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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 20 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 56637de7a071133f0d5a4f5caf5a5e5ee40901af122bb63e2d57ac1c00239ac8
SHA3-384 hash: 4604dc3a2c1994b7a1f25c8c5fa2a14b3933751c9e79d68bdf0b0f5b2ab5534683e63d16f35fce2ee9952a50a5bf1285
SHA1 hash: 9e5475a7797cc8775aa0847cc1dcfc6b2702fc43
MD5 hash: b39d7704b367085b26f86743b28f0001
humanhash: gee-pluto-west-robin
File name:a.exe
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:480'256 bytes
First seen:2026-05-04 22:13:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 5d354883fe6f15fcf48045037a99fb7a (126 x RemcosRAT)
ssdeep 12288:Ymnk7iLJbpIpiRL6I2WhSKQ9ZsfZQSCn9:IiLJbpI7I2WhQqZ7C9
Threatray 3'944 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1EFA4AE02BAD2C072D57161344D2AE735DABDBC212835997BB3E61D5BFD30180A73A7B2
TrID 22.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
22.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
17.5% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
15.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
7.0% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
dhash icon c4d48eaa8ad4d4f8 (1'229 x RemcosRAT, 1 x AsyncRAT, 1 x CustomerLoader)
Reporter Anonymous
Tags:exe RAT remcos RemcosRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
301
Origin country :
GB GB
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Remcos
Details
Remcos
a version number and verbose configuration settings
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2026-05-04 22:15:19 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug cmd crypto evasive evasive eventvwr fingerprint keylogger lolbin microsoft_visual_cc packed rat rat remcos remcos rescoms windows
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2026-05-04T19:19:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-04T19:41:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic HEUR:Trojan.Win32.BypassUAC.gen Exploit.Win32.BypassUAC.sb Backdoor.Win32.Remcos.sb Backdoor.Win32.Remcos.f
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.Remcos
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-05-04 22:14:27 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
8
AV detection:
23 of 24 (95.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos discovery rat
Behaviour
Program crash
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
56637de7a071133f0d5a4f5caf5a5e5ee40901af122bb63e2d57ac1c00239ac8
MD5 hash:
b39d7704b367085b26f86743b28f0001
SHA1 hash:
9e5475a7797cc8775aa0847cc1dcfc6b2702fc43
Detections:
win_remcos_auto win_remcos_w0 Remcos
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: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: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:iexplorer_remcos
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect iexplorer being taken over by Remcos
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_EventViewer
Author:ditekSHen
Description:detects Windows exceutables potentially bypassing UAC using eventvwr.exe
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:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Remcos_921ef449
Author:Elastic Security
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.

  
Dropping
Remcos
  
Delivery method
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