Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240426-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    19/05/2024, 05:45

General

  • Target
    afd7b064d92d3e9cf5bd8c9e7f2e95f3f829d0082576329cd7babfa88fefc4b4.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240519-gf2eaadb63
  • SHA256 afd7b064d92d3e9cf5bd8c9e7f2e95f3f829d0082576329cd7babfa88fefc4b4
  • 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\afd7b064d92d3e9cf5bd8c9e7f2e95f3f829d0082576329cd7babfa88fefc4b4.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\afd7b064d92d3e9cf5bd8c9e7f2e95f3f829d0082576329cd7babfa88fefc4b4.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:5056
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\afd7b064d92d3e9cf5bd8c9e7f2e95f3f829d0082576329cd7babfa88fefc4b4.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\afd7b064d92d3e9cf5bd8c9e7f2e95f3f829d0082576329cd7babfa88fefc4b4.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:1840
      • 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:4836
      • 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:2904
        • 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:3932
      • 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:3484
      • 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:4568
      • 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:2636
        • 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:4928
        • 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:964
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1120
          • 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:3912
          • 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:4772
          • 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:2180
          • 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:4648
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:4020
            • 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:4652
              • 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:544
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:788

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_jrqwqiag.2so.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_jrqwqiag.2so.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 6c76008352a09cb0a8a62373fd0eb1d71fa2550fcddc0731300504ddddfd8f5f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 8c9125db350a354b1fc43f7516cd4e7531d4287d9aed13b04edd364669e020dd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 cd0cb0efe6e8f061dc293c037e679caf3a431005075c395c7d8688504801c3fb
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 8c8bf1a6116b1bb03858199c7ce2ce53f5502c9bb48e172d626e8d8d21549547
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 8d9c296191333307a39a2d040335f45269c5e033d7e66dce3a697cffeb755a68
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 afd7b064d92d3e9cf5bd8c9e7f2e95f3f829d0082576329cd7babfa88fefc4b4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/788-223-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/788-213-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/788-217-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1840-125-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-224-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-230-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-212-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-220-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-204-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-222-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-216-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-228-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-214-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-218-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-226-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-232-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/2636-234-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/3484-90-0x00000000701F0000-0x000000007023C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3484-91-0x0000000070440000-0x0000000070797000-memory.dmp

          memory/3912-176-0x0000000005920000-0x0000000005935000-memory.dmp

          memory/3912-161-0x00000000055A0000-0x00000000058F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3912-164-0x0000000070070000-0x00000000700BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3912-175-0x0000000007130000-0x0000000007141000-memory.dmp

          memory/3912-174-0x0000000006DD0000-0x0000000006E74000-memory.dmp

          memory/3912-163-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000005EDC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3912-165-0x0000000070280000-0x00000000705D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4020-208-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4020-211-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4468-54-0x00000000045E0000-0x0000000004ECB000-memory.dmp

          memory/4468-51-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002362000-memory.dmp

          memory/4468-1-0x00000000041E0000-0x00000000045DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4468-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

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

          memory/4468-2-0x00000000045E0000-0x0000000004ECB000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-109-0x00000000055F0000-0x0000000005947000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-112-0x0000000070370000-0x00000000706C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4568-111-0x00000000701F0000-0x000000007023C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4772-188-0x0000000070070000-0x00000000700BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4772-189-0x0000000070210000-0x0000000070567000-memory.dmp

          memory/4772-186-0x0000000006330000-0x0000000006687000-memory.dmp

          memory/4836-66-0x0000000070440000-0x0000000070797000-memory.dmp

          memory/4836-77-0x00000000071C0000-0x00000000071D5000-memory.dmp

          memory/4836-76-0x0000000007170000-0x0000000007181000-memory.dmp

          memory/4836-75-0x0000000006E50000-0x0000000006EF4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4836-55-0x00000000056B0000-0x0000000005A07000-memory.dmp

          memory/4836-65-0x00000000701F0000-0x000000007023C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4836-64-0x0000000006150000-0x000000000619C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4928-139-0x0000000070150000-0x000000007019C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4928-149-0x0000000007B20000-0x0000000007BC4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4928-150-0x0000000007E60000-0x0000000007E71000-memory.dmp

          memory/4928-151-0x0000000006330000-0x0000000006345000-memory.dmp

          memory/4928-140-0x00000000702D0000-0x0000000070627000-memory.dmp

          memory/4928-138-0x0000000006E20000-0x0000000006E6C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4928-136-0x0000000006450000-0x00000000067A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-43-0x0000000007650000-0x0000000007661000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-37-0x00000000074C0000-0x0000000007564000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-38-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-39-0x0000000007C20000-0x000000000829A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-40-0x00000000075E0000-0x00000000075FA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-41-0x0000000007620000-0x000000000762A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-25-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-42-0x00000000076E0000-0x0000000007776000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-46-0x00000000077A0000-0x00000000077BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-26-0x00000000702B0000-0x0000000070607000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-36-0x00000000074A0000-0x00000000074BE000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-27-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-44-0x0000000007690000-0x000000000769E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-45-0x00000000076A0000-0x00000000076B5000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-24-0x0000000007460000-0x0000000007494000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-23-0x00000000065B0000-0x00000000065F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-22-0x0000000006070000-0x00000000060BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-21-0x0000000006030000-0x000000000604E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-20-0x0000000005B60000-0x0000000005EB7000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-10-0x0000000005990000-0x00000000059F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-11-0x0000000005AF0000-0x0000000005B56000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-9-0x0000000005190000-0x00000000051B2000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-8-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-7-0x0000000005360000-0x000000000598A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-6-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-5-0x0000000004B80000-0x0000000004BB6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-4-0x0000000073E7E000-0x0000000073E7F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-50-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-47-0x0000000007790000-0x0000000007798000-memory.dmp