Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • 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
    20/05/2024, 04:11

General

  • Target
    f306f8ee98f47d3c97f01fc00b733bf2bcef4289930d4385e0ee18a311c646ed.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240520-esbnaabb43
  • SHA256 f306f8ee98f47d3c97f01fc00b733bf2bcef4289930d4385e0ee18a311c646ed
  • 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\f306f8ee98f47d3c97f01fc00b733bf2bcef4289930d4385e0ee18a311c646ed.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f306f8ee98f47d3c97f01fc00b733bf2bcef4289930d4385e0ee18a311c646ed.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4604
    • 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:772
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f306f8ee98f47d3c97f01fc00b733bf2bcef4289930d4385e0ee18a311c646ed.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\f306f8ee98f47d3c97f01fc00b733bf2bcef4289930d4385e0ee18a311c646ed.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:4860
      • 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:4108
      • 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:660
        • 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:3284
      • 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:1524
      • 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:2344
      • 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:4080
        • 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:988
        • 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:3776
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            PID:4796
          • 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:3528
          • 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:3324
          • 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:2764
          • 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:408
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:3756
            • 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:380
              • 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:2428
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:4548

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_pue5tsqy.rvd.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_pue5tsqy.rvd.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 4f823e78616edb7feb5d1ed613edb4bfeba2f0023d82949bbfc891ec0618c655
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 02c5fee78eae79fc02aba30ae1789b70f6200d14c549084e9cc22b5fa2d9283a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 7466704fd06b954a5baccc4624415a43d530448546b53e6e66c995261edfb4bd
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 978dd428121e25411db6d633595aa26b77d5120b8fdc2b18b504e4fc6283b84a
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 6c492fb49d0b39084e5e4ed9bf2313d894d427778d681a64a72130a1e3539149
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 f306f8ee98f47d3c97f01fc00b733bf2bcef4289930d4385e0ee18a311c646ed
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/772-38-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075081000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-43-0x0000000007A60000-0x0000000007A71000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-20-0x0000000005F70000-0x00000000062C7000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-21-0x0000000006450000-0x000000000646E000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-22-0x00000000064E0000-0x000000000652C000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-23-0x00000000069C0000-0x0000000006A06000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-24-0x0000000007850000-0x0000000007884000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-26-0x0000000070CC0000-0x0000000071017000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-25-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070B8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-37-0x00000000078D0000-0x0000000007974000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-36-0x00000000078B0000-0x00000000078CE000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-4-0x00000000748DE000-0x00000000748DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-27-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075081000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-39-0x0000000008040000-0x00000000086BA000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-40-0x0000000007A00000-0x0000000007A1A000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-41-0x0000000007A40000-0x0000000007A4A000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-42-0x0000000007B50000-0x0000000007BE6000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-9-0x0000000005DF0000-0x0000000005E12000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-44-0x0000000007AB0000-0x0000000007ABE000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-45-0x0000000007AC0000-0x0000000007AD5000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-46-0x0000000007B10000-0x0000000007B2A000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-47-0x0000000007B30000-0x0000000007B38000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-5-0x0000000002FA0000-0x0000000002FD6000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-51-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075081000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-10-0x0000000005E90000-0x0000000005EF6000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-8-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075081000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-6-0x0000000005720000-0x0000000005D4A000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-7-0x00000000748D0000-0x0000000075081000-memory.dmp

          memory/772-11-0x0000000005F00000-0x0000000005F66000-memory.dmp

          memory/988-136-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070B8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/988-137-0x0000000070D90000-0x00000000710E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1524-91-0x0000000070D90000-0x00000000710E7000-memory.dmp

          memory/1524-79-0x0000000006300000-0x0000000006657000-memory.dmp

          memory/1524-90-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070B8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/2344-111-0x0000000070CC0000-0x0000000071017000-memory.dmp

          memory/2344-110-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070B8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3324-184-0x0000000070CB0000-0x0000000071007000-memory.dmp

          memory/3324-183-0x0000000070A60000-0x0000000070AAC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3528-158-0x0000000005EF0000-0x0000000005F3C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3528-172-0x0000000005850000-0x0000000005865000-memory.dmp

          memory/3528-170-0x00000000074A0000-0x00000000074B1000-memory.dmp

          memory/3528-169-0x0000000007110000-0x00000000071B4000-memory.dmp

          memory/3528-159-0x0000000070A60000-0x0000000070AAC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3528-160-0x0000000070CB0000-0x0000000071007000-memory.dmp

          memory/3528-156-0x0000000005950000-0x0000000005CA7000-memory.dmp

          memory/3756-210-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/3756-205-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-215-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-212-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-254-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-251-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-248-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-242-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-238-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-235-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-232-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-228-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-222-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-200-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4080-218-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-75-0x00000000073E0000-0x00000000073F5000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-64-0x0000000070CE0000-0x0000000071037000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-61-0x00000000059E0000-0x0000000005D37000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-74-0x0000000007390000-0x00000000073A1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-63-0x0000000070B40000-0x0000000070B8C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4108-73-0x0000000007060000-0x0000000007104000-memory.dmp

          memory/4548-223-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4548-209-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4548-216-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4604-2-0x0000000004A50000-0x000000000533B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4604-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4604-89-0x0000000004A50000-0x000000000533B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4604-120-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4604-1-0x0000000004650000-0x0000000004A50000-memory.dmp

          memory/4604-62-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp

          memory/4604-50-0x0000000004650000-0x0000000004A50000-memory.dmp

          memory/4860-146-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000002733000-memory.dmp