Analysis
- max time kernel
148s - max time network
149s - platform
windows11-ltsc_2024_x64 - resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en - resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260911-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows - submitted
24/09/2026, 00:45
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20260911-en
windows10-2004-x64
12 signatures
150 seconds
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe
Resource
win11ltsc2024-20260911-en
windows11-ltsc_2024-x64
11 signatures
150 seconds
General
- Target 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe
- Size 652KB
- Sample260924-a4befaaa29
- SHA256 9135f80d3f213ad9a8147000ec39a797d50064d9c09f78d42f69122b0d4ffad1
- MD5 ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169
- SHA1 203184be1599394cd559239bc903dc780e38db6a
- SHA512 d0e3a655846a60e495f23074e551b58e124e122e61fab1176f873f4b299661afc1ba9f3f19d4bdc6c997ee36e6d3e46b23ed7d50046161b2452ee171b638292b
- SSDEEP 12288:aRftbGZF2NWc8Kq7y9Ulfpgmqrm7nO7PCtTTzUGgq:attCPmWxKqOWlfpMrm7O76tLUGgq
- TLSH T1C8E48D09EAD260B6CE435177215EF33A56379C064B268EFBC7A40C10ADA53F16C3B57A
- 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/0x0007000000018916-13.dat family_neshta behavioral2/memory/3460-133-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta behavioral2/memory/3460-134-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta behavioral2/memory/3460-135-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta behavioral2/memory/3460-137-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041B000-memory.dmp family_neshta - Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 468 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.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\" %*" 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.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\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\notification_click_helper.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\MAINTE~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Browser\WCCHRO~1\WCCHRO~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\Eula.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\WOW_HE~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\elevated_tracing_service.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wabmig.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\setup_wm.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF6B0~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\arh.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\elevation_service.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MID1AD~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MOZILL~1\UNINST~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~2\wab.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmlaunch.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{EF5AF~1\WINDOW~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\VSTO\10.0\VSTOIN~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\java.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\msedge.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MI391D~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\AcroRd32.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedge_proxy.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\BHO\ie_to_edge_stub.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\Adobe\Setup\{AC76B~1\setup.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Java\JAVAUP~1\jaureg.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\GOOGLE~1\141073~1.0\DISABL~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ieinstal.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedge.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\INSTAL~1\setup.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MI9C33~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmpshare.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\ADOBEC~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaws.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Google\Update\DISABL~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\msedge_pwa_launcher.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\PWAHEL~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MI9C33~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MICROS~3.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ielowutil.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\pwahelper.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MIA062~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MICROS~4.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\MICROS~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{5625B~1\WINDOW~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{57A73~1\VC_RED~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{CA675~1\VCREDI~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\FULLTR~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\COMMON~1\Oracle\Java\javapath\javaw.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\WINDOW~4\wmplayer.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\INTERN~1\ExtExport.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~2\13195~1.65\MIA062~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\MICROS~1\CLICKT~1\{9AC08~1\INTEGR~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\Adobe\ACROBA~1\Reader\plug_ins\PI_BRO~1\32BITM~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\cookie_exporter.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\139034~1.125\identity_helper.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EDGEUP~1\13185~1.27\MICROS~3.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~3\PACKAG~1\{4D8DC~1\VC_RED~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\Edge\APPLIC~1\MSEDGE~1.EXE 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\notification_click_helper.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe File opened for modification C:\PROGRA~2\MICROS~1\EdgeCore\122023~1.106\notification_helper.exe 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe - Drops file in Windows directory 1 IoCs
description ioc Process File opened for modification C:\Windows\svchost.com 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe - Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 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 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.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\" %*" 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 3460 wrote to memory of 468 3460 2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe 89
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.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:3460 -
C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe"2⤵
- Executes dropped EXE
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
PID:468
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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\2026-09-23_ddec19dd5f0bedcd2d09c706eb889169_akira_elex_glassworm_neshta_ransomhub.exe
- Size 612KB
- SHA256 e1de2546786184910edc78e330ed0ba68744c38ded4f63f104187ba93de1e862
- MD5 d053c23efb42a548333e797fcec9e3f1
- SHA1 f3a3b973913997f1d3cdb449582aae015b541b8f
- SHA512 463c79cf45903e0238b29bdd1848e0b824956cd7932516bb74f60853f8fe0ef126cb9e995341c56560d1c83e4920456bec62b99fc87826d43e618fcbe58dc903
- SSDEEP 12288:BgmRftbGZF2NWc8Kq7y9Ulfpgmqrm7nO7PCtTTzO:BgmttCPmWxKqOWlfpMrm7O76tLO
- TLSH T168D48D0AEAD221B6CE435173215EB33B56379C064B168EFBC7A44C10AEA53F16C3757A
- MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH