Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
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resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
09/04/2025, 20:39
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe
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Size
92KB
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MD5
64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c
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SHA1
524a573187603661027e4605c5d05a223aba1e92
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SHA256
a830f022a10fa205b4c583f7295d2be220245484a4e6921b177e0539a252b613
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SHA512
3e9664167a9fe80453780b2e7d5d7ca4fa6d87b7c3a62cc0b3b9628a499ebdea5fe6c89717a092ddff275d17f2b4e512c7ab911361f56450b08b2cc4ba4e829b
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SSDEEP
1536:TJbCiJVkgMaT2itTkjoRXnM48dXFajVPYxCEtkz30rtrM:9bfVk29te2jqxCEtg30B4
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/0x0008000000024362-2.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-1-5-21-446031748-3036493239-2009529691-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 4668 AdobeUpdate.exe 208 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" 2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_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 2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_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 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.
pid Process 3508 cmd.exe 980 PING.EXE -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 980 PING.EXE -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 968 2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 968 wrote to memory of 4668 968 2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 87 PID 968 wrote to memory of 4668 968 2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 87 PID 968 wrote to memory of 4668 968 2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 87 PID 3864 wrote to memory of 208 3864 cmd.exe 88 PID 3864 wrote to memory of 208 3864 cmd.exe 88 PID 3864 wrote to memory of 208 3864 cmd.exe 88 PID 968 wrote to memory of 3508 968 2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 100 PID 968 wrote to memory of 3508 968 2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 100 PID 968 wrote to memory of 3508 968 2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 100 PID 3508 wrote to memory of 980 3508 cmd.exe 102 PID 3508 wrote to memory of 980 3508 cmd.exe 102 PID 3508 wrote to memory of 980 3508 cmd.exe 102
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_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:968 -
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:4668
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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\2025-04-09_64e6d3856d93e432ff94ae4778107c0c_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe"2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:3508 -
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:980
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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:3864 -
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:208
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
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Downloads
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Filesize
92KB
MD5ae8e2d8d3f8489183a1b2be4f0e8f09a
SHA1d3f1881267e2c8f540201e253ae10643980b4e52
SHA256e1db986de4088355e77d6e16b59f60c599cb1bb7cc858a6aadf9882ad9f23378
SHA5128eaba70df48354389cfaa3fc8bb9c58dc93fb8102381557cbc2d479a77da3ff4f736354814f4d580070aeb27b91679d30567b19fe893f8541a3ea85a6e342ea1