sakula | b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1

General

Target

b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe
Size

63KB
MD5

b2406a5869c86a778542e30100450f20
SHA1

c28c66e8540f8e586dd26be7d43c40734fec1cdb
SHA256

b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1
SHA512

0a1be9de11c2470e5ccd308631aec3255a41bddd715e04f261020b9b8b69365d25e9b476c563db99cb2aebe73890ed0fab41ab3e305a2c93468ca4a734f2f04e
SSDEEP

1536:zoxBP0D61Oj3+5FdOa52C8pdo95j6hZ2MzNDCkrN:0PPUj3+5FMIn8To94wa7N

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 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/868-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/3900-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/868-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-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	b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
3900	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"	b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe

UPX packed file 5 IoCs

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

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/868-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/files/0x000c000000023b8c-2.dat	upx
behavioral2/memory/868-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/3900-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/868-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-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	b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.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
2928	cmd.exe
4888	PING.EXE

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
4888	PING.EXE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	868	b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 868 wrote to memory of 3900	868	b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe	83
PID 868 wrote to memory of 3900	868	b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe	83
PID 868 wrote to memory of 3900	868	b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe	83
PID 868 wrote to memory of 2928	868	b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe	99
PID 868 wrote to memory of 2928	868	b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe	99
PID 868 wrote to memory of 2928	868	b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe	99
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 4888	2928	cmd.exe	101
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 4888	2928	cmd.exe	101
PID 2928 wrote to memory of 4888	2928	cmd.exe	101

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.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:868
- 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:3900
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8fd17cf3dad945379eb580381bddd94a2214c14be07e6eb3c9776c1ce69faa1N.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2928
- - 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:4888

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
63KB

MD5
949a93dbb5d8066d63d3a61741b6fe1e

SHA1
94ab593f14ab8d4c4bf11c5576d1f91f4a6563b4

SHA256
59252ee376461ba370760ed39d5e1d58c24cdb59a3eab09f7a04df0bec41fff3

SHA512
55fd7e0c7ef8ce3e4129ec058ffb200e2f6b0247087122ca38dc54aa1c7f1ff64c655d4caf199a35ec90754c1f1cc80de859e93583f0029237bf3e0105ba8978

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memory/868-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

Filesize
144KB

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memory/868-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

Filesize
144KB

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memory/868-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

Filesize
144KB

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memory/3900-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

Filesize
144KB

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General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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