YARA · Google Cloud Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
GCTI_Cobaltstrike_Resources_Artifact32_V3_1_And_V3_2
Cobalt Strike's resources/artifact32{.dll,.exe,svc.exe,big.exe,big.dll,bigsvc.exe} and resources/artifact32uac(alt).dll signature for versions 3.1 and 3.2
- Author
- gssincla@google.com
- Date
- 2022-11-18
- Modified
- 2022-11-19
- Score / Quality
- 75 / 85
What this rule detects
Cobalt Strike's resources/artifact32{.dll,.exe,svc.exe,big.exe,big.dll,bigsvc.exe} and resources/artifact32uac(alt).dll signature for versions 3.1 and 3.2
Associated malware family: Cobalt Strike.
It defines 1 patterns (0 text, 1 hex, 0 regex).
Summary generated from the rule's metadata and condition.
Rule source
rule GCTI_Cobaltstrike_Resources_Artifact32_V3_1_And_V3_2
{
meta:
= "Cobalt Strike's resources/artifact32{.dll,.exe,svc.exe,big.exe,big.dll,bigsvc.exe} and resources/artifact32uac(alt).dll signature for versions 3.1 and 3.2"
= "gssincla@google.com"
= "4fff7f42-9f50-5945-8ec0-2438ac5c7000"
= "2022-11-18"
= "2022-11-19"
= "https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/making-cobalt-strike-harder-for-threat-actors-to-abuse"
= "https://github.com/chronicle/GCTI/blob/1c5fd42b1895098527fde00c2d9757edf6b303bb/YARA/CobaltStrike/CobaltStrike__Resources_Artifact32_and_Resources_Dropper_v1_45_to_v4_x.yara#L34-L60"
= "https://github.com/chronicle/GCTI/blob/1c5fd42b1895098527fde00c2d9757edf6b303bb/LICENSE"
= "4f14bcd7803a8e22e81e74d6061d0df9e8bac7f96f1213d062a29a8523ae4624"
= "7a0d33d0260c762b4aa67e4084d7474338c60aa684fd3e622614745d90350da8"
= 75
= 85
= ""
strings:
$decoderFunc = { 89 ?? B? 04 00 00 00 99 F7 FF 8B [2] 8A [2] 30 ?? 8A ?? 4? 88 }
condition:
all of them
}
Strings (1 patterns)
| Identifier | Type | Value | Modifiers |
|---|---|---|---|
| $decoderFunc | hex | { 89 ?? B? 04 00 00 00 99 F7 FF 8B [2] 8A [2] 30 ?? 8A ?? 4? 88 } |
Condition
all of themIn plain words (Heuristic)
- All patterns in the rule must match.
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Sample hashes
Hashes of samples the author lists in the rule's meta (look them up in your threat-intelligence platform).
- 4f14bcd7803a8e22e81e74d6061d0df9e8bac7f96f1213d062a29a8523ae4624
Licence & attribution
Author: gssincla@google.com
Source repository: Google Cloud Threat Intelligence (GCTI) @ 1c5fd42b18
Licence: Apache License 2.0 (repository licence)
Mirrored via YARA Forge 20260927, which prefixes rule names with the source and adds normalised meta fields.
Rule id: 4fff7f42-9f50-5945-8ec0-2438ac5c7000
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