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, 14:09

General

  • Target
    9e670fbf651d07c8467a0c4e3ae1b029c0c397536050bbb8af1e21f0a421efce.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240519-rf4jrabd3y
  • SHA256 9e670fbf651d07c8467a0c4e3ae1b029c0c397536050bbb8af1e21f0a421efce
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Glupteba

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

  • Glupteba payload 18 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\9e670fbf651d07c8467a0c4e3ae1b029c0c397536050bbb8af1e21f0a421efce.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9e670fbf651d07c8467a0c4e3ae1b029c0c397536050bbb8af1e21f0a421efce.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1292
    • 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:976
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9e670fbf651d07c8467a0c4e3ae1b029c0c397536050bbb8af1e21f0a421efce.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\9e670fbf651d07c8467a0c4e3ae1b029c0c397536050bbb8af1e21f0a421efce.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:5060
      • 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:420
      • 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:2880
        • 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:3136
      • 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:4492
      • 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:3348
      • 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:4056
        • 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:2876
        • 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:4112
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:2100
          • 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:576
          • 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:920
          • 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:2916
          • 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:2428
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1092
            • 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:4108
              • 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:4748
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:4560

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_puoycggi.32i.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_puoycggi.32i.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 33694624db9adad517e6103c291f6fc2345c6419da3987e3d9647579b64bdfc3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 06a2a4a10c2313f23a9e601d39f6cf70d8fafe4695155e9ee295b52a283224b7
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 3a7835146e1214bb28fa391db858eaecfe32e367c87e1b35b88eded061fdb402
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 86f2d110d10576b8af747b282e1b7213a83f191d23e9e05c4fd9cafb2d8709ab
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 ef4c8102b9fe7c74cd1f2cdc9c1f3773251526149887ec1235c83f21688e09a5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 9e670fbf651d07c8467a0c4e3ae1b029c0c397536050bbb8af1e21f0a421efce
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/420-61-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070B8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/420-60-0x0000000005A30000-0x0000000005D87000-memory.dmp

          memory/420-62-0x0000000070D70000-0x00000000710C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/420-71-0x00000000071F0000-0x0000000007294000-memory.dmp

          memory/420-72-0x0000000007520000-0x0000000007531000-memory.dmp

          memory/420-73-0x0000000007570000-0x0000000007585000-memory.dmp

          memory/576-167-0x0000000006F20000-0x0000000006FC4000-memory.dmp

          memory/576-154-0x00000000056B0000-0x0000000005A07000-memory.dmp

          memory/576-156-0x0000000006060000-0x00000000060AC000-memory.dmp

          memory/576-157-0x0000000070A60000-0x0000000070AAC000-memory.dmp

          memory/576-169-0x0000000005A90000-0x0000000005AA5000-memory.dmp

          memory/576-158-0x00000000713A0000-0x00000000716F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/576-168-0x0000000007240000-0x0000000007251000-memory.dmp

          memory/920-181-0x0000000070A60000-0x0000000070AAC000-memory.dmp

          memory/920-182-0x0000000070C00000-0x0000000070F57000-memory.dmp

          memory/920-179-0x0000000006350000-0x00000000066A7000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-41-0x0000000007D00000-0x0000000007D0A000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-22-0x00000000067C0000-0x000000000680C000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-45-0x0000000007D80000-0x0000000007D95000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-46-0x0000000007DD0000-0x0000000007DEA000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-44-0x0000000007D70000-0x0000000007D7E000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-47-0x0000000007DF0000-0x0000000007DF8000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-50-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075081000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-43-0x0000000007D30000-0x0000000007D41000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-42-0x0000000007E10000-0x0000000007EA6000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-27-0x0000000070CC0000-0x0000000071017000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-26-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075081000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-24-0x0000000007B40000-0x0000000007B74000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-39-0x0000000008310000-0x000000000898A000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-40-0x0000000007CC0000-0x0000000007CDA000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-36-0x0000000007B80000-0x0000000007B9E000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-4-0x00000000748DE000-0x00000000748DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-5-0x0000000005260000-0x0000000005296000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-7-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075081000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-6-0x00000000059F0000-0x000000000601A000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-8-0x0000000005860000-0x0000000005882000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-38-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075081000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-11-0x0000000006200000-0x0000000006266000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-20-0x0000000006300000-0x0000000006657000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-37-0x0000000007BA0000-0x0000000007C44000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-25-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070B8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-9-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075081000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-10-0x0000000006190000-0x00000000061F6000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-21-0x0000000006700000-0x000000000671E000-memory.dmp

          memory/976-23-0x0000000006C70000-0x0000000006CB6000-memory.dmp

          memory/1092-210-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1092-206-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/1292-2-0x0000000004A40000-0x000000000532B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1292-134-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1292-97-0x0000000004630000-0x0000000004A31000-memory.dmp

          memory/1292-98-0x0000000004A40000-0x000000000532B000-memory.dmp

          memory/1292-1-0x0000000004630000-0x0000000004A31000-memory.dmp

          memory/1292-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1292-198-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2876-136-0x0000000070CC0000-0x0000000071017000-memory.dmp

          memory/2876-135-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070B8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3348-109-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070B8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3348-110-0x0000000070D90000-0x00000000710E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-228-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-232-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-256-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-252-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-248-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-244-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-212-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-240-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-216-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-220-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-236-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-224-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4056-200-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4492-88-0x0000000070D90000-0x00000000710E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4492-87-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070B8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4492-82-0x0000000005990000-0x0000000005CE7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4560-222-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4560-214-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4560-208-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/5060-197-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000273B000-memory.dmp