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Database Entry


RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 16


Intelligence 16 IOCs YARA 21 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: ead8d48153c55187cf961527b8b7c1fcbd7e5529c29f7311252936aae16ff3f6
SHA3-384 hash: 7f43932ba2a537fdb13a84183838a59c41e756711b6b1f343962a7f4ba9943b2d326ceab94ff1341aae9205babd089e8
SHA1 hash: d6c12abb18244180f73b31018c28ea389e53c26f
MD5 hash: a2b73555e0fe33a991e120992e1c8b0c
humanhash: coffee-happy-magnesium-bulldog
File name:ead8d48153c55187cf961527b8b7c1fcbd7e5529c29f7311252936aae16ff3f6
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
Create hunting rule
File size:1'313'280 bytes
First seen:2025-08-12 14:28:56 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 3d95adbf13bbe79dc24dccb401c12091 (881 x AgentTesla, 737 x FormBook, 236 x SnakeKeylogger)
ssdeep 24576:Ytb20pkaCqT5TBWgNQ7ao6J8SphqxJNOCK/5Tq6A:hVg5tQ7aoW3gx+V5W5
Threatray 2'718 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1A255D01373DEC361C7B25273BA567B01BEBB782506A1F56B2FD4093DE820162521EA73
TrID 40.3% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
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
dhash icon aae2f3e38383b629 (2'034 x Formbook, 1'183 x CredentialFlusher, 666 x AgentTesla)
Reporter adrian__luca
Tags:exe RemcosRAT

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
47
Origin country :
HU HU
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
ead8d48153c55187cf961527b8b7c1fcbd7e5529c29f7311252936aae16ff3f6.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2025-08-12 16:08:21 UTC
Tags:
auto-startup
Link:
https://app.any.run/tasks/d2d31ef0-22f0-4222-9107-55650b281864

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
Remcos
Create hunting rule
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/20681/
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.1%
Link:
https://cyber-fortress.com/docs/result/index.php?id=689b5275fca70bd90e8f1364
Tags:
n/a
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a file in the %temp% directory
Creating a file
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching a process
Сreating synchronization primitives
Forced shutdown of a system process
Connection attempt to an infection source
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-debug autoit bladabindi compiled-script fingerprint fingerprint hacktool keylogger microsoft_visual_cc packed threat
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/689b667f6d7bffa0a7a12b0a/reports/36067086-1fe5-4ea5-97fc-ebd50ab8b6bb/overview
Verdict:
Malicious
Labled as:
Trojan.Generic
Link:
https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/sample/ead8d48153c55187cf961527b8b7c1fcbd7e5529c29f7311252936aae16ff3f6
Malware family:
REMCOS
Create hunting rule
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/dadfd802-4ba9-4073-b503-75ba359f065f
Score:
100%
Verdict:
Malware
File Type:
PE
Link:
https://malprob.io/report/ead8d48153c55187cf961527b8b7c1fcbd7e5529c29f7311252936aae16ff3f6
Gathering data
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat:
Backdoor.Win32.Remcos
Link:
https://tip.neiki.dev/file/ead8d48153c55187cf961527b8b7c1fcbd7e5529c29f7311252936aae16ff3f6
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.AutoitInject
Create hunting rule
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2025-07-25 14:28:12 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
28
AV detection:
30 of 38 (78.95%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Malicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=5lmnjaktyviypt4wcut3rn6b7s6x4vjjykpxgejffe3kvylp6p3a._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
autoit
Create hunting rule
unc_loader_036
Create hunting rule
remcos
Create hunting rule
Similar samples:
030c48a58af9aaedb36b7a2865c0862e4e6a9a63a8462a0cdf961da03666e933
RemcosRAT
09ed77b7dcd2dcff435a3c045a419e82671ee6e4cefb1a988e52f4266ee970cb
RemcosRAT
4927f603b6b92835e3fb0b84b99bdd345298245eb60e47ba7f9c516404d47325
RemcosRAT
6981d8702172dc39f302bdeb4917c0eb49f7c37b2a90bee41f64ccecc7e9497d
RemcosRAT
+ 2'708 additional samples on MalwareBazaar
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  7/10
Tags:
discovery
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/250812-th4nmsen9x/
Behaviour
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Program crash
AutoIT Executable
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Link:
https://app.threat.zone/submission/61812764-478c-44e1-8059-14af3262d446
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
ead8d48153c55187cf961527b8b7c1fcbd7e5529c29f7311252936aae16ff3f6
MD5 hash:
a2b73555e0fe33a991e120992e1c8b0c
SHA1 hash:
d6c12abb18244180f73b31018c28ea389e53c26f
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/ea12b99d-d787-4b46-b227-2b427fde7207/
SH256 hash:
30b4c3fd87730de8c3652cac1800a417cd1306a376fe02c134f41f5fc8748542
MD5 hash:
f1c19e5ddf27bdc4cc071d716ffc3641
SHA1 hash:
22cd13cd580bcd507e80c28bfbfcdceb5c002815
Detections:
win_remcos_w0
Create hunting rule
win_remcos_auto
Create hunting rule
Remcos
Create hunting rule
malware_windows_remcos_rat
Create hunting rule
win_remcos_rat_unpacked
Create hunting rule
INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_EventViewer
Create hunting rule
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/ea12b99d-d787-4b46-b227-2b427fde7207/
Parent samples :
4927f603b6b92835e3fb0b84b99bdd345298245eb60e47ba7f9c516404d47325
f9b9d5f2d47c2528e71c6b2abcaadf1afa94e0e22d14d20ce8b8bd059c48af2e
39c1a3dfa32edb2eb92aa77bb938f2007f1d6b8c2888deee845dd2376d9f8b63
ead8d48153c55187cf961527b8b7c1fcbd7e5529c29f7311252936aae16ff3f6
Malware family:
Remcos
Create hunting rule
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://www.vmray.com/analyses/_mb/ead8d48153c5/report/overview.html
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:AutoIT_Compiled
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Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies compiled AutoIT script (as EXE). This rule by itself does NOT necessarily mean the detected file is malicious.
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Create hunting rule
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Create hunting rule
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Create hunting rule
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Create hunting rule
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
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_EventViewer
Create hunting rule
Author:ditekSHen
Description:detects Windows exceutables potentially bypassing UAC using eventvwr.exe
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Create hunting rule
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Create hunting rule
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Remcos
Create hunting rule
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Remcos Payload
Rule name:remcos_
Create hunting rule
Author:Michelle Khalil
Description:This rule detects unpacked remcos malware samples.
Rule name:REMCOS_RAT_variants
Create hunting rule
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Create hunting rule
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
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:YahLover
Create hunting rule
Author:Kevin Falcoz
Description:YahLover
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.

Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/20681/

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
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (HIGH_ENTROPY_VA)high
CHECK_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
AUTH_APIManipulates User AuthorizationADVAPI32.dll::AllocateAndInitializeSid
ADVAPI32.dll::CopySid
ADVAPI32.dll::FreeSid
ADVAPI32.dll::GetLengthSid
ADVAPI32.dll::GetTokenInformation
ADVAPI32.dll::GetAce
COM_BASE_APICan Download & Execute componentsole32.dll::CLSIDFromProgID
ole32.dll::CoCreateInstance
ole32.dll::CoCreateInstanceEx
ole32.dll::CoInitializeSecurity
ole32.dll::CreateStreamOnHGlobal
MULTIMEDIA_APICan Play MultimediaWINMM.dll::mciSendStringW
WINMM.dll::timeGetTime
WINMM.dll::waveOutSetVolume
SECURITY_BASE_APIUses Security Base APIADVAPI32.dll::AddAce
ADVAPI32.dll::AdjustTokenPrivileges
ADVAPI32.dll::CheckTokenMembership
ADVAPI32.dll::DuplicateTokenEx
ADVAPI32.dll::GetAclInformation
ADVAPI32.dll::GetSecurityDescriptorDacl
SHELL_APIManipulates System ShellSHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteExW
SHELL32.dll::ShellExecuteW
SHELL32.dll::SHFileOperationW
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsADVAPI32.dll::CreateProcessAsUserW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateProcessW
ADVAPI32.dll::CreateProcessWithLogonW
KERNEL32.dll::OpenProcess
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenProcessToken
ADVAPI32.dll::OpenThreadToken
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::SetSystemPowerState
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryW
KERNEL32.dll::GetDriveTypeW
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::ReadConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleCP
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CopyFileW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateHardLinkW
IPHLPAPI.DLL::IcmpCreateFile
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
WIN_BASE_USER_APIRetrieves Account InformationKERNEL32.dll::GetComputerNameW
ADVAPI32.dll::GetUserNameW
ADVAPI32.dll::LogonUserW
ADVAPI32.dll::LookupPrivilegeValueW
WIN_NETWORK_APISupports Windows NetworkingMPR.dll::WNetAddConnection2W
MPR.dll::WNetUseConnectionW
WIN_REG_APICan Manipulate Windows RegistryADVAPI32.dll::RegConnectRegistryW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegCreateKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegDeleteKeyW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegOpenKeyExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegQueryValueExW
ADVAPI32.dll::RegSetValueExW
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::BlockInput
USER32.dll::CloseDesktop
USER32.dll::CreateMenu
USER32.dll::EmptyClipboard
USER32.dll::FindWindowExW
USER32.dll::FindWindowW

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