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Database Entry



Phorphiex


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c0d12405d2a5cd6064e6e498d6f5f7fd48c72b2d02f171f20f898a4d2832968c
SHA3-384 hash: 3a9ea6ad828ee4e5b21382b920af29897bbfd104189a6b3a846caf53502da44225eda8561897509a6aa9aa3c0e44278a
SHA1 hash: 30152ddbe1150a2a612eb7b08e6551830276c8f0
MD5 hash: 21789ebcbfca1eb0c6881e6af6216a81
humanhash: vegan-sweet-wolfram-failed
File name:21789ebcbfca1eb0c6881e6af6216a81.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Phorphiex
File size:10'240 bytes
First seen:2025-03-24 16:53:59 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash abcf9709e3eeba582adf1cd31d5fae48 (1 x Phorphiex, 1 x Phorpiex)
ssdeep 192:TalzC3fI+riR+iDs2skJxTNhhthybHo4:Tal231iQos2skBhhyHo4
Threatray 95 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1C4220907BD8A4060D3D04CF053B6978A8BBE1873279271CBB3B3D59E0B74795C476AA6
TrID 37.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
20.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
12.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
7.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe Phorphiex

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
411
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
phorpiex mint spam
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the Windows directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Connecting to a non-recommended domain
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a window
Query of malicious DNS domain
Connection attempt to an infection source
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Creating a file in the mass storage device
Sending an HTTP GET request to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
microsoft_visual_cc phorpiex
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
Phorpiex
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
n/a
Threat name:
Win32.Worm.Phorpiex
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-03-23 15:56:51 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
30 of 36 (83.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
phorphiex
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:phorphiex discovery loader persistence trojan worm
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Adds Run key to start application
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Downloads MZ/PE file
Phorphiex family
Phorphiex payload
Phorphiex, Phorpiex
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://twizt.net
http://45.93.20.18
http://185.215.113.66/
http://45.93.20.18/
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c0d12405d2a5cd6064e6e498d6f5f7fd48c72b2d02f171f20f898a4d2832968c
MD5 hash:
21789ebcbfca1eb0c6881e6af6216a81
SHA1 hash:
30152ddbe1150a2a612eb7b08e6551830276c8f0
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YARA Signatures


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

File information


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

Web download

Phorphiex

Executable exe c0d12405d2a5cd6064e6e498d6f5f7fd48c72b2d02f171f20f898a4d2832968c

(this sample)

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
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteW
URL_MONIKERS_APICan Download & Execute componentsurlmon.dll::URLDownloadToFileW
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW
WININET.dll::InternetCloseHandle
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoA
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW

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