Is Xeno-v1.3.55 (1).zip safe?
Malicious file assessment
1 high-confidence signature or behavior rule matched this file.
7d89aca3584916e867…a95f97a7a02a0bRecommended next actions
Before opening or extracting
Do not open or extract it. Delete this archive from the device, then empty the Recycle Bin or Trash.
If you already opened or extracted it
Close it. If it opened links, requested credentials, or triggered unexpected behavior, disconnect from the internet and run a full device scan.
Intelligence
The saved assessment, checked against the scan evidence and recorded coverage.
No saved analyst narrative
This report keeps the verified scan facts available below without inventing an analysis that was not saved with the scan.
Coverage & freshness
Complete means the check returned a usable result. It does not mean the file is safe.
Antivirus
Complete31 of 74 engines flagged the file.
Sandbox
Complete1 isolated runtime environment contributed observations.
Network
Partial4 runtime contacts were observed without a completed reputation cross-check.
YARA
Complete2 signature or behavior rules matched.
External intel
Complete3 of 3 independent reference sources completed.
Behavior
Plain-English impact first, then the observed runtime evidence.
Runtime flight recorder
Capture complete- 1isolated sandbox run
- 17MITRE ATT&CK techniques
- 15spawned processes
- 4network contacts
- 40filesystem & mutex artifacts
What this file does
Observed actions and their security significance
High concern: Injected code into another process, a technique that can conceal execution.
High concern: Attempted to impair or bypass security controls.
High concern: Manipulated how the operating system loads code, which can redirect execution.
Moderate concern: Contained obfuscated or packed code that makes inspection harder.
Moderate concern: Runs hidden system commands (script or shell).
Moderate concern: Removed execution artefacts or logs, which can conceal activity.
Moderate concern: Communicated over a common application protocol; malware can use this for command-and-control.
These are observed capabilities from an isolated analysis. A technique does not prove malicious intent on its own, and the file never ran on your device.
Threat context
How downloaders work
This file is a delivery vehicle. On its own it can look small and harmless, but its job is to quietly pull down and install the REAL payload — often a stealer, ransomware, or bot — from a server the attacker controls.
Bottom line:Because the dangerous part arrives later, early scans can look cleaner than the threat really is.
Attack story
Runtime observations grouped by analysis stage. Arrows organize the stages; they do not claim chronology or causality.
Input file
The submitted object
- FileObserved
Xeno-v1.3.55 (1).zip
7d89aca3584916e86707d8c9c6af606491bc9a3cadff9aea85a95f97a7a02a0b
01Uploaded file
Processes
Runtime execution
- ProcessObserved
Observed process
"C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\Xeno-v1.3.55/api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll",#1
02Isolated runtime analysis - ProcessObserved
Observed process
"C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\Xeno-v1.3.55/api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll",#1
03Isolated runtime analysis - +1 more recorded observation in Analyst mode
Files
Created or changed
- Written fileObserved
Temp
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp
04Isolated runtime analysis - Written fileObserved
a6fd5fcb-ad5a-4bc9-a04c-c69f307b4b6e
C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\a6fd5fcb-ad5a-4bc9-a04c-c69f307b4b6e
05Isolated runtime analysis - +1 more recorded observation in Analyst mode
Network
Hosts contacted
- Contacted hostObserved
150.171.109.183
Contact observed during runtime.
06Isolated runtime analysis - Contacted hostObserved
150.171.73.13
Contact observed during runtime.
07Isolated runtime analysis - +1 more recorded observation in Analyst mode
7 recorded facts from one runtime window. Every fact remains independently traceable in Analyst mode.
What this file did when executed
This file was detonated in 1 sandbox and its runtime behaviour was observed.
Adversary techniques mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- 150.171.109.183
- 150.171.73.13
- 185.199.111.133
- 173.194.64.132
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\a6fd5fcb-ad5a-4bc9-a04c-c69f307b4b6e
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\7680b5a5-350d-4694-b7c7-abcbec83cbe1
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERFEA3.tmp
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WER13A3.tmp
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WER15F6.tmp
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERFEA3.tmp.dmp
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WER13A3.tmp.WERInternalMetadata.xml
- Local\WERReportingForProcess1056
- Global\AmiProviderMutex_InventoryApplicationFile
- Global\5e2807f0-953a-4073-915b-4fecd826fc60
- Local\WERReportingForProcess3012
- Global\5b01f49f-9f9b-474a-9ba1-dd53f1448a29
Files this sample writes at runtime
This file drops 10 children at runtime. None are currently flagged malicious in our cache.
- d12e9318898f2aff7494…012aabNever scannednever seen before
- f7c6c7ea22edd2f8bd07…f91dc1Never scannednever seen before
- c75272bba336b65488dc…7f4bf9Never scannednever seen before
- 2a466648affd3d51b944…1fc1b3Never scannednever seen before
- 465a7ddfb3a0da4c3965…ea0a6fNever scannednever seen before
- 4fe2c4420294758883e1…62653cNever scannednever seen before
- 43e332faef4019a95d3b…55dad2Never scannednever seen before
- 21ef27edf8ab68d5228a…ad88b0Never scannednever seen before
- 615824c59ed1e07f5924…839451Never scannednever seen before
- 84425efa675012d33433…6803d3Never scannednever seen before
Detection & Forensics
Consensus, attribution, signatures, code structure, prevalence, and identity.
Evidence integrity
Chain of custody for the facts preserved in this report.
- 2rule hits recorded
- 31 / 74engines flagged
- 3,212sources in submission history
Why these facts are shown
Each statement identifies whether it was directly recorded or derived from saved scan facts.
- 01
1 high-confidence signature or behavior rule matched this file.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceDerivedSourceSignature and behavior rulesObserved at - 02
31 of 74 antivirus engines flagged the file, including Alibaba and alibabacloud.
Verdict inputView chapterProvenanceObservedSourceAntivirus analysisObserved at - 03
The hash has been submitted 5,053 times from 3,212 sources.
ProvenanceDerivedSourceSaved report factsObserved at - 04
Scanned file: Xeno-v1.3.55 (1).zip — 7d89aca3584916e86707d8c9c6af606491bc9a3cadff9aea85a95f97a7a02a0b
ProvenanceObservedSourceUploaded fileObserved at - 05
Observed process — "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\Xeno-v1.3.55/api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll",#1
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 06
Observed process — "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\Xeno-v1.3.55/api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll",#1
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 07
File written: Temp — C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 08
File written: a6fd5fcb-ad5a-4bc9-a04c-c69f307b4b6e — C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\a6fd5fcb-ad5a-4bc9-a04c-c69f307b4b6e
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 09
Contacted host: 150.171.109.183 — Contact observed during runtime.
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at - 10
Contacted host: 150.171.73.13 — Contact observed during runtime.
ProvenanceObservedSourceIsolated runtime analysisObserved at
Detection sources at a glance
Category: downloader
MalwareBazaar, YARAify, and CIRCL hashlookup completed and returned no entries for this hash.
Signatures and behavior heuristics
A community signature or high-severity behavioral heuristic matched. Signatures identify known patterns; heuristics are strong leads but are not proof on their own.
MITRE T1055 (Process Injection) observed — CreateRemoteThread / APC / reflective-DLL injection. The payload is being smuggled into a legitimate process to bypass AV hooks.
Evidence"C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Users\<USER>\AppData\Local\Temp\Xeno-v1.3.55/api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll",#1The sample contacted an external IP address directly and no application domain was recorded. Direct-IP traffic also occurs in legitimate installers and infrastructure, so this is supporting context only and requires corroboration from host reputation and other runtime evidence.
Evidence150.171.109.183 · 150.171.73.13 · 185.199.111.133
31 of 74 engines flagged this file
View all 74 engine results
PE structure
Not applicablePE structure analysis applies to Windows executable formats, not this file type.
How widely this file has been seen
Lots of people are uploading this but it's recent — typical of newly-released legitimate software. Low prior for malware.
Fingerprint and provenance
- File name
- Xeno-v1.3.55 (1).zip
- Format
- ZIP
- Code signing
- Not applicable to this file type
- Size
- 6.8 MB
- Last analyzed
- Jul 3, 2026, 6:08 PM UTC
7d89aca3584916e86707d8c9c6af606491bc9a3cadff9aea85a95f97a7a02a0bSafety & FAQ
Complete recovery guidance and answers for the next decision.
What to do now
This file is dangerous. Treat it as harmful and remove it.
- Recovery step 01
Don't open or extract this archive. Delete this archive from the device, then empty the Recycle Bin or Trash.
- Recovery step 02
If you already opened or extracted it, disconnect from the internet and start with a full antivirus scan or Microsoft Defender Offline scan. If compromise is suspected or the problem persists, use a reputable second-opinion scanner and follow incident-recovery or clean-reinstall guidance.
- Recovery step 03
If you typed any passwords while it was open, change them from a device you trust.
- Recovery step 04
Get a fresh copy from the original trusted source and verify its exact hash when possible.
Safety FAQ
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