Malware Analysis Report

2025-03-15 06:37

Sample ID 240531-v5czwafc9w
Target abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe
SHA256 e2b9056d26c4ef87a502a9f44653f2a2fbc7f78a88a8081a4d2f61cc7057c8c5
Tags
gh0strat rat persistence
score
10/10

Table of Contents

Analysis Overview

MITRE ATT&CK

Enterprise Matrix V15

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

e2b9056d26c4ef87a502a9f44653f2a2fbc7f78a88a8081a4d2f61cc7057c8c5

Threat Level: Known bad

The file abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe was found to be: Known bad.

Malicious Activity Summary

gh0strat rat persistence

Gh0strat

Gh0st RAT payload

Executes dropped EXE

Adds Run key to start application

Drops file in Program Files directory

Unsigned PE

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-05-31 17:33

Signatures

Unsigned PE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-31 17:33

Reported

2024-05-31 17:36

Platform

win7-20240221-en

Max time kernel

119s

Max time network

124s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Gh0strat

rat gh0strat

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Program Files (x86)\AppPatch\°²È«¹ýÀ´(x64).exe N/A

Drops file in Program Files directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created C:\Program Files (x86)\AppPatch\°²È«¹ýÀ´(x64).exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File opened for modification C:\Program Files (x86)\AppPatch\°²È«¹ýÀ´(x64).exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

C:\Program Files (x86)\AppPatch\°²È«¹ýÀ´(x64).exe

"C:\Program Files (x86)\AppPatch\°²È«¹ýÀ´(x64).exe" -auto

Network

N/A

Files

memory/2804-0-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001018B000-memory.dmp

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-05-31 17:33

Reported

2024-05-31 17:36

Platform

win10v2004-20240508-en

Max time kernel

133s

Max time network

142s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Signatures

Gh0st RAT payload

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A N/A N/A

Gh0strat

rat gh0strat

Adds Run key to start application

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1337824034-2731376981-3755436523-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ = "C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\abe8d463315d3c3e4ab3e145022c6e20_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 lele1.e3.luyouxia.net udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 133.211.185.52.in-addr.arpa udp
CN 124.248.69.29:12883 lele1.e3.luyouxia.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 203.107.17.2.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 71.159.190.20.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 205.47.74.20.in-addr.arpa udp
CN 124.248.69.29:12883 lele1.e3.luyouxia.net tcp
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 8.8.8.8:53 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa udp
CN 124.248.69.29:12883 lele1.e3.luyouxia.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 lele1.e3.luyouxia.net udp
CN 124.248.69.29:12883 lele1.e3.luyouxia.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 11.227.111.52.in-addr.arpa udp
US 8.8.8.8:53 tse1.mm.bing.net udp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 204.79.197.200:443 tse1.mm.bing.net tcp
US 8.8.8.8:53 200.197.79.204.in-addr.arpa udp
CN 124.248.69.29:12883 lele1.e3.luyouxia.net tcp
CN 124.248.69.29:12883 lele1.e3.luyouxia.net tcp

Files

memory/924-0-0x0000000010000000-0x000000001018B000-memory.dmp