Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    125s
  • 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, 17:52

General

  • Target
    c16f62239a06fbbbf00415264823de4c8d11543f765e1b53ea08976e49a340ab.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240419-wf55ssbb89
  • SHA256 c16f62239a06fbbbf00415264823de4c8d11543f765e1b53ea08976e49a340ab
  • 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\c16f62239a06fbbbf00415264823de4c8d11543f765e1b53ea08976e49a340ab.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c16f62239a06fbbbf00415264823de4c8d11543f765e1b53ea08976e49a340ab.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3856
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2724
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2724 -s 2428
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:2420
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c16f62239a06fbbbf00415264823de4c8d11543f765e1b53ea08976e49a340ab.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c16f62239a06fbbbf00415264823de4c8d11543f765e1b53ea08976e49a340ab.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:3280
      • 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:3768
      • 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:1368
        • 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:4868
      • 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: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:3320
      • 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:2432
        • 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:3252
        • 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:1700
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1860
          • 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:2012
          • 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:1668
          • 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:1484
          • 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:2364
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1328
            • 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:1496
              • 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:4448
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 2724 -ip 2724
      1⤵
        PID:436
      • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
        C:\Windows\windefender.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        PID:4940

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_g3z0jiac.fmf.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_g3z0jiac.fmf.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 e98b4f2ec097a06ac345aeccafd905f1eb93036f9eb50cdd86b35418199495fc
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 f988facf1fa506b629aa6c932d9978cc3a309591c3ea11b6e528922b30dc6ff8
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 f5ada2ea0308f3971a1b1007f82e29251a2f75d8817f2dcac483b0d2c87304ef
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 e2e8e655b07cabaa4c5acd57555ee9c6513b844bc660ae92d84062b8c05ccde9
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 1bf5b16e66f1c16be6f561d0566cd8bef53d7b66f27916363b42c4594e1c7814
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            csrss.exe

            • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
            • Size 4.2MB
            • SHA256 c16f62239a06fbbbf00415264823de4c8d11543f765e1b53ea08976e49a340ab
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            windefender.exe

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

            memory/1328-248-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-254-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-286-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-293-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-240-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-250-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-289-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-258-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-261-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-265-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-271-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-275-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-279-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2432-283-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-20-0x0000000005940000-0x0000000005C97000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-23-0x0000000006360000-0x00000000063A6000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-4-0x0000000002900000-0x0000000002936000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-5-0x0000000074250000-0x0000000074A01000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-40-0x0000000007460000-0x000000000746A000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-39-0x0000000007420000-0x000000000743A000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-38-0x0000000007A60000-0x00000000080DA000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-37-0x00000000072F0000-0x0000000007394000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-36-0x00000000072D0000-0x00000000072EE000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-27-0x0000000070640000-0x0000000070997000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-26-0x00000000704C0000-0x000000007050C000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-25-0x0000000007270000-0x00000000072A4000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-24-0x000000007F7A0000-0x000000007F7B0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-41-0x0000000074250000-0x0000000074A01000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-22-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000005EDC000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-21-0x0000000005DD0000-0x0000000005DEE000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-11-0x00000000058D0000-0x0000000005936000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-10-0x0000000004FE0000-0x0000000005046000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-9-0x0000000004F40000-0x0000000004F62000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-6-0x0000000004C60000-0x0000000004C70000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-7-0x00000000052A0000-0x00000000058CA000-memory.dmp

            memory/2724-8-0x0000000004C60000-0x0000000004C70000-memory.dmp

            memory/3280-159-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/3280-44-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/3280-135-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/3280-43-0x0000000003CD0000-0x00000000040CB000-memory.dmp

            memory/3280-107-0x0000000003CD0000-0x00000000040CB000-memory.dmp

            memory/3320-126-0x0000000070660000-0x00000000709B7000-memory.dmp

            memory/3320-113-0x0000000001460000-0x0000000001470000-memory.dmp

            memory/3320-136-0x0000000001460000-0x0000000001470000-memory.dmp

            memory/3320-124-0x000000007F1C0000-0x000000007F1D0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3320-125-0x00000000704C0000-0x000000007050C000-memory.dmp

            memory/3320-122-0x0000000006150000-0x00000000064A7000-memory.dmp

            memory/3320-111-0x0000000074250000-0x0000000074A01000-memory.dmp

            memory/3320-112-0x0000000001460000-0x0000000001470000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-77-0x0000000007290000-0x00000000072AA000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-60-0x00000000704C0000-0x000000007050C000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-46-0x0000000074250000-0x0000000074A01000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-47-0x00000000049E0000-0x00000000049F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-48-0x00000000049E0000-0x00000000049F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-50-0x00000000057A0000-0x0000000005AF7000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-59-0x000000007EF20000-0x000000007EF30000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-61-0x0000000070710000-0x0000000070A67000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-70-0x0000000006EB0000-0x0000000006F54000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-81-0x0000000074250000-0x0000000074A01000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-78-0x00000000072B0000-0x00000000072B8000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-72-0x00000000049E0000-0x00000000049F0000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-76-0x0000000007250000-0x0000000007265000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-75-0x0000000007240000-0x000000000724E000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-74-0x0000000007200000-0x0000000007211000-memory.dmp

            memory/3768-73-0x00000000072E0000-0x0000000007376000-memory.dmp

            memory/3856-49-0x00000000040C0000-0x00000000049AB000-memory.dmp

            memory/3856-71-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/3856-2-0x00000000040C0000-0x00000000049AB000-memory.dmp

            memory/3856-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DFD000-memory.dmp

            memory/3856-45-0x0000000003CC0000-0x00000000040BB000-memory.dmp

            memory/3856-1-0x0000000003CC0000-0x00000000040BB000-memory.dmp

            memory/4636-97-0x00000000704C0000-0x000000007050C000-memory.dmp

            memory/4636-110-0x0000000074250000-0x0000000074A01000-memory.dmp

            memory/4636-98-0x0000000070640000-0x0000000070997000-memory.dmp

            memory/4636-93-0x0000000004EA0000-0x0000000004EB0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4636-94-0x0000000004EA0000-0x0000000004EB0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4636-108-0x0000000004EA0000-0x0000000004EB0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4636-96-0x000000007F690000-0x000000007F6A0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4636-84-0x0000000074250000-0x0000000074A01000-memory.dmp

            memory/4940-262-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/4940-253-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp