Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    138s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20241007-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    18-01-2025 19:50

General

  • Target

    SigmaBoy.exe

  • Size

    69KB

  • MD5

    60efdd9e1cf39dd0a3a7fbdeb6a2d391

  • SHA1

    29dbc62cedd344c115047fcec30f83e81c6d794c

  • SHA256

    5ad2e8363c51cc2392e5ea5c34fd426d585c118a1010cd034ccca53cb9aea8b0

  • SHA512

    c070114f7bbc384b5362111a70f1a910ecbf08b909d9e7b4222c904c221a107494e38840f5bc443faee8822281c5d46d65c7970003b7b625e7d1488ce6d58b84

  • SSDEEP

    1536:fl/VpCz5Iqc+28akCkj42kbOOhW8DS6qfRtFAO5ZPYC:fldN8ak9kbbI8ot2O5ZPx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

127.0.0.1:7703

147.185.221.25:7703

regarding-states.gl.at.ply.gg:7703

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    ApplicationFrameHost.exe

  • telegram

    https://api.telegram.org/bot6353034618:AAHzEkRGIc7NNoV5QuVXoAVVOMmU4ikzPYc/sendMessage?chat_id=1735841155

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 2 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
  • Executes dropped EXE 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SigmaBoy.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\SigmaBoy.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4620
    • 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\SigmaBoy.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4288
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'SigmaBoy.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3644
    • 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\Roaming\ApplicationFrameHost.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3440
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'ApplicationFrameHost.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3364
    • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "ApplicationFrameHost" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ApplicationFrameHost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:3740
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ApplicationFrameHost.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ApplicationFrameHost.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2660
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ApplicationFrameHost.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ApplicationFrameHost.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4988
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ApplicationFrameHost.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ApplicationFrameHost.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2972

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\ApplicationFrameHost.exe.log

    Filesize

    654B

    MD5

    2ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e

    SHA1

    684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e

    SHA256

    e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced

    SHA512

    1d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

    Filesize

    2KB

    MD5

    d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

    SHA1

    31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

    SHA256

    84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

    SHA512

    8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

    Filesize

    944B

    MD5

    77d622bb1a5b250869a3238b9bc1402b

    SHA1

    d47f4003c2554b9dfc4c16f22460b331886b191b

    SHA256

    f97ff12a8abf4bf88bb6497bd2ac2da12628c8847a8ba5a9026bdbb76507cdfb

    SHA512

    d6789b5499f23c9035375a102271e17a8a82e57d6f5312fa24242e08a83efdeb8becb7622f55c4cf1b89c7d864b445df11f4d994cf7e2f87a900535bcca12fd9

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

    Filesize

    944B

    MD5

    fa2a7b290bb600279289578e74054e98

    SHA1

    fff15c69327ef32fd00507b1f4211833ce74adac

    SHA256

    78ab5045fdc38a48f05da12c12c532459ca3f96195ca2aad644d3266da4bf7d4

    SHA512

    b98622a722818e03dc5bbfaf44b61604b38e2150fa103407f3b9fd1197b8257dba95995d297ebdd6c191454db458c1444cb061b52ca5f9ab3bec9652dbbf926a

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

    Filesize

    944B

    MD5

    10890cda4b6eab618e926c4118ab0647

    SHA1

    1e1d63b73a0e6c7575f458b3c7917a9ce5ba776d

    SHA256

    00f8a035324d39bd62e6dee5e1b480069015471c487ebee4479e6990ea9ddb14

    SHA512

    a2ee84006c24a36f25e0bca0772430d64e3791f233da916aecdeae6712763e77d55bbbd00dc8f6b2b3887f3c26ab3980b96c5f46cc823e81e28abbbc5fc78221

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_g5dnmdlm.2qt.ps1

    Filesize

    60B

    MD5

    d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

    SHA1

    6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

    SHA256

    96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

    SHA512

    5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ApplicationFrameHost.exe

    Filesize

    69KB

    MD5

    60efdd9e1cf39dd0a3a7fbdeb6a2d391

    SHA1

    29dbc62cedd344c115047fcec30f83e81c6d794c

    SHA256

    5ad2e8363c51cc2392e5ea5c34fd426d585c118a1010cd034ccca53cb9aea8b0

    SHA512

    c070114f7bbc384b5362111a70f1a910ecbf08b909d9e7b4222c904c221a107494e38840f5bc443faee8822281c5d46d65c7970003b7b625e7d1488ce6d58b84

  • memory/4288-12-0x00007FFBAC560000-0x00007FFBAD021000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4288-17-0x00007FFBAC560000-0x00007FFBAD021000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4288-14-0x00007FFBAC560000-0x00007FFBAD021000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4288-13-0x00007FFBAC560000-0x00007FFBAD021000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4288-2-0x00000229F97C0000-0x00000229F97E2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    136KB

  • memory/4620-0-0x00007FFBAC563000-0x00007FFBAC565000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/4620-56-0x00007FFBAC560000-0x00007FFBAD021000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4620-57-0x00007FFBAC563000-0x00007FFBAC565000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    8KB

  • memory/4620-58-0x00007FFBAC560000-0x00007FFBAD021000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    10.8MB

  • memory/4620-1-0x0000000000260000-0x0000000000278000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    96KB