xworm | a5728f8fd33c77818782d3eef567b77d1586b1927696affced63d494691edbe6

Analysis

max time kernel
147s
max time network
150s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20240611-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240611-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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30-06-2024 22:01

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General

Target

sv.exe
Size

63KB
MD5

c095a62b525e62244cad230e696028cf
SHA1

67232c186d3efe248b540f1f2fe3382770b5074a
SHA256

a5728f8fd33c77818782d3eef567b77d1586b1927696affced63d494691edbe6
SHA512

5ba859d89a9277d9b6243f461991cc6472d001cdea52d9fcfba3cbead88fbc69d9dfce076b1fdeaf0d1cd21fe4cace54f1cefe1c352d70cc8fa2898fe1b61fb0
SSDEEP

1536:unjFXblMp3wgDkbivVSm16KTOKjLIJXc:unrAwgDkbicmbOKj0JM

Score

10^/10

xworm execution persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

amount-acceptance.gl.at.ply.gg:7420

Attributes

Install_directory
%ProgramData%
install_file
svhost.exe

Signatures

Detect Xworm Payload 2 IoCs

Processes:

resource yara_rule

behavioral3/memory/4528-0-0x0000000000550000-0x0000000000566000-memory.dmp family_xworm
C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe family_xworm
Xworm
Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.
trojan rat 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

Processes:

powershell.exepowershell.exepowershell.exepowershell.exe

pid process

3216 powershell.exe
4452 powershell.exe
1984 powershell.exe
2716 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

Processes:

sv.exe

description ioc process

Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2447855248-390457009-3660902674-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation sv.exe

resource	yara_rule
behavioral3/memory/4528-0-0x0000000000550000-0x0000000000566000-memory.dmp	family_xworm
C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe	family_xworm

pid	process
3216	powershell.exe
4452	powershell.exe
1984	powershell.exe
2716	powershell.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2447855248-390457009-3660902674-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	sv.exe

Drops startup file 2 IoCs

Processes:

sv.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\svhost.lnk	sv.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\svhost.lnk	sv.exe

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

Processes:

svhost.exesvhost.exe

pid process

2484 svhost.exe
816 svhost.exe
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
T1547.001

Modify Registry
T1112

Processes:

sv.exe

description ioc process

Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2447855248-390457009-3660902674-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\svhost = "C:\\ProgramData\\svhost.exe" sv.exe
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.
persistence execution

Scheduled Task
T1053.005

Processes:

schtasks.exe

pid process

2128 schtasks.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs

Processes:

powershell.exepowershell.exepowershell.exepowershell.exe

pid process

3216 powershell.exe
3216 powershell.exe
4452 powershell.exe
4452 powershell.exe
1984 powershell.exe
1984 powershell.exe
2716 powershell.exe
2716 powershell.exe

pid	process
2484	svhost.exe
816	svhost.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2447855248-390457009-3660902674-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\svhost = "C:\\ProgramData\\svhost.exe"	sv.exe

pid	process
2128	schtasks.exe

pid	process
3216	powershell.exe
3216	powershell.exe
4452	powershell.exe
4452	powershell.exe
1984	powershell.exe
1984	powershell.exe
2716	powershell.exe
2716	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs

Processes:

sv.exepowershell.exepowershell.exepowershell.exepowershell.exesvhost.exesvhost.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4528	sv.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3216	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4452	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1984	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2716	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4528	sv.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2484	svhost.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	816	svhost.exe

Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 1 IoCs

Processes:

sv.exe

pid process

4528 sv.exe

pid	process
4528	sv.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 10 IoCs

Processes:

sv.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4528 wrote to memory of 3216	4528	sv.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4528 wrote to memory of 3216	4528	sv.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4528 wrote to memory of 4452	4528	sv.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4528 wrote to memory of 4452	4528	sv.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4528 wrote to memory of 1984	4528	sv.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4528 wrote to memory of 1984	4528	sv.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4528 wrote to memory of 2716	4528	sv.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4528 wrote to memory of 2716	4528	sv.exe	powershell.exe
PID 4528 wrote to memory of 2128	4528	sv.exe	schtasks.exe
PID 4528 wrote to memory of 2128	4528	sv.exe	schtasks.exe

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.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sv.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sv.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops startup file
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4528

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\sv.exe'
2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3216

