Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • 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, 05:03

General

  • Target
    950ae4a37709b8f0cc51f64929462f34aa961e1be249e38ab2f758e551110147.exe
  • Size 4.1MB
  • Sample240520-fp2wqsde5z
  • SHA256 950ae4a37709b8f0cc51f64929462f34aa961e1be249e38ab2f758e551110147
  • 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\950ae4a37709b8f0cc51f64929462f34aa961e1be249e38ab2f758e551110147.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\950ae4a37709b8f0cc51f64929462f34aa961e1be249e38ab2f758e551110147.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:340
    • 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:4912
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\950ae4a37709b8f0cc51f64929462f34aa961e1be249e38ab2f758e551110147.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\950ae4a37709b8f0cc51f64929462f34aa961e1be249e38ab2f758e551110147.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:1556
      • 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:648
      • 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:1976
        • 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:3832
      • 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:4988
      • 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:1452
      • 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:4156
        • 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:3048
        • 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:2912
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /delete /tn ScheduledUpdate /f
          4⤵
            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:3936
          • 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:2220
          • 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:3756
          • 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:3660
          • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
            "C:\Windows\windefender.exe"
            4⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:32
            • 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:4620
              • 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:1576
    • C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      C:\Windows\windefender.exe
      1⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
      PID:4084

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          __PSScriptPolicyTest_0ex51nmt.3sa.ps1

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_0ex51nmt.3sa.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 49ec7447330fd6500b7716994fd1849cbdb93a60897db79b29316695acee787e
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 7214dc60bcbe7ddaa2316fbe22084d3a87554ab2588136a3d2cc91509dc3bc14
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 ee73095f6df2ffa982696e8f1048769b17b1dcb571a8f1ce238444eb2a51348f
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 5389bf9277154bd0aa7964336af780f511294b08b29db4013eb55f6e90a4dda6
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          StartupProfileData-Interactive

          • Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\config\systemprofile\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-Interactive
          • Size 19KB
          • SHA256 3f00f72b5fd52edf73ae164033d97ea28c4a8347e33fc263427e0e6a921db4f5
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 4.1MB
          • SHA256 950ae4a37709b8f0cc51f64929462f34aa961e1be249e38ab2f758e551110147
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          windefender.exe

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

          memory/32-208-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/32-204-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/340-1-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002E24000-memory.dmp

          memory/340-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/340-109-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/340-110-0x0000000002E30000-0x000000000371B000-memory.dmp

          memory/340-76-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002E24000-memory.dmp

          memory/340-2-0x0000000002E30000-0x000000000371B000-memory.dmp

          memory/648-72-0x0000000007510000-0x0000000007521000-memory.dmp

          memory/648-62-0x0000000070AF0000-0x0000000070E47000-memory.dmp

          memory/648-71-0x00000000071E0000-0x0000000007284000-memory.dmp

          memory/648-61-0x0000000070970000-0x00000000709BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/648-73-0x0000000007560000-0x0000000007575000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-111-0x0000000070970000-0x00000000709BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-107-0x00000000056E0000-0x0000000005A37000-memory.dmp

          memory/1452-112-0x0000000070BC0000-0x0000000070F17000-memory.dmp

          memory/1556-125-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/1556-52-0x0000000002A20000-0x0000000002E23000-memory.dmp

          memory/2220-182-0x0000000070890000-0x00000000708DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/2220-183-0x0000000070A30000-0x0000000070D87000-memory.dmp

          memory/3048-138-0x0000000070AF0000-0x0000000070E47000-memory.dmp

          memory/3048-137-0x0000000070970000-0x00000000709BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3936-158-0x00000000061D0000-0x000000000621C000-memory.dmp

          memory/3936-160-0x0000000070A30000-0x0000000070D87000-memory.dmp

          memory/3936-169-0x00000000074A0000-0x0000000007544000-memory.dmp

          memory/3936-159-0x0000000070890000-0x00000000708DC000-memory.dmp

          memory/3936-171-0x0000000005F90000-0x0000000005FA5000-memory.dmp

          memory/3936-156-0x0000000005BB0000-0x0000000005F07000-memory.dmp

          memory/3936-170-0x00000000077F0000-0x0000000007801000-memory.dmp

          memory/4084-217-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4084-207-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4084-211-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000008DF000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-210-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-216-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-213-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-219-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-222-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-225-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-228-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-231-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-234-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-237-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-240-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-243-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4156-199-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000D1C000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-24-0x0000000007AA0000-0x0000000007AD4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-26-0x0000000070AF0000-0x0000000070E47000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-4-0x000000007470E000-0x000000007470F000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-5-0x00000000031B0000-0x00000000031E6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-50-0x0000000074700000-0x0000000074EB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-47-0x0000000007D60000-0x0000000007D68000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-46-0x0000000007D40000-0x0000000007D5A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-45-0x0000000007CF0000-0x0000000007D05000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-44-0x0000000007CE0000-0x0000000007CEE000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-43-0x0000000007C90000-0x0000000007CA1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-42-0x0000000007D80000-0x0000000007E16000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-41-0x0000000007C70000-0x0000000007C7A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-40-0x0000000007C30000-0x0000000007C4A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-38-0x0000000074700000-0x0000000074EB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-39-0x0000000008270000-0x00000000088EA000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-6-0x0000000005900000-0x0000000005F2A000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-28-0x0000000074700000-0x0000000074EB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-36-0x0000000007AE0000-0x0000000007AFE000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-37-0x0000000007B00000-0x0000000007BA4000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-25-0x0000000070970000-0x00000000709BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-23-0x0000000007650000-0x0000000007696000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-22-0x00000000066B0000-0x00000000066FC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-21-0x0000000006680000-0x000000000669E000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-20-0x0000000006280000-0x00000000065D7000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-9-0x0000000005FA0000-0x0000000006006000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-10-0x0000000074700000-0x0000000074EB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-11-0x0000000006010000-0x0000000006076000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-8-0x00000000057D0000-0x00000000057F2000-memory.dmp

          memory/4912-7-0x0000000074700000-0x0000000074EB1000-memory.dmp

          memory/4988-88-0x0000000070970000-0x00000000709BC000-memory.dmp

          memory/4988-86-0x0000000005CC0000-0x0000000006017000-memory.dmp

          memory/4988-89-0x0000000070B00000-0x0000000070E57000-memory.dmp