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Derek Banks // Living Off the Land Binaries, Scripts, and Libraries, known as LOLBins or LOLBAS, are legitimate components of an operating system that threat actors can use to achieve […]

The post Ssh… Don’t Tell Them I Am Not HTTPS: How Attackers Use SSH.exe as a Backdoor Into Your Network appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.

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Mike Felch // The Hunt for Initial Access With the default disablement of VBA macros originating from the internet, Microsoft may be pitching a curveball to threat actors and red […]

The post Rogue RDP – Revisiting Initial Access Methods appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.

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Brian Fehrman // Many of you have likely heard of Domain Fronting. Domain Fronting is a technique that can allow your C2 traffic to blend in with a target’s traffic […]

The post Using CloudFront to Relay Cobalt Strike Traffic appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.

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Timecode links take you to YouTube: 4:11 – Infrastructure & Background8:28 – Overview & Breakdown of Attack Methodology and Plans11:35 – Start of Attack (Gaining Access), Password Spraying Toolkit15:24 – […]

The post Webcast: Attack Tactics 5 – Zero to Hero Attack appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.

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Do your PowerShell scripts keep getting caught? Tired of dealing with EDRs & Windows Defender every time you need to pop a box?  In this one-hour podcast, originally recorded as […]

The post BHIS PODCAST: Endpoint Security Got You Down? No PowerShell? No Problem. appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.

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Carrie Roberts //* (Updated 2/12/2020) ADVISORY: The techniques and tools referenced within this blog post may be outdated and do not apply to current situations. However, there is still potential […]

The post Getting PowerShell Empire Past Windows Defender appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.

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Darin Roberts // In previous blogs, I have shown how to get various C2 sessions.  In this blog, I will be showing how to do C2 over ICMP. First, what […]

The post How To: C2 Over ICMP appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.

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Craig Vincent// This all started with a conversation I was having with a few other BHIS testers. At the time, I was testing a web application that used WebSockets. The […]

The post Command and Control with WebSockets WSC2 appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.

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Darin Roberts// If you have been in the security field for any length of time at all you have heard the term C2.  You might have heard it also called […]

The post C2, C3, Whatever It Takes appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.

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Lee Kagan* // Expanding upon the previous post in this series, I decided to rewrite C2K (find it here) to change its behavior and options for the user. In this […]

The post How to Build a Command & Control Infrastructure with Digital Ocean: C2K Revamped appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.

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Dakota Nelson// The modern internet’s got a lot of places to hide. In this webcast, join Dakota as he shows how you can establish C2 channels and issue commands to […]

The post WEBCAST: Tweets, Beats, and Sheets: C2 over Social Media appeared first on Black Hills Information Security.