Malware Analysis Report

2025-04-14 03:32

Sample ID 240612-2w4jssxgjr
Target 4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
SHA256 9a11af76d1326b25f640965ec310498ba70df5e9634d3a73b82ddf5884d79fb0
Tags
persistence
score
7/10

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
7/10

SHA256

9a11af76d1326b25f640965ec310498ba70df5e9634d3a73b82ddf5884d79fb0

Threat Level: Shows suspicious behavior

The file 4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe was found to be: Shows suspicious behavior.

Malicious Activity Summary

persistence

Loads dropped DLL

Executes dropped EXE

Adds Run key to start application

Drops file in Program Files directory

Unsigned PE

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

MITRE ATT&CK

Analysis: static1

Detonation Overview

Reported

2024-06-12 22:56

Signatures

Unsigned PE

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

Analysis: behavioral1

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-06-12 22:56

Reported

2024-06-12 22:59

Platform

win7-20240611-en

Max time kernel

142s

Max time network

121s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\wmpscfgs.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\wmpscfgs.exe N/A

Adds Run key to start application

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Adobe_Reader = "c:\\users\\admin\\appdata\\local\\temp\\\\wmpscfgs.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Drops file in Program Files directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created \??\c:\program files (x86)\microsoft office\office14\bcssync.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File created \??\c:\program files (x86)\adobe\acrotray .exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File created \??\c:\program files (x86)\adobe\acrotray.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File created \??\c:\program files (x86)\internet explorer\wmpscfgs.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

\??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\wmpscfgs.exe

c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\\wmpscfgs.exe

C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\wmpscfgs.exe

C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\wmpscfgs.exe

Network

N/A

Files

memory/1672-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-3-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-4-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-5-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-6-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-7-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-8-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-9-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-10-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-11-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-13-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1672-14-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010010000-memory.dmp

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

MD5 45cc92e10721f6e03bea4edeac60797a
SHA1 46e22457fa811c61e44691b652e257c2c004f43a
SHA256 746ab758adaf9551664f818b14c923df6a1e4543f1f4f6659710030821f98151
SHA512 c2ebcc9b40c28141acbf0a41f3b2991609aea535f5fc4499c873b7993cba03cc348da1454d7457622eed938a4d63a84e7068237497b2ba79fa58e6592b5c3ec9

\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\wmpscfgs.exe

MD5 6ec95becfa5592086fa1b672a485ba4f
SHA1 20d348078b3663ce8c6b57577725d958afc2e019
SHA256 7da4592d9f66df85f63e7517b370c2e8f38c69f16655a20572c135b12c11cbe6
SHA512 b1e69df0c29492c39fee1b4a298b44a1cabf5626808a64c5df47f00c1319fbf2897762e13659ec1a7b04efb323cd13b4964d8742d7a3a2427f7e3190ff3dc74a

memory/1672-35-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/1628-37-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/2000-38-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

Analysis: behavioral2

Detonation Overview

Submitted

2024-06-12 22:56

Reported

2024-06-12 22:59

Platform

win10v2004-20240508-en

Max time kernel

138s

Max time network

51s

Command Line

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

Signatures

Executes dropped EXE

Description Indicator Process Target
N/A N/A \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\wmpscfgs.exe N/A
N/A N/A C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\wmpscfgs.exe N/A

Adds Run key to start application

persistence
Description Indicator Process Target
Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Adobe_Reader = "c:\\users\\admin\\appdata\\local\\temp\\\\wmpscfgs.exe" C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Drops file in Program Files directory

Description Indicator Process Target
File created \??\c:\program files (x86)\common files\java\java update\jusched.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File created \??\c:\program files (x86)\adobe\acrotray .exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File created \??\c:\program files (x86)\adobe\acrotray.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
File created \??\c:\program files (x86)\internet explorer\wmpscfgs.exe C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Description Indicator Process Target
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe N/A
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A \??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\wmpscfgs.exe N/A
Token: SeDebugPrivilege N/A C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\wmpscfgs.exe N/A

Processes

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\4ae35cf5659f5773a2b2df3598b7e5f0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"

\??\c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\wmpscfgs.exe

c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\\wmpscfgs.exe

C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\wmpscfgs.exe

C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\wmpscfgs.exe

Network

Country Destination Domain Proto
US 8.8.8.8:53 8.8.8.8.in-addr.arpa udp

Files

memory/4664-0-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4664-1-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4664-2-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4664-3-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4664-4-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4664-5-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4664-6-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4664-8-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010010000-memory.dmp

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

MD5 7870717bdd5e43ad241860aeab51dc4c
SHA1 99635681ee0c7e6141dfd3da23e0fef7dce0f829
SHA256 c96eea804f4d4fbb1cd15c36bb6932e70b29058df0d577a6fd08e664fa051e31
SHA512 045563433268fbd3c1bd29d215279b84ae2481d86f4870d954b9cec1879e937bb2f5628b71f6f673eed529412b8d8632c0275298dc0d9f7ecf04e06d5086b580

C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\wmpscfgs.exe

MD5 50c3d08bdfd2ffde79f1d0123da2cfc3
SHA1 b5bd2c1ea319cc6bdf85ac9ec354ee4626d0877b
SHA256 31c4d2fb9dd3fbfdf8fb1780d081eccbe4881884ab61250982501a3b2d60f6f9
SHA512 f8691d718b36853fbe5a43dc38ed071f68fb39d18da970214429302ddd3d1a22ce26d53c5da121ddcec00179a9cec3fef6ae52a9045e373c67ecb902cfe37565

memory/4664-20-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4468-24-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/3796-23-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4468-26-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/3796-25-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4468-28-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/3796-27-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4468-30-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/3796-29-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4468-32-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/3796-31-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4468-34-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/3796-33-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/3796-45-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp

memory/4468-46-0x0000000000400000-0x00000000004C7000-memory.dmp