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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 21


Intelligence 21 IOCs 2 YARA 17 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: d28d2788b9d5b476e71fb63b71e36b3eb36fed4ca0152f36fa6f00aab857543f
SHA3-384 hash: 258e6f15941b06387c34cc1c73c018e2fa8f6f4f98f77be2cec91e654905f473cc084200f9ce95412767e1b00709be84
SHA1 hash: 40b9c76cc9434fce19022a867bd566697a789d19
MD5 hash: a80e4f4d318805db0a195e43b3d8c2da
humanhash: hot-potato-speaker-robin
File name:PO-LDSS26LK503.bat.exe
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:488'960 bytes
First seen:2025-12-09 02:45:08 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'742 x AgentTesla, 19'606 x Formbook, 12'242 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:Mpu0rlYENKMi5uUUsF0mAYic3EWp0ehbbD+dJS:ErlYKtouUipYtnbb
Threatray 150 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1E8A4BED43A21732ECDA28931D968ECB491E42C797206BAE354DF3B5B794C151DE0CFA2
TrID 69.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
10.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.2% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
1.9% (.EXE) Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (2072/23)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe xworm


Avatar
abuse_ch
XWorm C2:
158.94.209.169:6077

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
158.94.209.169:6077 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1647635/
158.94.209.169:6078 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1672086/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
150
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
_d28d2788b9d5b476e71fb63b71e36b3eb36fed4ca0152f36fa6f00aab857543f.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-12-09 02:46:38 UTC
Tags:
auto-sch-xml auto-startup auto-reg xworm

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
94.9%
Tags:
asyncrat autorun
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process with a hidden window
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Adding an access-denied ACE
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Launching a process
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Restart of the analyzed sample
Creating a file
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Connection attempt to an infection source
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context krypt masquerade obfuscated obfuscated packed vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-12-08T23:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-12-11T00:20:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.gen Backdoor.Win32.Androm Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.a VHO:Backdoor.Win32.Agent.gen HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Agent.gen PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Backdoor.Agent.TCP.C&C Trojan.MSIL.Agent.sb HEUR:Trojan.MSIL.Taskun.sb HEUR:Backdoor.MSIL.XClient.b Backdoor.MSIL.XWorm.b Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Injector.sb Trojan.MSIL.Inject.sb Trojan.MSIL.Crypt.sb
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.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 detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Creates multiple autostart registry keys
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
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
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: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1829234 Sample: PO-LDSS26LK503.bat.exe Startdate: 09/12/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 72 johnsmith77770444.zapto.org 2->72 74 shed.dual-low.part-0029.t-0009.t-msedge.net 2->74 76 5 other IPs or domains 2->76 80 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->80 82 Found malware configuration 2->82 84 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->84 86 11 other signatures 2->86 8 PO-LDSS26LK503.bat.exe 7 2->8         started        12 pc1.exe 2->12         started        14 XWormClient.exe 2->14         started        16 4 other processes 2->16 signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 62 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\wxhPbckf.exe, PE32 8->62 dropped 64 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\tmp6816.tmp, XML 8->64 dropped 66 C:\Users\user\...\PO-LDSS26LK503.bat.exe.log, ASCII 8->66 dropped 92 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 8->92 94 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 8->94 96 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 8->96 19 PO-LDSS26LK503.bat.exe 3 17 8->19         started        24 powershell.exe 23 8->24         started        26 powershell.exe 23 8->26         started        28 schtasks.exe 1 8->28         started        98 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 12->98 100 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 12->100 30 schtasks.exe 12->30         started        32 pc1.exe 12->32         started        102 Antivirus detection for dropped file 14->102 70 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 16->70 34 schtasks.exe 16->34         started        36 schtasks.exe 16->36         started        38 2 other processes 16->38 file6 signatures7 process8 dnsIp9 78 johnsmith77770444.zapto.org 158.94.209.169, 49692, 49696, 6077 JANETJiscServicesLimitedGB United Kingdom 19->78 58 C:\pc1.exe, PE32 19->58 dropped 60 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\xxtwsv.exe, PE32 19->60 dropped 88 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 19->88 90 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 19->90 40 xxtwsv.exe 19->40         started        44 WmiPrvSE.exe 19->44         started        46 conhost.exe 24->46         started        48 conhost.exe 26->48         started        50 conhost.exe 28->50         started        52 conhost.exe 30->52         started        54 conhost.exe 34->54         started        56 conhost.exe 36->56         started        file10 signatures11 process12 file13 68 C:\XWormClient.exe, PE32 40->68 dropped 104 Antivirus detection for dropped file 40->104 106 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 40->106 108 Queries sensitive video device information (via WMI, Win32_VideoController, often done to detect virtual machines) 40->108 110 Creates multiple autostart registry keys 40->110 signatures14
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
12 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.82 Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Jalapeno
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-12-09 02:45:41 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
8
AV detection:
16 of 24 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:latentbot family:xworm collection discovery execution persistence rat spyware stealer trojan
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
outlook_win_path
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Adds Run key to start application
Checks computer location settings
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Reads user/profile data of local email clients
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Contains code to disable Windows Defender
Detect Xworm Payload
LatentBot
Latentbot family
Xworm
Xworm family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
158.94.209.169:6077
johnsmith77770444.zapto.org:6078
johnsmith77770444.zapto.org
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
d28d2788b9d5b476e71fb63b71e36b3eb36fed4ca0152f36fa6f00aab857543f
MD5 hash:
a80e4f4d318805db0a195e43b3d8c2da
SHA1 hash:
40b9c76cc9434fce19022a867bd566697a789d19
SH256 hash:
efb6a13171efda5436a296f735066a438a281d0c38a63831d59c9bb86ed4e1cb
MD5 hash:
03be1634a292fb3b9dd147fc52404a43
SHA1 hash:
9b814356f9cf32900e28e1a3ba69018b7b31c471
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24
SH256 hash:
497d4f36e3cf2a50bda89827e9af1155bbef5a5e22e2ec1f3f89d5b92b869995
MD5 hash:
b0b3b1c8dd00c9fba5d172faf6095f86
SHA1 hash:
f8bc00712779ac34fd84cef2e53299eb853aaac8
Detections:
SUSP_OBF_NET_ConfuserEx_Name_Pattern_Jan24 SUSP_OBF_NET_Reactor_Indicators_Jan24
SH256 hash:
87fda71e79af2d84e6d0f1ad7eeb35e3a71b7c4847ba460f5ded8d4ba17de213
MD5 hash:
c1b04c395e023dacf8caf59ffaf7b936
SHA1 hash:
fb714a861500fb0d961ddcccf1b120273fa49e9c
Detections:
win_xworm_a0 win_xworm_w0 XWorm 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:ByteCode_MSIL_Backdoor_AsyncRAT
Author:ReversingLabs
Description:Yara rule that detects AsyncRAT backdoor.
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_NoneWindowsUA
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_AsyncRAT
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects AsyncRAT
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_XWorm
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects XWorm
Rule name:Multifamily_RAT_Detection
Author:Lucas Acha (http://www.lukeacha.com)
Description:Generic Detection for multiple RAT families, PUPs, Packers and suspicious executables
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:Njrat
Author:botherder https://github.com/botherder
Description:Njrat
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
Rule name:SUSP_DOTNET_PE_List_AV
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detecs .NET Binary that lists installed AVs
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:win_xworm_w0
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Description:Detects win.xworm.
Rule name:XWorm
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects XWorm
Rule name:xworm_kingrat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades

File information


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