Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    146s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260710-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260710-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    25/08/2026, 03:21

General

  • Target
    2026-08-24_b5adb3e8f6276e0ca0e38df0399dddbc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_njrat.exe
  • Size 4.3MB
  • Sample260825-dwq2psej61
  • SHA256 d1cbe02d0aca60d8fc8ecc88970925fd8beeb5ea66659c969af4295897503947
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

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
  • Modifies system executable filetype association 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • 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
  • Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-24_b5adb3e8f6276e0ca0e38df0399dddbc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_njrat.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-24_b5adb3e8f6276e0ca0e38df0399dddbc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_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:4908
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-08-24_b5adb3e8f6276e0ca0e38df0399dddbc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_njrat.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-08-24_b5adb3e8f6276e0ca0e38df0399dddbc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_njrat.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2440

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        AcroRd32.exe

        • Path C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe
        • Size 2.4MB
        • SHA256 bd7696911d75a9a35dfd125b24cb95003f1e9598592df47fa23a2568986a4a9a
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        2026-08-24_b5adb3e8f6276e0ca0e38df0399dddbc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_njrat.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-08-24_b5adb3e8f6276e0ca0e38df0399dddbc_cobalt-strike_elex_icedid_njrat.exe
        • Size 4.2MB
        • SHA256 7bace8f70654e2daceb84d905d99d8369f72b70514e85a06971b8f5657d673b6
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/4908-133-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

        memory/4908-134-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

        memory/4908-135-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp

        memory/4908-137-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp