General
- Target 2026-07-27_b709dc4ec17887d338de9ecbb5f91d72_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat
- Size 549KB
- Sample260727-b4ebrsfq2s
- SHA256 027b9caf7916b0942428fe34cd7f37d69c5902a00472a060f25fa33471ceadda
- MD5 b709dc4ec17887d338de9ecbb5f91d72
- SHA1 560b32d8c05c104ed5642f8d5bc5de6717b02d9a
- SHA512 abae160f112c7997e6fe698aa5cbf5c0e5595a16dcb86e15171c01708b11f8eb2a45dea0e42554c21f64e0b91383a1ca7acae397594aaeb4c7e710c3b385e7db
- SSDEEP 12288:9AQIXqaE0yCgqwXeAVmoEAl6dV8VyDviBlwq:J0WqwXeAVmYUdV8VaviBn
- TLSH T140C46B48A75444F0D1B2C27888539942E67178018B71EBDF12A8E73E6F77BE19D3EB21
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-07-27_b709dc4ec17887d338de9ecbb5f91d72_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-07-27_b709dc4ec17887d338de9ecbb5f91d72_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-07-27_b709dc4ec17887d338de9ecbb5f91d72_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat
- Size 549KB
- SHA256 027b9caf7916b0942428fe34cd7f37d69c5902a00472a060f25fa33471ceadda
- MD5 b709dc4ec17887d338de9ecbb5f91d72
- SHA1 560b32d8c05c104ed5642f8d5bc5de6717b02d9a
- SHA512 abae160f112c7997e6fe698aa5cbf5c0e5595a16dcb86e15171c01708b11f8eb2a45dea0e42554c21f64e0b91383a1ca7acae397594aaeb4c7e710c3b385e7db
- SSDEEP 12288:9AQIXqaE0yCgqwXeAVmoEAl6dV8VyDviBlwq:J0WqwXeAVmYUdV8VaviBn
- TLSH T140C46B48A75444F0D1B2C27888539942E67178018B71EBDF12A8E73E6F77BE19D3EB21
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
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Detect Neshta payload
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Family: Neshta
Malware from the neshta family is designed to infect itself into other files to spread itself and cause damage.
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Checks computer location settings
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
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Event Triggered Execution: Component Object Model Hijacking
Adversaries may establish persistence by executing malicious content triggered by hijacked references to Component Object Model (COM) objects.
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Executes dropped EXE
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Modifies system executable filetype association
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Event Triggered Execution
2Change Default File Association
1Component Object Model Hijacking
1Privilege Escalation
Event Triggered Execution
2Change Default File Association
1Component Object Model Hijacking
1Credential Access
Credentials from Password Stores
1Credentials from Web Browsers
1Unsecured Credentials
1Credentials In Files
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