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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 15


Intelligence 15 IOCs 1 YARA 1 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: a517b979e26b414939bb4b35fcfa6526994e52acf7fc4b8ad6ec2e0232108442
SHA3-384 hash: a02e344f3f50e00f88edeb0821812f7fad876a00016f8f0c249c1ae5f1c6e56bd67abcd3a64e38efcc8b83be9d84bce4
SHA1 hash: ddae13a0f7556a6447905eab95fcf5abb0a01e53
MD5 hash: 1b73f899c43ad812a42143e95613aabc
humanhash: whiskey-river-twenty-west
File name:1B73F899C43AD812A42143E95613AABC.exe
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:347'485 bytes
First seen:2026-03-01 17:15:06 UTC
Last seen:2026-03-01 18:27:44 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 1f23f452093b5c1ff091a2f9fb4fa3e9 (288 x GuLoader, 41 x RemcosRAT, 35 x AgentTesla)
ssdeep 6144:PR+xXo64cQNmmAw4dijjvU1F4ojPsQt00nEiUtjORD3:Jdkbw4dij4j4ArnBUx0j
TLSH T1727402047B90E63BD86406B00C3FD6F69BB6FD64AC95138B6780771EBDB32859C0A365
TrID 50.3% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
10.6% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
10.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
8.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
7.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:exe RAT RemcosRAT


Avatar
abuse_ch
RemcosRAT C2:
172.111.232.233:1771

Indicators Of Compromise (IOCs)


Below is a list of indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with this malware samples.

IOCThreatFox Reference
172.111.232.233:1771 https://threatfox.abuse.ch/ioc/1756423/

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
208
Origin country :
NL NL
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
GuLoader NSIS
Details
GuLoader
a c2 URL, a useragent string, and a string XOR key
GuLoader
an XOR decryption key and an extracted component
NSIS
extracted archive contents
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
_a517b979e26b414939bb4b35fcfa6526994e52acf7fc4b8ad6ec2e0232108442.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-03-01 17:17:06 UTC
Tags:
auto-reg rat remcos

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
91.7%
Tags:
injection virus
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug blackhole installer installer installer-heuristic microsoft_visual_cc nsis soft-404
Result
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
GuLoader, Remcos
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad.spyw
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Found malware configuration
Installs a global keyboard hook
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: New RUN Key Pointing to Suspicious Folder
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
Tries to detect virtualization through RDTSC time measurements
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Uses dynamic DNS services
Yara detected GuLoader
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable NSIS Installer PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Sonbokli
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-27 08:09:00 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
6
AV detection:
17 of 36 (47.22%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos botnet:send7 discovery persistence rat
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Program Files directory
Drops file in Windows directory
Suspicious use of NtCreateThreadExHideFromDebugger
Suspicious use of NtSetInformationThreadHideFromDebugger
Adds Run key to start application
Contacts third-party web service commonly abused for C2
Loads dropped DLL
Remcos
Remcos family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
rajasas35safael2.duckdns.org:1771
rajasas35safael2.duckdns.org:1772
rajasas35safael3.duckdns.org:1771
rajasas35safael4.duckdns.org:1771
rajasas35safael5.duckdns.org:1771
rajasas35safael6.duckdns.org:1771
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
3eb38ae99653a7dbc724132ee240f6e5c4af4bfe7c01d31d23faf373f9f2eaca
MD5 hash:
0d7ad4f45dc6f5aa87f606d0331c6901
SHA1 hash:
48df0911f0484cbe2a8cdd5362140b63c41ee457
SH256 hash:
a517b979e26b414939bb4b35fcfa6526994e52acf7fc4b8ad6ec2e0232108442
MD5 hash:
1b73f899c43ad812a42143e95613aabc
SHA1 hash:
ddae13a0f7556a6447905eab95fcf5abb0a01e53
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Detect_NSIS_Nullsoft_Installer
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects NSIS installers by .ndata section + NSIS header string

File information


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