Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260629-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260629-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
01/07/2026, 05:43
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260629-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe
- Size 458KB
- Sample260701-ge3wqae16m
- SHA256 ae0fe450d2a065d34654ecf13d3bdca4c2ab7fcd3985a3c37415cdb33dee7371
- MD5 33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8
- SHA1 552d829bc3543bea45bfceb82b14b82000ecd895
- SHA512 6996e01ea988802f5532e9598dcfca3f8e7908b90ab36d10d350de810e27868ec11c113658cf78db0517fa105828a462ce275c2ea6fbe1aa6bc7cbe43b8ba14f
- SSDEEP 6144:Pu2RtUlCq9XgHER0u+GIIIIIIIhIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUrt2wJs:vokq9X/m5pNS
- TLSH T188A4B5616A050EBCEBF0BA38EBDD536513A52E61017749CF13D03F8A3937E53AE9A051
- 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 2824 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.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\" %*" 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.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\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MIA062~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{5625B~1\WINDOW~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\WOW_HE~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jaureg.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MICROS~2.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wabmig.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\msedge.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\pwahelper.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~4.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MI9C33~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MICROS~4.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\FULLTR~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\notification_click_helper.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\pwahelper.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~2.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MI9C33~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\elevation_service.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~3.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\setup_wm.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI8A19~1\ImagingDevices.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\identity_helper.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\INSTAL~1\setup.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~1\MpCmdRun.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\GOOGLE~1\141073~1.0\DISABL~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\identity_helper.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmprph.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\INSTAL~1\setup.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedge.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\msedge.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\notification_helper.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpconfig.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.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 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.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\" %*" 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 6008 wrote to memory of 2824 6008 2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe 88
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.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:6008 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:2824
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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
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-06-30_33b5e26b9757fbf0a182f3e3a88310f8_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_vidar.exe
- Size 417KB
- SHA256 b2cd202ae53acd81d97498886ba6613f32ce3963e2edf40bd6258f1321ac128d
- MD5 14c802bb98508911ea45961977651b81
- SHA1 111b27fc399547a4d6d6a63f59cc8c38b9972075
- SHA512 f79548053351e670500ad271108bce5a43aabf812c8e6a92d8a1cd0f6bb3bbc8a3486e809b2246b89283aae1a1b82f86b298f1e3a3e11f74b2b265cd9ad7cf80
- SSDEEP 6144:Zt2wJGUlCq9XgHER0u+GIIIIIIIhIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIU7:DNdkq9X/m57
- TLSH T10B9493612A050EBCEBF0BA34EBDD536513A52EA1017749CF13D03F8A3937E53AE9A151
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH