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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 18 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 7a9cf1b27f192c4e65b215b4a126fac4aa8d34397d020568ba4590a15502cf9c
SHA3-384 hash: fa9195b8367aebab495a9f5d6de459a4dd5805d940a11b30b2226d68af13724a7d06025ef0c463ad40a744e3568a14a2
SHA1 hash: 9fd2aca60e95212de7ccc546dd82729b5d050f02
MD5 hash: d457d91b513ac2e3a4b539c28537da71
humanhash: october-south-east-skylark
File name:7a9cf1b27f192c4e65b215b4a126fac4aa8d34397d020568ba4590a15502cf9c
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:493'056 bytes
First seen:2024-11-05 11:26:16 UTC
Last seen:2024-11-11 10:46:08 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 829c4cf6a1c5c2df3a1bc836f906ee28 (1 x RemcosRAT)
ssdeep 12288:WuD09AUkNIGBYYv4eK13x13nZHSRVMf139F5wIB7+IwtHwBtVxbesvZDM:109AfNIEYsunZvZ19Z
Threatray 3 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1A9A4BF01B6D2C072D57625300D26E775DEB9BD212835897BB3DA1D6BFE30180E63ABB1
TrID 32.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
20.1% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
15.4% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
13.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
6.2% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon c4d48eaa8ad4d4f8 (1'000 x RemcosRAT, 1 x Worm.Ramnit, 1 x Vjw0rm)
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe RemcosRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
400
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
7a9cf1b27f192c4e65b215b4a126fac4aa8d34397d020568ba4590a15502cf9c
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-11-05 11:41:13 UTC
Tags:
remcos rat

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
ransomware downloader dropper
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Connection attempt to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
cmd crypto evasive exploit explorer fingerprint fingerprint keylogger lolbin microsoft_visual_cc packed rat remcos rijndael windows
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
AI detected suspicious sample
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
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
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious names
Delayed program exit found
Detected Remcos RAT
Found malware configuration
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Remcos
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.Remcos
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-11-05 11:27:06 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
8
AV detection:
25 of 38 (65.79%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos botnet:yavakosa discovery persistence rat
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Adds Run key to start application
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Remcos
Remcos family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
198.23.227.212:32583
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
rat remcos Win.Trojan.Remcos-9841897-0
YARA:
malware_windows_remcos_rat REMCOS_RAT_variants Remcos_Payload win_remcos_rat_unpacked Windows_Trojan_Remcos_b296e965 MAL_EXE_Remcos_RAT_Jul_22 Remcos
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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:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
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_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003)
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:Remcos
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Remcos Payload
Rule name:REMCOS_RAT_variants
Rule name:Remcos_unpacked_PulseIntel
Author:PulseIntel
Description:Remcos Payload
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_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.

Malspam

RemcosRAT

Executable exe 7a9cf1b27f192c4e65b215b4a126fac4aa8d34397d020568ba4590a15502cf9c

(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 (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
GDI_PLUS_APIInterfaces with Graphicsgdiplus.dll::GdiplusStartup
gdiplus.dll::GdipGetImageEncoders
gdiplus.dll::GdipGetImageEncodersSize
gdiplus.dll::GdipAlloc
MULTIMEDIA_APICan Play MultimediaWINMM.dll::mciSendStringA
WINMM.dll::mciSendStringW
WINMM.dll::PlaySoundW
WINMM.dll::waveInAddBuffer
WINMM.dll::waveInClose
WINMM.dll::waveInOpen
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::AdjustTokenPrivileges
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteExA
SHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteW
URL_MONIKERS_APICan Download & Execute componentsurlmon.dll::URLDownloadToFileW
urlmon.dll::URLOpenBlockingStreamW
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.DLL::CreateProcessW
KERNEL32.DLL::CreateProcessA
KERNEL32.DLL::OpenProcess
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken
KERNEL32.DLL::WriteProcessMemory
KERNEL32.DLL::CloseHandle
WININET.dll::InternetCloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.DLL::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.DLL::FindFirstVolumeW
KERNEL32.DLL::FindNextVolumeW
KERNEL32.DLL::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.DLL::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.DLL::GetDriveTypeA
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.DLL::AllocConsole
KERNEL32.DLL::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.DLL::ReadConsoleW
KERNEL32.DLL::SetConsoleOutputCP
KERNEL32.DLL::SetConsoleTextAttribute
KERNEL32.DLL::SetStdHandle
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.DLL::CopyFileW
KERNEL32.DLL::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.DLL::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.DLL::DeleteFileW
KERNEL32.DLL::DeleteFileA
KERNEL32.DLL::MoveFileExW
KERNEL32.DLL::MoveFileW
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationADVAPI32.dll::GetUserNameW
ADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueA
KERNEL32.DLL::QueryDosDeviceW
WIN_CRYPT_APIUses Windows Crypt APIADVAPI32.dll::CryptAcquireContextA
ADVAPI32.dll::CryptGenRandom
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegDeleteKeyA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExW
WIN_SVC_APICan Manipulate Windows ServicesADVAPI32.dll::ChangeServiceConfigW
ADVAPI32.dll::ControlService
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenSCManagerW
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenSCManagerA
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenServiceW
ADVAPI32.dll::QueryServiceConfigW
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::AppendMenuA
USER32.dll::EmptyClipboard
USER32.dll::OpenClipboard
USER32.dll::CreateWindowExA

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