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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 2 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c1c4b21bed2c5162bb27d2900a7bf9062de112ad85e77df2173ba3e7ab66494d
SHA3-384 hash: 41376ef26351acc4b8b7b4f66fb16b62ef04957885169c4f820ad2ccc5fd83e4d4a1c0a846e432261e8e721d09379dc1
SHA1 hash: 58bfe2f5dc9bc838e08a3daedeb13bfcec67036e
MD5 hash: 6e4ef77f26e651ee25dd59161d86dfca
humanhash: hot-friend-north-october
File name:Request.xls
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:1'839'104 bytes
First seen:2025-11-03 11:57:30 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 49152:rNCV3MVHyc4xV+ENfrfZagAa+idXZg60fhBJiYQ4lBn:rVHPm+qzfpDgJjiY
TLSH T179852341FF027556C06D473896D335E8A228BC6329D28E0B7B9C37793E33594D532EAA
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 abuse_ch
Tags:cve-2017-0199 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 26 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1114 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3200 bytesSummaryInformation
4114 bytesMBD007D12E7/CompObj
5676 bytesMBD007D12E7/DocumentSummaryInformation
6264 bytesMBD007D12E7/SummaryInformation
799 bytesMBD007D12E7/MBD007C010D/CompObj
83472 bytesMBD007D12E7/MBD007C010D/Package
994 bytesMBD007D12E7/MBD007C04EE/CompObj
1020 bytesMBD007D12E7/MBD007C04EE/Ole
11375778 bytesMBD007D12E7/MBD007C04EE/CONTENTS
12128 bytesMBD007D12E7/MsoDataStore/DNB2QWZ00JXGO==/Item
13339 bytesMBD007D12E7/MsoDataStore/DNB2QWZ00JXGO==/Properties
144632 bytesMBD007D12E7/MsoDataStore/ZSTWNCRYIXQ==/Item
151034 bytesMBD007D12E7/MsoDataStore/ZSTWNCRYIXQ==/Properties
16589443 bytesMBD007D12E7/Workbook
17730 bytesMBD007D12E8/Ole
18830895 bytesWorkbook
19527 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
20104 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
21977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
22977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet2
23977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet3
24985 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
252644 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
26552 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
171
Origin country :
SE SE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
Request.xls
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2025-11-03 12:08:43 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
92.5%
Tags:
trojan macro micro lien
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending a custom TCP request
Сreating synchronization primitives
Connection attempt by exploiting the app vulnerability
Sending a custom TCP request by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Payload URLs
URL
File name
https://peprolinbot.es/FtYa7u?&terracotta
Embedded Ole
Behaviour
SuspiciousRTF detected
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
base64 cve-2017-0199 evasive exploit macros powershell
Label:
Malicious
Suspicious Score:
10/10
Score Malicious:
1%
Score Benign:
0%
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
xls
First seen:
2025-11-03T05:03:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-05T07:54:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Detections:
HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.MSOffice.Agent.gen HEUR:Trojan.Script.Generic HEUR:Trojan.OLE2.UrcBadur.genw HEUR:Exploit.MSOffice.CVE-2017-0199.gen Backdoor.Win32.Remcos.e Trojan-Downloader.Agent.HTTP.C&C Trojan.MSOffice.SAgent.sb PDM:Exploit.Win32.Generic
Result
Threat name:
n/a
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
expl
Score:
60 / 100
Signature
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Excel sheet contains many unusual embedded objects
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Suspicious Microsoft Office Child Process
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Verdict:
Malware
YARA:
7 match(es)
Tags:
Corrupted Office Document PDF /OpenAction PDF Contains AutoAction
Threat name:
Win32.Exploit.CVE-2017-0199
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-11-03 12:06:42 UTC
File Type:
Document
Extracted files:
76
AV detection:
15 of 38 (39.47%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
persistence ransomware
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
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
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Family:
n/a
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
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.

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