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
    20/04/2024, 05:48

General

  • Target
    feac8779d73f2e094f514d305d515174db0bd3edb21a83656866164985a6a0a6.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240420-ghtr8aaa82
  • SHA256 feac8779d73f2e094f514d305d515174db0bd3edb21a83656866164985a6a0a6
  • 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 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\feac8779d73f2e094f514d305d515174db0bd3edb21a83656866164985a6a0a6.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\feac8779d73f2e094f514d305d515174db0bd3edb21a83656866164985a6a0a6.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3236
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4484
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\feac8779d73f2e094f514d305d515174db0bd3edb21a83656866164985a6a0a6.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\feac8779d73f2e094f514d305d515174db0bd3edb21a83656866164985a6a0a6.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:3192
      • 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:3868
      • 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:5052
        • 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:1716
      • 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:4992
      • 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:3316
      • 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:3220
        • 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:4604
        • 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:4244
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:556
          • 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:2016
          • 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:3308
          • 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:4832
          • 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:3172
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3212
            • 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:4124
              • 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:3176
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
          C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3192 -s 896
          3⤵
          • Program crash
          PID:3240
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 3236 -s 952
        2⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:2128
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 3236 -ip 3236
      1⤵
        PID:2228
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 528 -p 3192 -ip 3192
        1⤵
          PID:3228
        • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
          C:\Windows\windefender.exe
          1⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          PID:1344

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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              Downloads

              __PSScriptPolicyTest_ispqq5ez.3gx.ps1

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_ispqq5ez.3gx.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 e877bdf97cb14765e4d53809d88d9a1ed09ee6a76d0096e8366897d073f8593b
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 799977013fda6c6e44c20bc0538a00d70e945e1142dcb5469734055ea21c4bc0
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 50ff66229203eaae6e22a8d70995425ca96ac9c61a4357fc83dfc5111d71741e
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 be44ecb3e1e199310c67005f777a5299379b0346616267ee46cdddd0875d7944
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              StartupProfileData-Interactive

              • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
              • Size 19KB
              • SHA256 0e92493b92d2168fd585473f30dcc31e967e858d699ba26b46462861ef5c1cb2
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              csrss.exe

              • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
              • Size 4.2MB
              • SHA256 feac8779d73f2e094f514d305d515174db0bd3edb21a83656866164985a6a0a6
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

              windefender.exe

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

              memory/1344-257-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/1344-253-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3192-53-0x0000000003FA0000-0x000000000488B000-memory.dmp

              memory/3192-54-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3192-149-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3192-50-0x0000000003B90000-0x0000000003F96000-memory.dmp

              memory/3192-128-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3192-101-0x0000000003B90000-0x0000000003F96000-memory.dmp

              memory/3212-251-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-243-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-272-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-252-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-254-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-256-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-258-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-260-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-262-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-274-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-264-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-266-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-270-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3220-268-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3236-51-0x0000000003D20000-0x0000000004127000-memory.dmp

              memory/3236-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3236-1-0x0000000003D20000-0x0000000004127000-memory.dmp

              memory/3236-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

              memory/3236-2-0x0000000004130000-0x0000000004A1B000-memory.dmp

              memory/3316-119-0x0000000005DD0000-0x0000000006127000-memory.dmp

              memory/3316-118-0x0000000005010000-0x0000000005020000-memory.dmp

              memory/3316-117-0x0000000074C60000-0x0000000075411000-memory.dmp

              memory/3316-130-0x000000007F840000-0x000000007F850000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-79-0x0000000004B00000-0x0000000004B10000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-55-0x0000000074C60000-0x0000000075411000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-68-0x000000007FC90000-0x000000007FCA0000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-81-0x0000000006E10000-0x0000000006EB4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-80-0x0000000004B00000-0x0000000004B10000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-69-0x0000000070EA0000-0x0000000070EEC000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-82-0x0000000007350000-0x0000000007361000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-83-0x00000000073A0000-0x00000000073B5000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-86-0x0000000074C60000-0x0000000075411000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-67-0x0000000005F50000-0x0000000005F9C000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-70-0x00000000710B0000-0x0000000071407000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-57-0x0000000004B00000-0x0000000004B10000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-66-0x00000000058C0000-0x0000000005C17000-memory.dmp

              memory/3868-56-0x0000000004B00000-0x0000000004B10000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-35-0x00000000074B0000-0x00000000074CE000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-37-0x0000000007C40000-0x00000000082BA000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-4-0x0000000074B20000-0x00000000752D1000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-6-0x0000000002B60000-0x0000000002B70000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-5-0x0000000002B80000-0x0000000002BB6000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-7-0x0000000005350000-0x000000000597A000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-8-0x0000000005190000-0x00000000051B2000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-9-0x0000000005980000-0x00000000059E6000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-10-0x00000000059F0000-0x0000000005A56000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-19-0x0000000005AE0000-0x0000000005E37000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-48-0x0000000074B20000-0x00000000752D1000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-45-0x0000000007720000-0x0000000007728000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-44-0x0000000007700000-0x000000000771A000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-43-0x00000000076B0000-0x00000000076C5000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-42-0x00000000076A0000-0x00000000076AE000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-41-0x0000000007660000-0x0000000007671000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-40-0x0000000007740000-0x00000000077D6000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-39-0x0000000007630000-0x000000000763A000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-38-0x00000000075F0000-0x000000000760A000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-20-0x0000000006040000-0x000000000605E000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-23-0x000000007EFE0000-0x000000007EFF0000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-24-0x0000000007470000-0x00000000074A4000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-26-0x0000000070F20000-0x0000000071277000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-21-0x0000000006090000-0x00000000060DC000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-36-0x00000000074D0000-0x0000000007574000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-25-0x0000000070D90000-0x0000000070DDC000-memory.dmp

              memory/4484-22-0x00000000065F0000-0x0000000006636000-memory.dmp

              memory/4992-90-0x00000000050E0000-0x00000000050F0000-memory.dmp

              memory/4992-104-0x0000000071110000-0x0000000071467000-memory.dmp

              memory/4992-99-0x0000000006000000-0x0000000006357000-memory.dmp

              memory/4992-89-0x00000000050E0000-0x00000000050F0000-memory.dmp

              memory/4992-116-0x0000000074C60000-0x0000000075411000-memory.dmp

              memory/4992-88-0x0000000074C60000-0x0000000075411000-memory.dmp

              memory/4992-102-0x0000000070EA0000-0x0000000070EEC000-memory.dmp

              memory/4992-103-0x000000007F5F0000-0x000000007F600000-memory.dmp

              memory/4992-113-0x00000000050E0000-0x00000000050F0000-memory.dmp

              memory/4992-114-0x00000000050E0000-0x00000000050F0000-memory.dmp