Analysis Overview
SHA256
6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b
Threat Level: Known bad
The file 6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe was found to be: Known bad.
Malicious Activity Summary
Neshta family
Neshta
Nanocore family
Detect Neshta payload
NanoCore
Loads dropped DLL
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Modifies system executable filetype association
Checks computer location settings
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Adds Run key to start application
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Unsigned PE
Enumerates physical storage devices
Modifies registry class
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
MITRE ATT&CK Matrix V13
Analysis: static1
Detonation Overview
Reported
2024-06-28 02:56
Signatures
Detect Neshta payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Nanocore family
Neshta family
Unsigned PE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analysis: behavioral1
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-28 02:56
Reported
2024-06-28 02:58
Platform
win7-20231129-en
Max time kernel
147s
Max time network
149s
Command Line
Signatures
Detect Neshta payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
NanoCore
Neshta
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Loads dropped DLL
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\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Adds Run key to start application
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\TCP Service = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\TCP Service\\tcpsv.exe" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Checks whether UAC is enabled
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
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\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_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\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
Files
\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe
| MD5 | 9c4dcf741e76d2c6fd7ddd651e1e41cc |
| SHA1 | 4f4b01a8ccdcfcfe59e4afdf79df2375d65aa968 |
| SHA256 | f5e04ad6c516a27d72b4ba6c00c273fb8ef5db587b3a8042c1a589ce00e4324a |
| SHA512 | 0c861e0f7ce7ae2181c03248961d98f9786626bbb9e140305658518bcbc654f35ae2ab0d1672852b7c5f370920602941b0b2336ac80e093992cab2796a1700a6 |
C:\MSOCache\ALLUSE~1\{90140~1\dwtrig20.exe
| MD5 | cf6c595d3e5e9667667af096762fd9c4 |
| SHA1 | 9bb44da8d7f6457099cb56e4f7d1026963dce7ce |
| SHA256 | 593e60cc30ae0789448547195af77f550387f6648d45847ea244dd0dd7abf03d |
| SHA512 | ff4f789df9e6a6d0fbe12b3250f951fcf11e857906c65e96a30bb46266e7e1180d6103a03db2f3764e0d1346b2de7afba8259ba080057e4a268e45e8654dfa80 |
memory/2000-15-0x0000000073E31000-0x0000000073E32000-memory.dmp
memory/2000-16-0x0000000073E30000-0x00000000743DB000-memory.dmp
memory/2000-17-0x0000000073E30000-0x00000000743DB000-memory.dmp
\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE
| MD5 | 9e2b9928c89a9d0da1d3e8f4bd96afa7 |
| SHA1 | ec66cda99f44b62470c6930e5afda061579cde35 |
| SHA256 | 8899b4ed3446b7d55b54defbc1acb7c5392a4b3bc8ec2cdc7c31171708965043 |
| SHA512 | 2ca5ad1d0e12a8049de885b90b7f56fe77c868e0d6dae4ec4b6f3bc0bf7b2e73295cc9b1328c2b45357ffb0d7804622ab3f91a56140b098e93b691032d508156 |
memory/2044-95-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/2000-96-0x0000000073E30000-0x00000000743DB000-memory.dmp
Analysis: behavioral2
Detonation Overview
Submitted
2024-06-28 02:56
Reported
2024-06-28 02:58
Platform
win10v2004-20240508-en
Max time kernel
137s
Max time network
149s
Command Line
Signatures
Detect Neshta payload
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
NanoCore
Neshta
Checks computer location settings
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2804150937-2146708401-419095071-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Executes dropped EXE
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_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\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Adds Run key to start application
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Set value (str) | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\DDP Host = "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\DDP Host\\ddphost.exe" | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Checks whether UAC is enabled
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Key value queried | \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
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\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_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\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| N/A | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
| Description | Indicator | Process | Target |
| Token: SeDebugPrivilege | N/A | C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe | N/A |
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Processes
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
Network
| Country | Destination | Domain | Proto |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 133.211.185.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 172.210.232.199.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 26.165.165.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 206.23.85.13.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 86.23.85.13.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 172.214.232.199.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| US | 52.111.229.43:443 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | 11.227.111.52.in-addr.arpa | udp |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| N/A | 127.0.0.1:54984 | tcp | |
| US | 8.8.8.8:53 | dramzx69.ddns.net | udp |
| FR | 35.180.123.153:54984 | dramzx69.ddns.net | tcp |
Files
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\6e14711ab76c47ea570f8428b845afb69a56835e4cfb37687b9e8002f75c1e7b_NeikiAnalytics.exe
| MD5 | 9c4dcf741e76d2c6fd7ddd651e1e41cc |
| SHA1 | 4f4b01a8ccdcfcfe59e4afdf79df2375d65aa968 |
| SHA256 | f5e04ad6c516a27d72b4ba6c00c273fb8ef5db587b3a8042c1a589ce00e4324a |
| SHA512 | 0c861e0f7ce7ae2181c03248961d98f9786626bbb9e140305658518bcbc654f35ae2ab0d1672852b7c5f370920602941b0b2336ac80e093992cab2796a1700a6 |
memory/2272-9-0x00000000736A2000-0x00000000736A3000-memory.dmp
memory/2272-10-0x00000000736A0000-0x0000000073C51000-memory.dmp
memory/2272-11-0x00000000736A0000-0x0000000073C51000-memory.dmp
memory/2272-14-0x00000000736A0000-0x0000000073C51000-memory.dmp
C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE
| MD5 | 3b73078a714bf61d1c19ebc3afc0e454 |
| SHA1 | 9abeabd74613a2f533e2244c9ee6f967188e4e7e |
| SHA256 | ded54d1fcca07b6bff2bc3b9a1131eac29ff1f836e5d7a7c5c325ec5abe96e29 |
| SHA512 | 75959d4e8a7649c3268b551a2a378e6d27c0bfb03d2422ebeeb67b0a3f78c079473214057518930f2d72773ce79b106fd2d78405e8e3d8883459dcbb49c163c4 |
memory/3548-104-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/2272-105-0x00000000736A0000-0x0000000073C51000-memory.dmp
memory/3548-106-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/2272-107-0x00000000736A2000-0x00000000736A3000-memory.dmp
memory/2272-108-0x00000000736A0000-0x0000000073C51000-memory.dmp
memory/3548-110-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp
memory/2272-111-0x00000000736A0000-0x0000000073C51000-memory.dmp