Analysis

  • max time kernel
    148s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    28/11/2024, 23:00

General

  • Target
    SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe
  • Size 545KB
  • Sample241128-2yy24azker
  • SHA256 2f8b625544a974b1d801bc2de338dca23abb89fd6d49b5b9bb8ad2dbbb7e41ba
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

C2
  • 104.250.180.178:7061

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    XClient.exe

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 23 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3096
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:4396
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe"
        2⤵
        • Checks computer location settings
        • Drops startup file
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1944
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe'
          3⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:4532
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe'
          3⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:2232
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\XClient.exe'
          3⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:3492
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'XClient.exe'
          3⤵
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1940

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe.log

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\SKM_BH450i2411261138090453854974574748668683985857435.scr.exe.log
          • Size 1KB
          • SHA256 7667e538030e3f8ce2886e47a01af24cb0ea70528b1e821c5d8832c5076cb982
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          powershell.exe.log

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
          • Size 2KB
          • SHA256 92099c10776bb7e3f2a8d1b82d4d40d0c4627e4f1bf754a6e58dfd2c2e97042a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
          • Size 18KB
          • SHA256 1cd361f9e879532f01c162c0d5904082ddb4de1bbf8c4be124d70077dff4cc82
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
          • Size 18KB
          • SHA256 041793ec43bb8f05a19f499cfb4691376ac99e002a579b87b0528ec8e45edf0b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
          • Size 18KB
          • SHA256 4594c474d80343df2bb682cfefbf5039bbe23c62bfa08bc2296473cda9b9d975
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_cowqb0b5.yck.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_cowqb0b5.yck.ps1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          memory/1940-113-0x0000000006560000-0x00000000068B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1940-115-0x0000000070010000-0x000000007005C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1944-14-0x00000000749C0000-0x0000000075170000-memory.dmp

          memory/1944-59-0x00000000749C0000-0x0000000075170000-memory.dmp

          memory/1944-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000414000-memory.dmp

          memory/1944-130-0x00000000749C0000-0x0000000075170000-memory.dmp

          memory/1944-131-0x00000000749C0000-0x0000000075170000-memory.dmp

          memory/2232-71-0x0000000070010000-0x000000007005C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-7-0x0000000005260000-0x0000000005278000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-4-0x0000000004D30000-0x0000000004D3A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-8-0x00000000749CE000-0x00000000749CF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-9-0x00000000749C0000-0x0000000075170000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-6-0x00000000749C0000-0x0000000075170000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-5-0x0000000004EE0000-0x0000000004F7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-1-0x0000000000240000-0x00000000002CE000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-15-0x00000000749C0000-0x0000000075170000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-3-0x0000000004C70000-0x0000000004D02000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-2-0x00000000052E0000-0x0000000005884000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-0-0x00000000749CE000-0x00000000749CF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3096-10-0x0000000007E10000-0x0000000007E6A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3492-87-0x0000000006170000-0x00000000064C4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3492-93-0x0000000070010000-0x000000007005C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-33-0x0000000006AD0000-0x0000000006B1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-47-0x0000000007F80000-0x00000000085FA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-48-0x0000000007940000-0x000000000795A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-49-0x00000000079B0000-0x00000000079BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-50-0x0000000007BC0000-0x0000000007C56000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-51-0x0000000007B40000-0x0000000007B51000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-52-0x0000000007B70000-0x0000000007B7E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-53-0x0000000007B80000-0x0000000007B94000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-54-0x0000000007C80000-0x0000000007C9A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-55-0x0000000007C60000-0x0000000007C68000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-58-0x00000000749C0000-0x0000000075170000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-46-0x0000000007800000-0x00000000078A3000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-45-0x00000000077D0000-0x00000000077EE000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-35-0x0000000070010000-0x000000007005C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-34-0x0000000006BE0000-0x0000000006C12000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-32-0x0000000006620000-0x000000000663E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-31-0x0000000006030000-0x0000000006384000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-20-0x0000000005EA0000-0x0000000005F06000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-21-0x0000000005FC0000-0x0000000006026000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-19-0x0000000005D80000-0x0000000005DA2000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-18-0x0000000005720000-0x0000000005D48000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-17-0x00000000749C0000-0x0000000075170000-memory.dmp

          memory/4532-16-0x0000000002D20000-0x0000000002D56000-memory.dmp