709aec3142d2007903ae7a57a1e9e2302753b90b2cd45b58273f5101b2acdbb9

General

Target

23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Size

119KB
MD5

23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0
SHA1

ad149b6df1f59245a07fbac3546d0f0da2128fb3
SHA256

709aec3142d2007903ae7a57a1e9e2302753b90b2cd45b58273f5101b2acdbb9
SHA512

321f1be429724c024310fa08f4f007cc236011a49f54de3ae704aef8dab7da2cc79c80fa2a18a403bfcc204f3a42a3d4ff99d36ef454934f85a023cc05623b56
SSDEEP

3072:pOjWuyt0ZsqsXOKofHfHTXQLzgvnzHPowYbvrjD/L7QPbg/Dr0T3rnXLHf7zjPPh:pIs9OKofHfHTXQLzgvnzHPowYbvrjD/E

Score

8^/10

persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

smnss.exe

description ioc process

File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\gmreadme.txt smnss.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\gmreadme.txt	smnss.exe

ACProtect 1.3x - 1.4x DLL software 1 IoCs

Detects file using ACProtect software.

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shervans.dll	acprotect

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

Processes:

ctfmen.exesmnss.exe

pid process

736 ctfmen.exe
3604 smnss.exe
Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

Processes:

23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exesmnss.exe

pid process

932 23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
3604 smnss.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

pid	process
736	ctfmen.exe
3604	smnss.exe

pid	process
932	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
3604	smnss.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

Processes:

23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exesmnss.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ctfmen = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\ctfmen.exe"	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ctfmen = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\ctfmen.exe"	smnss.exe

Enumerates connected drives 3 TTPs 19 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:

smnss.exe

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

Maps connected drives based on registry 3 TTPs 6 IoCs

Disk information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

Query Registry

T1012

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

System Information Discovery

T1082

Processes:

smnss.exe23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\1	smnss.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\1	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum	smnss.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0	smnss.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs

Processes:

smnss.exe23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms009.inf_amd64_a7412a554c9bc1fd\MPDW_devmode_map.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\ja-JP\default.help.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shervans.dll	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms003.inf_x86_360f6f3a7c4b3433\I386\unishare-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms005.inf_amd64_add71423ba73e797\Amd64\MSxpsPS-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms010.inf_amd64_9e410195c3b236c9\Amd64\MSECP-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms011.inf_amd64_f83138380f5fb6ab\Amd64\MSAppMon.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms012.inf_amd64_707d3849370b9d23\Amd64\MSIPP-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmen.exe	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms004.inf_amd64_c28ee88ec1bd4178\Amd64\unisharev4-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms007.inf_amd64_8bbf44975c626ac5\Amd64\MSXPS2.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms011.inf_amd64_f83138380f5fb6ab\Amd64\MSAppMon-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms012.inf_amd64_707d3849370b9d23\Amd64\MSIPP.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MailContactsCalendarSync\LiveDomainList.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\xsl-mappings.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\satornas.dll	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms010.inf_amd64_9e410195c3b236c9\Amd64\MSECP.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\F12\Timeline.cpu.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\en-US\default.help.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\AppxProvisioning.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms006.inf_amd64_c3bdcb6fc975b614\SendToOneNote-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsxml\cmnicfg.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDRM\MsoIrmProtector.doc	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\satornas.dll	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Speech_OneCore\Common\en-US\tokens_TTS_en-US_david.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms007.inf_amd64_8bbf44975c626ac5\Amd64\MSPWGR.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsxml\pppcfg.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Recovery\ReAgent.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms001.inf_amd64_8bc1bda6cf47380c\MXDW-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms005.inf_amd64_add71423ba73e797\Amd64\MSxpsXPS-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NdfEventView.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IME\IMEJP\APPLETS\IMJPCLST.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Speech_OneCore\Common\tokens.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wsmanconfig_schema.xml	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zipfi.dll	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms003.inf_amd64_0e2452f597790e95\Amd64\unishare-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms007.inf_amd64_8bbf44975c626ac5\Amd64\MSPassthrough-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\ntprint4.inf_amd64_0958c7cad3cd6075\Amd64\V3HostingFilter-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms009.inf_amd64_a7412a554c9bc1fd\MPDW-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms014.inf_amd64_faec3fc366f8e1fa\Amd64\MSMPS-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms014.inf_amd64_faec3fc366f8e1fa\Amd64\MSMPS.xml	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shervans.dll	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms005.inf_amd64_add71423ba73e797\Amd64\MSxpsPCL6-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\tsprint.inf_amd64_6066bc96a5f28b44\tsprint-PipelineConfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsxml\ipcfg.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsxml\osinfo.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Speech_OneCore\Common\en-US\Tokens_SR_en-US-N.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\it-IT\default.help.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\grcopy.dll	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\smnss.exe	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms008.inf_amd64_69b5e0c918eab9a6\Amd64\unishare3d-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms009.inf_amd64_a7412a554c9bc1fd\MPDW-PDC.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Speech_OneCore\Common\en-US\tokens_TTS_en-US.xml	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmen.exe	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\grcopy.dll	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms007.inf_amd64_8bbf44975c626ac5\Amd64\MSPWGR-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsxml\potscfg.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsCodecsRaw.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\de-DE\default.help.txt	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zipfiaq.dll	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\smnss.exe	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\tcpbidi.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\es-ES\default.help.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\fr-FR\default.help.txt	smnss.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs

