TAU Threat Intelligence Notification – Fake Movie File Attack Targeting Cryptocurrency

A malicious Windows shortcut file is posing as a movie available on a torrent site - its payload is used to conduct web-injection, ultimately targeting victim’s web searches in browsers like Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer. The payload has the ability to search for and steal cryptocurrency...

What’s new in TrickBot? Deobfuscating elements

Trojan.TrickBot has been present in the threat landscape from quite a while. We wrote about its first version in October 2016. From the beginning, it was a well organized modular malware, written by developers with mature skills. It is often called a banker, however its modular structure allows t...

Unidesk Appliance Backup Utility scheduled task must be run as the same user who ran the tool

When you make a scheduled appliance backup task with the utility, the task must specify the same Run As user as the one you're logged in with when you run the tool. Otherwise, your encrypted passwords for vCenter and the MA will be unavailable. You will see errors like this in the Appliance Backu...

CHM Help Files Deliver Brazilian Banking Trojan

Security researchers are warning of a new spam campaign targeting Brazilian institutions that contain Compiled HTML file attachments that are used to deliver a banking Trojan. Spam messages contain a malicious CHM attachment called “comprovante.chm”, wrote Rodel Mendrez, senior security researche...

‘BadRabbit’ Ransomware Burrows Into Russia, Ukraine

ARCHIVED STORY ‘BadRabbit’ Ransomware Burrows Into Russia, Ukraine By Raj Samani · October 24, 2017 This post was researched and written by Tim Hux, David Marcus, Charles McFarland, Douglas McKee, and Raj Samani. McAfee is currently investigating a ransomware campaign known as BadRabbit, which...

‘BadRabbit’ Ransomware Burrows Into Russia, Ukraine

ARCHIVED STORY ‘BadRabbit’ Ransomware Burrows Into Russia, Ukraine By Raj Samani · October 24, 2017 This post was researched and written by Tim Hux, David Marcus, Charles McFarland, Douglas McKee, and Raj Samani. McAfee is currently investigating a ransomware campaign known as BadRabbit, which...

FIN7 Hitting Restaurants with Fileless Malware

FIN7, closely associated with the notorious Carbanak group, is behind a targeted phishing campaign singling out restaurants with fileless malware that is difficult to detect. The recent campaign incorporates, “never before seen evasive techniques that allow malware to bypass most security...

Conexant Systems MicTray64 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Conexant Systems MicTray64 is an application that Conexant Systems USA installs with the Conexant Audio Driver package and registers as a Microsoft Scheduled Task to run after each user logs on. The program monitors all keystrokes taken by the user to capture and respond to functions such as...

FIN7 Evolution and the Phishing LNK

FIN7 is a financially-motivated threat group that has been associated with malicious operations dating back to late 2015. FIN7 is referred to by many vendors as “Carbanak Group”, although we do not equate all usage of the CARBANAK backdoor with FIN7. FireEye recently observed a FIN7 spear phishin...

Tater - A PowerShell implementation of the Hot Potato Windows Privilege Escalation Exploit

Tater is a PowerShell implementation of the Hot Potato Windows Privilege Escalation exploit. Included In p0wnedShell - https://github.com/Cn33liz/p0wnedShell PowerShell Empire - https://github.com/PowerShellEmpire/Empire PSAttack - https://github.com/jaredhaight/psattack Functions Invoke-Tater Th...

Regsvr32.exe (.sct) Command Delivery Server

This module uses the Regsvr32.exe Application Whitelisting Bypass technique as a way to run a command on a target system. The major advantage of this technique is that you can execute a static command on the target system and dynamically and remotely change the command that will actually run by...

AutoNessus - Script to Communicate with Nessus API

This script communicates with the Nessus API in an attempt to help with automating scans. Depending on the flag issued with the script, you can list all scans, list all policies, start, stop, pause, and resume a scan. It may be helpful to create a cron job/scheduled task for automating the start ...

Targeted Attacks against Banks in the Middle East

UPDATE Dec. 8, 2017: We now attribute this campaign to APT34, a suspected Iranian cyber espionage threat group that we believe has been active since at least 2014. Learn more about APT34 and their late 2017 targeting of a government organization in the Middle East. Introduction In the first week ...

Malicious Microsoft Office Documents: Generate-Macro

This script will generate malicious Microsoft Excel Documents that contain VBA macros. This script will prompt you for an IP address and port you will receive your shell at this address and port and the name of the malicious document. From there, the script will then prompt you to choose from a...

CVE-2014-3550

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in admin/tool/task/scheduledtasks.php in Moodle 2.7.x before 2.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors that trigger a crafted 1 error or 2 success message for a scheduled task...

CVE-2014-3550

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in admin/tool/task/scheduledtasks.php in Moodle 2.7.x before 2.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors that trigger a crafted 1 error or 2 success message for a scheduled task...

CVE-2014-3550

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in admin/tool/task/scheduledtasks.php in Moodle 2.7.x before 2.7.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors that trigger a crafted 1 error or 2 success message for a scheduled task...

Sysax FTP Automation Server 5.33 Local Privilege Escalation

No description provided by source. Title: Sysax FTP Automation Server Local Privilege Escalation Author: Craig Freyman @cd1zz OS Tested: XP SP3 32bit Version Tested: 5.33 Date Discovered: October 1, 2012 Vendor Contacted: October 21, 2012 Vendor Response: November 1, 2012 Demo:...

MS14-025: An Update for Group Policy Preferences

Today, we released an update to address a vulnerability in Group Policy Preferences MS14-025. Group Policy Preferences was an addition made to Group Policy to extend its capabilities. Among other things, Group Policy Preferences allows an administrator to configure: Local administrator accounts...

Persistent Payload In Windows Volume Shadow Copy

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core' require 'rex' require 'msf/core/exploit/exe' class...