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KREMLIN

A sideloaded Chrome/Edge banking trojan targeting Portuguese-speaking Brazilian users. Forges Secure Preferences HMACs to bypass Chrome extension integrity checks, keylogs and intercepts webRequest bodies, and exfiltrates over a WebSocket C2 whose configuration is resolved from an Ethereum smart contract dead-drop. Not distributed through any official extension store. Reported by Elastic Security Labs (REF9334), 2026-09-14.

Extensions
3
Stores
Chrome, Edge
Updated
2026-09-17
Disclosed
2026-09-14

Member extensions

3 extensions
Campaign member extensions and their current risk
ExtensionStoreReported versionsCurrent risk
AVSync System IncndpbidppejfanjbhfgjlohfanbfbklffChromeNot specifiedUnscored
FrameSync DriverdjodclnjknbpambeaaapadmdfhmbpeogChromeNot specifiedUnscored
QR-code themed extension (unnamed)cdgcjghdeinagopbaobhmaefigoafaaaChromeNot specifiedUnscored
Browse 27 indicators
TypeValue & evidence
sha256106eac79396a3ff77b8f375c391260ce422be2ae4d55d3aa75b2635cbdc0fa42JavaScript loader
sha256c8c38634dd44d7c6162c66174a6ee23ee404265125166e8d757681bdd66a4268C++ installer
sha256223be3f8648bf6998c4a58b972522e5fda8d9d0a57b4e163811930de66c3f7caMalicious extension package
sha25642a3e2bb135fb46b11b127f45a266b3a4d9dff4aa1cf75433f93fe69ba51a9b9PowerShell installer
domainvolmira.siteActive C2
domainzaviro.onlineActive C2
domaingranderevolucao.storeActive C2
domainluizestrelhashapr.onlineActive C2
domaincodecaudiog.siteHistorical C2, June 2025 (Codecaudiog campaign)
domaincodecvideowin.onlineHistorical C2, June 2025 (Codecaudiog campaign)
domainacrobat-updater.comHistorical C2, August 2025 (Acrobat campaign)
domainlojinhadoluiz.onlineHistorical C2, September 2025 (Framesync campaign)
domaincremeb.comHistorical C2, April 2026+ (Cremeb campaign, first KREMLIN branding)
domaincalifornicationdetroit.comHistorical C2, July 2026
ip185.221.23.133C2, Finland, June 2025 (port 4782/443)
ip144.172.112.239C2, United States, August 2025 (port 4782)
ip45.90.13.210C2, Netherlands, August 2025 (port 443)
ip37.16.74.100C2, Netherlands, April 2026 (port 443)
ip37.16.74.34C2, Netherlands, April 2026 (port 443)
ip178.92.162.38C2, Brazil, July 2026 - serves REMCOS RAT
wallet0x5C32A09873be70a92fd8bB5A9fED7967dE06BdE6Operator Ethereum wallet, ~20,778 USDT moved June 2025-August 2026
contract0xCD7360A83E5cdbBbbbcEB0e78748babA6740d07bCurrent Ethereum dead-drop resolver contract (stores dynamic C2 config)
contract0x902EDbFECFF38f285Bf26283fB9cEB3700061873Dead-drop resolver contract, deployed 2026-05-19
contract0x4f7D712D0B53fDf3c96896EB411467B30Da23406Dead-drop resolver contract, deployed 2026-06-09
contract0x64Def0A6099c4DE9C413B108EAae85A3C7457615Dead-drop resolver contract, deployed 2026-06-16
email[email protected]Email behind the "Radduxx" Internet Archive uploader account used to host loader stages
handleKr3mlin4rt1stAuthor handle credited in the February 2026 (v1.33) build

Research & sources

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