Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240419-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240419-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    17/05/2024, 09:55

General

  • Target
    8139bbb77f31c06c640019c849c3a13a3c5857c94286d0f36e6de0e4754a495e.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240517-lxtg8ada22
  • SHA256 8139bbb77f31c06c640019c849c3a13a3c5857c94286d0f36e6de0e4754a495e
  • 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\8139bbb77f31c06c640019c849c3a13a3c5857c94286d0f36e6de0e4754a495e.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8139bbb77f31c06c640019c849c3a13a3c5857c94286d0f36e6de0e4754a495e.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3472
    • 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:2560
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8139bbb77f31c06c640019c849c3a13a3c5857c94286d0f36e6de0e4754a495e.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8139bbb77f31c06c640019c849c3a13a3c5857c94286d0f36e6de0e4754a495e.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:680
      • 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:4132
      • 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:4592
        • 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:644
      • 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:1248
      • 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:5060
      • 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:2608
        • 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:2596
        • 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:4460
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1920
          • 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:3932
          • 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:2236
          • 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:2840
          • 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:396
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3288
            • 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:2288
              • 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:2972
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:1856

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_k2mqvcx2.5k0.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_k2mqvcx2.5k0.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 e39062a62c3c7617feeeff95ea8a0be51104a0d36f46e44eea22556fda74d8d9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 c6796d951bb02a72b06c7c19a021d7b3655e8266d73b2fb4ffbbe3fa48f3c2e1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 d99b4fc7e60b58005ce83630498774f982d1f7196bfeeaa3ae1b809059b657af
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 98e58e9005cb213a9716b9c17aa9c88ebc03f41c82a7e6d09e46da3a9e4b54aa
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 4486173baded63d9fefd16b416f3b344444292d0d5f8ed24c24e13bfd4754661
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 a04166db6762d322b6c9cc7c16fc0e2e95e4d04f4ad0adebe747f04e7ccbdd3f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 8139bbb77f31c06c640019c849c3a13a3c5857c94286d0f36e6de0e4754a495e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/680-129-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/680-73-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/1248-91-0x0000000005D00000-0x0000000006057000-memory.dmp

          memory/1248-94-0x0000000070D30000-0x0000000071087000-memory.dmp

          memory/1248-93-0x00000000703F0000-0x000000007043C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1856-225-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1856-219-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1856-213-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2236-187-0x0000000005EE0000-0x0000000006237000-memory.dmp

          memory/2236-189-0x0000000070310000-0x000000007035C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2236-190-0x0000000070560000-0x00000000708B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-36-0x0000000006F60000-0x0000000006F7E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-8-0x0000000074180000-0x0000000074931000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-40-0x0000000074180000-0x0000000074931000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-41-0x0000000074180000-0x0000000074931000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-42-0x00000000070F0000-0x00000000070FA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-4-0x000000007418E000-0x000000007418F000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-43-0x0000000007200000-0x0000000007296000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-44-0x0000000007110000-0x0000000007121000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-45-0x0000000007160000-0x000000000716E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-46-0x0000000007170000-0x0000000007185000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-47-0x00000000071C0000-0x00000000071DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-48-0x00000000071A0000-0x00000000071A8000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-51-0x0000000074180000-0x0000000074931000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-5-0x0000000002620000-0x0000000002656000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-6-0x0000000074180000-0x0000000074931000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-23-0x0000000006AD0000-0x0000000006B16000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-7-0x0000000004FB0000-0x00000000055DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-9-0x0000000004C60000-0x0000000004C82000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-11-0x0000000004D70000-0x0000000004DD6000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-39-0x00000000070B0000-0x00000000070CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-10-0x0000000004D00000-0x0000000004D66000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-38-0x00000000076F0000-0x0000000007D6A000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-20-0x00000000055E0000-0x0000000005937000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-21-0x0000000005AF0000-0x0000000005B0E000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-37-0x0000000006F80000-0x0000000007024000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-26-0x00000000703F0000-0x000000007043C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-22-0x0000000005B30000-0x0000000005B7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-27-0x0000000070600000-0x0000000070957000-memory.dmp

          memory/2560-25-0x0000000006F20000-0x0000000006F54000-memory.dmp

          memory/2596-142-0x00000000703F0000-0x000000007043C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2596-143-0x0000000070640000-0x0000000070997000-memory.dmp

          memory/2608-230-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2608-218-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2608-224-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2608-228-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2608-205-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2608-221-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2608-233-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2608-236-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2608-216-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/2608-240-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/3288-210-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3288-215-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3472-77-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3472-1-0x0000000004880000-0x0000000004C7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3472-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/3472-55-0x0000000004C80000-0x000000000556B000-memory.dmp

          memory/3472-54-0x0000000004880000-0x0000000004C7C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3472-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

          memory/3472-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3472-2-0x0000000004C80000-0x000000000556B000-memory.dmp

          memory/3932-175-0x0000000007CD0000-0x0000000007CE1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3932-176-0x0000000006530000-0x0000000006545000-memory.dmp

          memory/3932-174-0x0000000007980000-0x0000000007A24000-memory.dmp

          memory/3932-165-0x0000000070490000-0x00000000707E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3932-164-0x0000000070310000-0x000000007035C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3932-163-0x0000000006B10000-0x0000000006B5C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3932-161-0x00000000061B0000-0x0000000006507000-memory.dmp

          memory/4132-79-0x0000000007EE0000-0x0000000007EF5000-memory.dmp

          memory/4132-78-0x0000000007E90000-0x0000000007EA1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4132-76-0x0000000007B60000-0x0000000007C04000-memory.dmp

          memory/4132-66-0x0000000070570000-0x00000000708C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4132-65-0x00000000703F0000-0x000000007043C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4132-64-0x00000000064E0000-0x0000000006837000-memory.dmp

          memory/5060-115-0x00000000703F0000-0x000000007043C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5060-104-0x0000000005C20000-0x0000000005F77000-memory.dmp

          memory/5060-116-0x0000000070640000-0x0000000070997000-memory.dmp