sakula | 9dd481aae9a5d9bb4492b165f159bb9b6e7d7a9fc94fa24820790c8c1d87ee10

General

Target

JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe
Size

3.9MB
MD5

25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1
SHA1

7e8fa85da4eaabc0d9b9fea2531aa34255d3a9eb
SHA256

9dd481aae9a5d9bb4492b165f159bb9b6e7d7a9fc94fa24820790c8c1d87ee10
SHA512

b292996041fee76b29ca103843b91a94615a606dafb0ca2cd4779dd319a6e4dd3c67fcdf4ea0021679d924a2a9ae8240b91de7a101e586559234e1429291afea
SSDEEP

24576:j0Xx/6oTNa1h3Qh3O+ZrIb1Eu8CTPq30pYZMmjjTjuSE5DBMYN:j+5TY76HZ68kQ0paMmjjTjzeaYN

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
behavioral1/files/0x0008000000016df8-1.dat	family_sakula

Deletes itself 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2784	cmd.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2396	MediaCenter.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe
3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.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"	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.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	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	PING.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	MediaCenter.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
2784	cmd.exe
2568	PING.EXE

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
2568	PING.EXE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2396	3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe	30
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2396	3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe	30
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2396	3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe	30
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2396	3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe	30
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2784	3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe	32
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2784	3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe	32
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2784	3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe	32
PID 3048 wrote to memory of 2784	3048	JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe	32
PID 2784 wrote to memory of 2568	2784	cmd.exe	34
PID 2784 wrote to memory of 2568	2784	cmd.exe	34
PID 2784 wrote to memory of 2568	2784	cmd.exe	34
PID 2784 wrote to memory of 2568	2784	cmd.exe	34

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3048
- 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:2396
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_25fbd18ae5dac883d40a684d4e9b96d1.exe"
  2⤵
  - Deletes itself
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2784
- - 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:2568

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

System Information Discovery

1

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

Filesize
3.9MB

MD5
a4fbb8eaf41c897fd8c7317f6e6b6069

SHA1
3317e133516acf881d0a85e83f2724435fa00989

SHA256
0bdccc9e13864a64dd8599313359e6b2204797c202ad4aa0547147b08994e0bd

SHA512
66938dee38f31759f4e1fdec5ca361f077efe1dad65445d34e9bfe996d3812f8c323752a84c136599c4b01d331cf33a5cad1c4bf5973f8ff1d1911f56be863d7

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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