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Database Entry



CobaltStrike


Vendor detections: 9


Intelligence 9 IOCs YARA 14 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 8af8a2aa6d8db7a9bf93620814017b5296713963b74aba38eb7a35e62dcb7d3e
SHA3-384 hash: 879bd00d3eddc7ecf3f1f4389d0cbfe83ab6b9f79b480524dc6a178fb1924c67d8548997ebdae9730ffe325ddb404039
SHA1 hash: aa54ce0abb77aa12afd611c92e769a1cda7e69c4
MD5 hash: 5a5a8efc2dfcd76e2ee19bfaf0deb5be
humanhash: mars-lion-seven-uniform
File name:5a5a8efc2dfcd76e2ee19bfaf0deb5be.exe
Download: download sample
Signature CobaltStrike
File size:14'336 bytes
First seen:2021-02-24 10:40:11 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash dc25ee78e2ef4d36faa0badf1e7461c9 (118 x CobaltStrike, 5 x Cobalt Strike)
ssdeep 192:AyH+DgGK83SxHn2OQ/dmBI4KBfTgir+xzcbQioJzYY/RbqUqV/Qjo7AGa:Ae+kGKqbOCdWIVBff+xzqQ7NfCXAn
Threatray 265 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH 8E522B75EA4378F2FD1A48B054DBB6BFAFB3E1238C105C92CF94EC41682347A980664D
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:CobaltStrike exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
495
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
5a5a8efc2dfcd76e2ee19bfaf0deb5be.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-02-24 10:42:55 UTC
Tags:
trojan cobaltstrike

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

Behaviour
DNS request
Sending an HTTP GET request
Creating a file
Sending a UDP request
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.
Result
Threat name:
CobaltStrike
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Contains functionality to detect sleep reduction / modifications
Detected unpacking (creates a PE file in dynamic memory)
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected CobaltStrike
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.CobaltStrike
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2021-02-22 19:57:00 UTC
AV detection:
24 of 28 (85.71%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
metasploit
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:cobaltstrike family:metasploit backdoor trojan
Behaviour
Cobaltstrike
MetaSploit
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://loosesadora.xyz:80/PaiB
http://185.158.250.134:80/dpixel
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
8af8a2aa6d8db7a9bf93620814017b5296713963b74aba38eb7a35e62dcb7d3e
MD5 hash:
5a5a8efc2dfcd76e2ee19bfaf0deb5be
SHA1 hash:
aa54ce0abb77aa12afd611c92e769a1cda7e69c4
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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:CobaltStrikeBeacon
Author:enzo
Description:Cobalt Strike Beacon Payload
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_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: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: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:PowerShell_Susp_Parameter_Combo
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects PowerShell invocation with suspicious parameters
Reference:https://goo.gl/uAic1X
Rule name:ReflectiveLoader
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: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:autogenerated rule brought to you by yara-signator

File information


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