Analysis Overview
SHA256
efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987
Threat Level: Known bad
The file efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987 was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
Neshta
Detect Neshta payload
Neshta family
Checks computer location settings
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Modifies system executable filetype association
Loads dropped DLL
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Unsigned PE
Enumerates physical storage devices
Modifies registry class
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix V13
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-05-25 19:30
Signatures
Detect Neshta payload
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Neshta family
Unsigned PE
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Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-05-25 19:30
Reported
2024-05-25 19:33
Platform
win10v2004-20240508-en
Max time kernel
138s
Max time network
101s
Command Line
Signatures
Detect Neshta payload
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Neshta
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3558294865-3673844354-2255444939-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe | N/A |
Modifies system executable filetype association
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe | N/A |
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\svchost.com | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe | N/A |
Enumerates physical storage devices
Modifies registry class
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe | N/A |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 196.249.167.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 240.221.184.93.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 71.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | g.bing.com | udp |
| US | 204.79.197.237:443 | g.bing.com | tcp |
| NL | 23.62.61.97:443 | www.bing.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 237.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 97.61.62.23.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| NL | 23.62.61.97:443 | www.bing.com | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 13.86.106.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 183.59.114.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 18.31.95.13.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 203.107.17.2.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 144.107.17.2.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 43.58.199.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | tse1.mm.bing.net | 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 | 204.79.197.200:443 | tse1.mm.bing.net | tcp |
| US | 52.111.229.48:443 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 13.227.111.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 130.211.222.173.in-addr.arpa | udp |
Files
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe
| MD5 | 71b6a493388e7d0b40c83ce903bc6b04 |
| SHA1 | 34f917aaba5684fbe56d3c57d48ef2a1aa7cf06d |
| SHA256 | 027cc450ef5f8c5f653329641ec1fed91f694e0d229928963b30f6b0d7d3a745 |
| SHA512 | 072205eca5099d9269f358fe534b370ff21a4f12d7938d6d2e2713f69310f0698e53b8aff062849f0b2a521f68bee097c1840993825d2a5a3aa8cf4145911c6f |
C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE
| MD5 | 3b73078a714bf61d1c19ebc3afc0e454 |
| SHA1 | 9abeabd74613a2f533e2244c9ee6f967188e4e7e |
| SHA256 | ded54d1fcca07b6bff2bc3b9a1131eac29ff1f836e5d7a7c5c325ec5abe96e29 |
| SHA512 | 75959d4e8a7649c3268b551a2a378e6d27c0bfb03d2422ebeeb67b0a3f78c079473214057518930f2d72773ce79b106fd2d78405e8e3d8883459dcbb49c163c4 |
memory/5044-93-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/5044-94-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/5044-95-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/5044-97-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-05-25 19:30
Reported
2024-05-25 19:33
Platform
win7-20240221-en
Max time kernel
119s
Max time network
124s
Command Line
Signatures
Detect Neshta payload
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Neshta
Loads dropped DLL
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe | N/A |
Modifies system executable filetype association
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe | N/A |
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\svchost.com | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe | N/A |
Enumerates physical storage devices
Modifies registry class
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe | N/A |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\efe40ffa7aedbbe1644bc4fce61426ed59594743beac2a1da50820ab0d598987.exe"
Network
Files
C:\MSOCache\ALLUSE~1\{90140~1\dwtrig20.exe
| MD5 | cf6c595d3e5e9667667af096762fd9c4 |
| SHA1 | 9bb44da8d7f6457099cb56e4f7d1026963dce7ce |
| SHA256 | 593e60cc30ae0789448547195af77f550387f6648d45847ea244dd0dd7abf03d |
| SHA512 | ff4f789df9e6a6d0fbe12b3250f951fcf11e857906c65e96a30bb46266e7e1180d6103a03db2f3764e0d1346b2de7afba8259ba080057e4a268e45e8654dfa80 |
\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE
| MD5 | 9e2b9928c89a9d0da1d3e8f4bd96afa7 |
| SHA1 | ec66cda99f44b62470c6930e5afda061579cde35 |
| SHA256 | 8899b4ed3446b7d55b54defbc1acb7c5392a4b3bc8ec2cdc7c31171708965043 |
| SHA512 | 2ca5ad1d0e12a8049de885b90b7f56fe77c868e0d6dae4ec4b6f3bc0bf7b2e73295cc9b1328c2b45357ffb0d7804622ab3f91a56140b098e93b691032d508156 |
memory/2804-79-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/2804-80-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/2804-81-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/2804-82-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/2804-84-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp