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Database Entry

XWorm

Vendor detections: 18

Intelligence 18 IOCs 1 YARA 5 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	c0ae2ba5faaf690c0970ad7a0a52e832cb086397d150f43063caa160a36ded9d
SHA3-384 hash:	0dc3855badc7b1b68d6f0715d6ca21f7f6c70986a4f953391e1acd476018f683efcc4e2942810e360856dd706c7fbae1
SHA1 hash:	b0e11df0aea0310ad8a618098188980dd0562a53
MD5 hash:	13f71181766225fcbc41824a7745da85
humanhash:	spaghetti-connecticut-king-summer
File name:	13f71181766225fcbc41824a7745da85.exe
Download:	download sample
Signature	XWorm Create hunting rule
File size:	854'631 bytes
First seen:	2025-08-15 18:15:47 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	exe
MIME type:	application/x-dosexec
imphash	112bfbb18727302cb5425c20a464b02e (52 x XWorm, 2 x AsyncRAT)
ssdeep	24576:qKqpCZGE96zN4tqEKmJM60PkE16YeGVBhEv748BdEU9RcxPSi7OWBBJfwCVVQNIu:T0on
Threatray	57 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH	T11F059D066AEC01FAD2A2D33989E25942D7F73D5793151FCB02D58E4A3E9B1D0E87E324
TrID	33.5% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5) 21.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4) 13.3% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2) 10.2% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 9.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika	pebin
Reporter	abuse_ch
Tags:	exe xworm

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.

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

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Malware family:

n/a

ID:

File name:

13f71181766225fcbc41824a7745da85.exe

Verdict:

Malicious activity

Analysis date:

2025-08-15 18:15:57 UTC

Tags:

pastebin auto-reg auto-startup xworm remote

Link:

https://app.any.run/tasks/302e4694-1983-4bec-9914-d51af69e5664

Note:

ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample

Detection:

XWorm

Link:

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/21605/

Verdict:

Malicious

Score:

99.9%

Link:

https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=689f79848fd55a79c52753a1

Tags:

asyncrat autorun ddos

Result

Verdict:

Malware

Maliciousness:

Behaviour

Creating a file

Creating a process from a recently created file

Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files

Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories

Modifying an executable file

Сreating synchronization primitives

Creating a file in the Program Files subdirectories

DNS request

Connection attempt

Sending a custom TCP request

Delayed writing of the file

Unauthorized injection to a recently created process

Enabling autorun with the shell\open\command registry branches

Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch

Infecting executable files

Enabling autorun by creating a file

Verdict:

Malicious

Threat level:

10/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

fingerprint microsoft_visual_cc threat xworm

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/689f798bba1f5bb1e60c5a96/reports/b20503ce-a674-4348-81fb-34faa3a0ea0a/overview

Verdict:

Malicious

Labled as:

Trojan.Generic

Link:

https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/c0ae2ba5faaf690c0970ad7a0a52e832cb086397d150f43063caa160a36ded9d

Malware family:

XWorm

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/6410a58b-6497-4571-9a8f-c486b056e07f

Result

Threat name:

XWorm

Detection:

malicious

Classification:

spre.troj.evad

Score:

100 / 100

Link:

https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1758117

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)

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:

Download SVG

Score:

99%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

Link:

https://malprob.io/report/c0ae2ba5faaf690c0970ad7a0a52e832cb086397d150f43063caa160a36ded9d

Verdict:

inconclusive

YARA:

4 match(es)

Tags:

Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE Memory-Mapped (Dump)

Link:

https://app.malva.re/file/13f71181766225fcbc41824a7745da85

Detection:

n/a

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/c0ae2ba5faaf690c0970ad7a0a52e832cb086397d150f43063caa160a36ded9d/

Verdict:

Malicious

Threat:

Family.XWORM

Link:

https://tip.neiki.dev/file/c0ae2ba5faaf690c0970ad7a0a52e832cb086397d150f43063caa160a36ded9d

Threat name:

Win64.Backdoor.XWorm

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2025-08-12 17:04:00 UTC

File Type:

PE+ (Exe)

Extracted files:

AV detection:

21 of 24 (87.50%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=ycxcxjp2v5uqyclqvv5auuxiglfqqy4x2fipimddzkqwbi3n5woq._file

Verdict:

malicious

Label(s):

xworm

XWorm

c7f09782e9dff7364c5431893fb4717d200aa44bd07ca51cc17310db66c01db9

XWorm

d69db10a35a287dd34e009d16cfd9b5ed9915362b04f1655c1ccd2ec705d522b

XWorm

dbea133be4a5ce99dc1c0e20cf228f6929eaf4b70505f31ba6567ad1f376047c

XWorm

deb95989c824bb27fbc5a0302e60b6a8c3ea990035ea8167d78c73a30dc5cacb

XWorm

df01277b9c75da397043c864dbd98c3d602598afd6f5a35da493bfb502944b79

XWorm

error

XWorm

+ 47 additional samples on MalwareBazaar

Result

Malware family:

xworm

Score:

10/10

Tags:

family:xworm persistence rat spyware stealer trojan

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/250815-wwqeaadj8t/

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

Verdict:

Malicious

Tags:

n/a

YARA:

n/a

Link:

https://app.threat.zone/submission/f2699fbb-86f0-41cd-80d5-da1a49cf20ae

Unpacked files

SH256 hash:

c0ae2ba5faaf690c0970ad7a0a52e832cb086397d150f43063caa160a36ded9d

MD5 hash:

13f71181766225fcbc41824a7745da85

SHA1 hash:

b0e11df0aea0310ad8a618098188980dd0562a53

Link:

https://www.unpac.me/results/3ffc89cc-e503-4f65-a630-10922f3a3ae3/

SH256 hash:

1b98af6d553d24323426219f4e43ce6141e6d6d7ec73ad2cc5e553c431524559

MD5 hash:

910ad1afbf539ee19dcfc0f467a34b37

SHA1 hash:

6ac4ea2a9686067dd90ba3166c5196ebdf520021

Link:

https://www.unpac.me/results/3ffc89cc-e503-4f65-a630-10922f3a3ae3/

Malware family:

XWorm

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/c0ae2ba5faaf/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/c0ae2ba5faaf690c0970ad7a0a52e832cb086397d150f43063caa160a36ded9d

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:	cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f Create hunting rule
Author:	The DFIR Report
Description:	files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:	https://thedfirreport.com

Rule name:	DebuggerCheck__API Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846 Create hunting rule
Author:	Justin Cornwell
Description:	CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset

Rule name:	meth_stackstrings Create hunting rule
Author:	Willi Ballenthin

Rule name:	Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE Create hunting rule
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.

Cape

https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/21605/

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

ID	Title	Severity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODE	Missing Authenticode	high
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICS	Missing dll Security Characteristics (GUARD_CF)	high

Reviews

ID	Capabilities	Evidence
WIN32_PROCESS_API	Can Create Process and Threads	KERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_API	Uses Win Base API	KERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeA KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineA
WIN_BASE_EXEC_API	Can Execute other programs	KERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleW KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleOutputCP KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
WIN_BASE_IO_API	Can Create Files	KERNEL32.dll::CopyFileA KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileA KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW KERNEL32.dll::GetFileAttributesA
WIN_REG_API	Can Manipulate Windows Registry	ADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExA ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExA

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