Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    148s
  • 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, 15:41

General

  • Target
    e7fa3ce2e9f3d0f2ea00b8b1b5dd913be5656531ad96a08a1aedc9d4a5348330.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240417-s5ahmsec68
  • SHA256 e7fa3ce2e9f3d0f2ea00b8b1b5dd913be5656531ad96a08a1aedc9d4a5348330
  • 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 5 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\e7fa3ce2e9f3d0f2ea00b8b1b5dd913be5656531ad96a08a1aedc9d4a5348330.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e7fa3ce2e9f3d0f2ea00b8b1b5dd913be5656531ad96a08a1aedc9d4a5348330.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:388
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1672
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e7fa3ce2e9f3d0f2ea00b8b1b5dd913be5656531ad96a08a1aedc9d4a5348330.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e7fa3ce2e9f3d0f2ea00b8b1b5dd913be5656531ad96a08a1aedc9d4a5348330.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:1156
      • 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:1500
      • 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:1916
        • 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:528
      • 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:4108
      • 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:976
      • 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:2548
        • 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:2668
        • 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:4656
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1460
          • 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:1612
          • 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:1228
          • 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:3420
          • 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:3260
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:528
            • 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:1676
              • 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:2484
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:400

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_xwzli352.2yy.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_xwzli352.2yy.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 c262bc80f456b0a71552f14a428050ec77ed4e4664ac0c10a7dd1ae866d78bba
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 8fcbfa91cff9d362f1dd4bec29b160ee7b677916e9c2b57231374a4a81879344
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 a5f39bd46ef3a7b69e3fff70acd753c8154461627c893614d3bc81a2b4de7401
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 d57cbbc45e7dc9218e5447e559f3585ba6a4f04cd0d71e204ac15402ce1639cc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 195a8acc01b246b0ce706c074f03e4700260118cfeaf14750b8f390d63212c03
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 e7fa3ce2e9f3d0f2ea00b8b1b5dd913be5656531ad96a08a1aedc9d4a5348330
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/388-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/388-52-0x0000000004F70000-0x0000000005373000-memory.dmp

          memory/388-65-0x0000000005380000-0x0000000005C6B000-memory.dmp

          memory/388-79-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/388-1-0x0000000004F70000-0x0000000005373000-memory.dmp

          memory/388-2-0x0000000005380000-0x0000000005C6B000-memory.dmp

          memory/400-254-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/400-262-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/400-267-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/528-249-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-126-0x0000000003040000-0x0000000003050000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-116-0x0000000074010000-0x00000000747C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-125-0x0000000003040000-0x0000000003050000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-128-0x0000000070280000-0x00000000702CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-129-0x0000000070400000-0x0000000070757000-memory.dmp

          memory/1156-110-0x0000000004E70000-0x0000000005275000-memory.dmp

          memory/1156-51-0x0000000004E70000-0x0000000005275000-memory.dmp

          memory/1156-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/1156-138-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/1156-177-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-81-0x0000000004DB0000-0x0000000004DC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-78-0x0000000007400000-0x00000000074A4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-86-0x0000000074010000-0x00000000747C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-83-0x0000000007790000-0x00000000077A5000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-61-0x0000000005C70000-0x0000000005FC7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-64-0x0000000004DB0000-0x0000000004DC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-63-0x0000000004DB0000-0x0000000004DC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-82-0x0000000007740000-0x0000000007751000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-80-0x0000000004DB0000-0x0000000004DC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-66-0x0000000074010000-0x00000000747C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-68-0x000000007FBC0000-0x000000007FBD0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-69-0x0000000070490000-0x00000000707E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-67-0x0000000070280000-0x00000000702CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-36-0x0000000007410000-0x000000000742E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-6-0x0000000004C70000-0x0000000004C80000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-43-0x0000000007600000-0x000000000760E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-41-0x00000000076A0000-0x0000000007736000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-44-0x0000000007610000-0x0000000007625000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-45-0x0000000007660000-0x000000000767A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-46-0x0000000007680000-0x0000000007688000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-40-0x0000000007590000-0x000000000759A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-4-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002B36000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-5-0x0000000074010000-0x00000000747C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-39-0x0000000007550000-0x000000000756A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-42-0x00000000075B0000-0x00000000075C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-7-0x00000000052B0000-0x00000000058DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-11-0x00000000058E0000-0x0000000005946000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-8-0x0000000004C70000-0x0000000004C80000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-9-0x00000000050E0000-0x0000000005102000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-38-0x0000000007BA0000-0x000000000821A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-10-0x0000000005180000-0x00000000051E6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-37-0x0000000007430000-0x00000000074D4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-49-0x0000000074010000-0x00000000747C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-27-0x0000000070400000-0x0000000070757000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-26-0x0000000070280000-0x00000000702CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-25-0x00000000073D0000-0x0000000007404000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-24-0x000000007F120000-0x000000007F130000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-23-0x0000000006540000-0x0000000006586000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-22-0x0000000005FD0000-0x000000000601C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-21-0x0000000005F90000-0x0000000005FAE000-memory.dmp

          memory/1672-20-0x0000000005A50000-0x0000000005DA7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-260-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-264-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-296-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-241-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-292-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-288-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-252-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-284-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-256-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-280-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-276-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-272-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2548-268-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-88-0x0000000074010000-0x00000000747C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-114-0x0000000074010000-0x00000000747C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-89-0x0000000002110000-0x0000000002120000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-99-0x000000007F870000-0x000000007F880000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-100-0x0000000070280000-0x00000000702CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-101-0x0000000070400000-0x0000000070757000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-111-0x0000000002110000-0x0000000002120000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-112-0x0000000002110000-0x0000000002120000-memory.dmp