Analysis

  • max time kernel
    121s
  • max time network
    131s
  • 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, 11:13

General

  • Target
    e057863a480e83007204ca6c7df40f01e9193752db018a1567ce55d6e04b8e59.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240519-nbwrkafc24
  • SHA256 e057863a480e83007204ca6c7df40f01e9193752db018a1567ce55d6e04b8e59
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 17 IoCs
  • Modifies Windows Firewall 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 4 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 7 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\e057863a480e83007204ca6c7df40f01e9193752db018a1567ce55d6e04b8e59.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e057863a480e83007204ca6c7df40f01e9193752db018a1567ce55d6e04b8e59.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3012
    • 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:4220
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e057863a480e83007204ca6c7df40f01e9193752db018a1567ce55d6e04b8e59.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e057863a480e83007204ca6c7df40f01e9193752db018a1567ce55d6e04b8e59.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:4680
      • 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:2332
      • 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:4836
        • 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:3556
      • 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:868
      • 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:5000
      • 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:2716
        • 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:2928
        • 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:2136
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:2656
          • 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:2772
          • 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:872
          • 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:1500
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2856
            • 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:5096
              • 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:3356
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:32

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_zlew1etr.iab.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_zlew1etr.iab.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 d7ba91ec5842e6992d0bf1a8a8245d8620676708dee23243e9f09401035b4ab3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 f64fdc3e3ad4d44aa1458551655599aae1da135d5a4bf88da15de834e806a013
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 e348e19b73d0aa6b83e2931d9eabd47865d6a3d813a322826c90de785e8bdc30
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 c34842edbf7192d76b0f253755b5edc9a71a6336d83ded2a96d38c0bc167e33d
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 2018d5152ddaa01a099315ce903e2c3785ee691abdfd479359c154e2a33cd64e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 e057863a480e83007204ca6c7df40f01e9193752db018a1567ce55d6e04b8e59
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/32-214-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/32-224-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/32-218-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/32-211-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/868-89-0x0000000005F30000-0x0000000006287000-memory.dmp

          memory/868-91-0x00000000702C0000-0x000000007030C000-memory.dmp

          memory/868-92-0x0000000070440000-0x0000000070797000-memory.dmp

          memory/872-189-0x00000000702C0000-0x0000000070617000-memory.dmp

          memory/872-188-0x0000000070140000-0x000000007018C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2332-77-0x0000000007DB0000-0x0000000007DC5000-memory.dmp

          memory/2332-76-0x0000000007D60000-0x0000000007D71000-memory.dmp

          memory/2332-65-0x00000000702C0000-0x000000007030C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2332-66-0x0000000070460000-0x00000000707B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2332-64-0x0000000006CF0000-0x0000000006D3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2332-63-0x00000000062A0000-0x00000000065F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2332-75-0x0000000007A30000-0x0000000007AD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-217-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-231-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-223-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-213-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-233-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-219-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-235-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-215-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-229-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-227-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-225-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-221-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2716-204-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-176-0x0000000007AF0000-0x0000000007B01000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-162-0x00000000060E0000-0x0000000006437000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-164-0x0000000006740000-0x000000000678C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-165-0x0000000070140000-0x000000007018C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-166-0x00000000702C0000-0x0000000070617000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-175-0x0000000007770000-0x0000000007814000-memory.dmp

          memory/2772-177-0x0000000005F30000-0x0000000005F45000-memory.dmp

          memory/2856-212-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2856-208-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2928-152-0x0000000006100000-0x0000000006115000-memory.dmp

          memory/2928-151-0x0000000005D40000-0x0000000005D51000-memory.dmp

          memory/2928-150-0x0000000007550000-0x00000000075F4000-memory.dmp

          memory/2928-140-0x0000000070220000-0x000000007026C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2928-141-0x00000000703A0000-0x00000000706F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2928-139-0x0000000006420000-0x000000000646C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2928-137-0x0000000005DA0000-0x00000000060F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3012-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3012-54-0x00000000044F0000-0x0000000004DDB000-memory.dmp

          memory/3012-51-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/3012-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3012-2-0x00000000044F0000-0x0000000004DDB000-memory.dmp

          memory/3012-1-0x00000000040E0000-0x00000000044E3000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-42-0x0000000007CA0000-0x0000000007D36000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-46-0x0000000007D60000-0x0000000007D7A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-39-0x00000000081E0000-0x000000000885A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-50-0x0000000073F40000-0x00000000746F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-47-0x0000000007D40000-0x0000000007D48000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-4-0x0000000073F4E000-0x0000000073F4F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-43-0x0000000007C10000-0x0000000007C21000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-5-0x0000000005160000-0x0000000005196000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-44-0x0000000007C50000-0x0000000007C5E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-40-0x0000000007BA0000-0x0000000007BBA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-38-0x0000000073F40000-0x00000000746F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-37-0x0000000007A70000-0x0000000007B14000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-36-0x0000000007A50000-0x0000000007A6E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-27-0x0000000070380000-0x00000000706D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-24-0x0000000007A10000-0x0000000007A44000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-45-0x0000000007C60000-0x0000000007C75000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-26-0x0000000073F40000-0x00000000746F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-41-0x0000000007BE0000-0x0000000007BEA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-25-0x00000000701B0000-0x00000000701FC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-23-0x0000000006B60000-0x0000000006BA6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-22-0x0000000006610000-0x000000000665C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-21-0x00000000065F0000-0x000000000660E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-20-0x00000000060E0000-0x0000000006437000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-11-0x0000000006030000-0x0000000006096000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-10-0x00000000057E0000-0x0000000005846000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-9-0x0000000005740000-0x0000000005762000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-8-0x0000000073F40000-0x00000000746F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-7-0x0000000073F40000-0x00000000746F1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4220-6-0x0000000005850000-0x0000000005E7A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4680-126-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002364000-memory.dmp

          memory/5000-102-0x0000000005890000-0x0000000005BE7000-memory.dmp

          memory/5000-112-0x00000000702C0000-0x000000007030C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5000-113-0x0000000070500000-0x0000000070857000-memory.dmp