General

  • Target

    XClient.exe

  • Size

    71KB

  • Sample

    250117-twxr9awnhl

  • MD5

    32a45a0dd0e658d3b622241f23859953

  • SHA1

    7f9cdf462898242eefaeb928f0645ec9b2e06b49

  • SHA256

    e8ee7432937dbff16623599fe2471eccee5cdf4e177d3a0b9f37d53f31518b41

  • SHA512

    1e3c2e662ae94575afb5266db22db28b807ac2a35b56b618493b6954da50f0172c681dee6a74456f1b1919300abf120c9b57aa357d039588773b5104334aa1c1

  • SSDEEP

    1536:HFtKSpscbcaglT/vhPlDrvb7tAylrqav6RAeTOpynkUoha:lXiiglTxBvb7+yh4XOekha

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

kitchen-alaska.gl.at.ply.gg:4964

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    SubDir.exe

Targets

    • Target

      XClient.exe

    • Size

      71KB

    • MD5

      32a45a0dd0e658d3b622241f23859953

    • SHA1

      7f9cdf462898242eefaeb928f0645ec9b2e06b49

    • SHA256

      e8ee7432937dbff16623599fe2471eccee5cdf4e177d3a0b9f37d53f31518b41

    • SHA512

      1e3c2e662ae94575afb5266db22db28b807ac2a35b56b618493b6954da50f0172c681dee6a74456f1b1919300abf120c9b57aa357d039588773b5104334aa1c1

    • SSDEEP

      1536:HFtKSpscbcaglT/vhPlDrvb7tAylrqav6RAeTOpynkUoha:lXiiglTxBvb7+yh4XOekha

    • Contains code to disable Windows Defender

      A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.

    • Detect Xworm Payload

    • StormKitty

      StormKitty is an open source info stealer written in C#.

    • StormKitty payload

    • Stormkitty family

    • 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.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Drops startup file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

      Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks