Analysis

  • max time kernel
    158s
  • max time network
    160s
  • 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, 15:23

General

  • Target
    3591ed61eb36d0baa6c5cbb6e6bea7b5c7b03a68436a5e75ae8d0b0e11e11867.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240417-sspf2afc6t
  • SHA256 3591ed61eb36d0baa6c5cbb6e6bea7b5c7b03a68436a5e75ae8d0b0e11e11867
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 21 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\3591ed61eb36d0baa6c5cbb6e6bea7b5c7b03a68436a5e75ae8d0b0e11e11867.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3591ed61eb36d0baa6c5cbb6e6bea7b5c7b03a68436a5e75ae8d0b0e11e11867.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4052
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1020
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3591ed61eb36d0baa6c5cbb6e6bea7b5c7b03a68436a5e75ae8d0b0e11e11867.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3591ed61eb36d0baa6c5cbb6e6bea7b5c7b03a68436a5e75ae8d0b0e11e11867.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:2076
      • 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:900
      • 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:1744
        • 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:1432
      • 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:2028
      • 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:4444
      • 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:3900
        • 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:4044
        • 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:4092
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:4900
          • 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:1176
          • 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:1968
          • 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:3400
          • 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:5028
            • 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:3088
              • 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:4460
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:3720

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_gu052lif.44b.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_gu052lif.44b.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 8ca1af579f73ba0f7aebc73d086c51b17b4b4c3249cbd4c137d565d9582f0250
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 30ac875c4b5d622124a7b661a483c8c5f31fc1d70bcb5d1abec5cb06403c17bf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 459fa473be465e674719f78898133022e7d1e483c127a6b09265f5f470615aba
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 55fb78994fd677e02c741d5fd087744cb1b04de8c1e304130efc7eb4fe777bb4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 f7d04f695b5ca8e9bf1611c3020016f335c3871051c7681d402bb2f6bb0ecb5c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 3591ed61eb36d0baa6c5cbb6e6bea7b5c7b03a68436a5e75ae8d0b0e11e11867
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/900-90-0x0000000074210000-0x00000000749C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-59-0x0000000074210000-0x00000000749C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-87-0x0000000007860000-0x0000000007875000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-86-0x00000000077F0000-0x0000000007801000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-85-0x000000007F2A0000-0x000000007F2B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-84-0x00000000074E0000-0x0000000007584000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-75-0x0000000070670000-0x00000000709C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-74-0x00000000704F0000-0x000000007053C000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-72-0x0000000002E00000-0x0000000002E10000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-71-0x00000000065F0000-0x000000000663C000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-70-0x0000000005F10000-0x0000000006267000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-61-0x0000000002E00000-0x0000000002E10000-memory.dmp

          memory/900-60-0x0000000002E00000-0x0000000002E10000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-39-0x000000007F550000-0x000000007F560000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-20-0x0000000005B40000-0x0000000005E97000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-41-0x0000000007510000-0x000000000752A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-42-0x0000000007550000-0x000000000755A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-43-0x0000000007660000-0x00000000076F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-44-0x0000000007570000-0x0000000007581000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-45-0x00000000075C0000-0x00000000075CE000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-46-0x00000000075D0000-0x00000000075E5000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-47-0x0000000007620000-0x000000000763A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-48-0x0000000004D80000-0x0000000004D88000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-51-0x0000000074170000-0x0000000074921000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-4-0x0000000004A60000-0x0000000004A96000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-5-0x0000000074170000-0x0000000074921000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-6-0x0000000004B40000-0x0000000004B50000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-8-0x0000000004B40000-0x0000000004B50000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-7-0x0000000005180000-0x00000000057AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-9-0x0000000005140000-0x0000000005162000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-40-0x0000000007B50000-0x00000000081CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-38-0x00000000073F0000-0x0000000007494000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-10-0x0000000005920000-0x0000000005986000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-37-0x0000000007390000-0x00000000073AE000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-28-0x0000000070430000-0x0000000070787000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-27-0x00000000703E0000-0x000000007042C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-26-0x00000000073B0000-0x00000000073E4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-24-0x0000000006480000-0x00000000064C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-23-0x0000000004B40000-0x0000000004B50000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-11-0x0000000005990000-0x00000000059F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-22-0x0000000005F30000-0x0000000005F7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-21-0x0000000005F00000-0x0000000005F1E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2028-94-0x0000000004BD0000-0x0000000004BE0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2028-119-0x0000000074210000-0x00000000749C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2028-109-0x0000000070740000-0x0000000070A97000-memory.dmp

          memory/2028-108-0x00000000704F0000-0x000000007053C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2028-93-0x0000000074210000-0x00000000749C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2028-107-0x000000007F680000-0x000000007F690000-memory.dmp

          memory/2028-95-0x0000000005AB0000-0x0000000005E07000-memory.dmp

          memory/2028-106-0x0000000004BD0000-0x0000000004BE0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2076-105-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2076-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2076-92-0x0000000004E30000-0x000000000522D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2076-57-0x0000000005230000-0x0000000005B1B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2076-73-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2076-181-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/2076-56-0x0000000004E30000-0x000000000522D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2076-144-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/3720-261-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3720-267-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-247-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-262-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-274-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-271-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-268-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-265-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-259-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-199-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-249-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/4052-1-0x0000000004F70000-0x000000000536F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4052-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/4052-2-0x0000000005370000-0x0000000005C5B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4052-53-0x0000000004F70000-0x000000000536F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4052-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/4052-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003118000-memory.dmp

          memory/4052-54-0x0000000005370000-0x0000000005C5B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-120-0x0000000074210000-0x00000000749C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-133-0x0000000005500000-0x0000000005510000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-122-0x0000000005500000-0x0000000005510000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-121-0x0000000005500000-0x0000000005510000-memory.dmp

          memory/4444-131-0x00000000062F0000-0x0000000006647000-memory.dmp

          memory/5028-257-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp