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
    07/05/2026, 03:59

General

  • Target
    xf8f9218506563069a814c766fa61bf7f819bfea2aa96d1608a59d1931ecf81de.exe
  • Size 617KB
  • Sample260507-ej5vrsax9m
  • SHA256 f8f9218506563069a814c766fa61bf7f819bfea2aa96d1608a59d1931ecf81de
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

Version
  • XWorm V5.6

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %LocalAppData%

  • install_file

    USB.exe

  • pastebin_url

    https://pastebin.com/raw/Fxzr3jeT

Signatures

  • Family: Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Detect Xworm Payload 4 IoCs
  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 6 IoCs
  • Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs

    Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 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 connected drives 3 TTPs 23 IoCs

    Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

  • Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Modifies registry class 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xf8f9218506563069a814c766fa61bf7f819bfea2aa96d1608a59d1931ecf81de.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xf8f9218506563069a814c766fa61bf7f819bfea2aa96d1608a59d1931ecf81de.exe"
    1⤵
    • Modifies system executable filetype association
    • Modifies registry class
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5300
    • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\diagnostics\audiodg.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\Documents\diagnostics\audiodg.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops startup file
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1856
    • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\diagnostics\shost.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\Documents\diagnostics\shost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies system executable filetype association
      • Enumerates connected drives
      • Drops file in Program Files directory
      • Modifies registry class
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2488
      • C:\Users\Admin\Documents\diagnostics\audiodg.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\Documents\diagnostics\audiodg.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4164
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xf8f9218506563069a814c766fa61bf7f819bfea2aa96d1608a59d1931ecf81de..exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xf8f9218506563069a814c766fa61bf7f819bfea2aa96d1608a59d1931ecf81de..exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3624

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        RCX1490.tmp

        • Path C:\Program Files\7-Zip\RCX1490.tmp
        • Size 377KB
        • SHA256 c9f6535fdb331be22adabb44a18961590233dc376cdd8849c4defe67840527cf
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        087910276190.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\087910276190.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 69868f3977849e6f0726f505ed8ce7ffaadd07268f061d3705980aa32ba74885
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        157829995704.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\157829995704.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 325e37428cb5578f7f88dcc924a6a2a398d707d3cad6406802a9a06aac630126
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        171563396101.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\171563396101.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 80b6b561da261f5549cc3f1b3baad5efc025770ce206b0250977dbab229fe4d7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        192034538407..exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\192034538407..exe
        • Size 263KB
        • SHA256 66bf24b6a4a645bb814a8d44de5cb98ff544aa24c8acc843d21337260f6f5d43
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        215107103427.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\215107103427.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 fe526d6535d43c577cf54d22f446498ad613635860a6300f5b7654765ee9b929
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        255169019570.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\255169019570.exe
        • Size 4.1MB
        • SHA256 78425e626d0830c35ee05307ad6958055493acebbb8a2548ba3de4af6d6378f7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        330013864857.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\330013864857.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 c6ac3a2d4ea590ba6a624de69c86e20852b72c71cc7724a3ff4577fb15b32b2c
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        346586495029.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\346586495029.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 6573d3579ab0ce71f8d95d6a89d2a4d75f6bbe31a6861ab5b8002ddedb76a477
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        428615465257..exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\428615465257..exe
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 1724f2173c7307bea75bb4621bf7f52b673393f8bd2b77ee8308d3061eabe271
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        468485999859.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\468485999859.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 2ea5c025b0613b1a20bc146508cf692b5de4d285f7acc17dc4035315952fd7f8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        499019132101.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\499019132101.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 3568edd042f59b52c726b5ff682e65fcad53b953397e49838bd017f730436f9d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        680818871784.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\680818871784.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 bc1363b69ec13c49d94af754cce4bffe81b589f3bf2039c84bf1472b3b483f6f
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        810064516006.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\810064516006.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 d70944fea4517b3b68ee043da9e5f8cd1ab6559e98666ea93ed7468254ce0785
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        892847393349..exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\892847393349..exe
        • Size 107KB
        • SHA256 16f7ddaa4944632505f557d45ade328911169a7af17599a71ffe7edfa5eb5f51
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        928446616073.ico

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\928446616073.ico
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 06d58ca32d62202496baef4f3dec37ee2cacdb5775341c6fb4cccfa4448a03f9
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        974227278686..exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\PROGRA~~1\974227278686..exe
        • Size 1.4MB
        • SHA256 e6adb24c63c2622f76ed91b2def9498074716f5e154dd483b3469848e38174af
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        xf8f9218506563069a814c766fa61bf7f819bfea2aa96d1608a59d1931ecf81de..exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\xf8f9218506563069a814c766fa61bf7f819bfea2aa96d1608a59d1931ecf81de..exe
        • Size 241KB
        • SHA256 f475543b557bc06efd97cc8fa728de4dccb250bcdd36e74df6511128ab9f439d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        audiodg.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Documents\diagnostics\audiodg.exe
        • Size 62KB
        • SHA256 424c6c7fe4acc7be92fedd7917881e3ea45a080e8b8f7e7e3549117f603129c8
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        shost.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Documents\diagnostics\shost.exe
        • Size 375KB
        • SHA256 1067a8593e27a8fc1fbfb72146af8e367da0a6482118c13804e56d1a0743249e
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        logs.txt

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\Documents\logs.txt
        • Size 4KB
        • SHA256 2a01d8e8e9e7688baae182d41336e8dc6229551a7c10305cade0b0b6eaa2d54d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1856-4367-0x000000001CF90000-0x000000001CFA2000-memory.dmp

        memory/1856-4366-0x000000001C560000-0x000000001C56C000-memory.dmp

        memory/1856-19-0x00000000007E0000-0x00000000007F6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4164-1810-0x000000001ADC0000-0x000000001ADCC000-memory.dmp