General
- Target 2026-08-10_7884a8a21ef3ba2d6d72620917a637cc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_ransomhub_stealc
- Size 4.2MB
- Sample260810-18ewjazemg
- SHA256 9153dc0479aad531b282778ca0b4232703eb56a257a97647bef4ac48dfd78b64
- MD5 7884a8a21ef3ba2d6d72620917a637cc
- SHA1 e3c89fe9b1148de4e381c12dc0fcbef05b008a61
- SHA512 2927d56eaf9fc8c96c6e1126e2acde9c6188ce25b34e6c7660182ea843b00e32224d1e5b830726f89db1e193c610aec778f76663a3e00bae6001c511c2d4b69e
- SSDEEP 49152:qi4jF18FGhpAgYDaUabNOMm0KWZPV98WX3Mh3gcfOjp/lOSTpSS/9/:PYSarN8hz05/5
- TLSH T140265A0BA6F900F4D0BAD27ACAA79517FAB27819873197DF0651471A0F237E09E3E711
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-10_7884a8a21ef3ba2d6d72620917a637cc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_ransomhub_stealc.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-10_7884a8a21ef3ba2d6d72620917a637cc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_ransomhub_stealc.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
Malware Config
Targets
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- Target 2026-08-10_7884a8a21ef3ba2d6d72620917a637cc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_luca-stealer_neshta_njrat_ransomhub_stealc
- Size 4.2MB
- SHA256 9153dc0479aad531b282778ca0b4232703eb56a257a97647bef4ac48dfd78b64
- MD5 7884a8a21ef3ba2d6d72620917a637cc
- SHA1 e3c89fe9b1148de4e381c12dc0fcbef05b008a61
- SHA512 2927d56eaf9fc8c96c6e1126e2acde9c6188ce25b34e6c7660182ea843b00e32224d1e5b830726f89db1e193c610aec778f76663a3e00bae6001c511c2d4b69e
- SSDEEP 49152:qi4jF18FGhpAgYDaUabNOMm0KWZPV98WX3Mh3gcfOjp/lOSTpSS/9/:PYSarN8hz05/5
- TLSH T140265A0BA6F900F4D0BAD27ACAA79517FAB27819873197DF0651471A0F237E09E3E711
- 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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Loads dropped DLL
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Modifies system executable filetype association
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Adds Run key to start application
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Checks installed software on the system
Looks up Uninstall key entries in the registry to enumerate software on the system.
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Drops desktop.ini file(s)
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Checks system information in the registry
System information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Event Triggered Execution
2Change Default File Association
1Component Object Model Hijacking
1Privilege Escalation
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
1Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
1Event 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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