Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    16/05/2024, 04:27

General

  • Target
    b8b02f338922b4997d3173239212d26679bc231c765b870f8aab6305460d75df.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240516-e23s5acc35
  • SHA256 b8b02f338922b4997d3173239212d26679bc231c765b870f8aab6305460d75df
  • 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\b8b02f338922b4997d3173239212d26679bc231c765b870f8aab6305460d75df.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8b02f338922b4997d3173239212d26679bc231c765b870f8aab6305460d75df.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1032
    • 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:1072
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8b02f338922b4997d3173239212d26679bc231c765b870f8aab6305460d75df.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8b02f338922b4997d3173239212d26679bc231c765b870f8aab6305460d75df.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:2780
      • 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:2480
      • 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:4452
        • 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:4648
      • 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:3468
      • 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:2288
      • 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:2448
        • 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\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /CREATE /SC ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /TR "C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe" /TN csrss /F
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:4212
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:2900
          • 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:4796
          • 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:4216
          • 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:1996
          • 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:4024
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4752
            • 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:688
              • 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:3752
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:1468

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_fqeq30cs.jn5.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_fqeq30cs.jn5.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 bee8fef128e6d99a608345cba24e101c66913820e0c23127ad73aa5f8828302f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 3e2b81a2e88db3755d29d89cca9ba953c01e4ab44b988b949bbe315122c9bd59
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 de83b0de2cb79b9f16662a4b910069d4e9fdc5b17a30861b7b2e78d1adcbfe59
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 a4343314f6859facf3cfa89b415c01e7111929aea8bd1d66a3674bda84de03ca
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 a2da0ed49316971494556696b5f37994921b2a3963c10f9f07df72dba99ed10d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 b8b02f338922b4997d3173239212d26679bc231c765b870f8aab6305460d75df
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/1032-118-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-119-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002F04000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-120-0x0000000002F10000-0x00000000037FB000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-1-0x0000000002B00000-0x0000000002F04000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1032-2-0x0000000002F10000-0x00000000037FB000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-46-0x0000000007760000-0x000000000777A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-23-0x0000000006600000-0x0000000006646000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-37-0x0000000007520000-0x00000000075C4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-36-0x0000000007500000-0x000000000751E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-27-0x0000000070DC0000-0x0000000071117000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-24-0x00000000074C0000-0x00000000074F4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-39-0x0000000007650000-0x000000000766A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-38-0x0000000007C90000-0x000000000830A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-40-0x00000000749D0000-0x0000000075181000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-41-0x0000000007690000-0x000000000769A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-42-0x00000000077A0000-0x0000000007836000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-43-0x00000000076B0000-0x00000000076C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-44-0x0000000007700000-0x000000000770E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-45-0x0000000007710000-0x0000000007725000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-4-0x00000000749DE000-0x00000000749DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-47-0x0000000007780000-0x0000000007788000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-50-0x00000000749D0000-0x0000000075181000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-5-0x0000000004BD0000-0x0000000004C06000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-7-0x00000000052B0000-0x00000000058DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-6-0x00000000749D0000-0x0000000075181000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-8-0x00000000749D0000-0x0000000075181000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-26-0x00000000749D0000-0x0000000075181000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-9-0x0000000005930000-0x0000000005952000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-25-0x0000000070C40000-0x0000000070C8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-22-0x00000000060C0000-0x000000000610C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-21-0x0000000006080000-0x000000000609E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-20-0x0000000005CA0000-0x0000000005FF7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-10-0x00000000059D0000-0x0000000005A36000-memory.dmp

          memory/1072-11-0x0000000005A40000-0x0000000005AA6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1468-219-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1468-207-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1468-213-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2288-108-0x0000000070C40000-0x0000000070C8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2288-109-0x0000000070E90000-0x00000000711E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-210-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-212-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-215-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-199-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-242-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-218-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-237-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-239-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-234-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-230-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-227-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-225-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2448-222-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2480-62-0x0000000070C40000-0x0000000070C8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2480-74-0x0000000007180000-0x0000000007195000-memory.dmp

          memory/2480-73-0x0000000007130000-0x0000000007141000-memory.dmp

          memory/2480-72-0x0000000006E10000-0x0000000006EB4000-memory.dmp

          memory/2480-63-0x0000000070E90000-0x00000000711E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2480-53-0x0000000005720000-0x0000000005A77000-memory.dmp

          memory/2780-126-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2780-52-0x0000000002A50000-0x0000000002E53000-memory.dmp

          memory/3316-138-0x0000000070E50000-0x00000000711A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3316-137-0x0000000070C40000-0x0000000070C8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3468-83-0x0000000006170000-0x00000000064C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3468-89-0x0000000070E50000-0x00000000711A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3468-88-0x0000000070C40000-0x0000000070C8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4216-184-0x0000000070CE0000-0x0000000071037000-memory.dmp

          memory/4216-183-0x0000000070B60000-0x0000000070BAC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4752-209-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4752-205-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4796-169-0x0000000007090000-0x0000000007134000-memory.dmp

          memory/4796-160-0x0000000070CE0000-0x0000000071037000-memory.dmp

          memory/4796-159-0x0000000070B60000-0x0000000070BAC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4796-158-0x0000000006050000-0x000000000609C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4796-156-0x0000000005880000-0x0000000005BD7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4796-170-0x0000000007430000-0x0000000007441000-memory.dmp

          memory/4796-171-0x0000000005C20000-0x0000000005C35000-memory.dmp