Analysis

  • max time kernel
    32s
  • max time network
    151s
  • 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
    8a353c58e94700c785548b88b89876b304489871688cca3ba1579cc0d8a881c1.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240418-p2npbaef61
  • SHA256 8a353c58e94700c785548b88b89876b304489871688cca3ba1579cc0d8a881c1
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 19 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 5 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in System32 directory 4 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 2 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 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 22 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a353c58e94700c785548b88b89876b304489871688cca3ba1579cc0d8a881c1.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a353c58e94700c785548b88b89876b304489871688cca3ba1579cc0d8a881c1.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2964
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2560
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a353c58e94700c785548b88b89876b304489871688cca3ba1579cc0d8a881c1.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8a353c58e94700c785548b88b89876b304489871688cca3ba1579cc0d8a881c1.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:4564
      • 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:4480
      • 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:2932
        • 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:1616
      • 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:4216
      • 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:3712
      • C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4372
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          powershell -nologo -noprofile
          4⤵
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:1136
        • 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:3004
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1792
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell -nologo -noprofile
            4⤵
              PID:4136
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
              powershell -nologo -noprofile
              4⤵
                PID:4228
              • 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⤵
                  PID:2192
                • 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:2788
                • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
                  "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
                  4⤵
                    PID:4712
                    • 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⤵
                        PID:496
                        • 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
                          PID:1560
                  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4564 -s 872
                    3⤵
                    • Program crash
                    PID:3580
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2964 -s 904
                  2⤵
                  • Program crash
                  PID:2120
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 2964 -ip 2964
                1⤵
                  PID:2000
                • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
                  C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 468 -p 4564 -ip 4564
                  1⤵
                    PID:5012
                  • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
                    C:\Windows\windefender.exe
                    1⤵
                      PID:2508

                    Network

                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                          Downloads

                          __PSScriptPolicyTest_piqmwo5s.hx3.ps1

                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_piqmwo5s.hx3.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 07204b07070eeb62c8eb07b1cb6afccc90f2cc14822a970738a8bbee2974de33
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                          StartupProfileData-Interactive

                          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
                          • Size 19KB
                          • SHA256 22409a333cdb67c8022257a7e0af6d103a8b01fed4290eb792eb3fcda5f4c259
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                          StartupProfileData-Interactive

                          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
                          • Size 19KB
                          • SHA256 7ff255df260dbc630c1dad3d5dae8828f33748f5e6ad3aceadbe890d6739fd02
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                          StartupProfileData-Interactive

                          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
                          • Size 19KB
                          • SHA256 a4d4ceebaaa8dcc379139e5690a651e4424f8524c9e595a75a58413a4874b06e
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                          StartupProfileData-Interactive

                          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
                          • Size 19KB
                          • SHA256 7ab321f377175ca2946f3edc8abcdf8e15d5ce0573dea163328ee645c6656580
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                          csrss.exe

                          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
                          • Size 4.2MB
                          • SHA256 8a353c58e94700c785548b88b89876b304489871688cca3ba1579cc0d8a881c1
                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                          windefender.exe

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

                          memory/2508-255-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2508-259-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2508-265-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-38-0x0000000008210000-0x000000000888A000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-46-0x0000000007D00000-0x0000000007D08000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-35-0x0000000007A80000-0x0000000007A9E000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-37-0x0000000005230000-0x0000000005240000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-36-0x0000000007AA0000-0x0000000007B44000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-26-0x0000000070840000-0x0000000070B97000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-25-0x00000000706B0000-0x00000000706FC000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-24-0x0000000007A40000-0x0000000007A74000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-39-0x0000000007BD0000-0x0000000007BEA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-21-0x00000000065D0000-0x000000000661C000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-40-0x0000000007C10000-0x0000000007C1A000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-41-0x0000000007D20000-0x0000000007DB6000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-23-0x000000007EF60000-0x000000007EF70000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-42-0x0000000007C30000-0x0000000007C41000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-43-0x0000000007C80000-0x0000000007C8E000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-45-0x0000000007CE0000-0x0000000007CFA000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-44-0x0000000007C90000-0x0000000007CA5000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-22-0x0000000006B30000-0x0000000006B76000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-49-0x0000000074440000-0x0000000074BF1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-4-0x00000000030B0000-0x00000000030E6000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-6-0x0000000005230000-0x0000000005240000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-20-0x0000000006590000-0x00000000065AE000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-9-0x0000000005770000-0x00000000057D6000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-19-0x0000000006070000-0x00000000063C7000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-10-0x0000000005EA0000-0x0000000005F06000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-8-0x00000000056D0000-0x00000000056F2000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-7-0x0000000005870000-0x0000000005E9A000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2560-5-0x0000000074440000-0x0000000074BF1000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2964-52-0x0000000005160000-0x0000000005A4B000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2964-50-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2964-1-0x00000000033B0000-0x00000000037B8000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2964-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/2964-2-0x0000000005160000-0x0000000005A4B000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3712-118-0x0000000005040000-0x0000000005050000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3712-117-0x00000000744E0000-0x0000000074C91000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3712-130-0x000000007F6B0000-0x000000007F6C0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/3712-127-0x0000000005040000-0x0000000005050000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4216-116-0x00000000744E0000-0x0000000074C91000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4216-89-0x0000000004CF0000-0x0000000004D00000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4216-98-0x0000000004CF0000-0x0000000004D00000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4216-103-0x0000000070A10000-0x0000000070D67000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4216-99-0x0000000005AC0000-0x0000000005E17000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4216-88-0x00000000744E0000-0x0000000074C91000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4216-102-0x00000000707C0000-0x000000007080C000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4216-101-0x000000007F190000-0x000000007F1A0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4216-114-0x0000000004CF0000-0x0000000004D00000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4216-113-0x0000000004CF0000-0x0000000004D00000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-256-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-245-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-272-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-270-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-268-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-266-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-264-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-262-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-260-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-258-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4372-254-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-83-0x0000000007CC0000-0x0000000007CD5000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-82-0x0000000007C70000-0x0000000007C81000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-66-0x00000000744E0000-0x0000000074C91000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-65-0x0000000005290000-0x00000000052A0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-69-0x00000000707C0000-0x000000007080C000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-63-0x0000000006200000-0x0000000006557000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-80-0x0000000007940000-0x00000000079E4000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-68-0x000000007FAC0000-0x000000007FAD0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-64-0x0000000005290000-0x00000000052A0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-67-0x0000000006780000-0x00000000067CC000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-70-0x0000000070960000-0x0000000070CB7000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-86-0x00000000744E0000-0x0000000074C91000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-81-0x0000000005290000-0x00000000052A0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4480-79-0x0000000005290000-0x00000000052A0000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4564-129-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4564-53-0x00000000034A0000-0x00000000038A5000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4564-112-0x00000000034A0000-0x00000000038A5000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4564-54-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4564-148-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003009000-memory.dmp

                          memory/4712-253-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp