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: 3BA8D9C6C19DDFBAFEFC.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/8a1ef011775101d4f3b90073ed5ac55e2b33cf9b57b893f5d8f81791fcd9b3e0
crc32: 1A5721E1
md5: 3ba8d9c6c19ddfbafefc019d2f0ef17b
sha1: d415f287736490580bd432d69eedf23135fdf990
sha256: 8a1ef011775101d4f3b90073ed5ac55e2b33cf9b57b893f5d8f81791fcd9b3e0
sha512: 7ba1caaaa4a780ecf397dac71cc774631ef975f27ca60e092c9baefd5f803cadc86ce5a0abd8e12f4d05e3b26f01eed2df9ff6ba52c0c246afa5fcad6fe9be98
ssdeep: 12288:wqBF6oVTk26GETGI4fCevWThAyWJTFKPKB9W0kubFATagdK:vBF6727itqTgtkFKifD9UagdK
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T163C4D051DEAB50F5D60B2130516BA73F662227091F38DDDBC3C40E86D7A7EF20136A6A
sha3_384: dddaa439da3a441ad8255f0b713a18b128d4267191619982b9a21aa4dc1a97041d5d5f13d5df4fb2d160810e9e07946d
ep_bytes: 77544278484765734c4259446e686350
timestamp: 1970-01-01 00:00:00

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
DrWeb	Trojan.PWS.Banker1.30278
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.hh
McAfee	GenericRXNR-AT!3BA8D9C6C19D
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
Symantec	Packed.Generic.551
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
APEX	Malicious
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Kryptik
FireEye	Generic.mg.3ba8d9c6c19ddfba
Sophos	Troj/Miner-ABH
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Varist	W32/S-8f4e9221!Eldorado
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.AGeneric
Kingsoft	malware.kb.a.966
Xcitium	TrojWare.Win32.TrojanDownloader.Banload.RES@8hfp75
Microsoft	HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz
GData	Win32.Trojan.Agent.4IXC0M
Google	Detected
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Banload.C3470781
Acronis	suspicious
VBA32	TrojanPSW.Banker
Rising	Trojan.Generic@AI.100 (RDML:0+VaS8voKsmFHmSc+GFA+A)
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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Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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