sakula | 828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5

General

Target

828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe
Size

43KB
MD5

91f7ac93c9f17621e40244f38750f346
SHA1

534779a8c74ea87b773781302e2b9b9e4f2fe0c1
SHA256

828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5
SHA512

8c5346b30dac6cf31750f3d63769aaca6b8dd2945f4ddb736f96d6ed0f81a89255e752dc1d161b825f0e92d4c11047748cd7d1e875ec011ac87d256b3ea4dd1f
SSDEEP

768:+U9XnKJv8KrtPNxT4oreP7cIK3yQpdk6x8pf9m4P/S0hVvIZiGDZ6RO8nHE8taqa:+U9abrtX4oocIK3yQkaY9z/S0hhy6k8U

Score

10^/10

sakula discovery persistence rat trojan upx

Malware Config

Signatures

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

Sakula payload 4 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2076-6-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049F000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/1016-8-0x0000000000F50000-0x0000000000F6F000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/2076-14-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049F000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/1016-18-0x0000000000F50000-0x0000000000F6F000-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

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3350944739-639801879-157714471-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1016	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"	828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe

UPX packed file 7 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2076-0-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/files/0x0009000000023c59-3.dat	upx
behavioral2/memory/1016-4-0x0000000000F50000-0x0000000000F6F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2076-6-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1016-8-0x0000000000F50000-0x0000000000F6F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2076-14-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049F000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/1016-18-0x0000000000F50000-0x0000000000F6F000-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

description	ioc	Process
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	828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.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
3988	cmd.exe
4552	PING.EXE

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
4552	PING.EXE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	2076	828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 1016	2076	828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe	83
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 1016	2076	828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe	83
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 1016	2076	828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe	83
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3988	2076	828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe	99
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3988	2076	828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe	99
PID 2076 wrote to memory of 3988	2076	828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe	99
PID 3988 wrote to memory of 4552	3988	cmd.exe	101
PID 3988 wrote to memory of 4552	3988	cmd.exe	101
PID 3988 wrote to memory of 4552	3988	cmd.exe	101

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.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:2076
- 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:1016
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\828fe990bf5f2a6bc95e105b306ddc922d08ec558ccc622c842687686aae88e5.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:3988
- - 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:4552

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
43KB

MD5
37eea3c08477097be9e3dc872fde0920

SHA1
15e97f318a8fe0110d1b8c308aeae75c538f7f52

SHA256
c8e5643b2bf5f2761a81c3ee16b68d785d6a840fdc7e1a7b8ad71e43cd71da1e

SHA512
3df0d0155de90983de7c3eea09dc5bc70a8885b7480ddb59b07c642c64ea7cb523af6a37c2a026b7667c2dc35cc855c92fef4565891b9ba0ac27bb3c1a14c64e

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memory/1016-4-0x0000000000F50000-0x0000000000F6F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
124KB

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memory/1016-8-0x0000000000F50000-0x0000000000F6F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
124KB

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memory/1016-18-0x0000000000F50000-0x0000000000F6F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
124KB

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memory/2076-0-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
124KB

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memory/2076-6-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
124KB

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memory/2076-14-0x0000000000480000-0x000000000049F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
124KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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