General
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Target
fix.exe
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Size
35KB
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Sample
240701-pf8scs1dnf
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MD5
83bbe29b99a54bad48074efb72ce1fcc
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SHA1
421deeba13130a8eebacc8c7f48f28e6fe8485f2
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SHA256
99bf031f23b1759702a56ccfc9425f0a063654dcc4a94d8feeb89792c82f3082
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SHA512
67fe2ac907c297cd3c4d1af7f80257b468bc4e73cab428568ea1238d41cd8c43262765a0b0d43b2accb003901a66e9e7ec162fefda2fd89040697e1e168ac27f
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SSDEEP
768:ChiLce92aOrsQiUy5FyS9ZL6LOjhibold:ChkceWsQi5FT9ZL6LOjGo7
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
fix.exe
Resource
win11-20240611-en
Malware Config
Extracted
xworm
5.0
20.ip.gl.ply.gg:53765
JCfj6Aifpywc6Ul9
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Install_directory
%AppData%
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install_file
svchost.exe
Targets
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Target
fix.exe
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Size
35KB
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MD5
83bbe29b99a54bad48074efb72ce1fcc
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SHA1
421deeba13130a8eebacc8c7f48f28e6fe8485f2
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SHA256
99bf031f23b1759702a56ccfc9425f0a063654dcc4a94d8feeb89792c82f3082
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SHA512
67fe2ac907c297cd3c4d1af7f80257b468bc4e73cab428568ea1238d41cd8c43262765a0b0d43b2accb003901a66e9e7ec162fefda2fd89040697e1e168ac27f
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SSDEEP
768:ChiLce92aOrsQiUy5FyS9ZL6LOjhibold:ChkceWsQi5FT9ZL6LOjGo7
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Contains code to disable Windows Defender
A .NET executable tasked with disabling Windows Defender capabilities such as realtime monitoring, blocking at first seen, etc.
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Detect Xworm Payload
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Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Adversaries may achieve persistence by adding a Registry key to the Active Setup of the local machine.
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Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.
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Disables Task Manager via registry modification
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Downloads MZ/PE file
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Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Loads dropped DLL
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks for any installed AV software in registry
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Checks installed software on the system
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
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Enumerates connected drives
Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.
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Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.
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Drops file in System32 directory
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MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Active Setup
1Event Triggered Execution
1Component Object Model Hijacking
1Pre-OS Boot
1Bootkit
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Active Setup
1Event Triggered Execution
1Component Object Model Hijacking
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