Rewterz Threat Alert –XLoader Malware – Active IOCs

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

Xloader Malware is next in line to another well-known Windows-based info stealer called Formbook that’s known to void credentials from web browsers and other web-based applications, gather screenshots, log keystrokes, and execute files from attackers controlled domains. Xloader is distributing via spoofed emails containing malicious file attachments of Microsoft documents and infecting about 69 countries. Between December 1, 2020, and June 1, 2021, with 53% of the infections reported in the U.S. alone, followed by China’s special administrative regions (SAR), Mexico, Germany, and France.

Impact

• Credential Theft
• Infostealer
• Keylogging

Indicators of Compromise

SHA-256

• e8ec283990b2708cd8f2fab9851f033faa727881b630ea4d32d57217096a884b

URL

• http[:]//3[.]250[.]217[.]244/www

Remediation

• Block all threat indicators at your respective controls.
• Search for IOCs in your environment.