Analysis

  • max time kernel
    154s
  • max time network
    170s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240221-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240221-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    04/04/2024, 17:30

General

  • Target
    33bb838910305f091fe2d30b376e79c06debb2ddc93d61af12c7a44432002ca4.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240404-v24cnaeb94
  • SHA256 33bb838910305f091fe2d30b376e79c06debb2ddc93d61af12c7a44432002ca4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 17 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 3 IoCs

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

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

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

  • Manipulates WinMonFS driver. 1 IoCs

    Roottkits write to WinMonFS to hide directories/files from being detected.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 8 IoCs
  • Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Certain files are specific to VirtualBox VMs and can be used to detect execution in a VM.

  • Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs
  • Launches sc.exe 1 IoCs

    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 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 12 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 36 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\33bb838910305f091fe2d30b376e79c06debb2ddc93d61af12c7a44432002ca4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\33bb838910305f091fe2d30b376e79c06debb2ddc93d61af12c7a44432002ca4.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2992
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3140
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\33bb838910305f091fe2d30b376e79c06debb2ddc93d61af12c7a44432002ca4.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\33bb838910305f091fe2d30b376e79c06debb2ddc93d61af12c7a44432002ca4.exe"
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4248
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -nologo -noprofile
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:4520
      • 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:956
        • 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 Windows Firewall
          PID:2336
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -nologo -noprofile
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3092
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -nologo -noprofile
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3108
      • C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Manipulates WinMonFS driver.
        • Drops file in Windows directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:2532
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          powershell -nologo -noprofile
          4⤵
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1764
        • 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:3860
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:2852
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell -nologo -noprofile
            4⤵
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2676
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell -nologo -noprofile
            4⤵
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:3364
          • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\injector\injector.exe
            C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\injector\injector.exe taskmgr.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\injector\NtQuerySystemInformationHook.dll
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:1804
          • 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:684
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3308
            • 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:3692
              • 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⤵
                • Launches sc.exe
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1564
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:4308

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_gom5ct4i.v0m.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_gom5ct4i.v0m.ps1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          injector.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\injector\injector.exe
          • Size 281KB
          • SHA256 5de4e2b07a26102fe527606ce5da1d5a4b938967c9d380a3c5fe86e2e34aaaf1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          powershell.exe.log

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log
          • Size 2KB
          • SHA256 e39062a62c3c7617feeeff95ea8a0be51104a0d36f46e44eea22556fda74d8d9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          ModuleAnalysisCache

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\ModuleAnalysisCache
          • Size 57KB
          • SHA256 00e8344cb85a4cc91522810cd8e2b8a9d9f03cbf56e367b7db35c8acd2438be1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 d5c325f7d5f886f264a7578d6e3ad23bac3c42293ddf4b7489082f6199a28239
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 16KB
          • SHA256 114a59a9f4608e9e4f50e92d80c5001cabd49ce0705559461572acb11fc55a75
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 16KB
          • SHA256 a83a808401c342abfdb23064040ae631cdcdb3062eb59c357727d0aa8ce6c351
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 16KB
          • SHA256 071af204fe9d606e16882e22fcc30ed4e2e5836dd85ff7c7b0c2e2b06b79be36
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 16KB
          • SHA256 bbf03ec7d88af498e4e66c10303c2f4f6f1c53522004c50b5425e1a7d36ca28b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 33bb838910305f091fe2d30b376e79c06debb2ddc93d61af12c7a44432002ca4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\windefender.exe
          • Size 2.0MB
          • SHA256 166ddb03ff3c89bd4525ac390067e180fdd08f10fbcf4aadb0189541673c03fa
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/1764-142-0x0000000074100000-0x00000000748B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1764-143-0x0000000002F50000-0x0000000002F60000-memory.dmp

          memory/2532-141-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/2532-212-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/2532-196-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/2532-209-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/2532-206-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/2532-140-0x0000000005200000-0x0000000005600000-memory.dmp

          memory/2992-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/2992-22-0x0000000004EA0000-0x00000000052A8000-memory.dmp

          memory/2992-2-0x00000000052B0000-0x0000000005B9B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2992-1-0x0000000004EA0000-0x00000000052A8000-memory.dmp

          memory/2992-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/2992-41-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/2992-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/2992-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/2992-26-0x00000000052B0000-0x0000000005B9B000-memory.dmp

          memory/3092-116-0x0000000074100000-0x00000000748B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3092-102-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005A87000-memory.dmp

          memory/3092-113-0x0000000000D00000-0x0000000000D10000-memory.dmp

          memory/3092-112-0x0000000000D00000-0x0000000000D10000-memory.dmp

          memory/3092-101-0x0000000074100000-0x00000000748B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3108-129-0x0000000002600000-0x0000000002610000-memory.dmp

          memory/3108-126-0x0000000074100000-0x00000000748B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3108-127-0x0000000002600000-0x0000000002610000-memory.dmp

          memory/3108-131-0x0000000074100000-0x00000000748B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-39-0x00000000079F0000-0x0000000007A0E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-27-0x0000000005020000-0x0000000005030000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-54-0x0000000007DA0000-0x0000000007DA8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-4-0x0000000005030000-0x0000000005066000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-5-0x0000000074100000-0x00000000748B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-6-0x0000000005020000-0x0000000005030000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-7-0x00000000056A0000-0x0000000005CCA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-9-0x0000000005610000-0x0000000005632000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-10-0x0000000005D40000-0x0000000005DA6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-11-0x0000000005DB0000-0x0000000005E16000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-20-0x0000000005FA0000-0x00000000062F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-23-0x00000000064C0000-0x00000000064DE000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-24-0x00000000065D0000-0x000000000661C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-25-0x0000000006A30000-0x0000000006A76000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-57-0x0000000074100000-0x00000000748B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-28-0x0000000007A10000-0x0000000007A44000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-29-0x0000000070370000-0x00000000703BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-30-0x0000000070500000-0x0000000070857000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-40-0x0000000007A50000-0x0000000007AF4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-42-0x0000000074100000-0x00000000748B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-44-0x00000000081C0000-0x000000000883A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-53-0x0000000005020000-0x0000000005030000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-51-0x0000000007D80000-0x0000000007D9A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-50-0x0000000007D30000-0x0000000007D45000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-49-0x0000000007D20000-0x0000000007D2E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-48-0x0000000007CE0000-0x0000000007CF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-47-0x0000000007DC0000-0x0000000007E56000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-46-0x0000000007BB0000-0x0000000007BBA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-43-0x000000007FB80000-0x000000007FB90000-memory.dmp

          memory/3140-45-0x0000000007B70000-0x0000000007B8A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3308-205-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4248-97-0x0000000004CF0000-0x00000000050EF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4248-96-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/4248-61-0x0000000004CF0000-0x00000000050EF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4248-91-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/4248-136-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/4248-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/4248-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002F43000-memory.dmp

          memory/4308-208-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-78-0x0000000070370000-0x00000000703BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-99-0x0000000074100000-0x00000000748B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-76-0x0000000004B50000-0x0000000004B60000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-75-0x0000000005C30000-0x0000000005F87000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-66-0x0000000074100000-0x00000000748B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-65-0x0000000004B50000-0x0000000004B60000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-64-0x0000000004B50000-0x0000000004B60000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-79-0x00000000704F0000-0x0000000070847000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-88-0x0000000007270000-0x0000000007314000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-89-0x000000007F600000-0x000000007F610000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-90-0x00000000075A0000-0x00000000075B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-92-0x0000000007610000-0x0000000007625000-memory.dmp