sakula | 74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47

General

Target

74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe
Size

41KB
MD5

76de094cd441c636cc3467e242d7a29a
SHA1

ded3cbfd2c986813880770f489f964564b0a089d
SHA256

74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47
SHA512

c5599ad14c9f731c42af912ed41f860c4a3d047b5c61195ad0bd08613fbd451befc6b5e12746882de8f8719e7e6cf53ae64672faa4a8aef4d6a745f330716973
SSDEEP

768:9zpVJi5kPTIukEYpcHOZ6rFSBZxkXNVkSXtfgn3JkcBwQoabJF7nbcuyD7Um:N/JKiMLE9bOq5fgn6Ozoaz7nouy8m

Score

10^/10

sakula discovery 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 family
sakula

Sakula payload 4 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1964-6-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/920-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/1964-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/920-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp	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:

74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

MediaCenter.exe

pid	Process
920	MediaCenter.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.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"	74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe

UPX packed file 7 IoCs

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

upx

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1964-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/files/0x0007000000023c85-3.dat	upx
behavioral2/memory/920-5-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1964-6-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/920-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1964-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/920-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp	upx

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:

74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exeMediaCenter.execmd.exePING.EXE

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.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

Processes:

cmd.exePING.EXE

pid	Process
4816	cmd.exe
3684	PING.EXE

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

Processes:

PING.EXE

pid	Process
3684	PING.EXE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes:

74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	1964	74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes:

74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.execmd.exe

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 920	1964	74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe	82
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 920	1964	74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe	82
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 920	1964	74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe	82
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 4816	1964	74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe	91
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 4816	1964	74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe	91
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 4816	1964	74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe	91
PID 4816 wrote to memory of 3684	4816	cmd.exe	93
PID 4816 wrote to memory of 3684	4816	cmd.exe	93
PID 4816 wrote to memory of 3684	4816	cmd.exe	93

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.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:1964
- 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:920
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\74af3362c54de93637da74b127074ed66ad744d4a38e1924f34867b3e5eabf47.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4816
- - 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:3684

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

Replay Monitor

Loading Replay Monitor...

Downloads

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

Filesize
41KB

MD5
004676954a29f7b7bb56bf948d557f0a

SHA1
67ff46a764d57dfcc0c1cd16d4cf3fec61d5d6fe

SHA256
6422f81ff46da7d9be3567f0badc3af3a5796558e948f2273fd3277368a5d180

SHA512
6763453bfd663f35f2385048264c9b054102f97e5a72147292ba6c40326dc66730516135827aded121207892f131b8d4a017e104763cc75dc26bb2112722b083

Download Submit
memory/920-5-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

Download
memory/920-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

Download
memory/920-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

Download
memory/1964-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

Download
memory/1964-6-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

Download
memory/1964-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

Download

Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Replay Monitor

Loading Replay Monitor...

Downloads