phemedrone | 0ba605ac5b2ee7e27e05847fc73c510264b5184c8645d17eaa68fbd8cfed2b49

General

Target

minty.exe
Size

438KB
MD5

2375624b17828d50bfb4abcbfcae4d99
SHA1

9abbe47e84017ba2e2084dd0a8b43af186075797
SHA256

0ba605ac5b2ee7e27e05847fc73c510264b5184c8645d17eaa68fbd8cfed2b49
SHA512

eae4253835aff30e2cdac51a7abd79a0466c12c80ceea24a7f6b856e5dc711ae710fee92d0a835c8a60a4b7c160551958a57ff32315ade1d91caa568778eca1f
SSDEEP

6144:YKKVG4XLA4q9/9CL7S7Js8jMXsCiG2OI3a1sGJMXsCig9uBWcj:Yzbq9/TFTYX0dOI3Oj2X0GuI

Score

10^/10

phemedrone xworm credential_access execution persistence rat spyware stealer trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

Version

3.0

C2

sites-sing.gl.at.ply.gg:61490

Mutex

9j2ptOtYGGbXbFUF

Attributes

Install_directory
%Public%
install_file
USB.exe

aes.plain

Extracted

Family

phemedrone

C2

https://api.telegram.org/bot7375773294:AAFZUnpXCxGuVizu2hOj5WMYl9ULnbeqZ6c/sendDocument

Signatures

Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x000c0000000233b3-14.dat	family_xworm
behavioral1/memory/5104-30-0x0000000000D10000-0x0000000000D20000-memory.dmp	family_xworm

Phemedrone
An information and wallet stealer written in C#.
stealer phemedrone
Xworm
Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.
trojan rat xworm
Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers 1 TTPs
Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.
credential_access stealer

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

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.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
4932	powershell.exe
2996	powershell.exe
4196	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4182098368-2521458979-3782681353-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	minty.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4182098368-2521458979-3782681353-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	XClient.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\XClient.lnk	XClient.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\XClient.lnk	XClient.exe

Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs

pid	Process
372	launcher.exe
5104	XClient.exe
4032	Tumerin.exe

Reads data files stored by FTP clients 2 TTPs
Tries to access configuration files associated with programs like FileZilla.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Unsecured Credentials: Credentials In Files 1 TTPs
Steal credentials from unsecured files.
credential_access stealer

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4182098368-2521458979-3782681353-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\XClient = "C:\\Users\\Public\\XClient.exe"	XClient.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
25	ip-api.com

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Delays execution with timeout.exe 1 IoCs

evasion

pid	Process
4464	timeout.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs

pid	Process
4196	powershell.exe
4196	powershell.exe
4932	powershell.exe
4932	powershell.exe
2996	powershell.exe
2996	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5104	XClient.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4032	Tumerin.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4196	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4932	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2996	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	5104	XClient.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2840 wrote to memory of 372	2840	minty.exe	88
PID 2840 wrote to memory of 372	2840	minty.exe	88
PID 2840 wrote to memory of 5104	2840	minty.exe	90
PID 2840 wrote to memory of 5104	2840	minty.exe	90
PID 2840 wrote to memory of 4032	2840	minty.exe	91
PID 2840 wrote to memory of 4032	2840	minty.exe	91
PID 372 wrote to memory of 3204	372	launcher.exe	92
PID 372 wrote to memory of 3204	372	launcher.exe	92
PID 5104 wrote to memory of 4196	5104	XClient.exe	97
PID 5104 wrote to memory of 4196	5104	XClient.exe	97
PID 5104 wrote to memory of 4932	5104	XClient.exe	99
PID 5104 wrote to memory of 4932	5104	XClient.exe	99
PID 5104 wrote to memory of 2996	5104	XClient.exe	101
PID 5104 wrote to memory of 2996	5104	XClient.exe	101
PID 5104 wrote to memory of 2968	5104	XClient.exe	108
PID 5104 wrote to memory of 2968	5104	XClient.exe	108
PID 2968 wrote to memory of 4464	2968	cmd.exe	110
PID 2968 wrote to memory of 4464	2968	cmd.exe	110

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\minty.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\minty.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2840
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\launcher.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\launcher.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:372
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c pause
    3⤵
    PID:3204
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe"
  2⤵
  - Checks computer location settings
  - Drops startup file
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5104
- - 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'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4196
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'XClient.exe'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4932
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Public\XClient.exe'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2996
- - C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF359.tmp.bat""
    3⤵
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2968
  - - C:\Windows\system32\timeout.exe
      timeout 3
      4⤵
      Delays execution with timeout.exe
      PID:4464
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tumerin.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tumerin.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4032

