Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240611-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240611-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    30-06-2024 22:05

General

  • Target

    sv.exe

  • Size

    63KB

  • MD5

    c095a62b525e62244cad230e696028cf

  • SHA1

    67232c186d3efe248b540f1f2fe3382770b5074a

  • SHA256

    a5728f8fd33c77818782d3eef567b77d1586b1927696affced63d494691edbe6

  • SHA512

    5ba859d89a9277d9b6243f461991cc6472d001cdea52d9fcfba3cbead88fbc69d9dfce076b1fdeaf0d1cd21fe4cace54f1cefe1c352d70cc8fa2898fe1b61fb0

  • SSDEEP

    1536:unjFXblMp3wgDkbivVSm16KTOKjLIJXc:unrAwgDkbicmbOKj0JM

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

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

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %ProgramData%

  • install_file

    svhost.exe

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 4 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • 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.

  • Drops startup file 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 4 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs
  • 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.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sv.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\sv.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2072
    • 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:2064
    • 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:2820
    • 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:2740
    • 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:2816
    • 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:2580
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {83D9DEEF-E90B-4E0F-ACB1-CD3073ECAD39} S-1-5-21-1340930862-1405011213-2821322012-1000:TICCAUTD\Admin:Interactive:[1]
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2624
    • C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe
      C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1712
    • C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe
      C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1560

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

1
T1059

PowerShell

1
T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

1
T1053

Scheduled Task

1
T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1
T1082

Query Registry

1
T1012

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Downloads

  • C:\ProgramData\svhost.exe
    Filesize

    63KB

    MD5

    c095a62b525e62244cad230e696028cf

    SHA1

    67232c186d3efe248b540f1f2fe3382770b5074a

    SHA256

    a5728f8fd33c77818782d3eef567b77d1586b1927696affced63d494691edbe6

    SHA512

    5ba859d89a9277d9b6243f461991cc6472d001cdea52d9fcfba3cbead88fbc69d9dfce076b1fdeaf0d1cd21fe4cace54f1cefe1c352d70cc8fa2898fe1b61fb0

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\590aee7bdd69b59b.customDestinations-ms
    Filesize

    7KB

    MD5

    04a3fad150c51bff2260617c641f6303

    SHA1

    58e177b189d22aeea608532750b60e4ab879a18b

    SHA256

    22b28a6517330f1614514fc958897dd733031b4f9a66ef8959b8cf832aa9a355

    SHA512

    b81a80ac3962e8012b49631b0ac3481ac5b2c5f299e1bd4ef81efd97eeac32fc5886b83a7d8382c9884957eec924041b792fd0b33dd8c2995b7fe8f4fb85ac43

  • \??\PIPE\srvsvc
    MD5

    d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e

    SHA1

    da39a3ee5e6b4b0d3255bfef95601890afd80709

    SHA256

    e3b0c44298fc1c149afbf4c8996fb92427ae41e4649b934ca495991b7852b855

    SHA512

    cf83e1357eefb8bdf1542850d66d8007d620e4050b5715dc83f4a921d36ce9ce47d0d13c5d85f2b0ff8318d2877eec2f63b931bd47417a81a538327af927da3e

  • memory/1560-41-0x0000000000EB0000-0x0000000000EC6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    88KB

  • memory/1712-39-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000A56000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    88KB

  • memory/2064-6-0x0000000002900000-0x0000000002980000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/2064-7-0x000000001B6E0000-0x000000001B9C2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    2.9MB

  • memory/2064-8-0x00000000022C0000-0x00000000022C8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/2072-32-0x000000001B000000-0x000000001B080000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/2072-0-0x000007FEF55A3000-0x000007FEF55A4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2072-33-0x000007FEF55A3000-0x000007FEF55A4000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/2072-34-0x000000001B000000-0x000000001B080000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/2072-1-0x00000000008C0000-0x00000000008D6000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    88KB

  • memory/2820-15-0x0000000002070000-0x0000000002078000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/2820-14-0x000000001B6F0000-0x000000001B9D2000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    2.9MB