xworm | 838b27b272e687aa997515c0aa7ef5c3081643e51f03a4437191f81c39cbdfcd

Analysis

max time kernel
148s
max time network
153s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250207-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250207-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
09-02-2025 18:27

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General

Target

empyrean-grabber-fixed-main/build.exe
Size

51KB
MD5

79cd45fb4ce03b7262bfca18f71f76df
SHA1

1cb7866b67768b8f15415cd33a4cbc1d284cb77e
SHA256

495c535f89ad9319b97b59b52eb5d690315c202f9add743061dc53b4b583b610
SHA512

370ff53c5f3648667c761c9d60f4f3ace99e2745b0253780c8dd0d87bca3c03e65c60f756bf8ea17a2f0790dbefa6ede6c0bcb7014f921cd51c945d53e4c8950
SSDEEP

1536:fwFIJ7n5Yptm6YCLgJwu4NFD0T5YKAYjZHgbyJ:pJ9Yptm6YCLgau4NGTJAYjZHWg

Score

10^/10

xworm discovery rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

links-recovered.at.ply.gg:32508

Mutex

XSLvYVsJZs3bsiZr

Attributes

install_file
USB.exe

aes.plain

Signatures

Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000a000000023d20-6.dat	family_xworm
behavioral2/memory/1064-15-0x00000000006C0000-0x00000000006D0000-memory.dmp	family_xworm

Xworm
Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.
trojan rat xworm
Xworm family
xworm

Downloads MZ/PE file 1 IoCs

flow	pid	Process
43	2024	Process not Found

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 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-1-5-21-1290774215-692483676-1419523182-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	build.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1064	build.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
7	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	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe

System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

pid	Process
4084	MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1064	build.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1580 wrote to memory of 1064	1580	build.exe	87
PID 1580 wrote to memory of 1064	1580	build.exe	87

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\empyrean-grabber-fixed-main\build.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\empyrean-grabber-fixed-main\build.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1580
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\build.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\build.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:1064

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe" /ping 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-PGFwcCBhcHBpZD0iezhBNjlEMzQ1LUQ1NjQtNDYzYy1BRkYxLUE2OUQ5RTUzMEY5Nn0iIHZlcnNpb249IjEyMy4wLjYzMTIuMTIzIiBuZXh0dmVyc2lvbj0iIiBsYW5nPSJlbiIgYnJhbmQ9IkdHTFMiIGNsaWVudD0iIiBpbnN0YWxsYWdlPSIyIiBpbnN0YWxsZGF0ZXRpbWU9IjE3Mzg5NDQ5MjgiIG9vYmVfaW5zdGFsbF90aW1lPSIxMzM4MzQxNzQzMjM4OTAwMDAiPjxldmVudCBldmVudHR5cGU9IjMxIiBldmVudHJlc3VsdD0iMSIgZXJyb3Jjb2RlPSIwIiBleHRyYWNvZGUxPSIyMTc5ODYyIiBzeXN0ZW1fdXB0aW1lX3RpY2tzPSI1MDkzMzg1OTQ1Ii8-PC9hcHA-PC9yZXF1ZXN0Pg
1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
PID:4084

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

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

Filesize
654B

MD5
2ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e

SHA1
684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e

SHA256
e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced

SHA512
1d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\build.exe

Filesize
42KB

MD5
522dcda6332f8fccbf277125a6b42b4a

SHA1
de959fb7d34ec6c3849c330f41dd1a4bc593ce2b

SHA256
de0330f6d59aa4d90c77af385145e5566c2d6dfec6e66a86d0c1d1f68e415d9d

SHA512
c3d02dfd6d1ec759b989b2f0e96b79c263bbf97264378b8da4103b3166490cdf23969729060bda23a7f41b9e43a758f56435416dbd396ec7c2f579bd285d537c

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memory/1064-15-0x00000000006C0000-0x00000000006D0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/1064-16-0x00007FFED88A0000-0x00007FFED9361000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/1064-17-0x00007FFED88A0000-0x00007FFED9361000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/1064-18-0x00007FFED88A0000-0x00007FFED9361000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/1580-0-0x00007FFED88A3000-0x00007FFED88A5000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/1580-1-0x0000000000DA0000-0x0000000000DB4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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