Analysis
- max time kernel
150s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
24/07/2026, 18:42
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
12 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe
- Size 4.5MB
- Sample260724-xcbbpavwdv
- SHA256 00a512d4c5f361dbd567f93d22a2f8b4e614ce5a4e95a88ad735dbb21c872c5a
- MD5 f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2
- SHA1 c22beebb1ec94fda788f20f7a9de5b2877b05be3
- SHA512 9ff37a612385ad67e5233a3ea2135559d543eda204c532ce29befb686402c967c95171d84c9c20857cae5a2c01e4c76691ef478d982b2426a840754cee534132
- SSDEEP 49152:Q17GJz1dfY8lE2f41sZyJ1FtWejps1q/i3oRWv9pcCxf3nw9pfd1hONHnj6GvNXL:86+zgFZw9pfd1hONHnj6Gt
- TLSH T138262911BB5A98ACC0AAC474834A46331B35B4CB0B35BAFF41D492752FA9AF41F3D758
- 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.
- Detect Neshta payload 5 IoCs
resource yara_rule behavioral2/files/0x00070000000188fc-13.dat family_neshta behavioral2/memory/5024-133-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta behavioral2/memory/5024-134-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta behavioral2/memory/5024-135-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta behavioral2/memory/5024-137-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 3376 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.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\" %*" 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.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~2\13195~1.65\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpconfig.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\64BITM~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jaureg.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MIA062~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MI391D~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmprph.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedge.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MI9C33~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{5625B~1\WINDOW~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\elevation_service.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\notification_click_helper.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\MSEDGE~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\msedge.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~2.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\MICROS~1\CLICKT~1\{9AC08~1\INTEGR~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Browser\WCCHRO~1\WCCHRO~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\INSTAL~1\setup.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI8A19~1\ImagingDevices.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\Adobe\Setup\{AC76B~1\setup.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADelRCP.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\ADOBEA~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\notification_helper.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~3.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~4.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MIA062~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROBR~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\identity_helper.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MICROS~3.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpshare.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\pwahelper.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MID1AD~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{33D1F~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\FULLTR~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\elevation_service.exe 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.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 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.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\" %*" 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5024 wrote to memory of 3376 5024 2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe 89
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.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:5024 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:3376
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
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Downloads
- Path C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE
- Size 86KB
- SHA256 ded54d1fcca07b6bff2bc3b9a1131eac29ff1f836e5d7a7c5c325ec5abe96e29
- MD5 3b73078a714bf61d1c19ebc3afc0e454
- SHA1 9abeabd74613a2f533e2244c9ee6f967188e4e7e
- SHA512 75959d4e8a7649c3268b551a2a378e6d27c0bfb03d2422ebeeb67b0a3f78c079473214057518930f2d72773ce79b106fd2d78405e8e3d8883459dcbb49c163c4
- SSDEEP 1536:JxqjQ+P04wsmJCNgh/sE/EkHd0Ci2zkQASqk+H6L2C:sr85CysEM6GC+QA8+HlC
- TLSH T17493AE13FAF18872D1621BF89C29E359C93F7A306E3056A7A3E40D5D5D747C26C2924B
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
- Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-07-24_f486626ade0f09fafd18157037d20bc2_akira_elex_icedid_neshta.exe
- Size 4.4MB
- SHA256 355b952d99a2a2f1246dabe9c8d5c9e3c85e3c29e11c7c42638210a892120589
- MD5 4427fb4e9cd89b6235191209047db777
- SHA1 7e8a32799697f0f87bd55f7421a0b0760047d485
- SHA512 5eda1b41c838a461f0002d03988e6763cebe5da566af82acb75253dda68940c92a4edea55dafd5f8f8d587fcc18e79da44d63b124f33568e12beb0f32aa3d1d5
- SSDEEP 49152:/17GJz1dfY8lE2f41sZyJ1FtWejps1q/i3oRWv9pcCxf3nw9pfd1hONHnj6GvNXl:v6+zgFZw9pfd1hONHnj6Gb
- TLSH T1CB262811BB5A98ACC0AAC474834A46331B35B4CB0B35BAFF41D492752FA9AF41F3D758
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH