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Database Entry



XWorm


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs 1 YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f18b0233c29e55e7a391cf7b2d01be7396faf893daf5aa9374f6bf41578e4cd7
SHA3-384 hash: 80affd4c17c4449f9fe8d4d03a0a48b7857842dfc37a695e134c2d3cec1cbda10a745663dc0ba1c411d3d4bb3af609b9
SHA1 hash: 11446ac57263a594d02762332685f8bd8c86cec1
MD5 hash: 174d8d70d64747cb505c81ae2dd3c9c9
humanhash: orange-island-bakerloo-emma
File name:f18b0233c29e55e7a391cf7b2d01be7396faf893daf5a.exe
Download: download sample
Signature XWorm
File size:1'436'160 bytes
First seen:2025-10-02 16:45:12 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f34d5f2d4577ed6d9ceec516c1f5a744 (48'859 x AgentTesla, 19'785 x Formbook, 12'305 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 12288:0ufxCn6F3Nh4oUJlSQq1ER9pB0dMT35HcyAHxvwQq4EVWslJHakLMt1l909VOXtR:T4HogojENQoxbWkuDRpXMnqoZ+59
TLSH T1AE659A2878BB506D9573FFA17EDCA9EADDDD2E522509645B1081370B8932F80EE4383D
TrID 67.7% (.EXE) Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (73123/4/13)
9.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
6.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
4.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
4.1% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
dhash icon 38e5e4d3f33cd9e2 (11 x XWorm, 9 x AsyncRAT, 4 x Formbook)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe xworm


Avatar
abuse_ch
XWorm C2:
5.175.234.65:7000

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


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

IOCThreatFox Reference
5.175.234.65:7000 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1605424/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
130
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
redline
ID:
1
File name:
0_c36ed034d523da1f54d43176334d4bda9f9adcb940948646b43902a620ebda45.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-10-02 16:05:52 UTC
Tags:
auto redline stealer amadey botnet evasion telegram rdp crypto-regex possible-phishing remote xworm loader ims-api generic autoit amsi-bypass stealc vidar banker grandoreiro ms-smartcard purecrypter anti-evasion darkvision rust miner silentcryptominer phishing gcleaner golang winring0-sys vuln-driver ultravnc rmm-tool github susp-powershell salatstealer upx arch-exec

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
91.7%
Tags:
stration autorun micro remo
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Connection attempt
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a window
Sending a custom TCP request
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Creating a file in the mass storage device
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Enabling threat expansion on mass storage devices
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 evasive explorer lolbin obfuscated reconnaissance vbnet
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-10-02T13:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-03T10:29:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
VioletWorm, XWorm
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.adwa.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code contains suspicious base64 encoded strings
.NET source code contains very large strings
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious names
Drops PE files to the startup folder
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sample uses string decryption to hide its real strings
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected VioletWorm
Yara detected XWorm
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
10 match(es)
Tags:
.Net Executable Managed .NET PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout SOS: 0.93 Win 32 Exe x86
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
ByteCode-MSIL.Malware.Heuristic
Threat name:
ByteCode-MSIL.Backdoor.njRAT
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-02 16:10:14 UTC
File Type:
PE (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
24 of 36 (66.67%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
persistence
Behaviour
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Adds Run key to start application
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
f18b0233c29e55e7a391cf7b2d01be7396faf893daf5aa9374f6bf41578e4cd7
MD5 hash:
174d8d70d64747cb505c81ae2dd3c9c9
SHA1 hash:
11446ac57263a594d02762332685f8bd8c86cec1
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CP_AllMal_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:CrossPlatform All Malwares Detector: Detect PE, ELF, Mach-O, scripts, archives; overlay, obfuscation, encryption, spoofing, hiding, high entropy, network communication
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Detect_PowerShell_Obfuscation
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects obfuscated PowerShell commands commonly used in malicious scripts.
Rule name:NETexecutableMicrosoft
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:njRat_violet_client
Author:R4ruk
Description:Matches NjRat violet-client payload.
Reference:https://sidequest-lab.com/2025/09/07/njrat-part-2-c2-command-investigation/
Rule name:pe_imphash
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Skystars_Malware_Imphash
Author:Skystars LightDefender
Description:imphash
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)

File information


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