neshta | 5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b

Analysis

max time kernel
118s
max time network
119s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
05-12-2024 22:09

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General

Target

5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
Size

325KB
MD5

aed2798ddbacdc8ea89ba7ee7df37eab
SHA1

04bd0f49dd14c62c1d728d3a186c6ee5890e192e
SHA256

5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b
SHA512

5944465c03f0ad099b96e2e35a857f78df84bc1a947734280b457280beca36f8799b6e0fe281aaff7c8b1c4140e4e35058636b417ff6f9dc045a2178911ab37d
SSDEEP

3072:sr85Cp5AHIAKdOmrcMRDUBHOUkXywCrOFnQrGnY/NDJZG87oW6V6yxdTIrYrtzU:k9pBnnN0yy9rOFnQSnY/bf7oW69TIrc6

Score

10^/10

neshta discovery persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

Detect Neshta payload 3 IoCs

resource	yara_rule
behavioral1/files/0x0001000000010314-9.dat	family_neshta
behavioral1/memory/2056-82-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral1/memory/2056-84-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-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

pid	Process
2696	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2056	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
2056	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.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\" %*"	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.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

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DW20.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\TextConv\WksConv\Wkconv.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORE.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GROOVEMN.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOSYNC.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\WinMail.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmlaunch.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\Eula.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOBD5D~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\BCSSync.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORDB.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\ADOBEA~1\Versions\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOF5E2~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOHTMED.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WORDICON.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\WMPDMC.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\FLTLDR.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\IECONT~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\misc.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\SETUPF~1\{AC76B~1\Setup.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GRAPH.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\OIS.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\XLICONS.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wab.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpshare.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBE_~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\MSOICONS.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\1033\ONELEV.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\VPREVIEW.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wabmig.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\ImagingDevices.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\A3DUTI~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\ink\mip.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\Setup.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBEU~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WINWORD.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpconfig.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmplayer.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~2.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\SOURCE~1\OSE.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmprph.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF6B0~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\ODeploy.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\NAMECO~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\POWERPNT.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Resource\Icons\SC_REA~1.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ACCICONS.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOUC.EXE	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.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

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.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\" %*"	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2696	2056	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe	30
PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2696	2056	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe	30
PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2696	2056	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe	30
PID 2056 wrote to memory of 2696	2056	5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe	30

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.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:2056
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  PID:2696

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\5026058ed91ce2de0b5fcb498e24bf89f7785a99a79b0b5e8be813466f9a396b.exe

Filesize
284KB

MD5
216d0466cbbbed89abf1c0256c24b35d

SHA1
639d7fd6ee530d7f65d93d39e3df37e8f8c758cd

SHA256
52aecde2cda2152e9711d6a461b91668dd7ca84e61be46b6857b8bf4c7eeee38

SHA512
fbdd61b4044cb8ff89ef836a9e736242e174f1ab38c9a61479ae77b305b6b45142dff11e565ddd7c912a2a33faca28c3e99fd3625e61cc8fe8ddb5275bcb97a0

Download Submit
memory/2056-82-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/2056-84-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download

Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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