neshta | 6f10bbba6ff94869588ef5b18200b51937040273404f7422b268aecae5b96d3c

General

Target

b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Size

143KB
MD5

b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0
SHA1

2c851510658c29fdb573aa804c63ef9ad1f6eff8
SHA256

6f10bbba6ff94869588ef5b18200b51937040273404f7422b268aecae5b96d3c
SHA512

8d21fc3da8e303c1ab700e07468cc3c6d6ac40ba0206790c32697099eca9ec4e51a1e5c35361746d7720fbd0d1e3eb10a3c38d38831beff228da0e5f08a09efa
SSDEEP

3072:zr8WDrCtaN2gVNR3IJb5OSiYqilJYJsM3Nv71NnZbD3u7BxeJBa7H3JmRSsmEzWe:PugN2gVNR3WiliVM3ND1NnZ33u7BxuBN

Score

10^/10

neshta persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

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

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:

b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4124900551-4068476067-3491212533-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

pid process

1660 b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

pid	process
1660	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Modify Registry

T1112

Change Default File Association

T1546.001

Processes:

b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

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
T1552.001

Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs

Processes:

b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOF5E2~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\IDENTI~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\PWAHEL~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13187~1.37\MI9C33~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GO664E~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\BHO\IE_TO_~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13187~1.37\MICROS~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\Adobe\Setup\{AC76B~1\setup.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\64BITM~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\NOTIFI~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{63880~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~3.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpshare.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{D87AE~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF5AF~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Browser\WCCHRO~1\WCCHRO~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\WOW_HE~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\COOKIE~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\Download\{F3C4F~1\13187~1.37\MICROS~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wabmig.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\PWAHEL~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\MICROS~1\CLICKT~1\{9AC08~1\INTEGR~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\INSTAL~1\setup.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~2.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13187~1.37\MICROS~4.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13187~1.37\MI391D~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13187~1.37\MIA062~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~4.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\ELEVAT~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\MSEDGE~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmprph.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~3\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Eula.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13187~1.37\MICROS~3.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\FULLTR~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOBD5D~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\setup_wm.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpconfig.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jucheck.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description ioc process

File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

Processes:

b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 3 IoCs

Processes:

b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 2664 wrote to memory of 1660	2664	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
PID 2664 wrote to memory of 1660	2664	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
PID 2664 wrote to memory of 1660	2664	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Modifies system executable filetype association
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2664

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1660

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Event Triggered Execution

1

T1546

Change Default File Association

1

T1546.001

Privilege Escalation

Event Triggered Execution

1

T1546

Change Default File Association

1

T1546.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

1

T1552

Credentials In Files

1

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1

T1005

Exfiltration

Command and Control

Impact

Resource Development

Reconnaissance

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Downloads

C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
Filesize
2.4MB

MD5
d9e8a1fa55faebd36ed2342fedefbedd

SHA1
c25cc7f0035488de9c5df0121a09b5100e1c28e9

SHA256
bd7696911d75a9a35dfd125b24cb95003f1e9598592df47fa23a2568986a4a9a

SHA512
134644c68bd04536e9ea0a5da6e334d36b1ce8012a061fa6dabd31f85c16a1ac9eee8c40fee3d55f25c4d4edf0672de8ce204e344c800361cbcff092c09d7a33

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\b79b7b8b7fd47558c30cc131662f84b0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Filesize
103KB

MD5
0ac37d946634285bae5043aaa236dee8

SHA1
222effd9fa0e4ce9c28611d470c952b9f9122047

SHA256
c606c24ee99c57d6c3f41642ea53dfdb27a4415b53fd1d110e2d0926ffb60fec

SHA512
c951452de20402130fbc7d19e0ad21aafb36323c64858ef06b6d537b14db4a808b185632c4acc74839f759631a05ac82b2a935d9095396a24e6be07e0e43a39a

Download Submit
memory/2664-99-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/2664-100-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/2664-102-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download

Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

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