2026-10-30_88d5c4c187cc6f9bc7f75b37c4f58ed4_cobalt-strike_mespinoza

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Target
2026-10-30_88d5c4c187cc6f9bc7f75b37c4f58ed4_cobalt-strike_mespinoza
Size 992KB
Sample261030-2xextssz8p
SHA256 1f7ed07cb2b246f55ee0b0bfe359bf067763a736d84a4047941f2885419f48c8
MD5 88d5c4c187cc6f9bc7f75b37c4f58ed4
SHA1 dc36a3a0f2a83630ca96f9b82b0a76f8cf4ca6ba
SHA512 2714c4059ae945f47c027ffa48aef11c0eb4ef8237d240a9006d28501358a245a264acc3b6f8b3b0a240e0a4096410cca23ec440f3e21f92341f72e9296092b8
SSDEEP 24576:jYF1zwOfAtFNA7OKXmDDS9GL44f6UoMP9:MOgAtHAaKW6984i6U3
TLSH
T17025E003561858FAD89AC0BD52879811B9717C4A4B30B4DF13D87B365E6ABF06F3DB82
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Score

5^/10

upx

Malware Config

Signatures

UPX packed file 1 IoCs

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx

resource	yara_rule
sample	upx

Unsigned PE 1 IoCs

Checks for missing Authenticode signature.

resource
2026-10-30_88d5c4c187cc6f9bc7f75b37c4f58ed4_cobalt-strike_mespinoza

File Explorer

2026-10-30_88d5c4c187cc6f9bc7f75b37c4f58ed4_cobalt-strike_mespinoza

.exe 992KB

2026-10-30_88d5c4c187cc6f9bc7f75b37c4f58ed4_cobalt-strike_mespinoza

IMPHASH 780e05e5b06fcc7ae9626db5cf3582fb
SHA256 1f7ed07cb2b246f55ee0b0bfe359bf067763a736d84a4047941f2885419f48c8
MD5 88d5c4c187cc6f9bc7f75b37c4f58ed4
SHA1 dc36a3a0f2a83630ca96f9b82b0a76f8cf4ca6ba
SHA512 2714c4059ae945f47c027ffa48aef11c0eb4ef8237d240a9006d28501358a245a264acc3b6f8b3b0a240e0a4096410cca23ec440f3e21f92341f72e9296092b8
SSDEEP 24576:jYF1zwOfAtFNA7OKXmDDS9GL44f6UoMP9:MOgAtHAaKW6984i6U3
TLSH
T17025E003561858FAD89AC0BD52879811B9717C4A4B30B4DF13D87B365E6ABF06F3DB82
MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

windows:6 windows x64 arch:x64

UPX packed file

Detects executables packed with UPX/modified UPX open source packer.

upx
Unsigned PE

Checks for missing Authenticode signature.

Minor OS version

Major OS version

Entry point

172064

Magic Number

523

Subsystem

IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI

DLL Characteristics

IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_HIGH_ENTROPY_VA IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_DYNAMIC_BASE IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_NX_COMPAT IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_GUARD_CF IMAGE_DLLCHARACTERISTICS_TERMINAL_SERVER_AWARE

File Characteristics

IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE IMAGE_FILE_LARGE_ADDRESS_AWARE

PDB paths

z:\task_1581954009\build\src\obj-firefox\toolkit\crashreporter\client\crashreporter.pdb

nss3

HASH_Begin HASH_Create HASH_Destroy HASH_End HASH_Update NSS_Initialize

user32

BeginPaint CallWindowProcW CheckDlgButton ChildWindowFromPoint CloseClipboard DialogBoxIndirectParamW DialogBoxParamW DrawTextW EnableWindow EndDialog EndPaint FillRect GetClientRect GetClipboardData GetDC GetDlgItem GetDlgItemTextW GetFocus GetPropW GetSysColor GetSysColorBrush GetWindowLongPtrW GetWindowRect GetWindowTextW InvalidateRect IsClipboardFormatAvailable IsDlgButtonChecked IsWindowEnabled LoadIconW MapWindowPoints MessageBoxW MoveWindow OpenClipboard PostMessageW RemovePropW SendDlgItemMessageW SendMessageW SetDlgItemTextW SetFocus SetPropW SetTimer SetWindowLongPtrW SetWindowTextW ShowWindow

