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Database Entry



RemcosRAT


Vendor detections: 18


Intelligence 18 IOCs YARA 28 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: fe2dcfff84a13a6ef8835a51a70d8d7b77e98635fbb2524f4fc03b5cb5f9a62a
SHA3-384 hash: 2cdf7d32474a03c9185a509d21a184dbff35e40f7d175cda935b58fae273954224fb98700c9492345987bcd688326123
SHA1 hash: bab9e32cb02900477d6576fad32bbf762acb1d1a
MD5 hash: 6b6f0125fb058d21b2c3adc4891cc47b
humanhash: montana-connecticut-lima-cola
File name:remcos.exe
Download: download sample
Signature RemcosRAT
File size:480'768 bytes
First seen:2026-02-04 15:27:34 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 5d354883fe6f15fcf48045037a99fb7a (120 x RemcosRAT)
ssdeep 12288:umnk7iLJbpIpiRL6I2WhSKQ9ZsfZQSnn9:WiLJbpI7I2WhQqZ7n9
Threatray 4'161 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T125A4AE02BAD2C072D57161344D2AE735DABDBC212835997BB3E61D5BFD30180A73A7B2
TrID 32.2% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
20.1% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
15.4% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
13.7% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
6.2% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
Magika pebin
Reporter James_inthe_box
Tags:exe RemcosRAT

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
115
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware configuration found for:
Remcos
Details
Remcos
a version number and verbose configuration settings
Malware family:
ID:
1
File name:
remcos.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-02-04 15:30:08 UTC
Tags:
rat remcos remote auto-reg stealer tool mpress

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
dropper keylog sage
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
5 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PDB Path PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.Remcos
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2026-02-04 15:27:49 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
8
AV detection:
32 of 36 (88.89%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:remcos botnet:startup collection discovery persistence rat spyware stealer
Behaviour
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
Adds Run key to start application
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Reads user/profile data of web browsers
Detected Nirsoft tools
NirSoft MailPassView
NirSoft WebBrowserPassView
Remcos
Remcos family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
mrekuro.hopto.org:5675
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
fe2dcfff84a13a6ef8835a51a70d8d7b77e98635fbb2524f4fc03b5cb5f9a62a
MD5 hash:
6b6f0125fb058d21b2c3adc4891cc47b
SHA1 hash:
bab9e32cb02900477d6576fad32bbf762acb1d1a
Detections:
win_remcos_auto win_remcos_w0 Remcos
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:BLOWFISH_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for Blowfish constants
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:DebuggerCheck__API
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:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:iexplorer_remcos
Author:iam-py-test
Description:Detect iexplorer being taken over by Remcos
Rule name:INDICATOR_EXE_Packed_MPress
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables built or packed with MPress PE compressor
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_References_Messaging_Clients
Author:ditekSHen
Description:Detects executables referencing many email and collaboration clients. Observed in information stealers
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_EXE_UACBypass_EventViewer
Author:ditekSHen
Description:detects Windows exceutables potentially bypassing UAC using eventvwr.exe
Rule name:MD5_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for MD5 constants
Rule name:meth_stackstrings
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:NET
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:nirsoft_v1
Author:RandomMalware
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RANSOMWARE
Author:ToroGuitar
Rule name:Remcos
Author:kevoreilly
Description:Remcos Payload
Rule name:REMCOS_RAT_variants
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants
Rule name:TeslaCryptPackedMalware
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Remcos_b296e965
Author:Elastic Security
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/security-labs/exploring-the-ref2731-intrusion-set
Rule name:win_remcos_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.remcos.
Rule name:win_remcos_rat_unpacked
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:Detects strings present in remcos rat Samples.
Rule name:win_remcos_w0
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research
Description:Detects strings present in remcos rat Samples.
Rule name:yarahub_win_remcos_rat_unpacked_aug_2023
Author:Matthew @ Embee_Research

File information


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