remcos | 1c251b2a58b7c9c19bca9f5eb75fa7cd93a73fe07e34c1759a2381dda79ffda4

Analysis

max time kernel
147s
max time network
147s
platform
windows10-2004_x64
resource
win10v2004-20240802-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240802-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
submitted
24/09/2024, 09:18

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General

Target

0988986.exe
Size

897KB
MD5

00cb16ec61346dc7a4410acbb683a6f2
SHA1

d4c2741a51aef320c23e66221741bdbfbda9ddea
SHA256

1c251b2a58b7c9c19bca9f5eb75fa7cd93a73fe07e34c1759a2381dda79ffda4
SHA512

e33736dcb7e553bfdfc708c948413630496befdc9fc4bf5a83e42cea93ea400624379aeca984636b066c7d2377a524ce00112215c68a9dd6b4bdd9aba845ed9d
SSDEEP

24576:qgEceydzP4Nj+x/SZ/Jk9R9Hq9AfQaz/smsNqGxDeI:qVkjmK9R9K9Af7sN3

Score

10^/10

remcos mekus discovery execution rat

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

remcos

Botnet

mekus

dpm-sael.com:2017

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
meckus-ODY51K
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.
rat remcos

Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

execution

PowerShell

T1059.001

pid	Process
1852	powershell.exe
1432	powershell.exe

Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

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

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

description	ioc	Process
Key value queried	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2170637797-568393320-3232933035-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation	0988986.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2648 set thread context of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103

Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

System Information Discovery
T1082

System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 5 IoCs

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

discovery

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

description	ioc	Process
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	0988986.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	0988986.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	powershell.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
5036	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 6 IoCs

pid	Process
1432	powershell.exe
1432	powershell.exe
1852	powershell.exe
1852	powershell.exe
1852	powershell.exe
1432	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1852	powershell.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1432	powershell.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
4996	0988986.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 21 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 1852	2648	0988986.exe	97
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 1852	2648	0988986.exe	97
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 1852	2648	0988986.exe	97
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 1432	2648	0988986.exe	99
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 1432	2648	0988986.exe	99
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 1432	2648	0988986.exe	99
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 5036	2648	0988986.exe	101
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 5036	2648	0988986.exe	101
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 5036	2648	0988986.exe	101
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103
PID 2648 wrote to memory of 4996	2648	0988986.exe	103

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0988986.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0988986.exe"
1⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2648
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0988986.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:1852
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\jcXOqLBJLRu.exe"
  2⤵
  - Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
  - Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
  PID:1432
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\jcXOqLBJLRu" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp8632.tmp"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:5036
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0988986.exe
  "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\0988986.exe"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
  PID:4996

C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" --type=utility --utility-sub-type=asset_store.mojom.AssetStoreService --lang=en-US --service-sandbox-type=asset_store_service --field-trial-handle=3824,i,6510295916244954942,10164894160290787457,262144 --variations-seed-version --mojo-platform-channel-handle=4436 /prefetch:8
1⤵
PID:1228

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Command and Scripting Interpreter

T1059

PowerShell

T1059.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Credential Access

Discovery

Query Registry

T1012

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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Downloads

C:\ProgramData\remcos\logs.dat

Filesize
144B

MD5
5ac50cf6fc165d719a1d5f76fbfd7f7b

SHA1
b423e401cee351500e575f84f575b10cefb490d3

SHA256
a8378decec63a37633af70caa08d26168589f8e7001a021bdda9f1f27539d5c6

SHA512
dc51099e1a36d89bc377e46e8f06c93284aeb7468bd44786328802c43dcca9bfec2c19b942c7673cc2183edf378f173f8fd9b1db9305af64cb6fffb95fa9d07a

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\powershell.exe.log

Filesize
2KB

MD5
968cb9309758126772781b83adb8a28f

SHA1
8da30e71accf186b2ba11da1797cf67f8f78b47c

SHA256
92099c10776bb7e3f2a8d1b82d4d40d0c4627e4f1bf754a6e58dfd2c2e97042a

SHA512
4bd50732f8af4d688d95999bddfd296115d7033ddc38f86c9fb1f47fde202bffa27e9088bebcaa3064ca946af2f5c1ca6cbde49d0907f0005c7ab42874515dd3

