Analysis

  • max time kernel
    566s
  • max time network
    542s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    08/06/2024, 17:01

General

  • Target
    XClient.exe
  • Size 69KB
  • Sample240608-vjshfade71
  • SHA256 ab1524dd1797e3ca240b19261f3b6c96e22c9aae55652433f7586bd8a650396d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

C2
  • AmirAmir8565-56372.portmap.io:56372

  • AmirAmir8565-56372.portmap.io:56372:56372

  • 127.0.0.1:56372

Attributes
  • install_file

    USB.exe

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • 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:3404
    • 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:2368
    • 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:4968

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 cce65b73cdfe9304bcd5207913e8b60fb69faa20cd3b684f2b0343b755b99438
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_uh0r24s4.p1e.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_uh0r24s4.p1e.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/2368-6-0x0000015F1F590000-0x0000015F1F5B2000-memory.dmp

        memory/2368-4-0x00007FF9D6760000-0x00007FF9D7221000-memory.dmp

        memory/2368-5-0x00007FF9D6760000-0x00007FF9D7221000-memory.dmp

        memory/2368-3-0x00007FF9D6760000-0x00007FF9D7221000-memory.dmp

        memory/2368-18-0x0000015F1F5C0000-0x0000015F1F7DC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2368-19-0x00007FF9D6760000-0x00007FF9D7221000-memory.dmp

        memory/3404-0-0x00007FF9D6763000-0x00007FF9D6765000-memory.dmp

        memory/3404-2-0x00007FF9D6760000-0x00007FF9D7221000-memory.dmp

        memory/3404-1-0x0000000000110000-0x0000000000128000-memory.dmp

        memory/3404-32-0x00007FF9D6763000-0x00007FF9D6765000-memory.dmp

        memory/3404-33-0x00007FF9D6760000-0x00007FF9D7221000-memory.dmp