General
- Target io.exe
- Size 229KB
- Sample260221-e1aqyshs2h
- SHA256 3d16c64448808c38a36430b330e6ea296c752f924291c21df0f33cea4e86e27d
- MD5 88d54e85177293f63c9f59d38c35842e
- SHA1 3daf436fe4e31e4a54d9e651432f9af1910ce1f6
- SHA512 09cca7ea349d4cbb576c2cfd4f8c88970d451a2ded7409972c6fc4bbd9281343a9d6c560d39458632dacf9dd79a3f72cfcb45d0517a82a3e8e8ded7a8c8ed984
- SSDEEP 3072:mO4FE9RGOq8eLD8KbgVtn8Mo8G1gVziHzZbIK1YKB/pCAcNqXhwBV3yxSQig8xN9:mpE9y/5bTgVziHzZnSKrCbYMr2bx8Vq
- TLSH T1DA344A66F6A100FBD4BA42358D635B02B7B2F03617219BEF0B94496D7F637E04D29B90
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
io.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260130-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
io.exe
Resource
win11-20260130-en
Malware Config
Extracted
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xworm
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3.1
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porfs.servehalflife.com:4444
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install_file
Mason.exe
Targets
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- Target io.exe
- Size 229KB
- SHA256 3d16c64448808c38a36430b330e6ea296c752f924291c21df0f33cea4e86e27d
- MD5 88d54e85177293f63c9f59d38c35842e
- SHA1 3daf436fe4e31e4a54d9e651432f9af1910ce1f6
- SHA512 09cca7ea349d4cbb576c2cfd4f8c88970d451a2ded7409972c6fc4bbd9281343a9d6c560d39458632dacf9dd79a3f72cfcb45d0517a82a3e8e8ded7a8c8ed984
- SSDEEP 3072:mO4FE9RGOq8eLD8KbgVtn8Mo8G1gVziHzZbIK1YKB/pCAcNqXhwBV3yxSQig8xN9:mpE9y/5bTgVziHzZnSKrCbYMr2bx8Vq
- TLSH T1DA344A66F6A100FBD4BA42358D635B02B7B2F03617219BEF0B94496D7F637E04D29B90
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Detect Xworm Payload
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Xworm family
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Sets service image path in registry
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Checks BIOS information in registry
BIOS information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Indicator Removal: Clear Windows Event Logs
Clear Windows Event Logs to hide the activity of an intrusion.
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
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Drops file in System32 directory
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Defense Evasion
Indicator Removal
1Clear Windows Event Logs
1Modify Registry
2Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
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