| File name: | 58XE1_Load.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/9a44518d-9fe5-4d9b-81cb-8566dad61ca6 |
| 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: | December 13, 2024, 20:19:40 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MIME: | application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable |
| File info: | PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections |
| MD5: | 3AD48B6E56B92F30FC9F9173BE82C36D |
| SHA1: | 2159284C4A1C217C1C54624FE8CB1227D2A753E1 |
| SHA256: | B34B7FDC5E8EE266AD85091C51E6FB0FF2963E99020E6BE6C3A539FB3DC9EF1F |
| SSDEEP: | 768:ORSwwS81Lt3668pguQW6FCnoqWSKEVfFWPG9/C6POfhc8y:mSwwtgfQCoqXFFv9/C6POfuz |
MALICIOUS
Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
Changes the autorun value in the registry
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
XWORM has been detected (YARA)
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
Create files in the Startup directory
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
XWORM has been detected (SURICATA)
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
Connects to the CnC server
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
SUSPICIOUS
Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
Reads the date of Windows installation
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
The process executes via Task Scheduler
- boost (PID: 6572)
- boost (PID: 6940)
- boost (PID: 7016)
Connects to unusual port
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
INFO
Checks supported languages
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
- boost (PID: 6572)
- boost (PID: 7016)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
- boost (PID: 6572)
- boost (PID: 7016)
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
Reads the computer name
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
- boost (PID: 6572)
- boost (PID: 7016)
- boost (PID: 6940)
Process checks computer location settings
- 58XE1_Load.exe (PID: 6224)
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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: | 2024:12:13 20:09:49+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 11 |
| CodeSize: | 38400 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 2048 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0xb3fe |
| 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: | Load.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | |
| OriginalFileName: | Load.exe |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| AssemblyVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
Total processes
124
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6224 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\58XE1_Load.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\58XE1_Load.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 6300 | "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "boost" /tr "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\boost" | C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe | — | 58XE1_Load.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
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| 6308 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | schtasks.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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| 6572 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\boost" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\boost | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 2192 | 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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| 6940 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\boost" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\boost | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 7016 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\boost" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\boost | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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Total events
1 384
Read events
1 383
Write events
1
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (6224) 58XE1_Load.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | boost |
Value: C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\boost | |||
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6224 | 58XE1_Load.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\boost | executable | |
MD5:3AD48B6E56B92F30FC9F9173BE82C36D | SHA256:B34B7FDC5E8EE266AD85091C51E6FB0FF2963E99020E6BE6C3A539FB3DC9EF1F | |||
| 6224 | 58XE1_Load.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\boost.lnk | binary | |
MD5:9B7B64D4E3581A8BF99AB68D7BE8426A | SHA256:D31E72EF3994A0ABF823EDFBFB712D53F097DD6FD548E32C8E87ACA6CE6CA968 | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
3
TCP/UDP connections
21
DNS requests
9
Threats
5
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5208 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.32.238.112:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5208 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.215.121.133:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | POST | 204 | 2.19.80.27:443 | https://www.bing.com/threshold/xls.aspx | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4712 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
5208 | svchost.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
— | — | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
5208 | svchost.exe | 23.32.238.112:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
5208 | svchost.exe | 23.215.121.133:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
5208 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
5064 | SearchApp.exe | 2.19.80.75:443 | www.bing.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
6224 | 58XE1_Load.exe | 147.185.221.24:2020 | audio-clouds.gl.at.ply.gg | PLAYIT-GG | US | malicious |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
audio-clouds.gl.at.ply.gg |
| malicious |
self.events.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
— | — | Misc activity | ET INFO Tunneling Service in DNS Lookup (* .ply .gg) |
— | — | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET INFO playit .gg Tunneling Domain in DNS Lookup |
— | — | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | REMOTE [ANY.RUN] Xworm TCP Packet |
— | — | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | REMOTE [ANY.RUN] Xworm TCP Packet |
1 ETPRO signatures available at the full report