Analysis

  • max time kernel
    52s
  • max time network
    34s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    22/11/2024, 03:03

General

  • Target

    XClient.exe

  • Size

    39KB

  • MD5

    bc66e4663ecc5fe2d5c1ffb6399e828a

  • SHA1

    95ef4b4ebecde00da0a3c6630a3556fb19b46a1a

  • SHA256

    7c2910c7548a6fd1fe7eeacb7c24105a7049b670f1de0f5dbbe718e1d3cd3c70

  • SHA512

    1334e5d14e5f85a2dbead8b566e5e78748b857e25da313a544699d6d5fcbf400d70619c41f3e1d56cd57006002f8a4ba8c7a21002fd6412dae54470087cca0d9

  • SSDEEP

    768:Lz6nA3MxG5g8y5AcksKyJjL77FWPa9X2OwhAaG8r:/6nUuf5A72Fv9X2Ow6T8r

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

Version

5.0

C2

127.0.0.1:2068

Mutex

6oJ1GSe3avoqc597

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    FileExplorer.exe

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Xworm family
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs

    SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 30 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 48 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
  • 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

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.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:4444
    • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "FileExplorer" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FileExplorer.exe"
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2360
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /4
    1⤵
    • Checks SCSI registry key(s)
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
    • Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
    PID:5004
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FileExplorer.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FileExplorer.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4384

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\FileExplorer.exe

    Filesize

    39KB

    MD5

    bc66e4663ecc5fe2d5c1ffb6399e828a

    SHA1

    95ef4b4ebecde00da0a3c6630a3556fb19b46a1a

    SHA256

    7c2910c7548a6fd1fe7eeacb7c24105a7049b670f1de0f5dbbe718e1d3cd3c70

    SHA512

    1334e5d14e5f85a2dbead8b566e5e78748b857e25da313a544699d6d5fcbf400d70619c41f3e1d56cd57006002f8a4ba8c7a21002fd6412dae54470087cca0d9

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\FileExplorer.lnk

    Filesize

    798B

    MD5

    009a4bf3c47be86b98d3fb448eacdc94

    SHA1

    e6ec8191bc8e81894c7236237b92ec583d40b9e9

    SHA256

    b634246042d3c21796b65a90b7877635414e45b68c3c94aa3dca7fdc1054e9be

    SHA512

    e514e12bbf9e2269adb8ecc3daf6b2032f00aab328666de9bfaa4594b2abdb6b818e4e5ec5a6cc548ee8aced745b4b60a8753a2a86e26e982fc05abc8de62452

  • memory/4444-0-0x00007FF909133000-0x00007FF909135000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/4444-1-0x0000000000130000-0x0000000000140000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    64KB

  • memory/4444-6-0x00007FF909130000-0x00007FF909BF1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4444-7-0x00007FF909133000-0x00007FF909135000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/4444-8-0x00007FF909130000-0x00007FF909BF1000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/5004-17-0x000001B39F310000-0x000001B39F311000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5004-9-0x000001B39F310000-0x000001B39F311000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5004-21-0x000001B39F310000-0x000001B39F311000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5004-20-0x000001B39F310000-0x000001B39F311000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5004-19-0x000001B39F310000-0x000001B39F311000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5004-18-0x000001B39F310000-0x000001B39F311000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5004-16-0x000001B39F310000-0x000001B39F311000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5004-15-0x000001B39F310000-0x000001B39F311000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5004-10-0x000001B39F310000-0x000001B39F311000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/5004-11-0x000001B39F310000-0x000001B39F311000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB