Demystifying Cobalt Strike’s “make_token” Command
Common Information
Type Value
UUID 87c3389c-ce45-45fa-b7a6-b6518a1f5ff5
Fingerprint a622c7131cadf154
Analysis status DONE
Considered CTI value 0
Text language
Published Nov. 10, 2023, 2:51 p.m.
Added to db Nov. 19, 2023, 10:29 p.m.
Last updated Nov. 17, 2024, 10:40 p.m.
Headline Demystifying Cobalt Strike’s “make_token” Command
Title Demystifying Cobalt Strike’s “make_token” Command
Detected Hints/Tags/Attributes 46/1/20
RSS Feed
Attributes
Details Type #Events CTI Value
Details Domain 23
www.cobaltstrike.com
Details Domain 768
www.youtube.com
Details Domain 207
learn.microsoft.com
Details Domain 281
docs.microsoft.com
Details Domain 1
attl4s.github.io
Details File 2126
cmd.exe
Details File 21
runas.exe
Details File 99
passwords.txt
Details File 1
understanding_windows_lateral_movements_2023.pdf
Details Url 2
https://www.cobaltstrike.com/blog/windows-access-tokens-and-alternate-credentials
Details Url 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9h4mwm9jtei
Details Url 1
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/winbase/nf-winbase-createprocesswithlogonw
Details Url 1
https://learn.microsoft.com/es-es/windows/win32/api/winbase/nf-winbase-logonusera
Details Url 1
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/winbase/nf-winbase-createprocesswithtokenw
Details Url 1
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/processthreadsapi/nf-processthreadsapi-createprocessasusera
Details Url 1
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/securitybaseapi/nf-securitybaseapi-impersonateloggedonuser
Details Url 1
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/processthreadsapi/nf-processthreadsapi-setthreadtoken
Details Url 1
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/secauthn/lsa-logon-sessions
Details Url 1
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/secauthz/access-tokens
Details Url 1
https://attl4s.github.io/assets/pdf/understanding_windows_lateral_movements_2023.pdf