Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows11-21h2_x64
  • resource
    win11-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    01/06/2026, 23:03

General

  • Target
    tmp6qo3nz2w.exe
  • Size 1.5MB
  • Sample260601-217f9agy2v
  • SHA256 0afcda3401bda6b5609ea1d77149c3b170df8f24fda018dc7afb41778e950112
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • remcos

Version
  • 2.2.2 Pro

Botnet
  • chinemerem

C2
  • remcoss.onmypc.org:3765

Attributes
  • audio_folder

    audio

  • audio_path

    %AppData%

  • audio_record_time

    5

  • connect_delay

    0

  • connect_interval

    5

  • copy_file

    remcos.exe

  • copy_folder

    remcos

  • delete_file

    false

  • hide_file

    false

  • hide_keylog_file

    true

  • install_flag

    false

  • install_path

    %AppData%

  • keylog_crypt

    true

  • keylog_file

    logs.dat

  • keylog_flag

    false

  • keylog_folder

    remcos

  • keylog_path

    %AppData%

  • mouse_option

    false

  • mutex

    r-8ET8H0

  • screenshot_crypt

    false

  • screenshot_flag

    false

  • screenshot_folder

    Screenshots

  • screenshot_path

    %AppData%

  • screenshot_time

    10

  • startup_value

    remcos

  • take_screenshot_option

    false

  • take_screenshot_time

    5

Signatures

  • Family: Remcos

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

  • Executes dropped EXE 6 IoCs
  • AutoIT Executable 9 IoCs

    AutoIT scripts compiled to PE executables.

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 4 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 9 IoCs

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

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 12 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp6qo3nz2w.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp6qo3nz2w.exe"
    1⤵
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4692
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp6qo3nz2w.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\tmp6qo3nz2w.exe"
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
      PID:3352
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SystemSettingsAdminFlows /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2016
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2616
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:1424
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SystemSettingsAdminFlows /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:2352
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:2440
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:4608
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SystemSettingsAdminFlows /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:4412
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe
    1⤵
    • Executes dropped EXE
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:1772
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      PID:2868
    • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\SysWOW64\schtasks.exe" /create /tn SystemSettingsAdminFlows /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe" /sc minute /mo 1 /F
      2⤵
      • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:1664

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        AboutSettingsHandlers.exe

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\UIMgrBroker\AboutSettingsHandlers.exe
        • Size 1.5MB
        • SHA256 276ec32b9689ae4b4555457333e9c6e8b17fec8a088835ae82bd7784ff2289a4
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        logs.dat

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\remcos\logs.dat
        • Size 79B
        • SHA256 49c3c7e34f461ccd5499370be371ee1fb478899e54d8096c3bf16dce12ed2f7d
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

        memory/1772-71-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000F69000-memory.dmp

        memory/1772-69-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000F69000-memory.dmp

        memory/2440-54-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000F69000-memory.dmp

        memory/2440-53-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000F69000-memory.dmp

        memory/2440-51-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000F69000-memory.dmp

        memory/2616-35-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000F69000-memory.dmp

        memory/2616-38-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000F69000-memory.dmp

        memory/2616-24-0x0000000000920000-0x0000000000923000-memory.dmp

        memory/2616-34-0x0000000000920000-0x0000000000923000-memory.dmp

        memory/3352-14-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3352-11-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3352-10-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/3352-3-0x00000000000C0000-0x00000000000E0000-memory.dmp

        memory/4692-2-0x0000000001020000-0x0000000001021000-memory.dmp

        memory/4692-1-0x0000000000D60000-0x0000000000D63000-memory.dmp

        memory/4692-16-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000F69000-memory.dmp

        memory/4692-0-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000F69000-memory.dmp

        memory/4692-15-0x0000000000D60000-0x0000000000D63000-memory.dmp

        memory/4692-21-0x0000000000DE0000-0x0000000000F69000-memory.dmp