General

  • Target
    2026-07-17_579655540aa4c0f2ca88d9768bc0fb35_amadey_elex_hijackloader_neshta_smoke-loader
  • Size 1.8MB
  • Sample260717-2t67xab16w
  • SHA256 d2edaba7a305be8db4c0d479b1300efffae926817e3515487156625f8bc8389e
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Targets

    • Target
      2026-07-17_579655540aa4c0f2ca88d9768bc0fb35_amadey_elex_hijackloader_neshta_smoke-loader
    • Size 1.8MB
    • SHA256 d2edaba7a305be8db4c0d479b1300efffae926817e3515487156625f8bc8389e
    • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
    • Detect Neshta payload

    • Family: Neshta

      Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.

    • Checks computer location settings

      Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

    • Executes dropped EXE

    • Modifies system executable filetype association

    • Reads user/profile data of web browsers

      Infostealers often target stored browser data, which can include saved credentials etc.

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

Tasks