9f1d31409e64b0704a7a81fc183a6c215e57b3766c5ce259193d66e5e3380932

Analysis

max time kernel
149s
max time network
150s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20240426-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240426-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
27/05/2024, 17:14

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General

Target
01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Size 118KB
Sample240527-vsfj8scc76
SHA256 9f1d31409e64b0704a7a81fc183a6c215e57b3766c5ce259193d66e5e3380932
MD5 01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610
SHA1 0b291e6e66df207a6b68873e0415dd39aa95f82c
SHA512 f3a1de70d5697b5c83be60c0d95fe81400cb614eaab88f4deb1d8a0dad9e9e01bd34e8d81eff1671122e754dad22426c89a660b407dddb8a3ae4fe258817f552
SSDEEP 3072:kOjWuyt0ZsqsXOKofHfHTXQLzgvnzHPowYbvrjD/L7QPbg/Dr0T3rnXLHf7zjPPb:kIs9OKofHfHTXQLzgvnzHPowYbvrjD/m
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Score

8^/10

persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Drops file in Drivers directory 1 IoCs

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.

resource	yara_rule
behavioral2/files/0x000700000002340c-10.dat	acprotect

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
4008	ctfmen.exe
2516	smnss.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2216	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
2516	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

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ctfmen = "C:\\Windows\\system32\\ctfmen.exe"	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_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

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

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\0	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\1	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_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
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\disk\Enum\1	smnss.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\Disk\Enum	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Drops file in System32 directory 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
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\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms005.inf_amd64_add71423ba73e797\Amd64\MSxpsPCL6-pipelineconfig.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\SysWOW64\tcpbidi.xml	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zipfiaq.dll	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\zipfi.dll	smnss.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\prnms009.inf_amd64_a7412a554c9bc1fd\MPDW_devmode_map.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms014.inf_amd64_faec3fc366f8e1fa\Amd64\MSMPS.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsxml\pppcfg.xml	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmen.exe	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.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\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms007.inf_amd64_8bbf44975c626ac5\Amd64\MSXPS2.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shervans.dll	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.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\prnms009.inf_amd64_a7412a554c9bc1fd\MPDW-PDC.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\satornas.dll	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.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
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\tsprint.inf_amd64_6066bc96a5f28b44\tsprint-PipelineConfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsxml\osinfo.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Recovery\ReAgent.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmen.exe	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_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\prnms007.inf_amd64_8bbf44975c626ac5\Amd64\MSPWGR.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\SysWOW64\F12\Timeline.cpu.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Speech_OneCore\Common\tokens.xml	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shervans.dll	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.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\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms009.inf_amd64_a7412a554c9bc1fd\MPDW-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\en-US\default.help.txt	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\smnss.exe	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\AppxProvisioning.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.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\SysWOW64\icsxml\potscfg.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\ja-JP\default.help.txt	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\smnss.exe	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\MSDRM\MsoIrmProtector.doc	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\wbem\xsl-mappings.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsCodecsRaw.txt	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\SysWOW64\MailContactsCalendarSync\LiveDomainList.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms008.inf_amd64_69b5e0c918eab9a6\Amd64\unishare3d-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\satornas.dll	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File created	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\grcopy.dll	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\icsxml\ipcfg.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\NdfEventView.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Speech_OneCore\Common\en-US\tokens_TTS_en-US.xml	smnss.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\SysWOW64\icsxml\cmnicfg.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\prnms012.inf_amd64_707d3849370b9d23\Amd64\MSIPP-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\IME\IMEJP\APPLETS\IMJPCLST.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SysWOW64\grcopy.dll	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.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\de-DE\default.help.txt	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\wsmanconfig_schema.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\prnms007.inf_amd64_8bbf44975c626ac5\Amd64\MSPassthrough-pipelineconfig.xml	smnss.exe

Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.549981C3F5F10_1.1911.21713.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Win32Bridge.Protocol.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.ZuneVideo_2019.19071.19011.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxMetadata\AppxBundleManifest.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\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.YourPhone_0.19051.7.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.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.BingWeather_4.25.20211.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxMetadata\AppxBundleManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingWeather_4.25.20211.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_4.4.8204.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Microsoft.Advertising\vpaid.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.UI.Xaml.2.0_2.1810.18004.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\dotnet\LICENSE.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\C2RManifest.Word.Word.x-none.msi.16.x-none.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\7-Zip\Lang\he.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\1033\ClientOSub2019_eula.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.BingWeather_4.25.20211.0_neutral_split.scale-150_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftStickyNotes_3.6.73.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Office.OneNote_16001.12026.20112.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\en-us\onenote_whatsnew.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsMaps_5.1906.1972.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\fr.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\fsdefinitions\main\ja-jp.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.SkypeApp_14.53.77.0_neutral_split.scale-100_kzf8qxf38zg5c\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCamera_2018.826.98.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Assets\ThirdPartyNotices\ThirdPartyNotices.html	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\VideoLAN\VLC\lua\http\view.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Microsoft3DViewer_6.1908.2042.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\Common.View.UWP\Strings\id-ID\View3d\3DViewerProductDescription-universal.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.XboxIdentityProvider_12.50.6001.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\Media Renderer\avtransport.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Services.Store.Engagement_10.0.18101.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebMediaExtensions_1.0.20875.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxMetadata\AppxBundleManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\lpklegal.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.Getstarted_8.2.22942.0_x64__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\af-ZA\View3d\3DViewerProductDescription-universal.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MSPaint_2019.729.2301.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxMetadata\AppxBundleManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.People_10.1902.633.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.People_2019.305.632.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\fsdefinitions\oskmenu\oskmenubase.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Document Themes 16\Theme Fonts\Tw Cen MT.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.XboxApp_48.49.31001.0_neutral_split.scale-200_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\ca-ES\View3d\3DViewerProductDescription-universal.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\PackageManifests\AppXManifest.90160000-00E2-0000-1000-0000000FF1CE.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\C2RManifest.OSM.OSM.x-none.msi.16.x-none.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGLBL075.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGMN027.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Office16\PAGESIZE\PGMN081.XML	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.WindowsStore_11910.1002.5.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\7-Zip\Lang\nn.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\fsdefinitions\osknav.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftStickyNotes_3.6.73.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WebMediaExtensions_1.0.20875.0_neutral_split.scale-125_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\AppxManifest.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.MSPaint_6.1907.29027.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Licenses16\c2rpridslicensefiles_auto.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftSolitaireCollection_4.4.8204.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.WindowsAlarms_10.1906.2182.0_neutral_split.scale-125_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Media Player\Media Renderer\connectionmanager_dmr.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\PackageManifests\AppXManifestLoc.16.en-us.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\C2RManifest.osmmui.msi.16.en-us.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\private_browsing.VisualElementsManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\DeletedAllUserPackages\Microsoft.Windows.Photos_2019.19071.12548.0_neutral_split.scale-100_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\ink\ipsrus.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\root\Integration\C2RManifest.officemuiset.msi.16.en-us.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\Microsoft.WindowsCamera_2018.826.98.0_neutral_~_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AppxMetadata\AppxBundleManifest.xml	smnss.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..econsumer.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_es-es_6b77f4dc3a1a5900\Rules.System.Finale.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-tabletpc-softkeyboard_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.746_none_afaafac6b02c16fa\keypad.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\Installer\$PatchCache$\Managed\68AB67CA7DA73301B744CAF070E41400\15.7.20033\GREEK.TXT	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.CloudExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\webapps\inclusiveOobe\view\oobedevicepairing-main.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-d..view-host-appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_bc2fe801d2277712\r\appxmanifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_fa3317ce4cfa58b0\repost.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_ja-jp_d1f435fdf91e63d5\pdferror.html	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
