File name:

2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/12e12114-8650-41c9-8cb0-2b668904bdd1
Verdict: Malicious activity
Analysis date: June 21, 2025, 16:33:25
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:

199376B8B39A438CD443BACA5F984E3E

SHA1:

82FAEE82F7FB461A0749BEAEF55D4DC146F845C5

SHA256:

A0CA55E45215FFC391161DCA6565AF8BD8F798B40B0F328562DEB48EA41763EA

SSDEEP:

24576:95FD8JkzPTDIwTBS3ISGIwShHqs3U33AWOx+n:9TD8kzPTZTBS3ISGIwShHq7AWOx+n

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  • MALICIOUS

    • NESHTA mutex has been found

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7080)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7080)
    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7080)
    • There is functionality for taking screenshot (YARA)

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7080)
    • Mutex name with non-standard characters

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7080)
    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7080)
    • Starts a Microsoft application from unusual location

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 5712)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7080)
    • Reads the computer name

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7080)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • slui.exe (PID: 6292)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • slui.exe (PID: 6292)
    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7080)
    • Process checks computer location settings

      • 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe (PID: 7080)
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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.
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Total processes
135
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #NESHTA 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe no specs conhost.exe no specs slui.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
5712"C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe" C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Microsoft Malware Protection DLP Command Line Utility
Exit code:
3221225781
Version:
4.18.25040.2 (82640e7cfde5ee75f6010c8d2c06272146d2bb6b)
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\appdata\local\temp\3582-490\2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\win32u.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32full.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
6292C:\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
6548\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_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
7080"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
0
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_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
Total events
6 841
Read events
6 833
Write events
8
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(7080) 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7080) 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7080) 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(7080) 2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
Executable files
7
Suspicious files
1
Text files
0
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
70802025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\3582-490\2025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exe
MD5:
SHA256:
70802025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_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
70802025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp5023.tmpbinary
MD5:F199CFE7B46D06AE65379FD1281141C2
SHA256:4DF1D2B1F5DA23EF6168DBFCA53F92892A0285F3F1F47053FC3A6FC3814AE8F8
70802025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\OneDriveStandaloneUpdater.exeexecutable
MD5:A747FA4161FE3C00C3FBB4BF391D4D4E
SHA256:B7BA59428AF7AE08C5BF927B57E326D5259E6ED31BD4237AA6A44378177364C1
70802025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_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
70802025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\OneDrive.exeexecutable
MD5:178B773B3FB050FCE26E40A9E8C2EE9A
SHA256:1E03573733F25B44004049A535E7E79366FD86FE953F6DFEDAAD05513B46A6C5
70802025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_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
70802025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\ProgramData\Adobe\ARM\S\388\AdobeARMHelper.exeexecutable
MD5:85A67D34298E33D2D5A9EC789B6AB594
SHA256:1DEE143B4F88F2375B85C6271A58E2E78FED081BEAE4090678CB2DD7A37FB2D4
70802025-06-21_199376b8b39a438cd443baca5f984e3e_black-basta_cobalt-strike_elex_gcleaner_luca-stealer_neshta.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\OneDrive\19.043.0304.0013\FileSyncHelper.exeexecutable
MD5:1C0BE16E6ED8F5B6F0910650A25F4FA7
SHA256:3028F6A6A7A10DC5D63F256FEEB8275F3818BF3371EAF8B20A2D0BF2FCD5F4A9
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HTTP(S) requests
8
TCP/UDP connections
22
DNS requests
7
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2792
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
23.55.104.172:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.55.104.172:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.55.104.172:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
2792
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
95.101.149.131:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
POST
500
40.91.76.224:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
xml
512 b
whitelisted
POST
500
40.91.76.224:443
https://activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com/SLActivateProduct/SLActivateProduct.asmx?configextension=Retail
unknown
xml
512 b
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
4
System
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2792
RUXIMICS.exe
40.127.240.158:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
2792
RUXIMICS.exe
23.55.104.172:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
US
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
23.55.104.172:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
US
whitelisted
5944
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.55.104.172:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
US
whitelisted
2792
RUXIMICS.exe
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted
1268
svchost.exe
95.101.149.131:80
www.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
NL
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 40.127.240.158
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
google.com
  • 172.217.18.14
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.55.104.172
  • 23.55.104.190
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 95.101.149.131
whitelisted
activation-v2.sls.microsoft.com
  • 40.91.76.224
whitelisted
self.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.189.173.3
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info