Overview

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Static

static

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XWorm Launcher.exe

windows10-2004-x64

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XWorm Launcher.exe

windows11-ltsc_2024-x64

8

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General

  • Target
    XWorm Launcher.exe
  • Size 193KB
  • Sample260806-pp3byabn2v
  • SHA256 aa262ee9d0e92a95ff10a88d297e46202e4c1d3d9c66cc8bc23cf692dd750bda
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
8/10
executionpersistenceprivilege_escalation

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      XWorm Launcher.exe
    • Size 193KB
    • SHA256 aa262ee9d0e92a95ff10a88d297e46202e4c1d3d9c66cc8bc23cf692dd750bda
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    Score
    8/10
    executionpersistenceprivilege_escalation

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

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

      execution

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Creates a file in the Startup directory

      A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

      persistenceprivilege_escalation

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Adds Run key to start application

      persistence

    • Drops file in System32 directory

    behavioral1behavioral2

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks