Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240426-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    15/05/2024, 23:31

General

  • Target
    afa534224d1969fbab79ecd20e489be991e9401d2376bb5d2748d345797e9c7c.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240515-3hybashg31
  • SHA256 afa534224d1969fbab79ecd20e489be991e9401d2376bb5d2748d345797e9c7c
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 17 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\afa534224d1969fbab79ecd20e489be991e9401d2376bb5d2748d345797e9c7c.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\afa534224d1969fbab79ecd20e489be991e9401d2376bb5d2748d345797e9c7c.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:336
    • 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:3780
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\afa534224d1969fbab79ecd20e489be991e9401d2376bb5d2748d345797e9c7c.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\afa534224d1969fbab79ecd20e489be991e9401d2376bb5d2748d345797e9c7c.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:928
      • 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:684
      • 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:2220
        • 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:2472
      • 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:2380
      • 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:2176
      • 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:804
        • 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:4936
        • 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:1448
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1224
          • 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:3316
          • 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:5100
          • 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:4576
          • 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:4300
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2820
            • 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:2832
              • 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:1524
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:1868

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_y4iz3n34.usi.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_y4iz3n34.usi.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 08f2989c81a4c7ca22a6a6cf0091a3a33d428194cbbf5e32c336860f2c360538
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 b6aef81c78b9ea910ed961751f0e48e34b765e1ab41f5b57ff924a3612bc25dc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 6c7ad5a2b06fc85b21dcf5cc41d5b50b2b29f2ae12c77c596109c09812f7a293
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 fc2db17e32584b99edabc8229154aff86ccbcc743a3cda9385bb87f151202df0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 7aab2b973741bf528b9b524efc58f3755b91ab9f7e600089ef26a990332f5a64
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 afa534224d1969fbab79ecd20e489be991e9401d2376bb5d2748d345797e9c7c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/336-62-0x0000000004880000-0x0000000004C7A000-memory.dmp

          memory/336-1-0x0000000004880000-0x0000000004C7A000-memory.dmp

          memory/336-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/336-63-0x0000000004C80000-0x000000000556B000-memory.dmp

          memory/336-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/336-2-0x0000000004C80000-0x000000000556B000-memory.dmp

          memory/336-127-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/684-76-0x0000000007A30000-0x0000000007A45000-memory.dmp

          memory/684-75-0x00000000079E0000-0x00000000079F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/684-61-0x0000000005EF0000-0x0000000006247000-memory.dmp

          memory/684-65-0x0000000070F40000-0x0000000071297000-memory.dmp

          memory/684-74-0x00000000076A0000-0x0000000007744000-memory.dmp

          memory/684-64-0x0000000070DA0000-0x0000000070DEC000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-225-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-228-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-232-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-237-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-241-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-196-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-208-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-221-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-245-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-248-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-216-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/804-252-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/928-126-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1868-226-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1868-218-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1868-212-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2176-111-0x0000000070F40000-0x0000000071297000-memory.dmp

          memory/2176-110-0x0000000070DA0000-0x0000000070DEC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-90-0x0000000070DA0000-0x0000000070DEC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-88-0x0000000005E80000-0x00000000061D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2380-91-0x0000000070FB0000-0x0000000071307000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-209-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2820-213-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3316-172-0x00000000074E0000-0x00000000074F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3316-173-0x0000000005970000-0x0000000005985000-memory.dmp

          memory/3316-158-0x0000000005AF0000-0x0000000005E47000-memory.dmp

          memory/3316-161-0x0000000070CC0000-0x0000000070D0C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3316-162-0x0000000070E40000-0x0000000071197000-memory.dmp

          memory/3316-171-0x00000000071B0000-0x0000000007254000-memory.dmp

          memory/3316-160-0x0000000006240000-0x000000000628C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-38-0x0000000074B30000-0x00000000752E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-24-0x0000000007D40000-0x0000000007D74000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-4-0x0000000074B3E000-0x0000000074B3F000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-5-0x0000000005470000-0x00000000054A6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-50-0x0000000074B30000-0x00000000752E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-47-0x0000000008000000-0x0000000008008000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-46-0x0000000007FE0000-0x0000000007FFA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-45-0x0000000007F90000-0x0000000007FA5000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-44-0x0000000007F80000-0x0000000007F8E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-43-0x0000000007F30000-0x0000000007F41000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-42-0x0000000008020000-0x00000000080B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-41-0x0000000007F10000-0x0000000007F1A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-7-0x0000000074B30000-0x00000000752E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-39-0x0000000008510000-0x0000000008B8A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-6-0x0000000005B20000-0x000000000614A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-8-0x0000000074B30000-0x00000000752E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-40-0x0000000007ED0000-0x0000000007EEA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-9-0x00000000061C0000-0x00000000061E2000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-25-0x0000000070DA0000-0x0000000070DEC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-26-0x0000000070F20000-0x0000000071277000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-36-0x0000000074B30000-0x00000000752E1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-37-0x0000000007DA0000-0x0000000007E44000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-35-0x0000000007D80000-0x0000000007D9E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-23-0x0000000006ED0000-0x0000000006F16000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-22-0x0000000006940000-0x000000000698C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-21-0x0000000006900000-0x000000000691E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-20-0x0000000006440000-0x0000000006797000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-11-0x00000000063D0000-0x0000000006436000-memory.dmp

          memory/3780-10-0x0000000006360000-0x00000000063C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4936-137-0x0000000005B40000-0x0000000005E97000-memory.dmp

          memory/4936-139-0x0000000070DA0000-0x0000000070DEC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4936-140-0x0000000070FD0000-0x0000000071327000-memory.dmp

          memory/5100-186-0x0000000070F10000-0x0000000071267000-memory.dmp

          memory/5100-185-0x0000000070CC0000-0x0000000070D0C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5100-180-0x0000000006170000-0x00000000064C7000-memory.dmp