Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240412-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240412-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    26/04/2024, 08:03

General

  • Target
    db98ed6e79c2accde765490b1ca63f5a93c782a197d5146e7c567c6d9e7d06c5.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240426-jx4bbacc5v
  • SHA256 db98ed6e79c2accde765490b1ca63f5a93c782a197d5146e7c567c6d9e7d06c5
  • 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\db98ed6e79c2accde765490b1ca63f5a93c782a197d5146e7c567c6d9e7d06c5.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\db98ed6e79c2accde765490b1ca63f5a93c782a197d5146e7c567c6d9e7d06c5.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4944
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4568
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\db98ed6e79c2accde765490b1ca63f5a93c782a197d5146e7c567c6d9e7d06c5.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\db98ed6e79c2accde765490b1ca63f5a93c782a197d5146e7c567c6d9e7d06c5.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:1660
      • 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:2820
      • 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:664
        • 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:5112
      • 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:4196
      • 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:2180
      • 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:2052
        • 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:1564
        • 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:1980
          • 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:3436
          • 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:2608
          • 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:2820
          • 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:3256
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4412
            • 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:3772
              • 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:3084
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:3128

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_fuqnv5uo.ar0.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_fuqnv5uo.ar0.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 b72a171fc96efe81a069787761a886bf6a49ec22cb74fc8089710fe965ac96c1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 deaaf26d6ed6224dc63d1f84fa041e536982c3edc1fd075587dee87533ec9df6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 bb75fcec92b401091b4bb455d452059afd2db0532006ed83295578b0d1969d5b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 1edd335a863dcf2136cf57369c62c6c019ec2b39fca6c819a9848a7b1d887b27
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 aa265dd9995ddd18231db6a2a735444ccfec519f8d161dce7f8fac391a7fb850
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 db98ed6e79c2accde765490b1ca63f5a93c782a197d5146e7c567c6d9e7d06c5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/1660-141-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/1660-50-0x0000000004700000-0x0000000004AFB000-memory.dmp

          memory/1660-51-0x00000000063E0000-0x0000000006CCB000-memory.dmp

          memory/1660-123-0x0000000004700000-0x0000000004AFB000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-145-0x00000000066E0000-0x0000000006FCB000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-266-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-278-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-236-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-248-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-251-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-275-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-254-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-257-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-260-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-144-0x0000000004A00000-0x0000000004E00000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-263-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-272-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-269-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-245-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/2180-126-0x000000007F490000-0x000000007F4A0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2180-124-0x0000000070E30000-0x0000000070E7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2180-125-0x0000000071080000-0x00000000713D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2180-135-0x0000000002CB0000-0x0000000002CC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2180-112-0x0000000002CB0000-0x0000000002CC0000-memory.dmp

          memory/2180-111-0x0000000074BC0000-0x0000000075371000-memory.dmp

          memory/2180-118-0x0000000005B90000-0x0000000005EE7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2180-137-0x0000000074BC0000-0x0000000075371000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-66-0x000000007F000000-0x000000007F010000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-67-0x0000000070FB0000-0x0000000071307000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-65-0x0000000070E30000-0x0000000070E7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-63-0x0000000005D50000-0x00000000060A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-76-0x00000000072A0000-0x0000000007344000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-77-0x00000000075F0000-0x0000000007601000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-78-0x0000000007640000-0x0000000007655000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-81-0x0000000074BC0000-0x0000000075371000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-62-0x0000000004D60000-0x0000000004D70000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-61-0x0000000004D60000-0x0000000004D70000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-57-0x0000000074BC0000-0x0000000075371000-memory.dmp

          memory/3128-253-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3128-247-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4196-83-0x0000000074BC0000-0x0000000075371000-memory.dmp

          memory/4196-97-0x0000000070E30000-0x0000000070E7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4196-98-0x0000000071770000-0x0000000071AC7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4196-107-0x0000000002580000-0x0000000002590000-memory.dmp

          memory/4196-108-0x0000000002580000-0x0000000002590000-memory.dmp

          memory/4196-110-0x0000000074BC0000-0x0000000075371000-memory.dmp

          memory/4196-94-0x0000000005630000-0x0000000005987000-memory.dmp

          memory/4196-96-0x000000007F7E0000-0x000000007F7F0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4196-84-0x0000000002580000-0x0000000002590000-memory.dmp

          memory/4412-244-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-20-0x0000000006560000-0x00000000065AC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-25-0x0000000071040000-0x0000000071397000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-48-0x0000000074BC0000-0x0000000075371000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-45-0x0000000007C00000-0x0000000007C08000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-44-0x0000000007BE0000-0x0000000007BFA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-43-0x0000000007B90000-0x0000000007BA5000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-42-0x0000000007B80000-0x0000000007B8E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-41-0x0000000007B40000-0x0000000007B51000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-40-0x0000000007C20000-0x0000000007CB6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-39-0x0000000007B10000-0x0000000007B1A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-38-0x0000000007AD0000-0x0000000007AEA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-37-0x0000000008120000-0x000000000879A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-35-0x00000000051F0000-0x0000000005200000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-36-0x00000000079B0000-0x0000000007A54000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-34-0x0000000007990000-0x00000000079AE000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-3-0x0000000005080000-0x00000000050B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-24-0x0000000070E30000-0x0000000070E7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-4-0x0000000074BC0000-0x0000000075371000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-23-0x0000000007950000-0x0000000007984000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-22-0x000000007F8B0000-0x000000007F8C0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-21-0x00000000074A0000-0x00000000074E6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-5-0x00000000051F0000-0x0000000005200000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-19-0x0000000006520000-0x000000000653E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-18-0x0000000006010000-0x0000000006367000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-9-0x0000000005E60000-0x0000000005EC6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-8-0x0000000005710000-0x0000000005776000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-7-0x0000000005650000-0x0000000005672000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-6-0x0000000005830000-0x0000000005E5A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4944-85-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000004416000-memory.dmp

          memory/4944-1-0x0000000004750000-0x0000000004B53000-memory.dmp

          memory/4944-64-0x0000000004750000-0x0000000004B53000-memory.dmp

          memory/4944-2-0x0000000006540000-0x0000000006E2B000-memory.dmp