neshta | 3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7

Analysis

max time kernel
120s
max time network
121s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
12-10-2024 12:26

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General

Target

3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
Size

968KB
MD5

6336da763ba3b0f1e040d57502bd01c0
SHA1

c163d70775158ee33b1a372ca1889d50046ab8d1
SHA256

3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7
SHA512

2e5420f177c241106a989bb27e5d02048af3a72b6bbd8229bf9fcec439f319d4373d5afe194424e3e015930e224021f712d64c1f463da05a7ddd3e05860a7ece
SSDEEP

24576:28EeQV2gbEy/vfAH4FGSu70WfbDMT9E5DGWo0WJ7drxGmY0c:28jg3/vIH49UfbYRE1tRWFoF

Score

10^/10

neshta discovery persistence spyware stealer upx

Malware Config

Signatures

Detect Neshta payload 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x0001000000010314-15.dat	family_neshta
behavioral1/memory/2648-91-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral1/memory/2648-93-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-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
2780	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2648	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
2648	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.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\" %*"	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.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

UPX packed file 3 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x0007000000019266-2.dat	upx
behavioral1/memory/2780-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000493000-memory.dmp	upx
behavioral1/memory/2780-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000493000-memory.dmp	upx

Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\SOURCE~1\OSE.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~4.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\NAMECO~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\SELFCERT.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\WinMail.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\WMPDMC.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\SETUPF~1\{AC76B~1\Setup.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\Setup.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~2.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBEU~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\ODeploy.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\IECONT~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\XLICONS.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\FLTLDR.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\BCSSync.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CNFNOT32.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wab.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\TextConv\WksConv\Wkconv.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOBD5D~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GRAPH.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTEM.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WINWORD.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmprph.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\ADOBEA~1\Versions\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\LICLUA.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\1033\ONELEV.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GROOVEMN.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOHTMED.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\VPREVIEW.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\INFOPATH.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\PPTICO.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\ink\mip.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSQRY32.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORE.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmlaunch.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmplayer.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\ImagingDevices.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBE_~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GO664E~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\misc.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\POWERPNT.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wabmig.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\setup_wm.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~3.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CLVIEW.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTE.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpshare.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF6B0~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.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 2 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	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.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\" %*"	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 2780	2648	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe	31
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 2780	2648	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe	31
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 2780	2648	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe	31
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 2780	2648	3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe	31

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.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:2648
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  PID:2780

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

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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\3056aed7bf5413297317bc031732993659222c0c59e686cfabbc01ea78ad29f7N.exe

Filesize
928KB

MD5
859d3489a0566f6bd2b99727c4a3cb0a

SHA1
9ae0ce054c4734e029c3ed580c7c7b40f6440755

SHA256
18b633ebd6afebe630e18345be98993d1587e9e3f7f5a4453b58e545f335c3f2

SHA512
2dae2883460be807e0237fd2f8d0ff476ee3cc1097b65e34678c40570da0efc7fb74fb919081566873abbfae14b180a8ad960bdbe45cedccef957668aa29189a

Download Submit
memory/2648-6-0x0000000002880000-0x0000000002913000-memory.dmp

Filesize
588KB

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memory/2648-90-0x0000000002880000-0x0000000002913000-memory.dmp

Filesize
588KB

Download
memory/2648-91-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/2648-93-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/2780-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000493000-memory.dmp

Filesize
588KB

Download
memory/2780-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000493000-memory.dmp

Filesize
588KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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