Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • 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
    19/04/2024, 22:50

General

  • Target
    2ad0b985cb7dc1f36508cbe55471fd2699f9f05f99f528965364ae6c3065eea9.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240419-2sb1daae2x
  • SHA256 2ad0b985cb7dc1f36508cbe55471fd2699f9f05f99f528965364ae6c3065eea9
  • 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 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 1 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\2ad0b985cb7dc1f36508cbe55471fd2699f9f05f99f528965364ae6c3065eea9.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2ad0b985cb7dc1f36508cbe55471fd2699f9f05f99f528965364ae6c3065eea9.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4212
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4388
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2ad0b985cb7dc1f36508cbe55471fd2699f9f05f99f528965364ae6c3065eea9.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2ad0b985cb7dc1f36508cbe55471fd2699f9f05f99f528965364ae6c3065eea9.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:3040
      • 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:1592
      • 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:5112
        • 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:3916
      • 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:1104
      • 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:380
      • 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:2324
        • 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:4020
        • 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:3132
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1664
          • 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:1444
          • 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:1952
          • 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:2152
          • 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:4108
            • C:\Windows\System32\Conhost.exe
              \??\C:\Windows\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1
              5⤵
                PID:5112
            • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
              "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
              4⤵
              • Executes dropped EXE
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1564
              • 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:3188
                • 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:4760
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4212 -s 940
          2⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4560
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 4212 -ip 4212
        1⤵
          PID:1064
        • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
          C:\Windows\windefender.exe
          1⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          PID:384

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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              Downloads

              __PSScriptPolicyTest_shpn0ok3.0h2.ps1

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_shpn0ok3.0h2.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 0ead9d89536907737e141e1fe9a08a277f81ff455c79eb36618592a9b641a973
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 1696772523b50bad61946c942d3ae04f7241a5e05a22794166bd827276b5ca55
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 b214893641120189b0bd0b1bdb6cfca5cd7358be6fec82ae8ff69aa35ed28c72
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 59ffc8ea116ed5d620f67d6ce55bb8373cb331b76bc37cce9ca78bd753df22c8
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 0cb3d5b508f242f89d12c3648d327f07d48a7e6efab7054c0c2c01d01979e7a2
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              csrss.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
              • Size 4.2MB
              • SHA256 2ad0b985cb7dc1f36508cbe55471fd2699f9f05f99f528965364ae6c3065eea9
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              windefender.exe

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

              memory/380-116-0x00000000740B0000-0x0000000074861000-memory.dmp

              memory/380-128-0x000000007FBE0000-0x000000007FBF0000-memory.dmp

              memory/380-129-0x0000000070390000-0x00000000703DC000-memory.dmp

              memory/380-130-0x00000000705E0000-0x0000000070937000-memory.dmp

              memory/380-117-0x0000000002B60000-0x0000000002B70000-memory.dmp

              memory/384-252-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/384-256-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/1104-115-0x00000000740B0000-0x0000000074861000-memory.dmp

              memory/1104-113-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002B10000-memory.dmp

              memory/1104-112-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002B10000-memory.dmp

              memory/1104-102-0x00000000705E0000-0x0000000070937000-memory.dmp

              memory/1104-101-0x0000000070390000-0x00000000703DC000-memory.dmp

              memory/1104-100-0x000000007FD60000-0x000000007FD70000-memory.dmp

              memory/1104-98-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002B10000-memory.dmp

              memory/1104-93-0x0000000005B20000-0x0000000005E77000-memory.dmp

              memory/1104-97-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002B10000-memory.dmp

              memory/1104-87-0x00000000740B0000-0x0000000074861000-memory.dmp

              memory/1564-250-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-81-0x00000000074B0000-0x00000000074C1000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-79-0x0000000002A10000-0x0000000002A20000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-85-0x00000000740B0000-0x0000000074861000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-82-0x0000000007500000-0x0000000007515000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-80-0x0000000007160000-0x0000000007204000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-70-0x0000000070D80000-0x00000000710D7000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-69-0x0000000070390000-0x00000000703DC000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-68-0x0000000005FB0000-0x0000000005FFC000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-58-0x0000000005900000-0x0000000005C57000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-56-0x00000000740B0000-0x0000000074861000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-57-0x0000000002A10000-0x0000000002A20000-memory.dmp

              memory/1592-59-0x0000000002A10000-0x0000000002A20000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-257-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-242-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-251-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-253-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-269-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-255-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-259-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-271-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-273-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-267-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-265-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-263-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/2324-261-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3040-126-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3040-55-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3040-53-0x0000000003CC0000-0x00000000040BA000-memory.dmp

              memory/3040-111-0x0000000003CC0000-0x00000000040BA000-memory.dmp

              memory/3040-54-0x00000000040C0000-0x00000000049AB000-memory.dmp

              memory/3040-145-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/4212-1-0x0000000003E60000-0x0000000004266000-memory.dmp

              memory/4212-2-0x0000000004270000-0x0000000004B5B000-memory.dmp

              memory/4212-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/4212-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-27-0x0000000070430000-0x0000000070787000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-23-0x0000000007670000-0x00000000076B6000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-22-0x0000000006740000-0x000000000678C000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-21-0x0000000006680000-0x000000000669E000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-20-0x0000000006150000-0x00000000064A7000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-11-0x0000000005F60000-0x0000000005FC6000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-10-0x0000000005EF0000-0x0000000005F56000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-26-0x0000000070280000-0x00000000702CC000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-9-0x00000000057D0000-0x00000000057F2000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-7-0x00000000058C0000-0x0000000005EEA000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-8-0x0000000005240000-0x0000000005250000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-6-0x0000000005240000-0x0000000005250000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-25-0x0000000007AC0000-0x0000000007AF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-5-0x0000000074010000-0x00000000747C1000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-4-0x0000000005250000-0x0000000005286000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-24-0x000000007F050000-0x000000007F060000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-46-0x0000000007E10000-0x0000000007E2A000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-37-0x0000000007B20000-0x0000000007BC4000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-36-0x0000000007B00000-0x0000000007B1E000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-38-0x0000000005240000-0x0000000005250000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-39-0x0000000008290000-0x000000000890A000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-40-0x0000000007C50000-0x0000000007C6A000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-41-0x0000000007C90000-0x0000000007C9A000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-42-0x0000000007D50000-0x0000000007DE6000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-43-0x0000000007CC0000-0x0000000007CD1000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-44-0x0000000007D00000-0x0000000007D0E000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-50-0x0000000074010000-0x00000000747C1000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-47-0x0000000007DF0000-0x0000000007DF8000-memory.dmp

              memory/4388-45-0x0000000007D10000-0x0000000007D25000-memory.dmp