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

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

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

3

T1552

Credentials In Files

3

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

2

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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

Filesize
2KB

MD5
d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

SHA1
31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

SHA256
84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

SHA512
8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

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

Filesize
944B

MD5
77d622bb1a5b250869a3238b9bc1402b

SHA1
d47f4003c2554b9dfc4c16f22460b331886b191b

SHA256
f97ff12a8abf4bf88bb6497bd2ac2da12628c8847a8ba5a9026bdbb76507cdfb

SHA512
d6789b5499f23c9035375a102271e17a8a82e57d6f5312fa24242e08a83efdeb8becb7622f55c4cf1b89c7d864b445df11f4d994cf7e2f87a900535bcca12fd9

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

Filesize
944B

MD5
a7cc007980e419d553568a106210549a

SHA1
c03099706b75071f36c3962fcc60a22f197711e0

SHA256
a5735921fc72189c8bf577f3911486cf031708dc8d6bc764fe3e593c0a053165

SHA512
b9aaf29403c467daef80a1ae87478afc33b78f4e1ca16189557011bb83cf9b3e29a0f85c69fa209c45201fb28baca47d31756eee07b79c6312c506e8370f7666

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Tumerin.exe

Filesize
121KB

MD5
9c016d920498ee88e6bd3b8414d081fc

SHA1
d4974077c3e74dcc9e07c6040714f8f35c19ff28

SHA256
d637985c4cf30997270825819ab56d8e41c0c5fc70dc51cfb1d589f68cac655b

SHA512
1a1ac4ff861299b9d04eea6ae266d00c5dd39ad45300ebd8676e5b74a9793c5b51ef05e5f6884a511eac1a9a2644de8084b2df20089ff720d99df1d9477d1060

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe

Filesize
35KB

MD5
25e1369f0a89ccc000777e56c092b042

SHA1
d984d3f193860635153e38a0ca573302a154b300

SHA256
d990646e74b70ac3951759344119014bfa334711f688b5f935dc9cef510d8b9d

SHA512
3f37e5c0b67ddcc78df76dfb1be0342c134e1d7866bb528886034e701599af629be10e5987b58dc40abbeecbbfd7ef85cb75c83351f01208f706e6b84c2003d2

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_r1ktti4l.iw5.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\launcher.exe

Filesize
319KB

MD5
672f8d89f56d3a59737962c24bbc841f

SHA1
91ab1fa7773786081493801495a8ebce6aaeae3f

SHA256
a5d2c2fc2c56ded7f36b739bca60144d90854cce483cfa9a7ebc4300483e3e71

SHA512
bff57bf225ecccc621ecfd0b3e0bc3332ad68ed35363c128661142d88b72c124edb3b5140e8448c250d6263c5aee982e8958a895a1fb1c4eece81e04523378fa

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpF359.tmp.bat

Filesize
159B

MD5
14659cdff34e446a9bd9284b1fa85480

SHA1
2a5b828a03018c6ab1ac6a4049bfdc791556af95

SHA256
d8c7f11d190684281dcb058ee4dba543170347a3b0f56ec68ddad0bb1ae2f9cf

SHA512
7d69dff6a841ee30187331a31a158b6b2de37bc17e6fb94db7a1097143e0b7bd3b4922d19fbd27a747bb3d767e27692ef9159f4113e65c028326c13ccccc2df2

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memory/2840-1-0x0000000000670000-0x00000000006E4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
464KB

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memory/2840-7-0x00007FFFDEE50000-0x00007FFFDF911000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2840-0-0x00007FFFDEE53000-0x00007FFFDEE55000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/2840-37-0x00007FFFDEE50000-0x00007FFFDF911000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4032-36-0x0000000000300000-0x0000000000324000-memory.dmp

Filesize
144KB

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memory/4196-47-0x00000275FFF50000-0x00000275FFF72000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/5104-38-0x00007FFFDEE50000-0x00007FFFDF911000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/5104-32-0x00007FFFDEE50000-0x00007FFFDF911000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/5104-81-0x00007FFFDEE50000-0x00007FFFDF911000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/5104-89-0x00007FFFDEE50000-0x00007FFFDF911000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/5104-30-0x0000000000D10000-0x0000000000D20000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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