| File name: | wokRECOIL.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/dff85052-ca35-4268-b2d8-ce4296e5b955 |
| 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 19, 2025, 23:17:00 |
| 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: | 7CA5C64A960F212CC5C35BCC41CE41CA |
| SHA1: | 843B7CD228FF8BBDFD7E409B5040FB7C8E2BD517 |
| SHA256: | EC158C994725AFF3D91C82B54EE0FB7ABC888EE00325CCE8A698FB76C6156437 |
| SSDEEP: | 49152:SlUCuppjX/qxCFBm/ws3KQHQcVjXD2ksnfub9N84k1toArshYNzBMOo2Gd2c12lH:3j7/qxCy/ws6QbjT2ksnfubT84qNrCYT |
MALICIOUS
Create files in the Startup directory
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
XWORM has been detected (SURICATA)
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
XWORM has been detected (YARA)
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
SUSPICIOUS
Reads the date of Windows installation
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
- wokRECOIL.exe (PID: 4264)
Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
- wokRECOIL.exe (PID: 4264)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
- wokRECOIL.exe (PID: 4264)
Connects to unusual port
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)
- UR.exe (PID: 5836)
Uses TIMEOUT.EXE to delay execution
- cmd.exe (PID: 3992)
Executing commands from a ".bat" file
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
Deletes scheduled task without confirmation
- schtasks.exe (PID: 5888)
Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
Starts CMD.EXE for commands execution
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
INFO
Reads the computer name
- wokRECOIL.exe (PID: 4264)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- wokRECOIL.exe (PID: 4264)
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
Process checks computer location settings
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
- wokRECOIL.exe (PID: 4264)
Checks supported languages
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
- wokRECOIL.exe (PID: 4264)
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
Compiled with Borland Delphi (YARA)
- UR.exe (PID: 5836)
Create files in a temporary directory
- RECOIL.exe (PID: 3608)
- wokRECOIL.exe (PID: 4264)
The sample compiled with english language support
- wokRECOIL.exe (PID: 4264)
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XWorm
(PID) Process(3608) RECOIL.exe
C2yes-farming.gl.at.ply.gg:15595
Keys
AES<123456789>
Options
Splitter<Xwormmm>
Sleep time3
USB drop nameXWorm V5.6
Mutex9r35uIwBz4ipVvv2
TRiD
| .exe | | | Generic CIL Executable (.NET, Mono, etc.) (63.1) |
|---|---|---|
| .exe | | | Win64 Executable (generic) (23.8) |
| .dll | | | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (5.6) |
| .exe | | | Win32 Executable (generic) (3.8) |
| .exe | | | Generic Win/DOS Executable (1.7) |
EXIF
EXE
| MachineType: | Intel 386 or later, and compatibles |
|---|---|
| TimeStamp: | 2025:02:19 22:26:50+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 11 |
| CodeSize: | 1344000 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 2048 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0x14a0be |
| 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: | wok RECOIL.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | |
| OriginalFileName: | wok RECOIL.exe |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| AssemblyVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
Total processes
121
Monitored processes
11
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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| 2324 | \??\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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| 2632 | "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "XClient" /tr "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\XClient.exe" | C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe | — | RECOIL.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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| 3544 | timeout 3 | C:\Windows\System32\timeout.exe | — | cmd.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
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| 3608 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RECOIL.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RECOIL.exe | wokRECOIL.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
XWorm(PID) Process(3608) RECOIL.exe C2yes-farming.gl.at.ply.gg:15595 Keys AES<123456789> Options Splitter<Xwormmm> Sleep time3 USB drop nameXWorm V5.6 Mutex9r35uIwBz4ipVvv2 | |||||||||||||||
| 3836 | \??\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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| 3992 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp54E.tmp.bat"" | C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe | — | RECOIL.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
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| 4264 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\wokRECOIL.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\wokRECOIL.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 4528 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | cmd.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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| 5836 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UR.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UR.exe | wokRECOIL.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Universal Recoil | 8code Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Universal Recoil | 8code Version: 1.0.0.0 | |||||||||||||||
Total events
1 863
Read events
1 863
Write events
0
Delete events
0
Modification events
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
1
Text files
1
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3608 | RECOIL.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\XClient.exe | executable | |
MD5:F9F00C7AD48459335C72D68B8C037E5E | SHA256:154AA05F8A644A2D1016CF9355C354EF4F48C42F5D772BA1913CBCA85420C780 | |||
| 4264 | wokRECOIL.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\UR.exe | executable | |
MD5:ACF8907CE64638007FB5514265812C67 | SHA256:9FE5FB74600E204A4739A0ED262F16AB6C7EB9F970F61D6315A8E5010F9BC3D4 | |||
| 3608 | RECOIL.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp54E.tmp.bat | text | |
MD5:4D1FC94B89746B1D1998C87F9AC29C5E | SHA256:39D8A719618E3742D480F9CBBEF2E7C556E6B9A3C8C2A269A1373C596652BF09 | |||
| 4264 | wokRECOIL.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\RECOIL.exe | executable | |
MD5:F9F00C7AD48459335C72D68B8C037E5E | SHA256:154AA05F8A644A2D1016CF9355C354EF4F48C42F5D772BA1913CBCA85420C780 | |||
| 3608 | RECOIL.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\XClient.lnk | binary | |
MD5:C03D4BF7049F0F75E0FB6AD197835137 | SHA256:B6770EA8AC3F4C0E31F5587E3BF8E6DEDCF932C1C170A03632158B9A28D9803B | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
22
DNS requests
8
Threats
4
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4712 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 95.101.149.131:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
4712 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 2.19.11.105:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 2.19.96.128:443 | www.bing.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
4712 | MoUsoCoreWorker.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 |
4712 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 2.19.11.105:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Elisa Oyj | NL | whitelisted |
4712 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 95.101.149.131:80 | www.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
3608 | RECOIL.exe | 147.185.221.26:15595 | yes-farming.gl.at.ply.gg | PLAYIT-GG | US | malicious |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
www.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
yes-farming.gl.at.ply.gg |
| unknown |
self.events.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2192 | svchost.exe | A Network Trojan was detected | MALWARE [ANY.RUN] Suspected domain Associated with Malware Distribution (.ply .gg) |
2192 | svchost.exe | Misc activity | ET TA_ABUSED_SERVICES Tunneling Service in DNS Lookup (* .ply .gg) |
2192 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET INFO playit .gg Tunneling Domain in DNS Lookup |
3608 | RECOIL.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | REMOTE [ANY.RUN] Xworm TCP Packet |