Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    149s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240802-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    06/08/2024, 14:22

General

  • Target
    Payment Advice-BCS_ECS9522024072517150011_4137_952.PDF.exe
  • Size 1.2MB
  • Sample240806-rppf7avfld
  • SHA256 f67f5bb3bd7ee0cdf4f4420f71bb13852f4f69687e8aba379cf45687fdda0bf7
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • remcos

Botnet
  • RemoteHost

C2
  • 127.0.0.1:59089

  • legacyrem.duckdns.org:59089

Attributes
  • audio_folder

    MicRecords

  • audio_record_time

    5

  • connect_delay

    0

  • connect_interval

    1

  • copy_file

    remcos.exe

  • copy_folder

    Remcos

  • delete_file

    false

  • hide_file

    false

  • hide_keylog_file

    false

  • install_flag

    false

  • keylog_crypt

    false

  • keylog_file

    logs.dat

  • keylog_flag

    false

  • keylog_folder

    remcos

  • mouse_option

    false

  • mutex

    Rmc-BF03RK

  • screenshot_crypt

    false

  • screenshot_flag

    false

  • screenshot_folder

    Screenshots

  • screenshot_path

    %AppData%

  • screenshot_time

    10

  • take_screenshot_option

    false

  • take_screenshot_time

    5

Signatures

  • Remcos

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

  • UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Windows security bypass 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Credentials from Password Stores: Credentials from Web Browsers 1 TTPs

    Malicious Access or copy of Web Browser Credential store.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

  • Windows security modification 2 TTPs 3 IoCs
  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

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

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.

  • Runs regedit.exe 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 8 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 64 IoCs
  • System policy modification 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Payment Advice-BCS_ECS9522024072517150011_4137_952.PDF.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Payment Advice-BCS_ECS9522024072517150011_4137_952.PDF.exe"
    1⤵
    • UAC bypass
    • Windows security bypass
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Windows security modification
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    • System policy modification
    PID:4224
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Payment Advice-BCS_ECS9522024072517150011_4137_952.PDF.exe" -Force
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4792
    • C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\notepad.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:4424
      • C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
        "C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe"
        2⤵
          PID:4496
        • C:\Windows\regedit.exe
          "C:\Windows\regedit.exe"
          2⤵
          • Runs regedit.exe
          PID:2392
        • C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe
          "C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe"
          2⤵
            PID:1956
          • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\csc.exe
            "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\csc.exe"
            2⤵
              PID:1848
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
              2⤵
              • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
              • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
              • Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
              • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
              • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
              PID:5032
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mmnmnasebspzkyugysgttyqgy"
                3⤵
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                PID:2896
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wgsxotdxpaheumikhdbvellpyway"
                3⤵
                • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                PID:3404
              • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
                "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\higqglwzdqzqxseoqoowhqfghlkyxfq"
                3⤵
                • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
                • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
                • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
                PID:1516
            • C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe
              "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"
              2⤵
                PID:4824

            Network

                  MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

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                  Downloads

                  logs.dat

                  • Path C:\ProgramData\remcos\logs.dat
                  • Size 144B
                  • SHA256 f65db7a83ec4e256dc078c47954c5ae41064bfcf4f19f658333b3be4d3a49a3f
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                  __PSScriptPolicyTest_1l244cng.2pk.ps1

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_1l244cng.2pk.ps1
                  • Size 60B
                  • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

                  mmnmnasebspzkyugysgttyqgy

                  • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\mmnmnasebspzkyugysgttyqgy
                  • Size 4KB
                  • SHA256 a6c43b4e4b8681cf0ef56c49c730fa77e34dc82db0260253a3ba75039030b9ec
                  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP

                  memory/1516-27-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

                  memory/2896-25-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000478000-memory.dmp

                  memory/3404-26-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000462000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4224-22-0x00007FFD48EB0000-0x00007FFD49971000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4224-1-0x000002BEF51E0000-0x000002BEF51EA000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4224-4-0x000002BEF7740000-0x000002BEF7812000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4224-3-0x00007FFD48EB0000-0x00007FFD49971000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4224-2-0x000002BEF6D40000-0x000002BEF6D46000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4224-0-0x00007FFD48EB3000-0x00007FFD48EB5000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4792-15-0x00007FFD48EB0000-0x00007FFD49971000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4792-16-0x00007FFD48EB0000-0x00007FFD49971000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4792-17-0x00007FFD48EB0000-0x00007FFD49971000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4792-20-0x00007FFD48EB0000-0x00007FFD49971000-memory.dmp

                  memory/4792-5-0x000001807CDD0000-0x000001807CDF2000-memory.dmp

                  memory/5032-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp