sakula | 3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90

General

Target

3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe
Size

220KB
MD5

7553b607fb939e371d7e165e2a5c45e0
SHA1

a96097034705d598414055099b31cead78e342dd
SHA256

3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90
SHA512

1520855d18b5716acb5af88e599cea594d8767ecb7851b905c9714fcd6891f3f5722ce31c99dd6e234e2fc87c04da76fec76f93577ede96b884b92963d3026d8
SSDEEP

3072:M29DkEGRQixVSjLwes5G30Bg7uZwOuz/xS3iGpZMhDEXzkOSUUKeF8a7bXb:M29qRfVSndj30B3wBxE1+ijK

Score

10^/10

sakula discovery persistence rat trojan

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

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/1964-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/files/0x000c000000023ba1-3.dat	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/1964-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/2176-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-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	3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2176	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"	3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.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	3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.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
2004	cmd.exe
4692	PING.EXE

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
4692	PING.EXE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	1964	3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2176	1964	3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe	83
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2176	1964	3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe	83
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2176	1964	3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe	83
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2004	1964	3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe	100
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2004	1964	3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe	100
PID 1964 wrote to memory of 2004	1964	3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe	100
PID 2004 wrote to memory of 4692	2004	cmd.exe	102
PID 2004 wrote to memory of 4692	2004	cmd.exe	102
PID 2004 wrote to memory of 4692	2004	cmd.exe	102

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.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:2176
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3444ac001a286b482e37b962667a66a4dea4488a53699445ace18af8ba062e90.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2004
- - 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:4692

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
220KB

MD5
109076f6df5083f16307756848b01106

SHA1
3908685c3530eae8f733e7cc4f6241e1527b067f

SHA256
8fdc9cbb3013318c199a16214a1b2b833c065d027d70a93853526ead6843cf79

SHA512
9e900f82a6f71d0996eaad38493f13899e3eb1bb9500a223fdedd7a9253e46d0e07097fd5916af5ed8b984a4e680bc69c1e0541a43867af824f936820edb9ced

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memory/1964-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/1964-9-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/2176-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Extracted

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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