UPX Packed Headaches

Researching malware has many challenges. One of those challenges is obfuscated code and intentionally corrupted binaries. To address challenges like this, we've written a small tool in C that could fix intentionally corrupted binaries automatically. We also plan to open-source the project so othe...

REW-sploit - Emulate And Dissect MSF And *Other* Attacks

REW-sploit The tool has been presented at Black-Hat Arsenal USA 2021 https://www.blackhat.com/us-21/arsenal/schedule/index.htmlrew-sploit-dissecting-metasploit-attacks-24086 Slides of presentation are available at https://github.com/REW-sploit/REW-sploitdocs Need help in analyzing Windows shellco...

WordPress Malware Camouflaged As Code

In today’s post we discuss emerging techniques that attackers are using to hide the presence of malware. In the example we discuss below, the attacker’s goal is to make everything look routine to an analyst so that they do not dig deeper and discover the presence of malware and what it is doing. ...

Several Malicious Typosquatted Python Libraries Found On PyPI Repository

As many as eight Python packages that were downloaded more than 30,000 times have been removed from the PyPI portal for containing malicious code, once again highlighting how software package repositories are evolving into a popular target for supply chain attacks. "Lack of moderation and automat...

Linux-Focused Cryptojacking Gang Tracked to Romania

A cryptojacking gang that’s likely based in Romania is using a never-before-seen SSH brute-forcer dubbed “Diicot brute” to crack passwords on Linux-based machines with weak passwords. The point of the campaign is mainly to deploy Monero mining malware, Bitdefender researchers said in a report...

iOS Malicious Bit Hunter - A Malicious Plug-In Detection Eng ine For iOS Applications

iOS Malicious Bit Hunter is a malicious plug-in detection engine for iOS applications. It can analyze the head of the macho file of the injected dylib dynamic library based on runtime, and can perform behavior analysis through interface input characteristics to determine the behavior of the dynam...

Information Disclosure

com.liferay.portal.store.s3 is vulnerable to information disclosure. The S3 store's proxy password is not obfuscated, allowing attackers to steal the password via man-in-the-middle attacks or shoulder surfing...

Masslogger Trojan Upgraded to Steal All Your Outlook, Chrome Credentials

A credential stealer infamous for targeting Windows systems has resurfaced in a new phishing campaign that aims to steal credentials from Microsoft Outlook, Google Chrome, and instant messenger apps. Primarily directed against users in Turkey, Latvia, and Italy starting mid-January, the attacks...

CVE-2021-27141

An issue was discovered on FiberHome HG6245D devices through RP2613. Credentials in /fhconf/umconfig.txt are obfuscated via XOR with the hardcoded j7aLyZ98sSd5HfSgGjMj8;Ss;d&^@$a2s0i3g key. The webs binary has details on how XOR is used...

CVE-2021-27141

An issue was discovered on FiberHome HG6245D devices through RP2613. Credentials in /fhconf/umconfig.txt are obfuscated via XOR with the hardcoded j7aLyZ98sSd5HfSgGjMj8;Ss;d&^@$a2s0i3g key. The webs binary has details on how XOR is used...

Hardcoded credentials

An issue was discovered on FiberHome HG6245D devices through RP2613. Credentials in /fhconf/umconfig.txt are obfuscated via XOR with the hardcoded j7aLyZ98sSd5HfSgGjMj8;Ss;d&^@$a2s0i3g key. The webs binary has details on how XOR is used...

CVE-2021-27141

An issue was discovered on FiberHome HG6245D devices through RP2613. Credentials in /fhconf/umconfig.txt are obfuscated via XOR with the hardcoded j7aLyZ98sSd5HfSgGjMj8;Ss;d&^@$a2s0i3g key. The webs binary has details on how XOR is used...

CVE-2020-10375

An issue was discovered in New Media Smarty before 9.10. Passwords are stored in the database in an obfuscated format that can be easily reversed. The file data.mdb contains these obfuscated passwords in the second column. NOTE: this is unrelated to the popular Smarty template engine product...

CVE-2020-10554

An issue was discovered in Psyprax beforee 3.2.2. Passwords used to encrypt the data are stored in the database in an obfuscated format, which can be easily reverted. For example, the password AAAAAAAA is stored in the database as MMMMMMMM...

Format string

An issue was discovered in New Media Smarty before 9.10. Passwords are stored in the database in an obfuscated format that can be easily reversed. The file data.mdb contains these obfuscated passwords in the second column. NOTE: this is unrelated to the popular Smarty template engine product...

CVE-2020-10375

CVE-2020-10375 affects New Media Smarty before 9.10. The issue is that passwords are stored in an obfuscated format that can be easily reversed, with the obfuscated values located in the file data.mdb (second column). This is explicitly noted as unrelated to the popular Smarty template engine pro...

CVE-2020-10554

An issue was discovered in Psyprax beforee 3.2.2. Passwords used to encrypt the data are stored in the database in an obfuscated format, which can be easily reverted. For example, the password AAAAAAAA is stored in the database as MMMMMMMM...

h1-ctf: Hacky Holidays CTF Writeup

Intro: 12 days of challenges - some more challenging than others! This holiday CTF had all 12 challenges hosted on the website https://hackyholidays.h1ctf.com/ F1129112 Challenge 1: I started by significantly overthinking all of the early challenges in this competition. When this CTF started the...

h1-ctf: Complete destruction of the Grinch server

Hackyholidays flag 1 First flag is just a matter of reading /robots.txt file: User-agent: Disallow: /s3cr3t-ar3a Flag: flag48104912-28b0-494a-9995-a203d1e261e7 flag 2 Visiting /s3cr3t-ar3a and opening it with developer tools gets the second flag: flagb7ebcb75-9100-4f91-8454-cfb9574459f7 It is...

CVE-2020-35587

In Solstice Pod before 3.0.3, the firmware can easily be decompiled/disassembled. The decompiled/disassembled files contain non-obfuscated code. NOTE: it is unclear whether lack of obfuscation is directly associated with a negative impact, or instead only facilitates an attack technique...