neshta | 714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b

Analysis

max time kernel
119s
max time network
120s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
22-11-2024 00:50

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General

Target

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
Size

150KB
MD5

debfadfbc309b0eb2e19bdd68ca7c271
SHA1

b3f9741221b1058fdc99be2b9e77e512c91d450c
SHA256

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b
SHA512

b1bfee2f06e5b7280faf9c9923bf93e03ac18b659c526b2c22473af3761d2fe49fa26196917cbaba5093bd61cbe46ee4f68562a56a966208b325c0872cc71066
SSDEEP

3072:sr85CbBcOiK0DbsPw2JqBcH6HZQ67mTuPwBhF9KGjItV/sYl:k9bBYK0qqB9weV/Zl

Score

10^/10

neshta discovery persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Detect Neshta payload 2 IoCs

Processes:

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x0001000000010314-9.dat	family_neshta
behavioral1/memory/2776-84-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-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

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

Processes:

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

pid	Process
2968	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

Processes:

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

pid	Process
2776	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
2776	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

persistence

Modify Registry

T1112

Change Default File Association

T1546.001

Processes:

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.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:

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\IECONT~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\PPTICO.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\WinMail.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\A3DUTI~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\FLTLDR.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\WMPDMC.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Resource\Icons\SC_REA~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOBD5D~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOF5E2~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTE.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wab.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~2.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\BCSSync.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF6B0~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOHTMED.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOUC.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORE.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmlaunch.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\INFOPATH.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORDB.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\SELFCERT.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI4223~1\sidebar.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\SOURCE~1\OSE.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\1033\ONELEV.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CLVIEW.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WORDICON.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBE_~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GROOVEMN.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\NAMECO~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTEM.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmplayer.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\Oarpmany.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~4.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOSYNC.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\OIS.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\setup_wm.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\MSOXMLED.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\VPREVIEW.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wabmig.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmprph.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~3.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\TextConv\WksConv\Wkconv.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\XLICONS.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\ink\mip.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\MSOICONS.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CNFNOT32.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\SETUPF~1\{AC76B~1\Setup.exe	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

Processes:

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.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

Processes:

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

Modifies registry class 1 IoCs

Processes:

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*"	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs

Processes:

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

pid	Process
2968	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

Processes:

714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2968	2776	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe	31
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2968	2776	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe	31
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2968	2776	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe	31
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2968	2776	714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe	31

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.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:2776
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
  PID:2968

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

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\714992b98ae69fb5fae9797eceb3e0ba847c5b9c50250e61e7b227277188643b.exe

Filesize
110KB

MD5
1dd0abd8f5577f74e9419faadc09a86b

SHA1
6b16c518abf7a478854e0856d8259058acd8fb77

SHA256
16ed9421988a43e362223e0238445bfc89bd264b5d6409f12484b937b76fc96e

SHA512
a1cd6aedbbb133da96c7b83f84962a17c8bdf42a3a34a570f270b971fb6e6acb6098c5e0419ff150d5418e4e742271109cc11fc0c790b3e68444c4e04a897136

Download Submit
memory/2776-84-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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