Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    152s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64system
  • submitted
    19/05/2024, 16:24

General

  • Target
    e1129b127bf269890514f1a62139a83875559d5306e7ff1f1fe51bc1bbd7cb79.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240519-tweaxafd2y
  • SHA256 e1129b127bf269890514f1a62139a83875559d5306e7ff1f1fe51bc1bbd7cb79
  • 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\e1129b127bf269890514f1a62139a83875559d5306e7ff1f1fe51bc1bbd7cb79.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e1129b127bf269890514f1a62139a83875559d5306e7ff1f1fe51bc1bbd7cb79.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2500
    • 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:5012
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e1129b127bf269890514f1a62139a83875559d5306e7ff1f1fe51bc1bbd7cb79.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\e1129b127bf269890514f1a62139a83875559d5306e7ff1f1fe51bc1bbd7cb79.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:2476
      • 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:2612
        • 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:5024
      • 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:4172
      • 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:4736
      • 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:1180
        • 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:3108
        • 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:1540
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:3532
          • 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:4788
          • 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:1592
          • 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:1612
          • 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:1964
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:2052
            • 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:4744
              • 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:912
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:5056

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_0f2msoap.ran.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_0f2msoap.ran.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 42d19f2255758fb9ec45f965e0d4d4e93e520467aca86ef40b58b0ca9e5b03ba
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 96b67bdaca9c2cb4cb38fd1fbfbf256b3861ce9637b33f09bd0aa07a83c9fb32
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 392dbaba777034cd395d54ff437ef3f5188304aa3e40fdbb2cbf547d82618582
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 c52e4cd6a9a6901811548c12e1605edb7ae2e1851cc29332124e1b1550a3a0ee
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 5fb68261851d7c2ea145311182c16fae035da97031f85232bb9c1359d3c170ea
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 e1129b127bf269890514f1a62139a83875559d5306e7ff1f1fe51bc1bbd7cb79
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/1180-236-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-221-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-218-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-215-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-212-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-209-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-224-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-227-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-230-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-199-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-233-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-239-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1180-242-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/1592-182-0x0000000071160000-0x00000000714B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1592-171-0x00000000054A0000-0x00000000057F7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1592-181-0x0000000070F10000-0x0000000070F5C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1840-124-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-207-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2052-203-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/2476-70-0x0000000006F00000-0x0000000006FA4000-memory.dmp

          memory/2476-72-0x00000000072A0000-0x00000000072B5000-memory.dmp

          memory/2476-71-0x0000000007250000-0x0000000007261000-memory.dmp

          memory/2476-51-0x00000000057E0000-0x0000000005B37000-memory.dmp

          memory/2476-60-0x0000000070FF0000-0x000000007103C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2476-61-0x0000000071240000-0x0000000071597000-memory.dmp

          memory/2500-191-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2500-117-0x0000000004700000-0x0000000004B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2500-116-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/2500-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2500-1-0x0000000004700000-0x0000000004B08000-memory.dmp

          memory/2500-118-0x0000000004B10000-0x00000000053FB000-memory.dmp

          memory/2500-2-0x0000000004B10000-0x00000000053FB000-memory.dmp

          memory/3108-135-0x0000000070FF0000-0x000000007103C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3108-136-0x0000000071240000-0x0000000071597000-memory.dmp

          memory/4172-87-0x0000000071170000-0x00000000714C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4172-86-0x0000000070FF0000-0x000000007103C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4172-84-0x0000000005F60000-0x00000000062B7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4736-106-0x0000000070FF0000-0x000000007103C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4736-107-0x0000000071240000-0x0000000071597000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-156-0x0000000006D20000-0x0000000006D6C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-169-0x0000000006290000-0x00000000062A5000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-168-0x0000000007D50000-0x0000000007D61000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-167-0x0000000007A60000-0x0000000007B04000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-158-0x0000000071090000-0x00000000713E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-154-0x00000000062F0000-0x0000000006647000-memory.dmp

          memory/4788-157-0x0000000070F10000-0x0000000070F5C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-38-0x00000000079E0000-0x000000000805A000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-20-0x0000000005DE0000-0x0000000005DFE000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-43-0x0000000007450000-0x000000000745E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-44-0x0000000007460000-0x0000000007475000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-45-0x00000000074B0000-0x00000000074CA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-46-0x00000000074D0000-0x00000000074D8000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-41-0x00000000074F0000-0x0000000007586000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-40-0x00000000073E0000-0x00000000073EA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-39-0x00000000073A0000-0x00000000073BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-49-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075531000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-37-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075531000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-24-0x0000000070FF0000-0x000000007103C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-23-0x0000000007210000-0x0000000007244000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-35-0x0000000007250000-0x000000000726E000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-36-0x0000000007270000-0x0000000007314000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-4-0x0000000074D8E000-0x0000000074D8F000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-26-0x00000000711E0000-0x0000000071537000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-25-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075531000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-5-0x0000000002910000-0x0000000002946000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-22-0x0000000006200000-0x0000000006246000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-21-0x0000000005E20000-0x0000000005E6C000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-6-0x0000000074D80000-0x0000000075531000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-42-0x0000000007400000-0x0000000007411000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-19-0x00000000058C0000-0x0000000005C17000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-9-0x0000000005700000-0x0000000005766000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-10-0x0000000005770000-0x00000000057D6000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-8-0x0000000004F10000-0x0000000004F32000-memory.dmp

          memory/5012-7-0x0000000004FD0000-0x00000000055FA000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-217-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-210-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/5056-206-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp