Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    155s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    29/07/2026, 07:02

General

  • Target
    2026-07-29_51c47a23b0681102b4a33a56b6a906fb_amadey_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
  • Size 100KB
  • Sample260729-htt3sszwbw
  • SHA256 74a0ac9c7c9e4d04d078cbf7d052ee11768ffb7d4dfc0455a56160e19b56ea9d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Family: Sakula

    Sakula is a remote access trojan with various capabilities.

  • Sakula payload 5 IoCs
  • Detects executables built or packed with MPress PE compressor 5 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • 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).

  • Executes a command shell one-liner 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Execution of a cmd.exe one-liner (/c "close" or /k "keep") is a common script/loader stage.

  • 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\2026-07-29_51c47a23b0681102b4a33a56b6a906fb_amadey_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_51c47a23b0681102b4a33a56b6a906fb_amadey_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.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:3468
    • 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:3784
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c ping 127.0.0.1 & del /q "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-29_51c47a23b0681102b4a33a56b6a906fb_amadey_elex_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes a command shell one-liner
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:3812
      • 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:1692

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        MediaCenter.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
        • Size 100KB
        • SHA256 ca76c2d677bc6ec315505bdb74cab9d713e87407092adcfaab199baabfe3c269
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/3468-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3468-5-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3468-7-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041C000-memory.dmp

        memory/3784-6-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041C000-memory.dmp