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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 21 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a1ab262fae82aad57cd8f5aea69796cb2b58e28642f62be2829f97691ab9f835
SHA3-384 hash: 76aeea93483711c1bbf28295dfc6aac4dbfb7fc5d45d69db7cec1c13f5b0dda42e5ef7830c1578548299f3b3736f521a
SHA1 hash: 8a4cbe12d411ef961995aa456ff1f8b255b0b96a
MD5 hash: 629df9180afc2b758cfd3c4b5eb70965
humanhash: friend-moon-jig-mississippi
File name:BLFAN2460299.exe
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:2'173'440 bytes
First seen:2024-06-26 13:25:57 UTC
Last seen:2024-06-26 14:21:34 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 8f2ed59ffaf0389477f5411c8b4c37fd (3 x AgentTesla, 3 x Formbook, 3 x RemcosRAT)
ssdeep 49152:tOD+bTI6YTDml4HJPHDQkOBU0f9iygcrxZ3aU5ZFIrRo2ht1f1OvkfIvzLFoAT7a:Ev85trLaAT7+VX
TLSH T14FA5CF15D3E802A8E577EB34CA629333CAB1B8561730E58F065CD2451F73EA19B7B326
TrID 72.7% (.CPL) Windows Control Panel Item (generic) (57583/11/19)
13.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
6.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
2.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
2.5% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Reporter James_inthe_box
Tags:exe RemcosRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
365
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
BLFAN2460299.txz
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2024-06-26 13:17:19 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
Execution Network Static Stealth Crypt
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a file
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
Connection attempt
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
hacktool lolbin microsoft_visual_cc packed regedit remote shell32
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
Allocates memory in foreign processes
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
Delayed program exit found
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Snort IDS alert for network traffic
Writes to foreign memory regions
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win64.Backdoor.Remcos
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-06-26 11:28:04 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
1
AV detection:
17 of 24 (70.83%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos botnet:bottle water rat
Behaviour
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Remcos
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
64.176.178.205:2017
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
a1ab262fae82aad57cd8f5aea69796cb2b58e28642f62be2829f97691ab9f835
MD5 hash:
629df9180afc2b758cfd3c4b5eb70965
SHA1 hash:
8a4cbe12d411ef961995aa456ff1f8b255b0b96a
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BitcoinAddress
Author:Didier Stevens (@DidierStevens)
Description:Contains a valid Bitcoin address
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__MemoryWorkingSet
Author:Fernando Mercês
Description:Anti-debug process memory working set size check
Reference:http://www.gironsec.com/blog/2015/06/anti-debugger-trick-quicky/
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
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:maldoc_find_kernel32_base_method_1
Author:Didier Stevens (https://DidierStevens.com)
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:Remcos
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Remcos Payload
Rule name:REMCOS_RAT_variants
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
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_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 a1ab262fae82aad57cd8f5aea69796cb2b58e28642f62be2829f97691ab9f835

(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 (GUARD_CF)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
AUTH_APIManipulates User AuthorizationADVAPI32.dll::CreateWellKnownSid
ADVAPI32.dll::RevertToSelf
ADVAPI32.dll::GetSecurityDescriptorLength
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::AdjustTokenPrivileges
ADVAPI32.dll::DuplicateTokenEx
ADVAPI32.dll::GetTokenInformation
ADVAPI32.dll::GetWindowsAccountDomainSid
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessA
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenThreadToken
ADVAPI32.dll::SetThreadToken
KERNEL32.dll::VirtualAllocExNuma
KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteVolumeMountPointW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::GetVolumeInformationW
KERNEL32.dll::GetSystemInfo
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::AllocConsole
KERNEL32.dll::FreeConsole
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleOutputCP
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleWindow
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CopyFileExW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
KERNEL32.dll::MoveFileExW
KERNEL32.dll::ReplaceFileW
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueW
WIN_BCRYPT_APICan Encrypt Filesbcrypt.dll::BCryptDecrypt
bcrypt.dll::BCryptDestroyKey
bcrypt.dll::BCryptGenRandom
bcrypt.dll::BCryptOpenAlgorithmProvider
bcrypt.dll::BCryptCloseAlgorithmProvider
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegDeleteKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryInfoKeyW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExA
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExW

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