General

  • Target

    Dettex.exe

  • Size

    90KB

  • Sample

    250119-rknn4a1jez

  • MD5

    1c2a253948135b876e3fe148f45040f1

  • SHA1

    c546d4e05316819469003b332b4bd2a9c4e5f5fd

  • SHA256

    264cfa973e4a1b05c208728074dc9b072c180502494644d324086ba66f791c7c

  • SHA512

    b8e2887c5a7562a001ed013aee2f747aae3e916c85810aff2e857272f75be6c06fd8774a4c2d3676a6fe60dce57f4f9f223092f69036dde4378b71ed9fae7b7f

  • SSDEEP

    1536:4xnmcCQLrqkUScY177xIO0bOU5pXZX8b60/S/OPEp9QcmzhRaA5am:MmWn9Uy76ZbHp8/2O49IFRN5am

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

127.0.0.1:22100

wide-casting.gl.at.ply.gg:22100

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    Dettex.exe

Extracted

Family

xworm

Version

3.0

C2

plus-loves.gl.at.ply.gg:59327

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    USB.exe

Targets

    • Target

      Dettex.exe

    • Size

      90KB

    • MD5

      1c2a253948135b876e3fe148f45040f1

    • SHA1

      c546d4e05316819469003b332b4bd2a9c4e5f5fd

    • SHA256

      264cfa973e4a1b05c208728074dc9b072c180502494644d324086ba66f791c7c

    • SHA512

      b8e2887c5a7562a001ed013aee2f747aae3e916c85810aff2e857272f75be6c06fd8774a4c2d3676a6fe60dce57f4f9f223092f69036dde4378b71ed9fae7b7f

    • SSDEEP

      1536:4xnmcCQLrqkUScY177xIO0bOU5pXZX8b60/S/OPEp9QcmzhRaA5am:MmWn9Uy76ZbHp8/2O49IFRN5am

    • DcRat

      DarkCrystal(DC) is a new .NET RAT active since June 2019 capable of loading additional plugins.

    • Dcrat family

    • Detect Xworm Payload

    • Modifies WinLogon for persistence

    • Process spawned unexpected child process

      This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

    • 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.

    • Downloads MZ/PE file

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Drops startup file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks