General
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Target
NetCat Loader.exe
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Size
76KB
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Sample
250124-1y8e4a1lbz
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MD5
1a56b39b62cff3bf7a75a708f6a11762
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SHA1
180d91a57ebb95a81bfaa394bca35c123efa916e
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SHA256
ad34f6a17ee318591b59ac4fbc300c53808630e4f163b644a58eadc85057348a
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SHA512
b86dfa4287e283fd7e734cc3897589c2bb6b98e35f1c82a6ab50f271baf8a9748a125a6c04425ccdf93566ddacb453290a9a63e5fc0d2797b70fb70b6dac03fb
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SSDEEP
1536:JqDtM7DwroXh9bSQ6/jyrV9nmRWnXzWb6Alyj:EwblSlryrV9nmwPeyj
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
NetCat Loader.exe
Resource
win7-20240708-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
NetCat Loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
Behavioral task
behavioral3
Sample
NetCat Loader.exe
Resource
win10ltsc2021-20250113-en
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
194.59.31.87:1111
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install_file
USB.exe
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\Documents\@[email protected]
wannacry
115p7UMMngoj1pMvkpHijcRdfJNXj6LrLn
Extracted
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\@[email protected]
wannacry
12t9YDPgwueZ9NyMgw519p7AA8isjr6SMw
Targets
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Target
NetCat Loader.exe
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Size
76KB
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MD5
1a56b39b62cff3bf7a75a708f6a11762
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SHA1
180d91a57ebb95a81bfaa394bca35c123efa916e
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SHA256
ad34f6a17ee318591b59ac4fbc300c53808630e4f163b644a58eadc85057348a
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SHA512
b86dfa4287e283fd7e734cc3897589c2bb6b98e35f1c82a6ab50f271baf8a9748a125a6c04425ccdf93566ddacb453290a9a63e5fc0d2797b70fb70b6dac03fb
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SSDEEP
1536:JqDtM7DwroXh9bSQ6/jyrV9nmRWnXzWb6Alyj:EwblSlryrV9nmwPeyj
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Detect Xworm Payload
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Wannacry family
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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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Disables Task Manager via registry modification
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Modifies file permissions
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Adds Run key to start application
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File and Directory Permissions Modification: Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification
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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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Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
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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
1Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
File and Directory Permissions Modification
2Windows File and Directory Permissions Modification
1Hide Artifacts
1Hidden Files and Directories
1Modify Registry
3Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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