| File name: | 4444.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/4fbec52b-bd41-4410-846c-1c848a564490 |
| 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: | October 16, 2024, 22:44:29 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/x-dosexec |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows |
| MD5: | 79600FE99A28223D28F581DFAC72B90A |
| SHA1: | 1A211F8E7AF5E0076D17CC3725DABA1668CCD0D0 |
| SHA256: | 623D7ED432AB9D2C01FEC9C0EAD32D962602027DD947BB59EE7C86B923A9CB35 |
| SSDEEP: | 24576:13HzLnqOaNMCFJ6kPvOxrcg0i7uF3LsB4sE:13HzLnqOaNMCFJ6kPvO1cg0i7UsB4sE |
MALICIOUS
Changes the autorun value in the registry
- 4444.exe (PID: 5084)
XWORM has been detected (YARA)
- ._cache_4444.exe (PID: 5036)
Connects to the CnC server
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
SUSPICIOUS
Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
- 4444.exe (PID: 5084)
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- 4444.exe (PID: 5084)
Checks for external IP
- svchost.exe (PID: 2172)
- ._cache_4444.exe (PID: 5036)
Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
Connects to unusual port
- ._cache_4444.exe (PID: 5036)
There is functionality for communication over UDP network (YARA)
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
There is functionality for communication dyndns network (YARA)
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
Checks Windows Trust Settings
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
INFO
Reads the computer name
- 4444.exe (PID: 5084)
- ._cache_4444.exe (PID: 5036)
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
Checks supported languages
- 4444.exe (PID: 5084)
- ._cache_4444.exe (PID: 5036)
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
Create files in a temporary directory
- 4444.exe (PID: 5084)
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
Creates files in the program directory
- 4444.exe (PID: 5084)
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
The process uses the downloaded file
- 4444.exe (PID: 5084)
Process checks computer location settings
- 4444.exe (PID: 5084)
Checks proxy server information
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
- ._cache_4444.exe (PID: 5036)
Reads Environment values
- ._cache_4444.exe (PID: 5036)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- ._cache_4444.exe (PID: 5036)
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
Disables trace logs
- ._cache_4444.exe (PID: 5036)
Reads the software policy settings
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- Synaptics.exe (PID: 7032)
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XWorm
(PID) Process(5036) ._cache_4444.exe
C2sniper.ddns.net:7771
Keys
AES<123456789>
Options
Splitter<Xwormmm>
Sleep time3
USB drop nameXWorm V5.6
MutexGNFRKlnCQKArAD5P
TRiD
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable Borland Delphi 7 (96.4) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable Delphi generic (2) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (0.6) |
| .exe | | | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (0.3) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (0.2) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 1992:06:19 22:22:17+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Bytes reversed lo, 32-bit, Bytes reversed hi |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 2.25 |
| CodeSize: | 629760 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 288256 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x9ab80 |
| OSVersion: | 4 |
| ImageVersion: | - |
| SubsystemVersion: | 4 |
| Subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| FileVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.4 |
| ProductVersionNumber: | 1.0.0.4 |
| FileFlagsMask: | 0x003f |
| FileFlags: | (none) |
| FileOS: | Win32 |
| ObjectFileType: | Executable application |
| FileSubtype: | - |
| LanguageCode: | Turkish |
| CharacterSet: | Windows, Turkish |
| CompanyName: | Synaptics |
| FileDescription: | Synaptics Pointing Device Driver |
| FileVersion: | 1.0.0.4 |
| InternalName: | - |
| LegalCopyright: | - |
| LegalTrademarks: | - |
| OriginalFileName: | - |
| ProductName: | Synaptics Pointing Device Driver |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| Comments: | - |
Total processes
131
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
1
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2172 | 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
| |||||||||||||||
| 5036 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_4444.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_4444.exe | 4444.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
XWorm(PID) Process(5036) ._cache_4444.exe C2sniper.ddns.net:7771 Keys AES<123456789> Options Splitter<Xwormmm> Sleep time3 USB drop nameXWorm V5.6 MutexGNFRKlnCQKArAD5P | |||||||||||||||
| 5084 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4444.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4444.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Synaptics Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Synaptics Pointing Device Driver Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.4 Modules
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| 7032 | "C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe" InjUpdate | C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe | 4444.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Synaptics Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Synaptics Pointing Device Driver Version: 1.0.0.4 Modules
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Total events
2 828
Read events
2 808
Write events
20
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (5084) 4444.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer |
| Operation: | write | Name: | SlowContextMenuEntries |
Value: 6024B221EA3A6910A2DC08002B30309D0A010000BD0E0C47735D584D9CEDE91E22E23282770100000114020000000000C0000000000000468D0000006078A409B011A54DAFA526D86198A780390100009AD298B2EDA6DE11BA8CA68E55D895936E000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5084) 4444.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | Synaptics Pointing Device Driver |
Value: C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5084) 4444.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\OneDrive\Accounts |
| Operation: | write | Name: | LastUpdate |
Value: D541106700000000 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5036) ._cache_4444.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5036) ._cache_4444.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableAutoFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5036) ._cache_4444.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableConsoleTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5036) ._cache_4444.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileTracingMask |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5036) ._cache_4444.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ConsoleTracingMask |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5036) ._cache_4444.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MaxFileSize |
Value: 1048576 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (5036) ._cache_4444.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileDirectory |
Value: %windir%\tracing | |||
Executable files
4
Suspicious files
8
Text files
1
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7032 | Synaptics.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\DDE8B1B7E253A9758EC380BD648952AF_3459237E893F04A4596206DC25825D64 | binary | |
MD5:984DE233BC45F5C187951371F0D8E97D | SHA256:EB9F23473BA76599FC14F44A735BA68050AF9A352C470E6611D9D7DCD15862DD | |||
| 7032 | Synaptics.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\DDE8B1B7E253A9758EC380BD648952AF_3459237E893F04A4596206DC25825D64 | binary | |
MD5:4A0B0E29EC7C924CC02C1C802DD8AA8B | SHA256:BF61BC9DF8177E0034CD363F1E5CAE173658E8AE6A141B01ABA5A33652C8EC12 | |||
| 5084 | 4444.exe | C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\RCXBBA8.tmp | executable | |
MD5:7103F3EEC43BBABE34068295157F9F1C | SHA256:2B6DB5563D77C827F5A662CB0A05359450DB29948863F9A5556C19CE14D05305 | |||
| 5084 | 4444.exe | C:\ProgramData\Synaptics\Synaptics.exe | executable | |
MD5:79600FE99A28223D28F581DFAC72B90A | SHA256:623D7ED432AB9D2C01FEC9C0EAD32D962602027DD947BB59EE7C86B923A9CB35 | |||
| 5084 | 4444.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\._cache_4444.exe | executable | |
MD5:9F5DE24FCE13D71E9D801FED3B69FD91 | SHA256:8D92832C9CBBC378FB3E76C3A5F60900DD60A9478E5EFD074E26BF2863E3C4DC | |||
| 7032 | Synaptics.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\24BD96D5497F70B3F510A6B53CD43F3E_3A89246FB90C5EE6620004F1AE0EB0EA | der | |
MD5:D3DC0F65279CB4A2F4A006FF97ED408C | SHA256:C7D93D3240DD4220D34B24D8044F9ADCD45E3B4DB96C8C7747A510C0C2A2ED9F | |||
| 7032 | Synaptics.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\4FA45AE1010E09657982D8D28B3BD38E_B60DAD4239F8DBB7FDA230724F9F9DFD | binary | |
MD5:C5540184A62B9E17BF8FAA14126124EB | SHA256:2DF2A55C54922B97561A848F382F0F19189EDBB0A96629C7721F70BE2614F747 | |||
| 7032 | Synaptics.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\snNh5Fd.ini | html | |
MD5:D976956F662D4B694A185A431A00555E | SHA256:37D238233582AD548EB5FBF619D202C55A629BDE79BE23EB59FC82B0BA418B47 | |||
| 7032 | Synaptics.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\Content\4FA45AE1010E09657982D8D28B3BD38E_B60DAD4239F8DBB7FDA230724F9F9DFD | der | |
MD5:48B8E0C787F160B7881A764817F62CE0 | SHA256:2D9E899530ECA21A0E89156FA69DDF668ADF0D31E3F5A14BE028DD61839E29E0 | |||
| 7032 | Synaptics.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\LocalLow\Microsoft\CryptnetUrlCache\MetaData\24BD96D5497F70B3F510A6B53CD43F3E_3A89246FB90C5EE6620004F1AE0EB0EA | binary | |
MD5:7213F0C15AA8C1B16CE68BBE7F32C5C4 | SHA256:7D390BB2094490CABF9913228A9461EE0CED4413DA2496C3582A11603832FC53 | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
13
TCP/UDP connections
71
DNS requests
29
Threats
10
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7032 | Synaptics.exe | GET | 200 | 69.42.215.252:80 | http://freedns.afraid.org/api/?action=getdyndns&sha=a30fa98efc092684e8d1c5cff797bcc613562978 | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5036 | ._cache_4444.exe | GET | 200 | 208.95.112.1:80 | http://ip-api.com/line/?fields=hosting | unknown | — | — | shared |
5488 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 23.48.23.143:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5488 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
4700 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7300 | 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 |
5948 | backgroundTaskHost.exe | GET | 200 | 192.229.221.95:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAn5bsKVVV8kdJ6vHl3O1J0%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
7300 | 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 |
7032 | Synaptics.exe | GET | 200 | 172.217.16.131:80 | http://o.pki.goog/wr2/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBRTQtSEi8EX%2BbYUTXd8%2ByMxD3s1zQQU3hse7XkV1D43JMMhu%2Bw0OW1CsjACEA9JpqgM5UQeCW2Pd5ZZ%2Fzc%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
6944 | svchost.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
7048 | RUXIMICS.exe | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
— | — | 51.104.136.2:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
5488 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 23.48.23.143:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
5488 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 184.30.21.171:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
4360 | SearchApp.exe | 104.126.37.145:443 | www.bing.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
— | — | 192.229.221.95:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | EDGECAST | US | whitelisted |
4020 | svchost.exe | 239.255.255.250:1900 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
xred.mooo.com |
| whitelisted |
freedns.afraid.org |
| malicious |
ip-api.com |
| shared |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2172 | svchost.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO DYNAMIC_DNS Query to Abused Domain *.mooo.com |
2172 | svchost.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | INFO [ANY.RUN] External IP Check (ip-api .com) |
5036 | ._cache_4444.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | POLICY [ANY.RUN] External Hosting Lookup by ip-api |
5036 | ._cache_4444.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | ET POLICY External IP Lookup ip-api.com |
2172 | svchost.exe | Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected | ET INFO External IP Lookup Domain in DNS Lookup (ip-api .com) |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net |
2172 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET POLICY DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net |
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