General
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Target
XClient.bat
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Size
336KB
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Sample
250302-zshf2svthv
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MD5
5fcc047b04b088650ffab33ab0d3a991
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SHA1
310de3660d360e55e02aeabc2bb96fe1a00fbeb1
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SHA256
227dbbb256d5236819196deda5707bc6abd1df5ba9a483edf82443ad12f26930
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SHA512
5bc2803bb1fbcd18b33f7c23120fa144cb29c07376c40622f20d69386932bbf82e8160ec7ec11c781a0624a875ee198369c7b2cf8b2464986054d7c5d94c4cf4
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SSDEEP
6144:gv9QxBt25x/5bTgVziHzZnSKrCbYM+2ba8Mq:NxBt8/5/gVziHlBrCbYP85
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
XClient.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
XClient.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
5.0
Targets
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Target
XClient.bat
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Size
336KB
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MD5
5fcc047b04b088650ffab33ab0d3a991
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SHA1
310de3660d360e55e02aeabc2bb96fe1a00fbeb1
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SHA256
227dbbb256d5236819196deda5707bc6abd1df5ba9a483edf82443ad12f26930
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SHA512
5bc2803bb1fbcd18b33f7c23120fa144cb29c07376c40622f20d69386932bbf82e8160ec7ec11c781a0624a875ee198369c7b2cf8b2464986054d7c5d94c4cf4
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SSDEEP
6144:gv9QxBt25x/5bTgVziHzZnSKrCbYM+2ba8Mq:NxBt8/5/gVziHlBrCbYP85
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Detect Xworm Payload
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Modifies security service
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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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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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Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs
Clear Windows Event Logs to hide the activity of an intrusion.
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Loads dropped DLL
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Adds Run key to start application
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
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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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Drops file in System32 directory
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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
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Indicator Removal
1Clear Windows Event Logs
1Modify Registry
2Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
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