Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-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 2 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • 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 2 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⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4716
    • 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:4964
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=4028,i,10373433614523925616,13586256558317053467,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4200 /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:1140
    • C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3056
    • C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3024
    • C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\svchost.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3056

    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

    Query Registry

    2
    T1012

    System Information Discovery

    2
    T1082

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    Downloads

    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\svchost.exe.log
      Filesize

      654B

      MD5

      2ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e

      SHA1

      684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e

      SHA256

      e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced

      SHA512

      1d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1

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

      34KB

      MD5

      cddd357366899c16ac793a9c02a2bc91

      SHA1

      51b94c67865078445f18cd88a9094201925b43cf

      SHA256

      61a40644545efe9ca21ab98829d613af37024cd779126ed55e7fd404912671f4

      SHA512

      b6c0a5877cf6d42976819a8545a6f316b44938da10e2a2d383b389a7eeba3a12d4c14dd7198f4c77cf7e0ebf2507f5d66dac62e568a66a6f2622442a7fae0b16

    • memory/3056-6-0x00007FF939B90000-0x00007FF93A651000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/3056-8-0x00007FF939B90000-0x00007FF93A651000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/4716-0-0x00007FF939B93000-0x00007FF939B95000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      8KB

    • memory/4716-1-0x0000000000EA0000-0x0000000000EAE000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      56KB

    • memory/4716-3-0x00007FF939B90000-0x00007FF93A651000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB

    • memory/4716-9-0x00007FF939B90000-0x00007FF93A651000-memory.dmp
      Filesize

      10.8MB