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Database Entry
Neshta
Vendor detections: 18
| SHA256 hash: | f43815dc58586fdf0bbe3cb3e2c06e48285507524cdcabdd857f0a6ff49fec4b |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | 08bb781522cf5895321661ffad2ea8264f672eaeaec9dfd1a5045eac4ee341272c6da52c410f13c13f226b5867a5f56d |
| SHA1 hash: | b8d1f1d82bbf56fbdb78004c167aceda34a92c78 |
| MD5 hash: | 6dc5021a0cbdbe6dea26d78afb43ebb3 |
| humanhash: | quebec-emma-solar-georgia |
| File name: | f43815dc58586fdf0bbe3cb3e2c06e48285507524cdcabdd857f0a6ff49fec4b |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | Neshta |
| File size: | 1'713'680 bytes |
| First seen: | 2025-04-25 04:06:06 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: |  exe |
| MIME type: | application/x-dosexec |
| imphash | 9f4693fc0c511135129493f2161d1e86 (250 x Neshta, 15 x Formbook, 14 x AgentTesla) |
| ssdeep | 49152:wQApqkQWFMc2lw9nwPDC7bODth5yx30G/k:spdQW3fFwPD+8th5z |
| TLSH | T16985AE19BAD480F1E0B3913489B59656EBB5782A4B3096DF13D0466E3F336D18E39B33 |
| TrID | 82.9% (.EXE) Win32 Executable Borland Delphi 6 (262638/61) 4.4% (.EXE) Win32 Executable Delphi generic (14182/79/4) 3.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4) 3.1% (.EXE) DOS Borland compiled Executable (generic) (10000/1/2) 2.0% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2) |
| Magika | pebin |
| Reporter |  TheRavenFile |
| Tags: | exe Neshta Ransomware Vanhelsing |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
567
Origin country :
INVendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
2025-04-21_6dc5021a0cbdbe6dea26d78afb43ebb3_amadey_black-basta_elex_luca-stealer_neshta_smoke-loader
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-04-21 11:32:59 UTC
Tags:
neshta auto vanhelsing ransomware
Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
Neshta
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
dropper neshta virus hllp
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a file in the Windows directory
Modifying an executable file
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Changing a file
Searching for synchronization primitives
Connection attempt
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Searching for the window
Creating a file in the Program Files subdirectories
Creating a file
Enabling autorun with the shell\open\command registry branches
Infecting executable files
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
borland_delphi cmd fingerprint lolbin neshta overlay overlay packed packed packer_detected remote virus winlock wmic
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Neshta.A
Malware family:
Neshta
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
Neshta, Vanhelsing
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.spre.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Connects to many different private IPs (likely to spread or exploit)
Connects to many different private IPs via SMB (likely to spread or exploit)
Contains functionality to compare user and computer (likely to detect sandboxes)
Creates an undocumented autostart registry key
Drops executable to a common third party application directory
Drops or copies MsMpEng.exe (Windows Defender, likely to bypass HIPS)
Drops PE files with a suspicious file extension
Found evasive API chain checking for user administrative privileges
Found PSEXEC tool (often used for remote process execution)
Found Tor onion address
Infects executable files (exe, dll, sys, html)
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected Neshta
Yara detected Vanhelsing Ransomware
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Threat name:
Win32.Virus.Neshta
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-04-21 09:25:13 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
5
AV detection:
35 of 36 (97.22%)
Threat level:
5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Result
Malware family:
neshta
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:neshta discovery persistence spyware stealer
Behaviour
Modifies registry class
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Modifies system executable filetype association
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Detect Neshta payload
Neshta
Neshta family
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
trojan neshta Win.Trojan.Neshuta-1
YARA:
EXE_Virus_Neshta_March2024 Windows_Virus_Neshta_2a5a14c8 MAL_Neshta_Generic MALWARE_Win_Neshta MAL_Malware_Imphash_Mar23_1
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
f43815dc58586fdf0bbe3cb3e2c06e48285507524cdcabdd857f0a6ff49fec4b
MD5 hash:
6dc5021a0cbdbe6dea26d78afb43ebb3
SHA1 hash:
b8d1f1d82bbf56fbdb78004c167aceda34a92c78
Detections:
win_neshta_g0
Neshta
SH256 hash:
078163d5c16f64caa5a14784323fd51451b8c831c73396b967b4e35e6879937b
MD5 hash:
24a648a48741b1ac809e47b9543c6f12
SHA1 hash:
3e2272b916da4be3c120d17490423230ab62c174
Malware family:
Turla
Verdict:
Malicious
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
YARA Signatures
MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.
| Rule name: | APT_Sandworm_ArguePatch_Apr_2022_1 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Arkbird_SOLG |
| Description: | Detect ArguePatch loader used by Sandworm group for load CaddyWiper |
| Reference: | https://www.welivesecurity.com/2022/04/12/industroyer2-industroyer-reloaded/ |
| Rule name: | Borland |
|---|---|
| Author: | malware-lu |
| Rule name: | DebuggerCheck__API |
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| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl |
|---|---|
| Reference: | https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara |
| Rule name: | EXE_Virus_Neshta_March2024 |
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| Author: | Yashraj Solanki - Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at Bridewell |
| Rule name: | golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Justin Cornwell |
| Description: | CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset |
| Rule name: | MALWARE_Win_Neshta |
|---|---|
| Author: | ditekSHen |
| Description: | Detects Neshta |
| Rule name: | MAL_Malware_Imphash_Mar23_1 |
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| Author: | Arnim Rupp |
| Description: | Detects malware by known bad imphash or rich_pe_header_hash |
| Reference: | https://yaraify.abuse.ch/statistics/ |
| Rule name: | MAL_Neshta_Generic |
|---|---|
| Author: | Florian Roth (Nextron Systems) |
| Description: | Detects Neshta malware |
| Reference: | Internal Research |
| Rule name: | MAL_Neshta_Generic_RID2DC9 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Florian Roth |
| Description: | Detects Neshta malware |
| Reference: | Internal Research |
| Rule name: | neshta_v1 |
|---|---|
| Author: | RandomMalware |
| Rule name: | pe_detect_tls_callbacks |
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| Rule name: | RANSOMWARE |
|---|---|
| Author: | ToroGuitar |
| Rule name: | SHA512_Constants |
|---|---|
| Author: | phoul (@phoul) |
| Description: | Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants |
| Rule name: | shellcode |
|---|---|
| Author: | nex |
| Description: | Matched shellcode byte patterns |
| Rule name: | Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE |
|---|---|
| Author: | XiAnzheng |
| Description: | Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP) |
| Rule name: | VanHelsing_Ransomware |
|---|---|
| Author: | Vasilis Orlof |
| Description: | Detects VanHelsing Ransomware using file markers and behaviors |
| Reference: | https://research.checkpoint.com/2025/vanhelsing-new-raas-in-town/ |
| Rule name: | Windows_Virus_Neshta_2a5a14c8 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Elastic Security |
File information
The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.
BLint
The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.
Findings
| ID | Title | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| CHECK_AUTHENTICODE | Missing Authenticode | high |
| CHECK_NX | Missing Non-Executable Memory Protection | critical |
| CHECK_PIE | Missing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protection | high |
Reviews
| ID | Capabilities | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| MULTIMEDIA_API | Can Play Multimedia | gdi32.dll::StretchDIBits |
| SHELL_API | Manipulates System Shell | shell32.dll::ShellExecuteA |
| WIN32_PROCESS_API | Can Create Process and Threads | kernel32.dll::CloseHandle |
| WIN_BASE_API | Uses Win Base API | kernel32.dll::GetDriveTypeA kernel32.dll::GetStartupInfoA kernel32.dll::GetCommandLineA |
| WIN_BASE_EXEC_API | Can Execute other programs | kernel32.dll::WinExec |
| WIN_BASE_IO_API | Can Create Files | kernel32.dll::CreateDirectoryA kernel32.dll::CreateFileA kernel32.dll::DeleteFileA kernel32.dll::GetWindowsDirectoryA kernel32.dll::GetFileAttributesA kernel32.dll::FindFirstFileA |
| WIN_REG_API | Can Manipulate Windows Registry | advapi32.dll::RegOpenKeyExA advapi32.dll::RegQueryValueExA advapi32.dll::RegSetValueExA |
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