General

  • Target
    XClient.exe
  • Size 180KB
  • Sample260814-n7h6casekh
  • SHA256 0f718358318b1b07114584ce2ae06230ad5d79ba15be9daf7350b51e5250bfb8
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

Version
  • 3.1

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    USB.exe

  • localhost

    127.0.0.1

Targets

    • Target
      XClient.exe
    • Size 180KB
    • SHA256 0f718358318b1b07114584ce2ae06230ad5d79ba15be9daf7350b51e5250bfb8
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detect Xworm Payload

    • Family: Xworm

      Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell

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

    • 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.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Looks up external IP address via web service

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

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks