Analysis
- max time kernel
151s - max time network
156s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20240226-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240226-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system - submitted
04/06/2024, 16:05
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
XClient.exe
Resource
win7-20240221-en
9 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
XClient.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240226-en
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target XClient.exe
- Size 61KB
- Sample240604-tjs9asch73
- SHA256 a1292bb41ddd4ffa51e1f7e435b0bb7308edf7aa521ecfdfe9660dd42f556744
- MD5 c943a5b42a5c3581ab6bf74428858a73
- SHA1 4d7e7769f93816070a433a19fc837ceb725f7317
- SHA512 cecffb3605f3dc05368667966f3b5cbe3e843d9549ed30dc07cf8c04b317a64ae42f75dfbc300617e589dfa98afe8b851f5fa666a68a632170cf9326e048299a
- SSDEEP 1536:A6P+jJfmzZFm6TObE5yWHY6doOkf4xqij:A6jzDm9bEV0OkfYj
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP
Malware Config
Extracted
Family
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xworm
Version
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3.0
C2
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simpledays-44630.portmap.host:44630
Attributes
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install_file
USB.exe
Signatures
- Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1800-1-0x0000000000D70000-0x0000000000D86000-memory.dmp family_xworm - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 1292 powershell.exe 4748 powershell.exe - Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation XClient.exe - 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 7 ip-api.com - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs
pid Process 1292 powershell.exe 1292 powershell.exe 4748 powershell.exe 4748 powershell.exe 1800 XClient.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1800 XClient.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1292 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4748 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1800 XClient.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 1800 XClient.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1800 wrote to memory of 1292 1800 XClient.exe 91 PID 1800 wrote to memory of 1292 1800 XClient.exe 91 PID 1800 wrote to memory of 4748 1800 XClient.exe 93 PID 1800 wrote to memory of 4748 1800 XClient.exe 93
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1800 -
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\XClient.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1292
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'XClient.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4748
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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 --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4076 --field-trial-handle=1928,i,13242902252791919845,10377620236057253993,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:81⤵PID:4432
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
- Size 2KB
- SHA256 84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
- MD5 d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730
- SHA1 31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a
- SHA512 8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 944B
- SHA256 a31805264b8b13ce4145f272cb2830728c186c46e314b48514d636866217add5
- MD5 5f0ddc7f3691c81ee14d17b419ba220d
- SHA1 f0ef5fde8bab9d17c0b47137e014c91be888ee53
- SHA512 2ce7c2a0833f581297c13dd88ccfcd36bf129d2b5d7718c52b1d67c97cbd8fc93abc085a040229a0fd712e880c690de7f6b996b0b47c46a091fabb7931be58d3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_ucggqida.3tx.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512