Extracted

• • Target

    Windows Security.exe

  • Size

    1018KB

  • MD5

    d8cdeec022d5fda0ab78a7ecc9efa3ae

  • SHA1

    3cb31d1646d3f63019a0c3745d3f2c62bdaab243

  • SHA256

    e5b7e580db8476b8e4d2ae806288984df4eb0c5a061bed61c77157a2628ae1ea

  • SHA512

    4ddd191a8c352cef83ba3dee0a2ba15fcd95c397fc13af152c2ef9731ec66c7ee332c8079567ee03e77a38225a8453aee798f573d25c35cb98921d09597ed63e

  • SSDEEP

    24576:XbtbpPQmXpEBWVs/gwVMHGLZxE7VocApcQ:r1pQmXpAW0B4GLZQ+cp

  Score

  10^/10

  xwormdefense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionpersistencerattrojan

  • Detect Xworm Payload

  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

    trojanratxworm

  • Xworm family

    xworm

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    execution

  • Checks computer location settings

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

  • Drops startup file

  • Executes dropped EXE

  • Adds Run key to start application

    persistence

  • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

  • Obfuscated Files or Information: Command Obfuscation

    Adversaries may obfuscate content during command execution to impede detection.

    defense_evasion

  • Drops file in System32 directory

  behavioral1