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Cobalt Strike

Malware galaxy based on Malpedia archive. | Cobalt Strike is a paid penetration testing product that allows an attacker to deploy an agent named 'Beacon' on the victim machine. Beacon includes a wealth of functionality to the attacker, including, but not limited to command execution, key logging, file transfer, SOCKS proxying, privilege escalation, mimikatz, port scanning and lateral movement. Bea

Reference details

Primary displayed family label
Cobalt Strike
Source context
2025/09/uat-8099-chinese-speaking-cybercrime-group-seo-fraud.json
First reported
2025-09-30 14:09 UTC
Last reported
2025-09-30 14:09 UTC
Catalog updated
2026-10-08 06:18 UTC

Source family labels

Cobalt Strike

Tags

misp:galaxy-name="Malpedia"misp:galaxy-type="malpedia"misp-galaxy:malpedia="Cobalt Strike"

Published indicators

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Source observations

Cisco Talos published IOCs ↗

Evidence class
provider reported
Source family label
Cobalt Strike
Source confidence
Not reported
Observed
2025-09-30 14:09 UTC
Retrieved
2026-10-08 06:18 UTC

Research references