Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250313-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
31/03/2025, 15:22
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250313-en
General
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Target
2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe
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Size
92KB
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MD5
fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2
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SHA1
21aa338ac42ca3f7aa0ecff777fdb1c251b4928f
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SHA256
8763e4511886f1b652ff967880bbcce1217490850d0cc0bfae388a11998a7a82
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SHA512
9a34816c9530e2601bd48b7dd040952a737b05db517a5c48058292bada9a177bc7574be218b03a5dab43f7d22d9f157d43dd44401a17a65e731466c6f095db06
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SSDEEP
1536:TJbCiJVkgMaT2itTkjoRXnM48dXFajVPYxCEtkz30rtrJ:9bfVk29te2jqxCEtg30Bl
Malware Config
Extracted
sakula
www.savmpet.com
Signatures
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Sakula family
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Sakula payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x00080000000242a2-2.dat family_sakula -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1279544337-3716153908-718418795-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 3756 AdobeUpdate.exe 220 AdobeUpdate.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\AdobeUpdate = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MicroMedia\\AdobeUpdate.exe" 2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
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 2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AdobeUpdate.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language AdobeUpdate.exe -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 4412 cmd.exe 3664 PING.EXE -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 3664 PING.EXE -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3300 2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3300 wrote to memory of 3756 3300 2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 88 PID 3300 wrote to memory of 3756 3300 2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 88 PID 3300 wrote to memory of 3756 3300 2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 88 PID 532 wrote to memory of 220 532 cmd.exe 90 PID 532 wrote to memory of 220 532 cmd.exe 90 PID 532 wrote to memory of 220 532 cmd.exe 90 PID 3300 wrote to memory of 4412 3300 2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 104 PID 3300 wrote to memory of 4412 3300 2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 104 PID 3300 wrote to memory of 4412 3300 2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 104 PID 4412 wrote to memory of 3664 4412 cmd.exe 106 PID 4412 wrote to memory of 3664 4412 cmd.exe 106 PID 4412 wrote to memory of 3664 4412 cmd.exe 106
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.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:3300 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\AdobeUpdate.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\AdobeUpdate.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:3756
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-03-31_fdac1e896bf8af45c92d9ad4172036e2_amadey_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4412 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXEping 127.0.0.13⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:3664
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\AdobeUpdate.exe1⤵
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:532 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\AdobeUpdate.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\AdobeUpdate.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:220
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
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Downloads
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Filesize
92KB
MD5141c0f179389eafe14f791c3df4d7c5e
SHA18b948cefd2a6361936e46d6f0598cd8825432eb5
SHA256f2ee902083a13f557c40e4ec606516d0bf0d0827d805707c55061b4e4b9117ad
SHA5121a29f322b95698de9636315f156edaeb8654d50fbc512dd6b759f8138c335e05aa4c3b8fbec3bd2a416cdb1bfe8fff3f4944f9e8fd0acd9af3038f216dbd85d8