Extracted

• • Target

    crack.exe

  • Size

    25.6MB

  • MD5

    5b4d546657c9621ddb73d0211673b8a3

  • SHA1

    98cdd61918e58e8aef7d7c9f39b063a7e8edba57

  • SHA256

    13aeace4f0c58a6d847d2d1f2453af9c7b21f385d20b81d8f5b59fc4422de5a2

  • SHA512

    ddd25072b68d5722d50dd4e3f902b43d140fbeb25811b265ce0bf17e0f8d069aa3cd309d642fdefdeceef21501980bffea6f6f76b943c47f89ab59537c4497cf

  • SSDEEP

    786432:IlprwYaj31AxBb6wPUj4Vu6a3zy5bxxEhcMzMw5FpsD:eprwYaA5UjMAyxchcm5UD

  Score

  10^/10

  exelastealerxwormcollectiondefense_evasiondiscoveryexecutionpersistenceprivilege_escalationpyinstallerratspywarestealertrojanupx

  • Detect Xworm Payload

  • Exela Stealer

    Exela Stealer is an open source stealer originally written in .NET and later transitioned to Python that was first observed in August 2023.

    stealerexelastealer

  • Exelastealer family

    exelastealer

  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

    trojanratxworm

  • Xworm family

    xworm

  • Grants admin privileges

    Uses net.exe to modify the user's privileges.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

    execution

  • Downloads MZ/PE file

  • Event Triggered Execution: AppInit DLLs

    Adversaries may establish persistence and/or elevate privileges by executing malicious content triggered by AppInit DLLs loaded into processes.

    persistenceprivilege_escalation

  • Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection

    persistence

  • Modifies Windows Firewall

    defense_evasion

  • Checks computer location settings

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

  • Clipboard Data

    Adversaries may collect data stored in the clipboard from users copying information within or between applications.

    collection

  • Drops startup file

  • Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking

    Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.

    persistenceprivilege_escalation

  • 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.

    spywarestealer

  • Adds Run key to start application

    persistence

  • Checks installed software on the system

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

    discovery

  • Checks whether UAC is enabled

    defense_evasiontrojan

  • Enumerates connected drives

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • 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.

  • Network Service Discovery

    Attempt to gather information on host's network.

    discovery

  • Network Share Discovery

    Attempt to gather information on host network.

    discovery

  • Checks system information in the registry

    System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates processes with tasklist

    discovery

  • Hide Artifacts: Hidden Files and Directories

    defense_evasion

  • Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger

  • UPX packed file

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

    upx
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