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Database Entry



CobaltStrike


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 20 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: 5ff753b070e7f44223920d9f2b33db3c99875b2b9d442469275521ce9ff7a5cb
SHA3-384 hash: 3907099c2c092ab109609167769694a15f2b0f7ffa8ec1c76a1e01a9328b591f6d36d0c2a72a72d1de49ad062475bf9c
SHA1 hash: ad73664da1df1e031d4771085a366bdf8dde8caa
MD5 hash: b0df398b5457a15972b2625d16a21319
humanhash: jig-tennis-wyoming-nine
File name:沈阳地铁官方网站运维使用手册v1.4(北京晨阳科技有限公司2023年9月制v1.4) .pdf.exe
Download: download sample
Signature CobaltStrike
File size:3'126'272 bytes
First seen:2026-09-19 12:36:26 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 4e2bd2c481372f7ab13b83b63b424e97 (12 x Vidar, 8 x RemusStealer, 5 x SalatStealer)
ssdeep 49152:U2t9j0oqDVcwzAa6EINWbqccbB5Vmaa2HCxYcjMY:U27N0v
TLSH T152E58D03FCA12AE6C46E62314D769192BB72BC442F3123DB2A90B7782F72BD05DB5754
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
dhash icon 74ecc4d4d4dcd8e4 (1 x CobaltStrike)
Reporter Ling
Tags:backdoor Cobalt Strike CobaltStrike exe RAT


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沈阳地铁官方网站运维使用手册v1.4(北京晨阳科技有限公司2023年9月制v1.4) .pdf.exe

CobaltStrike / RAT
IOC (IP 145.79.143.4:80)

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
171
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
No detections
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
沈阳地铁官方网站运维使用手册v1.4(北京晨阳科技有限公司2023年9月制v1.4) .pdf.exe
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2026-09-19 12:07:26 UTC
Tags:
ransomware

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

Behaviour
Creating a file in the %temp% subdirectories
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Running batch commands
Connection attempt
Searching for synchronization primitives
Launching a process
Creating a file
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Launching the default Windows debugger (dwwin.exe)
DNS request
Enabling autorun with the standard Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run registry branch
Moving of the original file
Unauthorized injection to a system process
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
adaptive-context anti-vm base64 crypto golang masquerade
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 64 Exe x64
Result
Malware family:
cobaltstrike
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:cobaltstrike adware backdoor defense_evasion discovery execution persistence ransomware spyware trojan
Behaviour
Checks SCSI registry key(s)
Checks processor information in registry
Delays execution with timeout.exe
Enumerates system info in registry
Modifies Internet Explorer settings
Modifies data under HKEY_USERS
Modifies registry class
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: NtCreateUserProcessBlockNonMicrosoftBinary
Suspicious behavior: RenamesItself
Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
Suspicious use of FindShellTrayWindow
Suspicious use of SendNotifyMessage
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Uses Task Scheduler COM API
Uses Volume Shadow Copy WMI provider
Uses Volume Shadow Copy service COM API
Browser Information Discovery
Enumerates physical storage devices
Executes a command shell one-liner
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
System Time Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Adds Run key to start application
Enumerates connected drives
Checks computer location settings
Executes dropped EXE
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Family: Cobaltstrike
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://145.79.143.4:80/nl3P
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
5ff753b070e7f44223920d9f2b33db3c99875b2b9d442469275521ce9ff7a5cb
MD5 hash:
b0df398b5457a15972b2625d16a21319
SHA1 hash:
ad73664da1df1e031d4771085a366bdf8dde8caa
Malware family:
Metasploit
Verdict:
Malicious
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:command_and_control
Author:CD_R0M_
Description:This rule searches for common strings found by malware using C2. Based on a sample used by a Ransomware group
Rule name:CP_Script_Inject_Detector
Author:DiegoAnalytics
Description:Detects attempts to inject code into another process across PE, ELF, Mach-O binaries
Rule name:DebuggerException__SetConsoleCtrl
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:DetectGoMethodSignatures
Author:Wyatt Tauber
Description:Detects Go method signatures in unpacked Go binaries
Rule name:Detect_Go_GOMAXPROCS
Author:Obscurity Labs LLC
Description:Detects Go binaries by the presence of runtime.GOMAXPROCS in the runtime metadata
Rule name:FreddyBearDropper
Author:Dwarozh Hoshiar
Description:Freddy Bear Dropper is dropping a malware through base63 encoded powershell scrip.
Rule name:GoBinTest
Rule name:golang
Rule name:Golangmalware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Malware in Golang
Rule name:golang_binary_string
Description:Golang strings present
Rule name:golang_bin_JCorn_CSC846
Author:Justin Cornwell
Description:CSC-846 Golang detection ruleset
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:Golang_Find_CSC846_Simple
Author:Ashar Siddiqui
Description:Find Go Signatuers
Rule name:HiveRansomware
Author:Dhanunjaya
Description:Yara Rule To Detect Hive V4 Ransomware
Rule name:ProgramLanguage_Golang
Author:albertzsigovits
Description:Application written in Golang programming language
Rule name:RemusStealer_GoPayload
Author:burger
Description:Detects RemusStealer Go-compiled payload
Rule name:SEH__vectored
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:SHA512_Constants
Author:phoul (@phoul)
Description:Look for SHA384/SHA512 constants
Rule name:Suspicious_Golang_Binary
Author:Tim Machac
Description:Triage: Golang-compiled binary with suspicious OS/persistence/network strings (not family-specific)
Rule name:ThreadControl__Context
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara

File information


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

Web download

CobaltStrike

Executable exe 5ff753b070e7f44223920d9f2b33db3c99875b2b9d442469275521ce9ff7a5cb

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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