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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c943e2f47a072da49f5ee2a3c1c0d4c9282200bb4cb12e1dc72fb014e9904162
SHA3-384 hash: f3c721780e12c3b6b705ca859bc9cffc6a3bba961ea84cb4e8f81166936deb2278abcf116e5af8b880fbd55e53ba2111
SHA1 hash: 06eceb1d81f253e75030fc8cb26d20a61eb276a3
MD5 hash: 909713d46da8801f69fbcc844fd24a05
humanhash: item-nineteen-magazine-black
File name:RFQ-SCM04429866,PDF.vbs
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:5'465'944 bytes
First seen:2026-10-01 14:54:20 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Visual Basic Script (vbs) vbs
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 1536:aQK2unXUHxjqa3lIBqcpUdMOgoCLpKqiQQUEjrDA+WOqb4dL5ZLn4C7ZnqwUTu89:ED
TLSH T173464CAA68C345B16B380F8B1B941395CBACB4FD93B4524E1CD7D8EFEC9615E8CC9418
TrID 66.6% (.TXT) Text - UTF-16 (LE) encoded (2000/1)
33.3% (.MP3) MP3 audio (1000/1)
Magika vba
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:vbs xworm

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
89
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
text
First seen:
2026-10-01T08:32:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-10-02T04:36:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains very large array initializations
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Creates processes via WMI
Detected large data written to user environment variables, potentially indicating payload staging for fileless execution
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found malware configuration
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Powershell connects to network
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: Potential PowerShell Command Line Obfuscation
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Suspicious Environment Variable Has Been Registered
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
WScript reads language and country specific registry keys (likely country aware script)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1980747 Sample: RFQ-SCM04429866,PDF.vbs Startdate: 01/10/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 57 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->57 59 Found malware configuration 2->59 61 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->61 63 11 other signatures 2->63 9 wscript.exe 6 1 2->9         started        12 XWt.exe 2->12         started        14 XWt.exe 2->14         started        16 2 other processes 2->16 process3 signatures4 73 Suspicious powershell command line found 9->73 75 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 9->75 77 Bypasses PowerShell execution policy 9->77 79 5 other signatures 9->79 18 powershell.exe 14 7 9->18         started        22 powershell.exe 7 9->22         started        24 conhost.exe 12->24         started        26 conhost.exe 14->26         started        28 conhost.exe 16->28         started        30 conhost.exe 16->30         started        process5 dnsIp6 49 138.124.62.81, 49741, 80 GCS-ASGB Spain 18->49 65 Writes to foreign memory regions 18->65 67 Allocates memory in foreign processes 18->67 69 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 18->69 71 2 other signatures 18->71 32 CasPol.exe 18->32         started        35 CasPol.exe 1 7 18->35         started        39 conhost.exe 18->39         started        41 conhost.exe 22->41         started        signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 53 Drops PE files to the user root directory 32->53 55 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 32->55 51 155.103.69.190, 7707 WHITELABELUS Turkey 35->51 47 C:\Users\user\XWt.exe, PE32 35->47 dropped 43 schtasks.exe 1 35->43         started        file10 signatures11 process12 process13 45 conhost.exe 43->45         started       
Gathering data
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:xworm discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation rat trojan
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Enumerates connected drives
Checks computer location settings
Creates a file in the Startup directory
Executes dropped EXE
Badlisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Detect Xworm Payload
Family: Xworm
Process spawned unexpected child process
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File information


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