Analysis

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

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-21h2-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    04/06/2026, 12:22

General

  • Target
    goodcommunicationskillforbestpersonhave.hta
  • Size 1.0MB
  • Sample260604-pkc69aew3z
  • SHA256 53b64d735a9fb66413dcfb2e78def2e785b78133452fb2acd6bf9c4364e0f2a9
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Extracted

Family
  • remcos

Version
  • 7.2.5 Pro

Botnet
  • Zenith

C2
  • daroughgan8hajous20.duckdns.org:29810

  • daroughgan8hajous30.duckdns.org:29810

  • daroughgan8hajous40.duckdns.org:29810

  • daroughgan8hajous50.duckdns.org:29810

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

    true

  • install_flag

    false

  • keylog_crypt

    false

  • keylog_file

    koehkss.dat

  • keylog_flag

    false

  • keylog_path

    %AppData%

  • mouse_option

    false

  • mutex

    kohuiests-SDFASP

  • screenshot_crypt

    false

  • screenshot_flag

    false

  • screenshot_folder

    Screenshots

  • screenshot_path

    %AppData%

  • screenshot_time

    10

  • take_screenshot_option

    false

  • take_screenshot_time

    5

Signatures

  • Family: Remcos

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

  • Suricata alert: REMCOS RAT Malware Inbound C2 Communication 7 IoCs

    Network activity triggered a Suricata alert

  • Suricata alert: REMCOS RAT Malware Outbound C2 Communication 8 IoCs

    Network activity triggered a Suricata alert

  • Process spawned unexpected child process 1 IoCs

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

  • Badlisted process makes network request 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Using powershell.exe command.

  • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

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

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 18 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 9 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe
    C:\Windows\SysWOW64\mshta.exe "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\goodcommunicationskillforbestpersonhave.hta" {1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}{1E460BD7-F1C3-4B2E-88BF-4E770A288AF5}
    1⤵
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    PID:1144
  • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
    powershell.exe -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "& ([ScriptBlock]::Create(${env:IN-MEMORY_DB_CACHE}))"
    1⤵
    • Process spawned unexpected child process
    • Badlisted process makes network request
    • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
    • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:3388
    • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\Caspol.exe
      "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\Caspol.exe"
      2⤵
        PID:3188
      • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\Caspol.exe
        "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\Caspol.exe"
        2⤵
          PID:2396
        • C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\Caspol.exe
          "C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\Caspol.exe"
          2⤵
          • Suricata alert: REMCOS RAT Malware Inbound C2 Communication
          • Suricata alert: REMCOS RAT Malware Outbound C2 Communication
          • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
          • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
          PID:232

      Network

            MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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            Downloads

            __PSScriptPolicyTest_qgmidnzi.p2s.ps1

            • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_qgmidnzi.p2s.ps1
            • Size 60B
            • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
            • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

            memory/232-27-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-21-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-33-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-31-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-32-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-30-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-12-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-15-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-16-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-19-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-29-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-22-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-20-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-23-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/232-28-0x0000000000400000-0x000000000048D000-memory.dmp

            memory/3388-0-0x000001BA21140000-0x000001BA21150000-memory.dmp

            memory/3388-1-0x000001BA21140000-0x000001BA21150000-memory.dmp

            memory/3388-11-0x000001BA233C0000-0x000001BA233CA000-memory.dmp

            memory/3388-10-0x000001BA21090000-0x000001BA21144000-memory.dmp

            memory/3388-9-0x000001BA21140000-0x000001BA21150000-memory.dmp

            memory/3388-8-0x000001BA07800000-0x000001BA07822000-memory.dmp