Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240419-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240419-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    02/05/2024, 16:30

General

  • Target
    495dd948ea1fb61fc843e2e231663cdd56a89f031f12b06364168ea8376855c3.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240502-t1a42seh23
  • SHA256 495dd948ea1fb61fc843e2e231663cdd56a89f031f12b06364168ea8376855c3
  • 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 6 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\495dd948ea1fb61fc843e2e231663cdd56a89f031f12b06364168ea8376855c3.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\495dd948ea1fb61fc843e2e231663cdd56a89f031f12b06364168ea8376855c3.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⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5052
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\495dd948ea1fb61fc843e2e231663cdd56a89f031f12b06364168ea8376855c3.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\495dd948ea1fb61fc843e2e231663cdd56a89f031f12b06364168ea8376855c3.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:1840
      • 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:4716
      • 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:568
        • 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:2164
      • 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:2468
      • 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:4788
      • 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:1808
        • 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:1176
        • 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:1720
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:2328
          • 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:3404
          • 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:4540
          • 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:4704
          • 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:2024
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1952
            • 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:2188
              • 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:3144
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:4320

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_rzonlv3k.4x5.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_rzonlv3k.4x5.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 e1cea7b9afeb0f8c13e1ec972f5a123b0714ffd0bb389b67531d9d445250de9b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 f99c7f30f2679222737af07c154798224f4dd827cbb006517ea986e2d4c37849
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 328dc1e08b2273a32f5ba64f2d1237b0b1e46c82593fa7775c5cf08f7edb5547
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 ffc89f44af390e5999a115e94f78880534da0bf0d5716f23a1ca9fe193d95842
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 b3c32cc24fa265c30a7bc236e7fd2fb6452d7fdb3e3a03d7b1dcc4bee51126fd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 495dd948ea1fb61fc843e2e231663cdd56a89f031f12b06364168ea8376855c3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/1176-134-0x0000000005AF0000-0x0000000005E47000-memory.dmp

          memory/1176-139-0x0000000070E50000-0x0000000070E9C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1176-140-0x00000000710A0000-0x00000000713F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-217-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-220-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-235-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-232-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-212-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-214-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-229-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-202-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-223-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1808-227-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1840-124-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1840-78-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/1952-211-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1952-206-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2468-90-0x0000000070FD0000-0x0000000071327000-memory.dmp

          memory/2468-89-0x0000000070E50000-0x0000000070E9C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3404-173-0x0000000006350000-0x0000000006365000-memory.dmp

          memory/3404-158-0x00000000064B0000-0x0000000006807000-memory.dmp

          memory/3404-172-0x0000000007ED0000-0x0000000007EE1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3404-161-0x0000000070D70000-0x0000000070DBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3404-171-0x0000000007BA0000-0x0000000007C44000-memory.dmp

          memory/3404-160-0x0000000007100000-0x000000000714C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3404-162-0x0000000070EF0000-0x0000000071247000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-62-0x00000000051C0000-0x0000000005AAB000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-60-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-61-0x0000000003620000-0x0000000003A1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-2-0x00000000051C0000-0x0000000005AAB000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-1-0x0000000003620000-0x0000000003A1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-42-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/3900-99-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4320-221-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4320-215-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4320-210-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4540-183-0x00000000056E0000-0x0000000005A37000-memory.dmp

          memory/4540-185-0x0000000070D70000-0x0000000070DBC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4540-186-0x0000000070FC0000-0x0000000071317000-memory.dmp

          memory/4716-75-0x0000000007EF0000-0x0000000007F05000-memory.dmp

          memory/4716-74-0x0000000007EA0000-0x0000000007EB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4716-73-0x0000000007BB0000-0x0000000007C54000-memory.dmp

          memory/4716-63-0x0000000070E50000-0x0000000070E9C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4716-64-0x0000000071060000-0x00000000713B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4716-59-0x0000000006420000-0x0000000006777000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-110-0x0000000070E50000-0x0000000070E9C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-111-0x0000000070FD0000-0x0000000071327000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-26-0x0000000070FD0000-0x0000000071327000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-25-0x0000000070E50000-0x0000000070E9C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-46-0x0000000007700000-0x0000000007708000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-35-0x0000000007480000-0x000000000749E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-36-0x00000000074A0000-0x0000000007544000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-37-0x0000000007C10000-0x000000000828A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-38-0x00000000075D0000-0x00000000075EA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-24-0x0000000007420000-0x0000000007454000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-39-0x0000000007610000-0x000000000761A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-40-0x0000000007720000-0x00000000077B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-23-0x0000000006590000-0x00000000065D6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-22-0x0000000006040000-0x000000000608C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-21-0x0000000006010000-0x000000000602E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-20-0x0000000005B70000-0x0000000005EC7000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-41-0x0000000007630000-0x0000000007641000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-11-0x0000000005B00000-0x0000000005B66000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-10-0x0000000005A90000-0x0000000005AF6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-43-0x0000000007680000-0x000000000768E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-9-0x0000000005160000-0x0000000005182000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-8-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075391000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-44-0x0000000007690000-0x00000000076A5000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-6-0x00000000053F0000-0x0000000005A1A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-7-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075391000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-5-0x00000000027F0000-0x0000000002826000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-4-0x0000000074BEE000-0x0000000074BEF000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-45-0x00000000076E0000-0x00000000076FA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5052-49-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075391000-memory.dmp