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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 42c6458628a8e33486b6a275b7ecfecadd596874fe1e8602a4a9e7bfca72e362
SHA3-384 hash: 93ef209aea14139374cfb9c5a60d5d8f775f609638369dc9b26fd084330b693a3ecefc152913feb7341f8dca175a7102
SHA1 hash: 1dba9605641219839f184a2702da6c9edc223e85
MD5 hash: 4d0aa7c9b0069941dd07a8019fcccae9
humanhash: bacon-mexico-yankee-juliet
File name:RFQ-20260710171901653.js
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:89'572 bytes
First seen:2026-08-05 07:22:38 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Java Script (JS) js
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 768:jRbJjceBcQZ7iZazEL4vYkRgknlLkzvk4ckbkjyV0ktigk+kf:VbJjceBVF5v0kpkLklkbkJk5k+kf
TLSH T1C3938F74111FB8F663C1E707C3ACA4449E2FBA19E8D2EB0CA5659AFFC2187D0F899514
Magika javascript
Reporter threatcat_ch
Tags:js RemcosRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
154
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm fingerprint repaired
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
js
First seen:
2026-08-05T02:42:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-08-07T04:14:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.phis.troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to inject code into remote processes
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
Creates processes via WMI
Delayed program exit found
Detected Remcos RAT
Found malware configuration
Installs a global keyboard hook
JavaScript source code contains functionality to generate code involving a shell, file or stream
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: Potential PowerShell Command Line Obfuscation
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Remcos
Sigma detected: Silenttrinity Stager Msbuild Activity
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)
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Uses dynamic DNS services
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1952432 Sample: RFQ-20260710171901653.js Startdate: 05/08/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 34 mondayhaircarevolume.duckdns.org 2->34 36 paste.centos.org 2->36 38 4 other IPs or domains 2->38 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 52 11 other signatures 2->52 10 wscript.exe 1 2->10         started        signatures3 50 Uses dynamic DNS services 34->50 process4 signatures5 68 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 10->68 70 Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage) 10->70 72 Suspicious execution chain found 10->72 74 2 other signatures 10->74 13 cmd.exe 10->13         started        process6 signatures7 76 Suspicious powershell command line found 13->76 78 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 13->78 16 powershell.exe 13->16         started        18 Conhost.exe 13->18         started        process8 process9 20 MSBuild.exe 2 8 16->20         started        dnsIp10 40 mondayhaircarevolume.duckdns.org 196.251.121.50, 3996, 49784, 49786 Hero-TelecomsZA Turkey 20->40 42 geoplugin.net 178.237.33.50, 49785, 80 ATOM86-ASATOM86NL Netherlands 20->42 32 C:\ProgramData\remcos\logs.dat, data 20->32 dropped 54 Detected Remcos RAT 20->54 56 Contains functionalty to change the wallpaper 20->56 58 Contains functionality to steal Chrome passwords or cookies 20->58 60 7 other signatures 20->60 25 MSBuild.exe 1 20->25         started        28 MSBuild.exe 1 20->28         started        30 MSBuild.exe 13 20->30         started        file11 signatures12 process13 signatures14 62 Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords 25->62 64 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 25->64 66 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 28->66
Gathering data
Threat name:
Script-JS.Backdoor.Remcos
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-08-05 07:23:35 UTC
File Type:
Text (JavaScript)
AV detection:
10 of 38 (26.32%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
execution
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript
Executes a command shell one-liner
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Badlisted process makes network request
Process spawned unexpected child process
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File information


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Malspam

RemcosRAT

Java Script (JS) js 42c6458628a8e33486b6a275b7ecfecadd596874fe1e8602a4a9e7bfca72e362

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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