Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
152s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
08/08/2026, 23:17
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
830fdb947aa60a491d22c8f698e9531fdd651f76cecafd3350d408442db4c59e.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
830fdb947aa60a491d22c8f698e9531fdd651f76cecafd3350d408442db4c59e.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
General
- Target 830fdb947aa60a491d22c8f698e9531fdd651f76cecafd3350d408442db4c59e.exe
- Size 465KB
- Sample260808-29sz8aem91
- SHA256 830fdb947aa60a491d22c8f698e9531fdd651f76cecafd3350d408442db4c59e
- MD5 ff9f1ff45dfc61d2ad57f79e89491848
- SHA1 4a12b3d015ffb3029a9990fe874956641d9e9b44
- SHA512 69f9f397c64c3f4a58b57708fb82d264b8a89542085c0b12da08b922b5260c1e4561bed1871eb890884d5ca2978c1b086681d463cefe31d448f57944bd5bee56
- SSDEEP 6144:C9/aDbbiBWWOpH/f+BLtABPDsthn9pXsBbwopWVo0kjafTiElI1D0REaw:9WOpH4tlwRwopOo00p1DRaw
- TLSH T114A4D58A1E9446B7D3AEE67494B3333D837BA8397BA7DF4D984A3D8917323488500753
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Extracted
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xworm
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XWorm V5.6
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ov1j9h5mhk.localto.net:4811
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Install_directory
%Public%
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install_file
USB.exe
Extracted
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44caliber
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https://discord.com/api/webhooks/1529155980405899375/jgpGJH-0z5WL1zBCJQo_q9gLgK1B8QLLkvo_AwKcMUvUKICyfFHEAc6bX364j0YsfP7s
Signatures
- Detect Xworm Payload 3 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x000a000000019cc1-4.dat family_xworm behavioral2/memory/3588-18-0x00000000005E0000-0x0000000000612000-memory.dmp family_xworm behavioral2/memory/5140-24-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000047C000-memory.dmp family_xworm - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 4 IoCs
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
pid Process 480 powershell.exe 2680 powershell.exe 3140 powershell.exe 3960 powershell.exe - Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
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.
description ioc Process File created C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\svchost.lnk XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe File opened for modification C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\svchost.lnk XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe - Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
pid Process 3588 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe 4488 Insidious.exe 3232 svchost 2972 svchost - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Accesses cryptocurrency files/wallets, possible credential harvesting 2 TTPs
- Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1875162379-3804078649-638427191-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\svchost = "C:\\Users\\Public\\svchost" XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe - Looks up external IP address via web service 1 TTPs 3 IoCs
Uses a legitimate IP lookup service to find the infected system's external IP.
flow ioc 1 freegeoip.app 1 ip-api.com 7 freegeoip.app - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 830fdb947aa60a491d22c8f698e9531fdd651f76cecafd3350d408442db4c59e.exe - Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\Description\System\CentralProcessor\0 Insidious.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\Identifier Insidious.exe - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
pid Process 1392 schtasks.exe - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 18 IoCs
pid Process 4488 Insidious.exe 4488 Insidious.exe 4488 Insidious.exe 480 powershell.exe 480 powershell.exe 480 powershell.exe 2680 powershell.exe 2680 powershell.exe 2680 powershell.exe 3140 powershell.exe 3140 powershell.exe 3140 powershell.exe 3960 powershell.exe 3960 powershell.exe 3960 powershell.exe 3588 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe 4488 Insidious.exe 4488 Insidious.exe - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3588 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 4488 Insidious.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 480 powershell.exe Token: 33 480 powershell.exe Token: 34 480 powershell.exe Token: 35 480 powershell.exe Token: 36 480 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 2680 powershell.exe Token: 33 2680 powershell.exe Token: 34 2680 powershell.exe Token: 35 2680 powershell.exe Token: 36 2680 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeSecurityPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeTakeOwnershipPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeLoadDriverPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemtimePrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeProfSingleProcessPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeCreatePagefilePrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeBackupPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeRestorePrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeShutdownPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeUndockPrivilege 3140 powershell.exe Token: SeManageVolumePrivilege 3140 powershell.exe - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 3588 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5140 wrote to memory of 3588 5140 830fdb947aa60a491d22c8f698e9531fdd651f76cecafd3350d408442db4c59e.exe 89 PID 5140 wrote to memory of 4488 5140 830fdb947aa60a491d22c8f698e9531fdd651f76cecafd3350d408442db4c59e.exe 90 PID 3588 wrote to memory of 480 3588 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe 92 PID 3588 wrote to memory of 2680 3588 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe 95 PID 3588 wrote to memory of 3140 3588 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe 97 PID 3588 wrote to memory of 3960 3588 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe 99 PID 3588 wrote to memory of 1392 3588 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe 102 - Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs
The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\830fdb947aa60a491d22c8f698e9531fdd651f76cecafd3350d408442db4c59e.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\830fdb947aa60a491d22c8f698e9531fdd651f76cecafd3350d408442db4c59e.exe"1⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5140 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe"2⤵
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3588 -
C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe'3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:480
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe'3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2680
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Public\svchost'3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3140
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C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'svchost'3⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
PID:3960
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C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "svchost" /tr "C:\Users\Public\svchost"3⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:1392
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Insidious.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Insidious.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Checks processor information in registry
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4488
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C:\Users\Public\svchost"C:\Users\Public\svchost"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:3232
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C:\Users\Public\svchost"C:\Users\Public\svchost"1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2972
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Execution
Command and Scripting Interpreter
1PowerShell
1Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Scheduled Task/Job
1Scheduled Task
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
2Credentials In Files
2Replay Monitor
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Downloads
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 f1e5d82b5a189ea2be5bcb97eaf21b4ff8cb785bf14b9b7d0c3532a3cd068d60
- MD5 22f0ffaa212f3eff78593bfdeee03662
- SHA1 1464dfc97fd5c12669e86a3ebf2c748910c3a0c0
- SHA512 cfa263d4dc671f524387464ef486912af1d32d2ca39594a346e17f511050f9ef98e8c20f042c67e367ba60eaa39abdb1d677bb570ed9d05101e17b8441faeb63
- TLSH T170216833B3DD8614CC9A413A10CDAC1036B6C7DB40DECFAB7B84E655A43F699CE61160
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 7596c206de31f0a71480b6a308e6ced37e91134e394199ccf13b52b72fd665f0
- MD5 4dd837e0a1f142cbb905f473694b1d08
- SHA1 8703ef241485471de3b1fb676c5a824a77d4747c
- SHA512 46bbca96d65d38097d877a8c5c48f50b7a1b1c4b91376dafc6b178cf2a01196bf9f105dea31d7ba81151dae038fa48561acd9a4a5359ae74c12080ab442611dc
- TLSH T142216833B3DD8624C89A413A10CDAC1036B6C7DB41DECFAB6B84E655A43F699DE61160
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 53a4dd9163fdc37b36fa519bf9e01cc00c74a7dd5cd26655a54d235f69406a06
- MD5 6bb28b36c121a931656378d50f983638
- SHA1 4413ea03894b62ba11d35b41c2fa6b655e2b6751
- SHA512 25f8a63bbc27acd427eaf6f3921f6a39e01e0388f5f46b9f6efae00ed0625b369147ba91717f021b624730702d74508d3e54bdd25d3908be2f67c1394bb514c3
- TLSH T1D4216833B3DD8624C89A413A10CDAC1036B6C7DB41DECFAB6B84E655A43F699DE61160
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Insidious.exe
- Size 274KB
- SHA256 ceacc9b51d20983cf6fe60d38e89996f42ca4faf2338152f853110879f9888f6
- MD5 ffa97cf4de6d2179b3a181521a44769b
- SHA1 99b7062b69c89639d8fddcb1d8ca607b8b6c9f7d
- SHA512 9813a07a43be8306195e44671e79fcdabbc2f5f5b94053e6e87329bb32be8d20d4f4f4ed69e7c449264d3e0771bf5748c4c4f3501c2f3fe22cbdd71dced9fbef
- SSDEEP 6144:qf+BLtABPDsthn9pXsBbwopWVo0kjafTiElI1D0REa:xtlwRwopOo00p1DRa
- TLSH T1DC544C0027EC8B56E2FF47B9E4B05261C3B1B466B83EDB4E6C4461DE2923780D955BB3
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX.exe
- Size 180KB
- SHA256 50f744a723dcf3a8e9fcbb2522fd9a0d9f71201242c5a1cb1b8c7724c7970456
- MD5 23c99067333298047f764296c24507ec
- SHA1 688191c62c2328f4166fa071581aa225ceb6c7d3
- SHA512 c281247041b06298b2b9f4fcb97f2b88f007075d8f98cc8bc4ae125f13f8498b438a39e9caa1e0cfdd8fde44e31a4c69c6b4ba63fbecd311bae322f5fc2333ea
- SSDEEP 1536:Wf8dhotWbhx5JnzrmJ6v64bD363NfJO26HjQwFdoO2WsThOAqQE9:W0dCWN4wS4bD34JObdoO2WShOpQE9
- TLSH T10304D3DB2E9406B7D7ADFA7008B3733D872FA93E6BC38E4E948B2D4A573254C8940155
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_o1u4x2mf.nra.ps1
- Size 60B
- SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
- MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
- SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
- SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
- TLSH T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\44\Process.txt
- Size 1KB
- SHA256 52380483fb5ae6f81191b74f13c610ba42e349e905ff97c2a4e54fdc8c68cb03
- MD5 9bd1164d342b00c88db96b1345f3adcc
- SHA1 1734d64bf248aa893c38fc73a13e577ab1655395
- SHA512 43cdbbf3d48ad928199a7f2c84a9a47922703c37b897098244b856530ed8769d95b3c1a540e421cb911e0931030860b283b43f90d758177a6be5145ba262a7a3
- TLSH T1E721A0F432A7FCAE4B0BC8884E57A007B1A44C1556AD2CAE1B76D32461C55BDD2F82F0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\44\Process.txt
- Size 714B
- SHA256 f26474486123cb33eae8f1f6f65087db53be42300cec46f4f82b4640b2852579
- MD5 907d3c1afbbc3e857b0a7f688b159e98
- SHA1 a8c2a07ad2ba9533ca6afa026301f377f841bb89
- SHA512 0ad08fb46ee91cbf22cd44d5436ad2667d841cb92ce55d9137c33d21b61e488e1d6e9ff64e028c67ae1b3802c973100147d1143c8cf82a3f862f5fbb72378eff
- TLSH T16D018EF477A7FD5D4B1BC8884E47A407B0A00C05129D2CAE5F32D37462C05AE82F42F0
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH