Analysis
- max time kernel
8s - platform
windows11-21h2_x64 - resource
win11-20260513-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows - submitted
06/06/2026, 12:44
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe
Resource
win11-20260513-en
windows11-21h2-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe
- Size 770KB
- Sample260606-pyra2aev5w
- SHA256 fbaf086575c0ed883e80bdab23da2c83e95d59d281486ca1dc25dee0e242c2fd
- MD5 601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a
- SHA1 8c28a54ce042257e2d5d64e9b4ccd608b564bf31
- SHA512 136552c790c438903178f2f60e7649aa88c114b1e857ae465b0de42831e5195605e01b6aa570cdbcc7db4d1b43df532853b31dea68a2d5a29473aeae6591f9b8
- SSDEEP 12288:1BY5YQr/dRJen4o88v72Cno3WZ/YEH/YRw:Ln4oBvCCo34QDe
- TLSH T18FF47C16E6A401F9C0A7C17EC9578916FBB2781647609BDF13E047A62F2BAE45E3F301
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Score
10/10
Malware Config
Signatures
- Family: Neshta
Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.
- Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 1652 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe - Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\exefile\shell\open\command\ = "C:\\Windows\\svchost.com \"%1\" %*" 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe - Reads user/profile data of web browsers 3 TTPs
Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.
- Drops file in Program Files directory 64 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\139034~1.125\INSTAL~1\setup.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\IDENTI~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\MSEDGE~3.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\64BITM~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\139034~1.125\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeComRegisterShellARM64.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdate.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13195~1.65\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\setup_wm.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\139034~1.125\msedge.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\ELEVAT~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmprph.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{D87AE~1\WINDOW~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\139034~1.125\notification_click_helper.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13195~1.65\MICROS~2.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{61087~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF5AF~1\WINDOW~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\139034~1.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\BHO\IE_TO_~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\MSEDGE~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\NOTIFI~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateSetup.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpshare.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\139034~1.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateCore.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpconfig.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\139034~1.125\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeUpdate_bk\1.3.143.57\MicrosoftEdgeUpdateOnDemand.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13195~1.65\MIA062~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI8A19~1\ImagingDevices.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\Adobe\Setup\{AC76B~1\setup.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\msedge.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~3\ACCESS~1\wordpad.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\GOOGLE~1\141073~1.0\DISABL~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\139034~1.125\identity_helper.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\Application\PWAHEL~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\COOKIE~1.EXE 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\132029~1.140\INSTAL~1\setup.exe 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- 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.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.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\" %*" 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4280 wrote to memory of 1652 4280 2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe 82
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe"1⤵
- 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:4280 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:1652
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
- Size 2.4MB
- SHA256 bd7696911d75a9a35dfd125b24cb95003f1e9598592df47fa23a2568986a4a9a
- MD5 d9e8a1fa55faebd36ed2342fedefbedd
- SHA1 c25cc7f0035488de9c5df0121a09b5100e1c28e9
- SHA512 134644c68bd04536e9ea0a5da6e334d36b1ce8012a061fa6dabd31f85c16a1ac9eee8c40fee3d55f25c4d4edf0672de8ce204e344c800361cbcff092c09d7a33
- SSDEEP 49152:4TfiUEWo6zuEz439z99akTBc4O8b8ITDnlT4NvJX:4TfiG/nzU90T
- TLSH T153C59226A2C8C0EBE5642170CC59BBF900546D78DBA2CDD7BD447E16BA307D29533A3E
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-06-06_601fbfa6496912b11925c444280a976a_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_stealc.exe
- Size 730KB
- SHA256 f1dfea90692cb8a8ccd7975c8ecb975f9a5dbb7397d9a0b171265702406b676a
- MD5 7e07b41cb3f202e8c160a3b02be75dd7
- SHA1 7e12fe3a9cc20f8366ac5d0f50b3eecc8fbdf476
- SHA512 c8994d67ec938845d36d6eb60c6cf21f423f4dc69ca3861cf26c2158419f6b1184e5df000f3f3554382a7cb47683fb6316cb6f8a46d200c9f9f8c3730cf6edf5
- SSDEEP 12288:NvBY5YQr/dRJen4o88v72Cno3WZ/YEH/YF:rn4oBvCCo34QDF
- TLSH T13EF47C16E6A411F9C0A7C17ECA578916FBB1781647609BCF13E087A62F1BAE45E3F301
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH