Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
20-11-2024 13:20
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Chrome.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
Chrome.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
Chrome.exe
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Size
197KB
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MD5
f956d04fc1f44a110400e8aaf76fa48b
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SHA1
8c8e7b049e81058dda63facc0aeb790f670be99e
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SHA256
e413b898bcf92f62736144346100f00a74904a13d94cfe4d2aef5aca31e1154e
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SHA512
95e5ca134e3479bde58a08567935ef8159b20dde7157bfeb81c23929ae7a89a15e699e1764c7dcea4d23cd254d27759f70af5c6b7e21c9d3358f9b4019539224
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SSDEEP
3072:T4z/dMSbSzout45JpO5JMal9SXe4NpVq8BxFRzaqF+o2GQJ7/JzqVfGv9:T4Znb0out4n+/gVqwlL
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
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Install_directory
%Temp%
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install_file
Chrome.exe
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pastebin_url
https://pastebin.com/raw/H3wFXmEi
Signatures
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Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/memory/1960-1-0x0000000000370000-0x00000000003A8000-memory.dmp family_xworm -
Xworm family
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Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation Chrome.exe -
Drops startup file 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Chrome.lnk Chrome.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Chrome.lnk Chrome.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Chrome = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\Chrome.exe" Chrome.exe -
Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
flow ioc 18 pastebin.com 19 pastebin.com -
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 12 ip-api.com -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 1596 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener 1 IoCs
pid Process 1960 Chrome.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
pid Process 1960 Chrome.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 5 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1960 Chrome.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1960 Chrome.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1852 Chrome.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2188 Chrome.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4340 Chrome.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 1960 Chrome.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1960 wrote to memory of 1596 1960 Chrome.exe 87 PID 1960 wrote to memory of 1596 1960 Chrome.exe 87 -
Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Chrome.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Chrome.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1960 -
C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Chrome" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Chrome.exe"2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1596
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Chrome.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Chrome.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1852
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Chrome.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Chrome.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2188
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Chrome.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Chrome.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4340
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
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Downloads
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Filesize
654B
MD52ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e
SHA1684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e
SHA256e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced
SHA5121d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1