neshta | b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140

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
21-10-2024 15:09

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General

Target

b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
Size

5.3MB
MD5

56e7191cbf9f080c86c5b3d04e37eaa0
SHA1

cc894fe93cc988bce99aae6d67acb13571604962
SHA256

b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140
SHA512

877c7355fcdf556df026eb780d9d9787c8a7329ba90da10edc960b143825d06ad0fe8ace608106cdf32a0bb5ac5233100940b33e7e552390bc636e39d6219370
SSDEEP

98304:DcFdYcc8M9AE4MaqYWx/4c5UwVlxw0UVRuGXNRp45RK0wtIFC7Vjwiz6:DcLYcp/E4oR94c5tK0UVDuC0wtIFC7Jm

Score

10^/10

neshta discovery persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Detect Neshta payload 3 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x0001000000010314-8.dat	family_neshta
behavioral1/memory/2104-81-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral1/memory/2104-83-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-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

Processes:

b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

pid	Process
2504	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

Processes:

b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

pid	Process
2104	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Modify Registry

T1112

Change Default File Association

T1546.001

Processes:

b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.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

Processes:

b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBE_~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\Oarpmany.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ACCICONS.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\SELFCERT.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~3.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\VPREVIEW.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WORDICON.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GROOVEMN.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI4223~1\sidebar.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF6B0~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DW20.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\LICLUA.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpshare.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTE.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wabmig.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\setup_wm.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\Setup.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CLVIEW.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\NAMECO~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmprph.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\TextConv\WksConv\Wkconv.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOUC.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\PPTICO.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~4.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\SETUPF~1\{AC76B~1\Setup.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\MSOXMLED.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\OIS.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\FLTLDR.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GRAPH.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WINWORD.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\WinMail.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\A3DUTI~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\Eula.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\BCSSync.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\IECONT~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Resource\Icons\SC_REA~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\ODeploy.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wab.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\SOURCE~1\OSE.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\misc.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORDB.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTEM.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmplayer.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSQRY32.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\WMPDMC.exe	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBEU~1.EXE	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.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

Processes:

b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

Processes:

b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.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
PID:2104
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  PID:2504

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
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\b78085c3528c17a898f343ba0cad2cd241658ddbf081e86e5e53ecf8972a9140.exe

Filesize
5.3MB

MD5
e2937e33c2554eecc37c804a7f99f8b7

SHA1
2c33d4573e21c7d18de1d3f337bacd7c4e58fe87

SHA256
5dde29f028e75ee72f50902d20c41b699ef8fc5c294f04a321deac6909ffe409

SHA512
cf50e630cd75483f5887153490ab5c55e21a711541d0a4aa0e29d055f42076f7d58edf743bff26e145b56a69b6be9f6704e9c2b071be0aa5a7f6cc1f6be3406f

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

Filesize
252KB

MD5
9e2b9928c89a9d0da1d3e8f4bd96afa7

SHA1
ec66cda99f44b62470c6930e5afda061579cde35

SHA256
8899b4ed3446b7d55b54defbc1acb7c5392a4b3bc8ec2cdc7c31171708965043

SHA512
2ca5ad1d0e12a8049de885b90b7f56fe77c868e0d6dae4ec4b6f3bc0bf7b2e73295cc9b1328c2b45357ffb0d7804622ab3f91a56140b098e93b691032d508156

Download Submit
memory/2104-81-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/2104-83-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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