General
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Target
MasonClient.exe
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Size
54KB
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Sample
250305-a9skxatygy
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MD5
a51b3cb18641d1abd8cc9104e06e09c4
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SHA1
2e656f9f2fff61c4e0594a4459fe945c07735bc7
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SHA256
b19785992fe57f8f4ab7c7fc7d067a6d3c0832252afc5f13d6e165afefcff90b
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SHA512
ae01bc88a59e3b90b0f6d684cbc05b62e57baf3fe68d75d08652e0006adb3d6000939c6e688ce28d4a603afdf1e80b6b1cb3d5e9abaef24938bb8da34a403b76
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SSDEEP
768:/IvFRjaxUL8U1Wj0bIKN0l1VzIf823Xocb036rSqyt/X6LGaAhJO0gu3:/I9Rjaxhj8NsfITHHb036Q/pbO0gu3
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
MasonClient.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
MasonClient.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
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install_file
USB.exe
Extracted
https://github.com/charlie-60/R/raw/refs/heads/main/MasonRootkit.exe
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ninhpn1337/Disable-Windows-Defender/main/source.bat
Targets
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Target
MasonClient.exe
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Size
54KB
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MD5
a51b3cb18641d1abd8cc9104e06e09c4
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SHA1
2e656f9f2fff61c4e0594a4459fe945c07735bc7
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SHA256
b19785992fe57f8f4ab7c7fc7d067a6d3c0832252afc5f13d6e165afefcff90b
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SHA512
ae01bc88a59e3b90b0f6d684cbc05b62e57baf3fe68d75d08652e0006adb3d6000939c6e688ce28d4a603afdf1e80b6b1cb3d5e9abaef24938bb8da34a403b76
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SSDEEP
768:/IvFRjaxUL8U1Wj0bIKN0l1VzIf823Xocb036rSqyt/X6LGaAhJO0gu3:/I9Rjaxhj8NsfITHHb036Q/pbO0gu3
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Detect Xworm Payload
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Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
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Xworm family
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Blocklisted process makes network request
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Downloads MZ/PE file
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Sets service image path in registry
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Checks BIOS information in registry
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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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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Legitimate hosting services abused for malware hosting/C2
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Drops file in System32 directory
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Sets desktop wallpaper using registry
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Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
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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
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Indicator Removal
1Clear Windows Event Logs
1Modify Registry
4Subvert Trust Controls
1Install Root Certificate
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