xworm | 9df8c23f18ef49662420510fd26519f1d975f7ae217af46ca58343284090d28e

General

Target

Solara.exe
Size

53.0MB
MD5

44a04e5d735a5c6f0a8f8866867111ff
SHA1

c47f6cf5d11f51442f4e42534db4bee6b52ca2b6
SHA256

03194e16bdfc38e781ebbc7eea7b6273370d4991aa7a12bbf100ef53feefa7ee
SHA512

97ebde8201a839327e48618e2aad4098600c51b7a963943b2597875570cdd4e634b647dc800de8cbde9cbbe6ac63f01e04dbd0cd8df8ec275ecacd9c0173fb06
SSDEEP

1572864:oD0LQqMrlpA+Ql4Jd6xTivfSQqiu8VNmn:oOyklm6xenDOIgn

Score

10^/10

xworm discovery execution persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

127.0.0.1:18549

25.ip.gl.ply.gg:18549

cover-expanded.gl.at.ply.gg:18549

Attributes

Install_directory
%Userprofile%
install_file
USB.exe

Signatures

Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000b000000023b8f-4.dat	family_xworm
behavioral2/memory/3912-12-0x0000000000540000-0x0000000000558000-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
4852	powershell.exe
4428	powershell.exe
348	powershell.exe
1744	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 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-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	Solara.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	xcclienttt.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

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

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3912	xcclienttt.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-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\svhost = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\svhost"	xcclienttt.exe

Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

flow	ioc
14	ip-api.com

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

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	Solara.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs

pid	Process
4852	powershell.exe
4852	powershell.exe
4428	powershell.exe
4428	powershell.exe
348	powershell.exe
348	powershell.exe
1744	powershell.exe
1744	powershell.exe
3912	xcclienttt.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3912	xcclienttt.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4852	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4428	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	348	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1744	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3912	xcclienttt.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3912	xcclienttt.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5116 wrote to memory of 3912	5116	Solara.exe	84
PID 5116 wrote to memory of 3912	5116	Solara.exe	84
PID 3912 wrote to memory of 4852	3912	xcclienttt.exe	86
PID 3912 wrote to memory of 4852	3912	xcclienttt.exe	86
PID 3912 wrote to memory of 4428	3912	xcclienttt.exe	88
PID 3912 wrote to memory of 4428	3912	xcclienttt.exe	88
PID 3912 wrote to memory of 348	3912	xcclienttt.exe	90
PID 3912 wrote to memory of 348	3912	xcclienttt.exe	90
PID 3912 wrote to memory of 1744	3912	xcclienttt.exe	92
PID 3912 wrote to memory of 1744	3912	xcclienttt.exe	92

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Solara.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Solara.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5116
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xcclienttt.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xcclienttt.exe"
  2⤵
  - Checks computer location settings
  - Drops startup file
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3912
- - 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\xcclienttt.exe'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4852
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'xcclienttt.exe'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4428
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\svhost'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:348
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'svhost'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1744

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1

T1059

PowerShell

1

T1059.001

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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

Filesize
2KB

MD5
d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

SHA1
31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

SHA256
84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

SHA512
8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

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

Filesize
944B

MD5
6d42b6da621e8df5674e26b799c8e2aa

SHA1
ab3ce1327ea1eeedb987ec823d5e0cb146bafa48

SHA256
5ab6a1726f425c6d0158f55eb8d81754ddedd51e651aa0a899a29b7a58619c4c

SHA512
53faffbda8a835bc1143e894c118c15901a5fd09cfc2224dd2f754c06dc794897315049a579b9a8382d4564f071576045aaaf824019b7139d939152dca38ce29

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

Filesize
944B

MD5
15dde0683cd1ca19785d7262f554ba93

SHA1
d039c577e438546d10ac64837b05da480d06bf69

SHA256
d6fa39eab7ee36f44dc3f9f2839d098433db95c1eba924e4bcf4e5c0d268d961

SHA512
57c0e1b87bc1c136f0d39f3ce64bb8f8274a0491e4ca6e45e5c7f9070aa9d9370c6f590ce37cd600b252df2638d870205249a514c43245ca7ed49017024a4672

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

Filesize
944B

MD5
65a68df1062af34622552c4f644a5708

SHA1
6f6ecf7b4b635abb0b132d95dac2759dc14b50af

SHA256
718dc2f5f4a6dbb7fab7f3db05bd7f602fb16526caae7084ab46c3ab4e7bad35

SHA512
4e460eb566032942547b58411222dd26ae300a95f83cf5ae6df58ebd28594341123611b348bd4031a33bc7f38307d5cb8fb677bba8c896919e3eee677a104d4d

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_g4ew4s01.azs.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xcclienttt.exe

Filesize
74KB

MD5
e2f51c1dcd3817d78cd48d3e277e8b57

SHA1
4cf550105fb4ebe4cf44eac5ca4c4f0cf9ac4c76

SHA256
9e67e09788d64c5b287ea2f2f35293d772dff653b10c0a86249eaf3d234f50ed

SHA512
303ff909e5d17fa5dd3689fa92d6220593fe27e692fb910e0b5f9af0bf51118d0e5aede8d35762f401dc0f17f0d8b8a794f54fabf391663ea7dd0f9ea0cb1c5b

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memory/3912-11-0x00007FF80F383000-0x00007FF80F385000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/3912-12-0x0000000000540000-0x0000000000558000-memory.dmp

Filesize
96KB

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memory/3912-14-0x00007FF80F380000-0x00007FF80FE41000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3912-64-0x00007FF80F380000-0x00007FF80FE41000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4852-20-0x0000019F7B3F0000-0x0000019F7B412000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/5116-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003909000-memory.dmp

Filesize
53.0MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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