Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    145s
  • 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, 20:15

General

  • Target
    512e9c937eb853d8e0de3d93b702edf240c6613e70e09c83c6b034005567955f.exe
  • Size 4.2MB
  • Sample240502-y1qa7agh23
  • SHA256 512e9c937eb853d8e0de3d93b702edf240c6613e70e09c83c6b034005567955f
  • 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 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\512e9c937eb853d8e0de3d93b702edf240c6613e70e09c83c6b034005567955f.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\512e9c937eb853d8e0de3d93b702edf240c6613e70e09c83c6b034005567955f.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4968
    • 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:4932
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\512e9c937eb853d8e0de3d93b702edf240c6613e70e09c83c6b034005567955f.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\512e9c937eb853d8e0de3d93b702edf240c6613e70e09c83c6b034005567955f.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:2384
      • 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:3916
      • 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:2444
        • 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:1760
      • 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:4072
      • 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:884
      • 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:2412
        • 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:2124
        • 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:4480
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:4832
          • 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:3244
          • 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:2396
          • 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:900
          • 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:3916
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:412
            • 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:1136
              • 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:864
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:2324

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_y5vhsv33.130.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_y5vhsv33.130.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 5a590d0c1f3c9cc1b2beed231abe42387ddf5097e3239f7169b4d53b60c87f7f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 9a01fc54787abebbb24b4ebd5906c522764e02d34dd4dd559d0dbe58f2f94f05
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 f2f2278ad890582ad19c0f3f6acf7a775e3c38da6847316efe7fc7be0b5fa85c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 72f19ce7300ee1ddbf57c48eb1e3a3db419a5a6ea4d7d4a86538cb57b0d4506e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 fdef01070c41946c0cb7d06d947f18db9261310453dc50b3c87bb1496c6c2b6d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.2MB
          • SHA256 512e9c937eb853d8e0de3d93b702edf240c6613e70e09c83c6b034005567955f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/412-212-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/412-207-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/884-108-0x0000000070BE0000-0x0000000070C2C000-memory.dmp

          memory/884-109-0x0000000070D60000-0x00000000710B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2124-135-0x0000000005880000-0x0000000005BD7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2124-138-0x0000000070DF0000-0x0000000071147000-memory.dmp

          memory/2124-137-0x0000000070BE0000-0x0000000070C2C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2324-209-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2324-217-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2324-225-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2384-97-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2384-126-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2396-185-0x0000000070C80000-0x0000000070FD7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2396-184-0x0000000070B00000-0x0000000070B4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2396-182-0x0000000005C60000-0x0000000005FB7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-222-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-170-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-202-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-214-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-218-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-226-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-230-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-234-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-238-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-242-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-246-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/2412-250-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/3244-172-0x00000000058C0000-0x00000000058D5000-memory.dmp

          memory/3244-153-0x0000000005560000-0x00000000058B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3244-158-0x0000000005BE0000-0x0000000005C2C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3244-159-0x0000000070B00000-0x0000000070B4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3244-160-0x0000000070D50000-0x00000000710A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3244-169-0x0000000006D20000-0x0000000006DC4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3244-171-0x00000000054B0000-0x00000000054C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3916-73-0x0000000007140000-0x0000000007155000-memory.dmp

          memory/3916-70-0x00000000070F0000-0x0000000007101000-memory.dmp

          memory/3916-69-0x0000000006DB0000-0x0000000006E54000-memory.dmp

          memory/3916-60-0x0000000070D60000-0x00000000710B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3916-59-0x0000000070BE0000-0x0000000070C2C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4072-86-0x0000000070BE0000-0x0000000070C2C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4072-87-0x0000000070D60000-0x00000000710B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-36-0x0000000007830000-0x00000000078D4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-35-0x0000000007810000-0x000000000782E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-4-0x000000007497E000-0x000000007497F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-5-0x0000000002ED0000-0x0000000002F06000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-6-0x0000000005600000-0x0000000005C2A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-48-0x0000000074970000-0x0000000075121000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-45-0x0000000007A90000-0x0000000007A98000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-44-0x0000000007A70000-0x0000000007A8A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-43-0x0000000007A20000-0x0000000007A35000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-42-0x0000000007A10000-0x0000000007A1E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-26-0x0000000070D60000-0x00000000710B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-40-0x0000000007AB0000-0x0000000007B46000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-39-0x00000000079A0000-0x00000000079AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-38-0x0000000007960000-0x000000000797A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-37-0x0000000007FA0000-0x000000000861A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-7-0x0000000074970000-0x0000000075121000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-8-0x0000000005500000-0x0000000005522000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-24-0x00000000077D0000-0x0000000007804000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-41-0x00000000079C0000-0x00000000079D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-25-0x0000000070BE0000-0x0000000070C2C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-23-0x00000000067C0000-0x0000000006806000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-22-0x00000000063D0000-0x000000000641C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-21-0x00000000063A0000-0x00000000063BE000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-20-0x0000000005EC0000-0x0000000006217000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-19-0x0000000074970000-0x0000000075121000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-10-0x0000000005E50000-0x0000000005EB6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4932-9-0x0000000005C30000-0x0000000005C96000-memory.dmp

          memory/4968-1-0x00000000035E0000-0x00000000039E8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4968-119-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4968-50-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EE9000-memory.dmp

          memory/4968-71-0x00000000035E0000-0x00000000039E8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4968-72-0x0000000005190000-0x0000000005A7B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4968-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4968-2-0x0000000005190000-0x0000000005A7B000-memory.dmp