APT / THREAT GROUP💰 FINANCIALHIGH

XWorm

2
aliases
Last seen:Mar 17, 2026

Intelligence Profile

Malware with wide range of capabilities ranging from RAT to ransomware.

Threat Analysis

XWorm is a high-sophistication threat actor of undetermined national origin, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of financial.

Financially motivated threat actors like XWorm prioritize monetary gain through methods such as ransomware deployment, banking trojans, cryptocurrency theft, BEC scams, or credential harvesting for resale on underground markets.

With high sophistication, XWorm is capable of targeted intrusions using adapted commodity tools alongside custom implants, maintaining operational security and evading standard detection mechanisms.

Intelligence Reports Mentioning XWorm

External References

Quick Facts

TypeAPT / Threat Group
Motivation💰 financial
Sophisticationhigh
Aliases2

Also Known As

win.xwormXWorm

External Intelligence

Malpedia: win.xworm

Research Links

Data sourced from Malpedia, Ransomware.live, RansomLook, and CTIWATCH OSINT collection. Actor attribution is based on available intelligence and may be incomplete.
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