neshta | 50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a

Analysis

max time kernel
122s
max time network
123s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
10/10/2024, 21:16

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General

Target

50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
Size

167KB
MD5

7b29b37be1a30faccb64699dbf47083c
SHA1

1fbed0fe9557fc9bec5e517a25f3287784db11b6
SHA256

50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a
SHA512

30d14dbd5d9bc5192cd6368937c7001b7a8f3b65d6c7bec0c8fc00ffef65d76665b6c8534342c3101285a9aaf9e6701b88c2785f67d00b04f2c0f34cd1017620
SSDEEP

3072:sr85Ce9zpLFaWDetR2SB8DApWB8DApxK5:k9CpaWk8DV8DGK5

Score

10^/10

neshta discovery persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Detect Neshta payload 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x0001000000010314-9.dat	family_neshta
behavioral1/memory/2868-88-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral1/memory/2868-90-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta

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

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2080	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2868	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
2868	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.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\" %*"	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.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~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\MSOXMLED.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOBD5D~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\1033\ONELEV.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmplayer.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\WinMail.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\WMPDMC.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\Eula.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~4.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GO664E~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTEM.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\PPTICO.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\SETUPF~1\{AC76B~1\Setup.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CNFNOT32.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GRAPH.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSQRY32.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\POWERPNT.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI4223~1\sidebar.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBE_~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\INFOPATH.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\VPREVIEW.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WINWORD.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\ImagingDevices.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Resource\Icons\SC_REA~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\Oarpmany.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wab.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\BCSSync.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CLVIEW.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\FLTLDR.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\Setup.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOUC.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~2.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\setup_wm.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\TextConv\WksConv\Wkconv.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GROOVEMN.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\IECONT~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\misc.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\ADOBEA~1\Versions\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DW20.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOSYNC.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpconfig.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpshare.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\MSOICONS.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmlaunch.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOHTMED.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORDB.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\OIS.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmprph.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\ODeploy.exe	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.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	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.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\" %*"	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2080	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	2080	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 2080	2868	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe	28
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 2080	2868	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe	28
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 2080	2868	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe	28
PID 2868 wrote to memory of 2080	2868	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe	28
PID 2080 wrote to memory of 2264	2080	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe	29
PID 2080 wrote to memory of 2264	2080	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe	29
PID 2080 wrote to memory of 2264	2080	50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe	29

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe"
1⤵
- Loads dropped DLL
- 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:2868
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2080
- - C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\dw20.exe
    dw20.exe -x -s 472
    3⤵
    PID:2264

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

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

Replay Monitor

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Downloads

C:\MSOCache\ALLUSE~1\{90140~1\dwtrig20.exe

Filesize
547KB

MD5
cf6c595d3e5e9667667af096762fd9c4

SHA1
9bb44da8d7f6457099cb56e4f7d1026963dce7ce

SHA256
593e60cc30ae0789448547195af77f550387f6648d45847ea244dd0dd7abf03d

SHA512
ff4f789df9e6a6d0fbe12b3250f951fcf11e857906c65e96a30bb46266e7e1180d6103a03db2f3764e0d1346b2de7afba8259ba080057e4a268e45e8654dfa80

Download Submit
\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE

Filesize
252KB

MD5
9e2b9928c89a9d0da1d3e8f4bd96afa7

SHA1
ec66cda99f44b62470c6930e5afda061579cde35

SHA256
8899b4ed3446b7d55b54defbc1acb7c5392a4b3bc8ec2cdc7c31171708965043

SHA512
2ca5ad1d0e12a8049de885b90b7f56fe77c868e0d6dae4ec4b6f3bc0bf7b2e73295cc9b1328c2b45357ffb0d7804622ab3f91a56140b098e93b691032d508156

Download Submit
\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\50e75a0b9ecd6c229405accc8718415a754070793387eded3dd9b356643cd85a.exe

Filesize
126KB

MD5
f2629dfd0561061d855740fcc090c73f

SHA1
d4a98017e1e3ac84262ba190dac99ca2097e3641

SHA256
acd7d308fbd0bfec2c876e4a3109a93087b90b8b27d40e509eebb1eedc1d3d81

SHA512
a2dad6be2e678bbdb52935edc156941e29f595a9cc11af0cc749a62c2d6898ee85b21183fac155bfe60a5b2c81a575615a035035d624238c49e1f3b75490395e

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memory/2080-11-0x000007FEF5FFE000-0x000007FEF5FFF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2080-12-0x000007FEF5D40000-0x000007FEF66DD000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.6MB

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memory/2080-13-0x000007FEF5D40000-0x000007FEF66DD000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.6MB

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memory/2080-87-0x000007FEF5D40000-0x000007FEF66DD000-memory.dmp

Filesize
9.6MB

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memory/2264-14-0x0000000000460000-0x0000000000461000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2868-88-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/2868-90-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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