File name:

c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813

Full analysis: https://app.any.run/tasks/2e51b816-f0fd-4b30-94e6-327b7246d96e
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.

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Analysis date: August 31, 2024, 14:02:51
OS: Windows 10 Professional (build: 19045, 64 bit)
Tags:
pyinstaller
python
cobaltstrike
Indicators:
MIME: application/x-dosexec
File info: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows
MD5:

D22E179506087D412CA827A42FCB87AC

SHA1:

CF9B754EF6AA60BFE8E0A63843555AB276A456FA

SHA256:

C95139D7900239A1091FF272F01953A9535144F6F4EA4A61FEBC262AB4537813

SSDEEP:

98304:yXEb4NKbjgidO4jQ1mVlZyeH/+/12F5wwSEvqgRO2Mboeo/agHV1MvPmyPRNr2hH:k8KgPdu9Mb

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  • MALICIOUS

    • COBALTSTRIKE has been detected (YARA)

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6188)

  • SUSPICIOUS

    • Drops the executable file immediately after the start

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6988)

    • Process drops python dynamic module

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6988)

    • Executable content was dropped or overwritten

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6988)

    • The process drops C-runtime libraries

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6988)

    • Process drops legitimate windows executable

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6988)

    • Application launched itself

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6988)

    • Loads Python modules

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6188)

    • Reads security settings of Internet Explorer

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6188)

    • Executes application which crashes

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6188)

  • INFO

    • Reads the computer name

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6988)
      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6188)

    • Checks supported languages

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6988)
      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6188)

    • Create files in a temporary directory

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6988)

    • Reads the machine GUID from the registry

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6188)

    • Checks proxy server information

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6188)
      • WerFault.exe (PID: 2640)

    • PyInstaller has been detected (YARA)

      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6988)
      • c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe (PID: 6188)

    • Creates files or folders in the user directory

      • WerFault.exe (PID: 2640)

    • Reads the software policy settings

      • WerFault.exe (PID: 2640)
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CobalStrike

(PID) Process(6188) c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe
C2192.168.5.5:8888/6xLc
HeadersUser-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MSIE 9.0; Windows NT 6.0; Trident/5.0; BO1IE8_v1;ENUS)
No Malware configuration.

TRiD

.exe | Win64 Executable (generic) (87.3)
.exe | Generic Win/DOS Executable (6.3)
.exe | DOS Executable Generic (6.3)

EXIF

EXE

MachineType: AMD AMD64
TimeStamp: 2024:08:24 07:03:55+00:00
ImageFileCharacteristics: Executable, Large address aware
PEType: PE32+
LinkerVersion: 14.34
CodeSize: 166400
InitializedDataSize: 152576
UninitializedDataSize: -
EntryPoint: 0xa6a0
OSVersion: 5.2
ImageVersion: -
SubsystemVersion: 5.2
Subsystem: Windows command line
No data.
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Total processes
129
Monitored processes
4
Malicious processes
2
Suspicious processes
0

Behavior graph

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start THREAT c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe conhost.exe no specs #COBALTSTRIKE c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe werfault.exe

Process information

PID
CMD
Path
Indicators
Parent process
2640C:\WINDOWS\system32\WerFault.exe -u -p 6188 -s 1264C:\Windows\System32\WerFault.exe
c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.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\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\cryptsp.dll
c:\windows\system32\oleaut32.dll
6188"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe
c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221225477
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
CobalStrike
(PID) Process(6188) c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe
C2192.168.5.5:8888/6xLc
HeadersUser-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MSIE 9.0; Windows NT 6.0; Trident/5.0; BO1IE8_v1;ENUS)
6988"C:\Users\admin\Desktop\c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe" C:\Users\admin\Desktop\c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe
explorer.exe
User:
admin
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Exit code:
3221225477
Modules
Images
c:\users\admin\desktop\c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\apphelp.dll
c:\windows\system32\advapi32.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\sechost.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
c:\windows\system32\bcrypt.dll
7052\??\C:\WINDOWS\system32\conhost.exe 0xffffffff -ForceV1C:\Windows\System32\conhost.exe—c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe
User:
admin
Company:
Microsoft Corporation
Integrity Level:
MEDIUM
Description:
Console Window Host
Exit code:
0
Version:
10.0.19041.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Modules
Images
c:\windows\system32\conhost.exe
c:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernel32.dll
c:\windows\system32\kernelbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcp_win.dll
c:\windows\system32\ucrtbase.dll
c:\windows\system32\shcore.dll
c:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
c:\windows\system32\combase.dll
c:\windows\system32\rpcrt4.dll
Total events
8 239
Read events
8 231
Write events
8
Delete events
0

Modification events

(PID) Process:(6188) c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:ProxyBypass
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6188) c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:IntranetName
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6188) c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:UNCAsIntranet
Value:
1
(PID) Process:(6188) c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeKey:HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap
Operation:writeName:AutoDetect
Value:
0
Executable files
55
Suspicious files
3
Text files
2
Unknown types
0

Dropped files

PID
Process
Filename
Type
6988c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI69882\Crypto\Cipher\_Salsa20.pydexecutable
MD5:F2CA4A6E2407BCF67377D03F98142CD6
SHA256:C97CDCF64732821D8308627F0488B7259ABB6A382027BDC2EDFC92A9B170826A
6988c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI69882\Crypto\Cipher\_ARC4.pydexecutable
MD5:D315B2886B0F6D6AB9FB887D99FFEA3B
SHA256:AAA9AEDD77AC911F4D96443382CC82A6183E02F104DB63166BCEEF3869B780FD
6988c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI69882\Crypto\Cipher\_raw_cbc.pydexecutable
MD5:E8AF5BDF9B56FC0DC73007467484AECC
SHA256:784B715E8B281E7FF4E427043828BEC8765ACF36D152A48E37692C8296445D46
6988c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI69882\Crypto\Cipher\_chacha20.pydexecutable
MD5:65B1F115C735A1C6A3D701C856A5C851
SHA256:B3EE740DFD11F3EA140ECBBADFA2381E38EC167A46946DF101C1DE80D1989EFC
6988c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI69882\Crypto\Cipher\_raw_cast.pydexecutable
MD5:DCCCB22EFD32F63C7B37C7528EA13EEE
SHA256:F3EB020866EB533652E43FB1331E9132FACE1653DDE88D670B9A4E0AFA556466
6988c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI69882\Crypto\Cipher\_raw_eksblowfish.pydexecutable
MD5:03677AD74C2F76C0364E788BB9632A0A
SHA256:D07467563D30557C9EDAF491069014BBDCCBDFB9ED0F6C6A2F2CFDF11A408C7B
6988c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI69882\Crypto\Cipher\_raw_arc2.pydexecutable
MD5:363C6F822AF8A36367A81F2097649FB1
SHA256:C026C3A21D29F60CE2FFCC21A077E79B79EA678D707BD8C307C5BE5F69A1A1D9
6988c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI69882\Crypto\Cipher\_raw_blowfish.pydexecutable
MD5:C97C824F8A8D88A360587A30BAE38A9B
SHA256:E2C4A5BF9D1D506690BBF2B602F7047B17A0F997D6CD84194BED131565326D5E
6988c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI69882\Crypto\Cipher\_raw_des3.pydexecutable
MD5:4E0AD735ED79B02DD7341EF4F58FFD54
SHA256:8B972C0433D674EB3D086393E6D81836B40EB16721B53FA91784E9EC2C601F99
6988c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exeC:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Temp\_MEI69882\Crypto\Cipher\_raw_ctr.pydexecutable
MD5:335F119A67EFD51C2D6FD959915FFBB3
SHA256:9C149AADE4E4A724C3945FED423300C41BB77CEEBF61C9ACF29D1B97D98260A2
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HTTP(S) requests
0
TCP/UDP connections
16
DNS requests
5
Threats
1

HTTP requests

No HTTP requests
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Connections

PID
Process
IP
Domain
ASN
CN
Reputation
6876
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
192.168.100.255:138
—
—
—
whitelisted
1356
RUXIMICS.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
2120
MoUsoCoreWorker.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
—
—
192.168.100.134:49785
—
—
—
unknown
4324
svchost.exe
51.104.136.2:443
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
IE
whitelisted
3888
svchost.exe
239.255.255.250:1900
—
—
—
whitelisted
2640
WerFault.exe
104.208.16.94:443
watson.events.data.microsoft.com
MICROSOFT-CORP-MSN-AS-BLOCK
US
whitelisted

DNS requests

Domain
IP
Reputation
settings-win.data.microsoft.com
  • 51.104.136.2
whitelisted
google.com
  • 142.250.184.206
whitelisted
watson.events.data.microsoft.com
  • 104.208.16.94
whitelisted

Threats

PID
Process
Class
Message
6188
c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813.exe
A Network Trojan was detected
AV TROJAN Observed Cobalt Strike User-Agent
No debug info
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Reports
c95139d7900239a1091ff272f01953a9535144f6f4ea4a61febc262ab4537813