Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    153s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20260513-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20260513-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    03/08/2026, 00:42

General

  • Target
    2026-08-02_2288ea057bcabc2074e40db1df178418_elex_maze_remcos.exe
  • Size 49.6MB
  • Sample260803-a2jm2aaa49
  • SHA256 ccdf1b2a710dd3f5b202cd6b2a0ff10e28c70ac6e0dec76347b1876be1cfab1a
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Detects binaries (Windows and macOS) referencing many web browsers. Observed in information stealers 1 IoCs
  • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM) 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Loads dropped DLL 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR) 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Bootkits write to the MBR to gain persistence at a level below the operating system.

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

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

  • Modifies Internet Explorer settings 1 TTPs 2 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 2 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_2288ea057bcabc2074e40db1df178418_elex_maze_remcos.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\2026-08-02_2288ea057bcabc2074e40db1df178418_elex_maze_remcos.exe"
    1⤵
    • Identifies VirtualBox via ACPI registry values (likely anti-VM)
    • Loads dropped DLL
    • Checks whether UAC is enabled
    • Writes to the Master Boot Record (MBR)
    • System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
    • Modifies Internet Explorer settings
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    PID:1452

Network

        MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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        Downloads

        QBInstaller.dll

        • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\12aue58df01\QBInstaller.dll
        • Size 1.5MB
        • SHA256 ccd4b2f28ff644ade1bcaffa056d8c75cb96c742795bd3ed6cad78843dcc42ef
        • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

        memory/1452-2-0x000000006FFF0000-0x0000000070000000-memory.dmp

        memory/1452-1-0x000000006FFF0000-0x0000000070000000-memory.dmp

        memory/1452-0-0x000000006FFF0000-0x0000000070000000-memory.dmp

        memory/1452-16-0x0000000002B50000-0x0000000002B51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1452-113-0x0000000002B50000-0x0000000002B51000-memory.dmp

        memory/1452-112-0x00000000753A0000-0x00000000755B5000-memory.dmp

        memory/1452-125-0x00000000753A0000-0x00000000755B5000-memory.dmp