Analysis

  • max time kernel
    899s
  • max time network
    897s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    16/09/2026, 14:59

General

  • Target
    XClient.exe
  • Size 30KB
  • Sample260916-scqddsbd65
  • SHA256 d649d77a6f650c4dc010ca829870993142900d603e7519c0c0910544f2e422e6
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • xworm

Version
  • 3.0

C2
  • 31.6.50.206:2017

Mutex
  • KK8iCD3DPVJsmmBf

Attributes
  • install_file

    USB.exe

aes.plain

Signatures

  • Family: Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs
  • Disables RegEdit via registry modification 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

  • 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.

  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\XClient.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3420
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qkrxyf.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qkrxyf.exe"
      2⤵
      • Disables RegEdit via registry modification
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      PID:5660
  • C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE
    C:\Windows\system32\AUDIODG.EXE 0x00000000000004D8 0x00000000000004D0
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:1252
  • C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k GPSvcGroup
    1⤵
      PID:3164
    • C:\Windows\System32\SecurityHealthHost.exe
      \\?\C:\Windows\System32\SecurityHealthHost.exe {08728914-3F57-4D52-9E31-49DAECA5A80A} -Embedding
      1⤵
        PID:1820

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            qkrxyf.exe

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qkrxyf.exe
            • Size 219KB
            • SHA256 30f517072c670c3b470ebe2303493f5afccf08a58b64ae07cd618f8a95c212e6
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

            memory/3420-8-0x000000001E430000-0x000000001E958000-memory.dmp

            memory/3420-1-0x0000000000030000-0x000000000003E000-memory.dmp

            memory/3420-3-0x00007FFF6C690000-0x00007FFF6D034000-memory.dmp

            memory/3420-4-0x00007FFF6C690000-0x00007FFF6D034000-memory.dmp

            memory/3420-5-0x00007FFF6C690000-0x00007FFF6D034000-memory.dmp

            memory/3420-6-0x0000000002480000-0x000000000248A000-memory.dmp

            memory/3420-7-0x0000000000760000-0x000000000076E000-memory.dmp

            memory/3420-0-0x00007FFF6C81F000-0x00007FFF6C820000-memory.dmp

            memory/3420-2-0x00007FFF6C690000-0x00007FFF6D034000-memory.dmp

            memory/5660-17-0x0000000074B12000-0x0000000074B13000-memory.dmp

            memory/5660-18-0x0000000000DA0000-0x0000000000DDC000-memory.dmp

            memory/5660-20-0x0000000006ED0000-0x000000000748A000-memory.dmp

            memory/5660-21-0x0000000074B00000-0x00000000752BC000-memory.dmp

            memory/5660-23-0x0000000007530000-0x00000000075C2000-memory.dmp

            memory/5660-25-0x0000000005C40000-0x0000000005C4A000-memory.dmp

            memory/5660-26-0x0000000074B12000-0x0000000074B13000-memory.dmp

            memory/5660-27-0x0000000074B00000-0x00000000752BC000-memory.dmp