HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz removal

The HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz virus can do?

Sample contains Overlay data
The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
Authenticode signature is invalid

How to determine HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz?


File Info:
name: 18B5028804FDFBAF6EA9.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/efbc6cbc6bd725408c356eba28232b593da8062eb5e8a74bb9db674c8c49b4ec
crc32: BE17E816
md5: 18b5028804fdfbaf6ea915c7e03e9a98
sha1: bbbd6885c965239b40ff215de4685da2d402fafb
sha256: efbc6cbc6bd725408c356eba28232b593da8062eb5e8a74bb9db674c8c49b4ec
sha512: aa8ed7239b45add8f3eb416a8a4e728d2a33dfc9debe7a732b0694f160a4ec00f524668abca70f16418079d4c04950c9c01bd53a0d7146f5c73112c73bf21cba
ssdeep: 12288:wqBF6oVTk26GX+2wRke2SYwP7D3JOL01xWeS1uOuYfEfFl4pQhx/TFoaJ+:vBF6727Zvhwo01xDS1ud7fH4pu7KaJ+
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1CDF4F150CEAB54F5D6076170582BA73FA62227091F38DDCBC3C40E86D76AFF1207696A
sha3_384: 80954d5612d51424f47cd4656e28cdaffc7233ab6d3926d5f0f3af41aa61ab8b1e0ac58b91bd695b238e4754dae2c5c7
ep_bytes: 6f47624a4748656f7666764543435650
timestamp: 1970-01-01 00:00:00

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
Lionic	Trojan.Win32.Generic.4!c
ClamAV	Win.Trojan.Coinminer-7332747-0
FireEye	Generic.mg.18b5028804fdfbaf
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.bh
McAfee	GenericRXNR-AT!18B5028804FD
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
Alibaba	HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike.a99827ed
Symantec	Packed.Generic.551
APEX	Malicious
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Kryptik
DrWeb	Trojan.PWS.Banker1.30278
Sophos	Troj/Miner-ABH
Ikarus	Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner
GData	Win32.Trojan.Agent.IP7O7U
Google	Detected
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.AGeneric
Kingsoft	malware.kb.a.965
Gridinsoft	Trojan.Win32.CoinMiner.sa
Xcitium	TrojWare.Win32.TrojanDownloader.Banload.RES@8hfp75
Microsoft	HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz
Varist	W32/S-8f4e9221!Eldorado
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Banload.C3470781
Acronis	suspicious
VBA32	TrojanPSW.Banker
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R03BH06BT24
Rising	HackTool.CobaltStrike!8.1216E (TFE:3:rrmzPDyxX0H)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Agent.7267!tr
DeepInstinct	MALICIOUS
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)

How to remove HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz?

HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz removal tool

Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
“Move to quarantine” all items.
Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
Restart your computer.

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