Processes:

smnss.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGLBL027.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGLBL087.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\sdxs\FA000000042\manifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_1.1911.21713.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer_6.1908.2042.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Common.View.UWP\Strings\ar-SA\View3d\3DViewerProductDescription-universal.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneMusic_2019.19071.19011.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Resource\TypeSupport\Unicode\Mappings\win\CP1250.TXT	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\README.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player\Network Sharing\ConnectionManager.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MixedReality.Portal_2000.19081.1301.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\fsdefinitions\main\base_heb.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\fsdefinitions\oskpred.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Document Themes 16\Theme Colors\Blue.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Reference Assemblies\Microsoft\Framework\v3.0\RedistList\FrameworkList.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsStore_11910.1002.5.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Store.Purchase\Controls\Xbox360PurchaseHostPage.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\be.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Document Themes 16\Theme Colors\Grayscale.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Document Themes 16\Theme Colors\Violet.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\MANIFEST.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsStore_11910.1002.5.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\HeroAppTile.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\hi.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGLBL106.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\http\dialogs\offset_window.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_1.0.30251.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_2019.19071.12548.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_8.2.22942.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\BuildInfo.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.NET.Native.Framework.1.7_1.7.25531.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\ipsptb.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGMN010.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer_6.1908.2042.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Common.View.UWP\Strings\fi-FI\View3d\3DViewerProductDescription-universal.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\manifests\BuiltinJotSpy.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGLBL077.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGMN075.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_2019.19071.12548.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\BuildInfo.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxGamingOverlay_2.34.28001.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\Content.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\br.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\SLERROR.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\en-us\CT_ROOTS.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebMediaExtensions_1.0.20875.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Third Party Notices.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\co.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Java\jdk-1.8\jre\bin\server\Xusage.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\http\mobile_browse.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\manifests\BuiltinOnboardingCommands.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\fsdefinitions\main\zh-dayi.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\1033\LyncVDI_Eula.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\lpklegal.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesCommonX64\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE16\HeartbeatConfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00.UWPDesktop_14.0.27629.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Document Themes 16\Theme Colors\Slipstream.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\1033\ClientARMRefer2019_eula.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGMN026.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\WINWORD.VisualElementsManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\http\dialogs\equalizer_window.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.XboxApp_48.49.31001.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\fur.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\C2RManifest.Excel.Excel.x-none.msi.16.x-none.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\vfs\ProgramFilesX86\Microsoft Office\Office16\DCF\ExcelMessageDismissal.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\http\dialogs\error_window.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat Reader DC\Resource\TypeSupport\Unicode\Mappings\win\CP1257.TXT	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\ast.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\PackageManifests\AppXManifest.90160000-001F-0409-1000-0000000FF1CE.xml	smnss.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs

Processes:

smnss.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_ja-jp_d1f435fdf91e63d5\LearnMore.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\PLA\Reports\Report.System.Performance.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..ep-chxapp.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_7d8eee60f8081103\r\appxmanifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-t..nputpersonalization_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_f59d207965b1bbc3\ipsfra.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-w..bviewhost.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_1277eb7f6aa856b4\f\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-x..ectdialog.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_fe2a3fc32038c1d1\f\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft.configci.commands_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_62e8771482490eb6\DefaultWindows_Enforced.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.CloudExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\views\errorHandler.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.CloudExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\views\tokenManagerErrorHandler.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-a..esolverux.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_30675b33c3afc2a2\f\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..rymanager.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_f52dbf51d6536fa6\f\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..oolsclient.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_75cd350cc8b5dbcf\f12host.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-o..tiveportal.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_f830216e59eee182\tokens_enAU.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..sbinaries.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_fr-fr_b4fc93ef208f3edb\403-3.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..sbinaries.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_it-it_9f248a35f7c12459\405.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.CloudExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\webapps\AntiTheft\views\OobeAntiTheft-main.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\cache\Desktop\13.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\cache\Desktop\7.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..iencehost.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_12ea08a0c4f345b0\f\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..sbinaries.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_es-es_12451df02dbd2879\405.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..sbinaries.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_es-es_12451df02dbd2879\500-18.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..trolpanel.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_d23715c9ea6f2f2c\r\appxmanifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_fr-fr_45a6c0aa2ed16c7c\repost.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_uk-ua_cd2d1cde69f392b4\http_501.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..rastructureconsumer_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_69cd9c22cfcf9358\System Diagnostics.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-printdialog.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_a682193ea7614721\f\appxmanifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..e.desktop.searchapp_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_43fe9f4e368e081f\AppCacheMetadata.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-o..ctionflow.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_4d3bd653a974d501\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-printing-fdprint_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_0e211e3b24a05820\tasks.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\PLA\Reports\Report.System.Summary.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\schemas\CodeIntegrity\ExamplePolicies\AllowMicrosoft.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_fa3317ce4cfa58b0\LearnMore.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_en-us_a323edc73bd86475\servbusy.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_it-it_2fceb6f1060351fa\http_400.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-o..ctionflow.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_4d3bd653a974d501\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-t..nputpersonalization_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_f59d207965b1bbc3\ipsjpn.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\cache\Desktop\4.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-dot3svc.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_1418e1a4e830cf09\Report.System.Wired.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_fa3317ce4cfa58b0\pdferrordisabledforregion.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_ja-jp_d1f435fdf91e63d5\http_410.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..iencehost.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_52fbb1b86a870614\f\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-sharedaccess_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.207_none_e2f2dfeea7fa44fc\cmnicfg.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-tabletpc-softkeyboard_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_afaafac6b02c16fa\osknumpad.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-n..nosticsframeworkapi_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_eb3768607edc1308\NdfEventView.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.UndockedDevKit_cw5n1h2txyewy\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..ialoghost.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_98303264c7bf3dbf\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-dot3svc_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_215d1c4c12e1d275\Rules.System.NetDiagFramework.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_fa3317ce4cfa58b0\dnserror.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_ja-jp_d1f435fdf91e63d5\http_404.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-o..ectionflow.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_e2e6c013142b9760\tokens_enGB.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\PLA\Rules\en-US\Rules.System.Diagnostics.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-appsdiagnostic_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_909aa2855af297d4\AppsDiagnostic.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-deliveryoptimization_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.207_none_a87fa27025b2eaac\2213703c9c64cc61ba900531652e23c84728d2a2.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-dot3svc_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1081_none_e049f4a228a31cca\Report.System.NetDiagFramework.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..econsumer.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_it-it_f8576122041e54e0\Rules.System.Network.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\wow64_microsoft-windows-w..for-management-core_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1202_none_497a4c9b969ee5eb\wsmanconfig_schema.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-b..nrollment.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_3bef52e9f4b5e3b0\f\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..riencehost.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.117_none_e0d32848ac56114e\tokens_enGB.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..riencehost.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.117_none_e0d32848ac56114e\tokens_frCA.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_fa3317ce4cfa58b0\invalidcert.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_fa3317ce4cfa58b0\unknownprotocol.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..iguration.searchapp_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_6a5e909ee80bfce7\BingConfiguration_fr-CA.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..lcontrols.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_40b016a173f49507\f\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-userexperience-desktop_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.173_none_6486f23c2831aaf3\r\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe

Modifies registry class 6 IoCs

Processes:

23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exesmnss.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{E6FB5E20-DE35-11CF-9C87-00AA005127ED}\InprocServer32\ = "C:\\Windows\\SysWow64\\shervans.dll"	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{E6FB5E20-DE35-11CF-9C87-00AA005127ED}\InprocServer32\ = "C:\\Windows\\SysWow64\\shervans.dll"	smnss.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{E6FB5E20-DE35-11CF-9C87-00AA005127ED}\InprocServer32	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{E6FB5E20-DE35-11CF-9C87-00AA005127ED}	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

Processes:

smnss.exe

description pid process

Token: SeDebugPrivilege 3604 smnss.exe

description	pid	process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	3604	smnss.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

Processes:

23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exectfmen.exe

description	pid	process	target process
PID 932 wrote to memory of 736	932	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	ctfmen.exe
PID 932 wrote to memory of 736	932	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	ctfmen.exe
PID 932 wrote to memory of 736	932	23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe	ctfmen.exe
PID 736 wrote to memory of 3604	736	ctfmen.exe	smnss.exe
PID 736 wrote to memory of 3604	736	ctfmen.exe	smnss.exe
PID 736 wrote to memory of 3604	736	ctfmen.exe	smnss.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\23f01864d5971bd693484c686ff6b1f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Maps connected drives based on registry
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:932

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmen.exe
ctfmen.exe
2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:736

C:\Windows\SysWOW64\smnss.exe
C:\Windows\system32\smnss.exe
3⤵
- Drops file in Drivers directory
- Executes dropped EXE
- Loads dropped DLL
- Adds Run key to start application
- Enumerates connected drives
- Maps connected drives based on registry
- Drops file in System32 directory
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
PID:3604

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

1

T1552

Credentials In Files

1

T1552.001

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

Query Registry

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmen.exe

Filesize
4KB

MD5
a3ccc84e572d329564fc59a706c76af2

SHA1
ea2e3cfe42269d6ed26ed2e05dbf11661f7697a1

SHA256
6fa03ced37a0282f82dcbe3b1ff5bae5995343651251c090eab467f5db486edd

SHA512
dee2462cc3c98666ffa93528a4ff306bf52635b6628465fad574bd6690ab183e8d910596d5b06fc5da2a1090409258a4f7c12338f252d6a8bea72d09a1a1a256

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\grcopy.dll

Filesize
119KB

MD5
f11b4c9074b68aafda9928b3385a7936

SHA1
cf0754347743cacb1fd4d6c7519499e3ee2cea08

SHA256
64584aca0e300c781dc75a344ee3763f0a298df7ea72f5ca3c2839b1b350487c

SHA512
3b79aa0cc37fee63fe9688b015748e30014805f0406250b160e594db9d5e6082356f5149d969a23f8dd052842c1eebcc4ba39c175bee00c9e1bff90f37503335

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\satornas.dll

Filesize
183B

MD5
1882a4e3a266471088ee7eac1b79f618

SHA1
fb66e3bbfea3e1058e7e934052dfcb6746f5ce34

SHA256
703045d911821f12a6a961cf20a1d11462eefd0fea33a3ff1f58dc52b77764c4

SHA512
4cb980ee7ecb548c0408d2b4779a42f730bdf6344a83aa5a0a6c4543f0351bf9843688545e748e8e3fdf7fd77f70bdb702d868e77a57bc268fb7534fac16f883

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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shervans.dll

Filesize
8KB

MD5
efc7f6338414b5f3cc84c76c29cc90d9

SHA1
3a8a3eeae93ca89a37bad005ea374d609f3e91be

SHA256
7574912b1dd349a4df28fdbec79896f3cd15bb9238e2517d613b4ba9bf027ee3

SHA512
702dafe0a0099a9a9369191cff5520b1d43a6ec18a8400a42387c9011af57d0339aa83f7fb89b3fd43c8ea20abb169bdd9364626148000b5124acc9883ad887b

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memory/736-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

Filesize
36KB

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memory/932-0-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/932-16-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001000D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
52KB

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memory/932-23-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001000D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
52KB

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memory/932-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/3604-30-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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memory/3604-37-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001000D000-memory.dmp

Filesize
52KB

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memory/3604-40-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000420000-memory.dmp

Filesize
128KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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