sakula | 8eb494fe027890522becc1f9d15cbc34770b074aebb198c3731009e1f89d3279

General

Target

NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe
Size

190KB
MD5

6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60
SHA1

6a6f8a28447d54439da55330fd6f295a8f169ec9
SHA256

8eb494fe027890522becc1f9d15cbc34770b074aebb198c3731009e1f89d3279
SHA512

2b03ea31bc076b270144d6e64965099e24686b351aa1701f4fc1155be26ce81894ead48fd0754310a5fc0ef35a52d504c298b2b00d6543d2d9a4c3578c5cbf01
SSDEEP

3072:929DkEGRQixVSjLa130BYgjXjp+y9T7uZwOuz/xSm:929qRfVSnA30B7XjUbwBxr

Score

10^/10

sakula persistence rat trojan upx

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sakula

C2

www.polarroute.com

Signatures

Sakula
Sakula is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.
trojan rat sakula

Sakula payload 7 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1316-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe	family_sakula
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe	family_sakula
behavioral1/memory/1516-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral1/memory/1316-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral1/memory/1516-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral1/memory/1316-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp	family_sakula

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

Processes:

cmd.exe

pid process

2568 cmd.exe
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

MediaCenter.exe

pid process

1516 MediaCenter.exe
Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

Processes:

NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe

pid process

1316 NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe

pid	process
2568	cmd.exe

pid	process
1516	MediaCenter.exe

pid	process
1316	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe

UPX packed file 7 IoCs

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

upx

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/memory/1316-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp	upx
\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe	upx
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe	upx
behavioral1/memory/1516-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1316-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1516-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/1316-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp	upx

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroMedia = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MicroMedia\\MediaCenter.exe"	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery
T1018

Processes:

PING.EXE

pid process

2596 PING.EXE
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes:

NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe

description pid process

Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 1316 NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe

pid	process
2596	PING.EXE

description	pid	process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	1316	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

Processes:

NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.execmd.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 1516	1316	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe	MediaCenter.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 1516	1316	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe	MediaCenter.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 1516	1316	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe	MediaCenter.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 1516	1316	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe	MediaCenter.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 2568	1316	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 2568	1316	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 2568	1316	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1316 wrote to memory of 2568	1316	NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2568 wrote to memory of 2596	2568	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2568 wrote to memory of 2596	2568	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2568 wrote to memory of 2596	2568	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 2568 wrote to memory of 2596	2568	cmd.exe	PING.EXE

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1316

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1516

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\NEAS.6193a74e62123c16686b6f2c919f4d60.exe"
2⤵
- Deletes itself
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2568

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
ping 127.0.0.1
3⤵
- Runs ping.exe
PID:2596

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Remote System Discovery

1

T1018

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\CabC91B.tmp
Filesize
61KB

MD5
f3441b8572aae8801c04f3060b550443

SHA1
4ef0a35436125d6821831ef36c28ffaf196cda15

SHA256
6720349e7d82ee0a8e73920d3c2b7cb2912d9fcf2edb6fd98f2f12820158b0bf

SHA512
5ba01ba421b50030e380ae6bbcd2f681f2a91947fe7fedb3c8e6b5f24dce9517abf57b1cf26cc6078d4bb53bde6fcfb2561591337c841f8f2cb121a3d71661b9

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
Filesize
190KB

MD5
2a57563ecc793e80a8e82268be47b18d

SHA1
3a4637c5537751fdefa56f60637bdbf6d6589faf

SHA256
888f9e39c0559462d73211cf732608a5e933d599f2df9aa51e5f15e749071ab3

SHA512
7a79cc02a6d11bca00cd2c93a3e14faf18a45242447b77465adccff6af0184f2ff0ebaad7dc6b6f8bc26cd58c2fd057cf5ae955d6e84a9a442c8c7a3736333f7

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\TarC95C.tmp
Filesize
163KB

MD5
9441737383d21192400eca82fda910ec

SHA1
725e0d606a4fc9ba44aa8ffde65bed15e65367e4

SHA256
bc3a6e84e41faeb57e7c21aa3b60c2a64777107009727c5b7c0ed8fe658909e5

SHA512
7608dd653a66cd364392a78d4711b48d1707768d36996e4d38871c6843b5714e1d7da4b4cc6db969e6000cfa182bcb74216ef6823d1063f036fc5c3413fb8dcf

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
Filesize
190KB

MD5
2a57563ecc793e80a8e82268be47b18d

SHA1
3a4637c5537751fdefa56f60637bdbf6d6589faf

SHA256
888f9e39c0559462d73211cf732608a5e933d599f2df9aa51e5f15e749071ab3

SHA512
7a79cc02a6d11bca00cd2c93a3e14faf18a45242447b77465adccff6af0184f2ff0ebaad7dc6b6f8bc26cd58c2fd057cf5ae955d6e84a9a442c8c7a3736333f7

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memory/1316-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

Filesize
148KB

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memory/1316-5-0x0000000000230000-0x0000000000255000-memory.dmp

Filesize
148KB

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memory/1316-8-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

Filesize
148KB

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memory/1316-9-0x0000000000230000-0x0000000000255000-memory.dmp

Filesize
148KB

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memory/1316-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

Filesize
148KB

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memory/1516-7-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

Filesize
148KB

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memory/1516-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000425000-memory.dmp

Filesize
148KB

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Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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