Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    147s
  • 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, 08:27

General

  • Target
    895983765d136f67c5f3916f8b4f0024e475a247926a980d29f73e9180bc4971.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240420-kceynace55
  • SHA256 895983765d136f67c5f3916f8b4f0024e475a247926a980d29f73e9180bc4971
  • 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.

  • 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\895983765d136f67c5f3916f8b4f0024e475a247926a980d29f73e9180bc4971.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\895983765d136f67c5f3916f8b4f0024e475a247926a980d29f73e9180bc4971.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5020
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:1216
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\895983765d136f67c5f3916f8b4f0024e475a247926a980d29f73e9180bc4971.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\895983765d136f67c5f3916f8b4f0024e475a247926a980d29f73e9180bc4971.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:1600
      • 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:2632
      • 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:4440
        • 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:3132
      • 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:3200
      • 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:4924
      • 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:496
        • 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:4220
        • 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:956
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:800
          • 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:1548
          • 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:708
          • 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:1468
          • 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:3792
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4080
            • 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:2100
              • 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:4748
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:228

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_1hydxyfn.dwf.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_1hydxyfn.dwf.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 4359c995f71407c05c541783f76f8ce7306be2210997e1209306ccf4ad113859
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 fa5ba547057542466eb6213a8bc627512fe6babc4674c897172f4ab1113150e2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 74f8552f01f302d2acb209d95d6576332ac56593332ddd8791051503062952b0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 d3301190a79aca9d8dcd331117258ce3a62ea423c191e9c63108113ff8741402
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 7fb3ce23b070de940c8de5addee5d6c8b426a33d6c41f44a61a314e59dec7242
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 895983765d136f67c5f3916f8b4f0024e475a247926a980d29f73e9180bc4971
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/228-259-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/228-251-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-248-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-264-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-238-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-260-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-252-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-256-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-292-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-268-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-280-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-272-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-276-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-284-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/496-288-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-27-0x0000000071000000-0x0000000071357000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-8-0x0000000005060000-0x000000000568A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-46-0x0000000007440000-0x000000000745A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-47-0x0000000007460000-0x0000000007468000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-50-0x0000000074C10000-0x00000000753C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-37-0x0000000004A20000-0x0000000004A30000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-26-0x0000000070E80000-0x0000000070ECC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-25-0x00000000071B0000-0x00000000071E4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-44-0x00000000073E0000-0x00000000073EE000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-43-0x00000000073A0000-0x00000000073B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-42-0x0000000007480000-0x0000000007516000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-4-0x00000000048E0000-0x0000000004916000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-5-0x0000000074C10000-0x00000000753C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-6-0x0000000004A20000-0x0000000004A30000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-7-0x0000000004A20000-0x0000000004A30000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-45-0x00000000073F0000-0x0000000007405000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-41-0x0000000007370000-0x000000000737A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-36-0x00000000071F0000-0x000000000720E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-9-0x0000000004EC0000-0x0000000004EE2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-40-0x0000000007330000-0x000000000734A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-39-0x0000000007980000-0x0000000007FFA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-10-0x0000000004F60000-0x0000000004FC6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-11-0x0000000005690000-0x00000000056F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-20-0x00000000058E0000-0x0000000005C37000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-21-0x0000000005D80000-0x0000000005D9E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-38-0x0000000007210000-0x00000000072B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-22-0x0000000005DD0000-0x0000000005E1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-23-0x00000000062F0000-0x0000000006336000-memory.dmp

          memory/1216-24-0x000000007F290000-0x000000007F2A0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1600-116-0x0000000003C90000-0x0000000004092000-memory.dmp

          memory/1600-205-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/1600-55-0x00000000040A0000-0x000000000498B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1600-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/1600-52-0x0000000003C90000-0x0000000004092000-memory.dmp

          memory/1600-125-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-69-0x00000000710D0000-0x0000000071427000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-86-0x0000000074C10000-0x00000000753C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-56-0x0000000074C10000-0x00000000753C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-66-0x0000000005870000-0x0000000005BC7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-65-0x0000000002990000-0x00000000029A0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-80-0x000000007FD30000-0x000000007FD40000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-67-0x0000000002990000-0x00000000029A0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-68-0x0000000070E80000-0x0000000070ECC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-81-0x0000000002990000-0x00000000029A0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-78-0x0000000006FB0000-0x0000000007054000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-82-0x00000000072D0000-0x00000000072E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2632-83-0x0000000007320000-0x0000000007335000-memory.dmp

          memory/3200-90-0x0000000002870000-0x0000000002880000-memory.dmp

          memory/3200-111-0x0000000002870000-0x0000000002880000-memory.dmp

          memory/3200-89-0x0000000074C10000-0x00000000753C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3200-91-0x0000000002870000-0x0000000002880000-memory.dmp

          memory/3200-113-0x0000000074C10000-0x00000000753C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3200-101-0x0000000070E80000-0x0000000070ECC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3200-102-0x00000000710D0000-0x0000000071427000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-246-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4924-127-0x0000000070E80000-0x0000000070ECC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4924-129-0x00000000710D0000-0x0000000071427000-memory.dmp

          memory/4924-138-0x0000000005420000-0x0000000005430000-memory.dmp

          memory/4924-128-0x000000007FA80000-0x000000007FA90000-memory.dmp

          memory/4924-114-0x0000000074C10000-0x00000000753C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4924-115-0x0000000005420000-0x0000000005430000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-54-0x0000000003CC0000-0x00000000040BD000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-79-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001E06000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-2-0x00000000040C0000-0x00000000049AB000-memory.dmp

          memory/5020-1-0x0000000003CC0000-0x00000000040BD000-memory.dmp