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You are currently viewing the MalwareBazaar entry for SHA256 bdbdcbd0aec8290059f8ac9f6d05ce8ab2aa71d113b7dff6f4c9465fdaf38d39. While MalwareBazaar tries to identify whether the sample provided is malicious or not, there is no guarantee that a sample in MalwareBazaar is malicious.

Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: bdbdcbd0aec8290059f8ac9f6d05ce8ab2aa71d113b7dff6f4c9465fdaf38d39
SHA3-384 hash: 1a5111cf7cb7eb27b35b80918b3ff8e150b8300ae62035a5e9cb35f4638e73e07349831eb952747e92db7592096cbe32
SHA1 hash: 39df66e5ab19c895441cc41d3e213631cdab8555
MD5 hash: 272ec535d29f2b7f33703df598f21d37
humanhash: glucose-sad-double-river
File name:JAC_Ankai__HFF6739KDE5FB_-_33 1_ 1.xls
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:433'664 bytes
First seen:2026-05-20 16:50:21 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 6144:fhBBiQQjwNnRxguOoZIZcK0KR9lUaRJ0:fhvjRxguzZrK7lUaRJ
TLSH T11194AE79F19884DCC607C0B1A6268941170FEC983B798A62205FB736F4B3FACE793556
TrID 34.9% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (32500/1/3)
30.1% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (28000/1/3)
26.3% (.XLS) Microsoft Excel sheet (alternate) (24500/1/2)
8.6% (.) Generic OLE2 / Multistream Compound (8000/1)
Magika xls
Reporter TomU
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 dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 20 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1114 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3200 bytesSummaryInformation
494 bytesMBD00243428/CompObj
520 bytesMBD00243428/Ole
693693 bytesMBD00243428/CONTENTS
794 bytesMBD00243429/CompObj
820 bytesMBD00243429/Ole
993693 bytesMBD00243429/CONTENTS
101906 bytesMBD0024342A/OlE10naTIVE
1120 bytesMBD0024342A/Ole
12225996 bytesWorkbook
13529 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
14104 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
15977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
16977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet2
17977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet3
18985 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
192644 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
20553 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
107
Origin country :
CH CH
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
MSO
Details
MSO
extracted VBA Macros and, if observed, MS-OFORM variables/data are added to the knowledge base for usage in later parsing of the Macros
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
CH26#23559} - {#24899}.msg
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-03-19 16:29:24 UTC
Tags:
attachments attc-doc exploit cve-2017-11882 cve-2017-0199 loader reverseloader susp-powershell powershell

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Legit
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
False
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Tags:
office micro macro
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Connection attempt to an infection source by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Behaviour
BlacklistAPI detected
Document image
Document image
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
embedequation exploit macros
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
10/10
Score Malicious:
1%
Score Benign:
0%
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
xls
First seen:
2026-03-19T04:34:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-05-22T13:45:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10000
Detections:
Trojan.MSOffice.Agent.sb Trojan-Downloader.Agent.HTTP.C&C HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic Backdoor.Win32.Remcos.sb Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Injector.qcik HEUR:Trojan.HTA.SAgent.gen Trojan.MSOffice.SAgent.sb Trojan-Downloader.PowerShell.NanoShield.sb Trojan-Downloader.MSOffice.SLoad.sb Trojan-PSW.Win32.Stealer.sb HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Script.Generic Exploit.MSOffice.CVE-2018-0802.b BSS:Exploit.Win32.Generic Backdoor.Win32.Remcos.e Trojan.Win32.Shelma.sb HEUR:Exploit.MSOffice.Generic Exploit.MSOffice.CVE-2017-11882.sb not-a-virus:HEUR:PSWTool.Win32.PassView.c not-a-virus:HEUR:PSWTool.Win32.PassView.a not-a-virus:HEUR:PSWTool.Win32.PassView.b
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.expl
Score:
64 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected MalDoc
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 dnsIp2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 1886412 Sample: #U043e#U0440#U0434#U0435#U0... Startdate: 19/03/2026 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 64 31 us1.roaming1.live.com.akadns.net 2->31 33 shed.dual-low.part-0012.t-0009.t-msedge.net 2->33 35 20 other IPs or domains 2->35 43 Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample 2->43 45 Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file 2->45 47 Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit) 2->47 49 Yara detected MalDoc 2->49 9 EXCEL.EXE 505 64 2->9         started        13 EXCEL.EXE 2->13         started        signatures3 process4 dnsIp5 37 13.107.213.40, 443, 49744, 49749 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCKUS United States 9->37 39 part-0012.t-0009.t-msedge.net 13.107.246.40, 443, 49733 MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCKUS United States 9->39 41 2 other IPs or domains 9->41 29 #U043e#U0440#U0434...U4815360.xls (copy), Composite 9->29 dropped 15 Acrobat.exe 2 96 9->15         started        17 WerFault.exe 9->17         started        19 splwow64.exe 9->19         started        21 splwow64.exe 9->21         started        file6 process7 process8 23 AcroCEF.exe 109 15->23         started        25 EXCEL.EXE 17->25         started        process9 27 AcroCEF.exe 23->27         started       
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win32.Exploit.CVE-2017-11882
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-03-19 10:35:35 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
49
AV detection:
13 of 24 (54.17%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  1/10
Tags:
persistence ransomware
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
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:informational_win_ole_protected
Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Identify OLE Project protection within documents.
Rule name:XLS_STRINGS
Author:somedieyoungZZ
Description:Detect Strings targeting Bangladesh

File information


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

Malspam

RemcosRAT

Excel file xls bdbdcbd0aec8290059f8ac9f6d05ce8ab2aa71d113b7dff6f4c9465fdaf38d39

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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