Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/06/2026, 05:42

General

  • Target
    payment. 001 224326.pdf.bat.exe
  • Size 801KB
  • Sample260604-gd99eaas6y
  • SHA256 68af66991e125976da13a5f0ea7bb2c47c255ec742e848064a9486302bd9babe
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 6 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payment. 001 224326.pdf.bat.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payment. 001 224326.pdf.bat.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5008
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payment. 001 224326.pdf.bat.exe"
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4068
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payment. 001 224326.pdf.bat.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\payment. 001 224326.pdf.bat.exe"
      2⤵
      • Drops startup file
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:2332
  • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    "C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -WindowStyle Hidden -File "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qobaiinzenj.ps1"
    1⤵
    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4116
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\rxGwUqPiWTr.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\rxGwUqPiWTr.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:5168
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\rxGwUqPiWTr.exe"
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2640
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\rxGwUqPiWTr.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\rxGwUqPiWTr.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3016

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        powershell.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
        • Size 2KB
        • SHA256 9600b3fdf0565ccb49e21656aa4b24d7c18f776bfd04d9ee984b134707550f02
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        rxGwUqPiWTr.exe.log

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\rxGwUqPiWTr.exe.log
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 4c17576f64dea465c45a50573ee41771f7be9962ab2d07f961af4df5589bdcce
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
        • Size 18KB
        • SHA256 c1ba447279aaac840ea4f926138a355675fe8ce25abc5a71bd62fb9ddf2f1a02
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        __PSScriptPolicyTest_m35idlvn.1db.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_m35idlvn.1db.ps1
        • Size 60B
        • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        qobaiinzenj.ps1

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qobaiinzenj.ps1
        • Size 1KB
        • SHA256 284f2827726dd93e3b2b593b8a2151a3f30a126603336ab636bee1dbcd1bf480
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        rxGwUqPiWTr.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\rxGwUqPiWTr.exe
        • Size 801KB
        • SHA256 68af66991e125976da13a5f0ea7bb2c47c255ec742e848064a9486302bd9babe
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/2332-17-0x00000000051C0000-0x0000000005226000-memory.dmp

        memory/2332-13-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

        memory/2332-70-0x0000000005360000-0x0000000005370000-memory.dmp

        memory/2332-62-0x0000000005360000-0x0000000005370000-memory.dmp

        memory/2640-82-0x0000000005630000-0x0000000005987000-memory.dmp

        memory/2640-84-0x00000000060A0000-0x00000000060EC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2640-85-0x0000000071560000-0x00000000715AC000-memory.dmp

        memory/2640-92-0x0000000006E20000-0x0000000006EC4000-memory.dmp

        memory/2640-93-0x00000000070D0000-0x00000000070E1000-memory.dmp

        memory/2640-94-0x0000000007110000-0x0000000007125000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-42-0x00000000713B0000-0x00000000713FC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-15-0x00000000055C0000-0x00000000055D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-28-0x00000000063D0000-0x0000000006727000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-29-0x0000000006870000-0x000000000688E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-30-0x00000000068B0000-0x00000000068FC000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-14-0x0000000005400000-0x0000000005436000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-20-0x00000000059D0000-0x00000000059F2000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-19-0x0000000005C00000-0x000000000622A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-21-0x0000000005B70000-0x0000000005BD6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-41-0x0000000006E70000-0x0000000006EA4000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-52-0x0000000007A90000-0x0000000007B34000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-51-0x0000000007A70000-0x0000000007A8E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-53-0x0000000008210000-0x000000000888A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-54-0x0000000007BD0000-0x0000000007BEA000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-55-0x0000000007C50000-0x0000000007C5A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-56-0x0000000007E60000-0x0000000007EF6000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-57-0x0000000007DE0000-0x0000000007DF1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-18-0x00000000055C0000-0x00000000055D0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-63-0x0000000007E10000-0x0000000007E1E000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-64-0x0000000007E20000-0x0000000007E35000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-65-0x0000000007F20000-0x0000000007F3A000-memory.dmp

        memory/4068-66-0x0000000007F10000-0x0000000007F18000-memory.dmp

        memory/4116-37-0x0000018EDEE00000-0x0000018EDEE22000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-0-0x0000000000300000-0x00000000003CE000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-8-0x0000000008360000-0x0000000008410000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-7-0x0000000005190000-0x00000000051A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-6-0x00000000053F0000-0x0000000005408000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-5-0x00000000051A0000-0x000000000523C000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-4-0x0000000004E80000-0x0000000004E8A000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-3-0x0000000005190000-0x00000000051A0000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-2-0x0000000004F00000-0x0000000004F92000-memory.dmp

        memory/5008-1-0x0000000005410000-0x00000000059B6000-memory.dmp