Analysis

  • max time kernel
    152s
  • max time network
    164s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    12-10-2022 15:55

General

  • Target

    17476f474d95d147ae8d26d506cd624b13cebdb3124515c6d2bdcf31c5187840.exe

  • Size

    88KB

  • MD5

    ebe9b5e75f6448aa1df38626909f9ff4

  • SHA1

    aeaf89c543589f1f6daefeca36755e8ae5d50439

  • SHA256

    17476f474d95d147ae8d26d506cd624b13cebdb3124515c6d2bdcf31c5187840

  • SHA512

    d580759e3b64f5330653ed2a3bec134d78069a60c7882ae56b94f4e85c0933684252b83e1c62dbeea43224249e85a49aff80c30eacc138e475b8b336e4e0dafe

  • SSDEEP

    1536:Boaj1hJL1S9t0MIeboal8bCKxo7h0RP0jwHVz30rtro1PTEzd:y0hpgz6xGhTjwHN30BE1bE5

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\17476f474d95d147ae8d26d506cd624b13cebdb3124515c6d2bdcf31c5187840.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\17476f474d95d147ae8d26d506cd624b13cebdb3124515c6d2bdcf31c5187840.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1120
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1048
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\17476f474d95d147ae8d26d506cd624b13cebdb3124515c6d2bdcf31c5187840.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4228
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        ping 127.0.0.1
        3⤵
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:2060

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

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Downloads

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

    88KB

    MD5

    178419397572d9735bd996e58616622d

    SHA1

    e056055617c4b064f890e76564c6d02e86c2c891

    SHA256

    323e8e09f5018419736372d60249e62f67950086997056b3da9b47b2039a0087

    SHA512

    c3b07921bd386e6600a2a577392bcd19b7cdf647748b8331a19fae6c07ffa64a449e321e3bd20d9fad6cb570f8687f67f883fb476afce53819be75afd261a487

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

    88KB

    MD5

    178419397572d9735bd996e58616622d

    SHA1

    e056055617c4b064f890e76564c6d02e86c2c891

    SHA256

    323e8e09f5018419736372d60249e62f67950086997056b3da9b47b2039a0087

    SHA512

    c3b07921bd386e6600a2a577392bcd19b7cdf647748b8331a19fae6c07ffa64a449e321e3bd20d9fad6cb570f8687f67f883fb476afce53819be75afd261a487

  • memory/1048-132-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/2060-136-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp
  • memory/4228-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp