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
    25/04/2024, 21:43

General

  • Target
    8d8677dd0b68f84b7a39965011c6513ab6030b4a89dcc352b26d3f27d64491af.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240425-1lay3afd98
  • SHA256 8d8677dd0b68f84b7a39965011c6513ab6030b4a89dcc352b26d3f27d64491af
  • 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.

  • 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\8d8677dd0b68f84b7a39965011c6513ab6030b4a89dcc352b26d3f27d64491af.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8d8677dd0b68f84b7a39965011c6513ab6030b4a89dcc352b26d3f27d64491af.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4416
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2184
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8d8677dd0b68f84b7a39965011c6513ab6030b4a89dcc352b26d3f27d64491af.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8d8677dd0b68f84b7a39965011c6513ab6030b4a89dcc352b26d3f27d64491af.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:3352
      • 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:2380
      • 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:4828
      • 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:1992
      • 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:3784
      • 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:8
        • 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:4760
        • 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:2184
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:4016
          • 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:3812
          • 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:3120
          • 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:2044
          • 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:2680
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:396
            • 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:2372
              • 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:2964
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:3756

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_kyqwgz01.bpz.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_kyqwgz01.bpz.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 4ccbbe4d7262d8708f6cc51f7e969d3535aee7d291ffa10be51f374f664b4b38
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 b00be1123d5540a1c7f88151a11bd0100982662a27a7d2e2aef84b59c009b437
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 c733a4c426465cfbe7b3c53dce259a41246d5689dc85393fc500ce2747705ad9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 358d9be36d3557d68ef2bcd68dd145c08999dd3d9d9ad3a5915bd49408b3a35e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 7e101b4b3fd94ad8574113923909b096edd1046cf7da0139ae86e7818a370160
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 8d8677dd0b68f84b7a39965011c6513ab6030b4a89dcc352b26d3f27d64491af
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/8-256-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/8-271-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/8-279-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/8-245-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/8-283-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/8-267-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/8-157-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/8-259-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/8-275-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/8-263-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/396-254-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1992-100-0x0000000000B20000-0x0000000000B30000-memory.dmp

          memory/1992-105-0x0000000070A40000-0x0000000070D97000-memory.dmp

          memory/1992-117-0x0000000073E90000-0x0000000074641000-memory.dmp

          memory/1992-115-0x0000000000B20000-0x0000000000B30000-memory.dmp

          memory/1992-98-0x0000000073E90000-0x0000000074641000-memory.dmp

          memory/1992-99-0x0000000005790000-0x0000000005AE7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1992-101-0x0000000000B20000-0x0000000000B30000-memory.dmp

          memory/1992-103-0x000000007F5C0000-0x000000007F5D0000-memory.dmp

          memory/1992-104-0x0000000070100000-0x000000007014C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-22-0x0000000006470000-0x00000000064BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-47-0x0000000007B30000-0x0000000007B38000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-50-0x0000000073E90000-0x0000000074641000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-46-0x0000000007B10000-0x0000000007B2A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-45-0x0000000007AC0000-0x0000000007AD5000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-44-0x0000000007AB0000-0x0000000007ABE000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-43-0x0000000007A60000-0x0000000007A71000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-42-0x0000000007B50000-0x0000000007BE6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-41-0x0000000007A40000-0x0000000007A4A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-40-0x0000000007A00000-0x0000000007A1A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-39-0x0000000008040000-0x00000000086BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-38-0x00000000078D0000-0x0000000007974000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-36-0x00000000078B0000-0x00000000078CE000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-37-0x0000000005040000-0x0000000005050000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-27-0x00000000702F0000-0x0000000070647000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-26-0x0000000070100000-0x000000007014C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-25-0x0000000007870000-0x00000000078A4000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-24-0x000000007FBB0000-0x000000007FBC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-23-0x00000000069C0000-0x0000000006A06000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-21-0x0000000006450000-0x000000000646E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-20-0x0000000005F10000-0x0000000006267000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-10-0x0000000005DB0000-0x0000000005E16000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-11-0x0000000005E20000-0x0000000005E86000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-9-0x0000000005580000-0x00000000055A2000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-7-0x0000000005680000-0x0000000005CAA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-8-0x0000000005040000-0x0000000005050000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-6-0x0000000005040000-0x0000000005050000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-5-0x0000000073E90000-0x0000000074641000-memory.dmp

          memory/2184-4-0x0000000004FB0000-0x0000000004FE6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-72-0x0000000070280000-0x00000000705D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-82-0x0000000007190000-0x0000000007234000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-58-0x0000000073E90000-0x0000000074641000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-87-0x0000000073E90000-0x0000000074641000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-59-0x0000000002A60000-0x0000000002A70000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-60-0x0000000002A60000-0x0000000002A70000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-69-0x0000000005B00000-0x0000000005E57000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-71-0x0000000070100000-0x000000007014C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-84-0x0000000007520000-0x0000000007535000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-70-0x000000007F510000-0x000000007F520000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-81-0x0000000002A60000-0x0000000002A70000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-83-0x00000000074D0000-0x00000000074E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3352-57-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/3352-89-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/3352-56-0x0000000003660000-0x0000000003A60000-memory.dmp

          memory/3352-131-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/3352-152-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/3352-114-0x0000000003660000-0x0000000003A60000-memory.dmp

          memory/3756-268-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3756-260-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-120-0x0000000002850000-0x0000000002860000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-119-0x0000000005870000-0x0000000005BC7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-121-0x0000000002850000-0x0000000002860000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-118-0x0000000073E90000-0x0000000074641000-memory.dmp

          memory/3784-132-0x000000007F0F0000-0x000000007F100000-memory.dmp

          memory/4416-1-0x0000000003750000-0x0000000003B54000-memory.dmp

          memory/4416-54-0x0000000005300000-0x0000000005BEB000-memory.dmp

          memory/4416-53-0x0000000003750000-0x0000000003B54000-memory.dmp

          memory/4416-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/4416-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000003005000-memory.dmp

          memory/4416-2-0x0000000005300000-0x0000000005BEB000-memory.dmp