File name:

6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/ad66bfcf-fc9d-4802-91c7-16b70745c008
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: December 13, 2024, 20:59:05
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
cobaltstrike
Indicators:
MIME: application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable
File info: PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64 (stripped to external PDB), for MS Windows, 9 sections
MD5:

AD8429F1BA7719D4F29F3433FFB95FA7

SHA1:

AF2DD741E2B9CC59ED850DE3ED408DF2400FBE03

SHA256:

6A6C8A4E59ADEA74921297FCC45FCF788AF610BC5A637B60D21A677669A46755

SSDEEP:

192:OauHqWj7G4m1ajJAQa7LC+QWLfFCAZlYYqnVKqpLptL7GbUaYnCrUR1p7gJTD:pWXGaNp+QWAClYRwiLn7GbUanrUPYD

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  • MALICIOUS

    • COBALTSTRIKE has been detected (YARA)

      • 6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe (PID: 3876)
  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Executes application which crashes

      • 6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe (PID: 3876)
    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • 6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe (PID: 3876)
  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • 6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe (PID: 3876)
    • Checks proxy server information

      • 6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe (PID: 3876)
      • WerFault.exe (PID: 1740)
    • Reads the software policy settings

      • WerFault.exe (PID: 1740)
    • Checks supported languages

      • 6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe (PID: 3876)
Find more information about signature artifacts and mapping to MITRE ATT&CK™ MATRIX at the full report
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (87.2)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (6.3)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (6.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: AMD AMD64
TimeStamp: 0000:00:00 00:00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: No relocs, Executable, No line numbers, No symbols, Large address aware, No debug
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 2.34
CodeSize: 8704
InitializedDataSize: 18432
UninitializedDataSize: 2560
EntryPoint: 0x14c0
OSVersion: 4
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.2
Subsystem: Windows GUI
No data.
screenshot
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Total processes
123
Monitored processes
2
Malicious processes
1
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start #COBALTSTRIKE 6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe werfault.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
3876"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221225477
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\wininet.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
1740C:\WINDOWS\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 3876 -s 1208C:\Windows\System32\WerFault.exe
6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Windows Problem Reporting
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\werfault.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\cryptsp.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
Total events
6 443
Read events
6 443
Write events
0
Delete events
0

Modification events

No data
Executable files
0
Suspicious files
2
Text files
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
1740WerFault.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_6a6c8a4e59adea74_e9389e16dfd48ec971768136fad8754b9692b5_1bce1676_ffd8987b-8555-4e55-aae0-909ed4f51432\Report.wer
MD5:
SHA256:
1740WerFault.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERE080.tmp.dmpbinary
MD5:E30873B6831602D07201A8225F370A4F
SHA256:829E6D45F09D80120481530B1DF5EADA1D71AFB0D32DCBDFAC7879DAC17EE766
1740WerFault.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERE11D.tmp.WERInternalMetadata.xmlxml
MD5:AA4C4FEBD2A8BA4F3BDDADECD61D1479
SHA256:34B124D4BDA8067DCA0BD0105BA208F2D3965887DBE19CDB6D3FEDB6EE374A2B
1740WerFault.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\CrashDumps\6a6c8a4e59adea74921297fcc45fcf788af610bc5a637b60d21a677669a46755.exe.3876.dmpbinary
MD5:A0A1893AA965FC7858E3BE926E63CA25
SHA256:1F0C1A016762A083E984A41D069CD79628EA22C4106F4D82A6653AEB9C502EFF
1740WerFault.exeC:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\Temp\WERE13D.tmp.xmlxml
MD5:4C729E7964EC4D0F58C52A299A20B814
SHA256:5A771E20DF0D2CB25EFE1BF624C756B8F3BB1980E5227BE5C8FCCE85A864A559
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HTTP(S) requests
5
TCP/UDP connections
23
DNS requests
8
Threats
0

HTTP requests

PID
Process
Method
HTTP Code
IP
URL
CN
Type
Size
Reputation
880
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.159:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.48.23.159:80
http://crl.microsoft.com/pki/crl/products/MicRooCerAut2011_2011_03_22.crl
unknown
whitelisted
244
svchost.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
880
RUXIMICS.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
GET
200
23.35.229.160:80
http://www.microsoft.com/pkiops/crl/MicSecSerCA2011_2011-10-18.crl
unknown
whitelisted
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
192.168.100.255:137
whitelisted
880
RUXIMICS.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
244
svchost.exe
4.231.128.59:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
92.123.104.26:443
www.bing.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
4
System
192.168.100.255:138
whitelisted
192.168.100.49:49679
unknown
880
RUXIMICS.exe
23.48.23.159:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
4712
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
23.48.23.159:80
crl.microsoft.com
Akamai International B.V.
DE
whitelisted
880
RUXIMICS.exe
23.35.229.160:80
www.microsoft.com
AKAMAI-AS
DE
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 4.231.128.59
  • 20.73.194.208
whitelisted
www.bing.com
  • 92.123.104.26
  • 92.123.104.25
  • 92.123.104.14
  • 92.123.104.28
  • 92.123.104.5
  • 92.123.104.11
  • 92.123.104.8
  • 92.123.104.10
  • 92.123.104.23
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.186.174
whitelisted
crl.microsoft.com
  • 23.48.23.159
  • 23.48.23.140
  • 23.48.23.158
  • 23.48.23.177
  • 23.48.23.141
  • 23.48.23.178
  • 23.48.23.191
  • 23.48.23.134
  • 23.48.23.135
whitelisted
www.microsoft.com
  • 23.35.229.160
whitelisted
watson.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.42.65.92
whitelisted
self.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 20.50.73.13
whitelisted

Threats

No threats detected
No debug info