Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250217-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
07/03/2025, 15:23
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
Solara.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250217-en
General
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Target
Solara.exe
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Size
44KB
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MD5
f97f950cb8189fa9277dbb958a2aed50
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SHA1
cc7f285d445084dece753a6d223750fc0c48bbe8
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SHA256
57db2008ffe3b1c17ce48ceb0c4c08149a3830c84eefd9148bc96fefd42d69a1
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SHA512
c3074a2112bb7c82bd6f0c4ec84747915d8bb1a10c41e1dbe8550b6bc569c89eb1d7e1dcd1144ec21cf3370538a569fc303b400c926c94755f0a33dc401fa7e7
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SSDEEP
768:w26G+HIgGa2tdwJrMblsUUdvFFRPG9+V6OOCh5vmbW3:76hHIgmcJTvFw9+V6OOCbui3
Malware Config
Signatures
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Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/4900-1-0x0000000000A50000-0x0000000000A62000-memory.dmp family_xworm behavioral1/files/0x000800000001e100-74.dat family_xworm -
Xworm family
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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.
pid Process 3664 powershell.exe 1688 powershell.exe 3476 powershell.exe 1940 powershell.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2593460650-190333679-3676257533-1000\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 3 IoCs
pid Process 4340 svchost.exe 5036 svchost.exe 2584 svchost.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2593460650-190333679-3676257533-1000\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).
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Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000 taskmgr.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A taskmgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName taskmgr.exe -
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 2272 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 3664 powershell.exe 3664 powershell.exe 3664 powershell.exe 1688 powershell.exe 1688 powershell.exe 3476 powershell.exe 3476 powershell.exe 1940 powershell.exe 1940 powershell.exe 1940 powershell.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4900 Solara.exe 4900 Solara.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 2 IoCs
pid Process 4900 Solara.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 12 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4900 Solara.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3664 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1688 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3476 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1940 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4900 Solara.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4612 taskmgr.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 4612 taskmgr.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 4612 taskmgr.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4340 svchost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5036 svchost.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2584 svchost.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 64 IoCs
pid Process 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 64 IoCs
pid Process 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe 4612 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 4900 Solara.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4900 wrote to memory of 3664 4900 Solara.exe 97 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 3664 4900 Solara.exe 97 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 1688 4900 Solara.exe 99 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 1688 4900 Solara.exe 99 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 3476 4900 Solara.exe 101 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 3476 4900 Solara.exe 101 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 1940 4900 Solara.exe 104 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 1940 4900 Solara.exe 104 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 2272 4900 Solara.exe 106 PID 4900 wrote to memory of 2272 4900 Solara.exe 106 -
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.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Solara.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Solara.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4900 -
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'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3664
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'Solara.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1688
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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'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3476
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'svchost.exe'2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1940
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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"2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2272
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C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /41⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:4612
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4340
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5036
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2584
Network
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
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
2KB
MD5d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730
SHA131aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a
SHA25684739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
SHA5128c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249
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Filesize
654B
MD52ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e
SHA1684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e
SHA256e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced
SHA5121d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1
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Filesize
944B
MD577d622bb1a5b250869a3238b9bc1402b
SHA1d47f4003c2554b9dfc4c16f22460b331886b191b
SHA256f97ff12a8abf4bf88bb6497bd2ac2da12628c8847a8ba5a9026bdbb76507cdfb
SHA512d6789b5499f23c9035375a102271e17a8a82e57d6f5312fa24242e08a83efdeb8becb7622f55c4cf1b89c7d864b445df11f4d994cf7e2f87a900535bcca12fd9
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Filesize
944B
MD5bb812b3e31d6bcd9430e1859693c9856
SHA12e2fd106bd4c2cfb827a2db22cdfc12d9a2aebe1
SHA25636d73bca447ed277c72b5af7fe1e4f8d076e857fa82a7dd00e485138b9da673b
SHA5128bb6f11f4a69f6b1b0a2ff36f45c646cb726933a613e7c4d4b7c20e6c042616047beb4057675687d9f96e564c141b1a4b6f50fe793ec163393d57124a06319f4
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Filesize
944B
MD5cc19bcff372d20459d3651ba8aef50e7
SHA13c6f1d4cdd647864fb97a16b1aefba67fcee11f7
SHA256366473e774d8976c7fd4dc582220666fb61a4feb3f7c95e69b2a68ad9e446ec9
SHA512a0e360ca4b6e874fd44612bf4b17f3722c0619da4f6bade12a62efadae88c2d33460114eaafa2bc3fb1cef5bea07e745b8bee24f15d0cacaff5f4a521b225080
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Filesize
60B
MD5d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA16ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA25696ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
SHA5125b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
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Filesize
771B
MD54b4e41e22fd81571973cd642888b4a60
SHA139700e76fae341b52922f8325e3815c4611f6a07
SHA256dcb144bc36b6e6906927efad3262acc09e139f8376d3f59ca21817ada10ac500
SHA5124e2a412cb0445c5a5d5313bdcaf822bbd6e9033b2dff24a77b75dbae85cb19bbd420d786ab4a8d953c456832dc2610782241497563cad49cc8a697dafed47ed5
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Filesize
44KB
MD5f97f950cb8189fa9277dbb958a2aed50
SHA1cc7f285d445084dece753a6d223750fc0c48bbe8
SHA25657db2008ffe3b1c17ce48ceb0c4c08149a3830c84eefd9148bc96fefd42d69a1
SHA512c3074a2112bb7c82bd6f0c4ec84747915d8bb1a10c41e1dbe8550b6bc569c89eb1d7e1dcd1144ec21cf3370538a569fc303b400c926c94755f0a33dc401fa7e7