File name:

Output.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/2dc0c7c3-39b2-41d1-8434-bb7f558d5903
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

XWorm is a remote access trojan (RAT) sold as a malware-as-a-service. It possesses an extensive hacking toolset and is capable of gathering private information and files from the infected computer, hijacking MetaMask and Telegram accounts, and tracking user activity. XWorm is typically delivered to victims' computers through multi-stage attacks that start with phishing emails.

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Analysis date: April 29, 2025, 12:30:42
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
auto-startup
xworm
auto-reg
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

7C2328E6459A2274F116C5FA1D748689

SHA1:

714AADE7EE0421A4CD9D908CAA6BFEC3CB121256

SHA256:

041EBE87A854823D206C608F180793D4A3DA8444B8941FDE78C219B06860D315

SSDEEP:

6144:O/GrkEhym1EWdUg7FbH1Riw7DwPbMKlJXK:O/0HdUgpr1Q4MPbblpK

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  • MALICIOUS

    • XWORM has been detected (YARA)

      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

    • Create files in the Startup directory

      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • Output.exe (PID: 7436)
      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • Output.exe (PID: 7436)
      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • Output.exe (PID: 7436)
      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

    • Connects to unusual port

      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

  • INFO

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • Output.exe (PID: 7436)
      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)
      • Microsoft Edge (PID: 7440)

    • Reads the computer name

      • Output.exe (PID: 7436)
      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)
      • Microsoft Edge (PID: 7440)

    • Checks supported languages

      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)
      • Output.exe (PID: 7436)
      • mapper.exe (PID: 7556)
      • Microsoft Edge (PID: 7440)

    • Auto-launch of the file from Startup directory

      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • Output.exe (PID: 7436)
      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • Output.exe (PID: 7436)
      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

    • Auto-launch of the file from Registry key

      • mapper (2).exe (PID: 7608)

    • Manual execution by a user

      • Microsoft Edge (PID: 7440)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7764)
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XWorm

(PID) Process(7608) mapper (2).exe
C2archives-yn.gl.at.ply.gg:3877
Keys
AES<123456789>
Options
Splitter<Xwormmm>
Sleep time3
USB drop nameXWorm V5.6
MutexZn8SSdEeUzZRPrgQ
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (63.1)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (23.8)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.6)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.8)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2025:04:28 18:26:32+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 11
CodeSize: 189952
InitializedDataSize: 2048
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x305ae
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
FileFlags: (none)
FileOS: Win32
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileSubtype: -
LanguageCode: Neutral
CharacterSet: Unicode
FileDescription:
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: Output.exe
LegalCopyright:
OriginalFileName: Output.exe
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0
No data.
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Total processes
143
Monitored processes
12
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start output.exe mapper.exe no specs mapper.exe conhost.exe no specs #XWORM mapper (2).exe sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe schtasks.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs svchost.exe microsoft edge no specs slui.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2196C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s DnscacheC:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
services.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Host Process for Windows Services
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel.appcore.dll
4428C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe—svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
7436"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Output.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Output.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\output.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
7440"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Edge"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Edge—explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\microsoft edge
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
7496"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\mapper.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\mapper.exe—Output.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221226540
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\mapper.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
7556"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\mapper.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\mapper.exe
Output.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Exit code:
4294967295
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\mapper.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\version.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
7568\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—mapper.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
HIGH
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
7608"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\mapper (2).exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\mapper (2).exe
Output.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\roaming\mapper (2).exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
XWorm
(PID) Process(7608) mapper (2).exe
C2archives-yn.gl.at.ply.gg:3877
Keys
AES<123456789>
Options
Splitter<Xwormmm>
Sleep time3
USB drop nameXWorm V5.6
MutexZn8SSdEeUzZRPrgQ
7732C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe—svchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
7764"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
SppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\msxml6.dll
c:\windows\system32\ws2_32.dll
c:\windows\system32\ondemandconnroutehelper.dll
c:\windows\system32\iphlpapi.dll
c:\windows\system32\nsi.dll
c:\windows\system32\dhcpcsvc6.dll
c:\windows\system32\dhcpcsvc.dll
c:\windows\system32\webio.dll
c:\windows\system32\mswsock.dll
c:\windows\system32\winnsi.dll
Total events
1 991
Read events
1 990
Write events
1
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7608) mapper (2).exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:Microsoft Edge
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Edge
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7608mapper (2).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Edgeexecutable
MD5:08D154806FBEF65273BC4E41DF0538BA
SHA256:CDB6DE4E28C93D3E38D904868B5FCA4D69274B3A44DEB0A1324163883A16CC38
7436Output.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\mapper (2).exeexecutable
MD5:08D154806FBEF65273BC4E41DF0538BA
SHA256:CDB6DE4E28C93D3E38D904868B5FCA4D69274B3A44DEB0A1324163883A16CC38
7436Output.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\mapper.exeexecutable
MD5:D63C0A558AE60AE055D8F2AAE1D0A494
SHA256:779411D073C1AAEFC7DF224C9E972FD3EA848944B7FA92412C5CD71DA512A729
7608mapper (2).exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Microsoft Edge.lnkbinary
MD5:160751F29F3A50A6B60811C0BB91D4BE
SHA256:7F579EBF0520CEDB3B5F32D32E48F9273A8968D981144FDB4BDEFB4D09127429
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HTTP(S) requests
6
TCP/UDP connections
24
DNS requests
17
Threats
3

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.175:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1040
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1040
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
GET
200
2.23.77.188:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
—
—
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
23.48.23.175:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
5332
RUXIMICS.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.250:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
7608
mapper (2).exe
147.185.221.28:3877
archives-yn.gl.at.ply.gg
PLAYIT-GG
US
suspicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 51.124.78.146
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.142
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.175
  • 23.48.23.176
  • 23.48.23.174
  • 23.48.23.156
  • 23.48.23.158
  • 23.48.23.157
  • 23.48.23.169
  • 23.48.23.162
  • 23.48.23.159
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.250
whitelisted
archives-yn.gl.at.ply.gg
  • 147.185.221.28
unknown
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 52.149.20.212
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 20.242.39.171
whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com
  • 52.111.243.31
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2196
svchost.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Suspected domain Associated with Malware Distribution (.ply .gg)
2196
svchost.exe
Misc activity
ET TA_ABUSED_SERVICES Tunneling Service in DNS Lookup (* .ply .gg)
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO playit .gg Tunneling Domain in DNS Lookup
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Reports
Output.exe