Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-2004_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20241007-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system -
submitted
23/10/2024, 09:52
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
remcos_a.exe
Resource
win7-20240903-en
Behavioral task
behavioral2
Sample
remcos_a.exe
Resource
win10v2004-20241007-en
General
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Target
remcos_a.exe
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Size
469KB
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MD5
285656e57001e3aeafcf8a88529a3de6
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SHA1
c4f53e6f8ed42c1c5cda0bb79c50c1913e00d7d5
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SHA256
58f4cc11fbdc77c519550d82efc187dc282e2830dcb6240f7d9d118a53656d0e
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SHA512
7f158c9b9a8331a5fb189fa8d2115d96459e1a8f30f5bae503754874b81e67c5620a080125e420722780895c9515511f4e1fa3f016c711bc058e7a64eba336d4
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SSDEEP
12288:Wmnk7iLJbpIpiRL6I2WhSKQ9ZsfZQS9Gn9:uiLJbpI7I2WhQqZ7s9
Malware Config
Extracted
remcos
RemoteHost
core-hook.gl.at.ply.gg:7242
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audio_folder
MicRecords
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audio_record_time
5
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connect_delay
0
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connect_interval
1
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copy_file
DllSetup.exe
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copy_folder
dllplugins
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delete_file
true
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hide_file
true
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hide_keylog_file
false
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install_flag
true
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install_path
%WinDir%\System32
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keylog_crypt
false
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keylog_file
logs.dat
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keylog_flag
false
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keylog_folder
remcos
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mouse_option
false
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mutex
Rmc-AB5LV3
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screenshot_crypt
false
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screenshot_flag
false
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screenshot_folder
Screenshots
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screenshot_path
%AppData%
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screenshot_time
10
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startup_value
Remcos
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take_screenshot_option
false
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take_screenshot_time
5
Signatures
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description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" reg.exe Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" reg.exe -
Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run remcos_a.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\Remcos = "\"C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\dllplugins\\DllSetup.exe\"" remcos_a.exe Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run DllSetup.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\Remcos = "\"C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\dllplugins\\DllSetup.exe\"" DllSetup.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3350944739-639801879-157714471-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation remcos_a.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3350944739-639801879-157714471-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation WScript.exe -
Deletes itself 1 IoCs
pid Process 1968 WScript.exe -
Executes dropped EXE 1 IoCs
pid Process 5008 DllSetup.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 4 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Remcos = "\"C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\dllplugins\\DllSetup.exe\"" remcos_a.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3350944739-639801879-157714471-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Remcos = "\"C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\dllplugins\\DllSetup.exe\"" DllSetup.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Remcos = "\"C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\dllplugins\\DllSetup.exe\"" DllSetup.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3350944739-639801879-157714471-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\Remcos = "\"C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\dllplugins\\DllSetup.exe\"" remcos_a.exe -
Drops file in System32 directory 3 IoCs
description ioc Process File created C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllplugins\DllSetup.exe remcos_a.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllplugins\DllSetup.exe remcos_a.exe File opened for modification C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllplugins remcos_a.exe -
Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 5008 set thread context of 2932 5008 DllSetup.exe 95 -
Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs
Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).
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System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 8 IoCs
Attempt gather information about the system language of a victim in order to infer the geographical location of that host.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language WScript.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language DllSetup.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language remcos_a.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe -
Modifies registry class 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-3350944739-639801879-157714471-1000_Classes\Local Settings remcos_a.exe -
Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
pid Process 4676 reg.exe 1292 reg.exe -
Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection 1 IoCs
pid Process 5008 DllSetup.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 25 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 1064 wrote to memory of 532 1064 remcos_a.exe 84 PID 1064 wrote to memory of 532 1064 remcos_a.exe 84 PID 1064 wrote to memory of 532 1064 remcos_a.exe 84 PID 532 wrote to memory of 4676 532 cmd.exe 86 PID 532 wrote to memory of 4676 532 cmd.exe 86 PID 532 wrote to memory of 4676 532 cmd.exe 86 PID 1064 wrote to memory of 1968 1064 remcos_a.exe 87 PID 1064 wrote to memory of 1968 1064 remcos_a.exe 87 PID 1064 wrote to memory of 1968 1064 remcos_a.exe 87 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2120 1968 WScript.exe 91 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2120 1968 WScript.exe 91 PID 1968 wrote to memory of 2120 1968 WScript.exe 91 PID 2120 wrote to memory of 5008 2120 cmd.exe 93 PID 2120 wrote to memory of 5008 2120 cmd.exe 93 PID 2120 wrote to memory of 5008 2120 cmd.exe 93 PID 5008 wrote to memory of 2104 5008 DllSetup.exe 94 PID 5008 wrote to memory of 2104 5008 DllSetup.exe 94 PID 5008 wrote to memory of 2104 5008 DllSetup.exe 94 PID 5008 wrote to memory of 2932 5008 DllSetup.exe 95 PID 5008 wrote to memory of 2932 5008 DllSetup.exe 95 PID 5008 wrote to memory of 2932 5008 DllSetup.exe 95 PID 5008 wrote to memory of 2932 5008 DllSetup.exe 95 PID 2104 wrote to memory of 1292 2104 cmd.exe 97 PID 2104 wrote to memory of 1292 2104 cmd.exe 97 PID 2104 wrote to memory of 1292 2104 cmd.exe 97
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\remcos_a.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\remcos_a.exe"1⤵
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- Drops file in System32 directory
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1064 -
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 /f2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:532 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeC:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f3⤵
- UAC bypass
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:4676
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\WScript.exe"C:\Windows\System32\WScript.exe" "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.vbs"2⤵
- Checks computer location settings
- Deletes itself
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1968 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe"C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe" /c "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllplugins\DllSetup.exe"3⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2120 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllplugins\DllSetup.exeC:\Windows\SysWOW64\dllplugins\DllSetup.exe4⤵
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Executes dropped EXE
- Adds Run key to start application
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: MapViewOfSection
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:5008 -
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 /f5⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:2104 -
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\reg.exeC:\Windows\System32\reg.exe ADD HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v EnableLUA /t REG_DWORD /d 0 /f6⤵
- UAC bypass
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry key
PID:1292
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\??\c:\program files (x86)\internet explorer\iexplore.exe"c:\program files (x86)\internet explorer\iexplore.exe"5⤵PID:2932
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Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
2Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
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Downloads
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Filesize
536B
MD519523a09e476e3d57c6c545a1a18b85d
SHA1b51dacc3bdcffc59aee76a8d5227030e71e96118
SHA256351ff79dc392c547e1eb23371fd3e740fcb6e9d2a9ab2ab123ec0ebe7bea4517
SHA512d18216d67c1195118e97a78e0a7267f680eb42ae7410d93a45fb66cca9489fb683edd2e51670df67e9d2895e9c97003a8199757d15829edaf0af5608586a2ab4
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Filesize
469KB
MD5285656e57001e3aeafcf8a88529a3de6
SHA1c4f53e6f8ed42c1c5cda0bb79c50c1913e00d7d5
SHA25658f4cc11fbdc77c519550d82efc187dc282e2830dcb6240f7d9d118a53656d0e
SHA5127f158c9b9a8331a5fb189fa8d2115d96459e1a8f30f5bae503754874b81e67c5620a080125e420722780895c9515511f4e1fa3f016c711bc058e7a64eba336d4