xworm | 53ffbe2e9c08961a21157be3a79fe0a33d19ec4bdae8cf2dc62c27f1fa4097df

General

Target

SolaraBootstrapper.exe
Size

255KB
MD5

e03c1771945c884883a82704a93ca453
SHA1

78609d9940ec6e59db7961ec2ac859c68ce81186
SHA256

53ffbe2e9c08961a21157be3a79fe0a33d19ec4bdae8cf2dc62c27f1fa4097df
SHA512

ed063720d08c2cd8b674101b5d457795ec570fee19c1e0747fd708428f7b8ae9736cfc02ace2fdc0040cc15019163fa86fba22147c68d77fc22be95d3343ab6d
SSDEEP

3072:sH++bXekOTbSiLvAzII9x66AOag74srxxVfPWKvQIFY623:snbGCqONxTGqQI+62

Score

10^/10

xworm execution persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

23.ip.gl.ply.gg:7972

Attributes

Install_directory
%AppData%
install_file
svchost.exe

Signatures

Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3036-1-0x0000000000A80000-0x0000000000AC6000-memory.dmp	family_xworm

Xworm
Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.
trojan rat xworm
Xworm 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.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
2800	powershell.exe
2084	powershell.exe
960	powershell.exe
4840	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 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-1-5-21-940901362-3608833189-1915618603-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	SolaraBootstrapper.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

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

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-1-5-21-940901362-3608833189-1915618603-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\svchost = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\svchost.exe"	SolaraBootstrapper.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs

pid	Process
4840	powershell.exe
4840	powershell.exe
2800	powershell.exe
2800	powershell.exe
2084	powershell.exe
2084	powershell.exe
960	powershell.exe
960	powershell.exe
3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4840	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2800	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2084	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	960	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3036 wrote to memory of 4840	3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe	88
PID 3036 wrote to memory of 4840	3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe	88
PID 3036 wrote to memory of 2800	3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe	90
PID 3036 wrote to memory of 2800	3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe	90
PID 3036 wrote to memory of 2084	3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe	92
PID 3036 wrote to memory of 2084	3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe	92
PID 3036 wrote to memory of 960	3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe	94
PID 3036 wrote to memory of 960	3036	SolaraBootstrapper.exe	94

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SolaraBootstrapper.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SolaraBootstrapper.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3036
- 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\SolaraBootstrapper.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4840
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'SolaraBootstrapper.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2800
- 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\Roaming\svchost.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2084
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'svchost.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:960

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

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

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
6d3e9c29fe44e90aae6ed30ccf799ca8

SHA1
c7974ef72264bbdf13a2793ccf1aed11bc565dce

SHA256
2360634e63e8f0b5748e2c56ebb8f4aa78e71008ea7b5c9ca1c49be03b49557d

SHA512
60c38c4367352537545d859f64b9c5cbada94240478d1d039fd27b5ecba4dc1c90051557c16d802269703b873546ead416279c0a80c6fd5e49ad361cef22596a

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

Filesize
944B

MD5
6d14ccefeb263594e60b1765e131f7a3

SHA1
4a9ebdc0dff58645406c40b7b140e1b174756721

SHA256
57cd435c8b2bf10a2c77698301789c032e1b6b623ff1420c72e8bca0b10f1e5c

SHA512
2013a26123f72a4106524fd9d7389ac4654f97033d22707efc084fb2a3ad01c298eb64f01bb64861ab603615022dbe7cfc97475346edb16b3ba72e905127f101

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

Filesize
944B

MD5
0aa63dbb46d451e47a7a682c64af776d

SHA1
3b0026f2dae8e9c491ccaa40133755779de35aaa

SHA256
9158038718d41172c22a3c1a15852405e3e1c8e2c44fa066328eb1520e5d977b

SHA512
4d2564850c2ab1bc71089412f19147df4a1cd3075aa2039aa894271b333cd9c510b7ba4d70889f24d45d8b366d8b5167abdcf24314e4753420337c7d34e7c43f

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_4sndsowl.afr.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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memory/3036-0-0x00007FFA395E3000-0x00007FFA395E5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/3036-1-0x0000000000A80000-0x0000000000AC6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
280KB

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memory/3036-56-0x00007FFA395E0000-0x00007FFA3A0A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3036-57-0x00007FFA395E0000-0x00007FFA3A0A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4840-13-0x00007FFA395E0000-0x00007FFA3A0A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4840-14-0x00007FFA395E0000-0x00007FFA3A0A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4840-17-0x00007FFA395E0000-0x00007FFA3A0A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4840-12-0x00007FFA395E0000-0x00007FFA3A0A1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4840-2-0x00000207AF0B0000-0x00000207AF0D2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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