sakula | 3fc82a1d4f6cde0cba0d97fc283901962538d7f971d91c6e23a2e9aa0cca7275

General

Target

d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

80KB
MD5

d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df
SHA1

c117b2479a42dd9a33d420414e2df82ae23e055c
SHA256

3fc82a1d4f6cde0cba0d97fc283901962538d7f971d91c6e23a2e9aa0cca7275
SHA512

2ecf1645a9d4b67202cf1e390c31be5e322b860d9e832cad6bf72541338a5b241ab57dfa0a707c921c37f4cd1bf5fb82c40c999dc54ade9ffc660454e967517b
SSDEEP

1536:/oaj1hJL1S9t0MIeboal8bCKxo7h0RP0jwHVz30rtrov:A0hpgz6xGhTjwHN30BEv

Score

10^/10

sakula discovery persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Signatures

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

Sakula payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000800000002360e-2.dat	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

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2170637797-568393320-3232933035-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2404	MediaCenter.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\MicroMedia = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MicroMedia\\MediaCenter.exe"	d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe

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

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MediaCenter.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	PING.EXE

System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

pid	Process
5464	cmd.exe
3940	PING.EXE

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
3940	PING.EXE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	5088	d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 5088 wrote to memory of 2404	5088	d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe	90
PID 5088 wrote to memory of 2404	5088	d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe	90
PID 5088 wrote to memory of 2404	5088	d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe	90
PID 5088 wrote to memory of 5464	5088	d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe	104
PID 5088 wrote to memory of 5464	5088	d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe	104
PID 5088 wrote to memory of 5464	5088	d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe	104
PID 5464 wrote to memory of 3940	5464	cmd.exe	106
PID 5464 wrote to memory of 3940	5464	cmd.exe	106
PID 5464 wrote to memory of 3940	5464	cmd.exe	106

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5088
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
  C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2404
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d795d73097ce4c9d2d8214d89ae312df_JaffaCakes118.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:5464
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
    ping 127.0.0.1
    3⤵
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
    - Runs ping.exe
    PID:3940

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --field-trial-handle=4300,i,2904906934812054273,11716976550456127484,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=1420 /prefetch:8
1⤵
PID:3588

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

Query Registry

1

T1012

Remote System Discovery

1

T1018

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

1

T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

1

T1016.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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

Filesize
80KB

MD5
ed04685dfc7aea06fc6ead4e8299e034

SHA1
5b75da6c7b3cfad0b82645cdd58813b74532d5b6

SHA256
4e140690cdd3a71d7fc7dfc176f99f3ef2d4d93218d69156f08a68e28b7e8ee2

SHA512
a5d7cd0518adbf098170ec6d9eb08fe50b56c959405a47a81430d23938de69dffeed816cd4606498356d3cf7c66bb5b84e3270c8318a95aec527fdbf0b90dc0d

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Analysis

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General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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