Analysis Overview
SHA256
830f2a7235b3930107a2eb57de9128b8f1751c770abf36d91ed18f701d35cb6b
Threat Level: Known bad
The file d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
Detect Neshta payload
Neshta family
Neshta
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Modifies system executable filetype association
Loads dropped DLL
Checks computer location settings
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Unsigned PE
Enumerates physical storage devices
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix V13
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-05-31 17:31
Signatures
Detect Neshta payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Neshta family
Unsigned PE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-05-31 17:31
Reported
2024-05-31 17:34
Platform
win10v2004-20240508-en
Max time kernel
93s
Max time network
107s
Command Line
Signatures
Detect Neshta payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
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Neshta
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2539840389-1261165778-1087677076-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Modifies system executable filetype association
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\svchost.com | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_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\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 4288 wrote to memory of 4780 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe |
| PID 4288 wrote to memory of 4780 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe |
| PID 4288 wrote to memory of 4780 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 196.249.167.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 203.107.17.2.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 0.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 95.221.229.192.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 217.106.137.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 104.219.191.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 86.23.85.13.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 206.23.85.13.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 152.107.17.2.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 52.111.229.43:443 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 21.236.111.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
Files
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe
| MD5 | fbf2306c0e50c7caaf7c9d6c2ac538cc |
| SHA1 | 484fddf2ade64c3b9923a564413ec38eb06b422a |
| SHA256 | 3a6da94e3e5bf21c9c52f9ed3799f1ad486648eeae0f5be49e327c117e3f841e |
| SHA512 | 5132c9805ead7cf79bebe2ee99e7b785723298aab33632c64570032705aab9518068be90ce46cf1b148d4d10cd4debf81273c59a19f65eeced22d7c3d91f0c38 |
memory/4780-12-0x00000000014E0000-0x00000000014E1000-memory.dmp
C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE
| MD5 | 3b73078a714bf61d1c19ebc3afc0e454 |
| SHA1 | 9abeabd74613a2f533e2244c9ee6f967188e4e7e |
| SHA256 | ded54d1fcca07b6bff2bc3b9a1131eac29ff1f836e5d7a7c5c325ec5abe96e29 |
| SHA512 | 75959d4e8a7649c3268b551a2a378e6d27c0bfb03d2422ebeeb67b0a3f78c079473214057518930f2d72773ce79b106fd2d78405e8e3d8883459dcbb49c163c4 |
memory/4288-98-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/4288-99-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/4288-101-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-05-31 17:31
Reported
2024-05-31 17:34
Platform
win7-20240419-en
Max time kernel
122s
Max time network
129s
Command Line
Signatures
Detect Neshta payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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Neshta
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Loads dropped DLL
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Modifies system executable filetype association
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| File opened for modification | C:\Windows\svchost.com | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_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\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2088 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe |
| PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2088 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe |
| PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2088 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe |
| PID 2176 wrote to memory of 2088 | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe |
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
Network
Files
\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\d9ef8ca665ab0e51813b8bad042b8750_NeikiAnalytics.exe
| MD5 | fbf2306c0e50c7caaf7c9d6c2ac538cc |
| SHA1 | 484fddf2ade64c3b9923a564413ec38eb06b422a |
| SHA256 | 3a6da94e3e5bf21c9c52f9ed3799f1ad486648eeae0f5be49e327c117e3f841e |
| SHA512 | 5132c9805ead7cf79bebe2ee99e7b785723298aab33632c64570032705aab9518068be90ce46cf1b148d4d10cd4debf81273c59a19f65eeced22d7c3d91f0c38 |
C:\MSOCache\ALLUSE~1\{90140~1\dwtrig20.exe
| MD5 | cf6c595d3e5e9667667af096762fd9c4 |
| SHA1 | 9bb44da8d7f6457099cb56e4f7d1026963dce7ce |
| SHA256 | 593e60cc30ae0789448547195af77f550387f6648d45847ea244dd0dd7abf03d |
| SHA512 | ff4f789df9e6a6d0fbe12b3250f951fcf11e857906c65e96a30bb46266e7e1180d6103a03db2f3764e0d1346b2de7afba8259ba080057e4a268e45e8654dfa80 |
memory/2088-11-0x0000000000110000-0x0000000000111000-memory.dmp
\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE
| MD5 | 9e2b9928c89a9d0da1d3e8f4bd96afa7 |
| SHA1 | ec66cda99f44b62470c6930e5afda061579cde35 |
| SHA256 | 8899b4ed3446b7d55b54defbc1acb7c5392a4b3bc8ec2cdc7c31171708965043 |
| SHA512 | 2ca5ad1d0e12a8049de885b90b7f56fe77c868e0d6dae4ec4b6f3bc0bf7b2e73295cc9b1328c2b45357ffb0d7804622ab3f91a56140b098e93b691032d508156 |
memory/2176-84-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/2176-86-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp