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:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
25/03/2025, 12:40
Static task
static1
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe
Resource
win7-20241010-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe
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Size
200KB
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MD5
7d856cab9faf146bd64db6e3b4250945
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SHA1
7c301d07ccfffcb70c6a367d6285689640bbadd9
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SHA256
226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8
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SHA512
c737008f532026363cffc8417674c44291db1f62866ba44417479ba5c68f20616511cdf68f4ffab81f87d43a9c9b4ea78db36586355cd4aa928c81b95a416784
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SSDEEP
3072:g2L1i3qsMybTZ/SSjWK17WQvEatSVreypTaLrFiGdn076YI/rx:g2LA3JTd/BF17WWVSVSyltGd0mr
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
5.0
morning-ultimately.gl.at.ply.gg:14531
GNRHR6CNXKcizv8c
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Install_directory
%Userprofile%
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install_file
WmiPrvSE.exe
Signatures
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Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x0005000000023185-6.dat family_xworm behavioral2/memory/324-19-0x0000000000F50000-0x0000000000F6E000-memory.dmp 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 2336 powershell.exe 2872 powershell.exe 5612 powershell.exe 3444 powershell.exe -
Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 3208 netsh.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1062200478-553497403-3857448183-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1062200478-553497403-3857448183-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation WmiPrvSE.exe -
Drops startup file 4 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Microsoft Corporation.exe RuntimeBroker.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Microsoft Corporation.exe RuntimeBroker.exe File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\WmiPrvSE.lnk WmiPrvSE.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\WmiPrvSE.lnk WmiPrvSE.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 5996 WmiPrvSE.exe 1940 WmiPrvSE.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1062200478-553497403-3857448183-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WmiPrvSE = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\WmiPrvSE.exe" WmiPrvSE.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Netsh.exe (also referred to as Netshell) is a command-line scripting utility used to interact with the network configuration of a system.
description ioc Process Key value enumerated \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe Key queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\NetSh netsh.exe -
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language RuntimeBroker.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language netsh.exe -
System Time Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversary may gather the system time and/or time zone settings from a local or remote system.
pid Process 3208 netsh.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 2744 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 45 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 324 WmiPrvSE.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2336 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2872 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5612 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3444 powershell.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 324 WmiPrvSE.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5996 WmiPrvSE.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 1940 WmiPrvSE.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: 33 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 18 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 2508 wrote to memory of 324 2508 226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe 86 PID 2508 wrote to memory of 324 2508 226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe 86 PID 2508 wrote to memory of 2884 2508 226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe 87 PID 2508 wrote to memory of 2884 2508 226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe 87 PID 2508 wrote to memory of 2884 2508 226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe 87 PID 2884 wrote to memory of 3208 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 91 PID 2884 wrote to memory of 3208 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 91 PID 2884 wrote to memory of 3208 2884 RuntimeBroker.exe 91 PID 324 wrote to memory of 2336 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 96 PID 324 wrote to memory of 2336 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 96 PID 324 wrote to memory of 2872 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 98 PID 324 wrote to memory of 2872 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 98 PID 324 wrote to memory of 5612 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 101 PID 324 wrote to memory of 5612 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 101 PID 324 wrote to memory of 3444 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 104 PID 324 wrote to memory of 3444 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 104 PID 324 wrote to memory of 2744 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 107 PID 324 wrote to memory of 2744 324 WmiPrvSE.exe 107 -
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\226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\226933448c3c854b320702c200cbea27ba19aa1d44d013e0749555398b8f6fc8.exe"1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2508 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WmiPrvSE.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\WmiPrvSE.exe"2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:324 -
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\WmiPrvSE.exe'3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2336
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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 'WmiPrvSE.exe'3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2872
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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\WmiPrvSE.exe'3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5612
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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 'WmiPrvSE.exe'3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3444
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C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "WmiPrvSE" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\WmiPrvSE.exe"3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2744
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\RuntimeBroker.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\RuntimeBroker.exe"2⤵
- Drops startup file
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2884 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\netsh.exenetsh firewall add allowedprogram "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\RuntimeBroker.exe" "RuntimeBroker.exe" ENABLE3⤵
- Modifies Windows Firewall
- Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Time Discovery
PID:3208
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C:\Users\Admin\WmiPrvSE.exeC:\Users\Admin\WmiPrvSE.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5996
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C:\Users\Admin\WmiPrvSE.exeC:\Users\Admin\WmiPrvSE.exe1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1940
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
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Create or Modify System Process
1Windows Service
1Event Triggered Execution
1Netsh Helper DLL
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify System Firewall
1Modify Registry
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
654B
MD52ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e
SHA1684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e
SHA256e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced
SHA5121d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1
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Filesize
2KB
MD5d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730
SHA131aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a
SHA25684739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
SHA5128c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249
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Filesize
944B
MD5a1a5cd54a073fcc6f996c5bf8eae9ab4
SHA1f51b3b1fe5ec1ace8641c99d2769a0f9f93f640f
SHA256d0cc04ed0b546b1d7f405da38b5c1addd1fbc26591027e76b9745a9c1daf584e
SHA5126804bc8a338f7727396b107ee58e418dae2c086aa85c8edb4d4a90f7398963dc63bab06574ed8b3c593e76d7740ecacec63d1643c6f26058a5d947caafb7673c
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Filesize
944B
MD501fff31a70e26012f37789b179059e32
SHA1555b6f05cce7daf46920df1c01eb5c55dc62c9e6
SHA256adf65afaf1c83572f05a99bf2ede8eb7be1aab0717d5254f501d5e09ba6f587b
SHA512ac310c9bc5c1effc45e1e425972b09d1f961af216b50e1a504caa046b7f1a5f3179760e0b29591d83756ecb686d17a24770cf06fcea57e6f287ca5bbf6b6971b
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Filesize
944B
MD5788cd84f185a9d20617a818116f33cc5
SHA17834008aad0724a2b6e6a70a96e3c76140062879
SHA25674a80b68a2c131ba772bc94d2f039ea03ac8051c166697cde6a35f39580a1393
SHA512bbcddb6f2e8b93303984bcb123e000889c618d887bdd12dbbd87f999fe027f183558195e9b11127561ac0f46d3ddea22138d34b662304f562e4adc806186627a
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Filesize
60B
MD5d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA16ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA25696ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
SHA5125b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
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Filesize
93KB
MD53785497fd4339e24258e3bd47b933c34
SHA18974341d2328f6561075ee16f4139fbfabdeb0f2
SHA25639b7d36f78ad70c878581c1052fc6c1e0aab18312c9d8e229d9041494784f4b2
SHA51217e0f9b78e9c8127109a396da564d589d89442f8dd268e11cc9317dad11eb80f345cde7568f6aea760c70b6f18ca08dc3df176b502ba0646e5c04b2936eee049
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Filesize
97KB
MD5ec259ce663d09465c4d21b005cf73948
SHA1a3b4bf1fa4c4a3c42c9d58328023ce0a5b2222ec
SHA256c7f2a6c05f39476160924657dc7df53cd16d5da4e8bc9116b0ea878a9ca6027c
SHA51292d3f16c220dad49a7c8fa29e4fe9da0875eba64110a96d74e2b5cf44d0a62efee31be8dc494717c936543aeed65ca5649878d61bae06b18aecaecddd2ccbda2