Analysis

  • max time kernel
    93s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240426-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    05/06/2024, 17:30

General

  • Target
    Solara v2.exe
  • Size 230KB
  • Sample240605-v28mdadh65
  • SHA256 eed43c12866f5d2d70382ccd10a07670e4b935885a3dbf375da38b8924339b0d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

C2
  • takes-stewart.gl.at.ply.gg:61176

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    XClient.exe

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Solara v2.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Solara v2.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3400
    • 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\Solara v2.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:616
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'Solara v2.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4908
    • 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\Roaming\XClient.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2624
    • 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:220
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\utrtdl.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\utrtdl.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2604

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        powershell.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 944B
        • SHA256 f97ff12a8abf4bf88bb6497bd2ac2da12628c8847a8ba5a9026bdbb76507cdfb
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 944B
        • SHA256 0c557845aab1da497bbff0e8fbe65cabf4cb2804b97ba8ae8c695a528af70870
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 944B
        • SHA256 2c1ef60b100ed3122cac5ee5aaa643076b463be0a993cd42e6ca550c8f496589
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_wxnmqfsl.1gl.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_wxnmqfsl.1gl.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        utrtdl.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\utrtdl.exe
        • Size 14.2MB
        • SHA256 1cfcdce280b81e121d89cc219ecb6f1123089995706f097d4ba717e92f34b992
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/616-13-0x00007FFA8AA40000-0x00007FFA8B501000-memory.dmp

        memory/616-18-0x00007FFA8AA40000-0x00007FFA8B501000-memory.dmp

        memory/616-14-0x00007FFA8AA40000-0x00007FFA8B501000-memory.dmp

        memory/616-12-0x00007FFA8AA40000-0x00007FFA8B501000-memory.dmp

        memory/616-4-0x000001F73D970000-0x000001F73D992000-memory.dmp

        memory/616-17-0x00007FFA8AA40000-0x00007FFA8B501000-memory.dmp

        memory/2604-69-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001F14000-memory.dmp

        memory/2604-70-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001F14000-memory.dmp

        memory/2604-68-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001F14000-memory.dmp

        memory/3400-54-0x00007FFA8AA40000-0x00007FFA8B501000-memory.dmp

        memory/3400-1-0x00007FFA8AA43000-0x00007FFA8AA45000-memory.dmp

        memory/3400-56-0x00007FFA8AA40000-0x00007FFA8B501000-memory.dmp

        memory/3400-55-0x00007FFA8AA43000-0x00007FFA8AA45000-memory.dmp

        memory/3400-0-0x00000000001B0000-0x00000000001EE000-memory.dmp