Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    144s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240412-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240412-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    21/04/2024, 16:25

General

  • Target
    a5fa265584de70494e0f157f3d36af977629dede0d10cae96ff333712f4d6348.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240421-tw9rtafa52
  • SHA256 a5fa265584de70494e0f157f3d36af977629dede0d10cae96ff333712f4d6348
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

    Glupteba is a modular loader written in Golang with various components.

  • Glupteba payload 18 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\a5fa265584de70494e0f157f3d36af977629dede0d10cae96ff333712f4d6348.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a5fa265584de70494e0f157f3d36af977629dede0d10cae96ff333712f4d6348.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:516
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4808
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 4808 -s 2520
        3⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:972
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a5fa265584de70494e0f157f3d36af977629dede0d10cae96ff333712f4d6348.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a5fa265584de70494e0f157f3d36af977629dede0d10cae96ff333712f4d6348.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:2216
      • 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:2440
      • 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:2100
        • 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:4408
      • 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:396
      • 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:4316
      • 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:3996
        • 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\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /CREATE /SC ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /TR "C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe" /TN csrss /F
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:3488
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1612
          • 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:3688
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell -nologo -noprofile
            4⤵
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2520
          • 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:4536
          • 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:1368
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4296
            • 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:5060
              • 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:4132
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 408 -p 4808 -ip 4808
      1⤵
        PID:3684
      • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
        C:\Windows\windefender.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        PID:4788

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_tc5lc3rw.gnr.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_tc5lc3rw.gnr.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 92099c10776bb7e3f2a8d1b82d4d40d0c4627e4f1bf754a6e58dfd2c2e97042a
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 35c203b63e3e0bab5353bd1c43c9124aefcbbdb8ca9e1db4d4400845adef7624
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 4929f22e00a8e2f45d7c4b74488e3951ad0dd894f30a776acbb4fd79162cb3a1
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 a50b9542763e093077bf0c5102405a794d9fb14b4b6d387bfea33b6cb1f1e7af
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 811e07c27f77d2ccd37951966c81a2e3aff821ffabbcfa6fe6b98446289b38f7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 fbcf146fbe78c21be1b3d00630456d3a0cdc3f65e70bee64e7ed3fd1ac458de2
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            csrss.exe

            • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
            • Size 4.1MB
            • SHA256 a5fa265584de70494e0f157f3d36af977629dede0d10cae96ff333712f4d6348
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            windefender.exe

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

            memory/396-89-0x0000000002DC0000-0x0000000002DD0000-memory.dmp

            memory/396-87-0x0000000074B00000-0x00000000752B0000-memory.dmp

            memory/396-118-0x0000000074B00000-0x00000000752B0000-memory.dmp

            memory/396-115-0x0000000002DC0000-0x0000000002DD0000-memory.dmp

            memory/396-114-0x0000000002DC0000-0x0000000002DD0000-memory.dmp

            memory/396-113-0x000000007EF20000-0x000000007EF30000-memory.dmp

            memory/396-88-0x0000000002DC0000-0x0000000002DD0000-memory.dmp

            memory/396-103-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070E94000-memory.dmp

            memory/396-102-0x00000000709A0000-0x00000000709EC000-memory.dmp

            memory/396-99-0x0000000005E30000-0x0000000006184000-memory.dmp

            memory/516-48-0x00000000060B0000-0x00000000064B0000-memory.dmp

            memory/516-101-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/516-2-0x00000000064B0000-0x0000000006D9B000-memory.dmp

            memory/516-1-0x00000000060B0000-0x00000000064B0000-memory.dmp

            memory/516-74-0x00000000064B0000-0x0000000006D9B000-memory.dmp

            memory/2216-151-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/2216-116-0x0000000006120000-0x0000000006528000-memory.dmp

            memory/2216-45-0x0000000006120000-0x0000000006528000-memory.dmp

            memory/2216-46-0x0000000006530000-0x0000000006E1B000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-82-0x0000000007960000-0x0000000007968000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-85-0x0000000074B00000-0x00000000752B0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-50-0x0000000005060000-0x0000000005070000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-52-0x0000000005DB0000-0x0000000006104000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-61-0x000000007F1F0000-0x000000007F200000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-62-0x00000000709A0000-0x00000000709EC000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-63-0x0000000071120000-0x0000000071474000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-75-0x0000000005060000-0x0000000005070000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-47-0x0000000074B00000-0x00000000752B0000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-73-0x00000000075D0000-0x0000000007673000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-76-0x0000000005060000-0x0000000005070000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-77-0x00000000079C0000-0x0000000007A56000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-78-0x00000000078E0000-0x00000000078F1000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-79-0x0000000007920000-0x000000000792E000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-80-0x0000000007930000-0x0000000007944000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-81-0x0000000007970000-0x000000000798A000-memory.dmp

            memory/2440-49-0x0000000005060000-0x0000000005070000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-252-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-268-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-292-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-289-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-286-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-283-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-280-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-277-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-274-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-271-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-262-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-250-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/3996-265-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004417000-memory.dmp

            memory/4296-260-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/4316-119-0x0000000074B00000-0x00000000752B0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4316-120-0x0000000004E90000-0x0000000004EA0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4316-121-0x0000000004E90000-0x0000000004EA0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4316-131-0x0000000005EB0000-0x0000000006204000-memory.dmp

            memory/4316-133-0x000000007FD60000-0x000000007FD70000-memory.dmp

            memory/4316-134-0x00000000709A0000-0x00000000709EC000-memory.dmp

            memory/4316-135-0x0000000071150000-0x00000000714A4000-memory.dmp

            memory/4788-263-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/4788-269-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-22-0x00000000064E0000-0x000000000652C000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-21-0x0000000006490000-0x00000000064AE000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-7-0x0000000005860000-0x0000000005E88000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-6-0x0000000005220000-0x0000000005230000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-5-0x0000000005220000-0x0000000005230000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-3-0x0000000002EC0000-0x0000000002EF6000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-9-0x0000000005770000-0x00000000057D6000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-43-0x0000000074B00000-0x00000000752B0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-4-0x0000000074B00000-0x00000000752B0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-15-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000005EF6000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-20-0x0000000006000000-0x0000000006354000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-8-0x00000000054D0000-0x00000000054F2000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-42-0x0000000007B60000-0x0000000007B6A000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-23-0x00000000069E0000-0x0000000006A24000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-24-0x00000000077D0000-0x0000000007846000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-25-0x0000000007ED0000-0x000000000854A000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-26-0x0000000007850000-0x000000000786A000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-27-0x000000007F990000-0x000000007F9A0000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-28-0x0000000007A10000-0x0000000007A42000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-29-0x00000000709A0000-0x00000000709EC000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-30-0x0000000070B20000-0x0000000070E74000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-40-0x0000000007A50000-0x0000000007A6E000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-41-0x0000000007A70000-0x0000000007B13000-memory.dmp