HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz malicious file

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: DC50FC6EA4AE35D9C1B5.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/9dc77998885a30ba958664e389dc0cda9462260d6e2e9170d9610812a4b6d4ea
crc32: BE7906C2
md5: dc50fc6ea4ae35d9c1b591d13bed7947
sha1: e0fae8d0f923b8e624a334e748dc3db145695570
sha256: 9dc77998885a30ba958664e389dc0cda9462260d6e2e9170d9610812a4b6d4ea
sha512: a6b656dc4ff6249c83f579ced61f99affd280cff2247a48f3cf9d361a52cfbe58adc1a24a7c49a04386295e349915ee894fd09f4c44995d5aaeb6a65c1c1af5a
ssdeep: 24576:vBF672l6i2NcXu8WZW3DwNCX840yAmF13Azo+oOP1q:r56Gskf5fV
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T12A05CFA4CEEB50F1D60B5470995BA77F9622230A1F38DDCBC7C40E86D3A6EF11036966
sha3_384: c2722d1f1167691491bab20a6c0454b7d1b43e5c406a448c00d29e4044031114c836ddf73a9352200c7645d6e6c1900f
ep_bytes: 4e676c656d645463474b586c68466371
timestamp: 1970-01-01 00:00:00

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
ClamAV	Win.Trojan.Ulise-9837707-0
FireEye	Generic.mg.dc50fc6ea4ae35d9
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.ch
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
Symantec	Packed.Generic.551
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Kryptik
Rising	Trojan.CoinMiner!8.30A (TFE:2:WsehCmMFCLF)
DrWeb	Trojan.PWS.Banker1.30278
Sophos	Troj/Miner-ABH
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Google	Detected
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.AGeneric
Kingsoft	malware.kb.a.916
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
McAfee	GenericRXNR-AT!DC50FC6EA4AE
VBA32	TrojanPSW.Banker
Ikarus	Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Agent.7267!tr
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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