Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    149s
  • 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, 23:32

General

  • Target
    e63e939b3a432162012c97b3648e7c17334f4070345a05518a6377006437b7fa.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240515-3jm7qaab28
  • SHA256 e63e939b3a432162012c97b3648e7c17334f4070345a05518a6377006437b7fa
  • 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\e63e939b3a432162012c97b3648e7c17334f4070345a05518a6377006437b7fa.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e63e939b3a432162012c97b3648e7c17334f4070345a05518a6377006437b7fa.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4272
    • 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:1120
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e63e939b3a432162012c97b3648e7c17334f4070345a05518a6377006437b7fa.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e63e939b3a432162012c97b3648e7c17334f4070345a05518a6377006437b7fa.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:1792
      • 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:1420
      • 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:840
        • 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:2492
      • 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:2020
      • 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:4116
      • 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:4328
        • 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:3840
        • 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:4840
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:4244
          • 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:2300
          • 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:4660
          • 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:544
          • 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:1020
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3720
            • 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:564
              • 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:4776
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:3704

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_qnl1qj0r.uxc.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_qnl1qj0r.uxc.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 cd18f7860b60e822625a71e3f963b59f124bc7117cddb5d94a7b8b37c86aac9e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 c0d43a8e777221c6debc6581dc8d4a8f4908bb3135ed7d55495728f6a680c08b
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 10ea7b5427a0f81f7f6c624a8a4cb1da16c1cad95f70d66c042a39e08274fe5d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 7d3c76ca57a6d9dbf526ddfa96222f8c1829971216e77c9b0e76f5dc2262685e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 fa7030164819bd92a8c9927ec8cddc6ece52973fb0827f2995b70ba8da7a0b7e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 e63e939b3a432162012c97b3648e7c17334f4070345a05518a6377006437b7fa
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/1120-41-0x0000000007300000-0x000000000730A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-6-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-20-0x0000000005840000-0x0000000005B97000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-21-0x0000000005D00000-0x0000000005D1E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-22-0x0000000005DA0000-0x0000000005DEC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-23-0x00000000062B0000-0x00000000062F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-25-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-24-0x0000000007110000-0x0000000007144000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-27-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-36-0x0000000007170000-0x000000000718E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-26-0x0000000070260000-0x00000000705B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-37-0x0000000007190000-0x0000000007234000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-38-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-40-0x00000000072C0000-0x00000000072DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-39-0x0000000007900000-0x0000000007F7A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-8-0x0000000004D60000-0x0000000004D82000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-43-0x0000000007320000-0x0000000007331000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-42-0x0000000007410000-0x00000000074A6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-9-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-45-0x0000000007380000-0x0000000007395000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-46-0x00000000073D0000-0x00000000073EA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-47-0x00000000073F0000-0x00000000073F8000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-50-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-7-0x0000000005130000-0x000000000575A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-5-0x0000000002820000-0x0000000002856000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-11-0x00000000057D0000-0x0000000005836000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-4-0x0000000073E7E000-0x0000000073E7F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-10-0x0000000004F80000-0x0000000004FE6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1120-44-0x0000000007370000-0x000000000737E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1420-65-0x0000000070330000-0x0000000070687000-memory.dmp

          memory/1420-75-0x00000000073E0000-0x00000000073F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1420-76-0x0000000007430000-0x0000000007445000-memory.dmp

          memory/1420-64-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1420-62-0x0000000005980000-0x0000000005CD7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1420-74-0x00000000070B0000-0x0000000007154000-memory.dmp

          memory/1792-128-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2020-88-0x0000000006340000-0x0000000006697000-memory.dmp

          memory/2020-90-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2020-91-0x00000000702D0000-0x0000000070627000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-158-0x0000000005A80000-0x0000000005DD7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-173-0x00000000052F0000-0x0000000005305000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-172-0x0000000007550000-0x0000000007561000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-171-0x0000000007210000-0x00000000072B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-161-0x0000000070000000-0x000000007004C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-162-0x0000000070250000-0x00000000705A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2300-160-0x0000000005FF0000-0x000000000603C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3704-227-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3704-219-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3704-211-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3720-208-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3720-212-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-140-0x0000000070260000-0x00000000705B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-139-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-109-0x0000000005ED0000-0x0000000006227000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-112-0x0000000070280000-0x00000000705D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4116-111-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4272-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4272-63-0x0000000004C70000-0x000000000555B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4272-129-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4272-53-0x0000000004760000-0x0000000004B62000-memory.dmp

          memory/4272-2-0x0000000004C70000-0x000000000555B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4272-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4272-1-0x0000000004760000-0x0000000004B62000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-218-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-238-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-215-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-254-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-251-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-222-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-245-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-226-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-231-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-235-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-198-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4328-242-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4660-183-0x0000000005FF0000-0x0000000006347000-memory.dmp

          memory/4660-185-0x0000000070000000-0x000000007004C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4660-186-0x0000000070270000-0x00000000705C7000-memory.dmp