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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 9


Maldoc score: 7


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 12 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f8d06c20dc2af83af29551f384bbde4e5380911d8db0f9e56ca549bb5995d413
SHA3-384 hash: 0c6960fcafdda3c552931c8e374afb45b2b258a8b3a136431ac05094dc2103fca5fc61e0e2af0989f43822a2d8529b64
SHA1 hash: 81cadbe66ad8d6d46a5629047f59045cca38aabf
MD5 hash: df41fbe24e3411bb8bcf2b2ed60b84ca
humanhash: friend-jig-low-december
File name:EFT Remittance.xls
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:72'192 bytes
First seen:2021-02-18 18:13:39 UTC
Last seen:2021-02-18 20:16:47 UTC
File type:Excel file xls
MIME type:application/vnd.ms-excel
ssdeep 1536:uk3hOdsylKlgxopeiBNhZFGzE+cL2kdAFx7vof2cDSI0Va7l86FZnaEm:uk3hOdsylKlgxopeiBNhZFGzE+cL2kdD
TLSH 41634A71F641C919E54A47758EE2DADA2326FC929EC7820733ACB31E4DB0FD88D03616
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:RAT RemcosRAT xls


Avatar
abuse_ch
RemcosRAT payload URLs:
http://greenpayindia.com/king/file/ach/login/Protected%20Client.js
http://greenpayindia.com/king/file/ach/login/Attack.jpg

RemcosRAT C2:
isrealpicker.duckdns.org:627 (185.19.85.159)

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 id
Maldoc score: 7
Application name is Microsoft Excel
Office document is in OLE format
Office document contains VBA Macros
OLE dump

MalwareBazaar was able to identify 14 sections in this file using oledump:

Section IDSection sizeSection name
1107 bytesCompObj
2244 bytesDocumentSummaryInformation
3220 bytesSummaryInformation
455094 bytesWorkbook
5410 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECT
662 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/PROJECTwm
7977 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/Sheet1
83723 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/ThisWorkbook
92846 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/_VBA_PROJECT
101279 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_0
11132 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_1
12444 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_2
13247 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/__SRP_3
14523 bytes_VBA_PROJECT_CUR/VBA/dir
OLE vba

MalwareBazaar was able to extract and deobfuscate VBA script(s) the following information from OLE objects embedded in this file using olevba:

