Malware Analysis Report

2025-04-13 23:03

Sample ID 250324-xt7ffst1et
Target ihatethis.exe
SHA256 5ae2da62c2ee0366328193100323a692e6560c469ce54a280ae81c98e7f21bbd
Tags
xenorat discovery rat trojan
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V15

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

5ae2da62c2ee0366328193100323a692e6560c469ce54a280ae81c98e7f21bbd

Threat Level: Known bad

The file ihatethis.exe was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

xenorat discovery rat trojan

Detect XenoRat Payload

Xenorat family

XenorRat

Executes dropped EXE

Loads dropped DLL

Checks computer location settings

Enumerates physical storage devices

Unsigned PE

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2025-03-24 19:09

Signatures

Detect XenoRat Payload

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Xenorat family

xenorat

Unsigned PE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2025-03-24 19:09

Reported

2025-03-24 19:12

Platform

win7-20241010-en

Max time kernel

143s

Max time network

127s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ihatethis.exe"

Signatures

Detect XenoRat Payload

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

XenorRat

trojan rat xenorat

Xenorat family

xenorat

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\ihatethis.exe N/A

Loads dropped DLL

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ihatethis.exe N/A

Enumerates physical storage devices

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery

discovery
Description Indicator Process Target
Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\ihatethis.exe N/A
Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe N/A
Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ihatethis.exe N/A

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task

persistence execution
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe N/A

Processes

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

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ihatethis.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\ihatethis.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\ihatethis.exe"

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe

"schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Copilot" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3D5E.tmp" /F

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp

Files

memory/3044-0-0x0000000074ACE000-0x0000000074ACF000-memory.dmp

memory/3044-1-0x00000000009C0000-0x00000000009D2000-memory.dmp

\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\ihatethis.exe

MD5 089061cdccbb913beba3304f3bb94bb8
SHA1 4874e568837c790facf5a8b74588b2cd622057fc
SHA256 5ae2da62c2ee0366328193100323a692e6560c469ce54a280ae81c98e7f21bbd
SHA512 3ac8460510cc64632ff193671e677fd1a9bad31c9dae3006028550b2ffadcd86d143b84b3c1a259bb5f694a7d8b99420b975fa62390151c0ab6281fe2d50b3a0

memory/2420-9-0x0000000000150000-0x0000000000162000-memory.dmp

memory/2420-10-0x0000000074AC0000-0x00000000751AE000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp3D5E.tmp

MD5 75629b88cff935c101af11d1b485986b
SHA1 19cf670251e17deefe347c76e5ead294cd5f007d
SHA256 e9a78f4e567e9ef8a572787c31feb7e83e885a071b1836786c90eeaed520304e
SHA512 4c11046d8c506c559d09a37d9cb5f162d4647298ecfeb21b0def848591bc2bc6a84dba0f9aaf6e2dc2da36e047a069f8c3db9f0bb172f43d7ac0f7cf3698f135

memory/2420-13-0x0000000074AC0000-0x00000000751AE000-memory.dmp

memory/2420-14-0x0000000074AC0000-0x00000000751AE000-memory.dmp

memory/2420-15-0x0000000074AC0000-0x00000000751AE000-memory.dmp

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2025-03-24 19:09

Reported

2025-03-24 19:12

Platform

win10v2004-20250314-en

Max time kernel

141s

Max time network

134s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ihatethis.exe"

Signatures

Detect XenoRat Payload

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

XenorRat

trojan rat xenorat

Xenorat family

xenorat

Checks computer location settings

Description Indicator Process Target
Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3342763580-2723508992-2885672917-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ihatethis.exe N/A

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\ihatethis.exe N/A

Enumerates physical storage devices

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery

discovery
Description Indicator Process Target
Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\ihatethis.exe N/A
Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe N/A
Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ihatethis.exe N/A

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task

persistence execution
Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe N/A

Processes

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

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ihatethis.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\ihatethis.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\ihatethis.exe"

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe

"schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Copilot" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp975E.tmp" /F

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 tse1.mm.bing.net udp
US 150.171.28.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 150.171.28.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 150.171.28.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 150.171.28.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 150.171.28.10:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 c.pki.goog udp
GB 142.250.180.3:80 c.pki.goog tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp
N/A 127.0.0.1:5000 tcp

Files

memory/4632-0-0x000000007462E000-0x000000007462F000-memory.dmp

memory/4632-1-0x0000000000640000-0x0000000000652000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XenoManager\ihatethis.exe

MD5 089061cdccbb913beba3304f3bb94bb8
SHA1 4874e568837c790facf5a8b74588b2cd622057fc
SHA256 5ae2da62c2ee0366328193100323a692e6560c469ce54a280ae81c98e7f21bbd
SHA512 3ac8460510cc64632ff193671e677fd1a9bad31c9dae3006028550b2ffadcd86d143b84b3c1a259bb5f694a7d8b99420b975fa62390151c0ab6281fe2d50b3a0

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\ihatethis.exe.log

MD5 916851e072fbabc4796d8916c5131092
SHA1 d48a602229a690c512d5fdaf4c8d77547a88e7a2
SHA256 7e750c904c43d27c89e55af809a679a96c0bb63fc511006ffbceffc2c7f6fb7d
SHA512 07ce4c881d6c411cac0b62364377e77950797c486804fb10d00555458716e3c47b1efc0d1f37e4cc3b7e6565bb402ca01c7ea8c963f9f9ace941a6e3883d2521

memory/1364-15-0x0000000074620000-0x0000000074DD0000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp975E.tmp

MD5 75629b88cff935c101af11d1b485986b
SHA1 19cf670251e17deefe347c76e5ead294cd5f007d
SHA256 e9a78f4e567e9ef8a572787c31feb7e83e885a071b1836786c90eeaed520304e
SHA512 4c11046d8c506c559d09a37d9cb5f162d4647298ecfeb21b0def848591bc2bc6a84dba0f9aaf6e2dc2da36e047a069f8c3db9f0bb172f43d7ac0f7cf3698f135

memory/1364-18-0x0000000074620000-0x0000000074DD0000-memory.dmp

memory/1364-19-0x0000000074620000-0x0000000074DD0000-memory.dmp