neshta | faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271

General

Target

faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
Size

136KB
MD5

43129af9a35950bda6543b7bc95ddc52
SHA1

bf3215a555868125e598bb8851b3fbda55e26bea
SHA256

faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271
SHA512

807ab29e14088fbade1e36631c5589469b19bd3fab6280634e84d6fdc284d83e6e3753944fb7a46637c755f9d7a12b0092518acf002982cfba35c5f8f7b08f9c
SSDEEP

1536:JxqjQ+P04wsmJCRp/i55b8MfoN5MEjhNbo6FG5Z:sr85CRp/Abp8dY6FG5Z

Score

10^/10

neshta persistence spyware

Malware Config

Signatures

Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Modify Registry

T1112

Change Default File Association

T1042

Processes:

faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

Neshta
Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.
persistence spyware neshta
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

pid process

2868 faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

pid	process
2868	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4060001867-1434967833-2212371794-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 15 IoCs

Processes:

faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\64BITM~1.EXE	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Browser\WCCHRO~1\WCCHRO~1.EXE	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\FULLTR~1.EXE	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\WOW_HE~1.EXE	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Eula.exe	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

description ioc process

File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.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	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

Processes:

faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes:

faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 4912 wrote to memory of 2868	4912	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
PID 4912 wrote to memory of 2868	4912	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
PID 4912 wrote to memory of 2868	4912	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe	faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe"
1⤵
- Modifies system executable filetype association
- Checks computer location settings
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4912

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe"
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2868

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

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

Filesize
96KB

MD5
e8daa0b7989b7d4dc11541a0c8919d20

SHA1
a03eb714ec70fb9f0d031b0966111902ed6c026d

SHA256
5dc11658f0b73da5727a14487193ff2a64396d8804869670e388239b28d5af30

SHA512
0a049af034f571b24026c4d4c37299278515a2583d6956b9b8d95bd5b356e5800aa594ad244438db30dfdde2d8f48dc1f8b4d20e9effc5e97a21a5e05222849c

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\faa2575a69e2ace3f31fd12e055bcd62e99a0581c27e10e81a62c518a1676271.exe

Filesize
96KB

MD5
e8daa0b7989b7d4dc11541a0c8919d20

SHA1
a03eb714ec70fb9f0d031b0966111902ed6c026d

SHA256
5dc11658f0b73da5727a14487193ff2a64396d8804869670e388239b28d5af30

SHA512
0a049af034f571b24026c4d4c37299278515a2583d6956b9b8d95bd5b356e5800aa594ad244438db30dfdde2d8f48dc1f8b4d20e9effc5e97a21a5e05222849c

Download Submit
memory/2868-135-0x0000000000000000-mapping.dmp

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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