sakula | e67eeb117157e80b07099997f130125100ff35cc44712e54f1842a26e89d5050

Analysis

max time kernel
147s
max time network
155s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20230915-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20230915-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
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23-09-2023 14:19

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General

Target

dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe
Size

92KB
MD5

dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f
SHA1

cddf93ff37818ebf3ec1f36939a47591c7fac798
SHA256

e67eeb117157e80b07099997f130125100ff35cc44712e54f1842a26e89d5050
SHA512

b0ccc4e9e2690c855309c4277b198940e839c64c94d0f3b9eabdacb2deb41be37498b6efc91d8e5e3215e74f23baeba3b378c3ecf64387f8da66b4137345bcc2
SSDEEP

1536:TJbCiJVkgMaT2itTkjoRXnM48dXFajVPYxCEtkz30rtrC:9bfVk29te2jqxCEtg30BG

Score

10^/10

sakula persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sakula

www.savmpet.com

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\AdobeUpdate.exe	family_sakula
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\AdobeUpdate.exe	family_sakula

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:

dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1926387074-3400613176-3566796709-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

AdobeUpdate.exe

pid process

5004 AdobeUpdate.exe

pid	process
5004	AdobeUpdate.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\AdobeUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MicroMedia\\AdobeUpdate.exe"	dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery
T1018

Processes:

PING.EXE

pid process

4080 PING.EXE
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes:

dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe

description pid process

Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 4012 dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe

pid	process
4080	PING.EXE

description	pid	process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4012	dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes:

dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.execmd.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4012 wrote to memory of 5004	4012	dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe	AdobeUpdate.exe
PID 4012 wrote to memory of 5004	4012	dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe	AdobeUpdate.exe
PID 4012 wrote to memory of 5004	4012	dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe	AdobeUpdate.exe
PID 4012 wrote to memory of 4752	4012	dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe	cmd.exe
PID 4012 wrote to memory of 4752	4012	dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe	cmd.exe
PID 4012 wrote to memory of 4752	4012	dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe	cmd.exe
PID 4752 wrote to memory of 4080	4752	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 4752 wrote to memory of 4080	4752	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 4752 wrote to memory of 4080	4752	cmd.exe	PING.EXE

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4012
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\AdobeUpdate.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\AdobeUpdate.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  PID:5004
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\dfd1856323cba7485217cee5c5c8f48f_JC.exe"
  2⤵
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4752
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
    ping 127.0.0.1
    3⤵
    - Runs ping.exe
    PID:4080

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

Remote System Discovery

T1018

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

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

Filesize
92KB

MD5
ee9ad80f5f642a4d6bd263cba979feab

SHA1
1087e8ca19b0b93581d4c4584cba3ddcafeb0a5a

SHA256
01315b7239d82db8596bc53dc434827e51917976e5112bfc16e1b8b988729fb4

SHA512
caf9b5c7a3276b06e5d1effbabc3a394cad56a0c35969eb2bfc5612d4937c11b3e1b5fa9ddbd224b695a4555e1b7fa0feff257f26a50613f3adf8f3d94861ec9

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

Filesize
92KB

MD5
ee9ad80f5f642a4d6bd263cba979feab

SHA1
1087e8ca19b0b93581d4c4584cba3ddcafeb0a5a

SHA256
01315b7239d82db8596bc53dc434827e51917976e5112bfc16e1b8b988729fb4

SHA512
caf9b5c7a3276b06e5d1effbabc3a394cad56a0c35969eb2bfc5612d4937c11b3e1b5fa9ddbd224b695a4555e1b7fa0feff257f26a50613f3adf8f3d94861ec9

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