neshta | 71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314c

Analysis

max time kernel
19s
max time network
16s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
07-12-2024 19:32

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General

Target

71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
Size

6.1MB
MD5

07432c5f305ac35c5f81e616901391e0
SHA1

709f26c8a11cdfd44f76db112078bafbd4b4cd67
SHA256

71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314c
SHA512

537fde84d92cadf87e02111e55368bd9b20afc59f2ddbee7f3030b31d29befe942cd798f75606e120958e5484a48a62bcd37418ac11ee69f6663beb26b54d666
SSDEEP

49152:6o1Su8RAF7b9L4C/aDLYuWWKiVZ9vC+L57LYiNhB9PcM3dCU5vq/zhEe1okoqJKd:YCizfh9hQlLokoqlWOjrM

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/1620-89-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp	family_neshta
behavioral1/memory/1620-91-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-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
2212	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe

Loads dropped DLL 9 IoCs

pid	Process
1620	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
2392	WerFault.exe
2392	WerFault.exe
2392	WerFault.exe
2392	WerFault.exe
2392	WerFault.exe
2392	WerFault.exe
2392	WerFault.exe
1620	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.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\" %*"	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.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\MICROS~1\Office14\WINWORD.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\LICLUA.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GRAPH.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOUC.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\VPREVIEW.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\ADOBEA~1\Versions\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CLVIEW.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\WMPDMC.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DW20.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORDB.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOF5E2~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORE.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\SELFCERT.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\WinMail.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\DW\DWTRIG20.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\FLTLDR.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\SOURCE~1\OSE.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\NAMECO~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\XLICONS.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\A3DUTI~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBEU~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\Oarpmany.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpshare.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\TextConv\WksConv\Wkconv.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~3.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GO664E~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ACCICONS.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF6B0~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\INFOPATH.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSQRY32.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\ink\mip.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\Setup.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOBD5D~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\1033\ONELEV.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\POWERPNT.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\setup_wm.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTE.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmplayer.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBE_~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\ODeploy.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~4.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\BCSSync.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GROOVEMN.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\MSOICONS.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CNFNOT32.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~2.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\PPTICO.EXE	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.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	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.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\" %*"	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 7 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 2212	1620	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe	30
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 2212	1620	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe	30
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 2212	1620	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe	30
PID 1620 wrote to memory of 2212	1620	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe	30
PID 2212 wrote to memory of 2392	2212	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe	32
PID 2212 wrote to memory of 2392	2212	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe	32
PID 2212 wrote to memory of 2392	2212	71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe	32

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.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:1620
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2212
- - C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe
    C:\Windows\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 2212 -s 156
    3⤵
    - Loads dropped DLL
    PID:2392

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\71796edff5c3363d6ed4fb9ef8ffa006e396e9ad21d32afdc2d88b0010d3314cN.exe

Filesize
6.0MB

MD5
7ddf3ee3f7506355b3392e34212fe3df

SHA1
a739d377d58cfe6402f2f5577995a87246e0ea6b

SHA256
2b78b4753469738447a391ea6423e140d8c50c3d2ca43b4fbd6b5b7cde2074a4

SHA512
394cc3bad2dcdaa51851d768fef33254b309a735010a4b661506bc323a5568ea5120ef51e0b9f21a849dc014a2f1a3c6b64abb4cb8b8b48410bac3d8741b5e8e

Download Submit
memory/1620-89-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download
memory/1620-91-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

Download

Analysis

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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