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Database Entry

RemcosRAT

Vendor detections: 20

Intelligence 20 IOCs YARA 19 File information Comments

SHA256 hash:	caf42d7fbf9c9e246bf7266cd08a763f39ee1eaf06c7f6ce0758be2511458b5a
SHA3-384 hash:	baa8b8ec739c12d140e64fa41d0c330fc9c3f8e6cfd675ed8fe564c46d842711d3cf7e43d17785d0e0c25b937eeab814
SHA1 hash:	a1a75c2416da3bf3294e1953c88037a0eb551beb
MD5 hash:	d82f58136dcb77606b7298c80818fbf8
humanhash:	william-sierra-november-failed
File name:	17247382850e9d35ba56d7cab102012d8a96e1cae9d8f7dc9f0310f5c4bd678c7da9a1f87c988.dat-decoded
Download:	download sample
Signature	RemcosRAT Create hunting rule
File size:	494'080 bytes
First seen:	2024-08-27 05:58:06 UTC
Last seen:	Never
File type:	exe
MIME type:	application/x-dosexec
imphash	1389569a3a39186f3eb453b501cfe688 (98 x RemcosRAT)
ssdeep	6144:KTz+c6KHYBhDc1RGJdv//NkUn+N5Bkf/0TELRvIZPjbsAOZZBAXccrS4T4:KTlrYw1RUh3NFn+N5WfIQIjbs/ZBkT4
Threatray	936 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH	T11CB49E01BAD2C072D57514300D3AF776EAB8BD201835497B73EA1D5BFE31190A72AAB7
TrID	40.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4) 19.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1) 17.2% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1) 7.7% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13) 7.6% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika	pebin
File icon (PE):
dhash icon	c4d48eaa8ad4d4f8 (1'000 x RemcosRAT, 1 x Worm.Ramnit, 1 x Vjw0rm)
Reporter	abuse_ch
Tags:	base64-decoded exe RemcosRAT

abuse_ch

Malware dropped as base64 encoded payload

Intelligence

File Origin

# of uploads :

# of downloads :

407

Origin country :

Vendor Threat Intelligence

Malware family:

remcos

ID:

File name:

17247382850e9d35ba56d7cab102012d8a96e1cae9d8f7dc9f0310f5c4bd678c7da9a1f87c988.dat-decoded

Verdict:

Malicious activity

Analysis date:

2024-08-27 06:00:46 UTC

Tags:

rat remcos stealer keylogger evasion mpress

Link:

https://app.any.run/tasks/dd1b8583-62cb-4bf0-a2ae-fedcb3723bdc

Note:

ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample

Detection(s):

Win.Trojan.Remcos-9841897-0

Win.Trojan.Remcos-10002580-0

Verdict:

Malicious

Score:

99.9%

Link:

https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=66cd6b2ae7ff3f5a063c0f7e

Tags:

Infostealer Stealth

Result

Verdict:

Malware

Maliciousness:

Behaviour

Сreating synchronization primitives

Setting a keyboard event handler

DNS request

Connection attempt

Sending a custom TCP request

Sending an HTTP GET request

Unauthorized injection to a recently created process

Restart of the analyzed sample

Creating a file

Reading critical registry keys

Creating a file in the %temp% directory

Stealing user critical data

Verdict:

Malicious

Threat level:

10/10

Confidence:

100%

Tags:

crypto epmicrosoft_visual_cc evasive exploit fingerprint fingerprint keylogger microsoft_visual_cc remcos

Link:

https://www.filescan.io/uploads/66cd6b2b69e831fcce7f45ed/reports/bca1eda2-0b18-41b3-918d-672c07784d4a/overview

Verdict:

Malicious

Labled as:

Remcos.Generic

Link:

https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/caf42d7fbf9c9e246bf7266cd08a763f39ee1eaf06c7f6ce0758be2511458b5a

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.

