Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    142s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260130-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260130-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    26/03/2026, 08:59

General

  • Target
    buttersmoothentery.hta
  • Size 703KB
  • Sample260326-kxp95abx3n
  • SHA256 e713ca62db4c7a92ff2c6bc18b41161b87b16e81f71a932c6fe5a4d7cc0352ef
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • remcos

Version
  • 7.0.5 Pro

Botnet
  • RemoteHost

C2
  • 103.83.86.16:50033

  • 103.83.86.16:50030

Attributes
  • audio_folder

    MicRecords

  • audio_path

    ApplicationPath

  • 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-3RQOJ2

  • screenshot_crypt

    false

  • screenshot_flag

    false

  • screenshot_folder

    Screenshots

  • screenshot_path

    %AppData%

  • screenshot_time

    10

  • take_screenshot_option

    false

  • take_screenshot_time

    5

Signatures

  • Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs

    This typically indicates the parent process was compromised via an exploit or macro.

  • Remcos

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

  • Remcos family
  • Detected Nirsoft tools 3 IoCs

    Free utilities often used by attackers which can steal passwords, product keys, etc.

  • NirSoft MailPassView 1 IoCs

    Password recovery tool for various email clients

  • NirSoft WebBrowserPassView 1 IoCs

    Password recovery tool for various web browsers

  • Badlisted process makes network request 2 IoCs

    Network request originating from process or tool commonly abused by malware.

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Run Powershell and hide display window.

  • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 4 IoCs
  • 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.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 22 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\buttersmoothentery.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:5084
  • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "IEX $env:INTERNAL_DB_CACHE;[Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable('INTERNAL_DB_CACHE',$null,'User')"
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Badlisted process makes network request
    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4944
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\CasPol.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\CasPol.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:1076
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\CasPol.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\CasPol.exe"
        2⤵
        • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
        • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
        • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
        PID:3400
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rmclient.exe
          /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wkslfhgrxcjcvxeflafcjogvy"
          3⤵
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
          PID:4196
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rmclient.exe
          /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\geydyzrslkbpflsjukseubamzhth"
          3⤵
          • Accesses Microsoft Outlook accounts
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          PID:1224
        • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rmclient.exe
          /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rylozjcmzstuisonlvmfxgvvioliulx"
          3⤵
            PID:4664
          • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\rmclient.exe
            /stext "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\rylozjcmzstuisonlvmfxgvvioliulx"
            3⤵
            • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
            • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
            • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
            PID:2772

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_3il4wkme.53z.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_3il4wkme.53z.ps1
            • Size 60B
            • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            wkslfhgrxcjcvxeflafcjogvy

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\wkslfhgrxcjcvxeflafcjogvy
            • Size 2B
            • SHA256 b3d510ef04275ca8e698e5b3cbb0ece3949ef9252f0cdc839e9ee347409a2209
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512

            memory/1224-24-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000462000-memory.dmp

            memory/1224-34-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000462000-memory.dmp

            memory/2772-30-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000424000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-17-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-49-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-12-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-13-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-64-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-63-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-59-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-58-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-16-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-22-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-53-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-54-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-48-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-44-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-43-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-42-0x0000000001950000-0x00000000019B4000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-36-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010019000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-40-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010019000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-39-0x0000000010000000-0x0000000010019000-memory.dmp

            memory/3400-41-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000483000-memory.dmp

            memory/4196-32-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000482000-memory.dmp

            memory/4664-25-0x0000000000420000-0x0000000000444000-memory.dmp

            memory/4944-0-0x000002087D170000-0x000002087D180000-memory.dmp

            memory/4944-2-0x000002087D140000-0x000002087D162000-memory.dmp

            memory/4944-11-0x000002087D7D0000-0x000002087D7DA000-memory.dmp

            memory/4944-9-0x000002087D170000-0x000002087D180000-memory.dmp

            memory/4944-10-0x000002087D6B0000-0x000002087D7D2000-memory.dmp

            memory/4944-19-0x0000020864CC0000-0x0000020864D6F000-memory.dmp

            memory/4944-20-0x0000020864A70000-0x0000020864A82000-memory.dmp

            memory/4944-18-0x00000208631F0000-0x00000208631FC000-memory.dmp

            memory/4944-1-0x000002087D170000-0x000002087D180000-memory.dmp