Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
115s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
13/08/2026, 14:58
Static task
static1
1 signatures
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260513-en
windows10-2004-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
10 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe
- Size 565KB
- Sample260813-scftyssdrc
- SHA256 4cec8a3c4a35cb1d875d67b02cd804ec38aa3edc75fb987b2a2bd67315b048db
- MD5 b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0
- SHA1 029aa93afcad145b4c60331038ce3a9dd7832997
- SHA512 d19facef604823025f6be12a93dcd783b73864b0cd6ae43f8be1d95154c2566b0fc1c19e01ee3ee833f7781a59c09663b0584e41a175982422d459feb4ee372b
- SSDEEP 12288:+bW+XX5eHfQPt8SAYPmYYQ5mRSHzaHZNAkUzS:+aoX5e/8TZYQ5mRSTaNHUzS
- TLSH T166C49E41B7E847F8E07AC5348E568542EB717C960F21A6DF03E0927A2F376E54E3A721
- 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 3084 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.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\" %*" 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.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\WINDOW~1\MpCmdRun.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\LOGTRA~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\READER~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\MSInfo\msinfo32.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedge.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\notification_click_helper.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~3.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpshare.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\64BITM~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\PWAHEL~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\INSTAL~1\setup.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MI9C33~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\MICROS~1\CLICKT~1\{9AC08~1\INTEGR~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{D87AE~1\WINDOW~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\WOW_HE~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jaureg.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\msedge.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WI8A19~1\ImagingDevices.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF5AF~1\WINDOW~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF6B0~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\iexplore.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\elevation_service.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\elevation_service.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\identity_helper.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\notification_click_helper.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MIA062~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Adobe\ARM\1.0\AdobeARM.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\notification_helper.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MID1AD~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\setup_wm.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmprph.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\pwahelper.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroCEF\RdrCEF.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Browser\WCCHRO~1\WCCHRO~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Eula.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\FULLTR~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wabmig.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedgewebview2.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\Adobe\Setup\{AC76B~1\setup.exe 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ACROTE~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.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 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.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\" %*" 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1096 wrote to memory of 3084 1096 2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe 89
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.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:1096 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
PID:3084
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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\2026-08-13_b053597b65b9fcbc3d0cb1bed43b2fb0_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_neshta_njrat.exe
- Size 525KB
- SHA256 047ae96b16d1ab922cc04a599e09a28758b40bab56a43bcbe27828a1ce040c64
- MD5 47937e18ac53329640c0e39414e92601
- SHA1 7849907e863cc311845aa2bdc97c1abddf03f470
- SHA512 e6b8dae93fd77d3f2572114edb734b6fa8741e99dcb3655629b28b25320d79fe06ec90b47a76b8ec2f266cdda73d61b90efe7b622a6e660a035f5ba9cb3d24c1
- SSDEEP 12288:iAkUz+bW+XX5eHfQPt8SAYPmYYQ5mRSHzaHZg:iHUz+aoX5e/8TZYQ5mRSTag
- TLSH T175B49E45B7E847E8E07AC5348E528542EB717C960F21E6DF03A0927A2F376E54E3B721
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH