Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - max time network
151s - platform
windows10-2004_x64 - resource
win10v2004-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows - submitted
08/09/2026, 03:36
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
12 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe
- Size 320KB
- Sample260908-d5wcsaztev
- SHA256 534f8a3b7821e8ba96b7c73ca1b0c5d2ef74dd6e2131554de52ac99bc542c93e
- MD5 e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3
- SHA1 999b790b3f775b36fa986bb427a5ad20c6d05d88
- SHA512 4f3d900d8c133b2bbb0045a8fb3eee291917a2c82c80a174e0e7132c154f3a4031d22ec2333dca347a41c72ed8f461f23250d5ba1fbac471494f8a1e62c65687
- SSDEEP 1536:Eoaj1hJL1S9t0MIeboal8bCKxo7h0RP0MufVz30rtroZeBsCXKTnhxJ1:/0hpgz6xGhTMufN30BE8BsZht
- TLSH T140645B12B780C032D066013C84B7E7620A7EFD229A79C6577B85776F7E703915D2AF2A
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Malware Config
Signatures
- Sakula payload 1 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral1/files/0x00080000000245e1-2.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-1-5-21-540052884-2969440504-464782435-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation 2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1984 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" 2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_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 5076 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 PING.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language MediaCenter.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe - System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 5076 cmd.exe 4868 PING.EXE - Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 4868 PING.EXE - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeIncBasePriorityPrivilege 3460 2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3460 wrote to memory of 1984 3460 2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe 85 PID 3460 wrote to memory of 5076 3460 2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe 92 PID 5076 wrote to memory of 4868 5076 cmd.exe 94
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_amadey_elex_karagany_redline-stealer_rhadamanthys_sakula_smoke-loader_stealc.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_amadey_elex_karagany_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:3460 -
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:1984
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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\2026-09-07_e1038572aa556ce681661bdfde9505e3_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:5076 -
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:4868
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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 9820ec9327cdc947c4fa7d9b0cbabe62c459c58e61d2d813360a81589f2b789e
- MD5 4e149ea72fb6c8c42fa55b679b28728d
- SHA1 f57a1315c7b5e77eac00144c0198d5c274943a13
- SHA512 44608e6f2ada23f14af2c4f353cca6807ee6699333526be3aca34857bf001a45a45e588ae1fd77c69d0ed606672486c9ed5294d179aeb34850ce8038795b8826
- SSDEEP 1536:Eoaj1hJL1S9t0MIeboal8bCKxo7h0RP0MufVz30rtroZeBsCXKTnhxJs:/0hpgz6xGhTMufN30BE8BsZh0
- TLSH T147645B12B780C032D066013C84B7E7620A7EFD229A79C6577B85776F7E703915D2AF2A
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH