Analysis

  • max time kernel
    146s
  • max time network
    122s
  • platform
    windows7_x64
  • resource
    win7-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
  • submitted
    30-06-2024 01:25

General

  • Target

    dcf95d14fbf8ed9cef6cf7be3e71a753d5334c1be5deaba771d8354f5bd0f5e6.exe

  • Size

    83KB

  • MD5

    2bebcc27d5c495d9b776162968f42b07

  • SHA1

    bfa471133b6a8b74b35fa054e62871c6ce05f873

  • SHA256

    dcf95d14fbf8ed9cef6cf7be3e71a753d5334c1be5deaba771d8354f5bd0f5e6

  • SHA512

    f6223ebb6ef6b1a4ded6c742ace5d93ea18dece22ff1f18c69003594e0274edd4ff4998fbb6890bdc98b5e3ce5fc08b2ce9aced270017449122f2d7733bba1cc

  • SSDEEP

    1536:d6Mq/zy7LGGIGms90ANGA1A4C7bEkmWgq6QJ9zfcO57tkBvXdV:4Mq7OvI2GAMA+b13gMvz0O57tkB1V

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

xworm

C2

courses-disney.gl.at.ply.gg:21335

127.0.0.1:21335

Attributes
  • Install_directory

    %AppData%

  • install_file

    svchost.exe

  • telegram

    https://api.telegram.org/bot7006468177:AAEjUyc53owWdXWMasYo_ZE1Y7t2sH1O718/sendMessage?chat_id=809478226

Signatures

  • Detect Xworm Payload 3 IoCs
  • Xworm

    Xworm is a remote access trojan written in C#.

  • Detects Windows executables referencing non-Windows User-Agents 3 IoCs
  • Detects executables using Telegram Chat Bot 3 IoCs
  • 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 3 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Looks up external IP address via web service 1 IoCs

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

  • 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 5 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 24 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\dcf95d14fbf8ed9cef6cf7be3e71a753d5334c1be5deaba771d8354f5bd0f5e6.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dcf95d14fbf8ed9cef6cf7be3e71a753d5334c1be5deaba771d8354f5bd0f5e6.exe"
    1⤵
    • Drops startup file
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1932
    • 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\dcf95d14fbf8ed9cef6cf7be3e71a753d5334c1be5deaba771d8354f5bd0f5e6.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2684
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'dcf95d14fbf8ed9cef6cf7be3e71a753d5334c1be5deaba771d8354f5bd0f5e6.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2732
    • 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\svchost.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2468
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'svchost.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1936
    • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "svchost" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe"
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2572
  • C:\Windows\system32\taskeng.exe
    taskeng.exe {D2B6230D-EAC6-42DD-BED9-6AD3821EFBAA} S-1-5-21-268080393-3149932598-1824759070-1000:UHRQKJCP\Admin:Interactive:[1]
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:844
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1288
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2260
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2384

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

    7KB

    MD5

    948fc212c4cdcb543676cc95190e4498

    SHA1

    6bc8bf1b9f91f9ef5411f458c40e3f00fd19c3f6

    SHA256

    8c9cdd0e306da4b53bdedb30c85732207706a960e496650a6b108fe924344b9d

    SHA512

    a73fc24a666890a7d1db5ec532ba9ed91a072de412fa89b2cf8dae7922aaceae4832a6ba8571c90c679f2d032be30ea3839f9d2117ff83036c236a51b8ceeb8a

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\svchost.exe
    Filesize

    83KB

    MD5

    2bebcc27d5c495d9b776162968f42b07

    SHA1

    bfa471133b6a8b74b35fa054e62871c6ce05f873

    SHA256

    dcf95d14fbf8ed9cef6cf7be3e71a753d5334c1be5deaba771d8354f5bd0f5e6

    SHA512

    f6223ebb6ef6b1a4ded6c742ace5d93ea18dece22ff1f18c69003594e0274edd4ff4998fbb6890bdc98b5e3ce5fc08b2ce9aced270017449122f2d7733bba1cc

  • memory/1288-34-0x0000000001380000-0x000000000139C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    112KB

  • memory/1932-2-0x000007FEF5F40000-0x000007FEF692C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/1932-1-0x0000000000A40000-0x0000000000A5C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    112KB

  • memory/1932-0-0x000007FEF5F43000-0x000007FEF5F44000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1932-35-0x000007FEF5F43000-0x000007FEF5F44000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/1932-36-0x000007FEF5F40000-0x000007FEF692C000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    9.9MB

  • memory/2684-7-0x0000000002C50000-0x0000000002CD0000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    512KB

  • memory/2684-8-0x000000001B630000-0x000000001B912000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    2.9MB

  • memory/2684-9-0x0000000001EF0000-0x0000000001EF8000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    32KB

  • memory/2732-15-0x000000001B620000-0x000000001B902000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    2.9MB

  • memory/2732-16-0x0000000002790000-0x0000000002798000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    32KB