Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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, 19:24

General

  • Target
    49eec0d1d674e35fa769b816028bd909abc9efd6c1cc74d20532c3d912d67097.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240419-x4n2vsdc55
  • SHA256 49eec0d1d674e35fa769b816028bd909abc9efd6c1cc74d20532c3d912d67097
  • 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\49eec0d1d674e35fa769b816028bd909abc9efd6c1cc74d20532c3d912d67097.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\49eec0d1d674e35fa769b816028bd909abc9efd6c1cc74d20532c3d912d67097.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2492
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5104
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\49eec0d1d674e35fa769b816028bd909abc9efd6c1cc74d20532c3d912d67097.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\49eec0d1d674e35fa769b816028bd909abc9efd6c1cc74d20532c3d912d67097.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:2900
      • 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:2776
      • 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:4780
        • 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:1204
      • 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:944
      • 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:3352
      • 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:784
        • 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:676
        • 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:3424
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:3048
          • 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:4028
          • 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:384
          • 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:2308
          • 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:1736
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2972
            • 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:1592
              • 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:4208
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 2900 -s 872
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:4744
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 2900 -ip 2900
      1⤵
        PID:2668
      • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
        C:\Windows\windefender.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        PID:3992

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_dmkg3ys3.wov.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_dmkg3ys3.wov.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 9ac301dd28c00a4bcea385b6990f7e2bd813729a697c8cb853fb864dd2a39a64
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 5b03467a14cc526a9c7cd1fb500a0ab776a1332e3d4a3d697ae7e8f8b1b3590f
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 a454fec200c4ee3de6793d7c91f2f70170f5dfeb236dd3be174744aacc0834c9
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 681c106f5a03aaeaad5063c23e4f103175ddddb5c4de84d4221a1cdeb895febb
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 be60f56dc3f87fcb4e622c172806c40a2f6edb636d04c0b6b8f8e77ace5024e8
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            csrss.exe

            • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
            • Size 4.2MB
            • SHA256 49eec0d1d674e35fa769b816028bd909abc9efd6c1cc74d20532c3d912d67097
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            windefender.exe

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

            memory/784-272-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-284-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-260-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-257-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-254-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-251-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-266-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-269-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-241-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-263-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-275-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-278-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/784-281-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/944-112-0x0000000074570000-0x0000000074D21000-memory.dmp

            memory/944-100-0x00000000707E0000-0x000000007082C000-memory.dmp

            memory/944-90-0x0000000004A40000-0x0000000004A50000-memory.dmp

            memory/944-89-0x0000000074570000-0x0000000074D21000-memory.dmp

            memory/944-101-0x0000000070A30000-0x0000000070D87000-memory.dmp

            memory/944-110-0x0000000004A40000-0x0000000004A50000-memory.dmp

            memory/2492-1-0x0000000003E20000-0x0000000004224000-memory.dmp

            memory/2492-67-0x0000000003E20000-0x0000000004224000-memory.dmp

            memory/2492-2-0x0000000004230000-0x0000000004B1B000-memory.dmp

            memory/2492-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/2492-80-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-69-0x00000000707E0000-0x000000007082C000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-70-0x0000000070A30000-0x0000000070D87000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-63-0x0000000005560000-0x00000000058B7000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-65-0x00000000021F0000-0x0000000002200000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-64-0x0000000074570000-0x0000000074D21000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-66-0x00000000021F0000-0x0000000002200000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-87-0x0000000074570000-0x0000000074D21000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-68-0x000000007F9B0000-0x000000007F9C0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-84-0x0000000007000000-0x0000000007015000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-83-0x0000000006FB0000-0x0000000006FC1000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-79-0x0000000006A90000-0x0000000006B34000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-82-0x00000000021F0000-0x0000000002200000-memory.dmp

            memory/2776-81-0x00000000021F0000-0x0000000002200000-memory.dmp

            memory/2900-52-0x0000000003C50000-0x0000000004051000-memory.dmp

            memory/2900-54-0x0000000004060000-0x000000000494B000-memory.dmp

            memory/2900-115-0x0000000003C50000-0x0000000004051000-memory.dmp

            memory/2900-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/2900-146-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/2900-119-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E08000-memory.dmp

            memory/2972-249-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/3352-130-0x0000000070A30000-0x0000000070D87000-memory.dmp

            memory/3352-116-0x0000000002C20000-0x0000000002C30000-memory.dmp

            memory/3352-129-0x000000007F370000-0x000000007F380000-memory.dmp

            memory/3352-113-0x0000000074570000-0x0000000074D21000-memory.dmp

            memory/3352-114-0x0000000002C20000-0x0000000002C30000-memory.dmp

            memory/3352-128-0x00000000707E0000-0x000000007082C000-memory.dmp

            memory/3992-259-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/3992-253-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-36-0x0000000007030000-0x000000000704E000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-23-0x0000000006180000-0x00000000061C6000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-42-0x00000000072C0000-0x0000000007356000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-44-0x0000000007220000-0x000000000722E000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-41-0x00000000071B0000-0x00000000071BA000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-45-0x0000000007230000-0x0000000007245000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-40-0x0000000007170000-0x000000000718A000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-39-0x00000000077B0000-0x0000000007E2A000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-27-0x00000000709B0000-0x0000000070D07000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-38-0x00000000047F0000-0x0000000004800000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-37-0x0000000007050000-0x00000000070F4000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-50-0x0000000074570000-0x0000000074D21000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-24-0x000000007FD10000-0x000000007FD20000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-25-0x0000000006FF0000-0x0000000007024000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-26-0x00000000707E0000-0x000000007082C000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-43-0x00000000071D0000-0x00000000071E1000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-46-0x0000000007280000-0x000000000729A000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-22-0x0000000005C10000-0x0000000005C5C000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-21-0x0000000005BC0000-0x0000000005BDE000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-47-0x00000000072A0000-0x00000000072A8000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-20-0x00000000056A0000-0x00000000059F7000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-11-0x00000000055B0000-0x0000000005616000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-10-0x00000000054D0000-0x0000000005536000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-9-0x0000000004E00000-0x0000000004E22000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-8-0x00000000047F0000-0x0000000004800000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-7-0x0000000004E30000-0x000000000545A000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-6-0x00000000047F0000-0x0000000004800000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-5-0x0000000074570000-0x0000000074D21000-memory.dmp

            memory/5104-4-0x0000000004700000-0x0000000004736000-memory.dmp