General

  • Target

    b2fe0511eda3cdc29ee2bae158f0db1a47c6f0336837e1dbfebd61d0bac9cdb9N.exe

  • Size

    826KB

  • Sample

    241204-bsbfqszlhj

  • MD5

    8303bec0b6b917650d340264c81a2450

  • SHA1

    6098569d7f3c959b23529da42f7359a8603012ac

  • SHA256

    b2fe0511eda3cdc29ee2bae158f0db1a47c6f0336837e1dbfebd61d0bac9cdb9

  • SHA512

    02e25bbf0d80cee89e3ccf81a30430caf9a2f997f000466c756572b674d12c93c5eafd91e8184457eb04274b831af1ee349950054e3fc073a4310d777f6352f5

  • SSDEEP

    24576:Im6Pq25dBZggMxhYtbVRCVo1Y1FWenSzLBbLl3:I+4dBSggWVYVkyWZL

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

Attributes
  • install_file

    Mason.exe

aes.plain

Targets

    • Target

      b2fe0511eda3cdc29ee2bae158f0db1a47c6f0336837e1dbfebd61d0bac9cdb9N.exe

    • Size

      826KB

    • MD5

      8303bec0b6b917650d340264c81a2450

    • SHA1

      6098569d7f3c959b23529da42f7359a8603012ac

    • SHA256

      b2fe0511eda3cdc29ee2bae158f0db1a47c6f0336837e1dbfebd61d0bac9cdb9

    • SHA512

      02e25bbf0d80cee89e3ccf81a30430caf9a2f997f000466c756572b674d12c93c5eafd91e8184457eb04274b831af1ee349950054e3fc073a4310d777f6352f5

    • SSDEEP

      24576:Im6Pq25dBZggMxhYtbVRCVo1Y1FWenSzLBbLl3:I+4dBSggWVYVkyWZL

    • Detect Xworm Payload

    • Xworm

      Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

    • Xworm family

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

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

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

      Run Powershell and hide display window.

    • Sets service image path in registry

    • Checks BIOS information in registry

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

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs

      Clear Windows Event Logs to hide the activity of an intrusion.

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Enumerates connected drives

      Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)

      Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks