glupteba | 39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96

Analysis

max time kernel
150s
max time network
137s
platform
windows11-21h2_x64
resource
win11-20240508-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
submitted
13/05/2024, 09:40

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General

Target
39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Size 4.1MB
Sample240513-lnle9agg3w
SHA256 39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96
MD5 48f198a60def1c65f739d16642530981
SHA1 d5174cfcbba269e3a0fc8f6c3c9b6444b6cc787b
SHA512 882381a8620f560c961ad4fe74fa429552ce3aab2c4a0841691df420f6eb1bea503c273cd555d97401eba6b10aa0e72d0aa8dbeb44324917118ea7bf4e1ba724
SSDEEP 98304:tzMQ/NnoZdsmUpX1pNCwLvIEVLEuVLez1cPPhkNDJtybhr1qB7uS:tVlnybUpX1pN10kL/kNlQbhr1at
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Score

10^/10

glupteba discovery dropper evasion execution loader persistence rootkit upx

Malware Config

Signatures

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

Glupteba payload 18 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/220-2-0x00000000050A0000-0x000000000598B000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/220-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/220-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/220-51-0x00000000050A0000-0x000000000598B000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/220-49-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/220-61-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/1540-118-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/1540-123-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/4644-172-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/4644-200-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/4644-211-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/4644-214-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/4644-218-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/4644-220-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/4644-223-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/4644-226-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/4644-230-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba
behavioral2/memory/4644-232-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002EDD000-memory.dmp	family_glupteba

Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Windows Service

T1543.003

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

pid	Process
2024	netsh.exe

Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs

pid	Process
4644	csrss.exe
4916	injector.exe
2356	windefender.exe
2760	windefender.exe

UPX packed file 6 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000200000002aa15-204.dat	upx
behavioral2/memory/2356-205-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2760-208-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2356-210-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2760-213-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2760-219-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp	upx

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1672260578-815027929-964132517-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\csrss = "\"C:\\Windows\\rss\\csrss.exe\""	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1672260578-815027929-964132517-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\csrss = "\"C:\\Windows\\rss\\csrss.exe\""	csrss.exe

Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
discovery

Query Registry
T1012

Manipulates WinMonFS driver. 1 IoCs

Roottkits write to WinMonFS to hide directories/files from being detected.

rootkit evasion

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	\??\WinMonFS	csrss.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 7 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive	powershell.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive	powershell.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log	powershell.exe

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.

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
File opened (read-only)	\??\VBoxMiniRdrDN	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 4 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\rss	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
File created	C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
File created	C:\Windows\windefender.exe	csrss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\windefender.exe	csrss.exe

Launches sc.exe 1 IoCs

Sc.exe is a Windows utlilty to control services on the system.

pid	Process
2256	sc.exe

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 7 IoCs

Using powershell.exe command.

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
4848	powershell.exe
232	powershell.exe
2020	powershell.exe
4520	powershell.exe
4112	powershell.exe
408	powershell.exe
4420	powershell.exe

Creates scheduled task(s) 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

pid	Process
3676	schtasks.exe
2224	schtasks.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-2161 = "Altai Daylight Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-602 = "Taipei Standard Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\Certificates	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-12 = "Azores Standard Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\AutoDetect = "0"	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-462 = "Afghanistan Standard Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-982 = "Kamchatka Standard Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-122 = "SA Pacific Standard Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-391 = "Arab Daylight Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-442 = "Arabian Standard Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-272 = "Greenwich Standard Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-981 = "Kamchatka Daylight Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-2772 = "Omsk Standard Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-872 = "Pakistan Standard Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-2142 = "Transbaikal Standard Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-11 = "Azores Daylight Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap\	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\Certificates	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-1842 = "Russia TZ 4 Standard Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-92 = "Pacific SA Standard Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-461 = "Afghanistan Daylight Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-1501 = "Turkey Daylight Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-572 = "China Standard Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-191 = "Mountain Daylight Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-3142 = "South Sudan Standard Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-271 = "Greenwich Daylight Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-2411 = "Marquesas Daylight Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-2182 = "Astrakhan Standard Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-291 = "Central European Daylight Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-92 = "Pacific SA Standard Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\trust\Certificates	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-171 = "Central Daylight Time (Mexico)"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-982 = "Kamchatka Standard Time"	windefender.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CTLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Disallowed\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-282 = "Central Europe Standard Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-162 = "Central Standard Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-215 = "Pacific Standard Time (Mexico)"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-2451 = "Saint Pierre Daylight Time"	windefender.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\CA\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Policies\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPeople	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CRLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-231 = "Hawaiian Daylight Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\C:\Windows\system32\,@tzres.dll,-371 = "Jerusalem Daylight Time"	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\Root\CRLs	powershell.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\SmartCardRoot\CTLs	powershell.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-31 = "Mid-Atlantic Daylight Time"	windefender.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\.DEFAULT\Software\Classes\Local Settings\MuiCache\2a\52C64B7E\@tzres.dll,-381 = "South Africa Daylight Time"	windefender.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs

pid	Process
4112	powershell.exe
4112	powershell.exe
220	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
220	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
408	powershell.exe
408	powershell.exe
1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
4420	powershell.exe
4420	powershell.exe
4848	powershell.exe
4848	powershell.exe
232	powershell.exe
232	powershell.exe
2020	powershell.exe
2020	powershell.exe
4520	powershell.exe
4520	powershell.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4644	csrss.exe
4644	csrss.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4644	csrss.exe
4644	csrss.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4644	csrss.exe
4644	csrss.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe
4916	injector.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 12 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4112	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	220	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Token: SeImpersonatePrivilege	220	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	408	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4420	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4848	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	232	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2020	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	4520	powershell.exe
Token: SeSystemEnvironmentPrivilege	4644	csrss.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2256	sc.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	2256	sc.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 36 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 220 wrote to memory of 4112	220	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	82
PID 220 wrote to memory of 4112	220	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	82
PID 220 wrote to memory of 4112	220	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	82
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 408	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	87
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 408	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	87
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 408	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	87
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 3616	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	89
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 3616	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	89
PID 3616 wrote to memory of 2024	3616	cmd.exe	91
PID 3616 wrote to memory of 2024	3616	cmd.exe	91
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 4420	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	92
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 4420	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	92
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 4420	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	92
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 4848	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	94
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 4848	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	94
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 4848	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	94
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 4644	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	96
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 4644	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	96
PID 1540 wrote to memory of 4644	1540	39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe	96
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 232	4644	csrss.exe	97
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 232	4644	csrss.exe	97
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 232	4644	csrss.exe	97
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 2020	4644	csrss.exe	103
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 2020	4644	csrss.exe	103
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 2020	4644	csrss.exe	103
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 4520	4644	csrss.exe	105
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 4520	4644	csrss.exe	105
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 4520	4644	csrss.exe	105
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 4916	4644	csrss.exe	107
PID 4644 wrote to memory of 4916	4644	csrss.exe	107
PID 2356 wrote to memory of 3412	2356	windefender.exe	113
PID 2356 wrote to memory of 3412	2356	windefender.exe	113
PID 2356 wrote to memory of 3412	2356	windefender.exe	113
PID 3412 wrote to memory of 2256	3412	cmd.exe	114
PID 3412 wrote to memory of 2256	3412	cmd.exe	114
PID 3412 wrote to memory of 2256	3412	cmd.exe	114

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.
persistence

Query Registry
T1012

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:220
- 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:4112
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\39512b50446d48d0674e6637c48c0990b973b3426811a2270db1f394b2af3e96.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:1540
- - 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: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:3616
  - - 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:2024
- - 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:4420
- - 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:4848
- - 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:4644
  - - 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:232
  - - 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:3676
  - - C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
      schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
      4⤵
      PID:944
  - - 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:2020
  - - 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:4520
  - - 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:4916
  - - 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:2224
  - - C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2356
    - - 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:3412
      - 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:2256

C:\Windows\windefender.exe
C:\Windows\windefender.exe
1⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
PID:2760

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Defense Evasion

Impair Defenses

T1562

Disable or Modify System Firewall

T1562.004

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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__PSScriptPolicyTest_urfqy3i3.l4l.ps1

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_urfqy3i3.l4l.ps1
Size 60B
SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
MD5 d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641
SHA1 6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d
SHA512 5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82
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injector.exe

Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\injector\injector.exe
Size 281KB
SHA256 5de4e2b07a26102fe527606ce5da1d5a4b938967c9d380a3c5fe86e2e34aaaf1
MD5 d98e33b66343e7c96158444127a117f6
SHA1 bb716c5509a2bf345c6c1152f6e3e1452d39d50d
SHA512 705275e4a1ba8205eb799a8cf1737bc8ba686925e52c9198a6060a7abeee65552a85b814ac494a4b975d496a63be285f19a6265550585f2fc85824c42d7efab5
SSDEEP 3072:qbHszDaOJ8u2HHFIWr6e29kOnK7qFQ8wMii5I7kGvNjzMuszHshoY46bEydJ+dK9:SA3IlIA6e29vngqS8wMmuooh8z+8F
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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 d0c46cad6c0778401e21910bd6b56b70
SHA1 7be418951ea96326aca445b8dfe449b2bfa0dca6
SHA512 057531b468f7fbbb2175a696a8aab274dec0d17d9f71df309edcff35e064f3378050066a3df47ccd03048fac461594ec75e3d4fe64f9dd79949d129f51e02949
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