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
06/04/2025, 11:35
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
PJsPp3e.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
PJsPp3e.exe
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Size
43KB
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MD5
ea69167000ca8cd93a6f327c19a1c7c9
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SHA1
2af8e932bd1a6bf0c0074ef98e12bc34c26f8994
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SHA256
73c6fa2e52043649f60d92324da6b3668553539f4c6b43f595e4e093f7883934
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SHA512
5291d96024760668e525b2ef97b8b41f83d94d15911acbf1b82b970a1d5a8647fe78a779df46c83bac2a471b7fbd512942aa841d680447e63af8a4db0735d3c9
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SSDEEP
768:tlqRZ9SFb+U89ORdtwDTUF59EWlOChlf9dTsL:tERZ9q1HtgQF59EWlOC7VlsL
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
5.0
127.0.0.1:6666
5.180.155.29:6666
QPPP7ypX2vFWlxk3
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Install_directory
%AppData%
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install_file
USB.exe
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telegram
https://api.telegram.org/bot8016176478:AAGVLtLncU8-ZLd-P86FqeQzAOXJybu2R9g/sendMessage?chat_id=5165347769
Signatures
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Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/220-1-0x00000000006D0000-0x00000000006E2000-memory.dmp family_xworm behavioral1/files/0x00090000000242a4-8.dat family_xworm -
Xworm family
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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-1-5-21-1062200478-553497403-3857448183-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation PJsPp3e.exe -
Drops startup file 2 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\ssvchost.lnk PJsPp3e.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\ssvchost.lnk PJsPp3e.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 652 ssvchost 5832 ssvchost -
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\ssvchost = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\ssvchost" PJsPp3e.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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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 5040 schtasks.exe -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs
pid Process 220 PJsPp3e.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 220 PJsPp3e.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 652 ssvchost Token: SeDebugPrivilege 5832 ssvchost -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 220 PJsPp3e.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 220 wrote to memory of 5040 220 PJsPp3e.exe 95 PID 220 wrote to memory of 5040 220 PJsPp3e.exe 95 -
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\PJsPp3e.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PJsPp3e.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:220 -
C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "ssvchost" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ssvchost"2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:5040
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ssvchost1⤵PID:4820
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ssvchostC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ssvchost1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:652
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ssvchostC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\ssvchost1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:5832
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
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Downloads
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Filesize
654B
MD52ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e
SHA1684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e
SHA256e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced
SHA5121d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1
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Filesize
43KB
MD5ea69167000ca8cd93a6f327c19a1c7c9
SHA12af8e932bd1a6bf0c0074ef98e12bc34c26f8994
SHA25673c6fa2e52043649f60d92324da6b3668553539f4c6b43f595e4e093f7883934
SHA5125291d96024760668e525b2ef97b8b41f83d94d15911acbf1b82b970a1d5a8647fe78a779df46c83bac2a471b7fbd512942aa841d680447e63af8a4db0735d3c9