File name:

DSDDDD.exe

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/33d52ca2-ce6c-4f93-9fb6-e3d22d7a6c39
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: March 08, 2025, 19:12:57
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
remote
xworm
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386 Mono/.Net assembly, for MS Windows, 3 sections
MD5:

FA699362343846CC0CEF79E11C156718

SHA1:

9DC34285424C208A76D7324D76F1643C398D10F5

SHA256:

CA847CD0A27FD89FC04C1A7972B9D1DCFCF9E9A7BE35B21C2D36B4C9F0195BEA

SSDEEP:

1536:0o9oiIKgx2GJFFG+Lg+i7Rjazb5C3EC76Yy+kOcGOSb3H:0+CJzGeSjazb5ohv/kOioX

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  • MALICIOUS

    • Changes the autorun value in the registry

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • XWORM has been detected (YARA)

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • XWORM has been detected (SURICATA)

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Create files in the Startup directory

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Connects to unusual port

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Executing commands from a ".bat" file

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Uses TIMEOUT.EXE to delay execution

      • cmd.exe (PID: 8056)
  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Checks supported languages

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • DSDDDD.exe (PID: 7532)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 7984)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 7984)
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XWorm

(PID) Process(7532) DSDDDD.exe
C2support-effectiveness.gl.at.ply.gg:49376
Keys
AES<123456789>
Options
Splitter<Xwormmm>
Sleep time3
USB drop namefortnite.exe
Mutex6mw8SULgCrqF8PSW
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: 2025:03:08 19:06:46+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, 32-bit
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 11
CodeSize: 68096
InitializedDataSize: 2048
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x1294e
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: DSDDDD.exe
LegalCopyright:
OriginalFileName: DSDDDD.exe
ProductVersion: 1.0.0.0
AssemblyVersion: 1.0.0.0
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
124
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #XWORM dsdddd.exe svchost.exe slui.exe cmd.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs timeout.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2196C:\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
7532"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\DSDDDD.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\DSDDDD.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\dsdddd.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(7532) DSDDDD.exe
C2support-effectiveness.gl.at.ply.gg:49376
Keys
AES<123456789>
Options
Splitter<Xwormmm>
Sleep time3
USB drop namefortnite.exe
Mutex6mw8SULgCrqF8PSW
7984C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
8056C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE4FE.tmp.bat""C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exeDSDDDD.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Command Processor
Exit code:
1
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\cmd.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\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\cmdext.dll
8064\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.execmd.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
8112timeout 3 C:\Windows\System32\timeout.execmd.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
timeout - pauses command processing
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\timeout.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
Total events
4 145
Read events
4 143
Write events
1
Delete events
1

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7532) DSDDDD.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:writeName:DSDDDD
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\DSDDDD.exe
(PID) Process:(7532) DSDDDD.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Operation:delete valueName:DSDDDD
Value:
C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\DSDDDD.exe
Executable files
1
Suspicious files
1
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
7532DSDDDD.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\DSDDDD.exeexecutable
MD5:FA699362343846CC0CEF79E11C156718
SHA256:CA847CD0A27FD89FC04C1A7972B9D1DCFCF9E9A7BE35B21C2D36B4C9F0195BEA
7532DSDDDD.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE4FE.tmp.battext
MD5:5C50D160D49ABF4F0C5B31E9E1B85C4A
SHA256:CA0568B305CEDF68F8F0C36D289CEA557F68D30F60A8AF10D1E5350EB31B2CA8
7532DSDDDD.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\DSDDDD.lnkbinary
MD5:F84BD5595F6F0B19A0495767848415A5
SHA256:B7152D6F1C65A58D41A484EFE0B59A656AB53E4A1141882CE38E9EC520BB9984
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
21
DNS requests
4
Threats
4

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
POST
500
40.91.76.224:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
xml
512 b
whitelisted
POST
500
40.91.76.224:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
xml
512 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
7532
DSDDDD.exe
147.185.221.26:49376
support-effectiveness.gl.at.ply.gg
PLAYIT-GG
US
malicious
7440
slui.exe
40.91.76.224:443
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
7984
slui.exe
40.91.76.224:443
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
whitelisted
google.com
  • 172.217.16.142
whitelisted
support-effectiveness.gl.at.ply.gg
  • 147.185.221.26
unknown
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2196
svchost.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Suspected domain Associated with Malware Distribution (.ply .gg)
2196
svchost.exe
Misc activity
ET TA_ABUSED_SERVICES Tunneling Service in DNS Lookup (* .ply .gg)
2196
svchost.exe
Potentially Bad Traffic
ET INFO playit .gg Tunneling Domain in DNS Lookup
7532
DSDDDD.exe
Malware Command and Control Activity Detected
REMOTE [ANY.RUN] Xworm TCP Initial Packet
No debug info