General

  • Target

    XWorm-V5.6.zip

  • Size

    25.3MB

  • Sample

    250203-vrh9qsyqgp

  • MD5

    278f46d169c34e63c670df069261a331

  • SHA1

    845e392a91e153be59387073c8ae34e3693e58e8

  • SHA256

    ee0b405b3e166fa9c1062ac6bed228b4ca7f990ce2dc62305d15ae4b3e6e35f1

  • SHA512

    da520eff0473baabd20cd44bbe29b40c787b493bca11bcd925019c82740fb0230e328fd77d12a41535293bc3579437f44b4a7f8902c33f78decbaa9befb842e7

  • SSDEEP

    393216:sG6433DDU9Pr/rQSbu4s+tR2vQ5HOiPNKfsbQA1G7cjNAuR1Fwt2TWx4qXkiQo1H:tDUpzpbrj2vku68SQA1awAuvFGjUi/ZZ

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

Version

5.0

C2

127.0.0.1:7000

Mutex

5BheTn7FJMQmLVmI

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %Public%

  • install_file

    WIndowsClientManager.exe

aes.plain
aes.plain

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

127.0.0.1:7000

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %Public%

  • install_file

    WIndowsClientManager.exe

Targets

    • Target

      XWorm-V5.6.zip

    • Size

      25.3MB

    • MD5

      278f46d169c34e63c670df069261a331

    • SHA1

      845e392a91e153be59387073c8ae34e3693e58e8

    • SHA256

      ee0b405b3e166fa9c1062ac6bed228b4ca7f990ce2dc62305d15ae4b3e6e35f1

    • SHA512

      da520eff0473baabd20cd44bbe29b40c787b493bca11bcd925019c82740fb0230e328fd77d12a41535293bc3579437f44b4a7f8902c33f78decbaa9befb842e7

    • SSDEEP

      393216:sG6433DDU9Pr/rQSbu4s+tR2vQ5HOiPNKfsbQA1G7cjNAuR1Fwt2TWx4qXkiQo1H:tDUpzpbrj2vku68SQA1awAuvFGjUi/ZZ

    • Contains code to disable Windows Defender

      A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.

    • Detect Xworm Payload

    • 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.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Deletes itself

    • Drops startup file

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Uses the VBS compiler for execution

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

    • Sets desktop wallpaper using registry

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Tasks