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

Filesize
18KB

MD5
df2e59caa4136ad5e370bf4fae54e50a

SHA1
80563b9eeaecf38b8e0e18cc699756a2cc33b261

SHA256
ce024962a13b9adb0124f645e35d1191b536aafcf276d2e0846e6e255ad862dd

SHA512
0be4eb556f7535116c0cc84ecc7978bd83b3e527476babde23ece4aa746a86a85e24f829d26efbf4391a53f328509622a0e8a2e6f94c97c216baebd2cc7f3866

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_0j3wxulv.l1o.ps1

Filesize
60B

MD5
d17fe0a3f47be24a6453e9ef58c94641

SHA1
6ab83620379fc69f80c0242105ddffd7d98d5d9d

SHA256
96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7

SHA512
5b592e58f26c264604f98f6aa12860758ce606d1c63220736cf0c779e4e18e3cec8706930a16c38b20161754d1017d1657d35258e58ca22b18f5b232880dec82

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp8632.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
cc2c8fb21352e1fd3cacf4a8abb46782

SHA1
f5287f206470aa409f223108484b8f1af600a263

SHA256
eebeebd91cf95d41846eedb347ebd03407f7291c80ad35666d8ed26b17bfaca1

SHA512
99a4e85a10feabe1eec608bd32670b9754b77303812152c5d0ad8d6a6624ad0119f34fb2bc8585686b23e1b897f4d08c40a134c11dfdcdd6773542c70ece6d7b

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memory/1432-75-0x0000000007980000-0x0000000007FFA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.5MB

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memory/1432-62-0x0000000007000000-0x0000000007032000-memory.dmp

Filesize
200KB

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memory/1432-88-0x00000000075B0000-0x0000000007646000-memory.dmp

Filesize
600KB

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memory/1432-87-0x00000000073A0000-0x00000000073AA000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/1432-76-0x0000000007330000-0x000000000734A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/1432-45-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1432-74-0x0000000007040000-0x00000000070E3000-memory.dmp

Filesize
652KB

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memory/1432-89-0x0000000007530000-0x0000000007541000-memory.dmp

Filesize
68KB

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memory/1432-73-0x00000000065C0000-0x00000000065DE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/1432-63-0x000000006FA00000-0x000000006FA4C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/1432-22-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1432-33-0x0000000005A00000-0x0000000005D54000-memory.dmp

Filesize
3.3MB

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memory/1432-93-0x0000000007650000-0x0000000007658000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/1432-34-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1432-99-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1852-91-0x0000000007540000-0x0000000007554000-memory.dmp

Filesize
80KB

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memory/1852-18-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1852-100-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1852-92-0x0000000007640000-0x000000000765A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
104KB

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memory/1852-20-0x00000000050C0000-0x0000000005126000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/1852-90-0x0000000007530000-0x000000000753E000-memory.dmp

Filesize
56KB

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memory/1852-21-0x0000000005130000-0x0000000005196000-memory.dmp

Filesize
408KB

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memory/1852-19-0x0000000005020000-0x0000000005042000-memory.dmp

Filesize
136KB

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memory/1852-77-0x000000006FA00000-0x000000006FA4C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/1852-54-0x0000000005FE0000-0x0000000005FFE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
120KB

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memory/1852-35-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1852-55-0x00000000063D0000-0x000000000641C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
304KB

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memory/1852-15-0x00000000026B0000-0x00000000026E6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
216KB

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memory/1852-16-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/1852-17-0x0000000005340000-0x0000000005968000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.2MB

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memory/2648-10-0x000000000B2E0000-0x000000000B37C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
624KB

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memory/2648-5-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2648-1-0x00000000002F0000-0x00000000003D6000-memory.dmp

Filesize
920KB

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memory/2648-2-0x0000000005230000-0x00000000057D4000-memory.dmp

Filesize
5.6MB

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memory/2648-3-0x0000000004C80000-0x0000000004D12000-memory.dmp

Filesize
584KB

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memory/2648-4-0x0000000004E30000-0x0000000004E3A000-memory.dmp

Filesize
40KB

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memory/2648-0-0x000000007507E000-0x000000007507F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2648-53-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2648-9-0x0000000008A50000-0x0000000008B10000-memory.dmp

Filesize
768KB

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memory/2648-8-0x0000000075070000-0x0000000075820000-memory.dmp

Filesize
7.7MB

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memory/2648-7-0x000000007507E000-0x000000007507F000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2648-6-0x0000000005030000-0x0000000005042000-memory.dmp

Filesize
72KB

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memory/4996-105-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-104-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-46-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-61-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-49-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-47-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-57-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-56-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-52-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-112-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-113-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-120-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-121-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-129-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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memory/4996-128-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

Filesize
520KB

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