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Database Entry
RemcosRAT
Vendor detections: 9
| SHA256 hash: | d8497e9f2a1b3f2bb2f7627b330660aa242f35a1fbc937aff7c1fb5e8a1d3471 |
|---|---|
| SHA3-384 hash: | dfcb130ae1a82d93e2467c780b32a011a529cd1f9bf284ae9d328965bebadf58fb13927fd2498936c6248eea080c160d |
| SHA1 hash: | dcd7192016c252273c05d2ea4cb88ccea39cab1b |
| MD5 hash: | 9684662edc5eb2926341495704945409 |
| humanhash: | golf-oklahoma-double-failed |
| File name: | 383730841513_FedEx.js |
| Download: | download sample |
| Signature | RemcosRAT |
| File size: | 6'132'666 bytes |
| First seen: | 2026-09-22 15:22:54 UTC |
| Last seen: | Never |
| File type: |  js |
| MIME type: | text/plain |
| ssdeep | 3072:sI59WDBg+YN6sNyejY8aogRzLPgydWQT4cbDFUec5sIUWsVl6XDUsSAjFh8QLxEM:C4cbDk |
| TLSH | T193568C19B5631220A89D741807E964E8260B785C3FF8FE6F3EFC561ABFA156C035B136 |
| TrID | 66.6% (.TXT) Text - UTF-16 (LE) encoded (2000/1) 33.3% (.MP3) MP3 audio (1000/1) |
| Magika | vba |
| Reporter |  abuse_ch |
| Tags: | FedEx js RemcosRAT |
Intelligence
File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
174
Origin country :
SEVendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
masquerade repaired
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
js
First seen:
2026-09-21T05:04:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-09-24T05:08:00Z UTC
Hits:
~1000
Result
Threat name:
Remcos
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Attempt to bypass Chrome Application-Bound Encryption
Bypasses PowerShell execution policy
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to bypass UAC (CMSTPLUA)
Contains functionality to inject threads in other processes
Contains functionality to steal Internet Explorer form passwords
Creates processes via WMI
Detected large data written to user environment variables, potentially indicating payload staging for fileless execution
Detected Remcos RAT
Drops or copies cmd.exe with a different name (likely to bypass HIPS)
Drops script or batch files to the startup folder
Found evasive API chain checking for user administrative privileges
Found hidden mapped module (file has been removed from disk)
Found malware configuration
Found stalling execution ending in API Sleep call
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Maps a DLL or memory area into another process
Modifies the context of a thread in another process (thread injection)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Base64 Encoded PowerShell Command Detected
Sigma detected: Drops script at startup location
Sigma detected: Potential Data Stealing Via Chromium Headless Debugging
Sigma detected: PowerShell Base64 Encoded FromBase64String Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Remcos
Sigma detected: Suspicious Environment Variable Has Been Registered
Sigma detected: WScript or CScript Dropper
Suricata IDS alerts for network traffic
Suspicious execution chain found
Suspicious powershell command line found
Switches to a custom stack to bypass stack traces
Tries to harvest and steal browser information (history, passwords, etc)
Tries to steal Mail credentials (via file registry)
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Windows Scripting host queries suspicious COM object (likely to drop second stage)
Writes to foreign memory regions
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected MSIL Injector
Yara detected Powershell decode and execute
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Yara detected UAC Bypass using CMSTP
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Gathering data
Detection:
remcos
Threat name:
Script-JS.Trojan.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-09-21 09:03:43 UTC
File Type:
Text (JavaScript)
AV detection:
10 of 24 (41.67%)
Threat level:
2/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Result
Malware family:
remcos
Score:
10/10
Tags:
family:remcos botnet:remote collection credential_access discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation rat spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
outlook_office_path
Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Time Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook profiles
Checks installed software on the system
Creates a file in the Startup directory
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Badlisted process makes network request
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Uses browser remote debugging
Family: Remcos
Process spawned unexpected child process
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
196.251.121.57:8080
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Suspicious File
Score:
0.51
File information
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