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\it-IT\assets\ErrorPages\pdferrorneedcontentlocally.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Windows.CBSPreview_cw5n1h2txyewy\appxblockmap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..riencehost.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.117_none_e0d32848ac56114e\oobe-header-template.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_fr-fr_45a6c0aa2ed16c7c\pdferrorunknownerror.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..iencehost.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_fb71c64c36f7dd93\r\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_ja-jp_d1f435fdf91e63d5\invalidcert.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..ll-preloc.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_en-us_77a35fdb40cb2361\default.help.txt	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\PLA\Rules\es-ES\Rules.System.NetDiagFramework.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.CloudExperienceHost_cw5n1h2txyewy\webapps\inclusiveOobe\view\oobesettings-main.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..riencehost.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_777e4c5802d14c18\oobe-retaildemo-exit-dialog-template.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..sbinaries.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_6988eb133eb82b0f\403-2.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..sbinaries.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_it-it_9f248a35f7c12459\403-5.htm	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\PLA\Rules\de-DE\Rules.System.CPU.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\de-DE\assets\ErrorPages\pdferrormfnotfound.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_dual_prnms007.inf_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_70cec824c55a4876\Amd64\MSXPS2.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..riencehost.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_777e4c5802d14c18\oobenetworklossaversionv2-main.html	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-m..osoftedge.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_en-us_a323edc73bd86475\http_410.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-microsoftedge_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.264_none_ef195f564f00d259\bookviewer-hostext.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\Temp\PendingDeletes\db809d4736e5d7010da200001815341f.IIS_schema.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\PLA\Reports\it-IT\Report.System.Summary.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.BioEnrollment_cw5n1h2txyewy\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.OOBENetworkConnectionFlow_cw5n1h2txyewy\speech\4009\tokens_enIN.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-ecapp.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_6d4be35dd691e117\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-iesecuritydiagnostic_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_4a561be6a723ae5e\IESecurityDiagnostic.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..lcontrols.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1023_none_40b016a173f49507\f\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windowsdx..xperience.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_uk-ua_cbf428fdebcdf121\resource.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.Windows.AssignedAccessLockApp_cw5n1h2txyewy\AppxBlockMap.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..riencehost.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_777e4c5802d14c18\tokens_deDE.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..riencehost.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_777e4c5802d14c18\tokens_enUS.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..sbinaries.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_fr-fr_b4fc93ef208f3edb\404-5.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..econsumer.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_c2bbc1ff4b155b96\Report.System.Disk.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\PLA\Rules\Rules.System.Wireless.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-c..riencehost.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_777e4c5802d14c18\sspr-frame-template.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..sbinaries.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_it-it_9f248a35f7c12459\403-16.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-o..tiveportal.appxmain_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.423_none_204af7ff19532470\tokens_frFR.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\Temp\PendingDeletes\6c9d684736e5d701aea100001815341f.NavigationTypes.namespace.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\PLA\Rules\it-IT\Rules.System.Disk.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\es-ES\assets\ErrorPages\navcancl.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-font-fms_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_fdc3c32153adba41\fms_metadata.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-s..kerplugin.appxsetup_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_650e185617d118b6\AppxManifest.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..econsumer.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_c2bbc1ff4b155b96\Report.System.Performance.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-t..nputpersonalization_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_none_f59d207965b1bbc3\ipschs.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-tabletpc-softkeyboard_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.173_none_af877ec0b0472fde\oskclearuibase.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\PLA\Reports\it-IT\Report.System.NetDiagFramework.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\PLA\Rules\ja-JP\Rules.System.Wired.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\servicing\Sessions\31102937_958677953.back.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-management-oobe_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1266_none_e6ebbe2a02425392\autopilotespprogress-main.html	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-wlansvc.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_de-de_4ac5c185469a5d67\Report.System.Wireless.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..sbinaries.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_fr-fr_b4fc93ef208f3edb\403-2.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-i..sbinaries.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_ja-jp_414a0942eadc3634\403-17.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\WinSxS\amd64_microsoft-windows-p..econsumer.resources_31bf3856ad364e35_10.0.19041.1_ja-jp_9a7ce02ef73966bb\Rules.System.Network.xml	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\it-IT\assets\ErrorPages\forbidframingedge.htm	smnss.exe
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\SystemApps\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\ja-JP\assets\ErrorPages\repost.htm	smnss.exe