C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'sv.exe'
2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:4452

C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe'
2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:1984

C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'svhost.exe'
2⤵
- Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2716

C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "svhost" /tr "C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe"
2⤵
- Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
PID:2128

C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe
C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:2484

C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe
C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:816

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

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Downloads

C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe
Filesize
63KB

MD5
c095a62b525e62244cad230e696028cf

SHA1
67232c186d3efe248b540f1f2fe3382770b5074a

SHA256
a5728f8fd33c77818782d3eef567b77d1586b1927696affced63d494691edbe6

SHA512
5ba859d89a9277d9b6243f461991cc6472d001cdea52d9fcfba3cbead88fbc69d9dfce076b1fdeaf0d1cd21fe4cace54f1cefe1c352d70cc8fa2898fe1b61fb0

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
Filesize
2KB

MD5
d85ba6ff808d9e5444a4b369f5bc2730

SHA1
31aa9d96590fff6981b315e0b391b575e4c0804a

SHA256
84739c608a73509419748e4e20e6cc4e1846056c3fe1929a8300d5a1a488202f

SHA512
8c414eb55b45212af385accc16d9d562adba2123583ce70d22b91161fe878683845512a78f04dedd4ea98ed9b174dbfa98cf696370598ad8e6fbd1e714f1f249

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\svhost.exe.log
Filesize
654B

MD5
2ff39f6c7249774be85fd60a8f9a245e

SHA1
684ff36b31aedc1e587c8496c02722c6698c1c4e

SHA256
e1b91642d85d98124a6a31f710e137ab7fd90dec30e74a05ab7fcf3b7887dced

SHA512
1d7e8b92ef4afd463d62cfa7e8b9d1799db5bf2a263d3cd7840df2e0a1323d24eb595b5f8eb615c6cb15f9e3a7b4fc99f8dd6a3d34479222e966ec708998aed1

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Filesize
944B

MD5
d28a889fd956d5cb3accfbaf1143eb6f

SHA1
157ba54b365341f8ff06707d996b3635da8446f7

SHA256
21e5d7ccf80a293e6ba30ed728846ca19c929c52b96e2c8d34e27cd2234f1d45

SHA512
0b6d88deb9be85722e6a78d5886d49f2caf407a59e128d2b4ed74c1356f9928c40048a62731959f2460e9ff9d9feee311043d2a37abe3bb92c2b76a44281478c

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Filesize
944B

MD5
96e3b86880fedd5afc001d108732a3e5

SHA1
8fc17b39d744a9590a6d5897012da5e6757439a3

SHA256
c3077e4cadb4ed246c02abe55aa6cf832fee4c2546b7addb7d22cd1c7c8c1294

SHA512
909b1968f7204fa7029109b02232d8cc5438f6b4dc7c9044e4e47c59fcee538199b13029e36592b12ed573d48a308dd4822d2ced4129ab08d4111897e02be55d

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
Filesize
944B

MD5
15dde0683cd1ca19785d7262f554ba93

SHA1
d039c577e438546d10ac64837b05da480d06bf69

SHA256
d6fa39eab7ee36f44dc3f9f2839d098433db95c1eba924e4bcf4e5c0d268d961

SHA512
57c0e1b87bc1c136f0d39f3ce64bb8f8274a0491e4ca6e45e5c7f9070aa9d9370c6f590ce37cd600b252df2638d870205249a514c43245ca7ed49017024a4672

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_lp0bd5vw.5b3.ps1
Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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memory/3216-12-0x00007FFAC4460000-0x00007FFAC4F21000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3216-17-0x00007FFAC4460000-0x00007FFAC4F21000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3216-14-0x00007FFAC4460000-0x00007FFAC4F21000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3216-13-0x00007FFAC4460000-0x00007FFAC4F21000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/3216-2-0x00000192764D0000-0x00000192764F2000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/4528-1-0x00007FFAC4463000-0x00007FFAC4465000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/4528-56-0x00007FFAC4460000-0x00007FFAC4F21000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4528-57-0x00007FFAC4460000-0x00007FFAC4F21000-memory.dmp

Filesize
10.8MB

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memory/4528-58-0x000000001B110000-0x000000001B11A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/4528-0-0x0000000000550000-0x0000000000566000-memory.dmp

Filesize
88KB

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