Analysis

  • max time kernel
    133s
  • max time network
    123s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    05-06-2024 17:42

General

  • Target

    Solara v2.exe

  • Size

    230KB

  • MD5

    2c97e31fdc209f1ae51f1dc93a7993a7

  • SHA1

    fc6214f6e91809aaf29fa39cc6a0ebd09fa35909

  • SHA256

    eed43c12866f5d2d70382ccd10a07670e4b935885a3dbf375da38b8924339b0d

  • SHA512

    17d0b2244ceeb9d0d7cc75529a071bf4208b8b8b7d77d69f4639e5f2c2c8e66f81fc5a49689741caae9967a23877e0841f4aeb139471bd46f5ba95cdb9b6a415

  • SSDEEP

    3072:H/FnmqDWX+bSdKsmCOEtrH8SKfbzxcwg7es6/Vsb8VKTu549oJMfF/H9N3Ky9Nz8:nDWub5kUhcX7elbKTua9bfF/H9d9n

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.

  • 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).

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 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:208
    • 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:2328
    • 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:1124
    • 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:3204
    • 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:2084

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

PowerShell

1
T1059.001

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

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Downloads

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

    2KB

    MD5

    d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

    SHA1

    31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

    SHA256

    84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

    SHA512

    8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
    Filesize

    944B

    MD5

    e243a38635ff9a06c87c2a61a2200656

    SHA1

    ecd95ed5bf1a9fbe96a8448fc2814a0210fa2afc

    SHA256

    af5782703f3f2d5a29fb313dae6680a64134db26064d4a321a3f23b75f6ca00f

    SHA512

    4418957a1b10eee44cf270c81816ae707352411c4f5ac14b6b61ab537c91480e24e0a0a2c276a6291081b4984c123cf673a45dcedb0ceeef682054ba0fc19cb4

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
    Filesize

    944B

    MD5

    ea40386e93203f2f2712bd0bf029cfa4

    SHA1

    e3e27a3dbda20298f4f93fa14b6a07cee649bd61

    SHA256

    c031090ef773b0453a97ab7aaa94dfe4f2bb4a35cc369c41933c20bdd666c72c

    SHA512

    e7590d696a53c97b955092637a14c3b691ecf2dd15701d9ef05ba2973d0cbbbc7439f0e180c0244960be2db7160f97519783f6fa71b2503aa963b25dd39fa121

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
    Filesize

    944B

    MD5

    b7189719e6df2c3dfc76197ec3f31f7a

    SHA1

    effd91412deadc87cc10ef76cdecc1e0b54b6d41

    SHA256

    1c72fa37d078b92c7e900b2e3d17c43c34d936a696a8ddf6c519f4a80308b892

    SHA512

    2df1f1d45844da7ffb17cdfb411f223e9c614c00f5cf7eb5ba92bf7ba174875af2a515371208286c95c0479c934ae2c6a83dfc0b54380be89db1eddd19faf978

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_afcfe0go.mye.ps1
    Filesize

    60B

    MD5

    d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

    SHA1

    6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

    SHA256

    96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

    SHA512

    5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

  • memory/208-1-0x00007FFEC4133000-0x00007FFEC4135000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/208-0-0x0000000000310000-0x000000000034E000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    248KB

  • memory/208-52-0x00007FFEC4130000-0x00007FFEC4BF1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/208-53-0x00007FFEC4133000-0x00007FFEC4135000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/208-54-0x00007FFEC4130000-0x00007FFEC4BF1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/208-56-0x00007FFEC4130000-0x00007FFEC4BF1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/2328-13-0x00007FFEC4130000-0x00007FFEC4BF1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/2328-16-0x00007FFEC4130000-0x00007FFEC4BF1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/2328-12-0x00007FFEC4130000-0x00007FFEC4BF1000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/2328-2-0x00000199E2670000-0x00000199E2692000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    136KB