Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    17/05/2024, 21:49

General

  • Target
    45e4443b1a5f5cadf1280d8e7f6dc0ecf453cd2e6c1463d92dac534d69afc739.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240517-1phs3sch39
  • SHA256 45e4443b1a5f5cadf1280d8e7f6dc0ecf453cd2e6c1463d92dac534d69afc739
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 19 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\45e4443b1a5f5cadf1280d8e7f6dc0ecf453cd2e6c1463d92dac534d69afc739.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\45e4443b1a5f5cadf1280d8e7f6dc0ecf453cd2e6c1463d92dac534d69afc739.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5048
    • 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:4452
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\45e4443b1a5f5cadf1280d8e7f6dc0ecf453cd2e6c1463d92dac534d69afc739.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\45e4443b1a5f5cadf1280d8e7f6dc0ecf453cd2e6c1463d92dac534d69afc739.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:1504
      • 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:3448
      • 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:2576
        • 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:1552
      • 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:4880
      • 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:1388
      • 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:2692
        • 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:1156
        • 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:2120
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:3952
          • 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:916
          • 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:892
          • 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:2188
          • 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:4732
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1020
            • 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:1904
              • 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:2576
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:4972

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_i11umegl.t3l.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_i11umegl.t3l.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 6cba6b02008a4ec5869f2d36b6d9033add4d86fa3259a406bb46d4b3480cb3b0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 babaa7b094561a954ba5dd99ecbf1868d29a194d026760f02057ac73f5c2255c
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 e2522c69a79da270de8f9d84a6a13f63f0115498034fb4025dfa918addb9f3fc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 806a242d6b14f9f0874963631b78fcea4327ea7b614b937c1eaa32fdb297e281
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 faad0c406d592957c66bca629d71bbe84cff6399f66a7cbbf07fc6b043a24712
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 45e4443b1a5f5cadf1280d8e7f6dc0ecf453cd2e6c1463d92dac534d69afc739
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/892-182-0x0000000005EE0000-0x0000000006237000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-185-0x0000000070D60000-0x00000000710B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/892-184-0x0000000070B20000-0x0000000070B6C000-memory.dmp

          memory/916-160-0x0000000070B20000-0x0000000070B6C000-memory.dmp

          memory/916-171-0x0000000007890000-0x00000000078A1000-memory.dmp

          memory/916-151-0x0000000005E70000-0x00000000061C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/916-159-0x00000000069C0000-0x0000000006A0C000-memory.dmp

          memory/916-161-0x0000000070D70000-0x00000000710C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/916-170-0x00000000076D0000-0x0000000007774000-memory.dmp

          memory/916-172-0x0000000006210000-0x0000000006225000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-207-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1020-213-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1156-138-0x0000000070D80000-0x00000000710D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1156-137-0x0000000070C00000-0x0000000070C4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1388-102-0x0000000005A10000-0x0000000005D67000-memory.dmp

          memory/1388-111-0x0000000070E50000-0x00000000711A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1388-110-0x0000000070C00000-0x0000000070C4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1504-135-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-244-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-248-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-228-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-236-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-224-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-196-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-256-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-216-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-210-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-252-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-220-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-240-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2692-232-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/3448-60-0x0000000070C00000-0x0000000070C4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3448-73-0x0000000007360000-0x0000000007375000-memory.dmp

          memory/3448-72-0x0000000007310000-0x0000000007321000-memory.dmp

          memory/3448-70-0x0000000006FE0000-0x0000000007084000-memory.dmp

          memory/3448-61-0x0000000070D80000-0x00000000710D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-38-0x0000000074990000-0x0000000075141000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-36-0x0000000007C20000-0x0000000007C3E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-4-0x000000007499E000-0x000000007499F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-5-0x0000000005300000-0x0000000005336000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-7-0x0000000005A80000-0x00000000060AA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-6-0x0000000074990000-0x0000000075141000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-8-0x0000000074990000-0x0000000075141000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-9-0x0000000005A00000-0x0000000005A22000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-50-0x0000000074990000-0x0000000075141000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-47-0x0000000007EA0000-0x0000000007EA8000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-46-0x0000000007E80000-0x0000000007E9A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-45-0x0000000007E30000-0x0000000007E45000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-44-0x0000000007E20000-0x0000000007E2E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-43-0x0000000007DD0000-0x0000000007DE1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-42-0x0000000007EC0000-0x0000000007F56000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-41-0x0000000007DB0000-0x0000000007DBA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-39-0x00000000083B0000-0x0000000008A2A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-40-0x0000000007D70000-0x0000000007D8A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-10-0x0000000006220000-0x0000000006286000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-37-0x0000000007C40000-0x0000000007CE4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-27-0x0000000070D80000-0x00000000710D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-11-0x00000000062A0000-0x0000000006306000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-26-0x0000000074990000-0x0000000075141000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-25-0x0000000070C00000-0x0000000070C4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-24-0x0000000007BC0000-0x0000000007BF4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-23-0x0000000006D30000-0x0000000006D76000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-20-0x0000000006310000-0x0000000006667000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-22-0x00000000067F0000-0x000000000683C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4452-21-0x00000000067B0000-0x00000000067CE000-memory.dmp

          memory/4880-87-0x0000000006190000-0x00000000064E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4880-90-0x0000000070DA0000-0x00000000710F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4880-89-0x0000000070C00000-0x0000000070C4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4972-211-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4972-217-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4972-226-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/5048-1-0x0000000004950000-0x0000000004D51000-memory.dmp

          memory/5048-78-0x0000000004D60000-0x000000000564B000-memory.dmp

          memory/5048-76-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/5048-136-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5048-71-0x0000000004950000-0x0000000004D51000-memory.dmp

          memory/5048-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5048-2-0x0000000004D60000-0x000000000564B000-memory.dmp