File name:

2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/416738a6-2bfa-4be4-89be-b130bb1253a0
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 15, 2025, 15:49:31
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19044, 64 bit)
Tags:
neshta
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows, 8 sections
MD5:

A2DA90E86BA4D1452DDA8B31050343EE

SHA1:

5A3C8CF7004953DFD772E5ADDDC03DFACBD4DF55

SHA256:

18E85D297EB813948E35590597E2BCC3DCA808AE2301B61D9C4675120EAB1E5D

SSDEEP:

12288:95ak+hnOyaZxj96fwFTY6e/Pcbcge2MS37eN2YX7h:95F+cyaaw+6e/Pzge2MS3hc7h

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  • MALICIOUS

    • NESHTA mutex has been found

      • 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7400)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7836)
    • Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7892)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7400)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7836)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7400)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7836)
    • Mutex name with non-standard characters

      • 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7400)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7836)
    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7400)
    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7836)
    • Starts a Microsoft application from unusual location

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7892)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7400)
      • 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7468)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7892)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7400)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7892)
    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7400)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7892)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7400)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7836)
    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7836)
    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7892)
    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 7892)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable Borland Delphi 6 (93.8)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (2.3)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (1.6)
.exe | Win16/32 Executable Delphi generic (0.7)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (0.7)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: Intel 386 or later, and compatibles
TimeStamp: 1992:06:19 22:22:17+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Bytes reversed lo, 32-bit, Bytes reversed hi
PEType: PE32
LinkerVersion: 2.25
CodeSize: 29696
InitializedDataSize: 10752
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0x80e4
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 4
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
137
Monitored processes
7
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start #NESHTA 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe 2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs sppextcomobj.exe no specs slui.exe no specs filecoauth.exe no specs filecoauth.exe no specs

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
7400"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\user32.dll
7468"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Version:
1.0.0.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\3582-490\2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\version.dll
7476\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
7636C:\WINDOWS\system32\SppExtComObj.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\SppExtComObj.Exesvchost.exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
KMS Connection Broker
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\sppextcomobj.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
7668"C:\WINDOWS\System32\SLUI.exe" RuleId=3482d82e-ca2c-4e1f-8864-da0267b484b2;Action=AutoActivate;AppId=55c92734-d682-4d71-983e-d6ec3f16059f;SkuId=4de7cb65-cdf1-4de9-8ae8-e3cce27b9f2c;NotificationInterval=1440;Trigger=TimerEventC:\Windows\System32\slui.exeSppExtComObj.Exe
User:
NETWORK SERVICE
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
SYSTEM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\slui.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
7836C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\19.043.0304.0013\FileCoAuth.exe -EmbeddingC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\19.043.0304.0013\FileCoAuth.exesvchost.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\microsoft\onedrive\19.043.0304.0013\filecoauth.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\user32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\win32u.dll
7892"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\FileCoAuth.exe" -EmbeddingC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\FileCoAuth.exeFileCoAuth.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft OneDriveFile Co-Authoring Executable
Exit code:
0
Version:
19.043.0304.0013
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\3582-490\filecoauth.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64win.dll
c:\windows\system32\wow64cpu.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\user32.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\win32u.dll
Total events
782
Read events
782
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
9
Suspicious files
2
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
74002025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\S\388\AdobeARMHelper.exeexecutable
MD5:85A67D34298E33D2D5A9EC789B6AB594
SHA256:1DEE143B4F88F2375B85C6271A58E2E78FED081BEAE4090678CB2DD7A37FB2D4
74002025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\19.043.0304.0013\FileSyncConfig.exeexecutable
MD5:0C5EC1AE9A301408AF26032B445FBB08
SHA256:3A8010F1E4E028782093877D969EB127B80AE48B7215A8D3F91E8AB9C165AC7A
74002025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\19.043.0304.0013\OneDriveUpdaterService.exeexecutable
MD5:E73AC057B2CFEF016B8199389F0DF590
SHA256:20ABA9D6001E5CDC287CD5BD452D0F2D05980D83F851D2B309BF49E9D9A8AC4C
74002025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\OneDriveStandaloneUpdater.exeexecutable
MD5:A747FA4161FE3C00C3FBB4BF391D4D4E
SHA256:B7BA59428AF7AE08C5BF927B57E326D5259E6ED31BD4237AA6A44378177364C1
7836FileCoAuth.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\FileCoAuth.exeexecutable
MD5:394DEEEF3E5FFE6C77A9CDA1832361BB
SHA256:37DCEC7509B0803F2BBA453845ED67FDBAA15771F8A60FC11F9082FD2A64BD23
7892FileCoAuth.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\logs\Common\FileCoAuth-2025-05-15.1549.7892.1.aodlbinary
MD5:28DCA2FF4B34B5A52A2E59DF202A6ED3
SHA256:33BACCB7296F1ED1F995FC77A23049F261CF391AC0388F9E8DD161F8C17B7F94
7892FileCoAuth.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\logs\Common\FileCoAuth-2025-05-15.1549.7892.1.odlbinary
MD5:045FD01D7E1FAEA864038296AAB1A4A5
SHA256:645300E90AB32217EDD028A7CB5867B094C541FDA75C5BFE393626AD13B34795
74002025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\OneDrive.exeexecutable
MD5:178B773B3FB050FCE26E40A9E8C2EE9A
SHA256:1E03573733F25B44004049A535E7E79366FD86FE953F6DFEDAAD05513B46A6C5
74002025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\19.043.0304.0013\FileCoAuth.exeexecutable
MD5:13C2D5BF03C4A2B28E930F990CCC32DB
SHA256:12D24D0BC0E7CDC902E3540A3C6F7B755094F011A8EAD49A47A00563710B8F80
74002025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-05-15_a2da90e86ba4d1452dda8b31050343ee_amadey_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeexecutable
MD5:31A28F2DD50DD6D6D3413871BE89476A
SHA256:2BE447E7630C01FD4DCA60921A3EB2E26FB3E94CC88250D5F47B52B815E3F50A
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
18
DNS requests
12
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
GET
200
2.17.190.73:80
http://ocsp.digicert.com/MFEwTzBNMEswSTAJBgUrDgMCGgUABBSAUQYBMq2awn1Rh6Doh%2FsBYgFV7gQUA95QNVbRTLtm8KPiGxvDl7I90VUCEAJ0LqoXyo4hxxe7H%2Fz9DKA%3D
unknown
whitelisted
5972
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Product%20Root%20Certificate%20Authority%202018.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5972
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Secure%20Server%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
23.48.23.142:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
GET
200
2.23.246.101:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
23.48.23.142:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2.23.246.101:80
www.microsoft.com
Ooredoo Q.S.C.
QA
whitelisted
20.73.194.208:443
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
6544
svchost.exe
20.190.160.2:443
login.live.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
2.17.190.73:80
ocsp.digicert.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
172.211.123.248:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
5496
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
2104
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.142
  • 23.48.23.145
  • 23.48.23.140
  • 23.48.23.176
  • 23.48.23.189
  • 23.48.23.191
  • 23.48.23.134
  • 23.48.23.186
  • 23.48.23.141
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 2.23.246.101
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.160.2
  • 20.190.160.22
  • 40.126.32.134
  • 20.190.160.4
  • 20.190.160.65
  • 20.190.160.3
  • 20.190.160.67
  • 40.126.32.74
whitelisted
ocsp.digicert.com
  • 2.17.190.73
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.248
whitelisted
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 20.12.23.50
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 40.69.42.241
whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info