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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs 1 YARA 4 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b84565d97560dd94fe5eb2e7b41cce498f254d5a4eed32aa4e260dcc9a9d9ffa
SHA3-384 hash: a08af10f511404eb8aece9e94ac3e09a9c468bb8fd22f50c505004e86aa30032592a1b17d58dff9471ced501cccca1ec
SHA1 hash: 81b6af00f74fa3c3bec58f39721dfb331f690ab1
MD5 hash: 468da3d8e83b0107ec3297eeaf2c406a
humanhash: butter-ten-massachusetts-snake
File name:468da3d8e83b0107ec3297eeaf2c406a.exe
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:1'401'856 bytes
First seen:2025-08-20 20:20:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'853 x AgentTesla, 19'780 x Formbook, 12'304 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:MMvnndmYKYvejoqV2gIHNGpWrdHEN4NMLEyZhCZjHtYTSiUa:3ndmYKAejoW3+NCZMRHtYR
Threatray 1'416 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1325512897D45B087C3D965768E42B3B42D8161EE26B0D4171FFCC3DF5BA0A8892AE4D3
TrID 71.1% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
2.0% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe xworm


Avatar
abuse_ch
XWorm C2:
147.185.221.30:49118

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
147.185.221.30:49118 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1571517/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
81
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1406499951084834877/1406519612727754794/ddos.zip?ex=68a2c2f7&is=68a17177&hm=3c70ee5b3e332752fd047c4fbfec4ed4c5c62d965ba2c67b782ab541041a8ec1&
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-08-17 06:07:40 UTC
Tags:
arch-exec autohotkey evasion xworm ahk loader

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Setting a keyboard event handler
Setting a global event handler
Searching for synchronization primitives
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Setting a global event handler for the keyboard
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
asyncrat packed vbnet
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
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
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Check if machine is in data center or colocation facility
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Contains functionality to detect sleep reduction / modifications
Found malware configuration
Installs a global keyboard hook
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Protects its processes via BreakOnTermination flag
Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines)
Sample or dropped binary is a compiled AutoHotkey binary
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1761422 Sample: lEQbyDimg0.exe Startdate: 20/08/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 53 now-sight.gl.at.ply.gg 2->53 55 ip-api.com 2->55 63 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->63 65 Found malware configuration 2->65 67 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->67 69 10 other signatures 2->69 9 lEQbyDimg0.exe 4 2->9         started        13 windowsUpdater.exe 2->13         started        15 windowsUpdater.exe 2->15         started        17 5 other processes 2->17 signatures3 process4 file5 47 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\ddos.exe, PE32 9->47 dropped 49 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\?????.exe, PE32+ 9->49 dropped 51 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\lEQbyDimg0.exe.log, CSV 9->51 dropped 85 Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function) 9->85 19 ddos.exe 15 6 9->19         started        24 ?????.exe 1 9->24         started        87 Antivirus detection for dropped file 13->87 89 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 13->89 signatures6 process7 dnsIp8 57 now-sight.gl.at.ply.gg 147.185.221.30, 49118, 49695, 49696 SALSGIVERUS United States 19->57 59 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 19->59 61 ip-api.com 208.95.112.1, 49691, 80 TUT-ASUS United States 19->61 45 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\windowsUpdater.exe, PE32 19->45 dropped 71 Antivirus detection for dropped file 19->71 73 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 19->73 75 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 19->75 83 5 other signatures 19->83 26 powershell.exe 23 19->26         started        29 powershell.exe 23 19->29         started        31 powershell.exe 19->31         started        33 2 other processes 19->33 77 Installs a global keyboard hook 24->77 79 Sample or dropped binary is a compiled AutoHotkey binary 24->79 81 Contains functionality to detect sleep reduction / modifications 24->81 file9 signatures10 process11 signatures12 91 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 26->91 35 conhost.exe 26->35         started        37 conhost.exe 29->37         started        39 conhost.exe 31->39         started        41 conhost.exe 33->41         started        43 conhost.exe 33->43         started        process13
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.18 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Spyware.AsyncRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-08-17 07:05:30 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
4
AV detection:
21 of 24 (87.50%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm rat trojan
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Looks up external IP address via web service
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Detect Xworm Payload
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
now-sight.gl.at.ply.gg:49118
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
External_IP_Lookup
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
b84565d97560dd94fe5eb2e7b41cce498f254d5a4eed32aa4e260dcc9a9d9ffa
MD5 hash:
468da3d8e83b0107ec3297eeaf2c406a
SHA1 hash:
81b6af00f74fa3c3bec58f39721dfb331f690ab1
SH256 hash:
1b992e42c1c74312aac0173535432c65b2beeb5c80080517d64d2ffbf3cad772
MD5 hash:
9c4fae50d8a087f3cb1fa28f4bd2dba0
SHA1 hash:
bd1efcffa77d4c3812193ed639576fdcce9aa568
Detections:
win_xworm_w0 win_xworm_bytestring win_mal_XWorm INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT MALWARE_Win_XWorm
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YARA Signatures


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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:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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


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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 (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high

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