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Database Entry



Phorpiex


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 586a29bab56e5d7be8b7a783256b0458a4eca167c7d519fdbc8467ba2331e7e8
SHA3-384 hash: d1ee2d849a5ff38c8234eadbd2b8325421e5bf6f14f95a88351675e73c1c7bfa81ce61293dda07ca840f157518e39b9e
SHA1 hash: ffbbb8281f64a3b7fef293f3c7bb88ab30d668b8
MD5 hash: c7d975498cad9977201729f512f966c3
humanhash: helium-jersey-leopard-wisconsin
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature Phorpiex
File size:10'240 bytes
First seen:2025-10-27 13:29:46 UTC
Last seen:2025-12-10 07:35:14 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash abcf9709e3eeba582adf1cd31d5fae48 (1 x Phorphiex, 1 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 96:3TO8uVlz6rfKUIYYdRWrmDi8R+58bw3wpEzuJxGENXRh2qhRC7tCEbYi2Z4:3TWlz6fPI+riR+ibyCJxTNhhthybHo4
TLSH T15F22F807BD868061D3D448F017B5878A8BBE0473279272DBB3B3955E4B74386C47BAB6
TrID 37.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
20.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
12.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
7.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:dropped-by-phorpiex exe Phorpiex


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Bitsight
url: http://178.16.54.109/32.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
10'167
# of downloads :
82
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
phorpiex
ID:
1
File name:
113039e77a02dca66a19f5ced03a34b9db470eb40e17873e486d1762cc029ae0.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-10-11 20:50:20 UTC
Tags:
loader stealer botnet phorpiex

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
phorpiex mint
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the Windows directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Changing an executable file
Changing a file
Creating a window
Connection attempt to an infection source
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Creating a file in the mass storage device
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Infecting executable files
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-08-29T03:01:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-29T08:57:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100000
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-29 08:41:42 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
31 of 38 (81.58%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
unc_loader_055 phorpiex
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phorphiex family:xmrig defense_evasion discovery execution loader miner persistence spyware stealer trojan worm
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Launches sc.exe
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Creates new service(s)
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Stops running service(s)
Downloads MZ/PE file
XMRig Miner payload
Phorphiex family
Phorphiex payload
Phorphiex, Phorpiex
Xmrig family
xmrig
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://178.16.54.109
178.16.54.109
http://178.16.54.109/
http://176.46.158.64/
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
586a29bab56e5d7be8b7a783256b0458a4eca167c7d519fdbc8467ba2331e7e8
MD5 hash:
c7d975498cad9977201729f512f966c3
SHA1 hash:
ffbbb8281f64a3b7fef293f3c7bb88ab30d668b8
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

Phorpiex

Executable exe 586a29bab56e5d7be8b7a783256b0458a4eca167c7d519fdbc8467ba2331e7e8

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Phorpiex
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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