Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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
    16/05/2024, 12:44

General

  • Target
    52dcbfeeda2cf24e263bc50e6e426ecca5c13bef512c09dc4eb015f61b970167.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240516-pykhgsdb4w
  • SHA256 52dcbfeeda2cf24e263bc50e6e426ecca5c13bef512c09dc4eb015f61b970167
  • 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 5 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.

  • 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 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 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 11 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 25 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\52dcbfeeda2cf24e263bc50e6e426ecca5c13bef512c09dc4eb015f61b970167.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\52dcbfeeda2cf24e263bc50e6e426ecca5c13bef512c09dc4eb015f61b970167.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4468
    • 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:1148
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\52dcbfeeda2cf24e263bc50e6e426ecca5c13bef512c09dc4eb015f61b970167.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\52dcbfeeda2cf24e263bc50e6e426ecca5c13bef512c09dc4eb015f61b970167.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:2432
      • 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:1792
      • 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:648
        • 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:3916
      • 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:3024
      • 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:1940
      • C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        PID:2248
        • 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:3492
        • 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:4656
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1800
          • 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:3892
          • 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:4076
          • 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⤵
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            PID:2592
          • 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:2272
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1792
            • 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:788
              • 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:2928
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:2120

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_3mgypodr.au3.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_3mgypodr.au3.ps1
          • Size 60B
          • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          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 3cd7897db6155abaf2396b7cca7e13595a56c6452edf6f3063593bbc1f8da98e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 414001d14f1b8d08e15ae25b74107b058370bcbf449a5e598a99ef0e276cad1e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 c5accc3006bc7e8e2f28711881e570d2c05ca1988fa2bb633394872c3ca0481f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 313cd2f81f867caff6138cbf3cf7fbfa792d89a7c478b6a0da5ddaa0af8a5e33
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 38cc11a8bef5b223a2bad45566f434ec7699c58dc03b45e91e0f941a9deb6a7a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 52dcbfeeda2cf24e263bc50e6e426ecca5c13bef512c09dc4eb015f61b970167
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/1148-23-0x0000000006010000-0x0000000006056000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-43-0x00000000070B0000-0x00000000070C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-11-0x0000000005540000-0x00000000055A6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-5-0x00000000025F0000-0x0000000002626000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-20-0x00000000055B0000-0x0000000005907000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-21-0x0000000005A90000-0x0000000005AAE000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-22-0x0000000005AE0000-0x0000000005B2C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-40-0x0000000007040000-0x000000000705A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-25-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-44-0x00000000070F0000-0x00000000070FE000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-27-0x0000000070270000-0x00000000705C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-36-0x0000000006F00000-0x0000000006F1E000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-26-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-37-0x0000000006F20000-0x0000000006FC4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-39-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-38-0x0000000007690000-0x0000000007D0A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-6-0x0000000004DA0000-0x00000000053CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-41-0x0000000007080000-0x000000000708A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-10-0x00000000054D0000-0x0000000005536000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-7-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-24-0x0000000006EA0000-0x0000000006ED4000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-45-0x0000000007100000-0x0000000007115000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-46-0x0000000007150000-0x000000000716A000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-47-0x0000000007140000-0x0000000007148000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-50-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-4-0x0000000073E7E000-0x0000000073E7F000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-42-0x0000000007190000-0x0000000007226000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-9-0x0000000004BD0000-0x0000000004BF2000-memory.dmp

          memory/1148-8-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/1792-65-0x0000000006310000-0x000000000635C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1792-66-0x00000000701F0000-0x000000007023C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1792-67-0x0000000070440000-0x0000000070797000-memory.dmp

          memory/1792-76-0x0000000007460000-0x0000000007504000-memory.dmp

          memory/1792-77-0x0000000007810000-0x0000000007821000-memory.dmp

          memory/1792-78-0x0000000007860000-0x0000000007875000-memory.dmp

          memory/1792-204-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1792-56-0x0000000005DB0000-0x0000000006107000-memory.dmp

          memory/1792-207-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1940-113-0x0000000070370000-0x00000000706C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1940-112-0x00000000701F0000-0x000000007023C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1940-110-0x0000000006340000-0x0000000006697000-memory.dmp

          memory/2120-217-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2120-237-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2120-205-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-209-0x00000000747B0000-0x00000000747F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-279-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-219-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-202-0x0000000074890000-0x00000000748AE000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-229-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-200-0x00000000747B0000-0x00000000747F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-208-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-213-0x0000000074720000-0x0000000074731000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-214-0x0000000074700000-0x0000000074741000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-210-0x0000000074740000-0x00000000747A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-259-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-269-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-239-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-248-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2248-199-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2432-203-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002E27000-memory.dmp

          memory/2432-55-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002E27000-memory.dmp

          memory/2432-137-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-91-0x00000000701F0000-0x000000007023C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3024-92-0x0000000070440000-0x0000000070797000-memory.dmp

          memory/3492-136-0x0000000006060000-0x00000000060AC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3492-139-0x00000000703A0000-0x00000000706F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3492-131-0x0000000005540000-0x0000000005897000-memory.dmp

          memory/3492-138-0x0000000070150000-0x000000007019C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3492-150-0x00000000058F0000-0x0000000005905000-memory.dmp

          memory/3492-148-0x0000000006D30000-0x0000000006DD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3492-149-0x0000000007080000-0x0000000007091000-memory.dmp

          memory/3892-164-0x00000000701F0000-0x0000000070547000-memory.dmp

          memory/3892-160-0x0000000005BF0000-0x0000000005F47000-memory.dmp

          memory/3892-162-0x00000000061F0000-0x000000000623C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3892-175-0x0000000005F70000-0x0000000005F85000-memory.dmp

          memory/3892-163-0x0000000070070000-0x00000000700BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3892-173-0x00000000073E0000-0x0000000007484000-memory.dmp

          memory/3892-174-0x0000000007750000-0x0000000007761000-memory.dmp

          memory/4076-187-0x0000000070070000-0x00000000700BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4076-185-0x0000000006000000-0x0000000006357000-memory.dmp

          memory/4076-188-0x00000000702C0000-0x0000000070617000-memory.dmp

          memory/4468-1-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002E1E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4468-53-0x0000000002E20000-0x000000000370B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4468-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4468-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4468-2-0x0000000002E20000-0x000000000370B000-memory.dmp