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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 14


Maldoc score: 4


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 15 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 9800e49faf5017b5424f318e495975f0d8f48934fc0ee112353bac87547277dc
SHA3-384 hash: 032b4af01edaba97543eb9573a1fee635b4e9299a845787decbdb36c830d5a03ea7f2c274e3a90d0e0aa55bf5395d101
SHA1 hash: 8deca9322e55d481319797bc01075896a0993bf8
MD5 hash: 9fed810db3e8b1ab0cb21e5975f00824
humanhash: sad-coffee-mockingbird-oscar
File name:Product List_Estiapack_Greece.xls
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:400'896 bytes
First seen:2023-12-05 14:50:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 12288:zOeEmqKjij4a3DjMRJ6w0HltZ1oFftt4j4T:zOeE1EezjAJkZ1EfT4j4
TLSH T1C284122AF141C96FCC074870DCEAB4CBD3789C89DE45835B31D97B9F4132AE5826AD85
TrID 46.5% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (56500/1/4)
26.7% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (32500/1/3)
20.1% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (24500/1/2)
6.5% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:RemcosRAT xls

Office OLE Information


This malware samples appears to be an Office document. The following table provides more information about this document using oletools and oledump.

OLE id
Maldoc score: 4
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 15 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1114 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3200 bytesSummaryInformation
499 bytesMBD002336F8/CompObj
5200807 bytesMBD002336F8/Package
6458 bytesMBD002336F9/Ole
7182065 bytesWorkbook
8523 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
9104 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
10977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
11977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet2
12977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet3
13985 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
142644 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
15553 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir
OLE vba

MalwareBazaar was able to extract and deobfuscate VBA script(s) the following information from OLE objects embedded in this file using olevba:

TypeKeywordDescription
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
323
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Legit
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Payload URLs
URL
File name
http://172.245.142.51/iji/microsoftdecidedtodelteentireprivatehistorycookiecacheeverythingfromthepc.Doc
Embedded Ole
Behaviour
SuspiciousRTF detected
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
embedequation exploit macros shellcode sload
Label:
Benign
Suspicious Score:
4.0/10
Score Malicious:
4%
Score Benign:
6%
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
.NET source code contains potential unpacker
.NET source code contains very large array initializations
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
Allocates memory in foreign processes
Antivirus detection for dropped file
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to bypass UAC (CMSTPLUA)
Contains functionality to modify clipboard data
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
Delayed program exit found
Document embeds suspicious OLE2 link
Excel sheet contains many unusual embedded objects
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Injects files into Windows application
Installs new ROOT certificates
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Microsoft Office drops suspicious files
Microsoft Office launches external ms-search protocol handler (WebDAV)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Office equation editor drops PE file
Office equation editor establishes network connection
Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802)
Office viewer loads remote template
Powershell uses Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS)
Shellcode detected
Sigma detected: EQNEDT32.EXE connecting to internet
Sigma detected: File Dropped By EQNEDT32EXE
Sigma detected: Remcos
Sigma detected: Scheduled temp file as task from temp location
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1354000 Sample: Product_List_Estiapack_Greece.xls Startdate: 05/12/2023 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 64 Found malware configuration 2->64 66 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->66 68 Antivirus detection for URL or domain 2->68 70 17 other signatures 2->70 7 EQNEDT32.EXE 12 2->7         started        11 taskeng.exe 2->11         started        13 WINWORD.EXE 347 38 2->13         started        15 2 other processes 2->15 process3 dnsIp4 46 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\wlanext.exe, PE32 7->46 dropped 48 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\wlanext[1].exe, PE32 7->48 dropped 86 Office equation editor establishes network connection 7->86 88 Office equation editor starts processes (likely CVE 2017-11882 or CVE-2018-0802) 7->88 18 wlanext.exe 1 10 7->18         started        22 mmPEHuiictvxj.exe 11->22         started        50 microsoftdecidedto...ngfromthepc.Doc.url, MS 13->50 dropped 52 C:\Users\user\...\iji on 172.245.142.51.url, MS 13->52 dropped 54 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\...\6EDF168.doc, ISO-8859 13->54 dropped 90 Microsoft Office launches external ms-search protocol handler (WebDAV) 13->90 92 Office viewer loads remote template 13->92 94 Microsoft Office drops suspicious files 13->94 62 172.245.142.51, 49164, 49165, 49166 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 15->62 56 microsoftdecidedto...ingfromthepc[1].doc, ISO-8859 15->56 dropped 96 Injects files into Windows application 15->96 file5 signatures6 process7 file8 42 C:\Users\user\AppData\...\mmPEHuiictvxj.exe, PE32 18->42 dropped 44 C:\Users\user\AppData\Local\Temp\tmpE14.tmp, XML 18->44 dropped 72 Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file 18->72 74 Machine Learning detection for dropped file 18->74 76 Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules 18->76 78 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 18->78 24 vbc.exe 18->24         started        28 powershell.exe 4 18->28         started        30 powershell.exe 4 18->30         started        32 schtasks.exe 18->32         started        80 Writes to foreign memory regions 22->80 82 Allocates memory in foreign processes 22->82 84 Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender 22->84 34 powershell.exe 22->34         started        36 powershell.exe 22->36         started        38 schtasks.exe 22->38         started        40 vbc.exe 22->40         started        signatures9 process10 dnsIp11 58 grantadistciaret.com 107.173.143.18, 3212, 49172 AS-COLOCROSSINGUS United States 24->58 60 geoplugin.net 178.237.33.50, 49173, 80 ATOM86-ASATOM86NL Netherlands 24->60 98 Contains functionality to bypass UAC (CMSTPLUA) 24->98 100 Contains functionality to steal Chrome passwords or cookies 24->100 102 Contains functionality to register a low level keyboard hook 24->102 108 3 other signatures 24->108 104 Installs new ROOT certificates 28->104 106 Powershell uses Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) 28->106 signatures12
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Znyonm
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2023-12-05 13:45:23 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
91
AV detection:
9 of 23 (39.13%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos botnet:grace rat
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Creates scheduled task(s)
Enumerates system info in registry
Launches Equation Editor
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Enumerates physical storage devices
Drops file in System32 directory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Abuses OpenXML format to download file from external location
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Uses the VBS compiler for execution
Blocklisted process makes network request
Downloads MZ/PE file
Remcos
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
grantadistciaret.com:3212
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:Borland
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
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:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:informational_win_ole_protected
Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Identify OLE Project protection within documents.
Rule name:maldoc_getEIP_method_1
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:maldoc_OLE_file_magic_number
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:malware_shellcode_hash
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect shellcode api hash value
Rule name:meth_get_eip
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:office_document_vba
Author:Jean-Philippe Teissier / @Jipe_
Description:Office document with embedded VBA
Reference:https://github.com/jipegit/
Rule name:PE_Digital_Certificate
Author:albertzsigovits
Rule name:pe_no_import_table
Description:Detect pe file that no import table
Rule name:SEH__vba
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:vmdetect
Author:nex
Description:Possibly employs anti-virtualization techniques

File information


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

Malspam

RemcosRAT

Excel file xls 9800e49faf5017b5424f318e495975f0d8f48934fc0ee112353bac87547277dc

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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