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CobaltStrike


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 28 File information Comments
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SHA256 hash: 7ef462d0e35aeaf45b5cac05f2ee8b5522fa8e3a3bbbbf6b00c3ac1cd2eb3c16
SHA3-384 hash: 2be6e8fc3cc912b036cd0979698f345c30d7813e8b24e1812a4a03bc4e43f91f954f26f26bdf5ad31ae96f8d7aa9d633
SHA1 hash: 991c50364876affc0c2b569beaa080dc5666966b
MD5 hash: a638d941e714129f1fe80b0497942483
humanhash: november-juliet-east-hydrogen
File name:7ef462d0e35aeaf45b5cac05f2ee8b5522fa8e3a3bbbbf6b00c3ac1cd2eb3c16
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Signature CobaltStrike
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File size:17'920 bytes
First seen:2022-07-20 06:32:01 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 17b461a082950fc6332228572138b80c (121 x CobaltStrike, 2 x Cobalt Strike)
ssdeep 192:TDMAe4Ckj19RZZ6wpSfu1bKcq5uHj7khBDSeKNH4RgmBUbOj6kxiY:TDMAoKz6WtKEj7aBDitmbAY
Threatray 270 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T13E820A7EB70224E9C157D178C9ED2771A9F17021696B379F2EB8C7302E20878453F9A9
TrID 43.3% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
27.5% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
13.2% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
5.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
5.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:CobaltStrike exe

Intelligence

File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
612
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/292706/
Detection(s):
Win.Trojan.CobaltStrike-9044898-1
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Win.Trojan.CobaltStrike-7899871-1
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Win.Countermeasure.LoaderWinGeneric-9804845-2
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Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Sending an HTTP GET request
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
n/a
Link:
https://dragonfly.certego.net/analysis/26822/overview
Behaviour
MalwareBazaar
MeasuringTime
CallSleep
SystemUptime
EvasionQueryPerformanceCounter
EvasionGetTickCount
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug
Link:
https://www.filescan.io/uploads/62d7a1f4ef2b0e63a828c84c/reports/5f4f6f12-c526-4539-96cc-cf460a575440/overview
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.
Verdict:
Malicious
Link:
https://analyze.intezer.com/analyses/ccbcfa0d-2dbf-4876-be93-bbbe92850ec0
Result
Threat name:
CobaltStrike
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Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Link:
https://www.joesandbox.com/analysis/1037491
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
n/a
Detection:
n/a
Link:
https://mwdb.cert.pl/sample/7ef462d0e35aeaf45b5cac05f2ee8b5522fa8e3a3bbbbf6b00c3ac1cd2eb3c16/
Threat name:
Win64.Backdoor.CobaltStrike
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Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2022-07-13 22:43:31 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
34 of 41 (82.93%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Detection(s):
Suspicious file
Link:
https://check.spamhaus.org/check/?searchterm=p32gfuhdllvpiw24vqc7f3ulkurpvdr2ho5362yayowbzuxlhqla._file
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
cobaltstrike
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CobaltStrike
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Result
Malware family:
cobaltstrike
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Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:cobaltstrike botnet:0 backdoor trojan
Link:
https://tria.ge/reports/220720-hal8vadbgq/
Behaviour
Cobaltstrike
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
7ef462d0e35aeaf45b5cac05f2ee8b5522fa8e3a3bbbbf6b00c3ac1cd2eb3c16
MD5 hash:
a638d941e714129f1fe80b0497942483
SHA1 hash:
991c50364876affc0c2b569beaa080dc5666966b
Link:
https://www.unpac.me/results/c647eafe-89d5-4a56-9c2c-ec24b1d382d0/
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.
Threat name:
Malicious File
Score:
1.00
Link:
https://yomi.yoroi.company/submissions/7ef462d0e35aeaf45b5cac05f2ee8b5522fa8e3a3bbbbf6b00c3ac1cd2eb3c16

YARA Signatures

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Rule name:Beacon_K5om
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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
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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
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Author:Avast Threat Intel Team
Description:Detects CobaltStrike payloads
Reference:https://github.com/avast/ioc
Rule name:CobaltStrikeBeacon
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Author:ditekshen, enzo & Elastic
Description:Cobalt Strike Beacon Payload
Rule name:CobaltStrike_C2_Encoded_XOR_Config_Indicator
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Author:yara@s3c.za.net
Description:Detects CobaltStrike C2 encoded profile configuration
Rule name:CobaltStrike_MZ_Launcher
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Author:yara@s3c.za.net
Description:Detects CobaltStrike MZ header ReflectiveLoader launcher
Rule name:CobaltStrike_ReflectiveLoader_RID3297
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects reflective loader (Cobalt Strike)
Reference:http://www.clearskysec.com/tulip
Rule name:CobaltStrike_Unmodifed_Beacon
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Author:yara@s3c.za.net
Description:Detects unmodified CobaltStrike beacon DLL
Rule name:crime_win32_csbeacon_1
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Author:@VK_Intel
Description:Detects Cobalt Strike loader
Reference:https://twitter.com/VK_Intel/status/1239632822358474753
Rule name:HKTL_CobaltStrike_Beacon_Strings
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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
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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
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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
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:detects Reflective DLL injection artifacts
Rule name:Leviathan_CobaltStrike_Sample_1
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Cobalt Strike sample from Leviathan report
Reference:https://goo.gl/MZ7dRg
Rule name:Leviathan_CobaltStrike_Sample_1_RID3324
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects Cobalt Strike sample from Leviathan report
Reference:https://goo.gl/MZ7dRg
Rule name:malware_CobaltStrike_v3v4
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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
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:VT Research QA uploaded malware - file vqgk.dll
Reference:VT Research QA
Rule name:MALWARE_Win_CobaltStrike
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Author:ditekSHen
Description:CobaltStrike payload
Rule name:MALW_cobaltrike
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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:meth_stackstrings
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Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:PowerShell_Susp_Parameter_Combo_RID336F
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects PowerShell invocation with suspicious parameters
Reference:https://goo.gl/uAic1X
Rule name:ReflectiveLoader
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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
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious single byte XORed keyword 'Mozilla/5.0' - it uses yara's XOR modifier and therefore cannot print the XOR key. You can use the CyberChef recipe linked in the reference field to brute force the used key.
Reference:https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/#recipe=XOR_Brute_Force()
Rule name:SUSP_XORed_Mozilla_RID2DB4
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Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects suspicious XORed keyword - Mozilla/5.0
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Trojan_Raw_Generic_4
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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:troj_win_cobaltstrike_memoryinject
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Author:Jeff White (karttoon@gmail.com) @noottrak
Description:Detects Cobalt Strike payload typically loaded into memory via PowerShell.
Rule name:WiltedTulip_ReflectiveLoader
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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
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Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.cobalt_strike.

File information

The table below shows additional information about this malware sample such as delivery method and external references.

  
X
https://twitter.com/malwrhunterteam/status/1548005117701476352?s=20&t=niOqzdsrcaZbtw9T_vaATQ
Cape
Cape
https://www.capesandbox.com/analysis/292706/

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