Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    123s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240426-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    02/05/2024, 12:45

General

  • Target
    3a00d35c1c80e72c407367aa3557a8aec13bc4fb5455226f88b6d46d20cd6378.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240502-py9sdabc59
  • SHA256 3a00d35c1c80e72c407367aa3557a8aec13bc4fb5455226f88b6d46d20cd6378
  • 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 7 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.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • 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\3a00d35c1c80e72c407367aa3557a8aec13bc4fb5455226f88b6d46d20cd6378.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3a00d35c1c80e72c407367aa3557a8aec13bc4fb5455226f88b6d46d20cd6378.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2392
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      powershell -nologo -noprofile
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:244
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3a00d35c1c80e72c407367aa3557a8aec13bc4fb5455226f88b6d46d20cd6378.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3a00d35c1c80e72c407367aa3557a8aec13bc4fb5455226f88b6d46d20cd6378.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:956
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -nologo -noprofile
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2772
      • 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:3768
        • 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
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:2188
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
        powershell -nologo -noprofile
        3⤵
        • Drops file in System32 directory
        • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:3864
      • 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:2660
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
          powershell -nologo -noprofile
          4⤵
          • Drops file in System32 directory
          • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
          • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
          PID:400
        • 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:2656
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:4608
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell -nologo -noprofile
            4⤵
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:3516
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell -nologo -noprofile
            4⤵
            • Drops file in System32 directory
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:3488
          • 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:2748
          • 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:4612
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3768
            • 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:1752
              • 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:748
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:1876

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_4izwpxe2.dos.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_4izwpxe2.dos.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 99796c787dbbef43c63e5e806001972a686b248a56e4defc88f5f82dd0b9dac2
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 75ff330afb510ccf7c47f5b761824da2f1a1c070d89b5a3b24f54ea8589c2957
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 a7a23df23a1a8b567870884464ab5af4a1c3e55427140ff222aa8636816df055
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 9ad9788dc7effebdea19a3358f77c307f4d0ec84961115287446c530d61739ab
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 a1238ee857ea904f4434d0a9a579a0b001dda224f540283e40fccf4cd06406f6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 3a00d35c1c80e72c407367aa3557a8aec13bc4fb5455226f88b6d46d20cd6378
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/244-22-0x00000000068B0000-0x00000000068FC000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-47-0x0000000007F00000-0x0000000007F08000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-19-0x0000000074900000-0x00000000750B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-23-0x0000000006DD0000-0x0000000006E16000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-26-0x0000000070B70000-0x0000000070BBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-25-0x0000000074900000-0x00000000750B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-24-0x0000000007C40000-0x0000000007C74000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-27-0x0000000070CF0000-0x0000000071047000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-36-0x0000000007C80000-0x0000000007C9E000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-37-0x0000000007CA0000-0x0000000007D44000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-38-0x0000000074900000-0x00000000750B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-39-0x0000000008410000-0x0000000008A8A000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-40-0x0000000007DD0000-0x0000000007DEA000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-41-0x0000000007E10000-0x0000000007E1A000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-42-0x0000000007F20000-0x0000000007FB6000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-43-0x0000000007E30000-0x0000000007E41000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-44-0x0000000007E80000-0x0000000007E8E000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-45-0x0000000007E90000-0x0000000007EA5000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-46-0x0000000007EE0000-0x0000000007EFA000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-21-0x0000000006820000-0x000000000683E000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-50-0x0000000074900000-0x00000000750B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-4-0x000000007490E000-0x000000007490F000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-5-0x0000000005350000-0x0000000005386000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-7-0x0000000005A70000-0x000000000609A000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-6-0x0000000074900000-0x00000000750B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-20-0x0000000006350000-0x00000000066A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-10-0x00000000062E0000-0x0000000006346000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-9-0x0000000006270000-0x00000000062D6000-memory.dmp

          memory/244-8-0x00000000060D0000-0x00000000060F2000-memory.dmp

          memory/400-136-0x0000000070DC0000-0x0000000071117000-memory.dmp

          memory/400-135-0x0000000070B70000-0x0000000070BBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/956-145-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1876-209-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1876-214-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1876-222-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1876-234-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2188-86-0x0000000070B70000-0x0000000070BBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2188-87-0x0000000070CF0000-0x0000000071047000-memory.dmp

          memory/2392-96-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2392-97-0x0000000003B20000-0x0000000003F26000-memory.dmp

          memory/2392-1-0x0000000003B20000-0x0000000003F26000-memory.dmp

          memory/2392-2-0x0000000003F30000-0x000000000481B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2392-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2392-98-0x0000000003F30000-0x000000000481B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2392-146-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-224-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-200-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-256-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-252-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-248-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-243-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-240-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-236-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-232-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-227-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-220-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-216-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2660-212-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000001DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-60-0x0000000005890000-0x0000000005BE7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-71-0x0000000006DD0000-0x0000000006E74000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-61-0x0000000070B70000-0x0000000070BBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-72-0x0000000007300000-0x0000000007311000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-62-0x0000000070DC0000-0x0000000071117000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-73-0x0000000007350000-0x0000000007365000-memory.dmp

          memory/3488-178-0x0000000005EC0000-0x0000000006217000-memory.dmp

          memory/3488-184-0x0000000070CE0000-0x0000000071037000-memory.dmp

          memory/3488-183-0x0000000070A90000-0x0000000070ADC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3516-169-0x0000000006D70000-0x0000000006E14000-memory.dmp

          memory/3516-171-0x0000000004F10000-0x0000000004F25000-memory.dmp

          memory/3516-170-0x00000000070F0000-0x0000000007101000-memory.dmp

          memory/3516-156-0x0000000005600000-0x0000000005957000-memory.dmp

          memory/3516-160-0x0000000070D00000-0x0000000071057000-memory.dmp

          memory/3516-159-0x0000000070A90000-0x0000000070ADC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3516-158-0x0000000005B30000-0x0000000005B7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3768-210-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3768-206-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3864-108-0x0000000005940000-0x0000000005C97000-memory.dmp

          memory/3864-111-0x0000000070D10000-0x0000000071067000-memory.dmp

          memory/3864-110-0x0000000070B70000-0x0000000070BBC000-memory.dmp