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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 62e65ddf448f62409bf2b252a1dda1c300de21fb0fff06ab07903360f301c1b5
SHA3-384 hash: 65884b17b6d8160c872141b01405667e95238c4d7192a390244c454f83b8589fe5127decd4c9b495cd22f5e6fc223b49
SHA1 hash: 8985a5d2d45b90d6216d7982cb8082af14b397fe
MD5 hash: 0532ea774b50c7c3e8be23c2b47844df
humanhash: violet-nebraska-happy-fanta
File name:sostener.vbs
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:247'540 bytes
First seen:2025-08-15 15:36:55 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Visual Basic Script (vbs) vbs
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 192:gSSSKSSSKSSSNpOz4thyYHXlSSSdSSSdSSSdSSSCXBSSSdSSSdSSSdSSSCXErSSM:ozc
Threatray 1'694 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T11534151F5362832C19E14BBC132915FD8EDA738954473B4EC8A34A28AC485FE6FD9E53
TrID 66.6% (.TXT) Text - UTF-16 (LE) encoded (2000/1)
33.3% (.MP3) MP3 audio (1000/1)
Magika mp3
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:vbs xworm

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
51
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
obfuscate xtreme shell
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.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
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Encrypted powershell cmdline option found
Found malware configuration
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: Potential PowerShell Command Line Obfuscation
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Script Interpreter Execution From Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Suspicious Script Execution From Temp Folder
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
Uses dynamic DNS services
VBScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected Generic Downloader
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1757985 Sample: sostener.vbs Startdate: 15/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 35 gotemburgoxm.duckdns.org 2->35 37 dpaste.org 2->37 39 bg.microsoft.map.fastly.net 2->39 53 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->53 55 Found malware configuration 2->55 57 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->57 61 14 other signatures 2->61 11 wscript.exe 1 2->11         started        14 svchost.exe 1 1 2->14         started        signatures3 59 Uses dynamic DNS services 35->59 process4 dnsIp5 67 VBScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions 11->67 69 Suspicious powershell command line found 11->69 71 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 11->71 73 2 other signatures 11->73 17 powershell.exe 7 11->17         started        43 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 14->43 signatures6 process7 signatures8 45 Suspicious powershell command line found 17->45 47 Encrypted powershell cmdline option found 17->47 49 Bypasses PowerShell execution policy 17->49 51 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 17->51 20 powershell.exe 14 17 17->20         started        24 conhost.exe 17->24         started        process9 dnsIp10 41 dpaste.org 104.20.36.119, 443, 49681, 49682 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 20->41 33 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\veeoZ.ps1, Unicode 20->33 dropped 26 powershell.exe 11 20->26         started        file11 process12 signatures13 63 Writes to foreign memory regions 26->63 65 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 26->65 29 MSBuild.exe 2 26->29         started        process14 process15 31 WerFault.exe 21 29->31         started       
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
2 match(es)
Tags:
DeObfuscated PowerShell VBScript WScript.Shell
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2025-08-15 01:37:15 UTC
File Type:
Text (VBS)
AV detection:
4 of 38 (10.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm defense_evasion discovery execution rat trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
Checks computer location settings
Blocklisted process makes network request
Modifies trusted root certificate store through registry
Detect Xworm Payload
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
gotemburgoxm.duckdns.org:49780
Dropper Extraction:
https://dpaste.org/NLPNG/raw
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:SUSP_VBS_Wscript_Shell
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects the definition of 'Wscript.Shell' which is often used by Malware, FPs are possible and commmon
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)

File information


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

Web download

XWorm

Visual Basic Script (vbs) vbs 62e65ddf448f62409bf2b252a1dda1c300de21fb0fff06ab07903360f301c1b5

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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