Malware family:

REMCOS

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/be6abcd3-b38d-4eea-9f98-3da8e585c818

Result

Threat name:

Remcos

Detection:

malicious

Classification:

rans.phis.troj.spyw.expl.evad

Score:

100 / 100

Link:

https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1499566

Signature

AI detected suspicious sample

Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample

C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration

Contains functionality to bypass UAC (CMSTPLUA)

Contains functionality to inject code into remote processes

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

Detected Remcos RAT

Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)

Found malware configuration

Installs a global keyboard hook

Machine Learning detection for sample

Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)

Maps a DLL or memory area into another process

Multi AV Scanner detection for domain / URL

Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file

Sigma detected: Remcos

Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic

Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)

Tries to steal Instant Messenger accounts or passwords

Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file / registry access)

Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry)

Yara detected Remcos RAT

Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP

Yara detected WebBrowserPassView password recovery tool

Behaviour

Behavior Graph:

Download SVG

Score:

100%

Verdict:

Malware

File Type:

Link:

https://malprob.io/report/caf42d7fbf9c9e246bf7266cd08a763f39ee1eaf06c7f6ce0758be2511458b5a

Detection:

remcos

Link:

https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/caf42d7fbf9c9e246bf7266cd08a763f39ee1eaf06c7f6ce0758be2511458b5a/

Threat name:

Win32.Backdoor.Remcos

Status:

Malicious

First seen:

2024-08-27 05:59:06 UTC

File Type:

PE (Exe)

Extracted files:

AV detection:

33 of 38 (86.84%)

Threat level:

5/5

Detection(s):

Suspicious file

Link:

https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=zl2c2757tspci27xezwnbctwh4464hvpa3d7ntqhlc7ckekfrnna._file

Verdict:

malicious

Label(s):

remcos

RemcosRAT

7aedd5e4277e592d13cb250945dac96a7b4877de807904f7caa9d8ffb14963a5

RemcosRAT

8fcca28a02a116ed9c02bfdcbe3bfb47206592110805aaeda4ad5c55aba82a74

RemcosRAT

d3a32f2258bd5eff952576259dd78a6e73f56d52d07783d4fbc3ffd966549950

RemcosRAT

e69cbec2c6a28dca27558736ea04f1b998ed42c2e70cf2934b12330df04bf3be

RemcosRAT

+ 926 additional samples on MalwareBazaar

Result

Malware family:

remcos

Score:

10/10

Tags:

family:remcos botnet:akpu idemili collection credential_access discovery rat spyware stealer

Link:

https://tria.ge/reports/240827-gpqzxaxfkp/

Behaviour

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses

Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext

Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts

Reads user/profile data of web browsers

Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers

Detected Nirsoft tools

NirSoft MailPassView

NirSoft WebBrowserPassView

Remcos

Malware Config

C2 Extraction:

closen.kozow.com:2404

Verdict:

Malicious

Tags:

n/a

YARA:

n/a

Link:

https://app.threat.zone/submission/c81f28a0-be69-477f-a8e3-679d8bc41812

Unpacked files

SH256 hash:

caf42d7fbf9c9e246bf7266cd08a763f39ee1eaf06c7f6ce0758be2511458b5a

MD5 hash:

d82f58136dcb77606b7298c80818fbf8

SHA1 hash:

a1a75c2416da3bf3294e1953c88037a0eb551beb

Detections:

Remcos

win_remcos_auto

win_remcos_w0

malware_windows_remcos_rat

Link:

https://www.unpac.me/results/a23fb1b1-4bca-4b2b-8650-aae040ce0d5b/

Malware family:

Remcos

Verdict:

Malicious

Link:

https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/caf42d7fbf9c/report/overview.html

Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

Threat name:

Remcos

Score:

0.90

Link:

https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/caf42d7fbf9c9e246bf7266cd08a763f39ee1eaf06c7f6ce0758be2511458b5a

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:	DebuggerCheck__API Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	iexplorer_remcos Create hunting rule
Author:	iam-py-test
Description:	Detect iexplorer being taken over by Remcos

Rule name:	INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_CMSTPCOM Create hunting rule
Author:	ditekSHen
Description:	Detects Windows exceutables bypassing UAC using CMSTP COM interfaces. MITRE (T1218.003)

Rule name:	pe_detect_tls_callbacks Create hunting rule

Rule name:	Remcos Create hunting rule
Author:	kevoreilly
Description:	Remcos Payload

Rule name:	REMCOS_RAT_variants Create hunting rule

Rule name:	Remcos_unpacked_PulseIntel Create hunting rule
Author:	PulseIntel
Description:	Remcos Payload

Rule name:	ThreadControl__Context Create hunting rule
Reference:	https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

Rule name:	Windows_Trojan_Remcos_b296e965 Create hunting rule
Author:	Elastic Security
Reference:	https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/exploring-the-ref2731-intrusion-set

Rule name:	win_remcos_auto Create hunting rule
Author:	Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:	Detects win.remcos.

