Analysis

  • max time kernel
    147s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-en-20220113
  • submitted
    23-03-2022 09:33

General

  • Target

    4882622a4c8ab3952d8594a25e372dc2d4abc1f289b4aa695cc19cfa2522f476.exe

  • Size

    101KB

  • MD5

    c5b1f1974636a83b70a0c606a81cc2b0

  • SHA1

    c28159ca7d6a6e27cc96a945b35fe476290248b7

  • SHA256

    4882622a4c8ab3952d8594a25e372dc2d4abc1f289b4aa695cc19cfa2522f476

  • SHA512

    e732610be35754ec8fd0df291d233043b5ab4ddaab3b66389cd444c9411e43c281777e2e4efeaecc1bcd69c543f1970e8c8e7dc0d09f933ca574e8ed86862f15

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Sakula

    Sakula is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.

  • Sakula Payload 2 IoCs
  • 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
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4882622a4c8ab3952d8594a25e372dc2d4abc1f289b4aa695cc19cfa2522f476.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4882622a4c8ab3952d8594a25e372dc2d4abc1f289b4aa695cc19cfa2522f476.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4712
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:3232
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4882622a4c8ab3952d8594a25e372dc2d4abc1f289b4aa695cc19cfa2522f476.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1348
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        ping 127.0.0.1
        3⤵
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:1324

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v6

Persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1060

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Remote System Discovery

1
T1018

Replay Monitor

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
    MD5

    0183613a444c2ad580d3c214a6d53f53

    SHA1

    3757b328feec910e3ffb5fb4eec1cb6bbfbb3b8e

    SHA256

    112815831b2785161d457f1c05f62ef0ad1a82fecf98a5cb7dade5d8e8049b69

    SHA512

    54588c07c14745ec8ac5e3bd1cc6121961541e58a6fd48fa28437e410da107bd2527f4af8c28b370f529a060861c0a28ba8bf459848fbcdd1c0eea2fbaf4349e

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
    MD5

    0183613a444c2ad580d3c214a6d53f53

    SHA1

    3757b328feec910e3ffb5fb4eec1cb6bbfbb3b8e

    SHA256

    112815831b2785161d457f1c05f62ef0ad1a82fecf98a5cb7dade5d8e8049b69

    SHA512

    54588c07c14745ec8ac5e3bd1cc6121961541e58a6fd48fa28437e410da107bd2527f4af8c28b370f529a060861c0a28ba8bf459848fbcdd1c0eea2fbaf4349e

  • memory/1324-134-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/1348-133-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/3232-130-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp