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Database Entry



Cobalt Strike


Vendor detections: 13


Intelligence 13 IOCs YARA 6 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: e473233c71a8855f9d52fe131830b56d0b5ea9b6eeb0e2d5528cbef29360668f
SHA3-384 hash: ad215c51aa7a1935034a8a7c0e88f666998700a0d631a38f932e06df71e1264a8b89bbb4f79a8a7964fc9baf07cdd5b0
SHA1 hash: a90b055e0cfafb31b75bb2be8cac9a07f1c06088
MD5 hash: ab95efbeb890f50d89b56a14f2c0bbd1
humanhash: minnesota-spring-cat-mexico
File name:file
Download: download sample
Signature Cobalt Strike
File size:73'802 bytes
First seen:2024-12-02 19:39:27 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 481f47bbb2c9c21e108d65f52b04c448 (257 x Meterpreter, 93 x Metasploit, 33 x ShikataGaNai)
ssdeep 1536:I/Bc+kGtU3NS2p0ubBGO2CMa13ULCwdVMb+KR0Nc8QsJq39:ic7d0uGO5CLBVe0Nc8QsC9
TLSH T13473BF82E5C85021C163127E27753BB5AA78FAFA7B01C1DA39CCC9E5DBC19B091663C7
TrID 37.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable MS Visual C++ (generic) (31206/45/13)
20.0% (.EXE) Microsoft Visual C++ compiled executable (generic) (16529/12/5)
12.7% (.EXE) Win64 Executable (generic) (10522/11/4)
7.9% (.DLL) Win32 Dynamic Link Library (generic) (6578/25/2)
6.1% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
Magika pebin
Reporter jstrosch
Tags:Cobalt Strike exe


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jstrosch
Found at hxxp://89.197.154[.]116/CISNSATEST.exe by #subcrawl

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
423
Origin country :
CA CA
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
file
Verdict:
Malicious activity
Analysis date:
2024-12-02 19:44:58 UTC
Tags:
metasploit

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Verdict:
Malicious
Score:
99.9%
Tags:
shellcode rozena trojan virus
Result
Verdict:
Suspicious
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Connection attempt to an infection source
Verdict:
Malicious
Threat level:
  10/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
cobalt lolbin microsoft_visual_cc overlay packed remote
Result
Threat name:
Metasploit
Detection:
malicious
Classification:
troj
Score:
100 / 100
Signature
AI detected suspicious sample
Antivirus / Scanner detection for submitted sample
Antivirus detection for URL or domain
C2 URLs / IPs found in malware configuration
Found malware configuration
Machine Learning detection for sample
Malicious sample detected (through community Yara rule)
Multi AV Scanner detection for submitted file
Uses known network protocols on non-standard ports
Yara detected Metasploit Payload
Behaviour
Behavior Graph:
Threat name:
Win32.Backdoor.Swrort
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2024-11-26 15:47:42 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
AV detection:
21 of 24 (87.50%)
Threat level:
  5/5
Verdict:
malicious
Label(s):
cobaltstrike
Similar samples:
Result
Malware family:
metasploit
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
family:metasploit backdoor discovery trojan
Behaviour
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
MetaSploit
Metasploit family
Malware Config
C2 Extraction:
http://89.197.154.116:7810/nBToDGkEDccfmB6ZeN43LQts7hqNmqK_VX6-BS_IVcYCHoHiRq6AeDd6kmpK5K0ObUA4rfqWhqBnvB2uqyvfpzC8kCkjBTik2XoX-VuJYRtjnHqR
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
red_team_tool cobalt_strike metasploit backdoor meterpreter Win.Trojan.Swrort-5710536-0
YARA:
CobaltStrikeStager Windows_Trojan_Metasploit_24338919 Cobalt_functions mal_metasploit_shellcode_windows_meterpreter_reverse_http_x86
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
e473233c71a8855f9d52fe131830b56d0b5ea9b6eeb0e2d5528cbef29360668f
MD5 hash:
ab95efbeb890f50d89b56a14f2c0bbd1
SHA1 hash:
a90b055e0cfafb31b75bb2be8cac9a07f1c06088
Please note that we are no longer able to provide a coverage score for Virus Total.

YARA Signatures


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Rule name:CobaltStrikeStager
Author:@dan__mayer <daniel@stairwell.com>
Description:Cobalt Strike Stager Payload
Rule name:mal_metasploit_shellcode_windows_meterpreter_reverse_http_x86
Author:Maxime THIEBAUT (@0xThiebaut)
Description:Detects Metasploit import-hashes from the windows/meterpreter/reverse_http payload
Reference:https://blog.nviso.eu/2021/09/02/anatomy-and-disruption-of-metasploit-shellcode/
Rule name:meth_peb_parsing
Author:Willi Ballenthin
Rule name:SUSP_Imphash_Mar23_2
Author:Arnim Rupp (https://github.com/ruppde)
Description:Detects imphash often found in malware samples (Zero hits with with search for 'imphash:x p:0' on Virustotal)
Reference:Internal Research
Rule name:Sus_Obf_Enc_Spoof_Hide_PE
Author:XiAnzheng
Description:Check for Overlay, Obfuscating, Encrypting, Spoofing, Hiding, or Entropy Technique(can create FP)
Rule name:Windows_Trojan_Metasploit_24338919
Author:Elastic Security
Description:Identifies metasploit wininet reverse shellcode. Also used by other tools (like beacon).

File information


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

Web download

Cobalt Strike

Executable exe e473233c71a8855f9d52fe131830b56d0b5ea9b6eeb0e2d5528cbef29360668f

(this sample)

  
Delivery method
Distributed via web download

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_NXMissing Non-Executable Memory Protectioncritical
CHECK_PIEMissing Position-Independent Executable (PIE) Protectionhigh
Reviews
IDCapabilitiesEvidence
AUTH_APIManipulates User AuthorizationADVAPI32.dll::AllocateAndInitializeSid
ADVAPI32.dll::FreeSid
WIN32_PROCESS_APICan Create Process and ThreadsKERNEL32.dll::CloseHandle
WIN_BASE_APIUses Win Base APIKERNEL32.dll::TerminateProcess
KERNEL32.dll::LoadLibraryA
KERNEL32.dll::GetCommandLineW
WIN_BASE_EXEC_APICan Execute other programsKERNEL32.dll::SetStdHandle
WIN_BASE_IO_APICan Create FilesKERNEL32.dll::CreateFileA
KERNEL32.dll::CreateFileW
WIN_SOCK_APIUses Network to send and receive dataWS2_32.dll::WSARecv
WS2_32.dll::WSASend

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