General
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Target
Executable.exe
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Size
234KB
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Sample
240901-xtafqazeqf
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MD5
7113ca4e4e27b084b96e196e788ce719
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SHA1
03652e8542d91271769e044d1e0b21f7b39c9bba
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SHA256
43cf4327b8380ee5e7a7bacb4bbe60d2723d3599ce1abe9f2568fc530a315c62
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SHA512
0d685183a69c33df0cb88c796a4b0f620c891f6796fb43c239d341217645c1ea553c0f85188f83d5feb741f169019ab58bf92fd5706d28bdbb1c4323df14effe
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SSDEEP
6144:j9yxnk9Zv/5bTgVziHzZnSKrCbYM7kb38Bq:j9yxuv/5/gVziHlBrCbY/8I
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Executable.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
5.0
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install_file
Mason.exe
Targets
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Target
Executable.exe
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Size
234KB
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MD5
7113ca4e4e27b084b96e196e788ce719
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SHA1
03652e8542d91271769e044d1e0b21f7b39c9bba
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SHA256
43cf4327b8380ee5e7a7bacb4bbe60d2723d3599ce1abe9f2568fc530a315c62
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SHA512
0d685183a69c33df0cb88c796a4b0f620c891f6796fb43c239d341217645c1ea553c0f85188f83d5feb741f169019ab58bf92fd5706d28bdbb1c4323df14effe
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SSDEEP
6144:j9yxnk9Zv/5bTgVziHzZnSKrCbYM7kb38Bq:j9yxuv/5/gVziHlBrCbY/8I
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Detect Xworm Payload
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Sets service image path in registry
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Checks BIOS information in registry
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs
Clear Windows Event Logs to hide the activity of an intrusion.
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Adds Run key to start application
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
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Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
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Drops file in System32 directory
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Indicator Removal
1Clear Windows Event Logs
1Modify Registry
2Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
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