sality | 00cbe635abf846171537ca55cf16ce731c00df3eaa8f796bb5c1540faee4de20

Windows Service

T1543.003

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\EnableFirewall = "0"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DoNotAllowExceptions = "0"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\DisableNotifications = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Sality
Sality is backdoor written in C++, first discovered in 2003.
backdoor sality

UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 6 IoCs

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

UPX packed file 40 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/memory/2812-9-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-7-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-6-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-21-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-17-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-19-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-8-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-5-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-4-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-3-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-1-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-22-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-23-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-24-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-26-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-25-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-28-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-29-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-30-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-32-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-33-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-35-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-37-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-39-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-42-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-43-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-44-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-45-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-47-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-50-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-53-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-54-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-55-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-59-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-65-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-67-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-69-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-72-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-73-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral2/memory/2812-76-0x0000000000880000-0x000000000193A000-memory.dmp	upx

Windows security modification 2 TTPs 7 IoCs

Disable or Modify Tools

Modify Registry

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UpdatesDisableNotify = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\UacDisableNotify = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\Svc	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusOverride = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\AntiVirusDisableNotify = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallDisableNotify = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Security Center\FirewallOverride = "1"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 21 IoCs

Attempts to read the root path of hard drives other than the default C: drive.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened (read-only)	\??\Q:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\R:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\T:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\W:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\E:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\L:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\M:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\G:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\P:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\S:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\U:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\Y:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\Z:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\I:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\J:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\K:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\V:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\X:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\H:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\N:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened (read-only)	\??\O:	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Drops autorun.inf file 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

Malware can abuse Windows Autorun to spread further via attached volumes.

Replication Through Removable Media

T1091

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\autorun.inf	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	F:\autorun.inf	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 12 IoCs

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\appvcleaner.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\AppVShNotify.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\InspectorOfficeGadget.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\IntegratedOffice.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\MavInject32.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeClickToRun.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Java\Java Update\jusched.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zFM.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7zG.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Uninstall.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ClickToRun\OfficeC2RClient.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\7z.exe	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 2 IoCs

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
File created	C:\Windows\e5741cc	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SYSTEM.INI	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Key created	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-711569230-3659488422-571408806-1000_Classes\Local Settings	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 24 IoCs

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

pid	process
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 788	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	fontdrvhost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 796	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	fontdrvhost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 316	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	dwm.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2392	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	sihost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2432	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2548	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	taskhostw.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3540	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3676	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3880	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	DllHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3976	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4040	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 396	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	SearchApp.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3720	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4212	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4492	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	TextInputHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 1128	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	backgroundTaskHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4488	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	backgroundTaskHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 788	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	fontdrvhost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 796	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	fontdrvhost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 316	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	dwm.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2392	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	sihost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2432	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2548	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	taskhostw.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3540	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3676	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3880	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	DllHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3976	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4040	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 396	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	SearchApp.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3720	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4212	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4492	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	TextInputHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 1128	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	backgroundTaskHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4732	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4256	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 788	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	fontdrvhost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 796	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	fontdrvhost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 316	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	dwm.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2392	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	sihost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2432	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2548	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	taskhostw.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3540	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3676	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3880	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	DllHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3976	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4040	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 396	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	SearchApp.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3720	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4212	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4492	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	TextInputHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 1128	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	backgroundTaskHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4732	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4256	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 788	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	fontdrvhost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 796	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	fontdrvhost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 316	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	dwm.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2392	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	sihost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2432	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 2548	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	taskhostw.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3540	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	Explorer.EXE
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3676	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	svchost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3880	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	DllHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 3976	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
PID 2812 wrote to memory of 4040	2812	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe	RuntimeBroker.exe

System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

evasion

Modify Registry

Processes:

d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (int)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0"	d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe

C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:788

C:\Windows\system32\fontdrvhost.exe
"fontdrvhost.exe"
1⤵
PID:796

C:\Windows\system32\dwm.exe
"dwm.exe"
1⤵
PID:316

C:\Windows\system32\sihost.exe
sihost.exe
1⤵
PID:2392

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k UnistackSvcGroup -s CDPUserSvc
1⤵
PID:2432

C:\Windows\system32\taskhostw.exe
taskhostw.exe {222A245B-E637-4AE9-A93F-A59CA119A75E}
1⤵
PID:2548

C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
C:\Windows\Explorer.EXE
1⤵
PID:3540

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d8d6cca177852e0fa4f40babf143c300_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
2⤵
- Modifies firewall policy service
- UAC bypass
- Windows security bypass
- Windows security modification
- Checks whether UAC is enabled
- Enumerates connected drives
- Drops autorun.inf file
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
- System policy modification
PID:2812

C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k ClipboardSvcGroup -p -s cbdhsvc
1⤵
PID:3676

C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe
C:\Windows\system32\DllHost.exe /Processid:{3EB3C877-1F16-487C-9050-104DBCD66683}
1⤵
PID:3880

C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.StartMenuExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\StartMenuExperienceHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXywbrabmsek0gm3tkwpr5kwzbs55tkqay.mca
1⤵
PID:3976

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:4040

C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\SearchApp.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX8z9r6jm96hw4bsbneegw0kyxx296wr9t.mca
1⤵
PID:396

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:3720

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:4212

C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe
"C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.CBS_cw5n1h2txyewy\InputApp\TextInputHost.exe" -ServerName:InputApp.AppX9jnwykgrccxc8by3hsrsh07r423xzvav.mca
1⤵
PID:4492

C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:CortanaUI.AppX3bn25b6f886wmg6twh46972vprk9tnbf.mca
1⤵
PID:1128

C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe
"C:\Windows\system32\backgroundTaskHost.exe" -ServerName:App.AppXmtcan0h2tfbfy7k9kn8hbxb6dmzz1zh0.mca
1⤵
PID:4488

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:4732

C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe
C:\Windows\System32\RuntimeBroker.exe -Embedding
1⤵
PID:4256

C:\Windows\system32\BackgroundTransferHost.exe
"BackgroundTransferHost.exe" -ServerName:BackgroundTransferHost.1
1⤵
PID:2820

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Initial Access

Replication Through Removable Media

T1091

Execution

Persistence

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Privilege Escalation

Create or Modify System Process

T1543

Windows Service

T1543.003

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

5

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

T1548

Bypass User Account Control

T1548.002

Impair Defenses

3

T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

3

Credential Access

Discovery

System Information Discovery

3

T1082

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

Lateral Movement

Replication Through Removable Media