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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 997e8084a7addf3dc57b916e89b93e5270d09d843eda85efb290aa247c2b4c11
SHA3-384 hash: b67148cff82f90d951987cb911b492dbe7645e7dad395b5caf7f225c4203f144cd6786a369e9729d04e05553d4c2cb4e
SHA1 hash: 788cbd00d31ed9a3e41437bca655c0a4772f11c9
MD5 hash: 16ee765bb4a8546f75d4376bc4ff7600
humanhash: asparagus-butter-earth-oranges
File name:goodthingsarebestbetterwayscomingforu.vbs
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:1'966'246 bytes
First seen:2026-06-16 06:26:28 UTC
Last seen:2026-06-17 03:10:36 UTC
File type:HTML Application (hta) hta
MIME type:application/octet-stream
ssdeep 768:H+AEob045s0b5Tk05o0to0qf25q0lsZviZvyCCpnPUW:3Jh5sK9Bqfiq0eZviZvydMW
TLSH T14D958CC68235BAD57C9F0DB674209CB063B45885386904B779BF06832B6F2FED6F0A44
Magika txt
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:hta xworm

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
40
# of downloads :
64
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
ransomware autorun shell sage
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
HTA File - Malicious
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade repaired
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
unknown
First seen:
2026-06-15T02:25:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-06-17T22:51:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.PowerShell.Agent.gen Trojan.VBS.SAgent.sb Trojan.Multi.Agent.gen Trojan.JS.SAgent.sb Trojan-Dropper.PowerShell.Agent.aft HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Script.Generic
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
52 / 100
Signature
Found potential dummy code loops (likely to delay analysis)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Gathering data
Threat name:
Script-WScript.Backdoor.Xworm
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-06-15 10:27:43 UTC
File Type:
Binary
AV detection:
8 of 24 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  3/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:detect_tiny_vbs
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects tiny VBS delivery technique

File information


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

Web download

XWorm

HTML Application (hta) hta 997e8084a7addf3dc57b916e89b93e5270d09d843eda85efb290aa247c2b4c11

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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