MalwareBazaar Database

You are currently viewing the MalwareBazaar entry for SHA256 26b74954ed3e0e81b4f9304e3baa149866320a10f5f6468883c9fa6358a75a6c. While MalwareBazaar tries to identify whether the sample provided is malicious or not, there is no guarantee that a sample in MalwareBazaar is malicious.

Database Entry



CobaltStrike


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 26b74954ed3e0e81b4f9304e3baa149866320a10f5f6468883c9fa6358a75a6c
SHA3-384 hash: 916b7c581b5ecd875eb791e3d84893410c742d808a5c6dec11d99f8fd71b8b5c2a4e731bb7f26d9c0e46e2b6c010cf70
SHA1 hash: 139e56192c8aee644355b21cffc126c21df9a9eb
MD5 hash: d2733bf9c81ddf4f730c65fce8e02629
humanhash: spaghetti-cup-march-bravo
File name:26b74954ed3e0e81b4f9304e3baa149866320a10f5f6468883c9fa6358a75a6c
Download: download sample
Signature CobaltStrike
File size:684'087 bytes
First seen:2024-08-04 08:47:24 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash b1c5b1beabd90d9fdabd1df0779ea832 (11 x CoinMiner, 10 x QuasarRAT, 8 x AsyncRAT)
ssdeep 12288:xyveQB/fTHIGaPkKEYzURNAwbAgB2X+t4/EIHK6qVQid0f2aT344Ws/5g:xuDXTIGaPhEYzUzA0/0/c6hVfWsK
TLSH T137E4BF09E7E809F8E0B7E578DA574902F77A7C4E03719A8F13A4156A1F27390DD3A722
TrID 76.9% (.EXE) WinRAR Self Extracting archive (4.x-5.x) (265042/9/39)
16.7% (.CPL) Windows Control Panel Item (generic) (57583/11/19)
3.0% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10523/12/4)
1.4% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
0.5% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon 9494b494d4aeaeac (832 x DCRat, 172 x RedLineStealer, 134 x CryptOne)
Reporter JAMESWT_WT
Tags:45-76-192-215 Cobalt Strike CobaltStrike exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
360
Origin country :
IT IT
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
cobaltstrike
ID:
1
File name:
26b74954ed3e0e81b4f9304e3baa149866320a10f5f6468883c9fa6358a75a6c
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-08-04 08:48:54 UTC
Tags:
cobaltstrike

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
Encryption Execution Generic Network Static Stealth Malware
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Searching for the window
Creating a window
Сreating synchronization primitives
Searching for synchronization primitives
Creating a file
Running batch commands
Launching a process
Creating a process from a recently created file
Connection attempt
Adding an exclusion to Microsoft Defender
Enabling autorun by creating a file
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-vm certutil certutil cobaltstrike fingerprint installer lolbin microsoft_visual_cc obfuscated overlay packed persistence powershell schtasks setupapi sfx shdocvw shell32
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:
Cobalt Strike
Verdict:
Malicious
Result
Threat name:
CobaltStrike
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
Adds a directory exclusion to Windows Defender
AI detected suspicious sample
Antivirus detection for dropped file
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Contains functionality to detect sleep reduction / modifications
Drops PE files to the user root directory
Found API chain indicative of debugger detection
Found malware configuration
Loading BitLocker PowerShell Module
Machine Learning detection for dropped file
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for dropped file
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Sigma detected: Execution from Suspicious Folder
Sigma detected: Files With System Process Name In Unsuspected Locations
Sigma detected: Legitimate Application Dropped Executable
Sigma detected: Powershell Base64 Encoded MpPreference Cmdlet
Sigma detected: Suspicious Program Location with Network Connections
Sigma detected: Windows Shell/Scripting Application File Write to Suspicious Folder
Uses schtasks.exe or at.exe to add and modify task schedules
Yara detected CobaltStrike
Yara detected Powershell download and execute
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Trojan.CobaltStrike
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-07-30 00:22:40 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
20
AV detection:
18 of 38 (47.37%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
cobaltstrike
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  8/10
Tags:
defense_evasion execution
Behaviour
Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Enumerates physical storage devices
Deobfuscate/Decode Files or Information
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Loads dropped DLL
Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
26b74954ed3e0e81b4f9304e3baa149866320a10f5f6468883c9fa6358a75a6c
MD5 hash:
d2733bf9c81ddf4f730c65fce8e02629
SHA1 hash:
139e56192c8aee644355b21cffc126c21df9a9eb
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


MalwareBazaar uses YARA rules from several public and non-public repositories, such as YARAhub and Malpedia. Those are being matched against malware samples uploaded to MalwareBazaar as well as against any suspicious process dumps they may create. Please note that only results from TLP:CLEAR rules are being displayed.

Rule name:cobalt_strike_tmp01925d3f
Author:The DFIR Report
Description:files - file ~tmp01925d3f.exe
Reference:https://thedfirreport.com
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:RIPEMD160_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for RIPEMD-160 constants
Rule name:SelfExtractingRAR
Author:Xavier Mertens
Description:Detects an SFX archive with automatic script execution
Rule name:SHA1_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA1 constants

File information


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

BLint


The following table provides more information about this file using BLint. BLint is a Binary Linter to check the security properties, and capabilities in executables.

Findings
IDTitleSeverity
CHECK_AUTHENTICODEMissing Authenticodehigh
CHECK_DLL_CHARACTERISTICSMissing dll Security Characteristics (FORCE_INTEGRITY)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
GDI_PLUS_APIInterfaces with Graphicsgdiplus.dll::GdiplusStartup
gdiplus.dll::GdiplusShutdown
gdiplus.dll::GdipAlloc
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
KERNEL32.dll::CreateThread
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryW
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExA
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryExW
KERNEL32.dll::GetSystemInfo
KERNEL32.dll::GetStartupInfoW
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::AllocConsole
KERNEL32.dll::AttachConsole
KERNEL32.dll::WriteConsoleW
KERNEL32.dll::FreeConsole
KERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleMode
KERNEL32.dll::GetConsoleCP
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateDirectoryW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateHardLinkW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileMappingW
KERNEL32.dll::DeleteFileW
KERNEL32.dll::MoveFileW
KERNEL32.dll::MoveFileExW

Comments