Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240611-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240611-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    19/06/2024, 04:09

General

  • Target
    84c4b77f93de03992cceab6568f4e7b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
  • Size 68KB
  • Sample240619-eqt2vaxhpp
  • SHA256 60ae0718c802212cbfa073b185f010faeb276ccc8e7b110aa6ba9d7c2230c657
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

Version
  • 3.1

C2
  • individual-thoughts.gl.at.ply.gg:29307

Mutex
  • IjqgznWGt4n6fOT2

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    svchost.exe

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 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.

  • Drops startup file 2 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).

  • Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\84c4b77f93de03992cceab6568f4e7b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\84c4b77f93de03992cceab6568f4e7b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1428
    • 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\84c4b77f93de03992cceab6568f4e7b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2192
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess '84c4b77f93de03992cceab6568f4e7b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4124
    • 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\84c4b77f93de03992cceab6568f4e7b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1360
    • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
      C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3C44.tmp.bat""
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4800
      • C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
        timeout 3
        3⤵
        • Delays execution with timeout.exe
        PID:1948

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

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 944B
        • SHA256 1359d6daeaed2f254b162914203c891b23139cc236a3bf75c2dfcbe26265c84a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_svqoko0o.dg1.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_svqoko0o.dg1.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        tmp3C44.tmp.bat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3C44.tmp.bat
        • Size 199B
        • SHA256 f5aa7a457680e7c221e2fdb208833a30d1bc3415f55484a38620678a1310e799
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

        memory/1428-48-0x00007FFAAF440000-0x00007FFAAFF01000-memory.dmp

        memory/1428-46-0x00007FFAAF440000-0x00007FFAAFF01000-memory.dmp

        memory/1428-47-0x00007FFAAF443000-0x00007FFAAF445000-memory.dmp

        memory/1428-0-0x0000000000C30000-0x0000000000C46000-memory.dmp

        memory/1428-50-0x00000000012D0000-0x00000000012DA000-memory.dmp

        memory/1428-1-0x00007FFAAF443000-0x00007FFAAF445000-memory.dmp

        memory/1428-58-0x00007FFAAF440000-0x00007FFAAFF01000-memory.dmp

        memory/2192-16-0x00007FFAAF440000-0x00007FFAAFF01000-memory.dmp

        memory/2192-13-0x00007FFAAF440000-0x00007FFAAFF01000-memory.dmp

        memory/2192-12-0x00007FFAAF440000-0x00007FFAAFF01000-memory.dmp

        memory/2192-11-0x000001A567820000-0x000001A567842000-memory.dmp