| File name: | 11a2ac0a4953482356f338ae02e110e13b6eb9b8dad1b6a1152fba7bd1d306f9 |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/f15ffa20-6dcc-4a57-8a46-31d500a5b648 |
| 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. |
| Analysis date: | May 17, 2025, 12:06:30 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows, 8 sections |
| MD5: | F8BF4365C98E23F298B72CD7B2560869 |
| SHA1: | 04BC89A9F81598276E9EFA0B0B3685CA2F2E73DA |
| SHA256: | 11A2AC0A4953482356F338AE02E110E13B6EB9B8DAD1B6A1152FBA7BD1D306F9 |
| SSDEEP: | 3072:WR4eqPR1jxQbRgOEFRDqeR8qc+TYePHRNqXe7nNtvIPxyYwbM12F/BTnc4WOGY9I:bEe7nNtKyJbMEvc4pvM3YeWMZV |
MALICIOUS
XWORM has been detected (YARA)
- notepad.exe (PID: 5008)
XWORM has been detected (SURICATA)
- notepad.exe (PID: 5008)
SUSPICIOUS
Process drops legitimate windows executable
- 11a2ac0a4953482356f338ae02e110e13b6eb9b8dad1b6a1152fba7bd1d306f9.exe (PID: 1672)
Starts a Microsoft application from unusual location
- 11a2ac0a4953482356f338ae02e110e13b6eb9b8dad1b6a1152fba7bd1d306f9.exe (PID: 1672)
Connects to unusual port
- notepad.exe (PID: 5008)
Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC
- notepad.exe (PID: 5008)
INFO
The sample compiled with english language support
- 11a2ac0a4953482356f338ae02e110e13b6eb9b8dad1b6a1152fba7bd1d306f9.exe (PID: 1672)
Manual execution by a user
- notepad.exe (PID: 5008)
Checks supported languages
- 11a2ac0a4953482356f338ae02e110e13b6eb9b8dad1b6a1152fba7bd1d306f9.exe (PID: 1672)
Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
- notepad.exe (PID: 5008)
Checks proxy server information
- slui.exe (PID: 2616)
Reads the software policy settings
- slui.exe (PID: 2616)
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TRiD
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (50) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (49.9) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | AMD AMD64 |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2025:05:14 13:54:32+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, Large address aware |
| PEType: | PE32+ |
| LinkerVersion: | 14 |
| CodeSize: | 176640 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 139264 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x288a0 |
| OSVersion: | 6 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 6 |
| Subsystem: | Windows command line |
| FileVersionNumber: | 10.0.20348.51 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 10.0.20348.51 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | English (U.S.) |
| CharacterSet: | Windows, Latin1 |
| CompanyName: | Microsoft Corporation |
| FileDescription: | Microsoft Management Console |
| FileVersion: | 10.0.20348.51 (WinBuild.160101.0800) |
| InternalName: | mmc.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. |
| OriginalFileName: | mmc.exe |
| ProductName: | Microsoft® Windows® Operating System |
| ProductVersion: | 10.0.20348.51 |
Total processes
130
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1672 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\11a2ac0a4953482356f338ae02e110e13b6eb9b8dad1b6a1152fba7bd1d306f9.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\11a2ac0a4953482356f338ae02e110e13b6eb9b8dad1b6a1152fba7bd1d306f9.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft Management Console Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.20348.51 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 2616 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | svchost.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Windows Activation Client Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 4988 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | 11a2ac0a4953482356f338ae02e110e13b6eb9b8dad1b6a1152fba7bd1d306f9.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 5008 | C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe | C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Notepad Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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Total events
3 896
Read events
3 896
Write events
0
Delete events
0
Modification events
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
0
Text files
0
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
23
DNS requests
4
Threats
2
HTTP requests
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 51.124.78.146:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
5008 | notepad.exe | 95.217.129.88:5921 | — | Hetzner Online GmbH | FI | unknown |
1196 | slui.exe | 40.91.76.224:443 | activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
2616 | slui.exe | 40.91.76.224:443 | activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
5008 | notepad.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | REMOTE [ANY.RUN] Xworm TCP Packet |
5008 | notepad.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | REMOTE [ANY.RUN] Xworm TCP Packet |