neshta | aa6281fd9b17b979db39891c231515527b3537a85739f7eb6328cea13eec7f1b

Analysis

max time kernel
93s
max time network
145s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
09/10/2024, 07:02

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General

Target

2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

116KB
MD5

2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7
SHA1

87dc47e9f2cd7ddf16c12b72b0352e2c3c16c041
SHA256

aa6281fd9b17b979db39891c231515527b3537a85739f7eb6328cea13eec7f1b
SHA512

c8f413676a211e2b2faa24c038ee6af180b410a1b3fce1216744dbacfc5c99d99e20db77985c483126d6d9fe6b89a0898e506207b49856f56229874e063a3f9e
SSDEEP

3072:zr8WDrCrAQ4h4eTuJUmF/wchk8WhD+fzGWv4WF4:Pu9YDl

Score

10^/10

neshta discovery persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Neshta
Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.
persistence spyware neshta

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3756129449-3121373848-4276368241-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2436	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe

Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Modify Registry

T1112

Change Default File Association

T1546.001

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe

Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
spyware stealer

Data from Local System
T1005

Credentials In Files
T1552.001

Credentials from Web Browsers
T1555.003

Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~3.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GO664E~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\NOTIFI~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~4.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\MICROS~1\CLICKT~1\{9AC08~1\INTEGR~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\BHO\IE_TO_~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MID1AD~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmprph.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI8A19~1\ImagingDevices.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\Adobe\Setup\{AC76B~1\setup.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Browser\WCCHRO~1\WCCHRO~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\64BITM~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\INSTAL~1\setup.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOF5E2~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~3.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\setup_wm.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~3\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~2.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\PWAHEL~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jaureg.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MIA062~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{D87AE~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\WOW_HE~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOBD5D~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\COOKIE~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\FULLTR~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~2.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\IDENTI~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF5AF~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\ELEVAT~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpconfig.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{63880~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\msedge.exe	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~3.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1932 wrote to memory of 2436	1932	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe	85
PID 1932 wrote to memory of 2436	1932	2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe	85

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Modifies system executable filetype association
- Drops file in Program Files directory
- Drops file in Windows directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1932
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  PID:2436

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Change Default File Association

T1546.001

Privilege Escalation

Event Triggered Execution

T1546

Change Default File Association

T1546.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

T1552

Credentials In Files

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

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

Filesize
2.4MB

MD5
d9e8a1fa55faebd36ed2342fedefbedd

SHA1
c25cc7f0035488de9c5df0121a09b5100e1c28e9

SHA256
bd7696911d75a9a35dfd125b24cb95003f1e9598592df47fa23a2568986a4a9a

SHA512
134644c68bd04536e9ea0a5da6e334d36b1ce8012a061fa6dabd31f85c16a1ac9eee8c40fee3d55f25c4d4edf0672de8ce204e344c800361cbcff092c09d7a33

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2ce5ad523df904357cdb9508d08002a7_JaffaCakes118.exe

Filesize
76KB

MD5
e39a85962db09d50d736d280fd13681c

SHA1
725f15feeb1eb36284ce3849c963f59b3ae4399b

SHA256
6b1636be7a9d43f42085a9101481902e5dcf4133c93fcdb87f0bbbbfbd795bd3

SHA512
60c5c3fe86012eed04fbe0f3b9e52726596a2d70028e0cc6df95572a7442face6e8d699d2a9394a3f010c8023879bd7b5469b20cd0cf621c660bf8accce28565

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memory/1932-110-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/1932-108-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/1932-107-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/2436-16-0x000000001BC50000-0x000000001C11E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4.8MB

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memory/2436-18-0x000000001C1C0000-0x000000001C25C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/2436-20-0x000000001C360000-0x000000001C3AC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/2436-19-0x000000001B690000-0x000000001B698000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/2436-17-0x00007FFA48FF0000-0x00007FFA49991000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.6MB

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memory/2436-35-0x00007FFA48FF0000-0x00007FFA49991000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.6MB

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memory/2436-106-0x00007FFA48FF0000-0x00007FFA49991000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.6MB

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memory/2436-15-0x00007FFA48FF0000-0x00007FFA49991000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.6MB

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memory/2436-14-0x000000001B5C0000-0x000000001B666000-memory.dmp

Filesize
664KB

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memory/2436-13-0x00007FFA492A5000-0x00007FFA492A6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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