Rule name:	win_remcos_rat_unpacked Create hunting rule
Author:	Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:	Detects strings present in remcos rat Samples.

Rule name:	win_remcos_w0 Create hunting rule
Author:	Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:	Detects strings present in remcos rat Samples.

Rule name:	yarahub_win_remcos_rat_unpacked_aug_2023 Create hunting rule
Author:	Matthew @ Embee_Research

File information

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

0e9d35ba56d7cab102012d8a96e1cae9d8f7dc9f0310f5c4bd678c7da9a1f87c

RemcosRAT

exe caf42d7fbf9c9e246bf7266cd08a763f39ee1eaf06c7f6ce0758be2511458b5a

(this sample)

Dropped by

SHA256 0e9d35ba56d7cab102012d8a96e1cae9d8f7dc9f0310f5c4bd678c7da9a1f87c

Dropped by

MD5 61bae4d5bd4ca5835f58a8b302a02e23

URLhaus

https://urlhaus.abuse.ch/url/3130459/

Delivery method

Distributed via web download

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

ID	Title	Severity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODE	Missing Authenticode	high
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICS	Missing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)	high
CHECK_NX	Missing Non-Executable Memory Protection	critical
CHECK_PIE	Missing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protection	high

Reviews

ID	Capabilities	Evidence
GDI_PLUS_API	Interfaces with Graphics	gdiplus.dll::GdiplusStartup gdiplus.dll::GdipGetImageEncodersSize gdiplus.dll::GdipGetImageEncoders gdiplus.dll::GdipAlloc
MULTIMEDIA_API	Can Play Multimedia	WINMM.dll::mciSendStringA WINMM.dll::mciSendStringW WINMM.dll::PlaySoundW WINMM.dll::waveInAddBuffer WINMM.dll::waveInClose WINMM.dll::waveInOpen
SECURITY_BASE_API	Uses Security Base API	ADVAPI32.dll::AdjustTokenPrivileges
SHELL_API	Manipulates System Shell	SHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteExA SHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteW
URL_MONIKERS_API	Can Download & Execute components	urlmon.dll::URLDownloadToFileW urlmon.dll::URLOpenBlockingStreamW
WIN32_PROCESS_API	Can Create Process and Threads	KERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW KERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessA KERNEL32.dll::OpenProcess ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken KERNEL32.dll::WriteProcessMemory KERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle WININET.dll::InternetCloseHandle
WIN_BASE_API	Uses Win Base API	KERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess KERNEL32.dll::FindFirstVolumeW KERNEL32.dll::FindNextVolumeW KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeA
WIN_BASE_EXEC_API	Can Execute other programs	KERNEL32.dll::AllocConsole KERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleW KERNEL32.dll::SetConsoleOutputCP KERNEL32.dll::SetConsoleTextAttribute KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
WIN_BASE_IO_API	Can Create Files	KERNEL32.dll::CopyFileW KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileMappingW KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileA
WIN_BASE_USER_API	Retrieves Account Information	ADVAPI32.dll::GetUserNameW ADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueA KERNEL32.dll::QueryDosDeviceW
WIN_CRYPT_API	Uses Windows Crypt API	ADVAPI32.dll::CryptAcquireContextA ADVAPI32.dll::CryptGenRandom
WIN_REG_API	Can Manipulate Windows Registry	ADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyA ADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExW ADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyW ADVAPI32.dll::RegDeleteKeyA ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExA ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExW
WIN_SVC_API	Can Manipulate Windows Services	ADVAPI32.dll::ChangeServiceConfigW ADVAPI32.dll::ControlService ADVAPI32.dll::OpenSCManagerW ADVAPI32.dll::OpenSCManagerA ADVAPI32.dll::OpenServiceW ADVAPI32.dll::QueryServiceConfigW
WIN_USER_API	Performs GUI Actions	USER32.dll::AppendMenuA USER32.dll::EmptyClipboard USER32.dll::OpenClipboard USER32.dll::CreateWindowExA

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