sakula | dd27eed257d9ab1ba04741bf6701bd1255875ca472bd38f24b681c6e6db70c7b

General

Target

ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

79KB
MD5

ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700
SHA1

a8ba1d774f935820b32fd34a067adac835623659
SHA256

dd27eed257d9ab1ba04741bf6701bd1255875ca472bd38f24b681c6e6db70c7b
SHA512

7245db26c9b340a32d24573519e9320fedd7b501e61d80debc76ebcc5f65b180f191317cce6ecd31f121fa4ff2857376d5d5373a721e94d4b53427fbf87c7e6f
SSDEEP

1536:coaj1hJL1S9t0MIeboal8bCKxo7h0RP0jwHVz30rtroe:X0hpgz6xGhTjwHN30BEe

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 family
sakula

Sakula payload 1 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000b000000023b76-3.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-1-5-21-1045960512-3948844814-3059691613-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2420	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"	ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_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	ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_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
3928	cmd.exe
4528	PING.EXE

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
4528	PING.EXE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	556	ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 556 wrote to memory of 2420	556	ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 556 wrote to memory of 2420	556	ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 556 wrote to memory of 2420	556	ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe	83
PID 556 wrote to memory of 3928	556	ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe	100
PID 556 wrote to memory of 3928	556	ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe	100
PID 556 wrote to memory of 3928	556	ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe	100
PID 3928 wrote to memory of 4528	3928	cmd.exe	102
PID 3928 wrote to memory of 4528	3928	cmd.exe	102
PID 3928 wrote to memory of 4528	3928	cmd.exe	102

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_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:556
- 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:2420
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ada0bf293f5eba62ed7c3478e52d4700_JaffaCakes118.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3928
- - 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:4528

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
79KB

MD5
4e09569afbeeabf78f1036f3c3ea51fa

SHA1
3cae52c175018c9936edec84b83711d5fc76feb2

SHA256
3961ad6ad41b972c0adae3abc69a2e850e9ecdd4e39d5db21004994ad28d20f9

SHA512
a49e88fe4a99cc2228570beec60d360c50f02abc95165f4946543f3126253cb35318f418ca9b14b2bbe1f6f3906eede468f94830649445374b30be445fa2da14

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Analysis

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General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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