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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 52c84ea59631c542f44559b3028bdf0524cdf15049fa6e4dd1792aedeae0917e
SHA3-384 hash: 8d58975a73dff3f8df94699df831c907d0dd4878fe547460467e9b7885159650f4b72a942548f159076ef2ff42628f73
SHA1 hash: 2d4b9fc51203fbebc076fea6f9ea74534bba0e63
MD5 hash: 8308bb82dd958a878022b7198218b763
humanhash: fruit-arizona-table-mike
File name:Payment Receipt.vbs
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:51'259 bytes
First seen:2026-09-23 08:32:09 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Visual Basic Script (vbs) vbs
MIME type:text/plain
ssdeep 768:4GLRKKwJmuf3UgD29AY8sL/I82086FM9AFPRWhZUleuF5dry1yczYZT4D:4GFgug6rnb1MqFZGxS5drybU6
TLSH T137335B74EE5821098D4B2BAAEC4A6D31C5BD85F6552321B4BDFC630CA40E75CB3BD329
Magika vba
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:RemcosRAT vbs

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
82
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
cmd encrypted lolbin masquerade obfuscated
Verdict:
Unknown
File Type:
vbs
First seen:
2026-09-22T15:29:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-24T06:12:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Result
Threat name:
GuLoader
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Obfuscated command line found
Sample has a suspicious name (potential lure to open the executable)
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suspicious execution chain found
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
VBScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
WScript reads language and country specific registry keys (likely country aware script)
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected GuLoader
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1976648 Sample: Payment Receipt.vbs Startdate: 23/09/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 27 pki-goog.l.google.com 2->27 29 drive.usercontent.google.com 2->29 31 2 other IPs or domains 2->31 43 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->43 45 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->45 47 Yara detected GuLoader 2->47 49 3 other signatures 2->49 9 wscript.exe 1 2->9         started        signatures3 process4 signatures5 51 VBScript performs obfuscated calls to suspicious functions 9->51 53 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 9->53 55 Obfuscated command line found 9->55 57 3 other signatures 9->57 12 cmd.exe 1 9->12         started        process6 signatures7 59 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 12->59 15 powershell.exe 1 16 12->15         started        19 conhost.exe 12->19         started        21 cmd.exe 1 12->21         started        process8 dnsIp9 33 drive.google.com 142.251.210.142, 443, 49720 GOOGLE-GoogleLLCUS United States 15->33 35 drive.usercontent.google.com 142.251.34.65, 443, 49721 GOOGLE-GoogleLLCUS United States 15->35 37 Writes to foreign memory regions 15->37 39 Found suspicious powershell code related to unpacking or dynamic code loading 15->39 41 Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces 15->41 23 backgroundTaskHost.exe 15->23         started        25 backgroundTaskHost.exe 15->25         started        signatures10 process11
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
1 match(es)
Tags:
COM Behavior Trace DeObfuscated Obfuscated SOS: 0.39 T1027 T1059.005 VBScript WScript.Shell
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:guloader family:remcos botnet:remotehost collection discovery downloader execution rat
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
Enumerates physical storage devices
Executes a command shell one-liner
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Executes a VBScript file via the Windows Script Host.
Suspicious use of NtCreateThreadExHideFromDebugger
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Checks computer location settings
Badlisted process makes network request
Detected Nirsoft tools
NirSoft MailPassView
NirSoft WebBrowserPassView
Family: Guloader,Cloudeye
Family: Remcos
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
102.220.161.59:2404
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:detect_tiny_vbs
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects tiny VBS delivery technique
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb

File information


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