Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240419-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240419-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    22-05-2024 18:55

General

  • Target

    xca.exe

  • Size

    34KB

  • MD5

    cddd357366899c16ac793a9c02a2bc91

  • SHA1

    51b94c67865078445f18cd88a9094201925b43cf

  • SHA256

    61a40644545efe9ca21ab98829d613af37024cd779126ed55e7fd404912671f4

  • SHA512

    b6c0a5877cf6d42976819a8545a6f316b44938da10e2a2d383b389a7eeba3a12d4c14dd7198f4c77cf7e0ebf2507f5d66dac62e568a66a6f2622442a7fae0b16

  • SSDEEP

    768:3teHgjgARFWlaPMDVMpXgdGlA9Fg9uNO/hrbj:9QERFaaUD+BgdeeFg9uNO/Vv

Score
10/10

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

Version

5.0

C2

friends-analytical.gl.at.ply.gg:44471

Mutex

1AMdFhkQS1xb2SWs

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %Userprofile%

  • install_file

    svchost.exe

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 3 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Executes dropped EXE 3 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 use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
  • 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.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xca.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xca.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1876
    • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "svchost" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Creates scheduled task(s)
      PID:2924
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {0E50D849-57E7-4F3B-8A69-E166B08159AB} S-1-5-21-481678230-3773327859-3495911762-1000:UIBNQNMA\Admin:Interactive:[1]
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2644
    • C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2764
    • C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2576
    • C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1520

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

Query Registry

1
T1012

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
    Filesize

    34KB

    MD5

    cddd357366899c16ac793a9c02a2bc91

    SHA1

    51b94c67865078445f18cd88a9094201925b43cf

    SHA256

    61a40644545efe9ca21ab98829d613af37024cd779126ed55e7fd404912671f4

    SHA512

    b6c0a5877cf6d42976819a8545a6f316b44938da10e2a2d383b389a7eeba3a12d4c14dd7198f4c77cf7e0ebf2507f5d66dac62e568a66a6f2622442a7fae0b16

  • memory/1876-0-0x000007FEF5C23000-0x000007FEF5C24000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1876-1-0x0000000000F00000-0x0000000000F0E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/1876-3-0x000007FEF5C20000-0x000007FEF660C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1876-8-0x000007FEF5C23000-0x000007FEF5C24000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1876-9-0x000007FEF5C20000-0x000007FEF660C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/2764-7-0x0000000000FC0000-0x0000000000FCE000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    56KB