General
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Target
XClient.exe
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Size
59KB
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Sample
250120-ar1tkatjam
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MD5
959192f310b70b735c760587e82cb8ab
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SHA1
7841a747d5797ed18bd6c3157e899ba22a374101
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SHA256
56fdcda181b91eff9f4d42e07decd69028890447301dd07e871e1bf320b24c31
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SHA512
1e20e872a1c9beaaf242c4525623388e4c0ed8961ae806044be33e74278d448ab8a95acd9da68592e079a71e07db7183cf0327fa20618694c017e3100522253d
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SSDEEP
768:IyZLhJJzcdVrrnZTptA1STNvdBgWYd/bMOV/Qiaj3Y4wp6jYOFThfZ+S0:IyZLfZGrV4STT7sbpV/w3w60O1jP0
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
XClient.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
XClient.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
board-tigers.gl.at.ply.gg:17833
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Install_directory
%AppData%
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install_file
keyauth.exe
Targets
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Target
XClient.exe
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Size
59KB
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MD5
959192f310b70b735c760587e82cb8ab
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SHA1
7841a747d5797ed18bd6c3157e899ba22a374101
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SHA256
56fdcda181b91eff9f4d42e07decd69028890447301dd07e871e1bf320b24c31
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SHA512
1e20e872a1c9beaaf242c4525623388e4c0ed8961ae806044be33e74278d448ab8a95acd9da68592e079a71e07db7183cf0327fa20618694c017e3100522253d
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SSDEEP
768:IyZLhJJzcdVrrnZTptA1STNvdBgWYd/bMOV/Qiaj3Y4wp6jYOFThfZ+S0:IyZLfZGrV4STT7sbpV/w3w60O1jP0
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Detect Xworm Payload
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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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Drops startup file
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Executes dropped EXE
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Adds Run key to start application
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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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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
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MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1