Malware Analysis Report

2024-10-16 03:52

Sample ID 240509-qp5yhaeg24
Target 463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics
SHA256 b9480d2e77e6d9ddfe83f53e05cc66c08e3ad00c6f9026f4250d40978e238191
Tags
healer dropper evasion trojan
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V15

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
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SHA256

b9480d2e77e6d9ddfe83f53e05cc66c08e3ad00c6f9026f4250d40978e238191

Threat Level: Known bad

The file 463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

healer dropper evasion trojan

Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings

Detects Healer an antivirus disabler dropper

Healer

Windows security modification

Launches sc.exe

Unsigned PE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-05-09 13:27

Signatures

Unsigned PE

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Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-09 13:27

Reported

2024-05-09 13:29

Platform

win7-20240419-en

Max time kernel

121s

Max time network

125s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Signatures

Detects Healer an antivirus disabler dropper

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Healer

dropper healer

Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings

evasion trojan
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableIOAVProtection = "1" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableScanOnRealtimeEnable = "1" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Windows security modification

evasion trojan
Description Indicator Process Target
Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features\TamperProtection = "0" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Network

N/A

Files

memory/2912-0-0x000000007443E000-0x000000007443F000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-1-0x00000000003A0000-0x00000000003BA000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-2-0x0000000074430000-0x0000000074B1E000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-3-0x0000000074430000-0x0000000074B1E000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-4-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE8000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-6-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-5-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-10-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-18-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-32-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-30-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-29-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-27-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-24-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-22-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-20-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-16-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-14-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-12-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-8-0x0000000001ED0000-0x0000000001EE2000-memory.dmp

memory/2912-33-0x0000000074430000-0x0000000074B1E000-memory.dmp

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-09 13:27

Reported

2024-05-09 13:29

Platform

win10v2004-20240426-en

Max time kernel

137s

Max time network

103s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Signatures

Detects Healer an antivirus disabler dropper

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Healer

dropper healer

Modifies Windows Defender Real-time Protection settings

evasion trojan
Description Indicator Process Target
Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableBehaviorMonitoring = "1" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableIOAVProtection = "1" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableOnAccessProtection = "1" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableRealtimeMonitoring = "1" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Policies\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Real-Time Protection\DisableScanOnRealtimeEnable = "1" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Windows security modification

evasion trojan
Description Indicator Process Target
Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows Defender\Features\TamperProtection = "0" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Launches sc.exe

Description Indicator Process Target
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Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\463d3da92d9804dadde470a010e0e8c0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe

C:\Windows\system32\sc.exe start wuauserv

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 97.17.167.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 79.190.18.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 g.bing.com udp
US 204.79.197.237:443 g.bing.com tcp
BE 88.221.83.209:443 www.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 237.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 73.31.126.40.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 209.83.221.88.in-addr.arpa udp
BE 88.221.83.209:443 www.bing.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 157.123.68.40.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 198.187.3.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 133.211.185.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 43.58.199.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 48.229.111.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 tse1.mm.bing.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 205.47.74.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 200.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa udp

Files

memory/3292-0-0x000000007502E000-0x000000007502F000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-1-0x00000000023D0000-0x00000000023EA000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-3-0x0000000004B50000-0x00000000050F4000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-2-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-4-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002668000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-5-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-21-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-17-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-29-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-27-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-25-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-24-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-19-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-14-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-11-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-9-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-7-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-6-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-33-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-31-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-15-0x0000000002650000-0x0000000002662000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-34-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp

memory/3292-36-0x0000000075020000-0x00000000757D0000-memory.dmp