sakula | 10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271

General

Target

10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe
Size

89KB
MD5

2824c94dbd4b81ea77fcc98ea503ee57
SHA1

0e0a3c434b800f841ee3bd0eee5b12298dfb35ee
SHA256

10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271
SHA512

f64cca3447a02b664eace5315e5d56edd590cdf9cc7727c430138560cac96ee439295556cdd5238b5d08ea0339e68e81863dc8c3d0cd5adefa7a828a9350ef37

Score

10^/10

sakula persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Signatures

Sakula
Sakula is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.
trojan rat sakula

Sakula Payload 2 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe	family_sakula
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe	family_sakula

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

MediaCenter.exe

pid process

1304 MediaCenter.exe

pid	process
1304	MediaCenter.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-790714498-1549421491-1643397139-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1060

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroMedia = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MicroMedia\\MediaCenter.exe"	10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs

Processes:

TiWorker.exesvchost.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\pending.xml	TiWorker.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\DeliveryOptimization\State\keyValueLKG.dat	svchost.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\Logs\CBS\CBS.log	TiWorker.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082

Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

MusNotifyIcon.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\Registry\Machine\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0	MusNotifyIcon.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz	MusNotifyIcon.exe

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS 47 IoCs

Processes:

svchost.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyRateBkBps = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyRateFrCnt = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config\KVFileExpirationTime = "132892961165052634"	svchost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config\Geo_EndpointFullUri = "https://geo.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com/geo"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\PeerInfoCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config\DownloadMode_BackCompat = "1"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyCdnBytes = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UploadRatePct = "100"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\CacheSizeBytes = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\GroupConnectionCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownlinkUsageBps = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UploadCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config\DODownloadMode = "1"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UploadMonthlyInternetBytes = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config\GeoVersion_EndpointFullUri = "https://geover.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com/geoversion"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\PriorityDownloadPendingCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\NormalDownloadPendingCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\MemoryUsageKB = "4092"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyGroupBytes = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\LANConnectionCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\FrDownloadRatePct = "90"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\MonthlyUploadRestriction = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\NormalDownloadCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UploadMonthlyLanBytes = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyInternetBytes = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\LinkLocalConnectionCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\InternetConnectionCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownlinkBps = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UplinkUsageBps = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\BkDownloadRatePct = "45"	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyLanBytes = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyRateBkCnt = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\PriorityDownloadCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\MonthID = "2"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\SwarmCount = "1"	svchost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\CPUpct = "0.813954"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UplinkBps = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\CPUpct = "0.074516"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyRateFrBps = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\CDNConnectionCount = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\MemoryUsageKB = "4336"	svchost.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Settings	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyLinkLocalBytes = "0"	svchost.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyCacheHostBytes = "0"	svchost.exe

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery
T1018

Processes:

PING.EXE

pid process

524 PING.EXE

pid	process
524	PING.EXE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

Processes:

10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exeTiWorker.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	1804	10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeBackupPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeRestorePrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege	1012	TiWorker.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes:

10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.execmd.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1804 wrote to memory of 1304	1804	10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe	MediaCenter.exe
PID 1804 wrote to memory of 1304	1804	10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe	MediaCenter.exe
PID 1804 wrote to memory of 1304	1804	10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe	MediaCenter.exe
PID 1804 wrote to memory of 2284	1804	10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1804 wrote to memory of 2284	1804	10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1804 wrote to memory of 2284	1804	10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2284 wrote to memory of 524	2284	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2284 wrote to memory of 524	2284	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2284 wrote to memory of 524	2284	cmd.exe	PING.EXE

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1804

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1304

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\10e74d32d498d95b157e6984053cb4cf472b8e17437b7d35283dd8f566926271.exe"
2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2284

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
ping 127.0.0.1
3⤵
- Runs ping.exe
PID:524

C:\Windows\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe
%systemroot%\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe NotifyTrayIcon 13
1⤵
- Checks processor information in registry
PID:3968

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:3868

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:1012

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1060

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

2

T1012

Remote System Discovery

1

T1018

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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

MD5
2f7f6b6acdb6b9b2afc720438badd82e

SHA1
c98627f471fe42cc2665ffa58f97bc20f7283fa9

SHA256
0acfbebc592079d54bc4795ddd37b11ea016ef296a2878ae5c4583c136c4dcce

SHA512
eeef4ada51f7d887a4d06a75176cf08b35d704a00449a641153319e3c11f9f0281af21814ea2f37878bd899b92c1f01dc24f5f74ec6c7480ed6e7f97b8066ee6

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

MD5
2f7f6b6acdb6b9b2afc720438badd82e

SHA1
c98627f471fe42cc2665ffa58f97bc20f7283fa9

SHA256
0acfbebc592079d54bc4795ddd37b11ea016ef296a2878ae5c4583c136c4dcce

SHA512
eeef4ada51f7d887a4d06a75176cf08b35d704a00449a641153319e3c11f9f0281af21814ea2f37878bd899b92c1f01dc24f5f74ec6c7480ed6e7f97b8066ee6

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Analysis

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General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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