xworm | 972adedc69f159942f3fab6528d80e428066fa8ce297b0be6d4af988185711dc

General

Target

NursultanSetup.exe
Size

59KB
MD5

68152587ca46bf9974ad4e5a0ac77b47
SHA1

5435ae05b1cf0eac83d5635e20a52214432260ef
SHA256

972adedc69f159942f3fab6528d80e428066fa8ce297b0be6d4af988185711dc
SHA512

7aeb7e4c6c94357061e05cac1530cf922191655679e82c36b7f06c4106b966c1bdd18e86035437c87953fa3c4adc60b021b3bd5859df3b62f9acf12db563b520
SSDEEP

1536:Mpfw0K7+wQS4f47Rb0jbtViTqLQr6npOcoqKGQG6:Mpfi7+wQSU+Rb0jbt6MOczTf6

Score

10^/10

xworm rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

Attributes

install_file
USB.exe
pastebin_url
https://pastebin.com/raw/mXwT6uNv

Signatures

Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3408-0-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000DD6000-memory.dmp	family_xworm

Xworm
Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.
trojan rat xworm

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3073191680-435865314-2862784915-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	NursultanSetup.exe

Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs

Web Service
T1102

Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

flow	ioc
10	ip-api.com

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs

pid	Process
3204	powershell.exe
3204	powershell.exe
732	powershell.exe
732	powershell.exe
3408	NursultanSetup.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3408	NursultanSetup.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3204	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	732	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3408	NursultanSetup.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3408	NursultanSetup.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3408 wrote to memory of 3204	3408	NursultanSetup.exe	90
PID 3408 wrote to memory of 3204	3408	NursultanSetup.exe	90
PID 3408 wrote to memory of 732	3408	NursultanSetup.exe	92
PID 3408 wrote to memory of 732	3408	NursultanSetup.exe	92

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NursultanSetup.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NursultanSetup.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3408
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NursultanSetup.exe'
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3204
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'NursultanSetup.exe'
  2⤵
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:732

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Web Service

1

T1102

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

Filesize
2KB

MD5
d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

SHA1
31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

SHA256
84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

SHA512
8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
944B

MD5
cadef9abd087803c630df65264a6c81c

SHA1
babbf3636c347c8727c35f3eef2ee643dbcc4bd2

SHA256
cce65b73cdfe9304bcd5207913e8b60fb69faa20cd3b684f2b0343b755b99438

SHA512
7278aa87124abb382d9024a645e881e7b7cf1b84e8894943b36e018dbf0399e6858392f77980b599fa5488e2e21bf757a0702fe6419417edac93b68e0c2ec085

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_kmpyddhm.0wg.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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memory/732-39-0x00007FF977410000-0x00007FF977ED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/732-37-0x0000025DF5BA0000-0x0000025DF5BB0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/732-35-0x0000025DF5BA0000-0x0000025DF5BB0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/732-24-0x0000025DF5BA0000-0x0000025DF5BB0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/732-23-0x0000025DF5BA0000-0x0000025DF5BB0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/732-22-0x00007FF977410000-0x00007FF977ED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3204-5-0x000001948C460000-0x000001948C470000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/3204-20-0x00007FF977410000-0x00007FF977ED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3204-17-0x000001948C460000-0x000001948C470000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/3204-16-0x000001948C460000-0x000001948C470000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/3204-12-0x00000194A4CC0000-0x00000194A4CE2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/3204-4-0x000001948C460000-0x000001948C470000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/3204-3-0x00007FF977410000-0x00007FF977ED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3408-0-0x0000000000DC0000-0x0000000000DD6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/3408-36-0x00007FF977410000-0x00007FF977ED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3408-2-0x000000001BB10000-0x000000001BB20000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/3408-1-0x00007FF977410000-0x00007FF977ED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3408-40-0x000000001BB10000-0x000000001BB20000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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