downloads :
184
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a process from a recently created file
Connection attempt to an infection source
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm crypto evasive microsoft_visual_cc phorpiex
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-07-26T06:43:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-26T07:04:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic PDM:Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dorifel.a.3 Trojan.Win32.Zonidel.sb Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Dorifel.sbd HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.gen
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Infostealer.Tinba
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-26 09:15:51 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
29 of 36 (80.56%)
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:
4c5529e4e93f8504affd39e5deea46a1ea4410600e39a9c66d18d9dc2cddb204
MD5 hash:
c2d1ac4a8b2cb770fc1f594c3b050a8a
SHA1 hash:
5dbb0bab48b31e4e9911d1e70f727049ff81129f
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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 4c5529e4e93f8504affd39e5deea46a1ea4410600e39a9c66d18d9dc2cddb204

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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