Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    139s
  • 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, 12:27

General

  • Target
    abea69cf3e4e5860a8dc908396f3e71c07203167143d12e59b940e2393f575d1.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240426-pmvjbacc91
  • SHA256 abea69cf3e4e5860a8dc908396f3e71c07203167143d12e59b940e2393f575d1
  • 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\abea69cf3e4e5860a8dc908396f3e71c07203167143d12e59b940e2393f575d1.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abea69cf3e4e5860a8dc908396f3e71c07203167143d12e59b940e2393f575d1.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3900
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:2948
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abea69cf3e4e5860a8dc908396f3e71c07203167143d12e59b940e2393f575d1.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abea69cf3e4e5860a8dc908396f3e71c07203167143d12e59b940e2393f575d1.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:2924
      • 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:408
      • 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:1728
        • 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:4420
      • 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:4452
      • 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:1284
      • 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:1120
        • 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:1808
        • 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:3928
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1960
          • 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:3864
          • 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:4252
          • 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:2024
          • 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:2688

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_nygk5xcg.i53.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_nygk5xcg.i53.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 822df0c88273306d14f245bdda8e6a78b63fd5f28fc1ffd6ddee165926d8abaa
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 ea8da246a7a0cb275f8d36ba07cb60554f54ee67ea3455efa35395e74b4a9a48
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 7cde9b67f46fa62aeab361d7db9e2fb17419d57f1dfb7aa352875149ee152d27
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 e925a2c0c0fad4159111b5126f1ab8250a65c7c63e24a31fede1ba09922f998f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 b1611a1c9e69a0c3ec60ad9a9bf41feb73ff3ec89d72f8cebacc79ddb59b4201
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 abea69cf3e4e5860a8dc908396f3e71c07203167143d12e59b940e2393f575d1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/408-74-0x0000000007650000-0x0000000007665000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-73-0x0000000007600000-0x0000000007611000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-52-0x0000000005B90000-0x0000000005EE7000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-61-0x0000000006100000-0x000000000614C000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-62-0x0000000070F60000-0x0000000070FAC000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-63-0x00000000711B0000-0x0000000071507000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-72-0x00000000072B0000-0x0000000007354000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-204-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-209-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-213-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-210-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-214-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-212-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-208-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-202-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-151-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-205-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-206-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-207-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-211-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1284-109-0x0000000070F60000-0x0000000070FAC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1284-107-0x0000000005B60000-0x0000000005EB7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1284-110-0x0000000071100000-0x0000000071457000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-148-0x0000000006210000-0x0000000006221000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-149-0x0000000006250000-0x0000000006265000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-147-0x0000000007A10000-0x0000000007AB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-137-0x0000000070EC0000-0x0000000070F0C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-138-0x0000000071040000-0x0000000071397000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-136-0x0000000006D60000-0x0000000006DAC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-134-0x0000000006350000-0x00000000066A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2924-123-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-21-0x0000000005F90000-0x0000000005FAE000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-38-0x0000000007530000-0x000000000754A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-35-0x00000000073F0000-0x000000000740E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-25-0x0000000070E50000-0x0000000070E9C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-24-0x0000000007390000-0x00000000073C4000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-44-0x00000000076F0000-0x000000000770A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-23-0x0000000006500000-0x0000000006546000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-22-0x0000000006020000-0x000000000606C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-43-0x00000000075F0000-0x0000000007605000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-45-0x00000000076D0000-0x00000000076D8000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-26-0x00000000710C0000-0x0000000071417000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-37-0x0000000007B80000-0x00000000081FA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-20-0x0000000005A40000-0x0000000005D97000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-36-0x0000000007410000-0x00000000074B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-39-0x0000000007570000-0x000000000757A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-40-0x0000000007630000-0x00000000076C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-41-0x00000000075B0000-0x00000000075C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-48-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075391000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-42-0x00000000075E0000-0x00000000075EE000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-11-0x0000000005910000-0x0000000005976000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-10-0x00000000058A0000-0x0000000005906000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-9-0x00000000050D0000-0x00000000050F2000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-5-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075391000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-7-0x0000000004B30000-0x0000000004B40000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-8-0x0000000004B30000-0x0000000004B40000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-6-0x0000000005170000-0x000000000579A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2948-4-0x0000000004AD0000-0x0000000004B06000-memory.dmp

          memory/3864-163-0x0000000070DE0000-0x0000000070E2C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3864-162-0x0000000006840000-0x000000000688C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3864-175-0x00000000063C0000-0x00000000063D5000-memory.dmp

          memory/3864-160-0x0000000006020000-0x0000000006377000-memory.dmp

          memory/3864-164-0x0000000071030000-0x0000000071387000-memory.dmp

          memory/3864-174-0x0000000006380000-0x0000000006391000-memory.dmp

          memory/3864-173-0x00000000077F0000-0x0000000007894000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-1-0x00000000046F0000-0x0000000004AE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-49-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-51-0x0000000006520000-0x0000000006E0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-3-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000441F000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-2-0x0000000006520000-0x0000000006E0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4252-188-0x0000000070F80000-0x00000000712D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4252-185-0x0000000005CA0000-0x0000000005FF7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4252-187-0x0000000070DE0000-0x0000000070E2C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-88-0x0000000070F60000-0x0000000070FAC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-89-0x00000000710E0000-0x0000000071437000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-86-0x0000000006260000-0x00000000065B7000-memory.dmp