HackTool:Win32/CobaltStrike!pz removal

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: 659BEAFFA16365F21230.mlw
path: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/95f0d74a678dfffaf06157088a784fe73a4ac8cc585f1099f677f1afdd091ea8
crc32: ACE77E21
md5: 659beaffa16365f21230b66c64c3a6bd
sha1: 4f4f679a210dd1ad00febaf76c1ae9e82ac640ee
sha256: 95f0d74a678dfffaf06157088a784fe73a4ac8cc585f1099f677f1afdd091ea8
sha512: bbf5c7ab0eb3428df398e723a381c8359087252d8f69d350ddf139345946f6838b71e7cfe87db58de5535bcea650da9fa024e4434734b2625cb7c61629cda1df
ssdeep: 24576:vBF672l6i2Ncb2ygupgrnACAmZ/NwFC31G3AcMaKUBhkK/WQvQPV77a7E9iacg:r56uL3pgrCEd2KUgK/WU7G
type: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windows
tlsh: T10C557EA0DDEF10F0EA079830955BA23F5225270A9F38DDDBC6841E82D677EF1153396A
sha3_384: e583d7a7f60b5204938be904867c2e2b10cfaeb42bbcc141bee9a5416b4d808ce328fd8de1fbc4babaaef8ca08c5efad
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.Generickdz-9831451-0
Skyhigh	BehavesLike.Win32.Generic.th
McAfee	GenericRXNR-AT!659BEAFFA163
Malwarebytes	Generic.Malware.AI.DDS
Zillya	Downloader.Banload.Win32.88671
Sangfor	Trojan.Win32.Save.a
Symantec	Packed.Generic.551
Cynet	Malicious (score: 100)
BitDefender	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
NANO-Antivirus	Trojan.Win32.Banker1.inibrb
SUPERAntiSpyware	Trojan.Agent/Gen-Kryptik
Emsisoft	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870 (B)
DrWeb	Trojan.PWS.Banker1.30278
VIPRE	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
FireEye	Generic.mg.659beaffa16365f2
Sophos	Troj/Miner-ABH
SentinelOne	Static AI – Malicious PE
GData	Trojan.GenericKD.45989870
Jiangmin	Trojan.Pushel.c
Google	Detected
MAX	malware (ai score=84)
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
TrendMicro-HouseCall	TROJ_GEN.R03BH0CB824
Rising	Trojan.Generic@AI.100 (RDML:1z7aVdU3R5K15Cx0S+8jiw)
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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I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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