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Database Entry



CobaltStrike


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 28 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 2fe7b81253f7726822e0f6ff1a3bacea73ca2356ca4dcb460493586629961ad0
SHA3-384 hash: d69c02d041a99f6fdd91ee79325fb736f1b2104439149060349890110cd3987c9729c142502edf3361e54393e33a81d9
SHA1 hash: 98457ae5a859ce5623f5c6ca68a374bf9118dd40
MD5 hash: 300bd2c447ad9e271b60c7d36fe3cb7c
humanhash: tennis-paris-single-tennis
File name:0x000500000001e6db-162.dat
Download: download sample
Signature CobaltStrike
File size:17'920 bytes
First seen:2022-02-28 16:09:48 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 17b461a082950fc6332228572138b80c (121 x CobaltStrike, 2 x Cobalt Strike)
ssdeep 192:YDMAe4Ckj19RZZ6wpSfu1bKcq5uHj7khBDSeKNH4iCX0BUbOj6kxiY:YDMAoKz6WtKEj7aBDi3CkbAY
Threatray 297 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1ED82FB7EB642A4E9C127D178E9E92771ADF1702243EB171F1E78C6302E21978C5FD909
Reporter pr0xylife
Tags:CobaltStrike exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
640
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
2fe7b81253f7726822e0f6ff1a3bacea73ca2356ca4dcb460493586629961ad0.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2022-02-28 16:20:16 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sending an HTTP GET request
Sending a custom TCP request
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  9/10
Tags:
n/a
Behaviour
MalwareBazaar
MeasuringTime
SystemUptime
CallSleep
EvasionGetTickCount
EvasionQueryPerformanceCounter
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug
Result
Verdict:
MALICIOUS
Details
Windows PE Executable
Found a Windows Portable Executable (PE) binary. Depending on context, the presence of a binary is suspicious or malicious.
Gathering data
Result
Threat name:
CobaltStrike
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to detect sleep reduction / modifications
Detected unpacking (creates a PE file in dynamic memory)
Found API chain indicative of debugger detection
Found malware configuration
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: CobaltStrike Named Pipe
Snort IDS alert for network traffic (e.g. based on Emerging Threat rules)
Yara detected CobaltStrike
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win64.Backdoor.CobaltStrike
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-02-28 16:10:10 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
25 of 28 (89.29%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
cobaltstrike
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:cobaltstrike botnet:0 backdoor suricata trojan
Behaviour
Cobaltstrike
suricata: ET MALWARE Cobalt Strike Beacon Observed
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://52.15.81.204:80/mJRT
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
2fe7b81253f7726822e0f6ff1a3bacea73ca2356ca4dcb460493586629961ad0
MD5 hash:
300bd2c447ad9e271b60c7d36fe3cb7c
SHA1 hash:
98457ae5a859ce5623f5c6ca68a374bf9118dd40
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Beacon_K5om
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Meterpreter Beacon - file K5om.dll
Reference:https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/06/phished-at-the-request-of-counsel.html
Rule name:Beacon_K5om_RID2B14
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Meterpreter Beacon - file K5om.dll
Reference:https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2017/06/phished-at-the-request-of-counsel.html
Rule name:Cobaltbaltstrike_Beacon_x64
Author:Avast Threat Intel Team
Description:Detects CobaltStrike payloads
Reference:https://github.com/avast/ioc
Rule name:CobaltStrikeBeacon
Author:ditekshen, enzo & Elastic
Description:Cobalt Strike Beacon Payload
Rule name:CobaltStrike_C2_Encoded_XOR_Config_Indicator
Author:yara@s3c.za.net
Description:Detects CobaltStrike C2 encoded profile configuration
Rule name:CobaltStrike_MZ_Launcher
Author:yara@s3c.za.net
Description:Detects CobaltStrike MZ header ReflectiveLoader launcher
Rule name:CobaltStrike_ReflectiveLoader_RID3297
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects reflective loader (Cobalt Strike)
Reference:http://www.clearskysec.com/tulip
Rule name:CobaltStrike_Unmodifed_Beacon
Author:yara@s3c.za.net
Description:Detects unmodified CobaltStrike beacon DLL
Rule name:crime_win32_csbeacon_1
Author:@VK_Intel
Description:Detects Cobalt Strike loader
Reference:https://twitter.com/VK_Intel/status/1239632822358474753
Rule name:HKTL_CobaltStrike_Beacon_Strings
Author:Elastic
Description:Identifies strings used in Cobalt Strike Beacon DLL
Reference:https://www.elastic.co/blog/detecting-cobalt-strike-with-memory-signatures
Rule name:HKTL_Meterpreter_inMemory
Author:netbiosX, Florian Roth
Description:Detects Meterpreter in-memory
Reference:https://www.reddit.com/r/purpleteamsec/comments/hjux11/meterpreter_memory_indicators_detection_tooling/
Rule name:HKTL_Win_CobaltStrike
Author:threatintel@volexity.com
Description:The CobaltStrike malware family.
Reference:https://www.volexity.com/blog/2021/05/27/suspected-apt29-operation-launches-election-fraud-themed-phishing-campaigns/
Rule name:INDICATOR_SUSPICIOUS_ReflectiveLoader
Author:ditekSHen
Description:detects Reflective DLL injection artifacts
Rule name:Leviathan_CobaltStrike_Sample_1
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Cobalt Strike sample from Leviathan report
Reference:https://goo.gl/MZ7dRg
Rule name:Leviathan_CobaltStrike_Sample_1_RID3324
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Cobalt Strike sample from Leviathan report
Reference:https://goo.gl/MZ7dRg
Rule name:malware_CobaltStrike_v3v4
Author:JPCERT/CC Incident Response Group
Description:detect CobaltStrike Beacon in memory
Reference:https://blogs.jpcert.or.jp/en/2018/08/volatility-plugin-for-detecting-cobalt-strike-beacon.html
Rule name:Malware_QA_vqgk
Author:Florian Roth
Description:VT Research QA uploaded malware - file vqgk.dll
Reference:VT Research QA
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_CobaltStrike
Author:ditekSHen
Description:CobaltStrike payload
Rule name:MALW_cobaltrike
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Rule to detect CobaltStrike beacon
Reference:https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/win.cobalt_strike
Rule name:PowerShell_Susp_Parameter_Combo
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects PowerShell invocation with suspicious parameters
Reference:https://goo.gl/uAic1X
Rule name:PowerShell_Susp_Parameter_Combo_RID336F
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects PowerShell invocation with suspicious parameters
Reference:https://goo.gl/uAic1X
Rule name:ReflectiveLoader
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects a unspecified hack tool, crack or malware using a reflective loader - no hard match - further investigation recommended
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Trojan_Raw_Generic_4
Author:FireEye
Reference:https://www.fireeye.com/blog/products-and-services/2020/12/fireeye-shares-details-of-recent-cyber-attack-actions-to-protect-community.html
Rule name:WiltedTulip_ReflectiveLoader
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects reflective loader (Cobalt Strike) used in Operation Wilted Tulip
Reference:http://www.clearskysec.com/tulip
Rule name:win_cobalt_strike_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.cobalt_strike.
Rule name:XOREngine_Misc_XOR_Func
Author:smiller cc @florian @wesley idea on implementation with yara's built in XOR function
Description:Use with care, https://twitter.com/cyb3rops/status/1237042104406355968

File information


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