Analysis

  • max time kernel
    17s
  • max time network
    26s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    12-11-2024 11:04

General

  • Target

    AIMWARE_Loader_setup.exe

  • Size

    144KB

  • MD5

    4354d409b21d4c11707d204e67f640f5

  • SHA1

    4c5a70526de5527ae0c2ab089590813ddb2cbae9

  • SHA256

    9e8d3fe195a8bcf9433fe687cc5a4679743839b17b6223cb15f96dbc0763eef5

  • SHA512

    dac9993f3497ec680a17eb6ccc40d876a5814f3f6f09112079a0521d8fb7c76b2f2b6383314c40f3e92eab847363ad301287c9c789d4500fb5891ab98dc75a81

  • SSDEEP

    3072:SFEAbUdAIjonLoL/R6wZ5Oyssuz//C0zrh9L0A:YEACki6fyG60Hh9L

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

127.0.0.1:4395

19.ip.gl.ply.gg:4395

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %Public%

  • install_file

    Windows Security Host.exe

Signatures

  • Detect Umbral payload 2 IoCs
  • Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
  • Umbral

    Umbral stealer is an opensource moduler stealer written in C#.

  • Umbral 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.

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 49 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AIMWARE_Loader_setup.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\AIMWARE_Loader_setup.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2756
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\External.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\External.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops startup file
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3664
      • 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\External.exe'
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4032
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'External.exe'
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1884
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Public\Windows Security Host.exe'
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4648
      • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'Windows Security Host.exe'
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:908
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\external..exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\external..exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1124
      • C:\Windows\System32\Wbem\wmic.exe
        "wmic.exe" csproduct get uuid
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4092

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

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

    Filesize

    2KB

    MD5

    627073ee3ca9676911bee35548eff2b8

    SHA1

    4c4b68c65e2cab9864b51167d710aa29ebdcff2e

    SHA256

    85b280a39fc31ba1e15fb06102a05b8405ff3b82feb181d4170f04e466dd647c

    SHA512

    3c5f6c03e253b83c57e8d6f0334187dbdcdf4fa549eecd36cbc1322dca6d3ca891dc6a019c49ec2eafb88f82d0434299c31e4dfaab123acb42e0546218f311fb

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

    Filesize

    944B

    MD5

    1a9fa92a4f2e2ec9e244d43a6a4f8fb9

    SHA1

    9910190edfaccece1dfcc1d92e357772f5dae8f7

    SHA256

    0ee052d5333fd5fd86bc84856fec98e045f077a7ac8051651bf7c521b9706888

    SHA512

    5d2361476fa22200e6f83883efe7dcb8c3fe7dae8d56e04e28a36e9ae1270c327b6aa161d92b239593da7661289d002c574446ecfd6bd19928209aae25e3ef64

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

    Filesize

    944B

    MD5

    f8c40f7624e23fa92ae2f41e34cfca77

    SHA1

    20e742cfe2759ac2adbc16db736a9e143ca7b677

    SHA256

    c51a52818a084addbfa913d2bb4bb2b0e60c287a4cf98e679f18b8a521c0aa7b

    SHA512

    f1da3ec61403d788d417d097a7ed2947203c6bff3cf1d35d697c31edecdf04710b3e44b2aa263b886e297b2ce923fea410ccc673261928f1d0cd81252740dbe7

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

    Filesize

    944B

    MD5

    21017c68eaf9461301de459f4f07e888

    SHA1

    41ff30fc8446508d4c3407c79e798cf6eaa5bb73

    SHA256

    03b321e48ff3328d9c230308914961fe110c4c7bc96c0a85a296745437bcb888

    SHA512

    956990c11c6c1baa3665ef7ef23ef6073e0a7fcff77a93b5e605a83ff1e60b916d80d45dafb06977aed90868a273569a865cf2c623e295b5157bfff0fb2be35d

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\External.exe

    Filesize

    75KB

    MD5

    39d8e45da8df6b6851325eabc33ee271

    SHA1

    9e89a782ade2fbe7d8aa59f320ed2839ce82adda

    SHA256

    4b70d7f5c8f2a44af63a51bbbc5f5d1a9baf6c2924d4dcb4f7493136dca1308a

    SHA512

    4b3dbae3fdf62b606cba037e91da2f7f66190218ebd360925bc8e6717cb4f4133dd6ab812df5c6ac832fef5ad3804f5b60b85f8074547dbdb72ca1941246d4fe

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_rre5ofli.y3f.ps1

    Filesize

    60B

    MD5

    d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

    SHA1

    6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

    SHA256

    96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

    SHA512

    5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\external..exe

    Filesize

    227KB

    MD5

    14710332a8810ef47ae406bdc38ba850

    SHA1

    fbffc8889614801b02ccd2ee6b0e89157fe45991

    SHA256

    e85ae204806791461c04de5d19ff512bbd2d3663ebaa0ebe3a9ae5b1faf99407

    SHA512

    6260ca6c6fd3baa92a86cd5ce0901efa06f2690ed98e0086a126a07d102b2810b192e55c46295805a1e7d261fa3721058ec5c22ba13e60bfa25f28ce6803c22a

  • memory/1124-30-0x00007FFE47C30000-0x00007FFE486F2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/1124-34-0x00007FFE47C30000-0x00007FFE486F2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/1124-27-0x00000248EC970000-0x00000248EC9B0000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    256KB

  • memory/2756-0-0x00007FFE47C33000-0x00007FFE47C35000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/2756-32-0x00007FFE47C30000-0x00007FFE486F2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/2756-14-0x00007FFE47C30000-0x00007FFE486F2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/2756-1-0x0000000000A00000-0x0000000000A28000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    160KB

  • memory/3664-29-0x0000000000970000-0x000000000098A000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    104KB

  • memory/3664-28-0x00007FFE47C30000-0x00007FFE486F2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/3664-81-0x00007FFE47C30000-0x00007FFE486F2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4032-40-0x0000020F332B0000-0x0000020F332D2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB