What is “HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz”?

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: FC2D45B101ACCFBF09CC.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/b6ce289cbe4c8867c2c60976d77688c8cd26e303d1c7aae176b24c291284290e
crc32: FA5CCA15
md5: fc2d45b101accfbf09cc43b4f851f7e4
sha1: 1ef6a10fdc479c7265facb9050818e6bfee1d9b3
sha256: b6ce289cbe4c8867c2c60976d77688c8cd26e303d1c7aae176b24c291284290e
sha512: 8ba30e5895000bec44f2dd397771462aaa976621fd8fc7812e192827305724254540e9e774fa3b411ec346d174be5124a71c6c8898fa7b03aa7684dd401e942b
ssdeep: 24576:vBF672l6i2Ncb2ygupgrnACAmZ/NwFC31G3AcMaMYXocnkVoFwk3r6xljDBgVIyB:r56uL3pgrCEd2hXnngk7mbg
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1E5658EA0DDEF00F0EA079870955BA23F5221670A9F38DDCBC6841E82D677EF5153396A
sha3_384: c16928b57619bacca5cc3c756eb3fe0a49094f4b353e565a5a6932abde0fb513a3ed823229d06f659863e369a3e44497
ep_bytes: 83ec0c8b44240c8d5c24108944240489
timestamp: 1970-01-01 00:00:00

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
DrWeb	Trojan.PWS.Banker1.30278
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
FireEye	Generic.mg.fc2d45b101accfbf
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.th
McAfee	GenericRXNR-AT!FC2D45B101AC
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Symantec	Packed.Generic.551
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
ClamAV	Win.Trojan.Razy-7331674-0
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Banker1.inibrb
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Kryptik
Sophos	Troj/Miner-ABH
Zillya	Downloader.Banload.Win32.88671
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870 (B)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Jiangmin	Trojan.Pushel.c
Google	Detected
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.AGeneric
Microsoft	HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz
Xcitium	TrojWare.Win32.TrojanDownloader.Banload.RES@8hfp75
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D2BDBFEE
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
Varist	W32/S-8f4e9221!Eldorado
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Banload.C3470781
Acronis	suspicious
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
MAX	malware (ai score=89)
VBA32	TrojanPSW.Banker
Rising	Trojan.Generic@AI.100 (RDML:1z7aVdU3R5K15Cx0S+8jiw)
Ikarus	Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Agent.7267!tr
Cybereason	malicious.101acc
alibabacloud	Trojan:Win/CoinMiner.UXW

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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