File name:

NVIDIA.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/057c7845-d133-42b1-91da-3e97e1de5f4f
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: June 27, 2023, 10:24:46
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
evasion
xworm
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows
MD5:

884A1C149C0B8689C83D81E8387ADA29

SHA1:

3EF0CC8F2F576BB4A3E600F342AFA5406DBB1525

SHA256:

6417B2952AF8B9C2B749325FCFA3E129F0A15C8FE9DCB68FCFBA2719375CAB5D

SSDEEP:

1536:Xl1urVXiSljiwwblFZ2Tq4E8aO3VZtvX:n3SxiwwblyE8aO3V/X

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
    • Create files in the Startup directory

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
    • Connects to the CnC server

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
    • XWORM was detected

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Checks for external IP

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
    • Connects to unusual port

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
    • Reads the Internet Settings

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
  • INFO

    • The process checks LSA protection

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2700)
    • Reads the computer name

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2700)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2700)
    • Checks supported languages

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2700)
    • Reads Environment values

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • NVIDIA.exe (PID: 3140)
    • Manual execution by a user

      • wmpnscfg.exe (PID: 2700)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (56.7)
.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (21.3)
.scr | Windows screen saver (10.1)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.4)

EXIF

EXE

AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
OriginalFileName: XClient.exe
LegalCopyright:
InternalName: XClient.exe
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
FileDescription:
CharacterSet: Unicode
LanguageCode: Neutral
FileSubtype: -
ObjectFileType: Executable application
FileOS: Win32
FileFlags: (none)
FileFlagsMask: 0x003f
ProductVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
FileVersionNumber: 1.0.0.0
Subsystem: Windows GUI
SubsystemVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
OSVersion: 4
EntryPoint: 0x132ae
UninitializedDataSize: -
InitializedDataSize: 2048
CodeSize: 70656
LinkerVersion: 11
PEType: PE32
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
TimeStamp: 2023:06:18 05:16:49+00:00
MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles

Summary

Architecture: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Subsystem: IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI
Compilation Date: 18-Jun-2023 05:16:49
FileDescription: -
FileVersion: 1.0.0.0
InternalName: XClient.exe
LegalCopyright: -
OriginalFilename: XClient.exe
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
Assembly Version: 1.0.0.0

DOS Header

Magic number: MZ
Bytes on last page of file: 0x0090
Pages in file: 0x0003
Relocations: 0x0000
Size of header: 0x0004
Min extra paragraphs: 0x0000
Max extra paragraphs: 0xFFFF
Initial SS value: 0x0000
Initial SP value: 0x00B8
Checksum: 0x0000
Initial IP value: 0x0000
Initial CS value: 0x0000
Overlay number: 0x0000
OEM identifier: 0x0000
OEM information: 0x0000
Address of NE header: 0x00000080

PE Headers

Signature: PE
Machine: IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
Number of sections: 3
Time date stamp: 18-Jun-2023 05:16:49
Pointer to Symbol Table: 0x00000000
Number of symbols: 0
Size of Optional Header: 0x00E0
Characteristics:
  • IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE

Sections

Name
Virtual Address
Virtual Size
Raw Size
Charateristics
Entropy
.text
0x00002000
0x000112B4
0x00011400
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
6.03552
.rsrc
0x00014000
0x000004CE
0x00000600
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
3.72686
.reloc
0x00016000
0x0000000C
0x00000200
IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ
0.10191

Resources

Title
Entropy
Size
Codepage
Language
Type
1
5.00112
490
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
RT_MANIFEST

Imports

mscoree.dll
No data.
screenshot
All screenshots are available in the full report
All screenshots are available in the full report
Total processes
40
Monitored processes
3
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

Click at the process to see the details
start #XWORM nvidia.exe schtasks.exe no specs wmpnscfg.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1188"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "NVIDIA" /tr "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\NVIDIA.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exeNVIDIA.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Manages scheduled tasks
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\schtasks.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
2700"C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exe"C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnscfg.exeexplorer.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service Configuration Application
Exit code:
0
Version:
12.0.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\program files\windows media player\wmpnscfg.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\sspicli.dll
c:\windows\system32\ole32.dll
3140"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NVIDIA.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NVIDIA.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\nvidia.exe
c:\windows\system32\mscoree.dll
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v4.0.30319\mscoreei.dll
Total events
1 275
Read events
1 264
Write events
8
Delete events
3

Modification events

(PID) Process:(3140) NVIDIA.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3140) NVIDIA.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3140) NVIDIA.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(3140) NVIDIA.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2700) wmpnscfg.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Media Player NSS\3.0\Events\{DFBF944E-26AA-48E7-834A-D84FC8C68985}\{34EDD188-A862-4B36-92F3-2ABBB21D6C5B}
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(2700) wmpnscfg.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Media Player NSS\3.0\Events\{DFBF944E-26AA-48E7-834A-D84FC8C68985}
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
(PID) Process:(2700) wmpnscfg.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\Health\{2A4CC922-0704-43FF-9D9A-8B69D084142D}
Operation:delete keyName:(default)
Value:
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
3140NVIDIA.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\NVIDIA.exeexecutable
MD5:884A1C149C0B8689C83D81E8387ADA29
SHA256:6417B2952AF8B9C2B749325FCFA3E129F0A15C8FE9DCB68FCFBA2719375CAB5D
3140NVIDIA.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\NVIDIA.lnkbinary
MD5:1E4A8CB70DC2406B584D674E67CE532C
SHA256:E03AD72B42FC4A7B6DE22B2587E51B8518055D6610A28796C2498B73E3ED5A88
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HTTP(S) requests
1
TCP/UDP connections
6
DNS requests
2
Threats
9

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
3140
NVIDIA.exe
GET
200
208.95.112.1:80
http://ip-api.com/line/?fields=hosting
unknown
text
6 b
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
1076
svchost.exe
224.0.0.252:5355
unknown
1568
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
whitelisted
3140
NVIDIA.exe
208.95.112.1:80
ip-api.com
TUT-AS
US
malicious
3140
NVIDIA.exe
209.25.141.180:4549
180.ip.ply.gg
PLAYIT-GG
US
malicious

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
ip-api.com
  • 208.95.112.1
malicious
180.ip.ply.gg
  • 209.25.141.180
malicious

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
3140
NVIDIA.exe
Potential Corporate Privacy Violation
AV POLICY Internal Host Retrieving External IP Address (ip-api. com)
3140
NVIDIA.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
ET POLICY External IP Lookup ip-api.com
3140
NVIDIA.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
SUSPICIOUS [ANY.RUN] External Hosting Lookup by ip-api
3140
NVIDIA.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
REMOTE [ANY.RUN] Xworm
3140
NVIDIA.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
REMOTE [ANY.RUN] Xworm
4 ETPRO signatures available at the full report
No debug info