Economics
XWorm Malware-as-a-Service
How commodity-malware economics lower barriers for criminal operators. Historical prices are qualified by date, source, and context.
AUTHOR: Threat Intelligence Research TeamUPDATED: 2026-10-04VERIFIED: 2026-10-04
Historically XWorm was commercially advertised through underground channels. Trellix reported XWorm versions 4.1, 4.2 and 5.0 being advertised for approximately $400 in 2023. A later XCoderTools advertisement reportedly promoted XWorm 6.0 for approximately $500 lifetime access.
2023 · Trellix
~$400
Versions 4.1 / 4.2 / 5.0
2025 · XCoderTools ad
~$500
XWorm 6.0 lifetime
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Prices are historical, qualified by date and source. This site does not provide information about where XWorm can currently be purchased and does not link to sales channels.
Commoditization
Commodity MaaS lowers barriers for criminals: operators need no development skill, cracked copies further reduce cost, and capability profiles vary by build.