gdi32

GetStockObject GetTextExtentPoint32W SelectObject SetBkMode SetTextColor

advapi32

RegCloseKey RegCreateKeyExW RegCreateKeyW RegDeleteValueW RegOpenKeyExW RegOpenKeyW RegQueryValueExW RegSetValueExW

comctl32

InitCommonControlsEx

ole32

CoCreateGuid

shell32

SHGetFolderPathW

wininet

HttpAddRequestHeadersW HttpOpenRequestW HttpQueryInfoW HttpSendRequestW InternetCloseHandle InternetConnectW InternetCrackUrlW InternetOpenW InternetQueryDataAvailable InternetReadFile InternetSetOptionW

shlwapi

PathAppendW

msvcp140

??0?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@IEAA@XZ ??0_Lockit@std@@QEAA@H@Z ??0ios_base@std@@IEAA@XZ ??1?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@UEAA@XZ ??1_Lockit@std@@QEAA@XZ ??1ios_base@std@@UEAA@XZ ??5?$basic_istream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAAEAV01@AEAN@Z ??6?$basic_ostream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAAEAV01@H@Z ??6?$basic_ostream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAAEAV01@I@Z ??6?$basic_ostream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAAEAV01@PEAV?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@1@@Z ??6?$basic_ostream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAAEAV01@_J@Z ??Bid@locale@std@@QEAA_KXZ ?_Fiopen@std@@YAPEAU_iobuf@@PEB_WHH@Z ?_Getcat@?$codecvt@DDU_Mbstatet@@@std@@SA_KPEAPEBVfacet@locale@2@PEBV42@@Z ?_Getgloballocale@locale@std@@CAPEAV_Locimp@12@XZ ?_Ipfx@?$basic_istream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAA_N_N@Z ?_Lock@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@UEAAXXZ ?_Osfx@?$basic_ostream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAXXZ ?_Unlock@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@UEAAXXZ ?_Xbad_alloc@std@@YAXXZ ?_Xlength_error@std@@YAXPEBD@Z ?_Xout_of_range@std@@YAXPEBD@Z ?bad@ios_base@std@@QEBA_NXZ ?clear@?$basic_ios@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAXH_N@Z ?eof@ios_base@std@@QEBA_NXZ ?fail@ios_base@std@@QEBA_NXZ ?flush@?$basic_ostream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAAEAV12@XZ ?getloc@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEBA?AVlocale@2@XZ ?good@ios_base@std@@QEBA_NXZ ?id@?$codecvt@DDU_Mbstatet@@@std@@2V0locale@2@A ?imbue@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@MEAAXAEBVlocale@2@@Z ?init@?$basic_ios@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@IEAAXPEAV?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@2@_N@Z ?put@?$basic_ostream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAAEAV12@D@Z ?read@?$basic_istream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAAEAV12@PEAD_J@Z ?sbumpc@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAHXZ ?seekg@?$basic_istream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAAEAV12@_JH@Z ?setbuf@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@MEAAPEAV12@PEAD_J@Z ?setw@std@@YA?AU?$_Smanip@_J@1@_J@Z ?sgetc@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAHXZ ?showmanyc@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@MEAA_JXZ ?snextc@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAHXZ ?sputc@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAHD@Z ?sync@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@MEAAHXZ ?tellg@?$basic_istream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAA?AV?$fpos@U_Mbstatet@@@2@XZ ?uflow@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@MEAAHXZ ?widen@?$basic_ios@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEBADD@Z ?write@?$basic_ostream@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@QEAAAEAV12@PEBD_J@Z ?xsgetn@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@MEAA_JPEAD_J@Z ?xsputn@?$basic_streambuf@DU?$char_traits@D@std@@@std@@MEAA_JPEBD_J@Z

kernel32

CloseHandle CompareFileTime CreateDirectoryW CreateEventW CreateProcessW CreateThread DeleteCriticalSection DeleteFileW EnterCriticalSection FindClose FindFirstFileW FindNextFileW FindResourceW FormatMessageW FreeLibrary GetCurrentProcess GetCurrentProcessId GetCurrentThreadId GetFileAttributesW GetLastError GetModuleFileNameW GetModuleHandleW GetProcAddress GetStartupInfoW GetSystemTime GetSystemTimeAsFileTime GlobalAlloc GlobalFree GlobalLock GlobalUnlock InitializeCriticalSectionAndSpinCount InitializeSListHead IsDebuggerPresent IsProcessorFeaturePresent LeaveCriticalSection LoadLibraryW LoadResource LocalFree LockResource MoveFileW MultiByteToWideChar QueryPerformanceCounter ResetEvent RtlCaptureContext RtlLookupFunctionEntry RtlVirtualUnwind SetEvent SetUnhandledExceptionFilter SizeofResource TerminateProcess UnhandledExceptionFilter VerSetConditionMask VerifyVersionInfoW WaitForSingleObject WaitForSingleObjectEx WideCharToMultiByte

vcruntime140

_CxxThrowException __C_specific_handler __CxxFrameHandler3 __std_exception_copy __std_exception_destroy __std_terminate memchr memcmp memcpy memmove memset wcsrchr

api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0

__acrt_iob_func __p__commode __stdio_common_vfprintf __stdio_common_vfscanf __stdio_common_vfwprintf __stdio_common_vsprintf __stdio_common_vswprintf_s _fseeki64 _get_stream_buffer_pointers _set_fmode _wfopen_s fclose fflush fgetc fgetpos fgets fputc fread fsetpos fwrite setvbuf ungetc

api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0

__p___argc __p___wargv _c_exit _cexit _configure_wide_argv _crt_atexit _exit _get_wide_winmain_command_line _initialize_onexit_table _initialize_wide_environment _initterm _initterm_e _invalid_parameter_noinfo_noreturn _register_onexit_function _register_thread_local_exe_atexit_callback _seh_filter_exe _set_app_type abort exit terminate

api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0

__setusermatherr _dtest ceilf modf

api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0

_gmtime64 _localtime64 _time64 strftime

api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0

_lock_file _unlock_file

api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0

_putenv _wgetenv getenv

api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0

_strdup strcat strcmp strcpy strlen wcscmp wcscpy wcslen wcsncpy_s

api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0

_callnewh _set_new_mode free malloc

api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0

rand

api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0

wcstol

api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0

_configthreadlocale

Name

.text

Size

166KB

Virtual Size

166KB

Characteristics

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

Name

.rdata

Size

28KB

Virtual Size

27KB

Characteristics

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

Name

.data

Size

512B

Virtual Size

2KB

Characteristics

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE

Name

.pdata

Size

4KB

Virtual Size

4KB

Characteristics

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

Name

.00cfg

Size

512B

Virtual Size

16B

Characteristics

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

Name

.tls

Size

512B

Virtual Size

Characteristics

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE

Name

.rsrc

Size

33KB

Virtual Size

32KB

Characteristics

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ

Name

UPX1

Size

757KB

Virtual Size

760KB

Characteristics

IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ IMAGE_SCN_MEM_WRITE

Sharing

General

Malware Config

Signatures

File Explorer

2026-10-30_88d5c4c187cc6f9bc7f75b37c4f58ed4_cobalt-strike_mespinoza

nss3

user32

gdi32

advapi32

comctl32

ole32

shell32

wininet

shlwapi

msvcp140

kernel32

vcruntime140

api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0

api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0

api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0

api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0

api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0

api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0

api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0

api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0

api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0

api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0

api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0

generic