File name:

svss.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/f3253c92-f469-4d4f-a51e-9cd702393f2a
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: February 11, 2025, 21:32:54
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
evasion
xworm
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

89C092957AB34E4B17A24A40BDA18B3F

SHA1:

F623F221B4E508FA8080088804E80C68683F4718

SHA256:

89D95E841CC0E9E77F0C90B5D46C0C05F4F8E399D7F3AD1AD02C923318C38D84

SSDEEP:

768:rxCpw7jJ0OnjIyQseuX12sredQLchJ5MFNZLFyc9PFO0hbsG2E:rxCG90EKQLch0F39PFO05l

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Create files in the Startup directory

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • XWORM has been detected (YARA)

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Checks for external IP

      • svchost.exe (PID: 2192)
      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Checks supported languages

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Disables trace logs

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Reads Environment values

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • svss.exe (PID: 6512)
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XWorm

(PID) Process(6512) svss.exe
C2https://portmap.io:1194
Keys
AES<123456789>
Options
Splitter<Xwormmm>
Sleep time3
USB drop nameXWorm V5.2
Mutexq94XX0BLvHTet8zD
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

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 2025:02:11 21:27:38+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 11
CodeSize: 35840
InitializedDataSize: 2048
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0xaafe
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: svss.exe
LegalCopyright:
OriginalFileName: svss.exe
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
120
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #XWORM svss.exe svchost.exe schtasks.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2192C:\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
6512"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\svss.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\svss.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\svss.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(6512) svss.exe
C2https://portmap.io:1194
Keys
AES<123456789>
Options
Splitter<Xwormmm>
Sleep time3
USB drop nameXWorm V5.2
Mutexq94XX0BLvHTet8zD
6972"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Runtime Broker" /tr "C:\Users\admin\Runtime Broker.exe"C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exesvss.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Task Scheduler Configuration Tool
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\schtasks.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
6980\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exeschtasks.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
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
Total events
1 658
Read events
1 643
Write events
15
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6512) svss.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svss_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6512) svss.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svss_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableAutoFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6512) svss.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svss_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6512) svss.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svss_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(6512) svss.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svss_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(6512) svss.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svss_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:MaxFileSize
Value:
1048576
(PID) Process:(6512) svss.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svss_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileDirectory
Value:
%windir%\tracing
(PID) Process:(6512) svss.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svss_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6512) svss.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svss_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableAutoFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(6512) svss.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\svss_RASMANCS
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6512svss.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\Runtime Broker.lnkbinary
MD5:4E623457B50F6901C02DCBB754D0761C
SHA256:FDC44A45870ABCB9DB9D12361BDD6834EACF683663DA8457D7A6B4A9620A792C
6512svss.exeC:\Users\admin\Runtime Broker.exeexecutable
MD5:89C092957AB34E4B17A24A40BDA18B3F
SHA256:89D95E841CC0E9E77F0C90B5D46C0C05F4F8E399D7F3AD1AD02C923318C38D84
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
22
DNS requests
7
Threats
4

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.207.210.96:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2164
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.207.210.96:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2164
svchost.exe
GET
200
184.30.21.171:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
6512
svss.exe
GET
200
208.95.112.1:80
http://ip-api.com/line/?fields=hosting
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
104.126.37.179:443
www.bing.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2164
svchost.exe
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
20.73.194.208:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.207.210.96:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
2164
svchost.exe
23.207.210.96:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
2164
svchost.exe
184.30.21.171:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 104.126.37.179
  • 104.126.37.160
  • 104.126.37.162
  • 104.126.37.155
  • 104.126.37.184
  • 104.126.37.147
  • 104.126.37.171
  • 104.126.37.178
  • 104.126.37.161
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.185.142
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.207.210.96
  • 23.207.210.80
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 184.30.21.171
whitelisted
ip-api.com
  • 208.95.112.1
whitelisted
self.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.189.173.24
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2192
svchost.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
INFO [ANY.RUN] External IP Check (ip-api .com)
2192
svchost.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
ET INFO External IP Lookup Domain in DNS Lookup (ip-api .com)
6512
svss.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
POLICY [ANY.RUN] External Hosting Lookup by ip-api
6512
svss.exe
Device Retrieving External IP Address Detected
ET INFO External IP Lookup ip-api.com
No debug info