neshta | b8344e9c1ee03f949c70959828a08e1f73f198d58e6721b95676d54a7e6cb6be

General

Target

Euro_swift_pdf.exe
Size

247KB
MD5

113dce66c3dbdcd17f9d193c883e983e
SHA1

0c9097e98f090d10597fdcac72f729fb76a219b2
SHA256

b8344e9c1ee03f949c70959828a08e1f73f198d58e6721b95676d54a7e6cb6be
SHA512

f8d95727089ae3f59f0bceca6ad43442cc9eba39d6db7096295b8af49d2ac63888c556445d3ee51b6043276e25eedbefad5e6a727a38dc1aca4455e75ec26c8e

Score

10^/10

neshta persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Detect Neshta Payload 1 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/3424-116-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta

Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Modify Registry

T1112

Change Default File Association

T1042

Processes:

Euro_swift_pdf.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	Euro_swift_pdf.exe

Neshta
Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.
persistence spyware neshta
Reads user/profile data of web browsers 2 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials in Files
T1081
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

Processes:

Euro_swift_pdf.exe

description pid process target process

PID 396 set thread context of 3424 396 Euro_swift_pdf.exe Euro_swift_pdf.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 396 set thread context of 3424	396	Euro_swift_pdf.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 55 IoCs

Processes:

Euro_swift_pdf.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\armsvc.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jaureg.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1335~1.452\GOBD5D~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1335~1.452\GOOGLE~3.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmlaunch.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\WOW_HE~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1335~1.452\GOOGLE~4.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpconfig.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1335~1.452\GO664E~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmplayer.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\setup_wm.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpshare.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1335~1.452\GOF5E2~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1335~1.452\GOFB2B~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF6B0~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Eula.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Browser\WCCHRO~1\WCCHRO~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\64BITM~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jusched.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Temp\GUM18A1.tmp\GOFB2B~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1335~1.452\GOOGLE~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\MICROS~1\CLICKT~1\{9AC08~1\INTEGR~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\FULLTR~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jucheck.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wabmig.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmprph.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI8A19~1\ImagingDevices.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\Adobe\Setup\{AC76B~1\setup.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{F4220~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1335~1.452\GOOGLE~2.EXE	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\WinMail.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

Euro_swift_pdf.exe

description ioc process

File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com Euro_swift_pdf.exe
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

System Information Discovery
T1082

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	Euro_swift_pdf.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

Processes:

Euro_swift_pdf.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	Euro_swift_pdf.exe

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs

Processes:

Euro_swift_pdf.exe

pid process

396 Euro_swift_pdf.exe

pid	process
396	Euro_swift_pdf.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes:

Euro_swift_pdf.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 396 wrote to memory of 3424	396	Euro_swift_pdf.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
PID 396 wrote to memory of 3424	396	Euro_swift_pdf.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
PID 396 wrote to memory of 3424	396	Euro_swift_pdf.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe
PID 396 wrote to memory of 3424	396	Euro_swift_pdf.exe	Euro_swift_pdf.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Euro_swift_pdf.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Euro_swift_pdf.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:396
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Euro_swift_pdf.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Euro_swift_pdf.exe"
  2⤵
  - Modifies system executable filetype association
  - Drops file in Program Files directory
  - Drops file in Windows directory
  - Modifies registry class
  PID:3424

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Change Default File Association

1

T1042

Privilege Escalation

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Credentials in Files

1

T1081

Discovery

System Information Discovery

1

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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memory/396-115-0x0000000000E20000-0x0000000000E22000-memory.dmp

Filesize
8KB

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memory/3424-114-0x00000000004080E4-mapping.dmp

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memory/3424-116-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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