Analysis
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max time kernel
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max time network
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platform
windows10-ltsc_2021_x64 -
resource
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resource tags
arch:x64arch:x86image:win10ltsc2021-20250314-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-ltsc_2021-x64system -
submitted
28/03/2025, 20:34
Behavioral task
behavioral1
Sample
client.exe
Resource
win10ltsc2021-20250314-en
General
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Target
client.exe
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Size
36KB
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MD5
69bf3d36d5193bb124d170eb64a2441e
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SHA1
bd0039aa644471536150c7c1a190c9435d94451b
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SHA256
066b88bfc0a17afe6757121d957d132998c7207e68e5049fdb993ba37b406173
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SHA512
165be49ec0dea10891934b32a6c4b5e3493f40953f9ced0805fa6e67b82b734f639dc18697326dcb61d76c4e1fcc6b2ffcc2b5a1edca5e7d59154393eed57c3f
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SSDEEP
768:X5PHyCjmhFdWfLubuZ1kvIaEekM226r1:X5PHfjGPAKbLVv6r
Malware Config
Extracted
remcos
1.7 Pro
Host
ddffg-52874.portmap.host:52874
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audio_folder
audio
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audio_path
%AppData%
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audio_record_time
5
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connect_delay
0
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connect_interval
5
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copy_file
COM Surrogate
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copy_folder
AppDataX
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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
%AppData%
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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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keylog_path
%AppData%
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mouse_option
true
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mutex
remcos_xouefyyxav
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screenshot_crypt
false
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screenshot_flag
false
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screenshot_folder
Screens
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screenshot_path
%AppData%
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screenshot_time
1
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startup_value
WindowsNotification
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take_screenshot_option
false
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take_screenshot_time
5
Signatures
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Modifies WinLogon for persistence 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Shell = "explorer.exe, \"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\AppDataX\\COM Surrogate\"" client.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Userinit = "C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\userinit.exe, \"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\AppDataX\\COM Surrogate\"" client.exe -
Remcos family
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UAC bypass 3 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (int) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System\EnableLUA = "0" reg.exe -
Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\HARDWARE\ACPI\DSDT\VBOX__ client.exe -
Adds policy Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run client.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run\WindowsNotification = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\AppDataX\\COM Surrogate\"" client.exe -
Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.
description ioc Process Key value queried \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2543098825-609255811-1615676193-1000\Control Panel\International\Geo\Nation client.exe -
Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 2 IoCs
description ioc Process Set value (str) \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WindowsNotification = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\AppDataX\\COM Surrogate\"" client.exe Set value (str) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2543098825-609255811-1615676193-1000\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\WindowsNotification = "\"C:\\Users\\Admin\\AppData\\Roaming\\AppDataX\\COM Surrogate\"" client.exe -
Modifies WinLogon 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\MACHINE\Software\WOW6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\ client.exe -
resource yara_rule behavioral1/memory/4044-0-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp upx behavioral1/memory/4044-8-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000041F000-memory.dmp upx -
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 5 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 cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language PING.EXE Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language client.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language cmd.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Control\NLS\Language reg.exe -
System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
Adversaries may check for Internet connectivity on compromised systems.
pid Process 888 PING.EXE -
Checks SCSI registry key(s) 3 TTPs 3 IoCs
SCSI information is often read in order to detect sandboxing environments.
description ioc Process Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000 taskmgr.exe Key opened \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\Properties\{b725f130-47ef-101a-a5f1-02608c9eebac}\000A taskmgr.exe Key value queried \REGISTRY\MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Enum\SCSI\Disk&Ven_WDC&Prod_WDS100T2B0A\4&215468a5&0&000000\FriendlyName taskmgr.exe -
Modifies registry class 7 IoCs
description ioc Process Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2543098825-609255811-1615676193-1000_Classes\Local Settings taskmgr.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2543098825-609255811-1615676193-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell taskmgr.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2543098825-609255811-1615676193-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU taskmgr.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2543098825-609255811-1615676193-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\NodeSlots = 02 taskmgr.exe Set value (data) \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2543098825-609255811-1615676193-1000_Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU\MRUListEx = 00000000ffffffff taskmgr.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2543098825-609255811-1615676193-1000_Classes\Local Settings cmd.exe Key created \REGISTRY\USER\S-1-5-21-2543098825-609255811-1615676193-1000_Classes\Local Settings OpenWith.exe -
Modifies registry key 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 3732 reg.exe -
Runs ping.exe 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
pid Process 888 PING.EXE -
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 64 IoCs
pid Process 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
pid Process 2264 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 3 IoCs
description pid Process Token: SeDebugPrivilege 2264 taskmgr.exe Token: SeSystemProfilePrivilege 2264 taskmgr.exe Token: SeCreateGlobalPrivilege 2264 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow 64 IoCs
pid Process 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage 64 IoCs
pid Process 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe 2264 taskmgr.exe -
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
pid Process 4956 OpenWith.exe -
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs
description pid Process procid_target PID 4044 wrote to memory of 5068 4044 client.exe 82 PID 4044 wrote to memory of 5068 4044 client.exe 82 PID 4044 wrote to memory of 5068 4044 client.exe 82 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 3732 5068 cmd.exe 88 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 3732 5068 cmd.exe 88 PID 5068 wrote to memory of 3732 5068 cmd.exe 88 PID 4044 wrote to memory of 4744 4044 client.exe 89 PID 4044 wrote to memory of 4744 4044 client.exe 89 PID 4044 wrote to memory of 4744 4044 client.exe 89 PID 4744 wrote to memory of 888 4744 cmd.exe 91 PID 4744 wrote to memory of 888 4744 cmd.exe 91 PID 4744 wrote to memory of 888 4744 cmd.exe 91
Processes
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C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\client.exe"C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\client.exe"1⤵
- Modifies WinLogon for persistence
- Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
- Adds policy Run key to start application
- Checks computer location settings
- Adds Run key to start application
- Modifies WinLogon
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
PID:4044 -
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:5068 -
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:3732
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c ""C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\install.bat" "2⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
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C:\Windows\SysWOW64\PING.EXEPING 127.0.0.1 -n 23⤵
- System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
- System Network Configuration Discovery: Internet Connection Discovery
- Runs ping.exe
PID:888
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AppDataX\COM Surrogate"1⤵PID:3392
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C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exeC:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\AppDataX\COM Surrogate"1⤵PID:4440
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C:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exeC:\Windows\system32\OpenWith.exe -Embedding1⤵
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
PID:4956
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C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe"C:\Windows\system32\taskmgr.exe" /41⤵
- Checks SCSI registry key(s)
- Modifies registry class
- Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
- Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
- Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
- Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
- Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
PID:2264
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C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exeC:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll,SHCreateLocalServerRunDll {9aa46009-3ce0-458a-a354-715610a075e6} -Embedding1⤵PID:1908
Network
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v15
Persistence
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
4Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Winlogon Helper DLL
2Privilege Escalation
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Boot or Logon Autostart Execution
4Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
2Winlogon Helper DLL
2Defense Evasion
Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
1Bypass User Account Control
1Impair Defenses
1Disable or Modify Tools
1Modify Registry
6Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
1Discovery
Peripheral Device Discovery
1Query Registry
3Remote System Discovery
1System Information Discovery
3System Location Discovery
1System Language Discovery
1System Network Configuration Discovery
1Internet Connection Discovery
1Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion
1Replay Monitor
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Downloads
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Filesize
156B
MD550c0b31e5a48c20107a9084653ac3b0f
SHA16570c017fda57c3944a9cb056f9f40fd8ff51413
SHA256105a378784a99e7c13c7f358c26b1bdcd52070cf688d112040ee6b96e44d4a42
SHA5125b043f21b62945c5bd50f39d9c821df071b203b826586909ad2a030bea28c0f8ea69a1f92a2160baa49c51e6092112cf8ae624a129b96750efce035ed55d158c