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canonical: "https://www.softatlas.io/strangebee/products/cortex-engine"
name: "Cortex engine"
provider: "StrangeBee"
category: "IT & Security / Cybersecurity / Cybersecurity Platforms"
review_count: 0
ai_powered: true
website: "https://strangebee.com/cortex"
updated: "2026-07-29"
---

# Cortex engine

By [StrangeBee](/strangebee.md)

Cortex is an automated analysis and response engine that powers TheHive, enabling efficient incident response.

## Features
- Analyze hundreds of observables simultaneously
- Trigger active responses with a few clicks
- Leverage over a hundred trusted analyzers for services like VirusTotal and Shodan
- Parse files in formats such as OLE and OpenXML to detect VBA macros
- Generate information on PE and PDF files
- Submit observables from TheHive, custom scripts, or MISP
- Query analyzers from MISP to enrich events
- Interface with other products through REST API or Cortex4py

## Built for
DEVELOPERS, OPERATIONS

Source: https://www.softatlas.io/strangebee/products/cortex-engine