Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    08/05/2026, 09:08

General

  • Target
    89ad04b000fc5e99f330e8b324947aba988239c029c1571a2372d10ed9fc9252.exe
  • Size 99KB
  • Sample260508-k4ef7se17x
  • SHA256 89ad04b000fc5e99f330e8b324947aba988239c029c1571a2372d10ed9fc9252
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Sakula

    Sakula is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.

  • Sakula payload 6 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • 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.

  • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\89ad04b000fc5e99f330e8b324947aba988239c029c1571a2372d10ed9fc9252.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\89ad04b000fc5e99f330e8b324947aba988239c029c1571a2372d10ed9fc9252.exe"
    1⤵
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4484
    • 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:3844
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\89ad04b000fc5e99f330e8b324947aba988239c029c1571a2372d10ed9fc9252.exe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:2484
      • 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:4664

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        MediaCenter.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
        • Size 99KB
        • SHA256 f8a64cbddd485ae330275b25a46be098c707754f5a3dba62e595f7c493ec40b7
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3844-5-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

        memory/3844-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-6-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

        memory/4484-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp