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Database Entry
XWorm
Vendor detections: 21
| SHA256 hash: | 97ff06a25f7c699e129771cde557021cbf49f4e6ed15dfeb9b7d29eacafa9926 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | ae1bf08303d46dd99704b42bd5198b8d6a99944a01b3daa5570d0bcd97b78b522deed2fd539996af9acc76989c3c0276 |
| SHA1 hash: | 65ed1b82bc2a7c5fab5bd32f6f8c4427d3f5f359 |
| MD5 hash: | c31da04677acf0abf7c84c05fef7914a |
| humanhash: | blue-muppet-cola-oxygen |
| File name: | PDC5762905-UNGF780O2AS-BNK97967.bat.exe |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | XWorm |
| File size: | 985'600 bytes |
| First seen: | 2025-09-01 15:15:35 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2025-09-09 13:13:25 UTC |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | 1895460fffad9475fda0c84755ecfee1 (308 x Formbook, 52 x AgentTesla, 36 x SnakeKeylogger) |
| ssdeep | 24576:55EmXFtKaL4/oFe5T9yyXYfP1ijXdaMU6n1HFmA:5PVt/LZeJbInQRaMdH |
| Threatray | 523 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T1D6259D0273D1D062FFAB91334B5AF6115BBC79260123A62F13981DB9BE701B1563E7A3 |
| TrID | 40.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4) 19.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 17.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1) 7.7% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13) 7.6% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3) |
| Magika | pebin |
| Reporter |  abuse_ch |
| Tags: | exe xworm |
Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)
Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.
| IOC | ThreatFox Reference |
|---|---|
| 178.16.53.80:7000 | https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1579907/ |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
6
# of downloads :
106
Origin country :
NLVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
PDC5762905-UNGF780O2AS-BNK97967.bat.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-09-01 15:18:17 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup github remote xworm
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
XWorm
Detection(s):
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
autorun autoit emotet
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Setting a global event handler for the keyboard
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug autoit compiled-script evasive fingerprint keylogger lolbin masquerade microsoft_visual_cc packed squirrel threat
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan.BAT.Agent.gen
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-09-01T12:23:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-09-01T12:23:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.b Backdoor.Agent.TCP.C&C Trojan.Win32.Strab.sb HEUR:Trojan.Script.AUO.gen PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic
Malware family:
XWorm
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
XWorm
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
Binary is likely a compiled AutoIt script file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to log keystrokes (.Net Source)
Drops VBS files to the startup folder
Found API chain indicative of sandbox detection
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
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: Drops script at startup location
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
6 match(es)
Tags:
AutoIt Decompiled Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Suspect Win 32 Exe x86
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.XWORM
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AutoitInject
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-09-01 15:03:30 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
28
AV detection:
24 of 38 (63.16%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
xworm
Similar samples:
+ 513 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
xworm
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:xworm discovery rat trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
AutoIT Executable
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Detect Xworm Payload
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
dabenchy.shop:7000
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
97ff06a25f7c699e129771cde557021cbf49f4e6ed15dfeb9b7d29eacafa9926
MD5 hash:
c31da04677acf0abf7c84c05fef7914a
SHA1 hash:
65ed1b82bc2a7c5fab5bd32f6f8c4427d3f5f359
SH256 hash:
16ce24ed05e9e2a9453849dd5c2867b353db6c76ec5517acc2b138344e855ebf
MD5 hash:
4aee737b91994e9bd7ffd0aabe74393d
SHA1 hash:
fc6bf1d7320b51e8dff3aa2d6c0689b328f9cbf0
Detections:
win_xworm_a0
win_xworm_w0
PureCrypter_Stage1
win_xworm_bytestring
win_mal_XWorm
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA
MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT
MALWARE_Win_XWorm
Malware family:
XWorm
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: | AutoIT_Compiled |
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| Author: | @bartblaze |
| Description: | Identifies compiled AutoIT script (as EXE). This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious. |
| Rule name: | ByteCode_MSIL_Backdoor_AsyncRAT |
|---|---|
| Author: | ReversingLabs |
| Description: | Yara rule that detects AsyncRAT backdoor. |
| Rule name: | cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f |
|---|---|
| Author: | The DFIR Report |
| Description: | files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe |
| Reference: | https://thedfirreport.com |
| Rule name: | CP_AllMal_Detector |
|---|---|
| Author: | DiegoAnalytics |
| Description: | CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication |
| Rule name: | CP_Script_Inject_Detector |
|---|---|
| Author: | DiegoAnalytics |
| Description: | Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries |
| Rule name: | DebuggerCheck__API |
|---|---|
| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation |
|---|---|
| Author: | daniyyell |
| Description: | Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts. |
| Rule name: | golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Justin Cornwell |
| Description: | CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset |
| Rule name: | INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents |
| Rule name: | MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects AsyncRAT |
| Rule name: | MALWARE_Win_XWorm |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects XWorm |
| Rule name: | Multifamily_RAT_Detection |
|---|---|
| Author: | Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com) |
| Description: | Generic Detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, Packers and suspicious executables |
| Rule name: | NETexecutableMicrosoft |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | Njrat |
|---|---|
| Author: | botherder https://github.com/botherder |
| Description: | Njrat |
| Rule name: | pe_detect_tls_callbacks |
|---|
| Rule name: | pe_imphash |
|---|
| Rule name: | Skystars_Malware_Imphash |
|---|---|
| Author: | Skystars LightDefender |
| Description: | imphash |
| Rule name: | SUSP_DOTNET_PE_List_AV |
|---|---|
| Author: | SECUINFRA Falcon Team |
| Description: | Detecs .NET Binary that lists installed AVs |
| 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) |
| Rule name: | Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE |
|---|---|
| Author: | XiAnzheng |
| Description: | Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP) |
| Rule name: | Windows_Trojan_XWorm_b7d6eaa8 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Elastic Security |
| Rule name: | win_xworm_bytestring |
|---|---|
| Author: | Matthew @ Embee_Research |
| Description: | Detects bytestring present in unobfuscated xworm |
| Rule name: | win_xworm_w0 |
|---|---|
| Author: | jeFF0Falltrades |
| Description: | Detects win.xworm. |
| Rule name: | xworm |
|---|---|
| Author: | jeFF0Falltrades |
| Rule name: | xworm_kingrat |
|---|---|
| Author: | jeFF0Falltrades |
File information
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