Analysis

  • max time kernel
    22s
  • max time network
    24s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    31/08/2026, 04:45

Errors

Reason
Machine shutdown

General

  • Target
    0ccf91a42685f9d66f0a75fc2ccc9acccd0dc041d859542ea6d737f3cfe13bae.exe
  • Size 2.9MB
  • Sample260831-fdpf9sef87
  • 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 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Power Settings 1 TTPs 8 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).

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • 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:2160
    • 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:1284
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\miner.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\miner.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:624
      • 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:1984
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
        3⤵
        • Executes a command shell one-liner
        PID:1872
        • C:\Windows\System32\wusa.exe
          wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
          4⤵
            PID:4984
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:5692
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:6040
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:3868
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:4308
        • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
          3⤵
          • Launches sc.exe
          PID:992
        • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
          3⤵
          • Power Settings
          PID:5836
        • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
          3⤵
          • Power Settings
          PID:2184
        • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
          3⤵
          • Power Settings
          PID:996
        • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
          3⤵
          • Power Settings
          PID:6004
        • C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
          C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
          3⤵
            PID:2484
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe delete "System"
            3⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:5468
          • 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:1380
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop eventlog
            3⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:4152
          • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe start "System"
            3⤵
            • Launches sc.exe
            PID:832
          • 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⤵
            • Executes a command shell one-liner
            PID:2504
            • C:\Windows\System32\choice.exe
              choice /C Y /N /D Y /T 3
              4⤵
                PID:4564
          • 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:4408
        • 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:4716
        • C:\ProgramData\System\System32.exe
          C:\ProgramData\System\System32.exe
          1⤵
            PID:696
            • 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:1696
            • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
              C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
              2⤵
              • Executes a command shell one-liner
              PID:5832
              • C:\Windows\System32\wusa.exe
                wusa /uninstall /kb:890830 /quiet /norestart
                3⤵
                  PID:4644
              • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop UsoSvc
                2⤵
                • Launches sc.exe
                PID:5600
              • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop WaaSMedicSvc
                2⤵
                • Launches sc.exe
                PID:4380
              • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop wuauserv
                2⤵
                • Launches sc.exe
                PID:5208
              • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop bits
                2⤵
                • Launches sc.exe
                PID:3168
              • C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe stop dosvc
                2⤵
                • Launches sc.exe
                PID:4508
              • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
                2⤵
                • Power Settings
                PID:4820
              • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
                2⤵
                • Power Settings
                PID:2720
              • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-ac 0
                2⤵
                • Power Settings
                PID:3016
              • C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\powercfg.exe /x -standby-timeout-dc 0
                2⤵
                • Power Settings
                PID:5840
              • C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
                C:\Windows\system32\dialer.exe
                2⤵
                  PID:4336

              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_om12lwmj.izf.ps1

                    • Path C:\Windows\SystemTemp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_om12lwmj.izf.ps1
                    • Size 60B
                    • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

                    memory/1284-39-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1284-41-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1284-43-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1284-42-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1284-40-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1284-12-0x0000000000600000-0x000000000061C000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1284-37-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1284-36-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1284-61-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1696-69-0x000002281EC40000-0x000002281ECF2000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1984-52-0x0000024277770000-0x000002427778E000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1984-49-0x00000242776D0000-0x00000242776F2000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1984-53-0x00000242779F0000-0x0000024277AA2000-memory.dmp

                    memory/1984-54-0x0000024277790000-0x000002427779A000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2160-8-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2160-0-0x00007FFEC1C6F000-0x00007FFEC1C70000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2160-1-0x0000000000C80000-0x0000000000F74000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2160-19-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2160-13-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2160-3-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2160-31-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2160-32-0x00007FFEC1AE0000-0x00007FFEC2484000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2484-59-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2484-57-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2484-58-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

                    memory/2484-56-0x0000000140000000-0x000000014002B000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4408-44-0x0000000005770000-0x0000000005780000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4408-45-0x00000000743E2000-0x00000000743E3000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4408-38-0x00000000054E0000-0x00000000054EA000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4408-35-0x0000000005540000-0x00000000055D2000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4408-34-0x0000000005C40000-0x00000000061FA000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4408-33-0x0000000000B00000-0x0000000000B0A000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4408-71-0x00000000743E2000-0x00000000743E3000-memory.dmp

                    memory/4408-70-0x0000000005770000-0x0000000005780000-memory.dmp