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XRed


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 11 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: a018a79a0a2ef5a2acf5c4039f2d805309c2bdade0ac3c893e017bab55b7f219
SHA3-384 hash: 5c49dba1b17d282c45aaefc655364e482c4a79fe09a484b82b4df06185ad63626fde0bac5d3a59644a61b0d9313f6ed3
SHA1 hash: 56754de7b438faf4725a44ff7843ae0a0c6d4bbc
MD5 hash: fa361035bc0e7fa8791b1f0cc29b0bf1
humanhash: winner-zulu-carpet-undress
File name:shellbag_analyzer_cleaner.exe
Download: download sample
Signature XRed
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File size:3'475'456 bytes
First seen:2026-01-29 19:55:09 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 332f7ce65ead0adfb3d35147033aabe9 (94 x XRed, 18 x SnakeKeylogger, 9 x DarkComet)
ssdeep 24576:FnsJ39LyjbJkQFMhmC+6GD9rmjKl64Ih0Ffi2mlfE/zh6fWOvDyMo/JFyFRERwpG:FnsHyjtk2MYC5GDo+xi9fuOF8wpdEx
Threatray 168 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T103F54F255641443FCD22A93E8C8BF1FB6EA96F83192CD86679D5380C8E3E36117DD2C6
TrID 94.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable Borland Delphi 7 (664796/42/58)
2.0% (.EXE) Win32 Executable Delphi generic (14182/79/4)
1.4% (.EXE) DOS Borland compiled Executable (generic) (10000/1/2)
0.6% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
0.2% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
Magika pebin
Reporter Ling
Tags:autorun exe Worm:Win32/AutoRun!atmn xred


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CNGaoLing
Worm:Win32/AutoRun!atmn

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
122
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
MSO XRed
Details
MSO
extracted VBA Macros and, if observed, MS-OFORM variables/data are added to the knowledge base for usage in later parsing of the Macros
XRed
extracted components and server, download, gmail, client, and active configuration settings
XRed
url(s), filepath(s) and a user-agent
Link:
https://research.acce.ciphertechsolutions.com/results/d126156c-4320-46df-9c76-ad54e598e31a/
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
shellbag_analyzer_cleaner.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-01-29 11:37:43 UTC
Tags:
xred backdoor delphi dyndns
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/c332be5e-822d-4839-9cac-b1e22b70c278

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/50736/
Detection(s):
Win.Trojan.Emotet-9850453-0
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Win.Trojan.Generic-9936029-0
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Win.Malware.Delf-6899401-0
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.PKILLDropboxMacroDirectDownload.20220331.UNOFFICIAL
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SecuriteInfo.com.Other.Malware-gen.4213.13336.UNOFFICIAL
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MiscreantPunch.EvilMacro.PVDISABLE.170819.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

TwinWave.EvilDoc.PolicyKillOnlyHappyWhenItRains.20210704.UNOFFICIAL
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TwinWave.EvilDoc.HanciInterruptMyDayHandler.20210721.UNOFFICIAL
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Xls.Dropper.Agent-7382066-0
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SecuriteInfo.com.Win32.HLLW.Siggen.10555.UNOFFICIAL
Create hunting rule

PUA.Win.Packer.D1s1g-5
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PUA.Win.Packer.D1s1g-1
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PUA.Win.Packer.D1s1g-2
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Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=697bbb3fbec9764f452ff31a
Tags:
dropper delphi virus smtp
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a process from a recently created file
Moving a recently created file
Searching for the window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Moving a file to the %temp% directory
Modifying an executable file
DNS request
Connection attempt
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Query of malicious DNS domain
Infecting executable files
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug base64 borland_delphi cmd dropper evasive explorer fingerprint installer-heuristic keylogger lolbin macros-on-open packed
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/697bbb38930564ff3c7cf1f0/reports/b8015017-dee4-4e05-aade-d9ff994f9f91/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Comet.A
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/a018a79a0a2ef5a2acf5c4039f2d805309c2bdade0ac3c893e017bab55b7f219
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-10-07T05:06:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-31T06:42:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
BSS:Exploit.Win32.Generic Trojan.Win32.XRed.nt HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Script.Generic Trojan.MSOffice.SAgent.sb Trojan.Win32.XRed.sb Trojan.Win32.XRed.op Trojan.Win32.XRed.mg Backdoor.Win32.DarkKomet.hqxy VHO:Trojan.MSOffice.SAgent.gen Trojan.Win32.XRed.nd Trojan.Win32.XRed.mq HEUR:Trojan-Ransom.Win32.Gen.gen HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.MSOffice.Agent.gen HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic Trojan.Win32.XRed.ox Trojan.Win32.Agentb.jrhy Trojan.Win32.Agent.sb
Link:
https://opentip.kaspersky.com/a018a79a0a2ef5a2acf5c4039f2d805309c2bdade0ac3c893e017bab55b7f219/results?tab=lookup
Malware family:
XRed
Create hunting rule
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/1eba4dc8-64ff-4445-be31-d079bae03256
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/a018a79a0a2ef5a2acf5c4039f2d805309c2bdade0ac3c893e017bab55b7f219
Gathering data
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/a018a79a0a2ef5a2acf5c4039f2d805309c2bdade0ac3c893e017bab55b7f219/
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.XRED
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/a018a79a0a2ef5a2acf5c4039f2d805309c2bdade0ac3c893e017bab55b7f219
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Zorex
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-29 14:47:34 UTC
AV detection:
35 of 37 (94.59%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=uamkpgqkf322flhvyqbz6lmakme4fpnn4cwdzcj6af52wvnx6imq._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
xredbackdoor
Create hunting rule
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Result
Malware family:
xred
Create hunting rule
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xred backdoor discovery persistence
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/260129-ynezpaew9g/
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in System32 directory
Adds Run key to start application
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Xred
Xred family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
xred.mooo.com
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a018a79a0a2ef5a2acf5c4039f2d805309c2bdade0ac3c893e017bab55b7f219
MD5 hash:
fa361035bc0e7fa8791b1f0cc29b0bf1
SHA1 hash:
56754de7b438faf4725a44ff7843ae0a0c6d4bbc
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/39d0fb78-9b39-42b8-be5d-4503e96de7aa/
SH256 hash:
b9eae90f8e942cc4586d31dc484f29079651ad64c49f90d99f86932630c66af2
MD5 hash:
c0ef4d6237d106bf51c8884d57953f92
SHA1 hash:
f1da7ecbbee32878c19e53c7528c8a7a775418eb
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/39d0fb78-9b39-42b8-be5d-4503e96de7aa/
SH256 hash:
8e925b2b5097e320e127a2a1281139ce6343bc4f84d96ca32e0fe4a5640837d9
MD5 hash:
a88bfbae8329bbc896ca21e27da4e84f
SHA1 hash:
9a667d7c736314bdf5bd8beb310df517fa62e81f
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/39d0fb78-9b39-42b8-be5d-4503e96de7aa/
Malware family:
XRed
Create hunting rule
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/a018a79a0a2e/report/overview.html
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/a018a79a0a2ef5a2acf5c4039f2d805309c2bdade0ac3c893e017bab55b7f219

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:BobSoftMiniDelphiBoBBobSoft
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Author:malware-lu
Rule name:Borland
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Author:malware-lu
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
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Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:D1S1Gv11betaD1N
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Author:malware-lu
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
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Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Create hunting rule
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
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Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Create hunting rule
Rule name:shellcode
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Author:nex
Description:Matched shellcode byte patterns
Rule name:telebot_framework
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Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:vbaproject_bin
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Author:CD_R0M_
Description:{76 62 61 50 72 6f 6a 65 63 74 2e 62 69 6e} is hex for vbaproject.bin. Macros are often used by threat actors. Work in progress - Ran out of time

File information

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Web download

XRed

Executable exe a018a79a0a2ef5a2acf5c4039f2d805309c2bdade0ac3c893e017bab55b7f219

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/50736/

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