Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    162s
  • 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, 15:37

General

  • Target
    85d9fb85e3bd205c6b78ea6ef41a4bc6590d853012d75cae888c896b9cb71b92.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240417-s2nk4aeb88
  • SHA256 85d9fb85e3bd205c6b78ea6ef41a4bc6590d853012d75cae888c896b9cb71b92
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 20 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\85d9fb85e3bd205c6b78ea6ef41a4bc6590d853012d75cae888c896b9cb71b92.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\85d9fb85e3bd205c6b78ea6ef41a4bc6590d853012d75cae888c896b9cb71b92.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2724
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4620
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\85d9fb85e3bd205c6b78ea6ef41a4bc6590d853012d75cae888c896b9cb71b92.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\85d9fb85e3bd205c6b78ea6ef41a4bc6590d853012d75cae888c896b9cb71b92.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:1464
      • 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:3736
      • 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:2480
        • 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:3716
      • 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:2112
      • 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:5076
      • 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:1664
        • 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:2788
        • 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:1788
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:4996
          • 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:3268
          • 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:1416
          • 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:4796
          • 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:2904
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2076
            • 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:3980
              • 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
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:2284

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_g2ivzoqt.20l.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_g2ivzoqt.20l.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 646c68ccbcbab035b9e29fbe6f4b522370010b11cf0d20d52c483600fd20a478
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 875f3c3b55b1825a9d5ce0e06b1360d19588f69e585858b9c79ef661dfef34a5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 a7c9e441e82e77f58921b2e4648fb83c4c8c86dc7d3671bd5b067ba90df29034
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 81d8a39b0e47b7bcc24208aaccac48f8a5405c7a884c3f9e2a31a0e23bcb76da
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 dadf11142de576bee78e3a338184e3f987bf2081ddaea97a32029c61dbd17f04
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 85d9fb85e3bd205c6b78ea6ef41a4bc6590d853012d75cae888c896b9cb71b92
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/1464-101-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1464-162-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1464-53-0x0000000004E20000-0x000000000521B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1464-54-0x0000000005220000-0x0000000005B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1464-55-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1464-113-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1464-112-0x0000000004E20000-0x000000000521B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-267-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-240-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-219-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-251-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-255-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-259-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-263-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-147-0x0000000005200000-0x0000000005600000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-271-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-275-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-279-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1664-283-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2076-248-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2112-116-0x0000000074800000-0x0000000074FB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2112-98-0x0000000005FF0000-0x0000000006347000-memory.dmp

          memory/2112-114-0x000000007FCF0000-0x000000007FD00000-memory.dmp

          memory/2112-87-0x0000000074800000-0x0000000074FB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2112-88-0x00000000051E0000-0x00000000051F0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2112-89-0x00000000051E0000-0x00000000051F0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2112-100-0x00000000051E0000-0x00000000051F0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2112-102-0x0000000070A70000-0x0000000070ABC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2112-103-0x0000000070C80000-0x0000000070FD7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2284-261-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2284-252-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2724-46-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2724-68-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2724-2-0x0000000005390000-0x0000000005C7B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2724-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2724-1-0x0000000004F80000-0x0000000005383000-memory.dmp

          memory/2724-52-0x0000000004F80000-0x0000000005383000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-56-0x0000000005290000-0x00000000052A0000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-85-0x0000000074800000-0x0000000074FB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-81-0x0000000007B40000-0x0000000007B55000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-80-0x0000000007AF0000-0x0000000007B01000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-79-0x0000000007880000-0x0000000007924000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-70-0x0000000070C40000-0x0000000070F97000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-69-0x0000000070A70000-0x0000000070ABC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-67-0x00000000060C0000-0x0000000006417000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-66-0x0000000074800000-0x0000000074FB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3736-57-0x0000000005290000-0x00000000052A0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-38-0x0000000008110000-0x000000000878A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-20-0x0000000006520000-0x000000000653E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-47-0x0000000007BD0000-0x0000000007BD8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-45-0x0000000007BE0000-0x0000000007BFA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-44-0x0000000007B90000-0x0000000007BA5000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-4-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050E6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-5-0x0000000074800000-0x0000000074FB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-43-0x0000000007B80000-0x0000000007B8E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-6-0x00000000051F0000-0x0000000005200000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-7-0x0000000005830000-0x0000000005E5A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-8-0x0000000005660000-0x0000000005682000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-9-0x0000000005700000-0x0000000005766000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-42-0x0000000007B30000-0x0000000007B41000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-41-0x0000000007C20000-0x0000000007CB6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-40-0x0000000007B10000-0x0000000007B1A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-39-0x0000000007AD0000-0x0000000007AEA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-37-0x00000000079A0000-0x0000000007A44000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-27-0x0000000070CA0000-0x0000000070FF7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-36-0x0000000007940000-0x000000000795E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-26-0x0000000070A70000-0x0000000070ABC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-24-0x0000000007960000-0x0000000007994000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-25-0x000000007F900000-0x000000007F910000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-23-0x00000000051F0000-0x0000000005200000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-22-0x0000000006940000-0x0000000006986000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-21-0x00000000065D0000-0x000000000661C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-50-0x0000000074800000-0x0000000074FB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-19-0x0000000005F60000-0x00000000062B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-10-0x0000000005770000-0x00000000057D6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5076-140-0x0000000074800000-0x0000000074FB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5076-130-0x0000000070C80000-0x0000000070FD7000-memory.dmp

          memory/5076-129-0x0000000070A70000-0x0000000070ABC000-memory.dmp

          memory/5076-128-0x00000000051A0000-0x00000000051B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/5076-118-0x00000000051A0000-0x00000000051B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/5076-117-0x0000000074800000-0x0000000074FB1000-memory.dmp