Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    15/05/2024, 15:14

General

  • Target
    cb222f8502c3364801cb2439601dee33ddeadf8bd9dbeda7de2f33565581677f.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240515-smc6tafd64
  • SHA256 cb222f8502c3364801cb2439601dee33ddeadf8bd9dbeda7de2f33565581677f
  • 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\cb222f8502c3364801cb2439601dee33ddeadf8bd9dbeda7de2f33565581677f.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cb222f8502c3364801cb2439601dee33ddeadf8bd9dbeda7de2f33565581677f.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:564
    • 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:4260
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cb222f8502c3364801cb2439601dee33ddeadf8bd9dbeda7de2f33565581677f.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cb222f8502c3364801cb2439601dee33ddeadf8bd9dbeda7de2f33565581677f.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:2348
      • 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:3384
      • 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:2864
        • 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:3184
      • 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:2444
      • 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:4300
      • 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:892
        • 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:4248
        • 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:2436
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:240
          • 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:3380
          • 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:3068
          • 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:2236
          • 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:724
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4396
            • 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:4432
              • 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:3172
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:3056

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_0oh4dh2m.why.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_0oh4dh2m.why.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 914d01d23ac27131924b4922974d2c363e6d37915b71b636af78d85732d02126
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 b3da4f94c54772bb56175d627699441d36795eb73410fc3f93e319e5bd75922c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 8aa583c24077baca319b5fce27071977e9755d554ba8bbcf691aff5b3537deb9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 2629ead47b53949a550910d6510b5fd4102892672492f53b53db0147de80efbd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 9c4e25a355321b112aa221d6814b69645ae260db00b12ba39165324055eb8f0d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 cb222f8502c3364801cb2439601dee33ddeadf8bd9dbeda7de2f33565581677f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/564-54-0x0000000004820000-0x0000000004C20000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-56-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-55-0x0000000004C20000-0x000000000550B000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-2-0x0000000004C20000-0x000000000550B000-memory.dmp

          memory/564-1-0x0000000004820000-0x0000000004C20000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-221-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-227-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-237-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-213-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-215-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-233-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-202-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-218-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-230-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-224-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2348-126-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2444-93-0x0000000071190000-0x00000000714E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2444-92-0x0000000071010000-0x000000007105C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-222-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-216-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3056-210-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3068-187-0x00000000710B0000-0x0000000071407000-memory.dmp

          memory/3068-186-0x0000000070F30000-0x0000000070F7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3380-159-0x0000000006510000-0x0000000006867000-memory.dmp

          memory/3380-161-0x0000000006A10000-0x0000000006A5C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3380-162-0x0000000070F30000-0x0000000070F7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3380-163-0x00000000710B0000-0x0000000071407000-memory.dmp

          memory/3380-172-0x0000000007C20000-0x0000000007CC4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3380-173-0x0000000007F40000-0x0000000007F51000-memory.dmp

          memory/3380-175-0x0000000006440000-0x0000000006455000-memory.dmp

          memory/3384-77-0x0000000007720000-0x0000000007731000-memory.dmp

          memory/3384-76-0x00000000073F0000-0x0000000007494000-memory.dmp

          memory/3384-67-0x0000000071260000-0x00000000715B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3384-66-0x0000000071010000-0x000000007105C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3384-65-0x0000000005CB0000-0x0000000006007000-memory.dmp

          memory/3384-78-0x0000000007770000-0x0000000007785000-memory.dmp

          memory/4248-138-0x00000000056B0000-0x0000000005A07000-memory.dmp

          memory/4248-141-0x00000000711B0000-0x0000000071507000-memory.dmp

          memory/4248-140-0x0000000071010000-0x000000007105C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-39-0x0000000074DA0000-0x0000000075551000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-25-0x00000000077E0000-0x0000000007814000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-47-0x0000000007AA0000-0x0000000007ABA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-51-0x0000000074DA0000-0x0000000075551000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-4-0x0000000074DAE000-0x0000000074DAF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-46-0x0000000007A50000-0x0000000007A65000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-45-0x0000000007A40000-0x0000000007A4E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-44-0x00000000079F0000-0x0000000007A01000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-43-0x0000000007AE0000-0x0000000007B76000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-42-0x00000000079D0000-0x00000000079DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-41-0x0000000007990000-0x00000000079AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-40-0x0000000007FD0000-0x000000000864A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-5-0x0000000002F00000-0x0000000002F36000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-38-0x0000000074DA0000-0x0000000075551000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-36-0x0000000007840000-0x000000000785E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-27-0x0000000071190000-0x00000000714E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-37-0x0000000007860000-0x0000000007904000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-48-0x0000000007AC0000-0x0000000007AC8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-26-0x0000000071010000-0x000000007105C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-6-0x0000000005830000-0x0000000005E5A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-23-0x0000000006950000-0x0000000006996000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-7-0x0000000074DA0000-0x0000000075551000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-22-0x0000000006410000-0x000000000645C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-21-0x00000000063F0000-0x000000000640E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-20-0x0000000005F40000-0x0000000006297000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-16-0x0000000074DA0000-0x0000000075551000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-10-0x0000000005ED0000-0x0000000005F36000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-9-0x0000000005E60000-0x0000000005EC6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4260-8-0x0000000005640000-0x0000000005662000-memory.dmp

          memory/4300-112-0x0000000071010000-0x000000007105C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4300-113-0x0000000071260000-0x00000000715B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4396-212-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4396-207-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp