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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 21 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2acba1b931e5668cf6d6444a63da78507cd34db9a720e6eb98ea46610c10f09b
SHA3-384 hash: 15632fd7025bca28d9520b4776c45a937e21e335ff63cbb11ea0f5653e8459173bb28d5976196747b2ed88bdcda15d53
SHA1 hash: d91c436b07061c8b839b45c8e9fc0901f953aab5
MD5 hash: f78ab7a7c4a521b281752b36a85fbf67
humanhash: sink-salami-speaker-carpet
File name:pwei090230sdf0f230sdf923090dsfjkjkkdsjof02303090ewsdf902099fs0f9.hta
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:39'549 bytes
First seen:2025-10-28 09:20:22 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:HTML Application (hta) hta
MIME type:text/html
ssdeep 768:iIGK7RnMRkUZpncBqn+q0Ngjz/JO7DDTicBOMFhAgcoBKjcT2cy:H7RnMRkUZpncBqn+q0Ngjz/JO7DDTicG
Threatray 1'656 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T19203B65C7E509D6C2237B73A5EE99005CAAE9C27CC31BD06BBCC748C4F784624265EAD
Magika html
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:hta RemcosRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
69
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
97.4%
Tags:
obfuscate xtreme spawn
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
HTA File - Malicious
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://ixti.net/development/javascript/2011/11/11/biosensors-enhelicopepsindehelicopepsin-of-utf8-in-browser-with-js.html
HTA File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
hta
First seen:
2025-10-27T05:30:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-10-30T02:43:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic PDM:Trojan.Win32.Generic Trojan-Downloader.JS.SLoad.sb Trojan.JS.SAgent.sb
Result
Threat name:
Caminho Loader, Remcos
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to bypass UAC (CMSTPLUA)
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Contains functionality to determine the online IP of the system
Contains functionality to register a low level keyboard hook
Contains functionality to steal Chrome passwords or cookies
Contains functionality to steal Firefox passwords or cookies
Contains functionalty to change the wallpaper
Found malware configuration
Found Tor onion address
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Installs a global keyboard hook
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Suspicious MSHTA Child Process
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious powershell command line found
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Caminho Loader
Yara detected Powershell download and execute
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1803089 Sample: pwei090230sdf0f230sdf923090... Startdate: 28/10/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 24 ia902801.us.archive.org 2->24 26 archive.org 2->26 44 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->44 46 Found malware configuration 2->46 48 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->48 50 11 other signatures 2->50 8 mshta.exe 1 2->8         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 52 Suspicious powershell command line found 8->52 11 powershell.exe 15 15 8->11         started        process6 dnsIp7 28 archive.org 207.241.224.2, 443, 49714 INTERNET-ARCHIVEUS United States 11->28 30 ia902801.us.archive.org 207.241.232.101, 443, 49715 INTERNET-ARCHIVEUS United States 11->30 32 109.248.151.100, 49717, 80 DATACLUBLV Russian Federation 11->32 54 Found Tor onion address 11->54 56 Writes to foreign memory regions 11->56 58 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 11->58 60 Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent) 11->60 15 CasPol.exe 4 1 11->15         started        20 conhost.exe 11->20         started        signatures8 process9 dnsIp10 34 172.245.209.139, 4552, 49720 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 15->34 22 C:\Users\user\Alos.dat, data 15->22 dropped 36 Contains functionality to bypass UAC (CMSTPLUA) 15->36 38 Contains functionality to determine the online IP of the system 15->38 40 Contains functionalty to change the wallpaper 15->40 42 4 other signatures 15->42 file11 signatures12
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
2 match(es)
Tags:
Html
Threat name:
Document-HTML.Backdoor.Remcos
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-10-27 11:35:41 UTC
File Type:
Text (HTML)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
8 of 24 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos discovery execution rat
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks computer location settings
Badlisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Remcos
Remcos family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
172.245.209.139:4552
Dropper Extraction:
https://archive.org/download/optimized_msi_20251025_0159/optimized_MSI.png
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003)
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Remcos
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Remcos Payload
Rule name:REMCOS_RAT_variants
Rule name:Remcos_unpacked_PulseIntel
Author:PulseIntel
Description:Remcos Payload
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Remcos_b296e965
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/exploring-the-ref2731-intrusion-set
Rule name:win_remcos_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.remcos.
Rule name:win_remcos_rat_unpacked
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:Detects strings present in remcos rat Samples.
Rule name:win_remcos_w0
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:Detects strings present in remcos rat Samples.
Rule name:yarahub_win_remcos_rat_unpacked_aug_2023
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

RemcosRAT

HTML Application (hta) hta 2acba1b931e5668cf6d6444a63da78507cd34db9a720e6eb98ea46610c10f09b

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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