Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/04/2026, 03:08

General

  • Target
    d37c7d626bcff8c6213c0cc33949851edc5fc901c593f4e9718bb1fd8d191a55.exe
  • Size 114KB
  • Sample260403-dmzmgsct3s
  • SHA256 d37c7d626bcff8c6213c0cc33949851edc5fc901c593f4e9718bb1fd8d191a55
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

Version
  • 5.0

C2
  • 104.193.255.40:7070

Mutex
  • lGCyIvkJc7VHBRUs

Attributes
  • install_file

    USB.exe

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Xworm family
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

  • Drops startup file 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Legitimate web (hosting) services can be abused by malware authors to host malware or C2s.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d37c7d626bcff8c6213c0cc33949851edc5fc901c593f4e9718bb1fd8d191a55.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d37c7d626bcff8c6213c0cc33949851edc5fc901c593f4e9718bb1fd8d191a55.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5360
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users'"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5220
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\XWormClient.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\XWormClient.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2404

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_rvidp4cy.0nt.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_rvidp4cy.0nt.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        XWormClient.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\XWormClient.exe
        • Size 32KB
        • SHA256 df9b80e27e21da98e07d02a8fb8bb814e60dc8760583e8457f6538653f73c131
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2404-70-0x000000001B8F0000-0x000000001B95F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-76-0x000000001B8F0000-0x000000001B95F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-73-0x000000001B8F0000-0x000000001B95F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-71-0x000000001B8F0000-0x000000001B95F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-77-0x000000001B8F0000-0x000000001B95F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-69-0x000000001B8F0000-0x000000001B95F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-68-0x000000001B8F0000-0x000000001B95F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-67-0x000000001B7C0000-0x000000001B7C6000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-66-0x000000001C530000-0x000000001C57E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-64-0x000000001B8F0000-0x000000001B95F000-memory.dmp

        memory/2404-63-0x0000000000B90000-0x0000000000B9E000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-18-0x00000141EA7A0000-0x00000141EA853000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-23-0x00000141EA710000-0x00000141EA71A000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-34-0x00000141D2080000-0x00000141D2090000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-37-0x00000141D2140000-0x00000141D2152000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-38-0x00000141EA3E0000-0x00000141EA44F000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-29-0x00000141EA750000-0x00000141EA756000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-0-0x00000141D2080000-0x00000141D2090000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-28-0x00000141EA720000-0x00000141EA728000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-27-0x00000141EA770000-0x00000141EA78A000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-30-0x00000141EA760000-0x00000141EA76A000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-20-0x00000141EA730000-0x00000141EA74C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-19-0x00000141EA700000-0x00000141EA70A000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-1-0x00000141D2080000-0x00000141D2090000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-17-0x00000141EA6E0000-0x00000141EA6FC000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-10-0x00007FF465CE0000-0x00007FF465CF0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-9-0x00000141D2080000-0x00000141D2090000-memory.dmp

        memory/5220-2-0x00000141EA3B0000-0x00000141EA3D2000-memory.dmp

        memory/5360-62-0x000002C976660000-0x000002C9766CF000-memory.dmp