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Database Entry
Phorpiex
Vendor detections: 15
| SHA256 hash: | b9b52cc15fa1c03663a49c10af56e8f7aaa786d7688a75176d6fbfb779e8faca |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | ec88f8bcb9f2c6ca9af1cf6d0d6bef82b7afd93325dd2aba71359f8de90d4aaf7ed8dc19159105bb38bc14a5e9279971 |
| SHA1 hash: | 5918aa7a343aeabf81df787fbe1c45986724a12b |
| MD5 hash: | 7b0fde40c81321e54fe06c25c1b80443 |
| humanhash: | utah-pasta-tennis-papa |
| File name: | file |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Phorpiex |
| File size: | 18'432 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-01-06 14:36:30 UTC |
| Last seen: | 2026-01-06 16:40:46 UTC |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | 51c161c9913a4b650517329371c6046d (6 x Phorpiex) |
| ssdeep | 192:i7wioLPXbeng7GQxN/vy4zTP6DcVD5xYQEZeaymJr1KUSh+zwzwUSJxTopHB9ctS:B5X/NScT3D5xlE4ayou+slScpHB9c1 |
| Threatray | 12 similar samples on MalwareBazaar |
| TLSH | T152823C0BBC51413DE4C144F85236AA7E8DB958BA378169EBF3C045CD89785D2F83A91F |
| TrID | 32.2% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5) 20.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4) 12.8% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2) 9.8% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 8.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1) |
| Magika | pebin |
| Reporter |  Bitsight |
| Tags: | dropped-by-phorpiex exe Phorpiex |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
6
# of downloads :
126
Origin country :
USVendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
file
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-01-06 14:40:47 UTC
Tags:
xor-url generic ip-check
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
n/a
Detection(s):
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
dropper smtp remo
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Sending a custom TCP request
Connection attempt to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm fingerprint microsoft_visual_cc xor-url
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Win/malicious_confidence_70%
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-01-06T11:55:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-01-08T08:36:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.Multi.Powedon.a Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Phorpiex.sb Trojan-Dropper.Dinwod.HTTP.C&C Email-Worm.LovGate.TCP.C&C HEUR:Trojan.Multi.GenBadur.genw HEUR:Trojan.Multi.Agent.gen HEUR:Email-Worm.Win32.LovGate.gen Trojan-Spy.Agent.SMTP.C&C PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.WinLNK.Powedon.b HEUR:Trojan.WinLNK.Shino.gen HEUR:Trojan.WinLNK.Agent.gen RemoteAdmin.Zoho.UDP.C&C
Malware family:
Phorpiex
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Family.PHORPIEX
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-01-06 14:37:19 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
20 of 24 (83.33%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
phorpiex
Similar samples:
+ 2 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
3/10
Tags:
discovery
Behaviour
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Win.Dropper.Phorpiex-10008698-0 External_IP_Lookup
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
b9b52cc15fa1c03663a49c10af56e8f7aaa786d7688a75176d6fbfb779e8faca
MD5 hash:
7b0fde40c81321e54fe06c25c1b80443
SHA1 hash:
5918aa7a343aeabf81df787fbe1c45986724a12b
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: | DebuggerCheck__API |
|---|---|
| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | SUSP_XORed_URL_In_EXE |
|---|---|
| Author: | Florian Roth (Nextron Systems) |
| Description: | Detects an XORed URL in an executable |
| Reference: | https://twitter.com/stvemillertime/status/1237035794973560834 |
| Rule name: | SUSP_XORed_URL_in_EXE_RID2E46 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Florian Roth |
| Description: | Detects an XORed URL in an executable |
| Reference: | https://twitter.com/stvemillertime/status/1237035794973560834 |
| Rule name: | with_urls |
|---|---|
| Author: | Antonio Sanchez <asanchez@hispasec.com> |
| Description: | Rule to detect the presence of an or several urls |
| Reference: | http://laboratorio.blogs.hispasec.com/ |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
Web download
Dropped by
Phorpiex
Delivery method
Distributed via web download
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