Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    120s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240419-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240419-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    26/04/2024, 10:24

General

  • Target
    fce9d30796260edcc9e0892a0cf791fce937888a1e3bd9ed11997835dca2b35f.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240426-mftbkaed61
  • SHA256 fce9d30796260edcc9e0892a0cf791fce937888a1e3bd9ed11997835dca2b35f
  • 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 2 IoCs
  • 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 2 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 10 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 30 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\fce9d30796260edcc9e0892a0cf791fce937888a1e3bd9ed11997835dca2b35f.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fce9d30796260edcc9e0892a0cf791fce937888a1e3bd9ed11997835dca2b35f.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4676
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4756
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fce9d30796260edcc9e0892a0cf791fce937888a1e3bd9ed11997835dca2b35f.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\fce9d30796260edcc9e0892a0cf791fce937888a1e3bd9ed11997835dca2b35f.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:4876
      • 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:1696
      • 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:3004
        • 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:4740
      • 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:2332
      • 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:2888
      • C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        • Manipulates WinMonFS driver.
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4508
        • 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:2284
        • 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:3496
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:3680
          • 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:3616
          • 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:2172
          • 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:3924
          • 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:3884

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_33g5uheq.5au.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_33g5uheq.5au.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 ee1763da6a77b86d8335910beee54b71edc8b44bae903898b6b9a2685d07fecb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 442654647bbfa0bedd799af9428214e1e2467c5d859fd6d75a9e0feddede09d4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 365abad9109f83dcbe4b26b1fb7860f0468dcda68666baa42b7ace0d82efa90d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 c00e8a1bdbed1c718228fcf113841588903d14db01235b573885da22534b35cb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 dd1ec19241089603d910a173c845c160263a3a307ece1c94398d8dd9e4675fbe
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 fce9d30796260edcc9e0892a0cf791fce937888a1e3bd9ed11997835dca2b35f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/1696-55-0x0000000005F10000-0x0000000006267000-memory.dmp

          memory/1696-59-0x0000000070B70000-0x0000000070BBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1696-60-0x0000000070DA0000-0x00000000710F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1696-69-0x0000000007690000-0x0000000007734000-memory.dmp

          memory/1696-70-0x00000000079B0000-0x00000000079C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1696-72-0x0000000007A00000-0x0000000007A15000-memory.dmp

          memory/2172-185-0x0000000070CE0000-0x0000000071037000-memory.dmp

          memory/2172-184-0x0000000070A90000-0x0000000070ADC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2172-182-0x0000000005BA0000-0x0000000005EF7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2284-133-0x0000000070B70000-0x0000000070BBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2284-131-0x0000000005BF0000-0x0000000005F47000-memory.dmp

          memory/2284-134-0x0000000070DC0000-0x0000000071117000-memory.dmp

          memory/2332-87-0x0000000070CF0000-0x0000000071047000-memory.dmp

          memory/2332-86-0x0000000070B70000-0x0000000070BBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2332-84-0x0000000006290000-0x00000000065E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2888-106-0x0000000070B70000-0x0000000070BBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2888-107-0x0000000070CF0000-0x0000000071047000-memory.dmp

          memory/3616-170-0x0000000006FA0000-0x0000000007044000-memory.dmp

          memory/3616-172-0x0000000005730000-0x0000000005745000-memory.dmp

          memory/3616-156-0x0000000005890000-0x0000000005BE7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3616-158-0x0000000005D80000-0x0000000005DCC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3616-161-0x0000000070C10000-0x0000000070F67000-memory.dmp

          memory/3616-160-0x0000000070A90000-0x0000000070ADC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3616-171-0x0000000007350000-0x0000000007361000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-208-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-210-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-147-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-207-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-204-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-202-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-195-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-212-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-214-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-216-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-218-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-220-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4508-222-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4676-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4676-143-0x0000000004770000-0x0000000004B77000-memory.dmp

          memory/4676-71-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4676-2-0x0000000006530000-0x0000000006E1B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4676-1-0x0000000004770000-0x0000000004B77000-memory.dmp

          memory/4676-144-0x0000000006530000-0x0000000006E1B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-7-0x00000000047A0000-0x00000000047B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-4-0x0000000004640000-0x0000000004676000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-20-0x0000000005630000-0x0000000005987000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-21-0x0000000005B00000-0x0000000005B1E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-8-0x0000000004DE0000-0x000000000540A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-22-0x0000000005BB0000-0x0000000005BFC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-23-0x0000000006040000-0x0000000006086000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-24-0x0000000006F10000-0x0000000006F44000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-9-0x0000000004C30000-0x0000000004C52000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-25-0x0000000070B70000-0x0000000070BBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-26-0x0000000070D80000-0x00000000710D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-44-0x00000000071B0000-0x00000000071CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-5-0x0000000074900000-0x00000000750B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-6-0x00000000047A0000-0x00000000047B0000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-43-0x0000000007160000-0x0000000007175000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-35-0x0000000006F50000-0x0000000006F6E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-10-0x0000000004CD0000-0x0000000004D36000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-36-0x0000000006F70000-0x0000000007014000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-11-0x00000000054C0000-0x0000000005526000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-37-0x00000000076E0000-0x0000000007D5A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-38-0x00000000070A0000-0x00000000070BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-39-0x00000000070E0000-0x00000000070EA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-40-0x00000000071F0000-0x0000000007286000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-41-0x0000000007100000-0x0000000007111000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-42-0x0000000007150000-0x000000000715E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-48-0x0000000074900000-0x00000000750B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-45-0x00000000071D0000-0x00000000071D8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4876-120-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp