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: 50A11674C2BE498BB552.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/317b2dbbd4f9bdce32a42fb6864e4ebfcb3f3c97133724856d259a74f8be100e
crc32: 960FDEF8
md5: 50a11674c2be498bb5520cc9d97291ad
sha1: aeea85cb8093e7b17cef7a413322794b67f28191
sha256: 317b2dbbd4f9bdce32a42fb6864e4ebfcb3f3c97133724856d259a74f8be100e
sha512: 24865d1e1f65893aa6da8ef5f1e1b0ce2512175b028557ce7327a705a861a3519380aa7e2eb4de939fa21c621e89b4166c438678f91c05c6ca9e4cd9916ef3a7
ssdeep: 24576:vBF672l6i2Ncb2ygupgrnACAmZ/NwFC31G3AcMaKUBhkK/WQvQPV7EX1SaJjJEak:r56uL3pgrCEd2KUgK/WWXYkJE9
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T10E657EA0DDEF10F0EA075870955BA23F5225270A9F38DDCBC6841E82E677EF1153396A
sha3_384: 1ee15f0cd8854b8dc51099014158e98b3abd9ffe73f32d6748befc38095b6d26ae8166c76cf50ea4a53b0cc0e4e3c9d9
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)
MicroWorld-eScan	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
ClamAV	Win.Malware.Eati-7331637-0
FireEye	Generic.mg.50a11674c2be498b
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.th
McAfee	GenericRXNR-AT!50A11674C2BE
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Zillya	Downloader.Banload.Win32.88671
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
CrowdStrike	win/malicious_confidence_100% (D)
Symantec	Packed.Generic.551
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Banker1.inibrb
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Kryptik
Sophos	Troj/Miner-ABH
DrWeb	Trojan.PWS.Banker1.30278
VIPRE	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870 (B)
Ikarus	Trojan.Win64.CoinMiner
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
Jiangmin	Trojan.Pushel.c
Google	Detected
MAX	malware (ai score=82)
Antiy-AVL	Trojan/Win32.AGeneric
Xcitium	TrojWare.Win32.TrojanDownloader.Banload.RES@8hfp75
Arcabit	Trojan.Generic.D2BDBFEE
Microsoft	HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz
Varist	W32/S-8f4e9221!Eldorado
AhnLab-V3	Trojan/Win32.Banload.C3470781
Acronis	suspicious
VBA32	TrojanPSW.Banker
ALYac	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
Rising	Trojan.Generic@AI.100 (RDML:1z7aVdU3R5K15Cx0S+8jiw)
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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