Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    153s
  • 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, 19:16

General

  • Target
    521fd61ce2a49737ec6e7d7e3dfaa9641e9272a601a7d7cb785991d8d74fa28d.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240517-xytedsec81
  • SHA256 521fd61ce2a49737ec6e7d7e3dfaa9641e9272a601a7d7cb785991d8d74fa28d
  • 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.

  • Program crash 1 IoCs
  • 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\521fd61ce2a49737ec6e7d7e3dfaa9641e9272a601a7d7cb785991d8d74fa28d.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\521fd61ce2a49737ec6e7d7e3dfaa9641e9272a601a7d7cb785991d8d74fa28d.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:5076
    • 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:492
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\521fd61ce2a49737ec6e7d7e3dfaa9641e9272a601a7d7cb785991d8d74fa28d.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\521fd61ce2a49737ec6e7d7e3dfaa9641e9272a601a7d7cb785991d8d74fa28d.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:1560
      • 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:3576
      • 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:3356
        • 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:3988
      • 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:4888
      • 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:4808
      • 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:1716
        • 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:3700
        • 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:440
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:3428
          • 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:3308
          • 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:500
          • 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:2396
          • 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:3576
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3148
            • 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:576
              • 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:952
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
        C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 5076 -s 776
        2⤵
        • Program crash
        PID:2268
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe
      C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -pss -s 436 -p 5076 -ip 5076
      1⤵
        PID:4024
      • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
        C:\Windows\windefender.exe
        1⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        PID:2836

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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            Downloads

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_qjwbh2jk.t1x.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_qjwbh2jk.t1x.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 35addcecd0eb96330698fb827e3bfd4b8d68e9f41dfe33b1198169c639b5a095
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 0b69a2c602e04294d17b33fe476d216d8c3bdd6d34694444ced2873b54e3470f
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 e7b542be318143e371e0c5cd8720e971b1ade16bd2279ffe5d3354cd60efa342
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 86653762c4ecaab59e66b3e91c3a72b19f07cd34be67b2f8cea236da1d367cfd
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            StartupProfileData-Interactive

            • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
            • Size 19KB
            • SHA256 8d9bf1234d1378fa9aa9ef694d0f2c436d5906daee42b45ffa9f2d0c50828f14
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            csrss.exe

            • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
            • Size 4.1MB
            • SHA256 521fd61ce2a49737ec6e7d7e3dfaa9641e9272a601a7d7cb785991d8d74fa28d
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

            windefender.exe

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

            memory/492-38-0x0000000074480000-0x0000000074C31000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-7-0x00000000059C0000-0x0000000005FEA000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-20-0x0000000006210000-0x0000000006567000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-21-0x00000000066D0000-0x00000000066EE000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-22-0x0000000006750000-0x000000000679C000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-23-0x0000000006C50000-0x0000000006C96000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-24-0x0000000007AE0000-0x0000000007B14000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-25-0x00000000706F0000-0x000000007073C000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-27-0x0000000070960000-0x0000000070CB7000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-26-0x0000000074480000-0x0000000074C31000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-37-0x0000000007B40000-0x0000000007BE4000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-36-0x0000000007B20000-0x0000000007B3E000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-4-0x000000007448E000-0x000000007448F000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-39-0x00000000082B0000-0x000000000892A000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-40-0x0000000007C70000-0x0000000007C8A000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-41-0x0000000007CB0000-0x0000000007CBA000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-42-0x0000000007DC0000-0x0000000007E56000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-43-0x0000000007CD0000-0x0000000007CE1000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-44-0x0000000007D20000-0x0000000007D2E000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-45-0x0000000007D30000-0x0000000007D45000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-46-0x0000000007D80000-0x0000000007D9A000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-47-0x0000000007DA0000-0x0000000007DA8000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-50-0x0000000074480000-0x0000000074C31000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-5-0x00000000031F0000-0x0000000003226000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-6-0x0000000074480000-0x0000000074C31000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-9-0x0000000005940000-0x00000000059A6000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-8-0x0000000005720000-0x0000000005742000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-10-0x00000000061A0000-0x0000000006206000-memory.dmp

            memory/492-11-0x0000000074480000-0x0000000074C31000-memory.dmp

            memory/500-186-0x0000000070680000-0x00000000706CC000-memory.dmp

            memory/500-187-0x0000000070800000-0x0000000070B57000-memory.dmp

            memory/1560-124-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-228-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-202-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-226-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-230-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-222-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-220-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-218-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-224-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-216-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-232-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-214-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-234-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/1716-212-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/2836-213-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/2836-209-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/2836-217-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/3148-206-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/3148-211-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

            memory/3308-174-0x0000000007020000-0x0000000007031000-memory.dmp

            memory/3308-160-0x0000000005650000-0x00000000059A7000-memory.dmp

            memory/3308-175-0x00000000059D0000-0x00000000059E5000-memory.dmp

            memory/3308-162-0x0000000005C30000-0x0000000005C7C000-memory.dmp

            memory/3308-163-0x0000000070680000-0x00000000706CC000-memory.dmp

            memory/3308-164-0x0000000070800000-0x0000000070B57000-memory.dmp

            memory/3308-173-0x0000000006E30000-0x0000000006ED4000-memory.dmp

            memory/3576-66-0x0000000070980000-0x0000000070CD7000-memory.dmp

            memory/3576-65-0x0000000070800000-0x000000007084C000-memory.dmp

            memory/3576-63-0x0000000005C20000-0x0000000005F77000-memory.dmp

            memory/3576-75-0x0000000007230000-0x00000000072D4000-memory.dmp

            memory/3576-76-0x0000000007550000-0x0000000007561000-memory.dmp

            memory/3576-64-0x0000000006050000-0x000000000609C000-memory.dmp

            memory/3576-77-0x00000000075A0000-0x00000000075B5000-memory.dmp

            memory/3700-149-0x0000000007D80000-0x0000000007D91000-memory.dmp

            memory/3700-138-0x0000000070760000-0x00000000707AC000-memory.dmp

            memory/3700-139-0x00000000709B0000-0x0000000070D07000-memory.dmp

            memory/3700-137-0x00000000067A0000-0x00000000067EC000-memory.dmp

            memory/3700-148-0x00000000079D0000-0x0000000007A74000-memory.dmp

            memory/3700-127-0x0000000006230000-0x0000000006587000-memory.dmp

            memory/3700-150-0x00000000065B0000-0x00000000065C5000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-111-0x0000000070980000-0x0000000070CD7000-memory.dmp

            memory/4808-110-0x0000000070800000-0x000000007084C000-memory.dmp

            memory/4888-90-0x0000000070800000-0x000000007084C000-memory.dmp

            memory/4888-91-0x0000000070980000-0x0000000070CD7000-memory.dmp

            memory/5076-2-0x0000000004C20000-0x000000000550B000-memory.dmp

            memory/5076-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002B0D000-memory.dmp

            memory/5076-54-0x0000000004C20000-0x000000000550B000-memory.dmp

            memory/5076-1-0x0000000004820000-0x0000000004C20000-memory.dmp

            memory/5076-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

            memory/5076-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp