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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 10


Intelligence 10 IOCs YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8e7e6ed8638ee1a261b2ce3badcaae3d9a00573d2c3612883e10787c58eec5e3
SHA3-384 hash: 221dcf7ad8f296bf1133a41dd468854a2fc623667f73fe8cb603f52229042e554326671721bf76cc4f7f84d30844c039
SHA1 hash: 2f633aa7183f9fce7778137c4332f8e48c84b469
MD5 hash: 33af9b492a761074c088271e39cfb522
humanhash: uranus-spring-kentucky-robert
File name:nicegirlwanttokissingmylipswithnicely.hta
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:1'949 bytes
First seen:2025-03-07 19:52:01 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:HTML Application (hta) hta
MIME type:text/html
ssdeep 24:hPgWw2dSATKhMSBwPlrd2B9YxNypwyMXvLMCO:tgNqSZQNrda9gZXvwCO
Threatray 944 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1BB411F385A09444C487A85B33466D506FBE087B3970A1D24B6CDCA736FBCACF84E95C9
Magika vba
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:hta RemcosRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
152
Origin country :
DE DE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
stration remcos spawn sage
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
HTA File - Malicious
Payload URLs
URL
File name
https://paste.ee/d/KISYRml6/0
HTA File
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Result
Verdict:
UNKNOWN
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
rans.spre.phis.troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Command shell drops VBS files
Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C)
Contains functionality to bypass UAC (CMSTPLUA)
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
Detected Remcos RAT
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: Legitimate Application Dropped Script
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Remcos
Sigma detected: Script Initiated Connection to Non-Local Network
Sigma detected: Script Interpreter Execution From Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Suspicious MSHTA Child Process
Sigma detected: Suspicious Script Execution From Temp Folder
Sigma detected: Windows Shell/Scripting Application File Write to Suspicious Folder
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
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)
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Yara detected Powershell download and execute
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP
Yara detected VBS Downloader Generic
Yara detected WebBrowserPassView password recovery tool
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1632284 Sample: nicegirlwanttokissingmylips... Startdate: 07/03/2025 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 56 paste.ee 2->56 58 geoplugin.net 2->58 78 Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic 2->78 80 Found malware configuration 2->80 82 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->82 86 18 other signatures 2->86 11 mshta.exe 2 2->11         started        14 svchost.exe 1 1 2->14         started        signatures3 84 Connects to a pastebin service (likely for C&C) 56->84 process4 dnsIp5 50 C:\Windows\Temp\smattered.bat, DOS 11->50 dropped 17 cmd.exe 2 11->17         started        66 127.0.0.1 unknown unknown 14->66 file6 process7 file8 48 C:\Windows\Temp\chucklers.vbs, ASCII 17->48 dropped 68 Command shell drops VBS files 17->68 21 wscript.exe 14 17->21         started        25 conhost.exe 17->25         started        27 timeout.exe 1 17->27         started        signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 60 paste.ee 23.186.113.60, 443, 49682 KLAYER-GLOBALNL Reserved 21->60 88 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 21->88 90 Suspicious powershell command line found 21->90 92 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 21->92 94 2 other signatures 21->94 29 powershell.exe 15 15 21->29         started        signatures12 process13 dnsIp14 62 172.245.123.17, 49683, 80 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 29->62 64 23.95.235.9, 49684, 80 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 29->64 104 Writes to foreign memory regions 29->104 106 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 29->106 33 CasPol.exe 4 13 29->33         started        37 conhost.exe 29->37         started        signatures15 process16 dnsIp17 52 198.46.178.132, 49685, 49686, 8690 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 33->52 54 geoplugin.net 178.237.33.50, 49687, 80 ATOM86-ASATOM86NL Netherlands 33->54 70 Contains functionality to bypass UAC (CMSTPLUA) 33->70 72 Detected Remcos RAT 33->72 74 Contains functionalty to change the wallpaper 33->74 76 6 other signatures 33->76 39 recover.exe 14 33->39         started        42 recover.exe 1 33->42         started        44 recover.exe 1 33->44         started        46 2 other processes 33->46 signatures18 process19 signatures20 96 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry) 39->96 98 Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc) 39->98 100 Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords 42->100 102 Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access) 42->102
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Generic
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2025-03-06 11:52:53 UTC
File Type:
Text (HTML)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
8 of 24 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos botnet:remotehost collection discovery execution rat
Behaviour
Delays execution with timeout.exe
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies system certificate store
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
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
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Checks computer location settings
Blocklisted process makes network request
Detected Nirsoft tools
NirSoft MailPassView
NirSoft WebBrowserPassView
Remcos
Remcos family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
198.46.178.132:8690
198.46.178.132:16446
198.46.178.132:16454
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:SUSP_Websites
Author:SECUINFRA Falcon Team
Description:Detects the reference of suspicious sites that might be used to download further malware

File information


The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

Web download

RemcosRAT

HTML Application (hta) hta 8e7e6ed8638ee1a261b2ce3badcaae3d9a00573d2c3612883e10787c58eec5e3

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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