Malware Analysis Report

2025-01-02 02:53

Sample ID 220212-phm9fadhfp
Target 01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561
SHA256 01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561
Tags
sakula persistence rat suricata trojan
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V6

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561

Threat Level: Known bad

The file 01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561 was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

sakula persistence rat suricata trojan

Sakula Payload

Sakula

suricata: ET MALWARE Sakula/Mivast RAT CnC Beacon 1

suricata: ET MALWARE SUSPICIOUS UA (iexplore)

Sakula family

Executes dropped EXE

Checks computer location settings

Deletes itself

Loads dropped DLL

Adds Run key to start application

Drops file in Windows directory

Enumerates physical storage devices

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Runs ping.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Checks processor information in registry

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2022-02-12 12:19

Signatures

Sakula Payload

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Sakula family

sakula

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2022-02-12 12:19

Reported

2022-02-12 12:49

Platform

win10v2004-en-20220112

Max time kernel

168s

Max time network

176s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe"

Signatures

Sakula

trojan rat sakula

Sakula Payload

Description Indicator Process Target
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suricata: ET MALWARE SUSPICIOUS UA (iexplore)

suricata

suricata: ET MALWARE Sakula/Mivast RAT CnC Beacon 1

suricata

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe N/A

Checks computer location settings

Description Indicator Process Target
Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-790714498-1549421491-1643397139-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe N/A

Adds Run key to start application

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroMedia = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MicroMedia\\MediaCenter.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe N/A

Drops file in Windows directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File opened for modification C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\DeliveryOptimization\State\keyValueLKG.dat C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\Logs\CBS\CBS.log C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Windows\WinSxS\pending.xml C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A

Enumerates physical storage devices

Checks processor information in registry

Description Indicator Process Target
Key opened \Registry\Machine\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0 C:\Windows\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe N/A
Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\DESCRIPTION\System\CentralProcessor\0\~MHz C:\Windows\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe N/A

Modifies data under HKEY_USERS

Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\InternetConnectionCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\FrDownloadRatePct = "90" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyGroupBytes = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownlinkBps = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyLanBytes = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\CDNConnectionCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownlinkUsageBps = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UplinkBps = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\PriorityDownloadCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\SwarmCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\CacheSizeBytes = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyCacheHostBytes = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\LinkLocalConnectionCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\GroupConnectionCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UploadRatePct = "100" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\CPUpct = "3.125992" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\CPUpct = "33.314002" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyInternetBytes = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyRateFrBps = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UploadCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\NormalDownloadPendingCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\MemoryUsageKB = "4104" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Settings C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UploadMonthlyInternetBytes = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyRateBkBps = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\MonthID = "2" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config\KVFileExpirationTime = "132893200669286723" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\SwarmCount = "1" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UplinkUsageBps = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\BkDownloadRatePct = "45" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyLinkLocalBytes = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyCdnBytes = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyRateFrCnt = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\DownloadMonthlyRateBkCnt = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
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" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\LANConnectionCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\PriorityDownloadPendingCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config\DODownloadMode = "1" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\MemoryUsageKB = "4288" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\CPUpct = "4.709893" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\UploadMonthlyLanBytes = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
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" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\PeerInfoCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\MonthlyUploadRestriction = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Usage\NormalDownloadCount = "0" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-20\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\DeliveryOptimization\Config\DownloadMode_BackCompat = "1" C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe N/A

Runs ping.exe

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeRestorePrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeSecurityPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A
Token: SeBackupPrivilege N/A C:\Windows\winsxs\amd64_microsoft-windows-servicingstack_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1220_none_7e21bc567c7ed16b\TiWorker.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe"

C:\Windows\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe

%systemroot%\system32\MusNotifyIcon.exe NotifyTrayIcon 13

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

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

C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe

C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k NetworkService -p

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

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe

"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe"

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE

ping 127.0.0.1

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 93.184.220.29:80 tcp
BE 8.238.110.126:80 tcp
NL 8.238.24.126:80 tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 www.polarroute.com udp
US 204.11.56.48:80 www.polarroute.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 geo.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com udp
US 52.143.86.214:443 geo.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 kv801.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com udp
NL 184.29.205.60:443 kv801.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 cp801.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com udp
NL 184.29.205.60:443 cp801.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com tcp
NL 184.29.205.60:443 cp801.prod.do.dsp.mp.microsoft.com tcp
US 204.11.56.48:80 www.polarroute.com tcp
US 204.11.56.48:80 www.polarroute.com tcp
US 204.11.56.48:80 www.polarroute.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 www.northpoleroute.com udp
US 208.91.197.46:80 www.northpoleroute.com tcp
US 208.91.197.46:80 www.northpoleroute.com tcp

Files

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

MD5 f1b65b1525a2632a1ffeb318e425b163
SHA1 27e3a201f7379d05b8b238b1f6c5f93a30ce8392
SHA256 3584423d9faf7606dd41e057920930ba1b73fa2313911e832a8e5b7a425d230d
SHA512 39d848676b4023adf3d8ba74116e7d1dbee0c97df7ad0ef690f6a50b94369b7e056f85f6929036ce35a4a2190dc1d7c5c3c887403892e8559f2d2cdf0f2b0250

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

MD5 f1b65b1525a2632a1ffeb318e425b163
SHA1 27e3a201f7379d05b8b238b1f6c5f93a30ce8392
SHA256 3584423d9faf7606dd41e057920930ba1b73fa2313911e832a8e5b7a425d230d
SHA512 39d848676b4023adf3d8ba74116e7d1dbee0c97df7ad0ef690f6a50b94369b7e056f85f6929036ce35a4a2190dc1d7c5c3c887403892e8559f2d2cdf0f2b0250

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2022-02-12 12:19

Reported

2022-02-12 12:49

Platform

win7-en-20211208

Max time kernel

152s

Max time network

167s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe"

Signatures

Sakula

trojan rat sakula

Sakula Payload

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A

suricata: ET MALWARE SUSPICIOUS UA (iexplore)

suricata

suricata: ET MALWARE Sakula/Mivast RAT CnC Beacon 1

suricata

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe N/A

Deletes itself

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe N/A

Adds Run key to start application

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroMedia = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MicroMedia\\MediaCenter.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe N/A

Enumerates physical storage devices

Runs ping.exe

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 944 wrote to memory of 1688 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
PID 944 wrote to memory of 1688 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
PID 944 wrote to memory of 1688 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
PID 944 wrote to memory of 1688 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
PID 944 wrote to memory of 1868 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 944 wrote to memory of 1868 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 944 wrote to memory of 1868 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 944 wrote to memory of 1868 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
PID 1868 wrote to memory of 1504 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 1868 wrote to memory of 1504 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 1868 wrote to memory of 1504 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
PID 1868 wrote to memory of 1504 N/A C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe"

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

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

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe

"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01d93820ae405d7187a09f0a9541649d0b854f19b137caf9bd47f4147f2f0561.exe"

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE

ping 127.0.0.1

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 www.polarroute.com udp
US 204.11.56.48:80 www.polarroute.com tcp
US 204.11.56.48:80 www.polarroute.com tcp
US 204.11.56.48:80 www.polarroute.com tcp
US 204.11.56.48:80 www.polarroute.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 www.northpoleroute.com udp
US 208.91.197.46:80 www.northpoleroute.com tcp
US 208.91.197.46:80 www.northpoleroute.com tcp
US 208.91.197.46:80 www.northpoleroute.com tcp

Files

memory/944-54-0x0000000076151000-0x0000000076153000-memory.dmp

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

MD5 285b16f6cc9d16ef70d5b58bc8213042
SHA1 dd271d55384b989695208d810ebada4751e6ef1f
SHA256 c95d6ffee3be39a6c6dfd8124f13bb2fa2ee51a0744f107b46cc662fc8b97a49
SHA512 ef409f6ca73fafb46e0f05596a9edf6c51354a25013061a4ed2e6ed770ed77621651b2d05d009a5e8a7efee62551a6e599e3ab90dc30231db1d2980069fff463

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

MD5 285b16f6cc9d16ef70d5b58bc8213042
SHA1 dd271d55384b989695208d810ebada4751e6ef1f
SHA256 c95d6ffee3be39a6c6dfd8124f13bb2fa2ee51a0744f107b46cc662fc8b97a49
SHA512 ef409f6ca73fafb46e0f05596a9edf6c51354a25013061a4ed2e6ed770ed77621651b2d05d009a5e8a7efee62551a6e599e3ab90dc30231db1d2980069fff463