Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
148s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260710-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
23/08/2026, 04:23
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-22_98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
12 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-22_98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
- Size 320KB
- Sample260823-ezy26asfmh
- SHA256 a2644949327c8e1ef06df4dd07f0ca32b3d46c858c5494ee8fcd658cf9b8cc35
- MD5 98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e
- SHA1 a745f3587672672b57f18bfee876e7b04ac7805d
- SHA512 38382cbe46f8dd7314c7d893672d45ed8bc4bb39323f0964fe28a719c7dbb2220d69980a387b8a23ea0424904010fe9a653de45e067e1320018046e30ead287a
- SSDEEP 1536:1oaj1hJL1S9t0MIeboal8bCKxo7h0RP0jwHVz30rtroZeBsCXKTnhxJw:W0hpgz6xGhTjwHN30BE8BsZhI
- TLSH T10B645C12B780C032D066013C85B7E7620A7EFD229A79C6477B85776F7E703915D26F2A
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Sakula payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x002100000001c470-3.dat family_sakula - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 4356 MediaCenter.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\MicroMedia = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\MicroMedia\\MediaCenter.exe" 2026-08-22_98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe - 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.
pid Process 5252 cmd.exe - 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.
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 2026-08-22_98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language MediaCenter.exe - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 5252 cmd.exe 1996 PING.EXE - Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 1996 PING.EXE - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 5920 2026-08-22_98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5920 wrote to memory of 4356 5920 2026-08-22_98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe 89 PID 5920 wrote to memory of 5252 5920 2026-08-22_98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe 91 PID 5252 wrote to memory of 1996 5252 cmd.exe 93
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-22_98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-22_98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"1⤵
- Adds Run key to start application
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5920 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exeC:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:4356
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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\2026-08-22_98453ed618dfab08385673d96e47782e_amadey_elex_karagany_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:5252 -
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:1996
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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
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\MicroMedia\MediaCenter.exe
- Size 320KB
- SHA256 2e8b1ea32b84407e6c03d5068dd2df1f47f4d9249779b18895b845989ea3f762
- MD5 c9a36d7bc60c8d1863bb3cf9b1846a0e
- SHA1 275db374497e61e9a5a2eb38cab1c6a8a9a74a03
- SHA512 8353cae4c69972be8dc67d2140fdaf1b45b1f972178a2e5e7cacf99adf765018bfb05dab8d7661ccbc5098688d8dde47f0cbb81030f60158b3cb5d2525595b34
- SSDEEP 1536:1oaj1hJL1S9t0MIeboal8bCKxo7h0RP0jwHVz30rtroZeBsCXKTnhxJE:W0hpgz6xGhTjwHN30BE8BsZhs
- TLSH T199645C12B780C032D066013C85B7E7A20A7EFD229A79C6477B85776F7E703915D26F2A
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH