General
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Target
XWorm-5.6-main.zip
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Size
25.1MB
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Sample
241230-rsar7sxkhl
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MD5
95c1c4a3673071e05814af8b2a138be4
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SHA1
4c08b79195e0ff13b63cfb0e815a09dc426ac340
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SHA256
7c270da2506ba3354531e0934096315422ee719ad9ea16cb1ee86a7004a9ce27
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SHA512
339a47ecfc6d403beb55d51128164a520c4bea63733be3cfd47aec47953fbf2792aa4e150f4122994a7620122b0e0fc20c1eeb2f9697cf5578df08426820fecd
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SSDEEP
786432:Ty5jMDNnx2+4NYobtH8VVtKqi9+i514XZ/pjYlp0:MMDNnxV4iobxibiIi5MpjYv0
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
XWorm-5.6-main.zip
Resource
win10ltsc2021-20241211-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
XWorm-5.6-main.zip
Resource
win11-20241007-en
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
5.0
127.0.0.1:7000
dTR2ZtpIMaHfOX7E
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install_file
USB.exe
Extracted
xworm
127.0.0.1:7000
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install_file
USB.exe
Targets
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Target
XWorm-5.6-main.zip
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Size
25.1MB
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MD5
95c1c4a3673071e05814af8b2a138be4
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SHA1
4c08b79195e0ff13b63cfb0e815a09dc426ac340
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SHA256
7c270da2506ba3354531e0934096315422ee719ad9ea16cb1ee86a7004a9ce27
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SHA512
339a47ecfc6d403beb55d51128164a520c4bea63733be3cfd47aec47953fbf2792aa4e150f4122994a7620122b0e0fc20c1eeb2f9697cf5578df08426820fecd
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SSDEEP
786432:Ty5jMDNnx2+4NYobtH8VVtKqi9+i514XZ/pjYlp0:MMDNnxV4iobxibiIi5MpjYv0
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Contains code to disable Windows Defender
A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.
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Detect Xworm Payload
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StormKitty payload
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Stormkitty family
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Xworm family
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Uses the VBS compiler for execution
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Looks up external IP address via web service
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
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