Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240412-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240412-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    18/04/2024, 12:49

General

  • Target
    f3e2c281fe86b5ae8cf09f0256c89cb5b48569cbd8a6e0ca994d0352b59793c4.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240418-p2ljysdf69
  • SHA256 f3e2c281fe86b5ae8cf09f0256c89cb5b48569cbd8a6e0ca994d0352b59793c4
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 18 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.

  • Program crash 2 IoCs
  • 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\f3e2c281fe86b5ae8cf09f0256c89cb5b48569cbd8a6e0ca994d0352b59793c4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f3e2c281fe86b5ae8cf09f0256c89cb5b48569cbd8a6e0ca994d0352b59793c4.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4852
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3728
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f3e2c281fe86b5ae8cf09f0256c89cb5b48569cbd8a6e0ca994d0352b59793c4.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f3e2c281fe86b5ae8cf09f0256c89cb5b48569cbd8a6e0ca994d0352b59793c4.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:2876
      • 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:5092
      • 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:2792
        • 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:4636
      • 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:2844
      • 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:4864
      • 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:3096
        • 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:1820
        • 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:3152
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1804
          • 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:2236
          • 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:1232
          • 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:1508
          • 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:2336
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3000
            • 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:4656
              • 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:2752
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2876 -s 808
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4872
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4852 -s 948
        2⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:3104
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 4852 -ip 4852
      1⤵
        PID:2432
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 416 -p 2876 -ip 2876
        1⤵
          PID:2796
        • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
          C:\Windows\windefender.exe
          1⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          PID:2924

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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              Downloads

              __PSScriptPolicyTest_ze2j1udh.j5o.ps1

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_ze2j1udh.j5o.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 ab115965fab9921c16a198870a91d53f67fba7aa2b99f0120f880f39db1c752a
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 246a4969d24c16e5aebe1b29e9c28c7360fb3434db90e7004d0ded06f4ef4217
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 dc8e2fe5101e97acd7040c41701fc7d5eb46e125f960a1b034e7c28892372fcd
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 309d3a805dcb8709c7c0af5b67408b508f528550fb59b3061ec4e4564b806233
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 27e7ccf86b696ab1107bbf9b91843c3cfc1223458e6e68822e239888d8044592
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              csrss.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
              • Size 4.2MB
              • SHA256 f3e2c281fe86b5ae8cf09f0256c89cb5b48569cbd8a6e0ca994d0352b59793c4
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              windefender.exe

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

              memory/2844-113-0x0000000074D50000-0x0000000075501000-memory.dmp

              memory/2844-90-0x0000000004FF0000-0x0000000005000000-memory.dmp

              memory/2844-100-0x000000007FA20000-0x000000007FA30000-memory.dmp

              memory/2844-101-0x0000000071030000-0x000000007107C000-memory.dmp

              memory/2844-89-0x0000000004FF0000-0x0000000005000000-memory.dmp

              memory/2844-102-0x0000000071280000-0x00000000715D7000-memory.dmp

              memory/2844-88-0x0000000074D50000-0x0000000075501000-memory.dmp

              memory/2876-111-0x0000000003610000-0x0000000003A09000-memory.dmp

              memory/2876-55-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/2876-144-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/2876-126-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/2876-54-0x0000000003610000-0x0000000003A09000-memory.dmp

              memory/2924-256-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/2924-252-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3000-249-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-242-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-255-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-253-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-257-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-259-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-261-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-263-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-265-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-267-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-269-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3096-251-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-36-0x00000000073C0000-0x00000000073DE000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-37-0x0000000004D30000-0x0000000004D40000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-4-0x0000000002AB0000-0x0000000002AE6000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-50-0x0000000074CB0000-0x0000000075461000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-47-0x0000000007630000-0x0000000007638000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-46-0x0000000007610000-0x000000000762A000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-45-0x00000000075C0000-0x00000000075D5000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-44-0x00000000075B0000-0x00000000075BE000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-43-0x0000000007570000-0x0000000007581000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-42-0x0000000007650000-0x00000000076E6000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-41-0x0000000007540000-0x000000000754A000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-39-0x0000000007B50000-0x00000000081CA000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-40-0x0000000007500000-0x000000000751A000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-24-0x000000007EF80000-0x000000007EF90000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-25-0x0000000007380000-0x00000000073B4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-27-0x00000000710A0000-0x00000000713F7000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-38-0x00000000073E0000-0x0000000007484000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-5-0x0000000074CB0000-0x0000000075461000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-26-0x0000000070F20000-0x0000000070F6C000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-23-0x00000000070B0000-0x00000000070F6000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-22-0x0000000005F90000-0x0000000005FDC000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-21-0x0000000005F40000-0x0000000005F5E000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-20-0x0000000005B80000-0x0000000005ED7000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-11-0x00000000059A0000-0x0000000005A06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-10-0x0000000005130000-0x0000000005196000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-9-0x0000000005090000-0x00000000050B2000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-6-0x0000000004D30000-0x0000000004D40000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-8-0x0000000004D30000-0x0000000004D40000-memory.dmp

              memory/3728-7-0x0000000005370000-0x000000000599A000-memory.dmp

              memory/4852-53-0x0000000005220000-0x0000000005B0B000-memory.dmp

              memory/4852-2-0x0000000005220000-0x0000000005B0B000-memory.dmp

              memory/4852-51-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/4852-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

              memory/4852-1-0x0000000003480000-0x000000000387B000-memory.dmp

              memory/4864-134-0x0000000004DC0000-0x0000000004DD0000-memory.dmp

              memory/4864-139-0x0000000074D50000-0x0000000075501000-memory.dmp

              memory/4864-128-0x0000000071280000-0x00000000715D7000-memory.dmp

              memory/4864-127-0x0000000071030000-0x000000007107C000-memory.dmp

              memory/4864-120-0x0000000004DC0000-0x0000000004DD0000-memory.dmp

              memory/4864-124-0x0000000004DC0000-0x0000000004DD0000-memory.dmp

              memory/4864-114-0x0000000074D50000-0x0000000075501000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-86-0x0000000074D50000-0x0000000075501000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-83-0x0000000007B80000-0x0000000007B95000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-82-0x0000000007B30000-0x0000000007B41000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-69-0x000000007F5A0000-0x000000007F5B0000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-80-0x0000000003080000-0x0000000003090000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-81-0x00000000077E0000-0x0000000007884000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-71-0x0000000071280000-0x00000000715D7000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-70-0x0000000071030000-0x000000007107C000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-68-0x00000000066D0000-0x000000000671C000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-58-0x00000000060D0000-0x0000000006427000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-67-0x0000000074D50000-0x0000000075501000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-56-0x0000000003080000-0x0000000003090000-memory.dmp

              memory/5092-57-0x0000000003080000-0x0000000003090000-memory.dmp