Analysis

  • max time kernel
    169s
  • max time network
    191s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220112
  • submitted
    12-02-2022 05:21

General

  • Target

    12fb5d30f60e76f889e8106ccc64cf5617ee1fdd3a0a5a68451f71706f49d8c9.exe

  • Size

    150KB

  • MD5

    ede36bd8a193778f2c1f2af1cfe4e911

  • SHA1

    a226c839496ecd7a1b59b56196d8bb629fa375bc

  • SHA256

    12fb5d30f60e76f889e8106ccc64cf5617ee1fdd3a0a5a68451f71706f49d8c9

  • SHA512

    9dff9f42a783fb7da736d352a3ce5287ea5f399648b9c29de6c0fcecf6437b18c1a5aeed08cabf7dabd18cb133b812b64e514a1e90973ca26e23deb5aa24b06a

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Sakula

    Sakula is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.

  • Sakula Payload 2 IoCs
  • suricata: ET MALWARE SUSPICIOUS UA (iexplore)

    suricata: ET MALWARE SUSPICIOUS UA (iexplore)

  • suricata: ET MALWARE Sakula/Mivast RAT CnC Beacon 1

    suricata: ET MALWARE Sakula/Mivast RAT CnC Beacon 1

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 49 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\12fb5d30f60e76f889e8106ccc64cf5617ee1fdd3a0a5a68451f71706f49d8c9.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\12fb5d30f60e76f889e8106ccc64cf5617ee1fdd3a0a5a68451f71706f49d8c9.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1288
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2552
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\12fb5d30f60e76f889e8106ccc64cf5617ee1fdd3a0a5a68451f71706f49d8c9.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3460
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        ping 127.0.0.1
        3⤵
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:2340
  • C:\Windows\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe
    %systemroot%\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe NotifyTrayIcon 13
    1⤵
    • Checks processor information in registry
    PID:3844
  • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
    C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
    PID:1912
  • C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe
    C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe -Embedding
    1⤵
    • Drops file in Windows directory
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    PID:3192

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe

    MD5

    811b6f6aedefd6e99f966624fe5f8532

    SHA1

    c2691b6c0153e33261f0cbf230cdd36aea0c1900

    SHA256

    149abc78c586deed6483ec06aa747334af564d33462fbb503246201e9d0c43ba

    SHA512

    c4ec9edc3f50d2e8128eba56919892eafc1f20fa414a894b50a6718e99288f998ff499cc49f835ad7cf8d348f551bfdf954b794c6659067128e45931ba3ad786

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe

    MD5

    811b6f6aedefd6e99f966624fe5f8532

    SHA1

    c2691b6c0153e33261f0cbf230cdd36aea0c1900

    SHA256

    149abc78c586deed6483ec06aa747334af564d33462fbb503246201e9d0c43ba

    SHA512

    c4ec9edc3f50d2e8128eba56919892eafc1f20fa414a894b50a6718e99288f998ff499cc49f835ad7cf8d348f551bfdf954b794c6659067128e45931ba3ad786