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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs 1 YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9b486f6629f1cf3aaa77d5ac0eee1fe0c5874ae52567eecdbf1017edfba06ee7
SHA3-384 hash: 5afe1b78c6d5e20a49a99317d5a33be4df0bf0526b14ec849836feb6f22ef656f45b4fc342f9c20f3ce717e964b9a8d1
SHA1 hash: dc43184702103089ac7e5d2576a58fb656c4fc01
MD5 hash: 4782dacd7adc92f63e78d9c7f652f204
humanhash: winter-robin-mirror-may
File name:4782dacd7adc92f63e78d9c7f652f204.exe
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:1'403'711 bytes
First seen:2025-08-15 14:25:45 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 112bfbb18727302cb5425c20a464b02e (52 x XWorm, 2 x AsyncRAT)
ssdeep 24576:qKqpCZGE96zN4tqEKmJM60PkE16YeGVBhEv748BdEU9RcxPSi7OWBBJfwCVVQNIb:T0olSaJ5zy
Threatray 38 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1AA558E45B7ED41F5D567E63889F28571E3F27C525B208F8B2199EE1E2E332809D2DB20
TrID 48.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
23.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
9.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
9.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
9.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe xworm


Avatar
abuse_ch
XWorm C2:
147.185.221.30:39982

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.

IOCThreatFox Reference
147.185.221.30:39982 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1568660/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
79
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
4782dacd7adc92f63e78d9c7f652f204.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-08-15 14:28:52 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup auto-reg pastebin xworm remote

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
asyncrat autorun ddos
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug cmd expand fingerprint lolbin microsoft_visual_cc overlay overlay reg
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
spre.troj.spyw.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains method to dynamically call methods (often used by packers)
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
Antivirus detection for dropped file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C)
Contains functionality to capture screen (.Net source)
Creates an undocumented autostart registry key
Drops executable to a common third party application directory
Drops or copies MsMpEng.exe (Windows Defender, likely to bypass HIPS)
Drops PE files to the document folder of the user
Found malware configuration
Infects executable files (exe, dll, sys, html)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
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: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: System File Execution Location Anomaly
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1757922 Sample: xtLcC5Kh46.exe Startdate: 15/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 45 pastebin.com 2->45 47 estate-units.gl.at.ply.gg 2->47 49 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->49 51 Found malware configuration 2->51 53 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->53 57 12 other signatures 2->57 8 xtLcC5Kh46.exe 4 2->8         started        signatures3 55 Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C) 45->55 process4 file5 25 C:\Users\user\Documents\shost.exe, PE32+ 8->25 dropped 27 C:\Users\user\Documents\audiodg.exe, PE32 8->27 dropped 29 C:\Users\user\Desktop\xtLcC5Kh46..exe, PE32+ 8->29 dropped 59 Drops PE files to the document folder of the user 8->59 61 Creates an undocumented autostart registry key 8->61 12 shost.exe 1463 8->12         started        16 audiodg.exe 16 5 8->16         started        19 xtLcC5Kh46..exe 8->19         started        signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 31 C:\Users\user\Documents\RCXBA95.tmp, PE32 12->31 dropped 33 C:\Users\user\Documents\RCXB2E3.tmp, PE32 12->33 dropped 35 C:\Users\user\...\998011963264-theThing.exe, PE32+ 12->35 dropped 39 214 other malicious files 12->39 dropped 63 Drops PE files to the document folder of the user 12->63 65 Drops or copies MsMpEng.exe (Windows Defender, likely to bypass HIPS) 12->65 67 Drops executable to a common third party application directory 12->67 69 Infects executable files (exe, dll, sys, html) 12->69 21 audiodg.exe 12->21         started        41 estate-units.gl.at.ply.gg 147.185.221.30, 39982, 49692, 49696 SALSGIVERUS United States 16->41 43 pastebin.com 172.66.171.73, 443, 49691 CLOUDFLARENETUS United States 16->43 37 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\winlogon, PE32 16->37 dropped 71 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 16->71 23 conhost.exe 19->23         started        file9 signatures10 process11
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Etset
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-13 18:15:00 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
2
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm persistence rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Modifies registry class
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in Program Files directory
Adds Run key to start application
Enumerates connected drives
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies system executable filetype association
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Detect Xworm Payload
Xworm
Xworm family
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
9b486f6629f1cf3aaa77d5ac0eee1fe0c5874ae52567eecdbf1017edfba06ee7
MD5 hash:
4782dacd7adc92f63e78d9c7f652f204
SHA1 hash:
dc43184702103089ac7e5d2576a58fb656c4fc01
SH256 hash:
8227529f75a42473d32c16ce97c46c0bffe9feba486f1e7f6fb33668ad4f8285
MD5 hash:
ab0c2de8053514badd16e9f91ed4d062
SHA1 hash:
5f7dae0cbeafd8cd47d87d2356fff7e1ef704a38
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

File information


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

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (GUARD_CF)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeA
KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineA
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleOutputCP
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CopyFileA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
KERNEL32.dll::GetFileAttributesA
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExA

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