neshta | 7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80c

Analysis

max time kernel
103s
max time network
103s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20250129-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20250129-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
05/02/2025, 16:44

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General

Target

7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
Size

1.4MB
MD5

aeb24dcca7dcd8f0aeec3f2cf1406290
SHA1

dbc6dd99548cfbff8ebfc9383b91231d3301c313
SHA256

7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80c
SHA512

60d09ceed696cbc48881271fc08e4fd2cb44aa78c9d9fc983350fa1f6ed78e9683a456b93357129e12f94424b65a49ce274f8802fa58f872724c9316d1763437
SSDEEP

24576:TT8tDS8TQ0Kat5iXnSNGVecpNrqEdf2Nat5iXnSNGVecpNrqEdf2GllO:3+S8Mat8nSNG/ppdfUat8nSNG/ppdfBi

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

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

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4003209913-3868522715-854928974-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe

Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4744	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.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\" %*"	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.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\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\INSTAL~1\setup.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~3\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~4.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOF5E2~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~2.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF5AF~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\ELEVAT~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\msedge.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpconfig.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpshare.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\MICROS~1\CLICKT~1\{9AC08~1\INTEGR~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~3.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\setup_wm.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{63880~1\WINDOW~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\FULLTR~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~3.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\64BITM~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MI9C33~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\NOTIFI~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\PWAHEL~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~3.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jaureg.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MID1AD~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\COOKIE~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\MSEDGE~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Eula.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GOOGLE~2.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF6B0~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\1336~1.371\GO664E~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\msedge.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wabmig.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\920902~1.67\IDENTI~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\PWAHEL~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~4.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MICROS~2.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13147~1.37\MIA062~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
File opened for modification	C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe

Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs

description	ioc	Process
File opened for modification	C:\Windows\svchost.com	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.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	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.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\" %*"	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2220 wrote to memory of 4744	2220	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe	85
PID 2220 wrote to memory of 4744	2220	7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe	85

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.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
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2220
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe"
  2⤵
  - Executes dropped EXE
  PID:4744

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

Query Registry

T1012

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:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe

Filesize
2.4MB

MD5
d9e8a1fa55faebd36ed2342fedefbedd

SHA1
c25cc7f0035488de9c5df0121a09b5100e1c28e9

SHA256
bd7696911d75a9a35dfd125b24cb95003f1e9598592df47fa23a2568986a4a9a

SHA512
134644c68bd04536e9ea0a5da6e334d36b1ce8012a061fa6dabd31f85c16a1ac9eee8c40fee3d55f25c4d4edf0672de8ce204e344c800361cbcff092c09d7a33

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\7224b6b1f57695238ebe3fe4d318fbd6cf1e40bb73aaf0d03f8d0101df83c80cN.exe

Filesize
1.3MB

MD5
70c05ab0de42eca112742fc3cee7d88c

SHA1
55b40cc28cd99026ce3463f0771b9b02ca3dfd92

SHA256
a47ed93b5449b54a0fa8e70ebac351ad7c54a1e807aa2be96c33464d792dc8a6

SHA512
5bbf1da224be5d800b6ff3f79987a85de3c514715e4506f52b8e18bd1e68a0b81476ce667ff561dbf3f8c37b0222c97194c366120021e9f891d27fee5a69d679

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memory/2220-96-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/2220-97-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

Filesize
108KB

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memory/2220-99-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-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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