TypeKeywordDescription
AutoExecWorkbook_ActivateRuns when the Excel Workbook is opened
SuspiciousRunMay run an executable file or a system command
SuspiciousGetObjectMay get an OLE object with a running instance
SuspiciousHex StringsHex-encoded strings were detected, may be used to obfuscate strings (option --decode to see all)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
168
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Verdict:
Malicious
File type:
application/vnd.ms-excel
Has a screenshot:
False
Contains macros:
True
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Creating a window
Creating a process with a hidden window
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching a process
Running batch commands
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Launching a process by exploiting the app vulnerability
Result
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
Legacy Excel File with Macro
Document image
Document image
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Macro with Startup Hook
Detected macro logic that will automatically execute on document open. Most malware contains some execution hook.
Macro Execution Coercion
Detected a document that appears to social engineer the user into activating embedded logic.
Result
Threat name:
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.spyw.expl.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to capture and log keystrokes
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
Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware)
Delayed program exit found
Detected Remcos RAT
Document contains an embedded VBA macro which may execute processes
Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit)
Found malware configuration
Injects a PE file into a foreign processes
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Office document tries to convince victim to disable security protection (e.g. to enable ActiveX or Macros)
Sigma detected: Microsoft Office Product Spawning Windows Shell
Sigma detected: Remcos
System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit)
Uses cmd line tools excessively to alter registry or file data
Uses dynamic DNS services
Very long command line found
Writes to foreign memory regions
Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly)
Yara detected Remcos RAT
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
behaviorgraph top1 signatures2 2 Behavior Graph ID: 354986 Sample: EFT Remittance.xls Startdate: 18/02/2021 Architecture: WINDOWS Score: 100 61 Found malware configuration 2->61 63 Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule) 2->63 65 Detected Remcos RAT 2->65 67 8 other signatures 2->67 9 EXCEL.EXE 12 8 2->9         started        12 wscript.exe 1 2->12         started        14 wscript.exe 1 2->14         started        process3 signatures4 81 Very long command line found 9->81 83 Document exploit detected (process start blacklist hit) 9->83 16 powershell.exe 12 7 9->16         started        85 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 12->85 20 powershell.exe 7 12->20         started        23 cmd.exe 12->23         started        25 cmd.exe 14->25         started        27 powershell.exe 7 14->27         started        process5 dnsIp6 55 greenpayindia.com 162.241.120.180, 49165, 49166, 49167 UNIFIEDLAYER-AS-1US United States 16->55 51 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\notepad.js, ASCII 16->51 dropped 29 wscript.exe 1 16->29         started        69 Writes to foreign memory regions 20->69 71 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 20->71 32 notepad.exe 20->32         started        73 Uses cmd line tools excessively to alter registry or file data 23->73 34 reg.exe 23->34         started        36 reg.exe 25->36         started        file7 signatures8 process9 signatures10 87 Wscript starts Powershell (via cmd or directly) 29->87 89 Very long command line found 29->89 38 powershell.exe 7 29->38         started        42 cmd.exe 29->42         started        process11 dnsIp12 57 greenpayindia.com 38->57 75 Writes to foreign memory regions 38->75 77 Injects a PE file into a foreign processes 38->77 44 notepad.exe 2 3 38->44         started        79 Uses cmd line tools excessively to alter registry or file data 42->79 49 reg.exe 1 42->49         started        signatures13 process14 dnsIp15 59 isrealpicker.duckdns.org 185.19.85.159, 49169, 672 DATAWIRE-ASCH Switzerland 44->59 53 C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\...\logs.dat, ASCII 44->53 dropped 91 System process connects to network (likely due to code injection or exploit) 44->91 93 Contains functionality to steal Chrome passwords or cookies 44->93 95 Contains functionality to capture and log keystrokes 44->95 99 4 other signatures 44->99 97 Creates autostart registry keys with suspicious values (likely registry only malware) 49->97 file16 signatures17
Threat name:
Script.Trojan.GenScript
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-02-18 18:14:05 UTC
AV detection:
12 of 46 (26.09%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos macro macro_on_action persistence rat xlm
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Suspicious behavior: AddClipboardFormatListener
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Office loads VBA resources, possible macro or embedded object present
Enumerates physical storage devices
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Adds Run key to start application
Blocklisted process makes network request
Process spawned unexpected child process
Remcos
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
isrealpicker.duckdns.org:672
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:ach_RemcosRAT
Author:abuse.ch
Rule name:Chrome_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Chrome in files like avemaria
Rule name:Email_stealer_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Email in files like avemaria
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_EventViewer
Author:ditekSHen
Description:detects Windows exceutables potentially bypassing UAC using eventvwr.exe
Rule name:IPPort_combo_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:Keylog_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:Contains Keylog
Rule name:Parallax
Author:@bartblaze
Description:Identifies Parallax RAT.
Rule name:remcos_rat
Author:jeFF0Falltrades
Rule name:REMCOS_RAT_variants
Rule name:Select_from_enumeration
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:IP and port combo
Rule name:SharedStrings
Author:Katie Kleemola
Description:Internal names found in LURK0/CCTV0 samples
Rule name:UAC_bypass_bin_mem
Author:James_inthe_box
Description:UAC bypass in files like avemaria

File information


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

Malspam

RemcosRAT

Excel file xls f8d06c20dc2af83af29551f384bbde4e5380911d8db0f9e56ca549bb5995d413

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via e-mail attachment

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