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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 27 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2aec68c3818dc471865d8ca5f88d783943c1efff0f66360736a09026565035b4
SHA3-384 hash: b48b530a76d4d35b1278e93ba71b6dd0e4edf06272e3379f7757c929d86fb00ca1c66f1b00a2b9df1830cc0ca839f29c
SHA1 hash: da2e35e0e5ee30efbb51e95afa2be326e0211b18
MD5 hash: 5780e00e9cc633815e46f76ccb662cbe
humanhash: steak-single-skylark-oregon
File name:RFQ00978-Abu Dhabi Hardware.exe
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:3'642'451 bytes
First seen:2024-06-17 08:23:17 UTC
Last seen:2024-06-17 13:04:51 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
ssdeep 12288:vJJFaOdekWAmURqCSQSD9IGKDJ4zsRajyg7/qcuSjkRJ1wUqB5mi/kWlGhXi8d2e:vJJQQRqorIsJgZARlgEWlmXibe
Threatray 4'185 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1AFF5F0823D63AD13BC958627E0D439FA04FE2E5B3CF4854FCF8CAE2492626BC4455972
TrID 44.4% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
21.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
8.7% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
8.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
8.4% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 4c33d8d4d4d8324c (40 x AgentTesla, 23 x RedLineStealer, 15 x RemcosRAT)
Reporter TeamDreier
Tags:exe RemcosRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
3
# of downloads :
353
Origin country :
DK DK
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
dcee09f8a5fe56552dd43d2400990ab65fde4821b78c87748417f8d5b904889f.tar
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-06-17 08:24:55 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
Banker Encryption Execution Generic Network Stealth Remcos Dexter
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching a process
Searching for synchronization primitives
Connection attempt
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Creating a file
Searching for the window
Blocking the User Account Control
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
overlay remcos vbnet
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code references suspicious native API functions
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
AI detected suspicious sample
Allocates memory in foreign processes
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to bypass UAC (CMSTPLUA)
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
Delayed program exit found
Detected Remcos RAT
Disables UAC (registry)
Found malware configuration
Initial sample is a PE file and has a suspicious name
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Installs a global keyboard hook
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Remcos
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
Tries to detect sandboxes and other dynamic analysis tools (process name or module or function)
Uses regedit.exe to modify the Windows registry
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.Remcos
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-06-17 00:42:06 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (.Net Exe)
Extracted files:
4
AV detection:
13 of 38 (34.21%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos botnet:remotehost evasion execution rat trojan
Behaviour
Runs regedit.exe
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System policy modification
Enumerates physical storage devices
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Checks whether UAC is enabled
Checks computer location settings
Windows security modification
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Remcos
UAC bypass
Windows security bypass
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
23.95.60.82:4445
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
2aec68c3818dc471865d8ca5f88d783943c1efff0f66360736a09026565035b4
MD5 hash:
5780e00e9cc633815e46f76ccb662cbe
SHA1 hash:
da2e35e0e5ee30efbb51e95afa2be326e0211b18
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

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:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:iexplorer_remcos
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect iexplorer being taken over by Remcos
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_MPress
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables built or packed with MPress PE compressor
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many confidential data stores found in browsers, mail clients, cryptocurreny wallets, etc. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Messaging_Clients
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many email and collaboration clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003)
Rule name:maldoc_find_kernel32_base_method_1
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:maldoc_getEIP_method_1
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:meth_get_eip
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:QbotStuff
Author:anonymous
Rule name:Remcos
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Remcos Payload
Rule name:REMCOS_RAT_variants
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:TeslaCryptPackedMalware
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_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
Rule name:yara_template

File information


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

Malspam

RemcosRAT

Executable exe 2aec68c3818dc471865d8ca5f88d783943c1efff0f66360736a09026565035b4

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (GUARD_CF)high

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