sakula | 8d6b2e4295354b5069d4d021f29fc110e9ea6d788162bcd53234f08e65c44795

Analysis

max time kernel
147s
max time network
153s
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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01-10-2023 13:29

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General

Target

c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe
Size

332KB
MD5

c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8
SHA1

5606572d9fc5af80a574beea1d3881aa82cd3dd3
SHA256

8d6b2e4295354b5069d4d021f29fc110e9ea6d788162bcd53234f08e65c44795
SHA512

8405ea0ecc8389280a9a4b34fe44abf6e8e42a479b9c88edb686e0f1a90462df045c77324a26374869e0fb064788db525b567c5a16f75ff1cf8cdf2de9e8e5ab
SSDEEP

6144:Nj9c2WYd30BKmiPVpU3ypIPr3D3StNynyS/t:NSI2H5

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:

c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2344688013-2965468717-2034126-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

AdobeUpdate.exe

pid process

2428 AdobeUpdate.exe

pid	process
2428	AdobeUpdate.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_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"	c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_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

4312 PING.EXE
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes:

c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe

description pid process

Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2576 c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe

pid	process
4312	PING.EXE

description	pid	process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	2576	c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes:

c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.execmd.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 2428	2576	c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe	AdobeUpdate.exe
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 2428	2576	c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe	AdobeUpdate.exe
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 2428	2576	c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe	AdobeUpdate.exe
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 2244	2576	c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 2244	2576	c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2576 wrote to memory of 2244	2576	c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2244 wrote to memory of 4312	2244	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2244 wrote to memory of 4312	2244	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2244 wrote to memory of 4312	2244	cmd.exe	PING.EXE

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2576

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\AdobeUpdate.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\AdobeUpdate.exe
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2428

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\c7e0d171f1a3f77fd83cf2898cdbdcd8_JC.exe"
2⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2244

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
ping 127.0.0.1
3⤵
- Runs ping.exe
PID:4312

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
332KB

MD5
b799dadaae4bce90295185cdf2098470

SHA1
569c57e0f36b8bc7805ccc1381204beb943e0e29

SHA256
3945982e02dda4ddcd1797d229fca41c533641dd07f79f799a050c2777684743

SHA512
5836d4b474ab7b6294c8881e6ba6d22ebddc6d53ff7e7e54e4ed24a5760dd27801104eefeba4054e0a3464ce7a9e3b00d92843e1d0495dd67da9be4a577487d8

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

Filesize
332KB

MD5
b799dadaae4bce90295185cdf2098470

SHA1
569c57e0f36b8bc7805ccc1381204beb943e0e29

SHA256
3945982e02dda4ddcd1797d229fca41c533641dd07f79f799a050c2777684743

SHA512
5836d4b474ab7b6294c8881e6ba6d22ebddc6d53ff7e7e54e4ed24a5760dd27801104eefeba4054e0a3464ce7a9e3b00d92843e1d0495dd67da9be4a577487d8

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