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XWorm


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 4e196693e5613b4585e4dd4ae694e21a0bf90854d916629e465ad2cfcc1e945a
SHA3-384 hash: de49c1bd2d965dd8b2414ea8e1fccbda35ab37e62b4ba6eae37ee478cd2c8660b58e5acc5f8adc6d4992b94b0f41fcfe
SHA1 hash: 4c63f41151ca7f6a8a436ded02a3803d86fd52aa
MD5 hash: ffe0e0e51939c6b1fc7b761533a8a621
humanhash: hamper-london-nitrogen-butter
File name:AVPlayerLi.exe
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Signature XWorm
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File size:4'308'968 bytes
First seen:2025-02-11 12:46:15 UTC
Last seen:2025-02-11 14:09:23 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash d42595b695fc008ef2c56aabd8efd68e (689 x Vidar, 282 x RemusStealer, 114 x Stealc)
ssdeep 49152:lIwZ/tppt/oaDMA5Ha0WhqgQh4IWbnwRaWrUFsOHEC2YU3R5G9+X:lVp3YIUeOHZ2u
Threatray 95 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1AA16CF47BCD158AAD4A9A33289B256A2BB71BC481F3263D73F50B3382F727D05979314
TrID 44.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
21.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
8.7% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
8.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
8.4% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon cc9a31513019c8c4 (1 x XWorm)
Reporter smica83
Tags:exe Open Source Developer Qiang Zhang pinkippp-com signed xworm

Code Signing Certificate

Organisation:Open Source Developer, Qiang Zhang
Issuer:Certum Code Signing 2021 CA
Algorithm:sha256WithRSAEncryption
Valid from:2024-10-28T13:00:29Z
Valid to:2025-10-28T13:00:28Z
Serial number: 5cb4cc8d31f6b00c0caf09cb23945cfd
Intelligence: 3 malware samples on MalwareBazaar are signed with this code signing certificate
MalwareBazaar Blocklist:This certificate is on the MalwareBazaar code signing certificate blocklist (CSCB)
Cert Graveyard Blocklist:This certificate is on the Cert Graveyard blocklist
Thumbprint Algorithm:SHA256
Thumbprint: dc0338a906ad653fa22012615e2fd2ede9269e75590aa2806b2b0d9e6301aa5c
Source:This information was brought to you by ReversingLabs A1000 Malware Analysis Platform

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
519
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
AVPlayerLi.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-02-11 12:49:29 UTC
Tags:
remote xworm
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/b434e3ac-ff9a-4cb2-a735-c22b7953d48b

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection(s):
SecuriteInfo.com.Win64.DropperX-gen.18492.32088.UNOFFICIAL
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=67ab46e9f667f46cd18302ee
Tags:
shell virus remo
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a file
Running batch commands
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching a process
Searching for the browser window
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Moving of the original file
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Setting a global event handler for the keyboard
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context crypto golang obfuscated packed packed packer_detected redcap signed stealer
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/67ab4d7f2a6db36be2357392/reports/6a40e1e3-75ac-4056-9c33-90bcaeb30742/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan.Generic
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/4e196693e5613b4585e4dd4ae694e21a0bf90854d916629e465ad2cfcc1e945a
Verdict:
Suspicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/e3407d84-bcf0-4b64-b507-973f5668469a
Result
Threat name:
XWorm
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
82 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1612045
Signature
.NET source code contains method to dynamically call methods (often used by packers)
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
AI detected suspicious PE digital signature
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Execution from Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: New RUN Key Pointing to Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Parent in Public Folder Suspicious Process
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Script Interpreter Execution From Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Suspicious Program Location with Network Connections
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious execution chain found
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
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behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1612045 Sample: AVPlayerLi.exe Startdate: 11/02/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 82 47 pinkippp.com 2->47 61 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->61 63 Found malware configuration 2->63 65 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->65 67 14 other signatures 2->67 10 AVPlayerLi.exe 2 2->10         started        14 Chrome.exe 1 2->14         started        16 Chrome.exe 2->16         started        signatures3 process4 file5 43 C:\Users\user\Desktop\AVPlayerLink.exe, PE32 10->43 dropped 45 C:\Users\Public\Chrome.exe, PE32 10->45 dropped 79 Drops PE files to the user root directory 10->79 18 Chrome.exe 1 3 10->18         started        22 cmd.exe 1 10->22         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 49 pinkippp.com 211.154.30.119, 49772, 8889 CHINA169-BJChinaUnicomBeijingProvinceNetworkCN China 18->49 69 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 18->69 71 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 18->71 73 Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag 18->73 75 3 other signatures 18->75 24 powershell.exe 23 18->24         started        27 powershell.exe 23 18->27         started        29 AVPlayerLink.exe 12 22->29         started        31 conhost.exe 22->31         started        signatures9 process10 signatures11 77 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 24->77 33 conhost.exe 24->33         started        35 conhost.exe 27->35         started        37 chrome.exe 1 29->37         started        process12 dnsIp13 51 192.168.2.4, 138, 443, 49239 unknown unknown 37->51 53 239.255.255.250 unknown Reserved 37->53 40 chrome.exe 37->40         started        process14 dnsIp15 55 142.250.184.195, 443, 49750, 49758 GOOGLEUS United States 40->55 57 www.google.com 142.250.185.164, 443, 49747, 49821 GOOGLEUS United States 40->57 59 4 other IPs or domains 40->59
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/4e196693e5613b4585e4dd4ae694e21a0bf90854d916629e465ad2cfcc1e945a
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/4e196693e5613b4585e4dd4ae694e21a0bf90854d916629e465ad2cfcc1e945a/
Threat name:
Win64.Backdoor.Xworm
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-02-09 16:41:01 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
12
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=jymwne7fme5ulbpe3vfonfhcdif7sccu3elgfhsglljm7ta6srna._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
xworm
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donut_injector
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Result
Malware family:
xworm
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm discovery execution persistence rat trojan
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250211-pz8lps1qay/
Behaviour
Enumerates system info in registry
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
Adds Run key to start application
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Downloads MZ/PE file
Detect Xworm Payload
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
pinkippp.com:8889
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/aff7f12d-9d50-42f8-8797-f4120fa417a9
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
4e196693e5613b4585e4dd4ae694e21a0bf90854d916629e465ad2cfcc1e945a
MD5 hash:
ffe0e0e51939c6b1fc7b761533a8a621
SHA1 hash:
4c63f41151ca7f6a8a436ded02a3803d86fd52aa
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/bb830bd8-faff-4ac6-a9f8-d5062eb5dbd2/
Malware family:
XWorm
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Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/4e196693e561/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
XWorm
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/4e196693e5613b4585e4dd4ae694e21a0bf90854d916629e465ad2cfcc1e945a

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:command_and_control
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Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
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Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:GoBinTest
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Rule name:golang
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Rule name:Golangmalware
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Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
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Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
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Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:golang_duffcopy_amd64
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Rule name:HiveRansomware
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Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
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Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:SEH__vectored
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
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Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
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Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

File information

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X
https://x.com/malwrhunterteam/status/1889280809690935475?t=naDdysogSbE1qdK-Lx3ZDg&s=19
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
EXEC_METHODSCan Execute Commandsos.StartProcess
os/exec.Command
os/exec.Command.func1
syscall.StartProcess
syscall.StartProcess.deferwrap3
syscall.StartProcess.deferwrap2
syscall.StartProcess.deferwrap1
FILE_IO_READCan Read Filesos.OpenFile
os.openFileNolog
FILE_IO_WRITECan Create and Remove Filesos.rename
os.newFile
os.newFileStatFromGetFileInformationByHandle
OS_METHODSCan Execute OS commandsos.Kill
SYSCALL_METHODSCan perform system-level operationssyscall.Open

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