File name:

2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/e6741df5-7dd0-42ec-ae06-4f337ff6e0b9
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: May 16, 2025, 17:37:57
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:

876141D31B9F5415E8CC2FDE6B01A9D2

SHA1:

CE89B125C8FF3BB21B2A18CA7DFA7829C50738F0

SHA256:

741DE8CB46BE51324D08C62398262183BF251287E5FEFF8A0855C51BBF78620D

SSDEEP:

98304:xv3qMR10EwjGIvZ36joQeUFWXKduF488DkRHNXxFJGF7LdVKitrEh4oJzxLFQoZu:H

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  • MALICIOUS

    • NESHTA mutex has been found

      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 2692)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 6184)

    • Executing a file with an untrusted certificate

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 2152)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 2692)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 6184)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 2692)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 6184)

    • Mutex name with non-standard characters

      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 2692)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 6184)

    • Executes application which crashes

      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 1228)

    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 2692)

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 6184)

    • Starts a Microsoft application from unusual location

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 2152)

  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 2692)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 2152)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 2692)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 2152)

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 2692)
      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 1228)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 2152)

    • Process checks computer location settings

      • 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 2692)
      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 6184)

    • The sample compiled with english language support

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 6184)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 2152)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • FileCoAuth.exe (PID: 2152)
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No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win32 Executable Borland Delphi 6 (85.5)
.exe | Win32 Executable Delphi generic (4.6)
.scr | Windows screen saver (4.2)
.dll | Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (2.1)
.exe | Win32 Executable (generic) (1.4)

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
130
Monitored processes
6
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
1

Behavior graph

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start #NESHTA 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe 2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe werfault.exe no specs filecoauth.exe no specs filecoauth.exe no specs slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1228"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Adobe RdrCEF
Exit code:
3228369022
Version:
23.1.20174.0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\3582-490\2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_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
2152"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\FileCoAuth.exe" -EmbeddingC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\FileCoAuth.exe—FileCoAuth.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
2320C:\WINDOWS\System32\slui.exe -EmbeddingC:\Windows\System32\slui.exe
svchost.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Activation Client
Exit code:
0
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
2692"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_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
4868C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe -u -p 1228 -s 488C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WerFault.exe—2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Problem Reporting
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.3996 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\syswow64\werfault.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\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\syswow64\combase.dll
6184C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\19.043.0304.0013\FileCoAuth.exe -EmbeddingC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\19.043.0304.0013\FileCoAuth.exe—svchost.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
Total events
5 626
Read events
5 626
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
9
Suspicious files
6
Text files
1
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
4868WerFault.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_2025-05-16_87614_3567b757cc7adabd3c88b82f1c1c22e54ddd3dcb_2e32aecf_c34653ce-cf5f-460e-9748-91da9f704bac\Report.wer —
MD5:—
SHA256:—
26922025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\19.043.0304.0013\FileSyncConfig.exeexecutable
MD5:0C5EC1AE9A301408AF26032B445FBB08
SHA256:3A8010F1E4E028782093877D969EB127B80AE48B7215A8D3F91E8AB9C165AC7A
26922025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\19.043.0304.0013\FileCoAuth.exeexecutable
MD5:13C2D5BF03C4A2B28E930F990CCC32DB
SHA256:12D24D0BC0E7CDC902E3540A3C6F7B755094F011A8EAD49A47A00563710B8F80
6184FileCoAuth.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\FileCoAuth.exeexecutable
MD5:394DEEEF3E5FFE6C77A9CDA1832361BB
SHA256:37DCEC7509B0803F2BBA453845ED67FDBAA15771F8A60FC11F9082FD2A64BD23
4868WerFault.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERCA39.tmp.xmlxml
MD5:A827FB3E11C193006A28B2DDF496E399
SHA256:A3A09FDCB99C27FAA725E126A82A31D95811F346E278042FE9554F51E8929429
4868WerFault.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERC9FA.tmp.WERInternalMetadata.xmlbinary
MD5:B7F6CA07156E393083218060C8521D10
SHA256:867BABDD35464FACEFA965779CA607F3F111A6DA0F2ABEDBFB0C20A67ACCC176
4868WerFault.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exe.1228.dmpbinary
MD5:1E4CDFC7EDCAE8C52CC65D8A01A3C665
SHA256:3AA39898CCD8029A0D57AAE2667645FFD8AF2BC0090B6ADEEADE031CACF516A3
26922025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exeexecutable
MD5:4903CCD88FDC5C54FF60F7EBF6FA7157
SHA256:E477EAE3C12BC9707FB779A816502C033AB69253E52D0EA2CC8C444D7AB72913
26922025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\S\388\AdobeARMHelper.exeexecutable
MD5:85A67D34298E33D2D5A9EC789B6AB594
SHA256:1DEE143B4F88F2375B85C6271A58E2E78FED081BEAE4090678CB2DD7A37FB2D4
26922025-05-16_876141d31b9f5415e8cc2fde6b01a9d2_amadey_black-basta_darkgate_elex_gcleaner_hijackloader_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\OneDriveStandaloneUpdater.exeexecutable
MD5:A747FA4161FE3C00C3FBB4BF391D4D4E
SHA256:B7BA59428AF7AE08C5BF927B57E326D5259E6ED31BD4237AA6A44378177364C1
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HTTP(S) requests
8
TCP/UDP connections
39
DNS requests
13
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
1912
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.156:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1912
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1912
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.156:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicTimStaPCA_2010-07-01.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1912
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.1.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1912
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.156:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut_2010-06-23.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1912
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
1912
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.2.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
1912
SIHClient.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/Microsoft%20ECC%20Update%20Signing%20CA%202.2.crl
unknown
—
—
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
—
—
—
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
—
—
51.124.78.146:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
NL
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.249:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted
1912
SIHClient.exe
20.109.210.53:443
slscr.update.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
1912
SIHClient.exe
23.48.23.156:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
1912
SIHClient.exe
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted
1912
SIHClient.exe
20.242.39.171:443
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
6036
slui.exe
20.83.72.98:443
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted
3216
svchost.exe
172.211.123.248:443
client.wns.windows.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
FR
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.124.78.146
whitelisted
google.com
  • 172.217.16.206
whitelisted
client.wns.windows.com
  • 172.211.123.249
  • 172.211.123.248
whitelisted
slscr.update.microsoft.com
  • 20.109.210.53
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.156
  • 23.48.23.164
  • 23.48.23.143
  • 23.48.23.145
  • 23.48.23.158
  • 23.48.23.176
  • 23.48.23.173
  • 23.48.23.177
  • 23.48.23.141
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
fe3cr.delivery.mp.microsoft.com
  • 20.242.39.171
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 20.83.72.98
whitelisted
nexusrules.officeapps.live.com
  • 52.111.236.23
whitelisted
login.live.com
  • 20.190.159.73
  • 40.126.31.129
  • 20.190.159.0
  • 40.126.31.131
  • 40.126.31.130
  • 20.190.159.129
  • 40.126.31.0
  • 40.126.31.128
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
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