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: 2340480083F81E2B774C.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/3a0c2602556b8f8f6f0bde7de67121bdead19b56860dbcb34067195aa2d10f40
crc32: BD4E532A
md5: 2340480083f81e2b774c4ef3c6c16f06
sha1: e505bf90d869db96624c3c55b5943db1a0786937
sha256: 3a0c2602556b8f8f6f0bde7de67121bdead19b56860dbcb34067195aa2d10f40
sha512: a9c715f63b6279cb6378fd8b3c5c4ba32418886c872c3e3c03ea5e0c42cb5cec66760136a4f9d75dbefcfc810cc3b68dd612c45fdf6fb55d09d1cfb9c5459b08
ssdeep: 24576:vBF672l6i2Ncb2ygupgrnACAmZ/NwFC31G3AcMxA7DELKcW7wpebBQLn2IBP3WK4:r56uL3pgrCEdMKPFoz
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T1F765E9A0EDEF00F4EA035870955BA23F5731270A9B38DDD7C6841E82E677EE25533926
sha3_384: e521849f4eded6674dd95ac2aa27fa4ae08080bd6a3c89ee8c99fce8323ebb78cd0f3ae404d369e36cf831a634283e23
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
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
FireEye	Generic.mg.2340480083f81e2b
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.th
McAfee	GenericRXNR-AT!2340480083F8
VIPRE	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (W)
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D2BDBFEE
Symantec	Packed.Generic.551
Elastic	malicious (high confidence)
ClamAV	Win.Malware.Generickdz-9831451-0
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Banker1.inibrb
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Kryptik
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
TACHYON	Trojan/W32.Banload.1449886
Sophos	Troj/Miner-ABA
DrWeb	Trojan.PWS.Banker1.30278
Zillya	Downloader.Banload.Win32.88671
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870 (B)
Ikarus	Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner
Jiangmin	Trojan.Pushel.c
Google	Detected
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.AGeneric
Xcitium	TrojWare.Win32.TrojanDownloader.Banload.RES@8hfp75
Microsoft	HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz
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=86)
VBA32	TrojanPSW.Banker
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Rising	Trojan.Generic@AI.87 (RDMK:tjLZt8jSB20vybEJQ9nBUw)
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure	Trojan.Malware.121218.susgen
Fortinet	W32/Agent.7267!tr

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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