xworm | 746c77a58163dd078211c86687ae3a7d8b3af1cb948983a8f4f7ce2167d22dad

General

Target

BootstrapperNew.exe
Size

3.0MB
MD5

bff87092bbbb8b265f9109351bb705b4
SHA1

f77384b9700f4899eb9b6e973a3f67258b8b38a1
SHA256

746c77a58163dd078211c86687ae3a7d8b3af1cb948983a8f4f7ce2167d22dad
SHA512

04acf2774bc60acfb7506e32925acd33c1f9fffd4e0f903858172ab9c892203489a98874ef441f6cc70053f51bc737d9dd719d0b5f72e9e8f43c40b1d223ec0e
SSDEEP

49152:OQJmPAp/HK6UBdnBwpirpcWBpfk2nQdHQrAVbJ432MuMd2jPEa:1mG/HKBBNfco8qisAw3gMYj

Score

10^/10

xworm execution persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

127.0.0.1:7000

google-rocks.gl.at.ply.gg:7000

Attributes

Install_directory
%AppData%
install_file
svchost.exe

Signatures

Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x00040000000229e0-23.dat	family_xworm
behavioral1/memory/3592-26-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000A8A000-memory.dmp	family_xworm

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

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.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
2992	powershell.exe
1444	powershell.exe
2516	powershell.exe
1992	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 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-1-5-21-22591836-1183090055-1220658180-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	BootstrapperNew.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-22591836-1183090055-1220658180-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	Solara.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\svchost.lnk	Solara.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\svchost.lnk	Solara.exe

Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs

pid	Process
2152	Bootstrapper.exe
3592	Solara.exe
4112	svchost.exe
2256	svchost.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-22591836-1183090055-1220658180-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\svchost = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\svchost.exe"	Solara.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
376	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 10 IoCs

pid	Process
2992	powershell.exe
2992	powershell.exe
1444	powershell.exe
1444	powershell.exe
2516	powershell.exe
2516	powershell.exe
1992	powershell.exe
1992	powershell.exe
1992	powershell.exe
3592	Solara.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3592	Solara.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2992	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1444	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2516	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1992	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3592	Solara.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4112	svchost.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2256	svchost.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3592	Solara.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 14 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4852 wrote to memory of 2152	4852	BootstrapperNew.exe	86
PID 4852 wrote to memory of 2152	4852	BootstrapperNew.exe	86
PID 4852 wrote to memory of 3592	4852	BootstrapperNew.exe	87
PID 4852 wrote to memory of 3592	4852	BootstrapperNew.exe	87
PID 3592 wrote to memory of 2992	3592	Solara.exe	92
PID 3592 wrote to memory of 2992	3592	Solara.exe	92
PID 3592 wrote to memory of 1444	3592	Solara.exe	94
PID 3592 wrote to memory of 1444	3592	Solara.exe	94
PID 3592 wrote to memory of 2516	3592	Solara.exe	96
PID 3592 wrote to memory of 2516	3592	Solara.exe	96
PID 3592 wrote to memory of 1992	3592	Solara.exe	100
PID 3592 wrote to memory of 1992	3592	Solara.exe	100
PID 3592 wrote to memory of 376	3592	Solara.exe	102
PID 3592 wrote to memory of 376	3592	Solara.exe	102

Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BootstrapperNew.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\BootstrapperNew.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4852
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bootstrapper.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bootstrapper.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  PID:2152
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Solara.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Solara.exe"
  2⤵
  - Checks computer location settings
  - Drops startup file
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3592
- - 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\Solara.exe'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2992
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'Solara.exe'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1444
- - 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\svchost.exe'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:2516
- - C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'svchost.exe'
    3⤵
    - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1992
- - C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
    "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "svchost" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
    3⤵
    - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
    PID:376

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4112

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2256

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1

T1059

PowerShell

1

T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1

T1053

Scheduled Task

1

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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

Filesize
2KB

MD5
d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

SHA1
31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

SHA256
84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

SHA512
8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

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

Filesize
654B

MD5
2ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e

SHA1
684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e

SHA256
e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced

SHA512
1d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
944B

MD5
77d622bb1a5b250869a3238b9bc1402b

SHA1
d47f4003c2554b9dfc4c16f22460b331886b191b

SHA256
f97ff12a8abf4bf88bb6497bd2ac2da12628c8847a8ba5a9026bdbb76507cdfb

SHA512
d6789b5499f23c9035375a102271e17a8a82e57d6f5312fa24242e08a83efdeb8becb7622f55c4cf1b89c7d864b445df11f4d994cf7e2f87a900535bcca12fd9

