Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    129s
  • 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, 09:45

General

  • Target
    4a8bc5a61328da91f515b2ecea545285424ddc9fb8e221fafa3a3191f88efd69.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240425-lrfdeahe69
  • SHA256 4a8bc5a61328da91f515b2ecea545285424ddc9fb8e221fafa3a3191f88efd69
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 19 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\4a8bc5a61328da91f515b2ecea545285424ddc9fb8e221fafa3a3191f88efd69.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4a8bc5a61328da91f515b2ecea545285424ddc9fb8e221fafa3a3191f88efd69.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1044
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3692
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4a8bc5a61328da91f515b2ecea545285424ddc9fb8e221fafa3a3191f88efd69.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4a8bc5a61328da91f515b2ecea545285424ddc9fb8e221fafa3a3191f88efd69.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:1840
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -nologo -noprofile
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:912
      • 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:2944
        • 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:4616
      • 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:1220
      • 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:5028
      • 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:440
        • 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:4260
        • 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:1000
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1704
          • 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:4720
          • 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:1472
          • 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:4636
          • 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:2676
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1244
            • 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:2876
              • 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:4832
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:5080

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_01shexvt.3ju.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_01shexvt.3ju.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 8750b321eff6e2a948173722974f42dc53f040ce8534a43617e533f43ae70071
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 8b5759c137bca2bbcb5a7a9d5d81a02f7cd1b3b8dc15d1a6441968019c9bbb03
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 b4fc12da652a51b8bc552489b674e7306f5e9a4c02ed6e454c2cd2f62038b105
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 36498cc81ae8fa1953f0ad99fb76cc8156711adb5c0e839f60f73a7a96b516a5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 91b13f93e95021ba0881d9d349ea260e26d30e2accd174b1be58911e9e426f28
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 4a8bc5a61328da91f515b2ecea545285424ddc9fb8e221fafa3a3191f88efd69
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/440-261-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-264-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-257-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-268-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-272-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-245-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-276-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-280-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-284-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-179-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/440-288-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-67-0x0000000005480000-0x0000000005490000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-71-0x0000000071110000-0x0000000071467000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-68-0x0000000074D20000-0x00000000754D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-86-0x0000000074D20000-0x00000000754D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-83-0x0000000007DC0000-0x0000000007DD5000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-82-0x0000000007D70000-0x0000000007D81000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-81-0x0000000005480000-0x0000000005490000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-80-0x0000000007A40000-0x0000000007AE4000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-69-0x000000007F0E0000-0x000000007F0F0000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-66-0x0000000005480000-0x0000000005490000-memory.dmp

          memory/912-70-0x0000000070F90000-0x0000000070FDC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1044-1-0x0000000003720000-0x0000000003B20000-memory.dmp

          memory/1044-53-0x0000000003720000-0x0000000003B20000-memory.dmp

          memory/1044-52-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1044-54-0x00000000052C0000-0x0000000005BAB000-memory.dmp

          memory/1044-2-0x00000000052C0000-0x0000000005BAB000-memory.dmp

          memory/1044-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1220-111-0x000000007F160000-0x000000007F170000-memory.dmp

          memory/1220-114-0x0000000074D20000-0x00000000754D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1220-98-0x00000000054A0000-0x00000000057F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1220-101-0x0000000070F90000-0x0000000070FDC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1220-102-0x00000000711C0000-0x0000000071517000-memory.dmp

          memory/1220-88-0x0000000074D20000-0x00000000754D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1220-112-0x0000000002320000-0x0000000002330000-memory.dmp

          memory/1220-89-0x0000000002320000-0x0000000002330000-memory.dmp

          memory/1244-255-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1840-136-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1840-139-0x0000000003940000-0x0000000003D43000-memory.dmp

          memory/1840-148-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1840-57-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1840-100-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000300A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1840-56-0x0000000003940000-0x0000000003D43000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-37-0x0000000007470000-0x0000000007514000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-40-0x0000000007590000-0x00000000075AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-47-0x00000000076C0000-0x00000000076C8000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-46-0x00000000076A0000-0x00000000076BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-45-0x0000000007650000-0x0000000007665000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-44-0x0000000007640000-0x000000000764E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-43-0x00000000075F0000-0x0000000007601000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-4-0x0000000004B30000-0x0000000004B66000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-6-0x00000000052A0000-0x00000000058CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-42-0x00000000076E0000-0x0000000007776000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-50-0x0000000074D20000-0x00000000754D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-7-0x0000000004C60000-0x0000000004C70000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-41-0x00000000075D0000-0x00000000075DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-5-0x0000000074D20000-0x00000000754D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-8-0x0000000004C60000-0x0000000004C70000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-11-0x00000000058D0000-0x0000000005936000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-9-0x0000000005120000-0x0000000005142000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-39-0x0000000007BD0000-0x000000000824A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-38-0x0000000004C60000-0x0000000004C70000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-36-0x0000000007450000-0x000000000746E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-27-0x0000000071110000-0x0000000071467000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-26-0x0000000070F90000-0x0000000070FDC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-25-0x000000007F250000-0x000000007F260000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-24-0x0000000007210000-0x0000000007244000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-23-0x0000000006560000-0x00000000065A6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-22-0x0000000006020000-0x000000000606C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-21-0x0000000005FF0000-0x000000000600E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-20-0x0000000005AC0000-0x0000000005E17000-memory.dmp

          memory/3692-10-0x00000000051C0000-0x0000000005226000-memory.dmp

          memory/5028-126-0x0000000070F90000-0x0000000070FDC000-memory.dmp

          memory/5028-141-0x0000000074D20000-0x00000000754D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5028-138-0x0000000004F80000-0x0000000004F90000-memory.dmp

          memory/5028-137-0x000000007F550000-0x000000007F560000-memory.dmp

          memory/5028-127-0x0000000071110000-0x0000000071467000-memory.dmp

          memory/5028-116-0x0000000004F80000-0x0000000004F90000-memory.dmp

          memory/5028-115-0x0000000074D20000-0x00000000754D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/5080-259-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/5080-267-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp