Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240412-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240412-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    17/04/2024, 12:42

General

  • Target
    5993f8d983f650bd3417500c278786fc41ca0f2039bf45efdbd55e93f8bf1506.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240417-pxvbasfe57
  • SHA256 5993f8d983f650bd3417500c278786fc41ca0f2039bf45efdbd55e93f8bf1506
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 19 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 4 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 7 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\5993f8d983f650bd3417500c278786fc41ca0f2039bf45efdbd55e93f8bf1506.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5993f8d983f650bd3417500c278786fc41ca0f2039bf45efdbd55e93f8bf1506.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:396
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5020
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5993f8d983f650bd3417500c278786fc41ca0f2039bf45efdbd55e93f8bf1506.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5993f8d983f650bd3417500c278786fc41ca0f2039bf45efdbd55e93f8bf1506.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:4668
      • 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:2212
      • 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:4196
        • 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:4568
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -nologo -noprofile
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3784
      • 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:3268
      • 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: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:648
        • 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:2660
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:4808
          • 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:3028
          • 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:2760
          • 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:4020
          • 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:1916
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1120
            • 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:1928
              • 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:5064
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:2828

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_45adx34v.fbq.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_45adx34v.fbq.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

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 81c4e15a57cfd3af06e2c534a116110673f5456fa779fdebe23e6ddf4da033ce
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 6d515b8512189cbc11675b93dc2c8a7e5fff757638ad7e5f56bbb3f72b43e29f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 ea00763c8a617ca7278dda694ac142879ce4353fe9bb8048b163f100b62ba048
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 ffbc667c19339e5c79273139fb495f6fdb7d8eeed1f5ad9e98aa07e3c7f6890e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 0c09ba096dc3deb81e1ef7b4e215b4aeb69a755b910eee24a82597f9ea68fcb1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 5993f8d983f650bd3417500c278786fc41ca0f2039bf45efdbd55e93f8bf1506
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/396-53-0x0000000004F80000-0x000000000537C000-memory.dmp

          memory/396-79-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/396-2-0x0000000005380000-0x0000000005C6B000-memory.dmp

          memory/396-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/396-1-0x0000000004F80000-0x000000000537C000-memory.dmp

          memory/396-66-0x0000000005380000-0x0000000005C6B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-249-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-80-0x0000000002CE0000-0x0000000002CF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-81-0x0000000007770000-0x0000000007781000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-54-0x0000000005CE0000-0x0000000006037000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-82-0x00000000077C0000-0x00000000077D5000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-64-0x0000000002CE0000-0x0000000002CF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-65-0x0000000002CE0000-0x0000000002CF0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-67-0x00000000740D0000-0x0000000074881000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-68-0x0000000070340000-0x000000007038C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-69-0x0000000070590000-0x00000000708E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-78-0x0000000007420000-0x00000000074C4000-memory.dmp

          memory/2212-85-0x00000000740D0000-0x0000000074881000-memory.dmp

          memory/2828-252-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2828-258-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-263-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-241-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-251-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-254-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-257-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-260-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-266-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-269-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-272-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-275-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-278-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-281-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2852-284-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/3268-123-0x0000000005FE0000-0x0000000006337000-memory.dmp

          memory/3268-124-0x0000000002C40000-0x0000000002C50000-memory.dmp

          memory/3268-116-0x00000000740D0000-0x0000000074881000-memory.dmp

          memory/3268-122-0x0000000002C40000-0x0000000002C50000-memory.dmp

          memory/3268-130-0x0000000070340000-0x000000007038C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-101-0x0000000070340000-0x000000007038C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-102-0x0000000070550000-0x00000000708A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-88-0x0000000002570000-0x0000000002580000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-89-0x0000000002570000-0x0000000002580000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-87-0x00000000740D0000-0x0000000074881000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-90-0x0000000005830000-0x0000000005B87000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-115-0x00000000740D0000-0x0000000074881000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-112-0x0000000002570000-0x0000000002580000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-113-0x0000000002570000-0x0000000002580000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-100-0x000000007FB10000-0x000000007FB20000-memory.dmp

          memory/4668-111-0x0000000004E10000-0x0000000005216000-memory.dmp

          memory/4668-52-0x0000000004E10000-0x0000000005216000-memory.dmp

          memory/4668-55-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/4668-148-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310D000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-42-0x00000000074E0000-0x0000000007576000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-26-0x0000000070340000-0x000000007038C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-45-0x0000000007450000-0x0000000007465000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-43-0x0000000007400000-0x0000000007411000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-46-0x00000000074A0000-0x00000000074BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-47-0x00000000074C0000-0x00000000074C8000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-41-0x00000000073D0000-0x00000000073DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-50-0x00000000740D0000-0x0000000074881000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-39-0x00000000079E0000-0x000000000805A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-40-0x0000000007390000-0x00000000073AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-38-0x0000000000CC0000-0x0000000000CD0000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-37-0x0000000007270000-0x0000000007314000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-36-0x0000000007250000-0x000000000726E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-27-0x0000000070570000-0x00000000708C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-24-0x000000007F550000-0x000000007F560000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-44-0x0000000007440000-0x000000000744E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-25-0x0000000007210000-0x0000000007244000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-23-0x00000000061A0000-0x00000000061E6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-22-0x0000000005D90000-0x0000000005DDC000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-21-0x0000000005D50000-0x0000000005D6E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-20-0x0000000005780000-0x0000000005AD7000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-11-0x0000000005710000-0x0000000005776000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-10-0x00000000056A0000-0x0000000005706000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-9-0x0000000004EA0000-0x0000000004EC2000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-8-0x0000000000CC0000-0x0000000000CD0000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-7-0x0000000000CC0000-0x0000000000CD0000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-5-0x00000000740D0000-0x0000000074881000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-6-0x0000000004F70000-0x000000000559A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-4-0x0000000004900000-0x0000000004936000-memory.dmp