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
944B

MD5
47605a4dda32c9dff09a9ca441417339

SHA1
4f68c895c35b0dc36257fc8251e70b968c560b62

SHA256
e6254c2bc9846a76a4567ab91b6eae76e937307ff9301b65d577ffe6e15fe40a

SHA512
b6823b6e794a2fe3e4c4ecfb3f0d61a54821de7feb4f9e3e7fd463e7fbb5e6848f59865b487dafebeac431e4f4db81ef56836d94cac67da39852c566ed34a885

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
944B

MD5
d8cb3e9459807e35f02130fad3f9860d

SHA1
5af7f32cb8a30e850892b15e9164030a041f4bd6

SHA256
2b139c74072ccbdaa17b950f32a6dbc934dfb7af9973d97c9b0d9c498012ba68

SHA512
045239ba31367fbdd59e883f74eafc05724e23bd6e8f0c1e7171ea2496a497eb9e0cfcb57285bb81c4d569daadba43d6ef64c626ca48f1e2a59e8d97f0cc9184

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Bootstrapper.exe

Filesize
2.9MB

MD5
f227cdfd423b3cc03bb69c49babf4da3

SHA1
3db5a97d9b0f2545e7ba97026af6c28512200441

SHA256
cb5d6c1ca0aa6232a2d55e14b20ac4a9945a0bd063c57d60a5ed3ae94160e3e8

SHA512
b10afd03b02a928545c16fad39a6ae46b68b1e1a2477a6990803ce80008e7161fb2ebc9380ba15a1b074bb436aa34bcd6c94a922933d438b1c22489717e1e10e

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Solara.exe

Filesize
76KB

MD5
26b3ebae00dafdc80bd84c31c7f0e553

SHA1
55a47080a93ad6b69069ee3a58d8c2ffbbf20861

SHA256
68ead7f94d34fa9e8eef5016506da5a1d3e2cdb513f02880785b535051a88b52

SHA512
0c99e08108b6e0887d755fb1e3e93e69736a2b3b6636a0c4a372b18feb6a4cb749f46b1a9dac16d993e955c052ca9056efb79b72b4fb9c71b800f48604a26905

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_jy50xaky.zkk.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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memory/2152-29-0x000001DDA0B70000-0x000001DDA0B78000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/2152-39-0x000001DDA0BF0000-0x000001DDA0BFA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2152-31-0x00007FFC17970000-0x00007FFC18431000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2152-33-0x000001DDA0BC0000-0x000001DDA0BCE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/2152-32-0x000001DDA2430000-0x000001DDA2468000-memory.dmp

Filesize
224KB

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memory/2152-34-0x000001DDA2470000-0x000001DDA2570000-memory.dmp

Filesize
1024KB

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memory/2152-35-0x000001DDA0BD0000-0x000001DDA0BDA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2152-36-0x000001DDA2570000-0x000001DDA2596000-memory.dmp

Filesize
152KB

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memory/2152-37-0x000001DDA0C00000-0x000001DDA0C08000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/2152-94-0x00007FFC17970000-0x00007FFC18431000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2152-38-0x000001DDA25A0000-0x000001DDA25B6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/2152-40-0x000001DDA0BE0000-0x000001DDA0BEA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2152-41-0x000001DDA25D0000-0x000001DDA25D8000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/2152-96-0x00007FFC17970000-0x00007FFC18431000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2152-27-0x00007FFC17970000-0x00007FFC18431000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/2152-28-0x000001DD867D0000-0x000001DD867E0000-memory.dmp

Filesize
64KB

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memory/2152-25-0x000001DD86120000-0x000001DD86402000-memory.dmp

Filesize
2.9MB

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memory/2992-52-0x0000020B29540000-0x0000020B29562000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/3592-93-0x00007FFC17970000-0x00007FFC18431000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3592-30-0x00007FFC17970000-0x00007FFC18431000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3592-26-0x0000000000A70000-0x0000000000A8A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/3592-95-0x00007FFC17970000-0x00007FFC18431000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3592-97-0x00007FFC17970000-0x00007FFC18431000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4852-0-0x00007FFC17973000-0x00007FFC17975000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/4852-1-0x0000000000880000-0x0000000000B7C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.0MB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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