Analysis

  • max time kernel
    126s
  • max time network
    136s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240903-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    03/03/2025, 16:21

General

  • Target

    Excellent2.0.exe

  • Size

    61KB

  • MD5

    b5cb5c0b4b3f5bbf0056a7abcd2574f9

  • SHA1

    681b26cbbb2b290aa94a93523bc5e9960c72c538

  • SHA256

    76e2288825cf5185b61022a16fcddd285c51eda1cbe32d62f658d277b24f378b

  • SHA512

    9340e7f9c03597f3eb9e6f9eaa457959289aac0f6e6b969e457e7290a215de0a318ab194ffaf3d4d8929e905055e2b1c352fe8fea3e2dccc0824b556ade66c5f

  • SSDEEP

    1536:ochGo/XyaRwm5I/QZyR3+bRo8DeLw6gOMdbLyRhk:o2qmbq3+bRo5uO8buRhk

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

all-advocacy.gl.at.ply.gg:33270

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    XClient.exe

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Xworm family
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Excellent2.0.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Excellent2.0.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2340
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Excellent2.0.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2372
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'Excellent2.0.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2696
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\XClient.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2596
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'XClient.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2760

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms

    Filesize

    7KB

    MD5

    1d7694b5f6515aba9421f2596b72615a

    SHA1

    db7cc186110c1e208e71c980295fb20341201035

    SHA256

    6606dc9a1219370972ed8f2acdc29d2412ec2a216bafab327c8694ffaed5efe4

    SHA512

    2980fc8fdd6fe78a4a92b23e980328b91630e2491a1fd5108f2c35ad4c10ff609e2ef33b7974ef2e98e24e90659ff108516aaad285dff4d360cb5fa7d15eefb4

  • memory/2340-0-0x000007FEF6113000-0x000007FEF6114000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2340-1-0x0000000001130000-0x0000000001146000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    88KB

  • memory/2340-2-0x000007FEF6113000-0x000007FEF6114000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2340-33-0x00000000003D0000-0x0000000000450000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/2340-34-0x00000000003D0000-0x0000000000450000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/2372-7-0x0000000002BF0000-0x0000000002C70000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/2372-8-0x000000001B5F0000-0x000000001B8D2000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.9MB

  • memory/2372-9-0x00000000027E0000-0x00000000027E8000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/2696-15-0x000000001B760000-0x000000001BA42000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    2.9MB

  • memory/2696-16-0x0000000000460000-0x0000000000468000-memory.dmp

    Filesize

    32KB