remcos | 61f086d38f23fedd3ed01281c6dc43901d0dda54c38e2160aec66840993e12c4

Analysis

max time kernel
137s
max time network
147s
platform
windows7_x64
resource
win7-20240903-en
resource tags

arch:x64arch:x86image:win7-20240903-enlocale:en-usos:windows7-x64system
submitted
02-12-2024 14:48

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General

Target

b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe
Size

540KB
MD5

b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004
SHA1

aee977957dba42efb4808719ab3001101d95b1fb
SHA256

61f086d38f23fedd3ed01281c6dc43901d0dda54c38e2160aec66840993e12c4
SHA512

a180f027e77d0967db2176992d892acd10a6810dcb962e0f601ea7abf4012e300678ab86dae53cc1e43535a0d99760b32eb79b08b757693489163d918ea22607
SSDEEP

12288:1EMn/s4p3C1fC6w8fBxtNUcp4sKqSj1iccor5S0/USkIV+a:1z/sW3C1fCD4DfUF

Score

10^/10

remcos host discovery persistence rat

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

remcos

Version

1.7 Pro

Botnet

Host

194.5.98.81:7123

Attributes

audio_folder
audio
audio_path
%AppData%
audio_record_time
5
connect_delay
0
connect_interval
5
copy_file
mstsc.exe
copy_folder
remcos
delete_file
false
hide_file
true
hide_keylog_file
false
install_flag
true
install_path
%AppData%
keylog_crypt
false
keylog_file
logs.dat
keylog_flag
false
keylog_folder
remcos
keylog_path
%AppData%
mouse_option
false
mutex
remcos_lfqwkauxufogluh
screenshot_crypt
false
screenshot_flag
false
screenshot_folder
Screens
screenshot_path
%AppData%
screenshot_time
1
startup_value
remcos
take_screenshot_option
false
take_screenshot_time
5

Signatures

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

Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1792	mstsc.exe
1856	mstsc.exe

Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs

pid	Process
2232	cmd.exe

Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs

persistence

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Modify Registry

T1112

description	ioc	Process
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\remcos = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\remcos\\mstsc.exe\""	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe
Set value (str)	\REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-4177215427-74451935-3209572229-1000\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\remcos = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\remcos\\mstsc.exe\""	mstsc.exe

Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1680 set thread context of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1792 set thread context of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40

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 8 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	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	cmd.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	PING.EXE
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	mstsc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	schtasks.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	mstsc.exe
Key opened	\REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe

System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.

discovery

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

pid	Process
2688	PING.EXE

Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

Remote System Discovery

T1018

pid	Process
2688	PING.EXE

Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

persistence execution

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

pid	Process
2736	schtasks.exe
2156	schtasks.exe

Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

pid	Process
1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe
1792	mstsc.exe

Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs

description	pid	Process
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe
Token: SeDebugPrivilege	1792	mstsc.exe

Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs

pid	Process
1856	mstsc.exe

Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 43 IoCs

description	pid	Process	procid_target
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2736	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2736	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2736	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2736	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	31
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 1680 wrote to memory of 2804	1680	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	33
PID 2804 wrote to memory of 2232	2804	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2804 wrote to memory of 2232	2804	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2804 wrote to memory of 2232	2804	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2804 wrote to memory of 2232	2804	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2804 wrote to memory of 2232	2804	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2804 wrote to memory of 2232	2804	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2804 wrote to memory of 2232	2804	b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe	34
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 2688	2232	cmd.exe	36
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 2688	2232	cmd.exe	36
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 2688	2232	cmd.exe	36
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 2688	2232	cmd.exe	36
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 1792	2232	cmd.exe	37
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 1792	2232	cmd.exe	37
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 1792	2232	cmd.exe	37
PID 2232 wrote to memory of 1792	2232	cmd.exe	37
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 2156	1792	mstsc.exe	38
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 2156	1792	mstsc.exe	38
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 2156	1792	mstsc.exe	38
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 2156	1792	mstsc.exe	38
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40
PID 1792 wrote to memory of 1856	1792	mstsc.exe	40

