Analysis

  • max time kernel
    125s
  • max time network
    128s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20230220-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230220-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    05-04-2023 01:17

General

  • Target

    07d5d6f916da9da2e1d1add3eb927b4c5b89e093d41baecdff209e728ecab710.exe

  • Size

    212KB

  • MD5

    2318575bbff6e228b9453eeb841ba952

  • SHA1

    191e925300fe778355c91c14f6e95631cf94b831

  • SHA256

    07d5d6f916da9da2e1d1add3eb927b4c5b89e093d41baecdff209e728ecab710

  • SHA512

    8cb12fec7144cb2cad287dd34f82d92d853fb03ea2f82d795923a1c92dcf8361366f5bdfe5d7628b7cce3f5fc4aef8a185b569368aad08e4dc776667423a3b30

  • SSDEEP

    1536:XcQFl29mEkE0L1rDEKrxZKF2zf9g2Pl7W/MwbxMX++pLz30rtr8gjXjp0danBj:r29DkEGRQixVSjLc330BYgjXjpDnBj

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sakula

C2

www.polarroute.com

Signatures

  • Sakula

    Sakula is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.

  • Sakula payload 7 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • UPX packed file 7 IoCs

    Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

  • 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\07d5d6f916da9da2e1d1add3eb927b4c5b89e093d41baecdff209e728ecab710.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\07d5d6f916da9da2e1d1add3eb927b4c5b89e093d41baecdff209e728ecab710.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4188
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
      C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1596
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\07d5d6f916da9da2e1d1add3eb927b4c5b89e093d41baecdff209e728ecab710.exe"
      2⤵
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4176
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
        ping 127.0.0.1
        3⤵
        • Runs ping.exe
        PID:2964

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

    212KB

    MD5

    7d7718ad29c10a90a3f0a5e2ac2bb485

    SHA1

    eeed0c16fb189cb6432a816546e3333fe5c00a3a

    SHA256

    d3042aa577292c583e13afdb2ff21d860a1fc7282e795ce6ac248c508807caac

    SHA512

    5bcb58e6da46afc457961fddfb9a14391843ffbe80929973bac854e0b39838ed5f58ef59325c43cd205234c4a4ae6a58707766b5e026e3e9b9dba067818ed621

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

    212KB

    MD5

    7d7718ad29c10a90a3f0a5e2ac2bb485

    SHA1

    eeed0c16fb189cb6432a816546e3333fe5c00a3a

    SHA256

    d3042aa577292c583e13afdb2ff21d860a1fc7282e795ce6ac248c508807caac

    SHA512

    5bcb58e6da46afc457961fddfb9a14391843ffbe80929973bac854e0b39838ed5f58ef59325c43cd205234c4a4ae6a58707766b5e026e3e9b9dba067818ed621

  • memory/1596-138-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000435000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    212KB

  • memory/1596-140-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000435000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    212KB

  • memory/4188-133-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000435000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    212KB

  • memory/4188-139-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000435000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    212KB

  • memory/4188-141-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000435000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    212KB