Analysis

  • max time kernel
    176s
  • max time network
    190s
  • 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, 19:07

General

  • Target
    267f3218865962c91c69db8eba6d5f5e0c0f14d8074d25e5f7684701dc6878e2.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240417-xsnlysbb67
  • SHA256 267f3218865962c91c69db8eba6d5f5e0c0f14d8074d25e5f7684701dc6878e2
  • 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 2 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\267f3218865962c91c69db8eba6d5f5e0c0f14d8074d25e5f7684701dc6878e2.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\267f3218865962c91c69db8eba6d5f5e0c0f14d8074d25e5f7684701dc6878e2.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1032
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:248
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\267f3218865962c91c69db8eba6d5f5e0c0f14d8074d25e5f7684701dc6878e2.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\267f3218865962c91c69db8eba6d5f5e0c0f14d8074d25e5f7684701dc6878e2.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:5044
      • 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:2860
      • 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:560
        • 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:2792
      • 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:1344
      • 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:2132
      • 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:3324
        • 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:3000
        • 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:1740
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:3748
          • 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:1332
          • 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:336
          • 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:3760
          • 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:4420
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4356
            • 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:2156
              • 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:4700
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3100

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_pcghzw2q.glr.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_pcghzw2q.glr.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 9600b3fdf0565ccb49e21656aa4b24d7c18f776bfd04d9ee984b134707550f02
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 51d2c35cdf4c585d776cabc6ff3533fee9bc4322694d331c8e6336db6bc9b6b7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 970315a4754c6b37610a3aeff9c48bf40337279a5d8e61188876b5d7f1212471
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 8eea1ddc8e9257d667c9af41bd73fddaee661fb834d76c01ef43efe15edfca73
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 d813e49e9a20451bb85b2559265e83fae9f65b38372e4e09481e56a76b22ad38
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 b7130e675fba2f0959f40c8c6343c626e25bdecc4cbae56d2217421fdc2b3e6e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 267f3218865962c91c69db8eba6d5f5e0c0f14d8074d25e5f7684701dc6878e2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/248-41-0x0000000007470000-0x000000000748E000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-46-0x0000000007560000-0x000000000757A000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-13-0x00000000059F0000-0x0000000005A56000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-14-0x0000000005A60000-0x0000000005AC6000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-10-0x0000000002CB0000-0x0000000002CC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-23-0x0000000005AD0000-0x0000000005E27000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-24-0x0000000005FA0000-0x0000000005FBE000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-25-0x0000000005FE0000-0x000000000602C000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-26-0x0000000006560000-0x00000000065A6000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-6-0x0000000002790000-0x00000000027C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-29-0x0000000002CB0000-0x0000000002CC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-30-0x0000000007430000-0x0000000007464000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-31-0x0000000070380000-0x00000000703CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-32-0x00000000705D0000-0x0000000070927000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-11-0x0000000002CB0000-0x0000000002CC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-42-0x0000000007490000-0x0000000007534000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-43-0x0000000074110000-0x00000000748C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-7-0x0000000074110000-0x00000000748C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-45-0x0000000007C20000-0x000000000829A000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-12-0x00000000050C0000-0x00000000050E2000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-47-0x0000000007620000-0x000000000762A000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-48-0x00000000076D0000-0x0000000007766000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-49-0x0000000007670000-0x0000000007681000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-50-0x0000000002CB0000-0x0000000002CC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-51-0x0000000007690000-0x000000000769E000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-53-0x00000000075B0000-0x00000000075C5000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-54-0x00000000077B0000-0x00000000077CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-56-0x0000000007640000-0x0000000007648000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-59-0x0000000074110000-0x00000000748C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/248-8-0x0000000005350000-0x000000000597A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-9-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-60-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-44-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-27-0x0000000005360000-0x0000000005C4B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-5-0x0000000004F60000-0x0000000005359000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-4-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-2-0x0000000005360000-0x0000000005C4B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-1-0x0000000004F60000-0x0000000005359000-memory.dmp

          memory/1344-112-0x0000000005530000-0x0000000005540000-memory.dmp

          memory/1344-117-0x0000000070610000-0x0000000070967000-memory.dmp

          memory/1344-127-0x00000000741B0000-0x0000000074961000-memory.dmp

          memory/1344-116-0x0000000070490000-0x00000000704DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1344-115-0x000000007F770000-0x000000007F780000-memory.dmp

          memory/1344-114-0x0000000005530000-0x0000000005540000-memory.dmp

          memory/1344-109-0x0000000006420000-0x0000000006777000-memory.dmp

          memory/1344-100-0x0000000005530000-0x0000000005540000-memory.dmp

          memory/1344-99-0x00000000741B0000-0x0000000074961000-memory.dmp

          memory/2132-128-0x00000000741B0000-0x0000000074961000-memory.dmp

          memory/2132-129-0x0000000003070000-0x0000000003080000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-80-0x0000000070490000-0x00000000704DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-81-0x00000000706E0000-0x0000000070A37000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-65-0x00000000741B0000-0x0000000074961000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-78-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003270000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-77-0x0000000006C70000-0x0000000006CBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-79-0x000000007F240000-0x000000007F250000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-91-0x0000000007CB0000-0x0000000007CC1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-90-0x0000000007980000-0x0000000007A24000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-66-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003270000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-93-0x0000000007D20000-0x0000000007D35000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-96-0x00000000741B0000-0x0000000074961000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-67-0x0000000003260000-0x0000000003270000-memory.dmp

          memory/2860-68-0x0000000006210000-0x0000000006567000-memory.dmp

          memory/3324-259-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3324-269-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3324-254-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3324-223-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4356-267-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-92-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-64-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-161-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-63-0x0000000005210000-0x0000000005AFB000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-140-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-62-0x0000000004E10000-0x0000000005209000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-110-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000310E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5044-97-0x0000000004E10000-0x0000000005209000-memory.dmp