Analysis

  • max time kernel
    20s
  • max time network
    15s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    06/07/2026, 07:58

Errors

Reason
Machine shutdown

General

  • Target
    0ccf91a42685f9d66f0a75fc2ccc9acccd0dc041d859542ea6d737f3cfe13bae.exe
  • Size 2.9MB
  • Sample260706-jvb42sfv3n
  • SHA256 0ccf91a42685f9d66f0a75fc2ccc9acccd0dc041d859542ea6d737f3cfe13bae
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

C2
  • uchiwa5.duckdns.org:8887

  • 176.160.157.96:8887

  • incelcuck.duckdns.org:8887

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %Temp%

  • install_file

    jusched.exe

Signatures

  • Family: Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

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

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

  • Creates new service(s) 2 TTPs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • Stops running service(s) 4 TTPs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

    Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.

  • Power Settings 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

    powercfg controls all configurable power system settings on a Windows system and can be abused to prevent an infected host from locking or shutting down.

  • Launches sc.exe 14 IoCs

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ccf91a42685f9d66f0a75fc2ccc9acccd0dc041d859542ea6d737f3cfe13bae.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ccf91a42685f9d66f0a75fc2ccc9acccd0dc041d859542ea6d737f3cfe13bae.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:6076
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jusched.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jusched.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1508
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\miner.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\miner.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:4916
      • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramData) -ExclusionExtension '.exe' -Force
        3⤵
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4292
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
        3⤵
          PID:4304
          • C:\Windows\System32\wusa.exe
            wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
            4⤵
              PID:2788
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
            3⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:4800
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
            3⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:5684
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
            3⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:6056
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
            3⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:5472
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
            3⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:1724
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
            3⤵
            • Power Settings
            PID:2080
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
            3⤵
            • Power Settings
            PID:3192
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
            3⤵
            • Power Settings
            PID:3228
          • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
            3⤵
            • Power Settings
            PID:4832
          • C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
            3⤵
              PID:2404
            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe delete "System"
              3⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:1940
            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe create "System" binpath= "C:\ProgramData\System\System32.exe" start= "auto"
              3⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:5328
            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop eventlog
              3⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:1620
            • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe start "System"
              3⤵
              • Launches sc.exe
              PID:2716
            • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3 & Del "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\miner.exe"
              3⤵
                PID:2324
                • C:\Windows\System32\choice.exe
                  choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
                  4⤵
                    PID:5984
              • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\update.exe
                "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\update.exe"
                2⤵
                • Executes dropped EXE
                • Adds Run key to start application
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:2876
            • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\update.exe
              C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\update.exe
              1⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Adds Run key to start application
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:4428
            • C:\ProgramData\System\System32.exe
              C:\ProgramData\System\System32.exe
              1⤵
                PID:2548
                • C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath @($env:UserProfile, $env:ProgramData) -ExclusionExtension '.exe' -Force
                  2⤵
                  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
                  PID:2096
                • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
                  C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
                  2⤵
                    PID:5068
                    • C:\Windows\System32\wusa.exe
                      wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
                      3⤵
                        PID:5480
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
                      2⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:4284
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
                      2⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:3196
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
                      2⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:3296
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
                      2⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:1628
                    • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
                      2⤵
                      • Launches sc.exe
                      PID:4504
                    • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
                      2⤵
                      • Power Settings
                      PID:1664
                    • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
                      2⤵
                      • Power Settings
                      PID:3732
                    • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
                      2⤵
                      • Power Settings
                      PID:5888
                    • C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
                      C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
                      2⤵
                        PID:1328

                    Network

                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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                          Downloads

                          jusched.exe

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\jusched.exe
                          • Size 87KB
                          • SHA256 ad2f36bed7d10fb5b40c384f3b3915c94b71c34c81abe49b5a00948aebcb74b3
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          miner.exe

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\miner.exe
                          • Size 2.7MB
                          • SHA256 90245f1a83c588643402419d8fe15916fc5348dde89e85a359f6b080321e262e
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          update.exe

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\update.exe
                          • Size 11KB
                          • SHA256 d6966099c5998c8fdabf3f7f435856b469a1cefd4c8f8362c2dceebe7dd31c94
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

                          __PSScriptPolicyTest_e11jvk0l.qbo.ps1

                          • Path C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_e11jvk0l.qbo.ps1
                          • Size 60B
                          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                          memory/1508-43-0x000000001B180000-0x000000001B190000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1508-35-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1508-38-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1508-41-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1508-36-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1508-17-0x00000000004C0000-0x00000000004DC000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1508-34-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1508-44-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/1508-40-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2096-66-0x0000027330C20000-0x0000027330CD2000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2404-56-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2404-57-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2404-55-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2404-54-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2876-37-0x00000000053B0000-0x00000000053BA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2876-31-0x00000000009B0000-0x00000000009BA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2876-33-0x0000000005410000-0x00000000054A2000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2876-42-0x0000000074472000-0x0000000074473000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2876-32-0x00000000059D0000-0x0000000005F8A000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4292-51-0x000002A3004E0000-0x000002A300592000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4292-50-0x000002A3004C0000-0x000002A3004DE000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4292-52-0x000002A367970000-0x000002A36797A000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4292-47-0x000002A37FEA0000-0x000002A37FEC2000-memory.dmp

                          memory/6076-0-0x00007FF89E5BF000-0x00007FF89E5C0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/6076-30-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/6076-18-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/6076-16-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/6076-3-0x00007FF89E430000-0x00007FF89EDD4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/6076-1-0x0000000000FF0000-0x00000000012E4000-memory.dmp