Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240704-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
08/07/2024, 09:05
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
PanelExecutorV9.exe
Resource
win7-20240705-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
PanelExecutorV9.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240704-en
General
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Target
PanelExecutorV9.exe
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Size
67KB
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MD5
5b349257f829bcea74f13e36526eaee7
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SHA1
818fb201c0c7064ecf0d297d9aa636187219045a
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SHA256
69bb4ee4cbbc3db5659dc6fb84da71be308f5ffe1d1a1474b68ef0c9cdfb93ef
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SHA512
9bed76416df1293017a7481f5864f4ffa3f06348d41a0c88c505ded6287e95cec4be3856fdf3664d3b91c9a39a5e7b2408b9112bae134832f7570bc80566a09e
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SSDEEP
1536:XRx7QqhjHuecnhQmISPMEUtHPApSTuCb/T2Xq6/oil6EORlNQn1YGqJ:XRx7QqhjH+hQc0EUCpST7b7GzORlNQ6t
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
127.0.0.1:7777
192.168.100.36:7777
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Install_directory
%ProgramData%
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install_file
USB.exe
Signatures
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Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/4372-1-0x0000000000660000-0x0000000000676000-memory.dmp family_xworm behavioral2/files/0x000800000001e7c1-57.dat family_xworm -
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.
pid Process 4744 powershell.exe 3568 powershell.exe 2680 powershell.exe 4392 powershell.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2494989678-839960665-2515455429-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation PanelExecutorV9.exe -
Drops startup file 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\PanelExecutorV9.lnk PanelExecutorV9.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\PanelExecutorV9.lnk PanelExecutorV9.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 1832 PanelExecutorV9 3272 PanelExecutorV9 -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2494989678-839960665-2515455429-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\PanelExecutorV9 = "C:\\ProgramData\\PanelExecutorV9" PanelExecutorV9.exe -
Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 16 ip-api.com -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000 taskmgr.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A taskmgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_DADY&Prod_HARDDISK\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName taskmgr.exe -
Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 taskmgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\ProcessorNameString taskmgr.exe -
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 620 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 32 IoCs
pid Process 3568 powershell.exe 3568 powershell.exe 2680 powershell.exe 2680 powershell.exe 4392 powershell.exe 4392 powershell.exe 4744 powershell.exe 4744 powershell.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 884 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 15 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3568 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4392 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4744 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1832 PanelExecutorV9 Token: SeDebugPrivilege 884 taskmgr.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 884 taskmgr.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 884 taskmgr.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 884 taskmgr.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 884 taskmgr.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3272 PanelExecutorV9 Token: 33 884 taskmgr.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 884 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 50 IoCs
pid Process 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 50 IoCs
pid Process 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe 884 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4372 wrote to memory of 3568 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe 87 PID 4372 wrote to memory of 3568 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe 87 PID 4372 wrote to memory of 2680 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe 89 PID 4372 wrote to memory of 2680 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe 89 PID 4372 wrote to memory of 4392 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe 91 PID 4372 wrote to memory of 4392 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe 91 PID 4372 wrote to memory of 4744 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe 93 PID 4372 wrote to memory of 4744 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe 93 PID 4372 wrote to memory of 620 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe 95 PID 4372 wrote to memory of 620 4372 PanelExecutorV9.exe 95 -
Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PanelExecutorV9.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PanelExecutorV9.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4372 -
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\PanelExecutorV9.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3568
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'PanelExecutorV9.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2680
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData\PanelExecutorV9'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4392
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'PanelExecutorV9'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4744
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C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "PanelExecutorV9" /tr "C:\ProgramData\PanelExecutorV9"2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:620
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C:\ProgramData\PanelExecutorV9C:\ProgramData\PanelExecutorV91⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1832
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C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /41⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:884
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C:\ProgramData\PanelExecutorV9C:\ProgramData\PanelExecutorV91⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3272
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
67KB
MD55b349257f829bcea74f13e36526eaee7
SHA1818fb201c0c7064ecf0d297d9aa636187219045a
SHA25669bb4ee4cbbc3db5659dc6fb84da71be308f5ffe1d1a1474b68ef0c9cdfb93ef
SHA5129bed76416df1293017a7481f5864f4ffa3f06348d41a0c88c505ded6287e95cec4be3856fdf3664d3b91c9a39a5e7b2408b9112bae134832f7570bc80566a09e
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Filesize
654B
MD52ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e
SHA1684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e
SHA256e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced
SHA5121d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1
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Filesize
2KB
MD5d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730
SHA131aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a
SHA25684739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
SHA5128c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249
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Filesize
944B
MD5cadef9abd087803c630df65264a6c81c
SHA1babbf3636c347c8727c35f3eef2ee643dbcc4bd2
SHA256cce65b73cdfe9304bcd5207913e8b60fb69faa20cd3b684f2b0343b755b99438
SHA5127278aa87124abb382d9024a645e881e7b7cf1b84e8894943b36e018dbf0399e6858392f77980b599fa5488e2e21bf757a0702fe6419417edac93b68e0c2ec085
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Filesize
944B
MD510890cda4b6eab618e926c4118ab0647
SHA11e1d63b73a0e6c7575f458b3c7917a9ce5ba776d
SHA25600f8a035324d39bd62e6dee5e1b480069015471c487ebee4479e6990ea9ddb14
SHA512a2ee84006c24a36f25e0bca0772430d64e3791f233da916aecdeae6712763e77d55bbbd00dc8f6b2b3887f3c26ab3980b96c5f46cc823e81e28abbbc5fc78221
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Filesize
944B
MD5993af531f0b57e8128ec273731c3a8e2
SHA1a42ea55876f4f390837dd2c95fb7ff2344b6e9e1
SHA256fff934d70d813381536d272c5b8ac6ad70acd054267b13592da767c9bd1dda62
SHA512bdf5970ff2ee314dc297fce5c0f44765e77acbf269cd9ad9e7448a391d5f80d66a0c5426f99bc3480851e8763413aa180b3b3b6b22ef0e86a365450cb8c334e4
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Filesize
60B
MD5d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA16ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA25696ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
SHA5125b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
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Filesize
688B
MD5a39b39bd692d4701282f7208edf622f1
SHA185bb0fce594d1b15387249a087ec7ffc973eed4b
SHA2564b31742773124ba0a941213f7996827c58fa00dd0f63f6ac56129a5abb291116
SHA512b0d582af0801ea9a7a4e8f05f1b716b877d2043f03cdd2d5a2ba439a9f19421df505c7c785549b2b41dadc31f3359fd124d3effb097f811b2e6d609552ad58e6