xworm | 63b2109d651e58bdceb6dcd68821e723f4a5ce45875405cf395ff04937ea26b8

Analysis

max time kernel
126s
max time network
149s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
22/03/2025, 06:14

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General

Target

9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe
Size

64KB
MD5

9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4
SHA1

56b3e7d5facac608648adb6a30628761703300e3
SHA256

4476a29d069a9b28a1779cdd11ed835ee5287fdc1829dab97f221dfc4f5301a2
SHA512

759923edf00532a2e8340f0b1cfcc7d6d1b3611a2cd8588690920739355287433a90b54af8b0c3657584b7397f16d5138d4dda19ac60f84b9f744d062a2e1d1c
SSDEEP

1536:1fQJBWB1aIfBHrgAIZ+bz167WN6w6YOA8zN/lWP:171aKUT+bz167sOAWgP

Score

10^/10

xworm execution persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

26.ip.gl.ply.gg:43299

Attributes

Install_directory
%AppData%
install_file
USB.exe

Signatures

Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral6/memory/4196-1-0x0000000000A80000-0x0000000000A96000-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
3092	powershell.exe
3244	powershell.exe
1980	powershell.exe
3896	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 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-1-5-21-869607583-2483572573-2297019986-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\nerestPC.lnk	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\nerestPC.lnk	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.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-1-5-21-869607583-2483572573-2297019986-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\nerestPC = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\nerestPC"	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 9 IoCs

pid	Process
3092	powershell.exe
3092	powershell.exe
3244	powershell.exe
3244	powershell.exe
1980	powershell.exe
1980	powershell.exe
3896	powershell.exe
3896	powershell.exe
4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3092	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3244	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1980	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3896	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 8 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4196 wrote to memory of 3092	4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe	91
PID 4196 wrote to memory of 3092	4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe	91
PID 4196 wrote to memory of 3244	4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe	94
PID 4196 wrote to memory of 3244	4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe	94
PID 4196 wrote to memory of 1980	4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe	97
PID 4196 wrote to memory of 1980	4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe	97
PID 4196 wrote to memory of 3896	4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe	99
PID 4196 wrote to memory of 3896	4196	9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe	99

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- 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:4196
- 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\9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3092
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess '9e55090245947d9d81138b405be61fe4.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3244
- 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\nerestPC'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:1980
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'nerestPC'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3896

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

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\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
944B

MD5
efa4168b73a5e8ae56d49bcac4d67861

SHA1
b3fe6b2d9fc05ad7892a2c8b96914764336b3067

SHA256
7aab157fba3a543647a38cc8729ffb962a58cc2093d94566c9e68ff73d134dca

SHA512
a1f305eac9c73c951f22e76f3904c1c6bb518b12d8a74bbea544c845f3d592e7915ec47d6531a3a4e669f6ab12311f3a632ff47a68f36370111d1c82cf8b6e99

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

Filesize
944B

MD5
80f15ce5e6ef0cb3ce89eee2a2e39617

SHA1
0ede60e2052448cd319b6cd7218b931f827e23c8

SHA256
f933caca7ba21a81d3bc932d6cdc1f89cca6b74c8c3ca02959cc8ce0b8ca93ff

SHA512
f78a48c2c23457487b3d33e454122fbae4c8888a1deb039272ee7efde2051bdfd753afd4a7853274cacd75eb9b8ac7336fe34100bd85674aab85bdce9e4141ce

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

Filesize
944B

MD5
e3161f4edbc9b963debe22e29658050b

SHA1
45dbf88dadafe5dd1cfee1e987c8a219d3208cdb

SHA256
1359d6daeaed2f254b162914203c891b23139cc236a3bf75c2dfcbe26265c84a

SHA512
006ffb8f37d1f77f8ee79b22ffa413819f565d62773c632b70985759572121c6ab4743139d16d885f8c0ff9d0e0b136686741728b3e142ee54aea3bb733dffb2

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_02xxu0cy.flm.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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memory/3092-11-0x00000211EEC70000-0x00000211EEC92000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/3092-14-0x00007FFD1F410000-0x00007FFD1FED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3092-17-0x00007FFD1F410000-0x00007FFD1FED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3092-13-0x00007FFD1F410000-0x00007FFD1FED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3092-12-0x00007FFD1F410000-0x00007FFD1FED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4196-0-0x00007FFD1F413000-0x00007FFD1F415000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/4196-1-0x0000000000A80000-0x0000000000A96000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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memory/4196-55-0x00007FFD1F410000-0x00007FFD1FED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4196-56-0x00007FFD1F410000-0x00007FFD1FED1000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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