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: 4316162B28B1AF21BD7F.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/67e88c7f88eceb17ddac0964b367a577c69f0ea55915f18642df4648e8a32ec8
crc32: 275E8355
md5: 4316162b28b1af21bd7fed5ec2b4dd6b
sha1: 5217476c1fb98e424ecf9c38f31def8eb38f77d4
sha256: 67e88c7f88eceb17ddac0964b367a577c69f0ea55915f18642df4648e8a32ec8
sha512: a1d54604541bce5e5a81f591db4ac05ea31141d585e9b1faa7728bbdd262046f8207c428e4ed2bd2e66fecbcd7aadca6bf4fdf8b5c7bebbcca8249a9a072a6a4
ssdeep: 12288:wqBF6oVTk26GP/ySt+5cc+xJiUR6vWQDh:vBF6727P/Q50xJiUYvZV
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T137A4CF91CEAF50F4E60B6170942FA73F962227491F38EDDBC3840E86D766EF11072969
sha3_384: 6790d2b3583355e130d8a8b93ce2847e3a66e074e3c563b84a744c153031143d346a9f84e91f7f114b77413f93244e32
ep_bytes: 4a5372755a7246694e7277596e766155
timestamp: 1970-01-01 00:00:00

Version Info:
0: [No Data]

HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz also known as:

Bkav	W32.AIDetectMalware
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.gh
McAfee	GenericRXNR-AT!4316162B28B1
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Sangfor	Suspicious.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Symantec	Packed.Generic.551
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Kryptik
Rising	Trojan.Generic@AI.100 (RDML:ez0gzsd4V4FSIz3VC6TQ/A)
DrWeb	Trojan.PWS.Banker1.30278
FireEye	Generic.mg.4316162b28b1af21
Sophos	Troj/Miner-ABH
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
Google	Detected
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.AGeneric
Kingsoft	malware.kb.a.939
Xcitium	TrojWare.Win32.TrojanDownloader.Banload.RES@8hfp75
Microsoft	HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz
GData	Win32.Trojan.Agent.PXP70S
Varist	W32/S-8f4e9221!Eldorado
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Banload.C3470781
Acronis	suspicious
VBA32	TrojanPSW.Banker
Ikarus	Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner
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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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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