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Database Entry



CobaltStrike


Vendor detections: 12


Intelligence 12 IOCs YARA 16 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: b610633c3c8bbd28bd27021b942b8e4814466d6886525783bc88f87505ed4182
SHA3-384 hash: 10db442eb9e77b5fff4bfe023c4487a30081298e29aa723d23e9942dfb573ee3c94edcfb2d894bfe151ee24b72aedc5a
SHA1 hash: 311c3662137a9d265101456f0c305c142198d814
MD5 hash: 88bd5df597e188995af1c72acac2fc33
humanhash: tennessee-wyoming-grey-montana
File name:88bd5df597e188995af1c72acac2fc33.exe
Download: download sample
Signature CobaltStrike
File size:226'816 bytes
First seen:2021-08-19 05:48:55 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 829da329ce140d873b4a8bde2cbfaa7e (259 x CobaltStrike)
ssdeep 3072:gb75y7Qhr8QQoCc7UkJBKWyuWnkxhqj8SRtsF6OY79dUZ8f6uvvkoPIvA2hnX2dF:gpbr8QQoCcTOno6ZTl7iX4HX62c
Threatray 423 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1A024E071A3532888F13E80785018867D6E65D993C7EB1A32FD4CAC09ED2B727D91DE17
Reporter abuse_ch
Tags:CobaltStrike exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
492
Origin country :
n/a
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
cobaltstrike_shellcode.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2021-08-15 18:37:04 UTC
Tags:
trojan meterpreter

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

Behaviour
Sending a UDP request
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP 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.
Malware family:
CobaltStrike
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
CobaltStrike
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to detect sleep reduction / modifications
Found malware configuration
Machine Learning detection for sample
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:
2021-08-16 05:35:04 UTC
AV detection:
25 of 28 (89.29%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
cobaltstrike
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:cobaltstrike botnet:1580103824 backdoor trojan
Behaviour
Cobaltstrike
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://csrss.re:443/updates.rss
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
662888fca240707a51c2b5dedfa93a29f0ddf79ac48f59a427d5312131fb93b2
MD5 hash:
21bc6d37a2e64539bd1b156e27aa36de
SHA1 hash:
8722b683315f6280e9f73b18a876de438dd8fd84
SH256 hash:
78be78451c2e1e44adf23b08ce9138dd9e57a8110ef2f2f6458dfe7cd909346c
MD5 hash:
d6f44c465f7753dfa60544af90676dff
SHA1 hash:
651e616272e7451108c4accd769eb8544b8b5beb
SH256 hash:
b610633c3c8bbd28bd27021b942b8e4814466d6886525783bc88f87505ed4182
MD5 hash:
88bd5df597e188995af1c72acac2fc33
SHA1 hash:
311c3662137a9d265101456f0c305c142198d814
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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:Cobaltbaltstrike_strike_Payload_XORed
Author:Avast Threat Intel Team
Description:Detects CobaltStrike payloads
Reference:https://github.com/avast/ioc
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:CS_beacon
Author:Etienne Maynier tek@randhome.io
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_Unlicensed_CobaltStrike_EICAR_Jul18_5
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects strings found in CobaltStrike shellcode
Reference:https://researchcenter.paloaltonetworks.com/2018/07/unit42-new-threat-actor-group-darkhydrus-targets-middle-east-government/
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: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
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:WiltedTulip_ReflectiveLoader
Author:Florian Roth
Description:Detects reflective loader (Cobalt Strike) used in Operation Wilted Tulip
Reference:http://www.clearskysec.com/tulip

File information


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