"I'm attaching the data in the attachment" 💌
"Attaching the data in the attachment" 💌 Today we have as our guest a small, but no less interesting and experimental reverse shell for Linux. Although it's har…
(Ex)Cobalt in container
(Ex)Cobalt in a Container 🛂 During the response to a computer incident, the PT ESC IR team established the fact that attackers had gained a foothold in Docker c…
Rare Wolf prepares for the hunt
Rare Wolf is preparing to hunt 🐺 The PT ESC cyberthreat intelligence team consistently tracks down new command-and-control servers used by threat groups, as wel…
Viper style
Viper Style 🐍 Can an attacker use well-known tools and remain undetected for over a year and a half? Our answer is yes. In mid-October 2024, the cyber intellige…
One lazy driver
🚘 One lazy driver Recently, the PT ESC cyber intelligence group discovered an executable file with an "unusual" name, reinforced by a distinctive PDF file icon…
Useful tools: Mandiant capa
😏 Useful tools: Mandiant capa Imagine the situation: you are a malware analyst or an incident response specialist and you need to analyze a large volume of bina…
Can Stalin control your computer?
🥸 Can Stalin control your computer? Probably not. But PowerStalin definitely can. Recently, we came across a malicious PowerShell script that its author affecti…
PrevedMedved 👋 — it's Lumma Stealer again
PrevedMedved 👋 — it's Lumma Stealer again In mid-November, the PT ESC cyber threat intelligence team recorded a campaign distributing the malware Lumma Stealer…
Another Python stealer?!
Another stealer in Python?! 🫣 Since the beginning of September, we have been tracking attacks that at first glance could be attributed to the activity of the La…
What is wrong with this AES?
What exactly is wrong with this AES? ❔ Attackers often use encryption to obfuscate parts of malware samples that may be of greatest interest during research. Wh…
Stealer infection: a new USB strain
Stealer infection: a new USB strain 👾 Today we're going to talk about an unusual modification of the WorldWind stealer that we discovered. It is a real, bona fi…
Learning to Recover VMProtect Imports
Learning to Recover VMProtect Imports ⚙️ VMProtect is one of the most widely used malware protectors. At the same time, attackers are often lazy and use only si…