Analysis

  • max time kernel
    28s
  • max time network
    16s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240426-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    09/06/2024, 20:38

General

  • Target
    install.exe
  • Size 164KB
  • Sample240609-zerskafd56
  • SHA256 be8b784930db373c77c4af35def8dd62bab00b25e7980a2198e6292610074aa6
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

Version
  • 5.0

C2
  • h2cker.ddns.net:194

  • h2cker.ddns.net:0194

Mutex
  • XY4ZCM36bG2lfkJY

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %ProgramData%

  • install_file

    Service.exe

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 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 behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4548
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalefUjwRZZGA.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalefUjwRZZGA.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1664
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\MSBuild.exe"
        3⤵
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4116
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Service" /tr "C:\ProgramData\Service.exe"
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:4268

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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        Downloads

        LocalUMDWjUBbvf.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalUMDWjUBbvf.exe
        • Size 270B
        • SHA256 cbd4cd8faf323e43498462325d242d54b52b60550629491d118fbbc31fd64594
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        LocalefUjwRZZGA.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\LocalefUjwRZZGA.exe
        • Size 138KB
        • SHA256 54f2e357163305a265fd3cbd6bc287c1338e691a4e6975e1e9631b0ebddb920a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

        memory/1664-14-0x00007FFF1BBD3000-0x00007FFF1BBD5000-memory.dmp

        memory/1664-15-0x0000000000340000-0x000000000036C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1664-26-0x000000001AE20000-0x000000001AE2C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1664-28-0x00007FFF1BBD0000-0x00007FFF1C692000-memory.dmp

        memory/1664-31-0x00007FFF1BBD0000-0x00007FFF1C692000-memory.dmp

        memory/4116-29-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000410000-memory.dmp

        memory/4116-32-0x0000000004E90000-0x0000000004F2C000-memory.dmp

        memory/4116-33-0x0000000004F30000-0x0000000004F96000-memory.dmp

        memory/4548-3-0x00007FFF1DFD0000-0x00007FFF1E971000-memory.dmp

        memory/4548-0-0x00007FFF1E285000-0x00007FFF1E286000-memory.dmp

        memory/4548-1-0x00007FFF1DFD0000-0x00007FFF1E971000-memory.dmp

        memory/4548-27-0x00007FFF1DFD0000-0x00007FFF1E971000-memory.dmp