| File name: | test.exe |
| Full analysis: | https://app.any.run/tasks/f8603e15-0e47-4c85-8863-5f7eb0bf7d24 |
| 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 16, 2025, 00:00:23 |
| 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: | 0421AF70465F02C72F47FEB34BAA2A0C |
| SHA1: | 712C7E612C9C8A3218F5A0C5E6DEF814367823AF |
| SHA256: | FFCC4CC79785D4B96B26D0DB89383627E084C3483B1E787AC1150D8E6917F506 |
| SSDEEP: | 768:BqMH0scwEHCOR+MhccgKEXNTFA9H0HkO7h0U0a:BrJg+eKKCFA9H0HkO7CNa |
MALICIOUS
Changes the autorun value in the registry
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
Create files in the Startup directory
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
XWORM has been detected (YARA)
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
SUSPICIOUS
No suspicious indicators.INFO
Creates files or folders in the user directory
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
Checks supported languages
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
- test.exe (PID: 6156)
Manual execution by a user
- test.exe (PID: 6156)
Reads Environment values
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
Auto-launch of the file from Registry key
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
Reads the computer name
- test.exe (PID: 6156)
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
Reads the machine GUID from the registry
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
- test.exe (PID: 6156)
Disables trace logs
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
Auto-launch of the file from Startup directory
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
Checks proxy server information
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
Reads the software policy settings
- test.exe (PID: 6244)
- slui.exe (PID: 2852)
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XWorm
(PID) Process(6244) test.exe
C2paltalkroom.ddns.net:65236
Keys
AES<123456789>
Options
Splitter<Xwormmm>
Sleep time3
USB drop nameXWorm V5.6
MutexY1mBse1uakfJ6zP1
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: | 2025:04:29 02:00:35+00:00 |
| ImageFileCharacteristics: | Executable, 32-bit |
| PEType: | PE32 |
| LinkerVersion: | 11 |
| CodeSize: | 36352 |
| InitializedDataSize: | 2048 |
| UninitializedDataSize: | - |
| EntryPoint: | 0xadae |
| 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: | test.exe |
| LegalCopyright: | |
| OriginalFileName: | test.exe |
| ProductVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
| AssemblyVersion: | 1.0.0.0 |
Total processes
134
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0
Behavior graph
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Process information
PID | CMD | Path | Indicators | Parent process | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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| 2384 | C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -Embedding | C:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exe | — | svchost.exe | |||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: KMS Connection Broker Version: 10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 2852 | "C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEvent | C:\Windows\System32\slui.exe | SppExtComObj.Exe | ||||||||||||
User: NETWORK SERVICE Company: Microsoft Corporation Integrity Level: SYSTEM Description: Windows Activation Client Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 5400 | 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 Version: 10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) Modules
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| 6156 | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\test.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\test.exe | — | explorer.exe | |||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Exit code: 0 Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
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| 6244 | "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\test.exe" | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\test.exe | explorer.exe | ||||||||||||
User: admin Integrity Level: MEDIUM Description: Version: 1.0.0.0 Modules
XWorm(PID) Process(6244) test.exe C2paltalkroom.ddns.net:65236 Keys AES<123456789> Options Splitter<Xwormmm> Sleep time3 USB drop nameXWorm V5.6 MutexY1mBse1uakfJ6zP1 | |||||||||||||||
Total events
1 379
Read events
1 364
Write events
15
Delete events
0
Modification events
| (PID) Process: | (6244) test.exe | Key: | HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
| Operation: | write | Name: | test |
Value: C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\test.exe | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6244) test.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\test_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6244) test.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\test_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableAutoFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6244) test.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\test_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableConsoleTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6244) test.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\test_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileTracingMask |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6244) test.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\test_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | ConsoleTracingMask |
Value: | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6244) test.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\test_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | MaxFileSize |
Value: 1048576 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6244) test.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\test_RASAPI32 |
| Operation: | write | Name: | FileDirectory |
Value: %windir%\tracing | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6244) test.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\test_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
| (PID) Process: | (6244) test.exe | Key: | HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\test_RASMANCS |
| Operation: | write | Name: | EnableAutoFileTracing |
Value: 0 | |||
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0
Dropped files
PID | Process | Filename | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6244 | test.exe | C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\test.lnk | binary | |
MD5:7718BDE9EF6A67D6CE97B9EF14378BC8 | SHA256:89EE48B1A2707AEB7AE0D28317E6398ACA07DCBA5B0A68440C6888F9344B03E6 | |||
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
23
DNS requests
17
Threats
3
HTTP requests
PID | Process | Method | HTTP Code | IP | URL | CN | Type | Size | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 184.30.21.171:80 | http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | GET | 200 | 23.53.40.178:80 | http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | GET | 200 | 2.17.190.73:80 | http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D | unknown | — | — | whitelisted |
3240 | 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 |
3240 | 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 |
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Connections
PID | Process | IP | Domain | ASN | CN | Reputation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
— | — | 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 |
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 23.53.40.178:80 | crl.microsoft.com | Akamai International B.V. | DE | whitelisted |
2104 | svchost.exe | 20.73.194.208:443 | settings-win.data.microsoft.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | NL | whitelisted |
5496 | MoUsoCoreWorker.exe | 184.30.21.171:80 | www.microsoft.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
4 | System | 192.168.100.255:138 | — | — | — | whitelisted |
3216 | svchost.exe | 172.211.123.250:443 | client.wns.windows.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | FR | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 40.126.31.71:443 | login.live.com | MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK | IE | whitelisted |
6544 | svchost.exe | 2.17.190.73:80 | ocsp.digicert.com | AKAMAI-AS | DE | whitelisted |
6244 | test.exe | 104.26.2.16:443 | rentry.co | CLOUDFLARENET | US | suspicious |
DNS requests
Domain | IP | Reputation |
|---|---|---|
crl.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
www.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
google.com |
| whitelisted |
client.wns.windows.com |
| whitelisted |
login.live.com |
| whitelisted |
ocsp.digicert.com |
| whitelisted |
rentry.co |
| unknown |
settings-win.data.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
paltalkroom.ddns.net |
| malicious |
slscr.update.microsoft.com |
| whitelisted |
Threats
PID | Process | Class | Message |
|---|---|---|---|
2196 | svchost.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO Pastebin Service Domain in DNS Lookup (rentry .co) |
6244 | test.exe | Misc activity | ET INFO Observed Pastebin Service Domain (rentry .co in TLS SNI) |
2196 | svchost.exe | Potentially Bad Traffic | ET DYN_DNS DNS Query to DynDNS Domain *.ddns .net |