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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 8


Intelligence 8 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 3aab7da6638b01ad4e67ea2d430236acd69b5fb4706c2b17af6a782e8939eda9
SHA3-384 hash: c34bcea69c55f3dfc7205a9887276d7e0daf1a968210abac5e22a41c2e068ac30d6dc894c3b8d5cf1e714f6440bfc5c8
SHA1 hash: 9b47d5e4b18c9fbd402c3cb7256f1c0e1cafd5a8
MD5 hash: 69e0443cd3b4c4e239dc93df37b4aad8
humanhash: autumn-double-massachusetts-island
File name:greathappinessentiretimeformegetback.hta
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:46'300 bytes
First seen:2025-05-23 14:47:23 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:HTML Application (hta) hta
MIME type:text/html
ssdeep 384:gpdFOqr9OVryK9svetKLN/cXpb3bbfnO0OwIr5Otl:0Vhcdffl
TLSH T18823F4F5CB3B217F2AAC26D09E59D791C0BDA8736A1E1159E6083BD845A1C0533ECB0F
Magika txt
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:hta RemcosRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
75
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
obfuscate shell sage
Result
Threat name:
Cobalt Strike, Remcos
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.phis.troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
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
Detected Cobalt Strike Beacon
Detected Remcos RAT
Found hidden mapped module (file has been removed from disk)
Found malware configuration
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
PowerShell case anomaly found
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: Dot net compiler compiles file from suspicious location
Sigma detected: Potentially Suspicious PowerShell Child Processes
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Remcos
Sigma detected: Script Interpreter Execution From Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Suspicious MSHTA Child Process
Sigma detected: Suspicious Script Execution From Temp Folder
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious command line found
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry)
Uses threadpools to delay analysis
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected AntiVM3
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Yara detected Powershell download and execute
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP
Yara detected WebBrowserPassView password recovery tool
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1698142 Sample: greathappinessentiretimefor... Startdate: 23/05/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 66 geoplugin.net 2->66 76 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->76 78 Found malware configuration 2->78 80 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->80 82 21 other signatures 2->82 12 mshta.exe 1 2->12         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 106 Suspicious command line found 12->106 108 PowerShell case anomaly found 12->108 110 Uses threadpools to delay analysis 12->110 15 cmd.exe 1 12->15         started        process6 signatures7 112 Detected Cobalt Strike Beacon 15->112 114 Suspicious powershell command line found 15->114 116 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 15->116 118 PowerShell case anomaly found 15->118 18 powershell.exe 3 45 15->18         started        23 conhost.exe 15->23         started        process8 dnsIp9 68 185.29.9.60, 49687, 49693, 80 DATACLUB-SE European Union 18->68 54 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\ljocaqmg.cmdline, Unicode 18->54 dropped 56 greathappinessentiretimeformegetback.vbe, Unicode 18->56 dropped 84 Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module 18->84 25 wscript.exe 1 18->25         started        28 csc.exe 3 18->28         started        file10 signatures11 process12 file13 98 Detected Cobalt Strike Beacon 25->98 100 Suspicious powershell command line found 25->100 102 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 25->102 104 2 other signatures 25->104 31 powershell.exe 15 15 25->31         started        64 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\ljocaqmg.dll, PE32 28->64 dropped 34 cvtres.exe 1 28->34         started        signatures14 process15 dnsIp16 74 208.89.61.141, 49692, 80 AXCELX-NETUS United States 31->74 36 CasPol.exe 4 16 31->36         started        41 CasPol.exe 31->41         started        43 conhost.exe 31->43         started        45 CasPol.exe 31->45         started        process17 dnsIp18 70 172.245.208.27, 1070, 49694, 49695 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 36->70 72 geoplugin.net 178.237.33.50, 49696, 80 ATOM86-ASATOM86NL Netherlands 36->72 58 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\TH33F9.tmp, MS-DOS 36->58 dropped 60 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\TH33E8.tmp, MS-DOS 36->60 dropped 62 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\TH33C8.tmp, PE32 36->62 dropped 86 Detected Remcos RAT 36->86 88 Maps a DLL or memory area into another process 36->88 47 svchost.exe 36->47         started        50 svchost.exe 36->50         started        52 svchost.exe 36->52         started        90 Contains functionality to bypass UAC (CMSTPLUA) 41->90 92 Contains functionalty to change the wallpaper 41->92 94 Contains functionality to steal Chrome passwords or cookies 41->94 96 3 other signatures 41->96 file19 signatures20 process21 signatures22 120 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry) 47->120 122 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 47->122 124 Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords 50->124 126 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 50->126
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2025-05-23 15:40:25 UTC
File Type:
Text (JavaScript)
AV detection:
7 of 38 (18.42%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos botnet:remotehost collection defense_evasion discovery execution rat
Behaviour
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
Checks computer location settings
Blocklisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Evasion via Device Credential Deployment
Detected Nirsoft tools
NirSoft MailPassView
NirSoft WebBrowserPassView
Remcos
Remcos family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
172.245.208.27:1070
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File information


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Web download

RemcosRAT

HTML Application (hta) hta 3aab7da6638b01ad4e67ea2d430236acd69b5fb4706c2b17af6a782e8939eda9

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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