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Database Entry



RemoteX


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 56 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: faad7b41abeef3da7099a6815d7799c647108a13d2fc397ab2ee468899c8a5c4
SHA3-384 hash: 807239a75be348e14fa6e07121148731bdc26963de9a027f683afeeba11559bb68e77992105b75d1e71e7cccd985f33f
SHA1 hash: 3038c746d4059f21c02b6ba0a3aa3a70ad1450ec
MD5 hash: 1dcab6f5621e7c3b7096bf817bf5ba5b
humanhash: alabama-robin-oklahoma-ohio
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature RemoteX
File size:16'446'464 bytes
First seen:2026-07-25 13:09:29 UTC
Last seen:2026-07-25 13:10:30 UTC
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash bf3d0d0ac28688e113006e8b183acf31 (2 x RemoteX)
ssdeep 196608:mb43gAW8t4nFnCBQ9UJB0HXZ97MUsJ1Ve:m03gAW8CFqQ9Su7MUs8
TLSH T162F64A47E8A145E5C0AED175C6669212BB717C884F3063D72F90FB282F72BE0AE79744
TrID 45.6% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
18.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
13.9% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
5.6% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
5.6% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter Bitsight
Tags:54e64e dropped-by-amadey exe RemoteX


Avatar
Bitsight
url: http://91.92.242.236/files-129312398/files/file_fa17245ac0dcd155.exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
2
# of downloads :
172
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
https://bazaar.abuse.ch/download/faad7b41abeef3da7099a6815d7799c647108a13d2fc397ab2ee468899c8a5c4/
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-07-25 18:33:38 UTC
Tags:
arch-exec remotex rat ip-check evasion websocket uac stealer arch-doc golang chromelevator

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt
Sending an HTTP GET request
DNS request
Sending a custom TCP request
Searching for the window
Using the Windows Management Instrumentation requests
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Reading critical registry keys
Creating a file in the %AppData% subdirectories
Deleting a recently created file
Running batch commands
Launching the process to interact with network services
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Creating a service
Launching a service
Creating a process from a recently created file
Launching a process
Creating a process with a hidden window
Launching the process to change network settings
Changing a file
Launching the process to change the firewall settings
Enabling autorun for a service
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Setting a global event handler for the keyboard
Launching a tool to kill processes
Unauthorized injection to a recently created process
Enabling autorun
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug anti-vm crypto expand exploit fingerprint golang hacktool lolbin mingw overlay packed packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-07-25T11:17:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-07-25T13:18:00Z UTC
Hits:
~100
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
7 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Threat name:
Win64.Hacktool.PSWDump
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-07-25 13:10:55 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
4
AV detection:
12 of 36 (33.33%)
Threat level:
  1/5
Result
Malware family:
remotex
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remotex credential_access defense_evasion discovery execution persistence privilege_escalation spyware stealer
Behaviour
Checks processor information in registry
Enumerates system info in registry
GoLang User-Agent
Kills process with taskkill
Runs net.exe
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Browser Information Discovery
Event Triggered Execution: Netsh Helper DLL
Executes a command shell one-liner
Permission Groups Discovery: Local Groups
System Network Configuration Discovery: Wi-Fi Discovery
System Time Discovery
Enumerates processes with tasklist
Adds Run key to start application
Checks installed software on the system
Looks up external IP address via web service
Network Service Discovery
Drops startup file
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Registers new Windows logon scripts automatically executed at logon.
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Modifies Windows Firewall
Uses browser remote debugging
Grants admin privileges
Detects RemoteX payload
Family: RemoteX
Modifies WinLogon for persistence
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
faad7b41abeef3da7099a6815d7799c647108a13d2fc397ab2ee468899c8a5c4
MD5 hash:
1dcab6f5621e7c3b7096bf817bf5ba5b
SHA1 hash:
3038c746d4059f21c02b6ba0a3aa3a70ad1450ec
Detections:
triage_poshc2_hacktool
SH256 hash:
e857298fd2f8d1c7d48780769433f33e7b3ceaae5ea5a74c13ce8c10bcc7b690
MD5 hash:
1d04536714bb22a3e909525a7dd627f0
SHA1 hash:
affc166fa1874ff3ec0e42646e008cec972b76ab
Malware family:
ChromElevator
Verdict:
Malicious
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:aix
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:AIX binary
Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
Rule name:ClearWater_Ransomware
Author:Arrbat
Description:Detects ClearWater ransomware using a mix of family-specific names, 7-Zip SFX metadata, and anti-recovery indicators
Rule name:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:davivienda
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__QueryInfo
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__ConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectEncryptedVariants
Author:Zinyth
Description:Detects 'encrypted' in ASCII, Unicode, base64, or hex-encoded
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:detect_powershell
Author:daniyyell
Description:Detects suspicious PowerShell activity related to malware execution
Rule name:Disable_Defender
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect files disabling or modifying Windows Defender, Windows Firewall, or Microsoft Smartscreen
Rule name:enterpriseapps2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise apps
Rule name:enterpriseunix2
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Enterprise UNIX
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:Glasses
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Glasses family
Rule name:GlassesCode
Author:Seth Hardy
Description:Glasses code features
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:golang_duffcopy_amd64
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:grakate_stealer_nov_2021
Rule name:identity_golang
Author:Eric Yocam
Description:find Golang malware
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_Embedded_Crypto_Wallet_Browser_Extension_IDs
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detect binaries embedding considerable number of cryptocurrency wallet browser extension IDs.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_Binary_References_Browsers
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers.
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_DisableWinDefender
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing artifacts associated with disabling Widnows Defender
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_References_Confidential_Data_Store
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many confidential data stores found in browsers, mail clients, cryptocurreny wallets, etc. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_SQLQuery_ConfidentialDataStore
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables containing SQL queries to confidential data stores. Observed in infostealers
Rule name:ldpreload
Author:xorseed
Reference:https://stuff.rop.io/
Rule name:Macos_Infostealer_Wallets_8e469ea0
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:RemusStealer_GoPayload
Author:burger
Description:Detects RemusStealer Go-compiled payload
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:Suspicious_Process
Author:Security Research Team
Description:Suspicious process creation
Rule name:Sus_All_Windows_PE_Malware
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects Windows PE malware of all types, avoids non-executables like .html
Rule name:Sus_CMD_Powershell_Usage
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:May Contain(Obfuscated or no) Powershell or CMD Command that can be abused by threat actor(can create FP)
Rule name:telebot_framework
Author:vietdx.mb
Rule name:test_Malaysia
Author:rectifyq
Description:Detects file containing malaysia string
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:unixredflags3
Author:Tim Brown @timb_machine
Description:Hunts for UNIX red flags
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Generic_9997489c
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:WIN_WebSocket_Base64_C2_20250726
Author:dogsafetyforeverone
Description:Detects configuration strings used by malware to specify WebSocket command-and-control endpoints inside Base64-encoded data. It looks for prefixes such as '#ws://' or '#wss://' that were found in QuasarRAT configuration data.

File information


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

Web download

RemoteX

Executable exe faad7b41abeef3da7099a6815d7799c647108a13d2fc397ab2ee468899c8a5c4

(this sample)

  
Dropped by
Amadey
  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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