sakula | 7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbf

General

Target

7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe
Size

89KB
MD5

d428c6faf1aa8e4948d52da342014e80
SHA1

c6a3780dfb87552b655ff0ad2d214576780d71ed
SHA256

7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbf
SHA512

53987c1438437f48ba426cf93a50659e9f009fda3fbbbc151084b3e222689cb9bfd449c7a59bca6433f91611967fe69b13a779d21ab61b178f363a64574e6762
SSDEEP

1536:PQFl29mEkE0L1rDEKrxZKF2zf9g2Pl7W/MwbxMX+ees52z30rtrF:w29DkEGRQixVSjLaes5G30Bp

Score

10^/10

sakula discovery persistence rat trojan

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

sakula

C2

www.polarroute.com

Signatures

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

Sakula payload 1 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.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:

7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2878641211-696417878-3864914810-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

MediaCenter.exe

pid process

4120 MediaCenter.exe

pid	process
4120	MediaCenter.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.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"	7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.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

Processes:

PING.EXE7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exeMediaCenter.execmd.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	PING.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MediaCenter.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.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

Processes:

cmd.exePING.EXE

pid process

1740 cmd.exe
3820 PING.EXE
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery
T1018

Processes:

PING.EXE

pid process

3820 PING.EXE
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes:

7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe

description pid process

Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 2976 7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe

pid	process
1740	cmd.exe
3820	PING.EXE

pid	process
3820	PING.EXE

description	pid	process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	2976	7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes:

7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.execmd.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 4120	2976	7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe	MediaCenter.exe
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 4120	2976	7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe	MediaCenter.exe
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 4120	2976	7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe	MediaCenter.exe
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1740	2976	7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1740	2976	7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe	cmd.exe
PID 2976 wrote to memory of 1740	2976	7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe	cmd.exe
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 3820	1740	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 3820	1740	cmd.exe	PING.EXE
PID 1740 wrote to memory of 3820	1740	cmd.exe	PING.EXE

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.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:2976
- 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:4120
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7a329ca71bf6e1b67e4a525429d5176b3dbc6b1709f02e1f643220c036017cbfN.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:1740
- - 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:3820

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
89KB

MD5
587be15f25342286b79b77ded04d35d8

SHA1
3ce031b31ceff80f9c088be7911a918921b0b91b

SHA256
70aa0bf0ebf1b18c428f0da6f3dc9193566d50ee7c952428e3f845157cdc0301

SHA512
d1a9c03efab36ffae3933b45e7d3fbefca8c74ebe0747234144f3efa1e1856bed8f7efc1f34b5a167f3744b0f29106c75427f45038a24fd2bee8eefcc22b8c55

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General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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