xworm | ff43049677c57277f12a1d97f02af3029d7b75b5ad40303a28f1b0452997969d

General

Target

ya.exe
Size

63KB
MD5

222c2d239f4c8a1d73c736c9cc712807
SHA1

c3aa61bd6f8cc640bcfa74c40d9283c9c08c7b3c
SHA256

ff43049677c57277f12a1d97f02af3029d7b75b5ad40303a28f1b0452997969d
SHA512

1f2fea85e45e93916306c234b916d6b4b200dac9656e44f4555f825dd8677cb5e927bd5e7a74bf2fb2f6972a3e6e2d294a6104add162ba3d53a0e6cfedef6a02
SSDEEP

1536:tJc/5q1qoR5PDdAZcIED4VuCkbFybjQ9f0jQRmONww+W:7c/iqoJekbFEQ9W+mONP+W

Score

10^/10

xworm persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

127.0.0.1:23638

209.25.140.1:5525:23638

bring-recorder.gl.at.ply.gg:23638

action-yesterday.gl.at.ply.gg:23638

147.185.221.19:23638

then-wheel.gl.at.ply.gg::23638

then-wheel.gl.at.ply.gg:23638

teen-modes.gl.at.ply.gg:23638

Attributes

Install_directory
%LocalAppData%
install_file
uwumonster.exe

Signatures

Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1796-0-0x0000000000950000-0x0000000000966000-memory.dmp	family_xworm
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uwumonster.exe	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

Processes:

ya.exe

description ioc process

Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4084619521-2220719027-1909462854-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation ya.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4084619521-2220719027-1909462854-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	ya.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

Processes:

ya.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\uwumonster.lnk	ya.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\uwumonster.lnk	ya.exe

Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

Processes:

uwumonster.exehklnqi.exeuwumonster.exe

pid process

4272 uwumonster.exe
2220 hklnqi.exe
3900 uwumonster.exe

pid	process
4272	uwumonster.exe
2220	hklnqi.exe
3900	uwumonster.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

ya.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4084619521-2220719027-1909462854-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\uwumonster = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\uwumonster.exe"	ya.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082
Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
persistence

Scheduled Task/Job
T1053

Processes:

schtasks.exe

pid process

3592 schtasks.exe

pid	process
3592	schtasks.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs

Processes:

ya.exeuwumonster.exeAUDIODG.EXEuwumonster.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1796	ya.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1796	ya.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4272	uwumonster.exe
Token: 33	4480	AUDIODG.EXE
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4480	AUDIODG.EXE
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3900	uwumonster.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs

Processes:

ya.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1796 wrote to memory of 3592	1796	ya.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1796 wrote to memory of 3592	1796	ya.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 1796 wrote to memory of 2220	1796	ya.exe	hklnqi.exe
PID 1796 wrote to memory of 2220	1796	ya.exe	hklnqi.exe
PID 1796 wrote to memory of 2220	1796	ya.exe	hklnqi.exe

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ya.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ya.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1796

C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "uwumonster" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uwumonster.exe"
2⤵
- Creates scheduled task(s)
PID:3592

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hklnqi.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hklnqi.exe"
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2220

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uwumonster.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uwumonster.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4272

C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE
C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x504 0x2f8
1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4480

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uwumonster.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uwumonster.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3900

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Scheduled Task/Job

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

Scheduled Task/Job

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

Resource Development

Reconnaissance

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\uwumonster.exe.log
Filesize
654B

MD5
2ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e

SHA1
684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e

SHA256
e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced

SHA512
1d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\hklnqi.exe
Filesize
83KB

MD5
1453f56916c0ea96b9ba5b49f09757e2

SHA1
3e25edc13b69e5db4769f061f586e42b812996bf

SHA256
da79e0317881f0600ddaddf593184b1e7d6eb54604de089e4d625741e21c004b

SHA512
37febf9c7bd3f35b45de356e8dc92a9bd5e065471669cb9afdb7048308df0c852b3cbfc5f2a3cab2887d67c9dab4f2fb2bb21ee9de42d13b700784367d1f8ca6

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\uwumonster.exe
Filesize
63KB

MD5
222c2d239f4c8a1d73c736c9cc712807

SHA1
c3aa61bd6f8cc640bcfa74c40d9283c9c08c7b3c

SHA256
ff43049677c57277f12a1d97f02af3029d7b75b5ad40303a28f1b0452997969d

SHA512
1f2fea85e45e93916306c234b916d6b4b200dac9656e44f4555f825dd8677cb5e927bd5e7a74bf2fb2f6972a3e6e2d294a6104add162ba3d53a0e6cfedef6a02

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memory/1796-7-0x000000001C950000-0x000000001C95C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
48KB

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memory/1796-8-0x00007FFF4ABE0000-0x00007FFF4B6A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/1796-9-0x000000001B520000-0x000000001B530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1796-0-0x0000000000950000-0x0000000000966000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/1796-6-0x000000001B520000-0x000000001B530000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1796-1-0x00007FFF4ABE0000-0x00007FFF4B6A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3900-26-0x00007FFF4ABE0000-0x00007FFF4B6A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3900-27-0x00007FFF4ABE0000-0x00007FFF4B6A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4272-13-0x00007FFF4ABE0000-0x00007FFF4B6A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4272-15-0x00007FFF4ABE0000-0x00007FFF4B6A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

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