Analysis

  • max time kernel
    151s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20220812-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20220812-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    27/10/2022, 08:32

General

  • Target
    0936b7713936d51076fe77b8c8da04e0.exe
  • Size 846KB
  • Sample221027-kfas4sbef3
  • SHA256 0f4d1dbae1cbb430bd201e362d7325a9a462de60d0fa04de4c3ef871de11248d
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • remcos

Version
  • 1.7 Pro

Botnet
  • Oct 25th RDP

C2
  • gcrozonav.duckdns.org:4045

Attributes
  • audio_folder

    audio

  • audio_path

    %AppData%

  • audio_record_time

    5

  • connect_delay

    0

  • connect_interval

    5

  • copy_file

    Microsoft Intel Audio.exe

  • copy_folder

    Audio Microsoft

  • delete_file

    false

  • hide_file

    true

  • hide_keylog_file

    true

  • install_flag

    true

  • install_path

    %WinDir%

  • keylog_crypt

    true

  • keylog_file

    logs.dat

  • keylog_flag

    false

  • keylog_folder

    Windows Display

  • keylog_path

    %WinDir%

  • mouse_option

    false

  • mutex

    Windows Audio

  • screenshot_crypt

    false

  • screenshot_flag

    false

  • screenshot_folder

    Screens

  • screenshot_path

    %AppData%

  • screenshot_time

    1

  • startup_value

    Windows Security Check

  • take_screenshot_option

    true

  • take_screenshot_time

    5

  • take_screenshot_title

    Username;password;proforma;invoice;notepad

Signatures

  • Remcos

    Remcos is a closed-source remote control and surveillance software.

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Detected potential entity reuse from brand microsoft.
  • Drops file in System32 directory 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 3 IoCs
  • Drops file in Program Files directory 2 IoCs
  • Drops file in Windows directory 3 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s). Likely ransomware behaviour.

  • Checks processor information in registry 2 TTPs 3 IoCs

    Processor information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.

  • Enumerates system info in registry 2 TTPs 5 IoCs
  • Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
  • Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary 7 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0936b7713936d51076fe77b8c8da04e0.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0936b7713936d51076fe77b8c8da04e0.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3080
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0936b7713936d51076fe77b8c8da04e0.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0936b7713936d51076fe77b8c8da04e0.exe"
      2⤵
      • Checks computer location settings
      • Adds Run key to start application
      • Drops file in Windows directory
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1076
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4904
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
          C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
          4⤵
          • UAC bypass
          • Modifies registry key
          PID:768
      • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
        C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat" "
        3⤵
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:4392
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
          PING 127.0.0.1 -n 2
          4⤵
          • Runs ping.exe
          PID:4800
        • C:\Windows\Audio Microsoft\Microsoft Intel Audio.exe
          "C:\Windows\Audio Microsoft\Microsoft Intel Audio.exe"
          4⤵
          • Executes dropped EXE
          • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
          • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
          PID:2068
          • C:\Windows\Audio Microsoft\Microsoft Intel Audio.exe
            "C:\Windows\Audio Microsoft\Microsoft Intel Audio.exe"
            5⤵
            • Executes dropped EXE
            • Adds Run key to start application
            • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
            • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
            PID:1348
            • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
              /k %windir%\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
              6⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:2052
              • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exe
                C:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f
                7⤵
                • UAC bypass
                • Modifies registry key
                PID:2280
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
              6⤵
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:1480
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?prd=11324&pver=4.5&sbp=AppLaunch2&plcid=0x409&o1=SHIM_NOVERSION_FOUND&version=(null)&processName=iexplore.exe&platform=0009&osver=7&isServer=0&shimver=4.0.30319.0
                7⤵
                • Adds Run key to start application
                • Enumerates system info in registry
                • Modifies registry class
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
                • Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
                • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
                PID:2964
                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=92.0.4515.131 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Microsoft Edge" --annotation=ver=92.0.902.67 --initial-client-data=0xf8,0xfc,0x100,0xd4,0x104,0x7ffd6d7546f8,0x7ffd6d754708,0x7ffd6d754718
                  8⤵
                    PID:2072
                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=gpu-process --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --gpu-preferences=UAAAAAAAAADgAAAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHgAAAAAAAAAeAAAAAAAAAAoAAAABAAAACAAAAAAAAAAKAAAAAAAAAAwAAAAAAAAADgAAAAAAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAADQAAABAAAAAAAAAAAQAAAA0AAAAQAAAAAAAAAAQAAAANAAAAEAAAAAAAAAAHAAAADQAAAAgAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAA= --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2160 /prefetch:2
                    8⤵
                      PID:1840
                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=network.mojom.NetworkService --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=2932 /prefetch:3
                      8⤵
                      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                      PID:1096
                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=storage.mojom.StorageService --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=utility --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3136 /prefetch:8
                      8⤵
                        PID:1628
                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=6 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3768 /prefetch:1
                        8⤵
                          PID:924
                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=5 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=3776 /prefetch:1
                          8⤵
                            PID:4336
                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=7 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4696 /prefetch:1
                            8⤵
                              PID:100
                            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5404 /prefetch:8
                              8⤵
                                PID:4644
                              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=9 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5428 /prefetch:1
                                8⤵
                                  PID:4768
                                • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                  "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=10 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5508 /prefetch:1
                                  8⤵
                                    PID:4748
                                  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                    "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=data_decoder.mojom.DataDecoderService --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=service --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4080 /prefetch:8
                                    8⤵
                                      PID:2116
                                    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                      "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=12 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=5976 /prefetch:1
                                      8⤵
                                        PID:2172
                                      • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                        "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=renderer --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --disable-gpu-compositing --lang=en-US --disable-client-side-phishing-detection --instant-process --device-scale-factor=1 --num-raster-threads=1 --renderer-client-id=13 --no-v8-untrusted-code-mitigations --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6004 /prefetch:1
                                        8⤵
                                          PID:3104
                                        • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe
                                          "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6432 /prefetch:8
                                          8⤵
                                            PID:1872
                                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\Installer\setup.exe
                                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\Installer\setup.exe" --configure-user-settings --verbose-logging --system-level --msedge --force-configure-user-settings
                                            8⤵
                                            • Drops file in Program Files directory
                                            PID:2948
                                            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\Installer\setup.exe
                                              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\Installer\setup.exe" --type=crashpad-handler /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler --database=C:\Windows\TEMP\MsEdgeCrashpad --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=92.0.4515.131 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\Installer\setup.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Microsoft Edge" --annotation=ver=92.0.902.67 --initial-client-data=0x220,0x224,0x228,0x1fc,0x22c,0x7ff79a065460,0x7ff79a065470,0x7ff79a065480
                                              9⤵
                                                PID:1620
                                            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe
                                              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\92.0.902.67\identity_helper.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=winrt_app_id.mojom.WinrtAppIdService --field-trial-handle=2068,2603503508177235988,2592908329665233386,131072 --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=none --mojo-platform-channel-handle=6432 /prefetch:8
                                              8⤵
                                              • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                                              PID:920
                                          • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                            "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --single-argument http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?prd=11324&pver=4.5&sbp=AppLaunch2&plcid=0x409&o1=SHIM_NOVERSION_FOUND&version=(null)&processName=iexplore.exe&platform=0009&osver=7&isServer=0&shimver=4.0.30319.0
                                            7⤵
                                              PID:4636
                                              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
                                                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=crashpad-handler "--user-data-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" /prefetch:7 --monitor-self-annotation=ptype=crashpad-handler "--database=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad" "--metrics-dir=C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data" --annotation=IsOfficialBuild=1 --annotation=channel= --annotation=chromium-version=92.0.4515.131 "--annotation=exe=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --annotation=plat=Win64 "--annotation=prod=Microsoft Edge" --annotation=ver=92.0.902.67 --initial-client-data=0xf8,0xfc,0x100,0xd4,0x104,0x7ffd6d7546f8,0x7ffd6d754708,0x7ffd6d754718
                                                8⤵
                                                  PID:3248
                                  • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
                                    C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs -p
                                    1⤵
                                    • Drops file in System32 directory
                                    • Checks processor information in registry
                                    • Enumerates system info in registry
                                    PID:3944
                                  • C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe
                                    C:\Windows\System32\CompPkgSrv.exe -Embedding
                                    1⤵
                                      PID:1968

                                    Network

                                          MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v6

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                                          Downloads

                                          settings.dat

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                          • Size 152B
                                          • SHA256 471da5f4a494fb6adb027e3fd80765a6c27a3967208aad8fb55e38a3f7fca7da
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                          settings.dat

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Crashpad\settings.dat
                                          • Size 152B
                                          • SHA256 471da5f4a494fb6adb027e3fd80765a6c27a3967208aad8fb55e38a3f7fca7da
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                          install.bat

                                          • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat
                                          • Size 103B
                                          • SHA256 da4f86914a168dfb5f1dfed83f88501bc23a80b765e41fcedfe9359619cca772
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                                          Microsoft Intel Audio.exe

                                          • Path C:\Windows\Audio Microsoft\Microsoft Intel Audio.exe
                                          • Size 846KB
                                          • SHA256 0f4d1dbae1cbb430bd201e362d7325a9a462de60d0fa04de4c3ef871de11248d
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                          Microsoft Intel Audio.exe

                                          • Path C:\Windows\Audio Microsoft\Microsoft Intel Audio.exe
                                          • Size 846KB
                                          • SHA256 0f4d1dbae1cbb430bd201e362d7325a9a462de60d0fa04de4c3ef871de11248d
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                          Microsoft Intel Audio.exe

                                          • Path C:\Windows\Audio Microsoft\Microsoft Intel Audio.exe
                                          • Size 846KB
                                          • SHA256 0f4d1dbae1cbb430bd201e362d7325a9a462de60d0fa04de4c3ef871de11248d
                                          • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                                          memory/1076-140-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/1076-143-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/1076-138-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/1076-145-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/1348-157-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/1348-159-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/3080-135-0x00000000050C0000-0x00000000050CA000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/3080-132-0x0000000000640000-0x000000000071A000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/3080-133-0x00000000056E0000-0x0000000005C84000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/3080-134-0x0000000005130000-0x00000000051C2000-memory.dmp

                                          memory/3080-136-0x0000000008910000-0x00000000089AC000-memory.dmp