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General
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Target
Xeno.exe
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Size
60KB
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Sample
250301-rzckdatsct
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MD5
5f83231a9defe33363c22c05cb083d4c
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SHA1
13cfab281b4d730a591f81adc0ae6c237675a65b
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SHA256
6044f92bdc0a3b4bc81146ab4df57428a0e106777131b8ffca1ee9f1a8d2962e
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SHA512
fdc814b0154dc517c14082ca9f658f8c490d09a08171eb6425e9394e01195b8474e229731811ad313ddabe020aa41a8778c705159b31d93b7e646b1f7942b959
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SSDEEP
1536:nFFgs2DJZRprX9iLX7al8Gq+bMIRWIEqcN6tOfVg8TB:n3h48Xp+bMfqOfVpTB
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Xeno.exe
Resource
win10ltsc2021-20250217-en
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
cause-indexes.gl.at.ply.gg:17210
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Install_directory
%AppData%
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install_file
XClient.exe
Targets
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Target
Xeno.exe
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Size
60KB
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MD5
5f83231a9defe33363c22c05cb083d4c
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SHA1
13cfab281b4d730a591f81adc0ae6c237675a65b
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SHA256
6044f92bdc0a3b4bc81146ab4df57428a0e106777131b8ffca1ee9f1a8d2962e
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SHA512
fdc814b0154dc517c14082ca9f658f8c490d09a08171eb6425e9394e01195b8474e229731811ad313ddabe020aa41a8778c705159b31d93b7e646b1f7942b959
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SSDEEP
1536:nFFgs2DJZRprX9iLX7al8Gq+bMIRWIEqcN6tOfVg8TB:n3h48Xp+bMfqOfVpTB
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Contains code to disable Windows Defender
A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.
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Detect Xworm Payload
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UAC bypass
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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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Event Triggered Execution: Image File Execution Options Injection
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Drops startup file
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Executes dropped EXE
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks whether UAC is enabled
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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
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Event Triggered Execution
1Image File Execution Options Injection
1Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Event Triggered Execution
1Image File Execution Options Injection
1Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
3Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
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