Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • 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
    19/05/2024, 08:59

General

  • Target
    a90c79757efb6a38fde629f143c1f4dc877b08ca2db4e3ea12f71d537cdf9455.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240519-kxtmjsbc6z
  • SHA256 a90c79757efb6a38fde629f143c1f4dc877b08ca2db4e3ea12f71d537cdf9455
  • 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 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\a90c79757efb6a38fde629f143c1f4dc877b08ca2db4e3ea12f71d537cdf9455.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a90c79757efb6a38fde629f143c1f4dc877b08ca2db4e3ea12f71d537cdf9455.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:408
    • 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:4744
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a90c79757efb6a38fde629f143c1f4dc877b08ca2db4e3ea12f71d537cdf9455.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\a90c79757efb6a38fde629f143c1f4dc877b08ca2db4e3ea12f71d537cdf9455.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:2264
      • 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:2376
      • 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:4868
        • 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:832
      • 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:4512
      • 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:3924
      • C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Adds Run key to start application
        PID:4296
        • 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: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:4972
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:4376
          • 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:4756
          • 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:3344
          • 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:1716
          • 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:480
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2748
            • 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:3060
              • 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:3584
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:4620

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_n25i13m3.nqv.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_n25i13m3.nqv.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 026395e7ec3ff7229f44841178e1483c4e5e5ca21d65a371fcd1d55b5fc74472
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 b31c0b975251d364006831eeec473f8015d5ba3419a6bc041f30ed29d0fdd164
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 9f00f24603a67cf4f5e67577b0114038f7b7abd84658f422fda47e109cc4b5ac
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 ce6a8befe2a232fafeff7b47adca51bc40e7ef68faabe5a89db7b114de9d9de0
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 360c2984319e854c1e8560ef7238cd8d6b4b3fc60378712db5cb985a61046bbc
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 a90c79757efb6a38fde629f143c1f4dc877b08ca2db4e3ea12f71d537cdf9455
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/408-1-0x0000000004260000-0x0000000004663000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-2-0x0000000004670000-0x0000000004F5B000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-54-0x0000000004670000-0x0000000004F5B000-memory.dmp

          memory/408-51-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/2264-125-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/2376-75-0x0000000006CE0000-0x0000000006D84000-memory.dmp

          memory/2376-76-0x0000000007000000-0x0000000007011000-memory.dmp

          memory/2376-64-0x0000000005DA0000-0x0000000005DEC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2376-65-0x0000000071190000-0x00000000711DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2376-63-0x0000000005560000-0x00000000058B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2376-77-0x0000000007050000-0x0000000007065000-memory.dmp

          memory/2376-66-0x0000000071330000-0x0000000071687000-memory.dmp

          memory/2748-203-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2748-200-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2840-147-0x0000000006CA0000-0x0000000006D44000-memory.dmp

          memory/2840-149-0x0000000005850000-0x0000000005865000-memory.dmp

          memory/2840-148-0x0000000007000000-0x0000000007011000-memory.dmp

          memory/2840-138-0x0000000071340000-0x0000000071697000-memory.dmp

          memory/2840-136-0x0000000005C00000-0x0000000005C4C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2840-137-0x00000000710F0000-0x000000007113C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2840-126-0x0000000005490000-0x00000000057E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3344-187-0x0000000071190000-0x00000000714E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3344-184-0x0000000005930000-0x0000000005C87000-memory.dmp

          memory/3344-186-0x0000000071010000-0x000000007105C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3924-111-0x0000000071190000-0x00000000711DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3924-112-0x0000000071330000-0x0000000071687000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-228-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-236-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-205-0x0000000075810000-0x0000000075851000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-220-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-212-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-204-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-198-0x0000000075810000-0x0000000075851000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-244-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-197-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-252-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-260-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-268-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-276-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-209-0x0000000075680000-0x00000000756C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-208-0x00000000756C0000-0x00000000756D1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-284-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4296-292-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002365000-memory.dmp

          memory/4512-92-0x00000000713E0000-0x0000000071737000-memory.dmp

          memory/4512-86-0x00000000062F0000-0x0000000006647000-memory.dmp

          memory/4512-91-0x0000000071190000-0x00000000711DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-202-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-227-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4620-211-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-21-0x00000000064C0000-0x00000000064DE000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-47-0x0000000007B70000-0x0000000007B78000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-4-0x0000000074E1E000-0x0000000074E1F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-43-0x0000000007AE0000-0x0000000007AF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-5-0x0000000002FE0000-0x0000000003016000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-7-0x0000000074E10000-0x00000000755C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-6-0x0000000005900000-0x0000000005F2A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-8-0x0000000005630000-0x0000000005652000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-10-0x0000000005FA0000-0x0000000006006000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-9-0x0000000005F30000-0x0000000005F96000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-42-0x0000000007BC0000-0x0000000007C56000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-41-0x0000000007AB0000-0x0000000007ABA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-40-0x0000000007A70000-0x0000000007A8A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-39-0x00000000080C0000-0x000000000873A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-38-0x0000000074E10000-0x00000000755C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-25-0x0000000071080000-0x00000000710CC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-36-0x0000000074E10000-0x00000000755C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-37-0x0000000007950000-0x00000000079F4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-45-0x0000000007B30000-0x0000000007B45000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-35-0x0000000007930000-0x000000000794E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-26-0x0000000071290000-0x00000000715E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-24-0x00000000078D0000-0x0000000007904000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-23-0x00000000068E0000-0x0000000006926000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-46-0x0000000007B80000-0x0000000007B9A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-22-0x0000000006500000-0x000000000654C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-44-0x0000000007B20000-0x0000000007B2E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-50-0x0000000074E10000-0x00000000755C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-20-0x0000000006010000-0x0000000006367000-memory.dmp

          memory/4744-11-0x0000000074E10000-0x00000000755C1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-174-0x0000000006430000-0x0000000006445000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-173-0x0000000007BF0000-0x0000000007C01000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-163-0x00000000711B0000-0x0000000071507000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-172-0x0000000007890000-0x0000000007934000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-162-0x0000000071010000-0x000000007105C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-161-0x0000000006640000-0x000000000668C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4756-159-0x0000000006070000-0x00000000063C7000-memory.dmp