| File name: | XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/ea7490a0-fac7-465f-b037-d198ea2932f9 |
| 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: | May 15, 2025, 11:22:44 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 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: | CB82F9412193EF38728C75F3CCB0CA62 |
| SHA1: | 21BE79102DE1C56A3050635DE7AD299065628854 |
| SHA256: | F908627B5F3A37D0CF7B599A098A0576DED2E641AA6BE6AA48E02A17A2FBCAFD |
| SSDEEP: | 98304:SIEpisHvowzlaOA4ZExydez2lgUEd8vGAAnMH/GjOmVR77tXb+83VfySCZXav+5n:+PZsOLxSauAYAJ7O2+uvSBdr/d2dB |
MALICIOUS
Uses Task Scheduler to run other applications
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Changes the autorun value in the registry
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Create files in the Startup directory
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
XWORM has been detected (YARA)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
XWORM has been detected (SURICATA)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
SUSPICIOUS
Reads security settings of Internet Explorer
- XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe (PID: 7324)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Reads the date of Windows installation
- XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe (PID: 7324)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Executable content was dropped or overwritten
- XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe (PID: 7324)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
The process executes via Task Scheduler
- RltkService.exe (PID: 7244)
- RltkService.exe (PID: 6712)
Executes application which crashes
- Xworm V5.6.exe (PID: 7412)
Connects to unusual port
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Contacting a server suspected of hosting an CnC
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
INFO
Checks supported languages
- XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe (PID: 7324)
- Xworm V5.6.exe (PID: 7412)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
- RltkService.exe (PID: 7244)
- RltkService.exe (PID: 7736)
- RltkService.exe (PID: 6712)
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe (PID: 7324)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
- WerFault.exe (PID: 7872)
Reads the computer name
- XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe (PID: 7324)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
- Xworm V5.6.exe (PID: 7412)
- RltkService.exe (PID: 6712)
- RltkService.exe (PID: 7244)
- RltkService.exe (PID: 7736)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe (PID: 7324)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
- Xworm V5.6.exe (PID: 7412)
- RltkService.exe (PID: 6712)
- RltkService.exe (PID: 7736)
- RltkService.exe (PID: 7244)
Process checks computer location settings
- XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe (PID: 7324)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Auto-launch of the file from Registry key
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Disables trace logs
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Auto-launch of the file from Startup directory
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Reads Environment values
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Checks proxy server information
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
- slui.exe (PID: 780)
Reads the software policy settings
- slui.exe (PID: 780)
- EXECUTERS.exe (PID: 7380)
Manual execution by a user
- RltkService.exe (PID: 7736)
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XWorm
(PID) Process(7380) EXECUTERS.exe
C2https://pastebin.com/raw/xYekmN9H:112233
Keys
AES<Xwormmm>
Options
Splitter3
Sleep timeXWorm V5.2
USB drop nameUSB.exe
MutexJ7yybnvTXp3GtERm
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: | 2025:05:14 21:15:29+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 11 |
| CodeSize: | 15678976 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 140800 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0xef5d3e |
| 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: | Output.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | |
| OriginalFileName: | Output.exe |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| AssemblyVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
Total processes
135
Monitored processes
11
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 780 | C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -Embedding | C:\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
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| 2196 | 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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| 6712 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RltkService.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RltkService.exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 7244 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RltkService.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RltkService.exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 7324 | "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe" | C:\Users\admin\Desktop\XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 7380 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\EXECUTERS.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\EXECUTERS.exe | XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
XWorm(PID) Process(7380) EXECUTERS.exe C2https://pastebin.com/raw/xYekmN9H:112233 Keys AES<Xwormmm> Options Splitter3 Sleep timeXWorm V5.2 USB drop nameUSB.exe MutexJ7yybnvTXp3GtERm | |||||||||||||||
| 7412 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Xworm V5.6.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Xworm V5.6.exe | XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: XWorm Exit code: 3762504530 Version: 5.6.0.0 Modules
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| 7648 | "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "RltkService" /tr "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RltkService.exe" | C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe | — | EXECUTERS.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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| 7656 | \??\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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| 7736 | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RltkService.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RltkService.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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Total events
10 160
Read events
10 144
Write events
16
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (7380) EXECUTERS.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | RltkService |
Value: C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RltkService.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7380) EXECUTERS.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\EXECUTERS_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7380) EXECUTERS.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\EXECUTERS_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableAutoFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7380) EXECUTERS.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\EXECUTERS_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableConsoleTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7380) EXECUTERS.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\EXECUTERS_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileTracingMask |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7380) EXECUTERS.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\EXECUTERS_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ConsoleTracingMask |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7380) EXECUTERS.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\EXECUTERS_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MaxFileSize |
Value: 1048576 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7380) EXECUTERS.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\EXECUTERS_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileDirectory |
Value: %windir%\tracing | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7380) EXECUTERS.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\EXECUTERS_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (7380) EXECUTERS.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\EXECUTERS_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableAutoFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
Executable files
3
Suspicious files
3
Text files
1
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7872 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Xworm V5.6.exe_cf9afbc01e41f39085d44e42fe55b10f1508dcd_6ddd3646_5c1627ca-67f0-4ee6-82be-36683e574dcb\Report.wer | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7872 | WerFault.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\Xworm V5.6.exe.7412.dmp | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 7380 | EXECUTERS.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\RltkService.exe | executable | |
MD5:65ACB385C99980FBEA714B426CB6BCEC | SHA256:404A25CB66C3A17A9A0E8CBD05D3476139ACED68792D446A49F94097D0C2C048 | |||
| 7872 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERE2A3.tmp.xml | xml | |
MD5:0E6157757BFC7E28F195782B09F7650A | SHA256:2990A4F6E7283DEC47E061327737DB91273209A90A5289BCC7B256773DD3592A | |||
| 7380 | EXECUTERS.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\RltkService.lnk | binary | |
MD5:E92101E76CFE272F2D13054D5391858A | SHA256:0DADF58E8F1D46CD41F15F799CBCE9AD75C2FD2B1E3B8B8B97FE286C60B5564C | |||
| 7872 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERE273.tmp.WERInternalMetadata.xml | binary | |
MD5:0AC47696306DA7744486807A28AED4BB | SHA256:EDCA4D0A10DAA8FF12F6B27EA4EDB08BD4961D7866A6C151EE55FC60F919B1A5 | |||
| 7324 | XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\EXECUTERS.exe | executable | |
MD5:65ACB385C99980FBEA714B426CB6BCEC | SHA256:404A25CB66C3A17A9A0E8CBD05D3476139ACED68792D446A49F94097D0C2C048 | |||
| 7324 | XwormV5.6Crackedbyxwormcracker.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Xworm V5.6.exe | executable | |
MD5:56CCB739926A725E78A7ACF9AF52C4BB | SHA256:90F58865F265722AB007ABB25074B3FC4916E927402552C6BE17EF9AFAC96405 | |||
| 7872 | WerFault.exe | C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERDFC3.tmp.dmp | binary | |
MD5:460D78924AA13BB3BCA16E5B2BDF7AF7 | SHA256:E5816C1105BB510A8AC0C8F18F68F10093A6D4F62462BB6C27B1450BFA0444B2 | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
25
DNS requests
9
Threats
5
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2104 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.23.246.101:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 23.53.40.178:80 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2104 | svchost.exe | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | 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 |
2104 | svchost.exe | 23.53.40.178:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 2.23.246.101:80 | www.microsoft.com | Ooredoo Q.S.C. | QA | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 4.231.128.59:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
7380 | EXECUTERS.exe | 104.22.69.199:443 | pastebin.com | CLOUDFLARENET | — | whitelisted |
7380 | EXECUTERS.exe | 147.185.221.21:22368 | results-achieving.gl.at.ply.gg | PLAYIT-GG | US | suspicious |
2568 | slui.exe | 20.83.72.98:443 | activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
pastebin.com |
| whitelisted |
results-achieving.gl.at.ply.gg |
| unknown |
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2196 | svchost.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | INFO [ANY.RUN] Online Pastebin Text Storage |
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 |
7380 | EXECUTERS.exe | Malware Command and Control Activity Detected | REMOTE [ANY.RUN] Xworm TCP Packet |