Modifies registry class 6 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
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	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Key created	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{E6FB5E20-DE35-11CF-9C87-00AA005127ED}	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\WOW6432Node\CLSID\{E6FB5E20-DE35-11CF-9C87-00AA005127ED}\InprocServer32\ = "C:\\Windows\\SysWow64\\shervans.dll"	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2516	smnss.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 6 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2216 wrote to memory of 4008	2216	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe	92
PID 2216 wrote to memory of 4008	2216	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe	92
PID 2216 wrote to memory of 4008	2216	01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe	92
PID 4008 wrote to memory of 2516	4008	ctfmen.exe	93
PID 4008 wrote to memory of 2516	4008	ctfmen.exe	93
PID 4008 wrote to memory of 2516	4008	ctfmen.exe	93

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\01e59238563c444459fb86fca7fe8610_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:2216
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmen.exe
  ctfmen.exe
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:4008
- - 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:2516

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Peripheral Device Discovery

T1120

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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ctfmen.exe

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\ctfmen.exe
Size 4KB
SHA256 de025f29e904bb5dcbf3d89bdfdcf570612853e025cb1a9d4b231a6c2fdd20a6
MD5 ac875ab9431a334957a6f63be0bf5766
SHA1 da29a259dea0a7418e05bab8c3c6039692efead2
SHA512 9054bec26f809d3c0bef26e694a35575b6e84e8afc60e0d33527438028f413e5332bc44d6df765eabb9418bf6eaec90dbf4c8cc1db3bc0c214773e335cb36a2d
SSDEEP 96:LFYIdSLQPZARC3dCE8Y0Jw5NL6EVwHHKg2:+swdRCNCE8YPWowHHK7
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grcopy.dll

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\grcopy.dll
Size 118KB
SHA256 a3c17eee6ca5b969c5e90e6666186912948566abbcabd2f523ff2c8e0bbf5741
MD5 c7dd057ab7ca143435437b8f927baab6
SHA1 b0ca6ee09ac18b15c97e93733d22c5cfef37d8f3
SHA512 e138ac3d604443500fdd75ca30c223265b108a080ce5b61ee56830c69d33421c90bc73eef915fd454453b10d108566cb3648fb6e960152ba170dca1217ca4ae4
SSDEEP 3072:9OjWuyt0ZsqsXOKofHfHTXQLzgvnzHPowYbvrjD/L7QPbg/Dr0T3rnXLHf7zjPPb:9Is9OKofHfHTXQLzgvnzHPowYbvrjD/m
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satornas.dll

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\satornas.dll
Size 183B
SHA256 063d9c0ec37d05222b141a439dae0dbada4acab23e3a03b77a9a91b81b2047ca
MD5 036f252a4a49e18316f7a06855fb8a20
SHA1 ea1648c9f32ccac636d25bc4d0f339ece25425ed
SHA512 b38a53c5fc6db37561ef23a0c2e9f767646a5413d5142c085deef312e26b749da71059665864c9b8603375f102af8cda423facf6f480f9aeef467184750d6acc
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shervans.dll

Path C:\Windows\SysWOW64\shervans.dll
Size 8KB
SHA256 68ae7f0eacdab2b1b90aa13cfbf8c45d41afc086d180db46aa690e125783f250
MD5 9e5fc842cbbd5a9115aa4d350eab0750
SHA1 f46c0afcf65e98f4e8cb080edd1f4de68a16373f
SHA512 fb4712a958fc4d8e3c563f0089e6ea73af3821ba69dc42fffc513f740177a2d58731e22bfd1a5778ed13cf01ad19a8f8b8fd31a6ce5ee968eb17335ff3882f07
SSDEEP 192:Mh4SFyvWohE5xf6YUBSL63SUJqtMblWN:MO+ohE2B13NJqtM
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memory/2216-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

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memory/2216-18-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001000D000-memory.dmp

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memory/2216-24-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001000D000-memory.dmp

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memory/2216-23-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

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memory/2516-31-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

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memory/2516-38-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001000D000-memory.dmp

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memory/2516-41-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp

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memory/4008-30-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

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memory/4008-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000409000-memory.dmp

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Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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