neshta | 7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b

General

Target

7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
Size

495KB
MD5

7bc82abe0506a33a26e83fd5b2e088ff
SHA1

22680f21b6307e9bf3a78a4c04f8cb7807378649
SHA256

7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b
SHA512

3f0168d627a620101f7bbc33002525edd52ca614050030f22e06d4b6e16ba2b821fdba852f44b1c24791be03d0321f9d47fcbfe0115571a9638cce5f13eb5971
SSDEEP

768:eyxqjQl/EMQt4Oei7RwsHxyP7nbxzOQdJXXk390CpjLkXq9d3M/nVK/vvvvvvvvx:JxqjQ+P04wsmJCkTP3q0oGzUk94Yvi

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/2376-93-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral2/memory/2376-94-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral2/memory/2376-95-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral2/memory/2376-97-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-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:

7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

description	ioc	process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-1045960512-3948844814-3059691613-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Modify Registry

T1112

Change Default File Association

T1546.001

Processes:

7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.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:

7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

description	ioc	process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{D87AE~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\64BITM~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpshare.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~3.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI8A19~1\ImagingDevices.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\MICROS~1\CLICKT~1\{9AC08~1\INTEGR~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~2.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\ELEVAT~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\setup_wm.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GO664E~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\IDENTI~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF5AF~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOBD5D~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MI9C33~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\Adobe\Setup\{AC76B~1\setup.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~2.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wabmig.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jaureg.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\PWAHEL~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MIA062~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MID1AD~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\msedge.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\COOKIE~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~4.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpconfig.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Eula.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\FULLTR~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~4.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\NOTIFI~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\PWAHEL~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~3\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~3.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\MSEDGE~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF6B0~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

description ioc process

File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com 7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.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	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.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:

7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

description	ioc	process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

Processes:

7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

description	ioc	process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.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:2376

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

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\7044d9d8cf0b50acae7ac31c41d43fa7f730715e1193f4371c58984672084a8b.exe

Filesize
454KB

MD5
de3f7a5f7a03779908353163f2a93d8c

SHA1
a8cef2362315f0ecd3c34c2c816dc7c737ddc9c5

SHA256
deb66a12d889281cc2ce63f04b0189f9977433f2790e41a33d8cfb44f414e503

SHA512
b1731e7d7a5aba3428a42033216e8171bc7953f6de9d2fb4c216cf6f859735bed1d1a1c6cf925c50529cccc1534f4c3eb1a765d3a00ae4ee69f50cce9ff05dc9

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memory/2376-93-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/2376-94-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/2376-95-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/2376-97-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-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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