General

  • Target

    9b1d72ad3e9aea2742d3f952f7649ee0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

  • Size

    204KB

  • Sample

    240525-dgzqascd52

  • MD5

    9b1d72ad3e9aea2742d3f952f7649ee0

  • SHA1

    ae9a682bd00d3cc4f20e48e21e9372b458d139bd

  • SHA256

    afcb02001cc9bb7e6ce8de22255503646f108594bc8dc5f5e7be00864f97c0af

  • SHA512

    300824b7b1cc3bec42e93b10f9decd6da2b35b1dedff092b100e214869e33c2532a301a1a61f4c008bbc3344ec18e15b13d42b7e5017b8b8a3bb4318e8a1395c

  • SSDEEP

    3072:38ZBkYna9EGOeO4OZcHbLleqeASKTkgvt5rUlIipnljzNgV6:yBkYa9r64ccDpXrmIiplvN

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target

      9b1d72ad3e9aea2742d3f952f7649ee0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

    • Size

      204KB

    • MD5

      9b1d72ad3e9aea2742d3f952f7649ee0

    • SHA1

      ae9a682bd00d3cc4f20e48e21e9372b458d139bd

    • SHA256

      afcb02001cc9bb7e6ce8de22255503646f108594bc8dc5f5e7be00864f97c0af

    • SHA512

      300824b7b1cc3bec42e93b10f9decd6da2b35b1dedff092b100e214869e33c2532a301a1a61f4c008bbc3344ec18e15b13d42b7e5017b8b8a3bb4318e8a1395c

    • SSDEEP

      3072:38ZBkYna9EGOeO4OZcHbLleqeASKTkgvt5rUlIipnljzNgV6:yBkYa9r64ccDpXrmIiplvN

    • Modifies visibility of file extensions in Explorer

    • UAC bypass

    • Renames multiple (57) files with added filename extension

      This suggests ransomware activity of encrypting all the files on the system.

    • Checks computer location settings

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

    • Deletes itself

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Loads dropped DLL

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

    • Adds Run key to start application

    • Drops file in System32 directory

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1
T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1548.002

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Hide Artifacts

1
T1564

Hidden Files and Directories

1
T1564.001

Modify Registry

4
T1112

Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism

1
T1548

Bypass User Account Control

1
T1548.002

Impair Defenses

1
T1562

Disable or Modify Tools

1
T1562.001

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

1
T1552

Credentials In Files

1
T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

2
T1082

Collection

Data from Local System

1
T1005

Tasks