Managed XDR

20260806-4.xlam (XWorm) — malware analysis report

File info

Filename
20260806-4.xlam
File type
Microsoft Excel 2007+
File size
2.9 MB
First seen
Last seen

Environment

w10/x64 en

Hashes

SHA1
e644e645b24339529c0e057a015c163d3cfaa834
SHA256
a148c6335c83576759e1c5bc9690fdde6b643cafc8d69444f8fd0d16466e126e
MD5
143d48470fcd1cfa5ec5cd3eef7d0b7c

Malwares

  • XWorm

Signatures

Execution

T1059.001 suspicious_powershell: Suspicious document behavior (creates PowerShell process)
T1203 exploit_CVE_2017_11882: Exploits CVE-2017-11882 vulnerability
T1059.001 suspicious_process: Spawns a suspicious process
T1559 suspicious_process: Spawns a suspicious process
T1203 office_exploit_http: The document exhibits suspicious behavior (performs HTTP requests)
T1047 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1204.002 office_com_load: Microsoft Office loads COM DLL files (indicator of COM usage in macros)

Privilege Escalation

T1055.002 inject_write_pe: Writes PE file to another process's memory
T1055.012 injection_runpe: Injects code into another process
T1055 injection_failed: The attempt to inject into a process has failed
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process

Defense Evasion

T1218 bypass_dev_utils: Executing .NET utility in a suspended state, potentially for injection
T1055.002 inject_write_pe: Writes PE file to another process's memory
T1055.012 injection_runpe: Injects code into another process
T1112 creates_largekey: Saves very large data in the registry, can be used to save the configuration or body of the malware
T1027.002 unnamed_memory_regions: Code was executed in unnamed regions
T1497 debugs_self: Creates a process and debugs it
T1055 injection_failed: The attempt to inject into a process has failed
T1134 opens_thread_token: Opens the access token associated with a thread
T1134 opens_process_token: Opens the access token associated with a process
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497 evasion_trustrecords: Attempts to detect Sandbox exploring trusted documents
T1497.001 antivm_generic_productname: Checks system product name in registry, possibly for anti-virtualization

Credential Access

T1555.004 windows_credential_manager: Acquire credentials from the Windows Credential Manager

Discovery

T1518.001 wmi_check_av: Uses WMI to check for installed antivirus software
T1057 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1497 debugs_self: Creates a process and debugs it
T1082 has_wmi: Executes one or several WMI requests
T1518 locates_browser: Attempts to identify where browsers are installed
T1497 evasion_printers: Attempts to detect Sandbox by exploring existing printers
T1497 evasion_trustrecords: Attempts to detect Sandbox exploring trusted documents
T1497.001 antivm_generic_productname: Checks system product name in registry, possibly for anti-virtualization
T1083 checks_recent_files: Attempt to check recently opened files through registry

Command and Control

T1071.001 office_exploit_http: The document exhibits suspicious behavior (performs HTTP requests)
T1071.004 office_exploit_dns: The document exhibits suspicious behavior (performs DNS requests)
T1071.001 winhttp_https: Performs HTTP/HTTPS requests using WinHttp

Exfiltration

T1022 encrypts_pc_info: Collects and encrypts information about the computer (possibly for exfiltration)

Other

suricata_alert: Malicious traffic detected
network_bind: Starts servers listening at None
suspicious_process_network: Unusual process network activity detected
network_powershell: PowerShell process network connection detected
create_rpc_bindings: Creates RPC connection
creates_suspended_process: Creates suspended process
break_limit_exceeded: Warning: function calls limit has been exceeded
suspicious_network_port: Performs TCP or UDP request to non-standard port
test_check_service: Starts services
yara_rules: Static rules

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