C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe
"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe"
1⤵
- Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:1680
- C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
  "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\AVehowTuz" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp99FE.tmp"
  2⤵
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
  PID:2736
- C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004_JaffaCakes118.exe
  "{path}"
  2⤵
  - Adds Run key to start application
  - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
  - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
  PID:2804
- - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exe
    cmd /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat" "
    3⤵
    - Loads dropped DLL
    - System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    - Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2232
  - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXE
      PING 127.0.0.1 -n 2
      4⤵
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
      Runs ping.exe
      PID:2688
  - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\remcos\mstsc.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\remcos\mstsc.exe"
      4⤵
      Executes dropped EXE
      Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:1792
    - - C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
        
        "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /Create /TN "Updates\AVehowTuz" /XML "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp7DE7.tmp"
        5⤵
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
        
        PID:2156
    - - C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\remcos\mstsc.exe
        
        "{path}"
        5⤵
        Executes dropped EXE
        Adds Run key to start application
        System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
        
        PID:1856

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15

Reconnaissance

Resource Development

Initial Access

Execution

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

T1547.001

Scheduled Task/Job

T1053

Scheduled Task

T1053.005

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

T1112

Credential Access

Discovery

Remote System Discovery

T1018

System Information Discovery

T1082

System Location Discovery

T1614

System Language Discovery

T1614.001

System Network Configuration Discovery

T1016

Internet Connection Discovery

T1016.001

Lateral Movement

Collection

Command and Control

Exfiltration

Impact

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat

Filesize
98B

MD5
21bed91c3634ab147523bae86d71dc53

SHA1
0f81c75e634f83e300d33949bf48fb7e010d5480

SHA256
546eb97ad40e82000816ea08efeb65db8d17ab61e95bfb4b1df2bd8c33392968

SHA512
f4cd493bc9cba90d62efe5cf487c11679e05791797ff730a3cb168fe8a5a947c9965c2b71f378a70b805d1ef3e60834773eabba4fc82fe75d4c0a526ea04a38a

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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp99FE.tmp

Filesize
1KB

MD5
43c7d2383f144f8496b1add26de291f3

SHA1
803ea6b7d2790ca0fe5d4430174009e6cdb2718e

SHA256
c721ada488a37084efb2728bf2ebb3f7e5b772b05f591996801599a7cc1158ce

SHA512
481a82e74a3f9a7f9f40b86a9b564f089517dc584c59649cb64f96b8d4b3a5e136381449d993986b7a4e6fc40bc692fdbbfdd3467ccc3b50df008b2107071491

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\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\remcos\mstsc.exe

Filesize
540KB

MD5
b8bc7a97eaa75f13cdfb5406d0e6e004

SHA1
aee977957dba42efb4808719ab3001101d95b1fb

SHA256
61f086d38f23fedd3ed01281c6dc43901d0dda54c38e2160aec66840993e12c4

SHA512
a180f027e77d0967db2176992d892acd10a6810dcb962e0f601ea7abf4012e300678ab86dae53cc1e43535a0d99760b32eb79b08b757693489163d918ea22607

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memory/1680-28-0x0000000074DE0000-0x00000000754CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/1680-0-0x0000000074DEE000-0x0000000074DEF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1680-5-0x0000000074DE0000-0x00000000754CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/1680-6-0x00000000020C0000-0x0000000002132000-memory.dmp

Filesize
456KB

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memory/1680-7-0x00000000005F0000-0x0000000000618000-memory.dmp

Filesize
160KB

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memory/1680-3-0x0000000000290000-0x0000000000298000-memory.dmp

Filesize
32KB

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memory/1680-4-0x0000000074DEE000-0x0000000074DEF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1680-1-0x00000000009B0000-0x0000000000A3C000-memory.dmp

Filesize
560KB

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memory/1680-2-0x0000000074DE0000-0x00000000754CE000-memory.dmp

Filesize
6.9MB

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memory/1792-41-0x0000000001220000-0x00000000012AC000-memory.dmp

Filesize
560KB

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memory/1856-54-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/1856-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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memory/1856-57-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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memory/2804-11-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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memory/2804-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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memory/2804-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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memory/2804-15-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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memory/2804-36-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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memory/2804-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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memory/2804-18-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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memory/2804-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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memory/2804-19-0x000000007EFDE000-0x000000007EFDF000-memory.dmp

Filesize
4KB

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memory/2804-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000417000-memory.dmp

Filesize
92KB

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