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Database Entry



Cobalt Strike


Vendor detections: 14


Intelligence 14 IOCs YARA 3 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: c48a7b74589b5f230855794ce757df2aa87294e984ee0fae8b45ad6a8e03a613
SHA3-384 hash: b7c2c67a76fef3bc5357548c410a8186dbec33f15432c23201fce79cb3367e5e9cd66b20dab42a02c923c58223e70ca5
SHA1 hash: 6b328730375b7ae85fff0b98f90b0665565e7dde
MD5 hash: 83a4aea64ba8e45f49f66c85306d3e32
humanhash: zebra-crazy-juliet-delaware
File name:EXPLORER.EXE
Download: download sample
Signature Cobalt Strike
File size:403'968 bytes
First seen:2024-12-01 10:57:24 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash f991284e1b37cbeff70da64d25d4fdb6 (1 x Cobalt Strike)
ssdeep 6144:I6kpqUXv1EMDfTrOBs2n0cVsqwgW7SNk7p/nyIIUhcJTB51JJsxl:zLUXvqMKBsxJ8k7MIIycJTBHJJsx
Threatray 187 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1CE84E0727A689D8ED8E04B3C0132F738C8E29EF5ADB792367C5574613A39EC23511D26
TrID 38.3% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
15.6% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
15.4% (.EXE) OS/2 Executable (generic) (2029/13)
15.2% (.EXE) Generic Win/DOS Executable (2002/3)
15.2% (.EXE) DOS Executable Generic (2000/1)
Magika pebin
File icon (PE):PE icon
dhash icon e08c96374d37b2cc (1 x Cobalt Strike)
Reporter kafan_shengui
Tags:Cobalt Strike CobaltStrike domain fronting exe

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
461
Origin country :
US US
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
cobaltstrike
ID:
1
File name:
EXPLORER.EXE
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-12-01 11:01:04 UTC
Tags:
cobaltstrike upx

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
ransomware virus spawn
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:
Verdict:
Likely Malicious
Threat level:
  7.5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
anti-debug explorer lolbin packed packed packed packer_detected upx
Result
Threat name:
CobaltStrike
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj.evad
Score:
88 / 100
Signature
AI detected suspicious sample
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
Detected unpacking (changes PE section rights)
Found direct / indirect Syscall (likely to bypass EDR)
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Yara detected CobaltStrike
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win64.Trojan.CobaltStrike
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-12-01 10:58:05 UTC
File Type:
PE+ (Exe)
Extracted files:
53
AV detection:
23 of 38 (60.53%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  3/10
Tags:
n/a
Verdict:
Suspicious
Tags:
n/a
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
c48a7b74589b5f230855794ce757df2aa87294e984ee0fae8b45ad6a8e03a613
MD5 hash:
83a4aea64ba8e45f49f66c85306d3e32
SHA1 hash:
6b328730375b7ae85fff0b98f90b0665565e7dde
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:pe_detect_tls_callbacks
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)

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 (GUARD_CF)high
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.DLL::LoadLibraryA
WIN_USER_APIPerforms GUI ActionsUSER32.dll::PeekMessageA

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