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, 14:03

General

  • Target
    388923b1396ae01a11518e8ee062c136e5c1e3bbca7d3d7af1e34cfb185e96e1.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240519-rcscbabc3y
  • SHA256 388923b1396ae01a11518e8ee062c136e5c1e3bbca7d3d7af1e34cfb185e96e1
  • 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\388923b1396ae01a11518e8ee062c136e5c1e3bbca7d3d7af1e34cfb185e96e1.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\388923b1396ae01a11518e8ee062c136e5c1e3bbca7d3d7af1e34cfb185e96e1.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4028
    • 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:3840
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\388923b1396ae01a11518e8ee062c136e5c1e3bbca7d3d7af1e34cfb185e96e1.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\388923b1396ae01a11518e8ee062c136e5c1e3bbca7d3d7af1e34cfb185e96e1.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:1528
      • 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:3760
      • 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:788
        • 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:2436
      • 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:228
      • 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:4500
      • 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:2460
        • 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:956
        • 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:2116
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:1016
          • 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:2848
          • 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:2740
          • 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:3944
          • 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:888
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3580
            • 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:4660
              • 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:4776
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:1692

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

          Replay Monitor

          Loading Replay Monitor...

          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_nl24ho0m.ns2.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_nl24ho0m.ns2.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 1bc5afa9944f2d82fc9a72ea501c2660f31aad8b77cef2d4c5097ccb40804833
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 5893edfba1f27c10cff96517217b2abba4af10a7bbbc9ecb5e7d04296ff4cea9
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 6e0e64a13c1777daae29866a3ec948118485acc7deb25608cee881ee95b33445
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 2224786c6c479fb766d25abf2f587e141af3e7ffd19e43be3162506d5393f6d4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 8ce4a3e3ff62bf3b7bfeda77e08d803e8e177b4c6af31e6ddd6c2a61058569a4
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 388923b1396ae01a11518e8ee062c136e5c1e3bbca7d3d7af1e34cfb185e96e1
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/228-88-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/228-89-0x0000000070A20000-0x0000000070D77000-memory.dmp

          memory/228-85-0x00000000064C0000-0x0000000006817000-memory.dmp

          memory/956-127-0x0000000005DC0000-0x0000000006117000-memory.dmp

          memory/956-137-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/956-138-0x0000000070330000-0x0000000070687000-memory.dmp

          memory/1528-123-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1692-211-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1692-214-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1692-220-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-222-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-216-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-219-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-213-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-202-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-225-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-228-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-231-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-234-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-237-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-240-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-243-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2460-246-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/2740-182-0x0000000005A70000-0x0000000005DC7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2740-185-0x0000000070180000-0x00000000704D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2740-184-0x0000000070000000-0x000000007004C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2848-158-0x00000000066C0000-0x000000000670C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2848-159-0x0000000070000000-0x000000007004C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2848-169-0x00000000078E0000-0x0000000007984000-memory.dmp

          memory/2848-160-0x0000000070250000-0x00000000705A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/2848-170-0x0000000007C00000-0x0000000007C11000-memory.dmp

          memory/2848-172-0x0000000006460000-0x0000000006475000-memory.dmp

          memory/2848-148-0x0000000006050000-0x00000000063A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3580-206-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3580-210-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3760-71-0x0000000007AC0000-0x0000000007B64000-memory.dmp

          memory/3760-60-0x0000000006470000-0x00000000067C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3760-73-0x0000000007E30000-0x0000000007E45000-memory.dmp

          memory/3760-72-0x0000000007DE0000-0x0000000007DF1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3760-61-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3760-62-0x0000000070260000-0x00000000705B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-23-0x00000000064E0000-0x0000000006526000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-20-0x0000000005A30000-0x0000000005D87000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-4-0x0000000073E7E000-0x0000000073E7F000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-40-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-38-0x0000000007B60000-0x00000000081DA000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-41-0x0000000007550000-0x000000000755A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-35-0x00000000073D0000-0x00000000073EE000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-42-0x0000000007660000-0x00000000076F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-43-0x0000000007580000-0x0000000007591000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-5-0x0000000002A90000-0x0000000002AC6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-6-0x0000000005300000-0x000000000592A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-44-0x00000000075C0000-0x00000000075CE000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-7-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-8-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-37-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-9-0x00000000050B0000-0x00000000050D2000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-45-0x00000000075D0000-0x00000000075E5000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-46-0x0000000007620000-0x000000000763A000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-10-0x0000000005150000-0x00000000051B6000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-36-0x00000000073F0000-0x0000000007494000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-26-0x00000000702F0000-0x0000000070647000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-25-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-11-0x00000000051C0000-0x0000000005226000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-24-0x0000000007370000-0x00000000073A4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-47-0x0000000007640000-0x0000000007648000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-50-0x0000000073E70000-0x0000000074621000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-22-0x0000000005FB0000-0x0000000005FFC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-21-0x0000000005F50000-0x0000000005F6E000-memory.dmp

          memory/3840-39-0x0000000007510000-0x000000000752A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4028-87-0x0000000004650000-0x0000000004A4E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4028-195-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4028-1-0x0000000004650000-0x0000000004A4E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4028-171-0x0000000004A50000-0x000000000533B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4028-126-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4028-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4028-2-0x0000000004A50000-0x000000000533B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4500-107-0x00000000054A0000-0x00000000057F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4500-110-0x0000000070290000-0x00000000705E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4500-109-0x00000000700E0000-0x000000007012C000-memory.dmp