Analysis

  • max time kernel
    36s
  • max time network
    140s
  • 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, 18:09

General

  • Target
    cfb4ceb65b0205b326991a4e293eaffec8d80a0eddcf1e409b904fc7caf55c6a.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240515-wry6mada99
  • SHA256 cfb4ceb65b0205b326991a4e293eaffec8d80a0eddcf1e409b904fc7caf55c6a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 15 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 6 IoCs

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

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks installed software on the system 1 TTPs

    Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.

  • Drops file in System32 directory 6 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 2 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 25 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 9 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 28 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\cfb4ceb65b0205b326991a4e293eaffec8d80a0eddcf1e409b904fc7caf55c6a.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cfb4ceb65b0205b326991a4e293eaffec8d80a0eddcf1e409b904fc7caf55c6a.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4908
    • 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:2664
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cfb4ceb65b0205b326991a4e293eaffec8d80a0eddcf1e409b904fc7caf55c6a.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cfb4ceb65b0205b326991a4e293eaffec8d80a0eddcf1e409b904fc7caf55c6a.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:2368
      • 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:3844
      • 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:1012
        • 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:916
      • 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:4892
      • 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:2992
      • C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:1676
        • 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:2132
        • 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:3068
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1248
          • 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:3348
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
            powershell -nologo -noprofile
            4⤵
            • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2288
          • 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⤵
              PID:2360
            • 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:2708
            • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
              "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
              4⤵
                PID:3828
                • 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⤵
                    PID:4608
                    • 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
                      PID:992
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            1⤵
              PID:1636

            Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                  Downloads

                  __PSScriptPolicyTest_gjcpv2hu.e0j.ps1

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_gjcpv2hu.e0j.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 200cacc653c4c47cadc71b062a7397f7e4e9eaa2c423657323dfbaab024ba963
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  StartupProfileData-Interactive

                  • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
                  • Size 19KB
                  • SHA256 cee2905096711fcaaf47dc67892e30dc5cd870c270afb9e3b6519d5fac80a9b7
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  StartupProfileData-Interactive

                  • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
                  • Size 19KB
                  • SHA256 1b9613a391c83ef0bd0ce8152d0d3fa316977a441c14ed4ecab07e457c119425
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  StartupProfileData-Interactive

                  • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
                  • Size 19KB
                  • SHA256 00b2afc049c76b025a927f65cd063bc4f9c00ea84932ba028ba2c37f5a08713c
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  StartupProfileData-Interactive

                  • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
                  • Size 19KB
                  • SHA256 4f2b96859a2e69bf812cd189fa745fd6b872f7b1ecc502361da26707f50e627f
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  csrss.exe

                  • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
                  • Size 4.1MB
                  • SHA256 cfb4ceb65b0205b326991a4e293eaffec8d80a0eddcf1e409b904fc7caf55c6a
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  windefender.exe

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

                  memory/1636-211-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1636-226-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1636-219-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-236-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-232-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-216-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-204-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-228-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-224-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-252-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-244-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-220-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-248-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/1676-240-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2132-141-0x0000000070EC0000-0x0000000070F0C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2132-139-0x0000000005990000-0x0000000005CE7000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2132-142-0x00000000710D0000-0x0000000071427000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2288-187-0x0000000070F80000-0x00000000712D7000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2288-186-0x0000000070DE0000-0x0000000070E2C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2368-130-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2368-100-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-24-0x0000000007B70000-0x0000000007BA4000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-23-0x0000000006CE0000-0x0000000006D26000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-4-0x0000000074C5E000-0x0000000074C5F000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-5-0x0000000002F60000-0x0000000002F96000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-7-0x0000000074C50000-0x0000000075401000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-6-0x0000000005A20000-0x000000000604A000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-8-0x0000000006100000-0x0000000006122000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-9-0x00000000061A0000-0x0000000006206000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-10-0x0000000006210000-0x0000000006276000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-19-0x0000000074C50000-0x0000000075401000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-47-0x0000000007E20000-0x0000000007E28000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-20-0x0000000006280000-0x00000000065D7000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-46-0x0000000007E30000-0x0000000007E4A000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-21-0x0000000006750000-0x000000000676E000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-22-0x00000000067A0000-0x00000000067EC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-37-0x0000000007BF0000-0x0000000007C94000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-45-0x0000000007DE0000-0x0000000007DF5000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-25-0x0000000070EC0000-0x0000000070F0C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-44-0x0000000007DD0000-0x0000000007DDE000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-26-0x0000000071040000-0x0000000071397000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-35-0x0000000007BD0000-0x0000000007BEE000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-43-0x0000000007D80000-0x0000000007D91000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-42-0x0000000007E70000-0x0000000007F06000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-41-0x0000000007D60000-0x0000000007D6A000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-40-0x0000000007D20000-0x0000000007D3A000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-39-0x0000000008360000-0x00000000089DA000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-38-0x0000000074C50000-0x0000000075401000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-50-0x0000000074C50000-0x0000000075401000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2664-36-0x0000000074C50000-0x0000000075401000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2992-114-0x0000000071130000-0x0000000071487000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2992-113-0x0000000070EC0000-0x0000000070F0C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2992-103-0x00000000056A0000-0x00000000059F7000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3348-160-0x0000000005D80000-0x00000000060D7000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3348-174-0x00000000079F0000-0x0000000007A01000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3348-175-0x0000000006160000-0x0000000006175000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3348-173-0x0000000007680000-0x0000000007724000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3348-164-0x0000000070F80000-0x00000000712D7000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3348-163-0x0000000070DE0000-0x0000000070E2C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3348-162-0x0000000006560000-0x00000000065AC000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3828-213-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3828-208-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3844-75-0x00000000074C0000-0x00000000074D5000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3844-64-0x0000000071040000-0x0000000071397000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3844-63-0x0000000070EC0000-0x0000000070F0C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3844-73-0x0000000007140000-0x00000000071E4000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3844-74-0x0000000007470000-0x0000000007481000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4892-90-0x0000000071110000-0x0000000071467000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4892-79-0x0000000005740000-0x0000000005A97000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4892-89-0x0000000070EC0000-0x0000000070F0C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4908-101-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4908-1-0x0000000004910000-0x0000000004D12000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4908-54-0x0000000004D20000-0x000000000560B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4908-53-0x0000000004910000-0x0000000004D12000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4908-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0B000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4908-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4908-2-0x0000000004D20000-0x000000000560B000-memory.dmp