neshta | bbe7526d3682fcc4252e36e299bdbbe723b69c73ef4c70dce8f1d3af0540319d

Analysis

max time kernel
118s
max time network
122s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20241010-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20241010-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
02-01-2025 22:02

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General

Target

JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
Size

150KB
MD5

687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20
SHA1

b17005240f0e1f9d6133102b577e2d5b5501377f
SHA256

bbe7526d3682fcc4252e36e299bdbbe723b69c73ef4c70dce8f1d3af0540319d
SHA512

b02409a62891d0a70b6a252d4d60874cc26c589aa65fac65c53c53e9f26269b35a2c7c9b278474c8fe3829e134c20cb08bb972f3fd1df6ff5165d1460600e657
SSDEEP

1536:kxqjQ+P04wsZLnDrCUNn/2QfBmYjmZ7tVCOLJkWZk3U+DqvBy4ezvICWdZryRFTh:Rr8WDrC42KJmZ7tVCOLJw3U/uICoZW7d

Score

10^/10

neshta discovery persistence spyware stealer

Malware Config

Signatures

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
2876	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe

Loads dropped DLL 2 IoCs

pid	Process
2776	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
2776	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.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\" %*"	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.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\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\GROOVEMN.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\Oarpmany.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\EQUATION\EQNEDT32.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\misc.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOUC.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\A3DUTI~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\VPREVIEW.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\wabmig.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpconfig.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\ImagingDevices.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Resource\Icons\SC_REA~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~4.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\MSOICONS.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\ODeploy.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\SOURCE~1\OSE.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\1033\ONELEV.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\IECONT~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\SELFCERT.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI4223~1\sidebar.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\LICLUA.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\OFFICE~1\Setup.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\PPTICO.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\WinMail.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\WMPDMC.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmplayer.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\OFFICE14\FLTLDR.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CNFNOT32.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\NAMECO~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\XLICONS.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmlaunch.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\Eula.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\SETUPF~1\{AC76B~1\Setup.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\ADOBEA~1\Versions\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSQRY32.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\ONENOTE.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\READER~1.0\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOBD5D~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBEU~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\CLVIEW.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOSYNC.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\POWERPNT.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.151\GOOGLE~2.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSOHTMED.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\wmpshare.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\TextConv\WksConv\Wkconv.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\MSTORE.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WINWORD.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WI54FB~1\setup_wm.exe	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\Updater6\ADOBE_~1.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Office14\WORDICON.EXE	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.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	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.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\" %*"	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 4 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2876	2776	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe	30
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2876	2776	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe	30
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2876	2776	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe	30
PID 2776 wrote to memory of 2876	2776	JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe	30

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.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\JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  PID:2876

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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C:\MSOCache\ALLUSE~1\{90140~1\DW20.EXE

Filesize
859KB

MD5
beb6dae71186da2adfa2e5671bcfd154

SHA1
2c520dfe3490772dfc6bbc2783c5114ca303d39d

SHA256
832b42331ca55ce423a4556827cfacdca82c6dbef771619a28b965ef5c62b815

SHA512
002423a98f74c7f1244fa9caa06e82cecec67d6bf2c721c7cfb7deaf5995e5ba89ff0ce19c9f5294f0fea608753afdac0c324f194e76c0cac4b835de38fcd09e

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\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\JaffaCakes118_687a11068b3ed0df12d3c1c84143da20.exe

Filesize
109KB

MD5
2eb85eff966ec49cad6b173a023e7945

SHA1
fbd032ba528efd359287f20018b8c2bfc15e5d5d

SHA256
b94dd89fa0ab592dd1522f823495139ba8d868d09ce655549059944a2845e7e0

SHA512
412846849cae7331106cd01c165e6e2d2a39c729f239b2bedab58f1a55b2a173bbfa6e25e1021806e0a43633487d2f05e46632149a6dadd251f5366c32aca235

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

Filesize
108KB

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memory/2776-85-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/2776-86-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/2776-88-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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Analysis

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Malware Config

Signatures

Processes

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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