xworm | 95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
140s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
submitted
25/09/2026, 15:15

Sharing

Copy URL Twitter E-mail

Report Analysis Logs

General

Target
95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe
Size 57KB
Sample260925-snbdlsfb33
SHA256 95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5
MD5 de308b884ca30fc051e60d22e8ad5942
SHA1 4d96779276d078aa13dca0320c95e64898936221
SHA512 1e9071868a9f0859a43d9e91437b7078167aeba12765dc515cfa2e1fc0139258c333252ad7f6af61e28536f59331c53645cc8120658ed8df984fdf616b7f3564
SSDEEP 1536:m+whdu+RVqeNxIfJMbjVgCWzd6O1Oh96z:m+whmeLIhMbjVmx1OL6z
TLSH
T15D437C1837E94222E2FE9FF05DB23212863AE2179903DB5F28DD05C61B579C9CE417E6
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

10^/10

discovery execution xworm persistence privilege_escalation rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

Version

XWorm V7.1

tcp3.tunnel4.com:36203
:36203

Attributes

Install_directory
%AppData%
install_file
botkgta5rp.exe

Signatures

Family: Xworm
Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.
trojan rat xworm

Detect Xworm Payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/456-0-0x0000000000E70000-0x0000000000E84000-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.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
3220	powershell.exe
3476	powershell.exe
1020	powershell.exe
3240	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1696934516-3600988056-1840298893-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.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.

persistence privilege_escalation

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

description	ioc	Process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\botkgta5rp.lnk	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\botkgta5rp.lnk	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 4 IoCs

Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

ioc	Process
\??\F:\	powershell.exe
\??\F:\	powershell.exe
\??\F:\	powershell.exe
\??\F:\	powershell.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

The configured hostname and DNS domain identify the machine and are commonly collected to profile a host before it reports in.

discovery

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Hostname	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Tcpip\Parameters\Domain	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs

pid	Process
3220	powershell.exe
3220	powershell.exe
3476	powershell.exe
3476	powershell.exe
1020	powershell.exe
1020	powershell.exe
3240	powershell.exe
3240	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	456	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3220	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3476	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1020	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3240	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	456	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 456 wrote to memory of 3220	456	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe	90
PID 456 wrote to memory of 3476	456	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe	92
PID 456 wrote to memory of 1020	456	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe	94
PID 456 wrote to memory of 3240	456	95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe	96

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Creates a file in the Startup directory
- Reads the TCP/IP host and domain name from the registry
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:456
- 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\95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Enumerates connected drives
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3220
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess '95f6f49f47c618ca4a7cc1691c2e5645b71689d6bb48b3f03f526ea5786744c5.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Enumerates connected drives
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3476
- 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\Roaming\botkgta5rp.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Enumerates connected drives
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:1020
- C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'botkgta5rp.exe'
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - Enumerates connected drives
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:3240

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

Replay Monitor

Loading Replay Monitor...

Downloads

powershell.exe.log

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
Size 2KB
SHA256 84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f
MD5 d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730
SHA1 31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a
SHA512 8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249
TLSH
T1CE51EE323375B1E888167F071E681A8053BF4355EA94AF1CB698621ED93641B9F222F3
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Submit Download

StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Size 944B
SHA256 6aa59e171898b3dd42a36662ef81d349ce5063a705f1261e881269c59e7c742b
MD5 737aca23f199ce589dd1e68bc4969b98
SHA1 8c9cdd6bdf94c5fa42c5b0c29abf0136e4e6fa00
SHA512 ccc0e6fa798aeb92e6e1a14d6ef3dc23e8e829d5ffd10f11129d0e590820711e29997a761dca77b8e790b06e3c7c0d2059137f40f92543eb8048529b1b4d7817
TLSH
T104112223F38C8920CC96163A509DAC6172B586CB81EEDF9F7FC0C210A1BF584CB61294
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Submit Download

StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Size 944B
SHA256 0c557845aab1da497bbff0e8fbe65cabf4cb2804b97ba8ae8c695a528af70870
MD5 83685d101174171875b4a603a6c2a35c
SHA1 37be24f7c4525e17fa18dbd004186be3a9209017
SHA512 005a97a8e07b1840abdcef86a7881fd9bdc8acbfdf3eafe1dceb6374060626d81d789e57d87ca4096a39e28d5cca00f8945edff0a747591691ae75873d2b3fb5
TLSH
T162112223F38C8920CC961539509DAC5172B586CB81AFDE9F7FC0D210A1BF584CB61194
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Submit Download

StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Size 944B
SHA256 d8bd9a4a363ff2ac2dc887759ec6ba4215a4ce0925a8fb9c531573458ee4a31c
MD5 f41f42c322498af0591f396c59dd4304
SHA1 e1e5aa68d73d48bc5e743a34f6c0fa8960ff7514
SHA512 2328a1b402b4fb0de9c451fb630eab58549129d3bcfb70b9834cfbd16065ebaadec006b309ea17ac182d34c53e01705cbc9e0196eb0cbd62600c866e79a1844f
TLSH
T173112223F78C8920DC961539509DAC5172B586CB81AFDE9F7FC0C210E1BF584CB612D4
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Submit Download

__PSScriptPolicyTest_etwwrzz5.xz3.ps1

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_etwwrzz5.xz3.ps1
Size 60B
SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
TLSH
T177A02228CC303B200020C0080A000002C00B800C080C8C0220000A00B20B820002F080
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

Submit Download

memory/456-0-0x0000000000E70000-0x0000000000E84000-memory.dmp

Download

memory/456-45-0x000000001BA90000-0x000000001BAA0000-memory.dmp

Download

memory/456-46-0x000000001BA90000-0x000000001BAA0000-memory.dmp

Download

memory/3220-1-0x0000020B94CB0000-0x0000020B94CC0000-memory.dmp

Download

memory/3220-2-0x0000020B94CB0000-0x0000020B94CC0000-memory.dmp

Download

memory/3220-8-0x0000020B94C40000-0x0000020B94C62000-memory.dmp

Download