sakula | 4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f

General

Target

4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe
Size

488KB
MD5

fb92bccc8be95716566118bee6bff98b
SHA1

b79ee27317431ef6ba81beab0ac5dcfb8f9a2062
SHA256

4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f
SHA512

752bb3e0cd26eb533fff71969d76ce5a39b872b88b6b365a25129e5018b2a24aad0208edae55894c86afabe7ea20569eb9138008c735d989cb2737f5264e5d89
SSDEEP

6144:M29qRfVSndj30B3wBxE1+ijiBKk3etdgI2MyzNORQtOfl1qNVo7R+S+N/TU7kn56:0RfQn+w8EYiBlMkn5f9J105ko8T6csVt

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 5 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/4536-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/files/0x0008000000023cab-3.dat	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/4124-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/4536-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp	family_sakula
behavioral2/memory/4124-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-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	4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4124	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"	4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.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	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	PING.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.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
2864	cmd.exe
4184	PING.EXE

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
4184	PING.EXE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege	4536	4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 4536 wrote to memory of 4124	4536	4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe	83
PID 4536 wrote to memory of 4124	4536	4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe	83
PID 4536 wrote to memory of 4124	4536	4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe	83
PID 4536 wrote to memory of 2864	4536	4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe	99
PID 4536 wrote to memory of 2864	4536	4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe	99
PID 4536 wrote to memory of 2864	4536	4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe	99
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4184	2864	cmd.exe	101
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4184	2864	cmd.exe	101
PID 2864 wrote to memory of 4184	2864	cmd.exe	101

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.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:4536
- 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:4124
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4c54fea3fb3def36d3fe3a66032b4424418fbfcf0bc15276f3491f373c9d6d1f.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2864
- - 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:4184

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
488KB

MD5
deb27fca400f1495019b471296c44909

SHA1
4ad9bff24f3275cdd71633f428376f22999d0b49

SHA256
fad15bd66957d91101c44ffd042428cb802a9984c6baaa39064bf5753a5f59d1

SHA512
7df45af60005497b1c8284631ea6cecb9f846177cdcd1889583c1ede3200f5fbce9978896f34dcbcc251c8aa5ab559ff4084d34dbaf80239a076ea174ab4a1dc

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memory/4124-4-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/4124-19-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/4536-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/4536-10-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-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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