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Database Entry



CobaltStrike


Vendor detections: 17


Intelligence 17 IOCs YARA 8 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5772c238fa72be7c1939b044430f2a950995029fe863fa35f4850564005aac8c
SHA3-384 hash: b3e89dfa5572175ac934409959d783047d3fad05d992325b16840e7f3d92e3d4143fbcfef5bdecf0f4f8f028c3ced5cd
SHA1 hash: 4a633502110b41b9aad14032e4a615fab493cf37
MD5 hash: f0217193410638741d2b06abb1d9782f
humanhash: muppet-coffee-finch-jig
File name:2_iQCgJTYFDVss.exe
Download: download sample
Signature CobaltStrike
File size:723'968 bytes
First seen:2026-04-25 21:21:01 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 20148a980d23511ab2e23866f23b2c9b (1 x CobaltStrike)
ssdeep 12288:wQsOZt/iQujEtkWNx2ROVQJVnft3u1CUjCbAeaahkWwKgMIKOXJ:KOZtqFjEtk2xx2ft3vBkZwIK
Threatray 1 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1E7F4F15B726B24FCC17BC1388197A6B3B671F46402607F2F0A54E231AE75E503B6EB64
TrID 33.1% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (6522/11/2)
25.6% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
10.4% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
10.3% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
10.1% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
Magika pebin
Reporter aachum
Tags:apt APT41 CHN CobaltStrike exe


Avatar
iamaachum
CobaltStrike C2: http://192.168.158.128:80/jquery-3.3.2.slim.min.js

user_agent

Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8
Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5
Referer: http://code.jquery.com/
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
222
Origin country :
ES ES
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
cobaltstrike
ID:
1
File name:
5772c238fa72be7c1939b044430f2a950995029fe863fa35f4850564005aac8c.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-04-01 18:57:26 UTC
Tags:
cobaltstrike backdoor

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Detection:
CobaltStrikeStager
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
emotet cobalt
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
DNS request
Connection attempt
Sending a custom TCP request
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug mingw nim packed
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x64
First seen:
2026-04-01T15:33:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2026-04-27T01:33:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Result
Threat name:
CobaltStrike, Metasploit
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
88 / 100
Signature
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Found malware configuration
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Unusual module load detection (module proxying)
Yara detected CobaltStrike
Yara detected Metasploit Payload
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Gathering data
Threat name:
Win64.Backdoor.Cobeacon
Status:
Suspicious
First seen:
2026-04-01 18:57:29 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
AV detection:
15 of 38 (39.47%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
metasploit
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
cobaltstrike
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:cobaltstrike backdoor trojan
Behaviour
Family: Cobaltstrike
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://192.168.158.128:80/jquery-3.3.2.slim.min.js
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
5772c238fa72be7c1939b044430f2a950995029fe863fa35f4850564005aac8c
MD5 hash:
f0217193410638741d2b06abb1d9782f
SHA1 hash:
4a633502110b41b9aad14032e4a615fab493cf37
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:Check_OutputDebugStringA_iat
Rule name:DebuggerCheck__API
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:TH_AntiVM_MassHunt_Win_Malware_2026_CYFARE
Author:CYFARE
Description:Detects Windows malware employing anti-VM / anti-sandbox evasion techniques across VMware, VirtualBox, Hyper-V, QEMU, Xen, and generic sandbox environments
Reference:https://cyfare.net/
Rule name:VECT_Ransomware
Author:Mustafa Bakhit
Description:Detects activity associated with VECT ransomware. This includes registry modifications and deletions, execution of system and defense-evasion commands, suspicious API usage, mutex creation, file and memory manipulation, ransomware note generation, anti-debugging and anti-analysis techniques, and embedded cryptographic constants (SHA256) characteristic of this malware family. Designed for threat intelligence and malware detection environments.

File information


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Web download

CobaltStrike

Executable exe 5772c238fa72be7c1939b044430f2a950995029fe863fa35f4850564005aac8c

(this sample)

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