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
13/04/2025, 23:47
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20250314-en
General
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Target
2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe
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Size
92KB
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MD5
12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6
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SHA1
d965cefe1a1616ba8aae928b8d7a664467c06ac2
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SHA256
383cc488d1daaa2fac200084d22e8c42a75ee3298d533541c89d29eaec980d3f
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SHA512
1635f93c50ec9f325e76b9aa6d8dc6e4509b95847946b9da1e98d3132a34cf638730e6922efb8be5fdc549ed9a1359d56d9203a15d413084edbebae91ea3ea44
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SSDEEP
1536:TJbCiJVkgMaT2itTkjoRXnM48dXFajVPYxCEtkz30rtrr:9bfVk29te2jqxCEtg30Bf
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/0x00080000000242c7-3.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-1-5-21-3342763580-2723508992-2885672917-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
pid Process 5868 AdobeUpdate.exe 5168 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" 2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_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 2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_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 4440 PING.EXE 1088 cmd.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 4440 PING.EXE -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 5460 2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5460 wrote to memory of 5868 5460 2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 86 PID 5460 wrote to memory of 5868 5460 2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 86 PID 5460 wrote to memory of 5868 5460 2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 86 PID 2876 wrote to memory of 5168 2876 cmd.exe 88 PID 2876 wrote to memory of 5168 2876 cmd.exe 88 PID 2876 wrote to memory of 5168 2876 cmd.exe 88 PID 5460 wrote to memory of 1088 5460 2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 102 PID 5460 wrote to memory of 1088 5460 2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 102 PID 5460 wrote to memory of 1088 5460 2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe 102 PID 1088 wrote to memory of 4440 1088 cmd.exe 104 PID 1088 wrote to memory of 4440 1088 cmd.exe 104 PID 1088 wrote to memory of 4440 1088 cmd.exe 104
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_amadey_elex_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_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:5460 -
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:5868
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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\2025-04-13_12e5986e26f2671814bf77173e9dd4e6_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:1088 -
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:4440
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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:2876 -
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:5168
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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
MD5c13f964307fb0dcb15104ece80911bf6
SHA10ebaa2dcab7a8e3aa943a5071584726923c4f5cf
SHA256df5916a8ad0865a20b1197787efde64d075d7ac154565143ae2f9c0aa1292d52
SHA5126ee32d32075f408c7820163b86329973a7c1e44d193574c0d3f27fa82c977fb9a4503fd826c365cd7a2d2fbde103501695a32186d17fa400aabf68dede71f144