| File name: | WindInj.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/23cc89ce-989e-4a1e-8d2e-2aba66216944 |
| 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: | August 25, 2024, 14:32:19 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/x-dosexec |
| File info: | MS-DOS executable PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, MZ for MS-DOS |
| MD5: | 06DB1E78E3323041CF6BFE1FAC9DC3C4 |
| SHA1: | 9ECB64848D153DEF97639A366F37F231BD75F23B |
| SHA256: | 56063292163F08991A7021B123A25867CDEAEE6998779C59EECF7CEF918B680A |
| SSDEEP: | 49152:GcEcUN4ozw0JM0wq9ZV6kUlvtjw0I3t5QAR8wtqBWh+KZW6KnYNIgaP6KXP2QqgZ:GcEcXoz/JM0F9+NXit+E8wtqs0wW5rsE |
MALICIOUS
Changes the autorun value in the registry
- explorer.exe (PID: 6848)
- svchost.exe (PID: 6940)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Changes appearance of the Explorer extensions
- explorer.exe (PID: 6848)
- svchost.exe (PID: 6940)
Bypass execution policy to execute commands
- powershell.exe (PID: 7052)
- powershell.exe (PID: 6692)
- powershell.exe (PID: 6372)
- powershell.exe (PID: 6864)
Adds process to the Windows Defender exclusion list
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Changes powershell execution policy (Bypass)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Adds path to the Windows Defender exclusion list
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Create files in the Startup directory
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
XWORM has been detected (YARA)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
XWORM has been detected (SURICATA)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Connects to the CnC server
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
SUSPICIOUS
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- WindInj.exe (PID: 6720)
- windinj.exe (PID: 6760)
- icsys.icn.exe (PID: 6784)
- explorer.exe (PID: 6848)
- spoolsv.exe (PID: 6916)
- windinject.exe (PID: 6972)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Starts application with an unusual extension
- WindInj.exe (PID: 6720)
- windinject.exe (PID: 6972)
Drops the executable file immediately after the start
- WindInj.exe (PID: 6720)
- windinj.exe (PID: 6760)
- icsys.icn.exe (PID: 6784)
- explorer.exe (PID: 6848)
- spoolsv.exe (PID: 6916)
- windinject.exe (PID: 6972)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Starts itself from another location
- WindInj.exe (PID: 6720)
- icsys.icn.exe (PID: 6784)
- explorer.exe (PID: 6848)
- spoolsv.exe (PID: 6916)
- svchost.exe (PID: 6940)
- icsys.icn.exe (PID: 7116)
The process creates files with name similar to system file names
- icsys.icn.exe (PID: 6784)
- spoolsv.exe (PID: 6916)
Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
- windinj.exe (PID: 6760)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Reads the date of Windows installation
- windinj.exe (PID: 6760)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Starts POWERSHELL.EXE for commands execution
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Script adds exclusion path to Windows Defender
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Script adds exclusion process to Windows Defender
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Creates or modifies Windows services
- svchost.exe (PID: 6940)
Checks for external IP
- svchost.exe (PID: 2256)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
INFO
Create files in a temporary directory
- WindInj.exe (PID: 6720)
- icsys.icn.exe (PID: 6784)
- windinj.exe (PID: 6760)
- explorer.exe (PID: 6848)
- spoolsv.exe (PID: 6916)
- svchost.exe (PID: 6940)
- spoolsv.exe (PID: 7012)
- icsys.icn.exe (PID: 7116)
- windinject.exe (PID: 6972)
- explorer.exe (PID: 6472)
Checks supported languages
- WindInj.exe (PID: 6720)
- icsys.icn.exe (PID: 6784)
- windinj.exe (PID: 6760)
- explorer.exe (PID: 6848)
- spoolsv.exe (PID: 6916)
- svchost.exe (PID: 6940)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
- icsys.icn.exe (PID: 7116)
- windinject.exe (PID: 6972)
- spoolsv.exe (PID: 7012)
- explorer.exe (PID: 6472)
- windinject.exe (PID: 7108)
Reads the computer name
- windinj.exe (PID: 6760)
- icsys.icn.exe (PID: 6784)
- WindInj.exe (PID: 6720)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
- svchost.exe (PID: 6940)
- windinject.exe (PID: 6972)
Dropped object may contain TOR URL's
- windinj.exe (PID: 6760)
Process checks computer location settings
- windinj.exe (PID: 6760)
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Reads Environment values
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Disables trace logs
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Checks proxy server information
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
Script raised an exception (POWERSHELL)
- powershell.exe (PID: 6692)
- powershell.exe (PID: 6372)
- powershell.exe (PID: 7052)
- powershell.exe (PID: 6864)
Checks if a key exists in the options dictionary (POWERSHELL)
- powershell.exe (PID: 6692)
- powershell.exe (PID: 6864)
- powershell.exe (PID: 6372)
- powershell.exe (PID: 7052)
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- Wind.exe (PID: 6932)
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XWorm
(PID) Process(6932) Wind.exe
C2192.168.1.199,192.168.1.1:7000
Keys
AES<123456789>
Options
Splitter<Xwormmm>
Sleep time3
USB drop nameXWorm V5
MutexPImIX7Oel10luFkw
TRiD
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (52.9) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (23.5) |
| .exe | | | DOS Executable Generic (23.5) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2013:04:01 07:08:22+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 6 |
| CodeSize: | 106496 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 69632 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x290c |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | 1 |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.0 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x0000 |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | English (U.S.) |
| CharacterSet: | Unicode |
| ProductName: | Project1 |
| FileVersion: | 1 |
| ProductVersion: | 1 |
| InternalName: | TJprojMain |
| OriginalFileName: | TJprojMain.exe |
Total processes
149
Monitored processes
25
Malicious processes
7
Suspicious processes
1
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 | "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "windows defender" /tr "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\windows defender" | C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe | — | Wind.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Task Scheduler Configuration Tool Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 2256 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p -s Dnscache | C:\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
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| 4020 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | powershell.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
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| 6000 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | schtasks.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
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| 6372 | "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'windows defender' | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | — | Wind.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows PowerShell Exit code: 1 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 6384 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | powershell.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
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| 6472 | c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe | C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\explorer.exe | — | icsys.icn.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: HIGH Exit code: 0 Version: 1.00 Modules
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| 6672 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\WindInj.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\WindInj.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Exit code: 3221226540 Version: 1.00 Modules
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| 6692 | "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wind.exe' | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | — | Wind.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows PowerShell Exit code: 1 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 6708 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | powershell.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
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Total events
33 533
Read events
33 474
Write events
55
Delete events
4
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (6720) WindInj.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\VB and VBA Program Settings\Explorer\Process |
| Operation: | write | Name: | LO |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6760) windinj.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ProxyBypass |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6760) windinj.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | IntranetName |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6760) windinj.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | UNCAsIntranet |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6760) windinj.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap |
| Operation: | write | Name: | AutoDetect |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6784) icsys.icn.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\VB and VBA Program Settings\Explorer\Process |
| Operation: | write | Name: | LO |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6848) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Explorer |
Value: c:\windows\resources\themes\explorer.exe RO | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6848) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Svchost |
Value: c:\windows\resources\svchost.exe RO | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6848) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | delete value | Name: | Explorer |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6848) explorer.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | delete value | Name: | Svchost |
Value: | |||
Executable files
13
Suspicious files
11
Text files
10
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6760 | windinj.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Wind.exe | executable | |
MD5:28A2E29277375F3FA0EED797B7B4BD13 | SHA256:28A7F26FF74460333FB9E25A8950646DEFDB4899FB4CBE9AB332711EC0A9C9D3 | |||
| 6760 | windinj.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\zstd.dll | executable | |
MD5:91032907F8DC67BE99885B0B1169837A | SHA256:AB04353FDCF07994A048AD4DBEC1579436066F047FDD63D36E4E29F4B1DD6A2B | |||
| 6760 | windinj.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\workspace\PunchSimulator\5484216641.txt | ini | |
MD5:D751713988987E9331980363E24189CE | SHA256:4F53CDA18C2BAA0C0354BB5F9A3ECBE5ED12AB4D8E11BA873C2F11161202B945 | |||
| 6784 | icsys.icn.exe | C:\Windows\Resources\Themes\explorer.exe | executable | |
MD5:15D67DCB23B69E33D94F8B55BB639F95 | SHA256:1EF1F095C9A8157A4D62AB75BC69135FFE0CC02FB72C8B0CD200631310DDC7E6 | |||
| 6760 | windinj.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\windinject.exe | executable | |
MD5:D43CC34D42432D304F3962D8D4168832 | SHA256:1413B71D32B4F6B47878FD5FA90245E1E04EA035B6EB6A2642F41A86C3145AC1 | |||
| 6760 | windinj.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\workspace\FavoritedEmotes.txt | ini | |
MD5:D751713988987E9331980363E24189CE | SHA256:4F53CDA18C2BAA0C0354BB5F9A3ECBE5ED12AB4D8E11BA873C2F11161202B945 | |||
| 6848 | explorer.exe | C:\Windows\Resources\spoolsv.exe | executable | |
MD5:E6FE5475761F398CE4DFD0A42F36007F | SHA256:715DAE2B184EBF0A05417364030E0DD80CBE39524C11101BB41C9A05DC6F49AB | |||
| 6760 | windinj.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\workspace\IY_FE.iy | binary | |
MD5:85969A9DA12C4524B835802225DA2636 | SHA256:E18F602AAE1371BC1280728BB9D01F04F456F1318CBE530052CCEF6EE8137772 | |||
| 6760 | windinj.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\workspace\silent_rivals\6035872082.txt | binary | |
MD5:E4CC9FD1E9C0E53C9BF00828480A7C64 | SHA256:4EB6695030D3C7B2E13BD8EBE4FECDD3BD818ADDC21CD6C92C6ECA3575844A80 | |||
| 6760 | windinj.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\libcurl.dll | executable | |
MD5:2024156665356070EA193498D076EA7E | SHA256:815E4160CA9FCF4F6BF2B44B004A35CDB5988103D1204102EB7320CE2146A9BB | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
16
DNS requests
5
Threats
6
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6932 | Wind.exe | GET | 200 | 208.95.112.1:80 | http://ip-api.com/line/?fields=hosting | unknown | — | — | shared |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5144 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | unknown |
— | — | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4436 | RUXIMICS.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | unknown |
2120 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | unknown |
2120 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
3888 | svchost.exe | 239.255.255.250:1900 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5144 | svchost.exe | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4324 | svchost.exe | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
6932 | Wind.exe | 208.95.112.1:80 | ip-api.com | TUT-AS | US | unknown |
5144 | svchost.exe | 51.124.78.146:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
ip-api.com |
| shared |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2256 | svchost.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | INFO [ANY.RUN] External IP Check (ip-api .com) |
2256 | svchost.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | ET INFO External IP Lookup Domain in DNS Lookup (ip-api .com) |
6932 | Wind.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | ET POLICY External IP Lookup ip-api.com |
6932 | Wind.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | POLICY [ANY.RUN] External Hosting Lookup by ip-api |
6932 | Wind.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | REMOTE [ANY.RUN] Xworm Network Packet |
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