neshta | cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c

General

Target

cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
Size

453KB
MD5

aea26704bbbbc339f37a1880a66fb6e8
SHA1

adb36555b85e097bab1a9908fa33901ba9bf15ff
SHA256

cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c
SHA512

bf091d5225c295ca40b4f5bc331b4320f5ab75dde599f21dc2ab071508c6ee0380b58d8f6eab6b2aa42e3e3c33065c0d38f13e6a2e261b410284345107855a8f
SSDEEP

6144:k9XOqFQ4SEqCnYxIadtmZ1JvLVX4Z1QkPZX4/T2xZG1V6drOKEhg5m2qEUAtTdW:mB+EqO1vLMZo/THIdrChg4EUAtJW

Score

10^/10

neshta discovery persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Detect Neshta payload 5 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE	family_neshta
behavioral2/memory/4204-93-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral2/memory/4204-94-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral2/memory/4204-95-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral2/memory/4204-97-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-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
Neshta family
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

Processes:

cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4050598569-1597076380-177084960-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Modify Registry

T1112

Change Default File Association

T1546.001

Processes:

cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.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:

cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\MSEDGE~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MI9C33~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\ELEVAT~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\PWAHEL~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\BHO\IE_TO_~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wabmig.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GO664E~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~2.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{63880~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~4.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~2.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF5AF~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\COOKIE~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\NOTIFI~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\IDENTI~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~3\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~3.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\msedge.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpconfig.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Eula.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MID1AD~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmprph.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\Adobe\Setup\{AC76B~1\setup.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\WOW_HE~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOF5E2~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MIA062~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI8A19~1\ImagingDevices.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\PWAHEL~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOBD5D~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~2.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\MICROS~1\CLICKT~1\{9AC08~1\INTEGR~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{D87AE~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Browser\WCCHRO~1\WCCHRO~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~3.EXE	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

description ioc process

File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

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:

cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

Processes:

cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.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
PID:4204

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Persistence

Event Triggered Execution

1

T1546

Change Default File Association

1

T1546.001

Privilege Escalation

Event Triggered Execution

1

T1546

Change Default File Association

1

T1546.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1

T1112

Credential Access

Credentials from Password Stores

1

T1555

Credentials from Web Browsers

1

T1555.003

Unsecured Credentials

1

T1552

Credentials In Files

1

T1552.001

Discovery

Query Registry

1

T1012

System Information Discovery

2

T1082

System Location Discovery

1

T1614

System Language Discovery

1

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Data from Local System

1

T1005

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE

Filesize
86KB

MD5
3b73078a714bf61d1c19ebc3afc0e454

SHA1
9abeabd74613a2f533e2244c9ee6f967188e4e7e

SHA256
ded54d1fcca07b6bff2bc3b9a1131eac29ff1f836e5d7a7c5c325ec5abe96e29

SHA512
75959d4e8a7649c3268b551a2a378e6d27c0bfb03d2422ebeeb67b0a3f78c079473214057518930f2d72773ce79b106fd2d78405e8e3d8883459dcbb49c163c4

Download Submit
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\cecbd1200734145e76f2c0dbb59b816d96e686023ed0e3996d3ceb199092860c.exe

Filesize
413KB

MD5
5279dc4f765c258c0ebd4a3c5634c771

SHA1
9a8308275207c9e3be2d1d44b4559fc4421f0eee

SHA256
0a3fb26fbc54389c80ad5259ef99ff99a42de4c21e510d9aa391f1b37885b358

SHA512
c78c3dfa9f98b586018a27b468142b16eb6b17bf71b885a0833e0cbdfb28ab935c5a12a86a69cda37fbe9d3c7fe8fe1b83df8d3389895f8fafbccde398d9f824

Download Submit
memory/4204-93-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/4204-94-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/4204-95-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/4204-97-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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