Malware Analysis Report

2024-09-11 02:47

Sample ID 240527-w32qwsdc3x
Target 0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe
SHA256 87c35773cd43b8ef5f2b2035c29cd630437b798f26ad620c76b92258ac682a8b
Tags
neshta persistence spyware stealer
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Signatures

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Command Line

Signatures

Processes

Network

Files

Analysis Overview

score
10/10

SHA256

87c35773cd43b8ef5f2b2035c29cd630437b798f26ad620c76b92258ac682a8b

Threat Level: Known bad

The file 0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

neshta persistence spyware stealer

Neshta family

Neshta

Detect Neshta payload

Checks computer location settings

Loads dropped DLL

Executes dropped EXE

Modifies system executable filetype association

Reads user/profile data of web browsers

Drops file in Program Files directory

Drops file in Windows directory

Enumerates physical storage devices

Unsigned PE

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Modifies registry class

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix V13

Initial Access
TA0001
Execution
TA0002
Persistence
TA0003
Event Triggered Execution
T1546
Change Default File Association
T1546.001
Privilege Escalation
TA0004
Event Triggered Execution
T1546
Change Default File Association
T1546.001
Defense Evasion
TA0005
Modify Registry
T1112
Credential Access
TA0006
Unsecured Credentials
T1552
Credentials In Files
T1552.001
Discovery
TA0007
System Information Discovery
T1082
Query Registry
T1012
Lateral Movement
TA0008
Collection
TA0009
Data from Local System
T1005
Exfiltration
TA0010
Command and Control
TA0011
Impact
TA0040
Resource Development
TA0042
Reconnaissance
TA0043

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-05-27 18:27

Signatures

Detect Neshta payload

Description Indicator Process Target
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Neshta family

neshta

Unsigned PE

Description Indicator Process Target
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Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-27 18:27

Reported

2024-05-27 18:30

Platform

win7-20240215-en

Max time kernel

120s

Max time network

121s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Signatures

Detect Neshta payload

Description Indicator Process Target
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Neshta

persistence spyware neshta

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Loads dropped DLL

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Modifies system executable filetype association

persistence
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\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Reads user/profile data of web browsers

spyware stealer

Drops file in Program Files directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\1033\ONELEV.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBEU~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\LICLUA.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\SOURCE~1\OSE.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GROOVEMN.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\NAMECO~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTEM.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\WinMail.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\ink\mip.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\FLTLDR.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmprph.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORE.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\MSOICONS.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\TextConv\WksConv\Wkconv.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GO664E~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOHTMED.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\SELFCERT.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WINWORD.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~4.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\OIS.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wab.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmplayer.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpshare.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmlaunch.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpconfig.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wabmig.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\SETUPF~1\{AC76B~1\Setup.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~2.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOF5E2~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CLVIEW.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSQRY32.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\A3DUTI~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Resource\Icons\SC_REA~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\Oarpmany.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\BCSSync.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTE.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WORDICON.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\Eula.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\ADOBEA~1\Versions\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\Setup.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOBD5D~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\POWERPNT.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\XLICONS.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\WMPDMC.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~3.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\setup_wm.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\IECONT~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Drops file in Windows directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.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\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 2408 wrote to memory of 2192 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe
PID 2408 wrote to memory of 2192 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe
PID 2408 wrote to memory of 2192 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe
PID 2408 wrote to memory of 2192 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Network

N/A

Files

\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe

MD5 fff443d1ffe47b4079003fd39a1337b9
SHA1 119cf90c34a0368ccada20e842635c857f903580
SHA256 e639d5d93ab159d8b4cd8c3591d38fcf36bb6fd836786f52de072dcc5c43c00f
SHA512 538d7f7ffd16e462bea3c0b29e26e7c98c98e665cf4ca6902f8de93870437472ad462bde3a8594d0ab4a76c1671af8279ff5a89656b7eac36ce6744522fcd67c

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/2408-83-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/2408-85-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-27 18:27

Reported

2024-05-27 18:30

Platform

win10v2004-20240226-en

Max time kernel

152s

Max time network

158s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Signatures

Detect Neshta payload

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Neshta

persistence spyware neshta

Checks computer location settings

Description Indicator Process Target
Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3808065738-1666277613-1125846146-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Modifies system executable filetype association

persistence
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\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Reads user/profile data of web browsers

spyware stealer

Drops file in Program Files directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~4.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.17\MICROS~3.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpconfig.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Browser\WCCHRO~1\WCCHRO~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOBD5D~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\122023~1.52\msedge.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\122023~1.52\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\122023~1.52\elevation_service.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{17316~1\WINDOW~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpshare.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~3\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\122023~1.52\INSTAL~1\setup.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\msedge.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.17\MICROS~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wabmig.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\setup_wm.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\WOW_HE~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOF5E2~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\Adobe\Setup\{AC76B~1\setup.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jucheck.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.17\MI9C33~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.17\MICROS~4.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~2.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\122023~1.52\msedgewebview2.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\122023~1.52\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\122023~1.52\msedge_proxy.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\122023~1.52\notification_click_helper.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\Download\{F3C4F~1\13185~1.17\MICROS~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{FB050~1\WINDOW~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.17\MI391D~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~3.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\122023~1.52\pwahelper.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\MSEDGE~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\PWAHEL~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Eula.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI8A19~1\ImagingDevices.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jaureg.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Drops file in Windows directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.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\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

Description Indicator Process Target
PID 380 wrote to memory of 4988 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe
PID 380 wrote to memory of 4988 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe
PID 380 wrote to memory of 4988 N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe

"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --no-appcompat-clear --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4100 --field-trial-handle=2272,i,4858140932023865871,5726683989663339295,262144 --variations-seed-version /prefetch:8

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 232.168.11.51.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 chromewebstore.googleapis.com udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 chromewebstore.googleapis.com udp
FR 216.58.214.74:443 chromewebstore.googleapis.com tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 pki.goog udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 pki.goog udp
US 216.239.32.29:80 pki.goog tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 74.214.58.216.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 29.32.239.216.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 68.32.126.40.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 183.142.211.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 157.123.68.40.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 206.23.85.13.in-addr.arpa udp
US 13.107.246.64:443 tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 133.211.185.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 144.107.17.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 31.243.111.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 203.107.17.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 234.17.178.52.in-addr.arpa udp

Files

memory/380-1-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\0ad756b9d3216c2eeb75ab289347af50_NeikiAnalytics.exe

MD5 fff443d1ffe47b4079003fd39a1337b9
SHA1 119cf90c34a0368ccada20e842635c857f903580
SHA256 e639d5d93ab159d8b4cd8c3591d38fcf36bb6fd836786f52de072dcc5c43c00f
SHA512 538d7f7ffd16e462bea3c0b29e26e7c98c98e665cf4ca6902f8de93870437472ad462bde3a8594d0ab4a76c1671af8279ff5a89656b7eac36ce6744522fcd67c

memory/380-14-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

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

MD5 8ffc3bdf4a1903d9e28b99d1643fc9c7
SHA1 919ba8594db0ae245a8abd80f9f3698826fc6fe5
SHA256 8268d3fefe8ca96a25a73690d14bacf644170ab5e9e70d2f8eeb350a4c83f9f6
SHA512 0b94ead97374d74eaee87e7614ddd3911d2cf66d4c49abbfd06b02c03e5dd56fd00993b4947e8a4bcd9d891fa39cab18cc6b61efc7d0812e91eb3aea9cd1a427

memory/380-61-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-122-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-123-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-124-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-125-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-126-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-127-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-128-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-129-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-130-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-131-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

memory/380-132-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp