SELECT XMRig FROM SQLServer
In March 2022, we observed an intrusion on a public-facing Microsoft SQL Server. The end goal of this intrusion was to deploy a coin miner. Although deploying a coin miner … Read More
Category: exploit
Will the Real Msiexec Please Stand Up? Exploit Leads to Data Exfiltration
In this multi-day intrusion, we observed a threat actor gain initial access to an organization by exploiting a vulnerability in ManageEngine SupportCenter Plus. The threat actor, discovered files on the … Read More
Stolen Images Campaign Ends in Conti Ransomware
In this intrusion from December 2021, the threat actors utilized IcedID as the initial access vector. IcedID is a banking trojan that first appeared in 2017, usually, it is delivered … Read More
PHOSPHORUS Automates Initial Access Using ProxyShell
In December 2021, we observed an adversary exploiting the Microsoft Exchange ProxyShell vulnerabilities to gain initial access and execute code via multiple web shells. The overlap of activities and tasks … Read More
Exchange Exploit Leads to Domain Wide Ransomware
In late September 2021, we observed an intrusion in which initial access was gained by the threat actor exploiting multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange. The threat actors in this case … Read More
From Zero to Domain Admin
Intro This report will go through an intrusion from July that began with an email, which included a link to Google’s Feed Proxy service that was used to download a … Read More
Cryptominers Exploiting WebLogic RCE CVE-2020-14882
Intro Towards the end of October, we started seeing attackers take advantage of a WebLogic RCE vulnerability (CVE-2020-14882). Recently, SANS ISC talked about this vulnerability being exploited in the wild, … Read More