Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    122s
  • 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, 10:25

General

  • Target
    4af37060922a9f1efe26363662d33d3ce137264ac5832ccb0e1e5fe590126872.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240426-mfxc8aed7t
  • SHA256 4af37060922a9f1efe26363662d33d3ce137264ac5832ccb0e1e5fe590126872
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 17 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\4af37060922a9f1efe26363662d33d3ce137264ac5832ccb0e1e5fe590126872.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4af37060922a9f1efe26363662d33d3ce137264ac5832ccb0e1e5fe590126872.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2924
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3304
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4af37060922a9f1efe26363662d33d3ce137264ac5832ccb0e1e5fe590126872.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4af37060922a9f1efe26363662d33d3ce137264ac5832ccb0e1e5fe590126872.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:1616
      • 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:4768
      • 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:2864
        • 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:2000
      • 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:4372
      • 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:3320
      • 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:5096
        • 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:1500
        • 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:2928
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:720
          • 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:4520
          • 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:3580
          • 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:1584
          • 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:1408

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_l0xeterl.qdh.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_l0xeterl.qdh.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 25387764ffcc336337dbd9fd3c99f3af5ef7854251d32951afd756e8e74fed04
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 9b97e1430fb9a7f6437adf79d9d58defb57e3bacded936c87db897fe82be29ea
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 ca06a98d77a7b31b03852a3b17691861d360a7e3fcdbbd458dc5e8b6df71f204
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 ee22cd81f8c0ebd7fbfb55ba4fee82642c34fdf7490c61c2b8bf23d39cceb181
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 c45fd3a34f74123b0265add192ed2b347d810ce32eb2a313ce173b8e9a3faac2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 4af37060922a9f1efe26363662d33d3ce137264ac5832ccb0e1e5fe590126872
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/1500-127-0x00000000062D0000-0x0000000006627000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-136-0x0000000070C80000-0x0000000070FD7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1500-135-0x0000000070AF0000-0x0000000070B3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1616-119-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/2924-133-0x00000000046F0000-0x0000000004AEF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2924-134-0x0000000006520000-0x0000000006E0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2924-1-0x00000000046F0000-0x0000000004AEF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2924-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/2924-2-0x0000000006520000-0x0000000006E0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2924-71-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-23-0x0000000007050000-0x0000000007084000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-7-0x0000000004F50000-0x000000000557A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-36-0x0000000007840000-0x0000000007EBA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-38-0x0000000007240000-0x000000000724A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-39-0x0000000007350000-0x00000000073E6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-40-0x0000000007260000-0x0000000007271000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-41-0x00000000072B0000-0x00000000072BE000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-42-0x00000000072C0000-0x00000000072D5000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-43-0x0000000007310000-0x000000000732A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-44-0x0000000007330000-0x0000000007338000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-47-0x0000000074880000-0x0000000075031000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-4-0x0000000004790000-0x00000000047C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-5-0x0000000074880000-0x0000000075031000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-37-0x0000000007200000-0x000000000721A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-6-0x0000000004910000-0x0000000004920000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-11-0x00000000057C0000-0x0000000005B17000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-8-0x0000000004EA0000-0x0000000004EC2000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-35-0x00000000070D0000-0x0000000007174000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-34-0x00000000070B0000-0x00000000070CE000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-24-0x0000000070AF0000-0x0000000070B3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-9-0x0000000005670000-0x00000000056D6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-10-0x0000000005750000-0x00000000057B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-20-0x0000000005C50000-0x0000000005C6E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-25-0x0000000070D40000-0x0000000071097000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-21-0x0000000005C80000-0x0000000005CCC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3304-22-0x0000000006050000-0x0000000006096000-memory.dmp

          memory/3320-106-0x0000000070C90000-0x0000000070FE7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3320-105-0x0000000070AF0000-0x0000000070B3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3320-103-0x0000000006040000-0x0000000006397000-memory.dmp

          memory/3580-173-0x0000000006460000-0x00000000067B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3580-184-0x0000000070C60000-0x0000000070FB7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3580-183-0x0000000070A10000-0x0000000070A5C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-85-0x0000000070C70000-0x0000000070FC7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-84-0x0000000070AF0000-0x0000000070B3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-170-0x0000000007430000-0x0000000007441000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-156-0x00000000058D0000-0x0000000005C27000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-171-0x0000000005870000-0x0000000005885000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-158-0x0000000005E00000-0x0000000005E4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-159-0x0000000070A10000-0x0000000070A5C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-160-0x0000000070B90000-0x0000000070EE7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4520-169-0x0000000007030000-0x00000000070D4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4768-58-0x0000000070AF0000-0x0000000070B3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4768-57-0x0000000005630000-0x0000000005987000-memory.dmp

          memory/4768-59-0x0000000070C70000-0x0000000070FC7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4768-68-0x0000000006CF0000-0x0000000006D94000-memory.dmp

          memory/4768-69-0x0000000007010000-0x0000000007021000-memory.dmp

          memory/4768-70-0x0000000007060000-0x0000000007075000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-204-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-193-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-202-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-147-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-205-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-207-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-210-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-212-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-213-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-215-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-218-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5096-220-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp