Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    05-11-2024 14:07

General

  • Target

    EQ_AW24 New Order Request.xlx.exe

  • Size

    656KB

  • MD5

    ca2ed1b927f4bee1cd1f24bb19f4c0e1

  • SHA1

    d1b7dc1cc0412301c61660d0d5cb02d20a6aa77d

  • SHA256

    030324e0a31427fd63213acd29f3cdf5b445a6ec03eb803fb08dbf3a0c1b258b

  • SHA512

    153939e1eeaeb2e3d4fc9f487ce039fde403a18ea94466c55c53ce5e00aefa59ae3324c03687c1794c7d321da9b2dced1bca2a658d5da54e0acb76dfff4d3da7

  • SSDEEP

    12288:cT02YrvZq2mPKxG3sfYFwJH9ZzkwGQWOsKWLCp6X9uruAK5Gi:cTbYdqfKxG3swyVk7QWOhW+p6NBAWGi

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

Version

5.0

C2

176.9.162.125:4060

Mutex

znPInVDrQ2IiwTWB

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    XClient.exe

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
  • StormKitty

    StormKitty is an open source info stealer written in C#.

  • StormKitty payload 1 IoCs
  • Stormkitty family
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Xworm family
  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Suspicious use of NtCreateThreadExHideFromDebugger 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • Browser Information Discovery 1 TTPs

    Enumerate browser information.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 17 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EQ_AW24 New Order Request.xlx.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EQ_AW24 New Order Request.xlx.exe"
    1⤵
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Drops file in Program Files directory
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5036
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EQ_AW24 New Order Request.xlx.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EQ_AW24 New Order Request.xlx.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Drops startup file
      • Suspicious use of NtCreateThreadExHideFromDebugger
      • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3892
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\EQ_AW24 New Order Request.xlx.exe'
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3008
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'EQ_AW24 New Order Request.xlx.exe'
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:232
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\XClient.exe'
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3116
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\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
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:5092

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

    Filesize

    2KB

    MD5

    968cb9309758126772781b83adb8a28f

    SHA1

    8da30e71accf186b2ba11da1797cf67f8f78b47c

    SHA256

    92099c10776bb7e3f2a8d1b82d4d40d0c4627e4f1bf754a6e58dfd2c2e97042a

    SHA512

    4bd50732f8af4d688d95999bddfd296115d7033ddc38f86c9fb1f47fde202bffa27e9088bebcaa3064ca946af2f5c1ca6cbde49d0907f0005c7ab42874515dd3

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

    Filesize

    18KB

    MD5

    e169432da117e00b8a8fa99b646617b3

    SHA1

    5fa0bdd4dbfff5f779f4b1721079ed7bd202d93a

    SHA256

    4488d9b1c171d62758987d4cbd65e5360106d4ff812a034740e558a20847d3f7

    SHA512

    18447885c349fb19b07a22b50a482f2003245cfe188ab3e0d1ba25d4d44cd1df81de05b6c583af80810fc16cbf45063e39936fda2a81101d37a0ba9743566946

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

    Filesize

    18KB

    MD5

    5e31ad20667bae3b15a07c7401d7a286

    SHA1

    7c004b4ba39792c27c3712b4480134943b7867f6

    SHA256

    2948890816740b3516fbaab7fa3889d350373ddcedf11d7da8cc16f438776c61

    SHA512

    c69a31164211ab35129135e667171e5f8b27451ad90c013719ed02d06d356a2849d7f2e643e2bb3fa24e6c8de8f34c238cc52025c5e8735b30581cda108d6995

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

    Filesize

    18KB

    MD5

    ae187e919e5e0fa006a45a5d0eb64b6e

    SHA1

    e433a79bdf56d48c5480c75c5cae4e4841f90c5a

    SHA256

    08bd098f3e31cda27988810d91120873c93d4b98eef1ca5c9bb5faa7c7bed61f

    SHA512

    6b6178edbcd40a7cfb6714d0b8a54ba55007c5c2a0e0b0b40c62479a7f35939daa52c8236321c28e1b5a9d7fdd52eeb2dbd5bf045d88ccaa4446cf2f7310a9e6

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_q0ltfajz.5sj.ps1

    Filesize

    60B

    MD5

    d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

    SHA1

    6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

    SHA256

    96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

    SHA512

    5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nsn74F2.tmp\System.dll

    Filesize

    12KB

    MD5

    564bb0373067e1785cba7e4c24aab4bf

    SHA1

    7c9416a01d821b10b2eef97b80899d24014d6fc1

    SHA256

    7a9ddee34562cd3703f1502b5c70e99cd5bba15de2b6845a3555033d7f6cb2a5

    SHA512

    22c61a323cb9293d7ec5c7e7e60674d0e2f7b29d55be25eb3c128ea2cd7440a1400cee17c43896b996278007c0d247f331a9b8964e3a40a0eb1404a9596c4472

  • memory/232-79-0x000000006E840000-0x000000006E88C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/232-77-0x0000000005E20000-0x0000000006174000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.3MB

  • memory/3008-27-0x0000000004B70000-0x0000000005198000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.2MB

  • memory/3008-61-0x0000000006FA0000-0x0000000006FAE000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    56KB

  • memory/3008-64-0x0000000007090000-0x0000000007098000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/3008-26-0x0000000004500000-0x0000000004536000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    216KB

  • memory/3008-63-0x00000000070B0000-0x00000000070CA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/3008-28-0x0000000004AB0000-0x0000000004AD2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/3008-29-0x0000000005390000-0x00000000053F6000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/3008-30-0x0000000005400000-0x0000000005466000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    408KB

  • memory/3008-62-0x0000000006FB0000-0x0000000006FC4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    80KB

  • memory/3008-40-0x0000000005470000-0x00000000057C4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.3MB

  • memory/3008-41-0x0000000005A40000-0x0000000005A5E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/3008-42-0x0000000005C30000-0x0000000005C7C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/3008-43-0x0000000006030000-0x0000000006062000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    200KB

  • memory/3008-44-0x000000006E840000-0x000000006E88C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/3008-54-0x0000000006010000-0x000000000602E000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    120KB

  • memory/3008-55-0x0000000006C60000-0x0000000006D03000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    652KB

  • memory/3008-56-0x00000000073B0000-0x0000000007A2A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    6.5MB

  • memory/3008-57-0x0000000006D70000-0x0000000006D8A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/3008-58-0x0000000006DE0000-0x0000000006DEA000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/3008-59-0x0000000006FF0000-0x0000000007086000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    600KB

  • memory/3008-60-0x0000000006F70000-0x0000000006F81000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    68KB

  • memory/3116-100-0x000000006E840000-0x000000006E88C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/3892-140-0x0000000038760000-0x00000000387F2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    584KB

  • memory/3892-144-0x00000000390F0000-0x0000000039210000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/3892-24-0x0000000037620000-0x00000000376BC000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    624KB

  • memory/3892-20-0x00000000004B0000-0x0000000001704000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    18.3MB

  • memory/3892-13-0x0000000077935000-0x0000000077936000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/3892-12-0x0000000077918000-0x0000000077919000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/3892-21-0x0000000077891000-0x00000000779B1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/3892-121-0x000000007278E000-0x000000007278F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/3892-146-0x00000000395E0000-0x000000003962C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    304KB

  • memory/3892-22-0x000000007278E000-0x000000007278F000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/3892-145-0x0000000039230000-0x0000000039584000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    3.3MB

  • memory/3892-143-0x0000000072780000-0x0000000072F30000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/3892-139-0x0000000072780000-0x0000000072F30000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    7.7MB

  • memory/3892-138-0x0000000038000000-0x00000000385A4000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    5.6MB

  • memory/3892-23-0x00000000004B0000-0x00000000004C0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/3892-141-0x0000000038820000-0x000000003882A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    40KB

  • memory/5036-9-0x0000000077891000-0x00000000779B1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/5036-11-0x0000000074585000-0x0000000074586000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5036-10-0x0000000077891000-0x00000000779B1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    1.1MB

  • memory/5092-122-0x000000006E840000-0x000000006E88C000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    304KB