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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 31 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b4e80f7bb2c6048f0918b039aa8ad5d54d27d0771cf844c30b60e1ca797f2dc0
SHA3-384 hash: 51056707e08f8ccf51b6072a5c54a8a9d856de9efa069695cfed28950fdee3e3f10bba2edb2fa7e78a7ddf34c4d0b00c
SHA1 hash: 2e55b41f3af940e5f8676d627b541362f662631a
MD5 hash: fe9d9b051be5594ade212e916d3d012e
humanhash: sweet-red-pennsylvania-papa
File name:goodthingswithbestspeakforme.hta
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:704'522 bytes
First seen:2026-04-15 13:12:22 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:HTML Application (hta) hta
MIME type:text/csv
ssdeep 192:WpZ5+JbYrJh8Ss50XKOS/JHN+Ns8kPi8TY7ga6Djt46XXyMD/yi0XKOS/JHN+Nsk:WMI3Nl3hqpeb
TLSH T119E48709FAEB26414DA166093CDA8463B10335C78CF9EB5303F85D369669FBE7B43A11
Magika javascript
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:hta RAT RemcosRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
70
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
81.4%
Tags:
shell spawn hype
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
HTA File - Malicious
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
hta
First seen:
2026-04-15T10:35:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-16T07:23:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Detections:
Trojan.JS.SAgent.sb HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic Trojan-Downloader.Agent.HTTP.C&C
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
evad
Score:
84 / 100
Signature
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
Contains functionality to check if a debugger is running (CheckRemoteDebuggerPresent)
Creates processes via WMI
Detected large data written to user environment variables, potentially indicating payload staging for fileless execution
Joe Sandbox ML detected suspicious sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Suspicious MSHTA Child Process
Suspicious powershell command line found
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.Qwexlafiba
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-04-15 12:55:28 UTC
File Type:
Binary
AV detection:
8 of 24 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
discovery execution
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Badlisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Process spawned unexpected child process
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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:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_MPress
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables built or packed with MPress PE compressor
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003)
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
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:Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:TeslaCryptPackedMalware
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Remcos_921ef449
Author:Elastic Security
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.

Web download

RemcosRAT

HTML Application (hta) hta b4e80f7bb2c6048f0918b039aa8ad5d54d27d0771cf844c30b60e1ca797f2dc0

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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