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4 Attack Reports | 0 Vulnerabilities

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Analysis of an incident involving a web shell used as a backdoor

A SOC investigation uncovered a web shell attack on a government SharePoint server in Southeast Asia. The attackers used certutil to download an ASPX payload disguised as a 404 page, then employed Potato tools for privilege escalation. Analysis revealed the web shell to be Behinder, a modular backd…

privilege escalation

memory-based threats

Published: February 28, 2025

Downloadable IOCs: 0

DragonRank, a Chinese-speaking SEO manipulator service provider

Cisco Talos is disclosing a new threat called “DragonRank” that primarily targets countries in Asia and a few in Europe, operating PlugX and BadIIS for search engine optimization (SEO) rank manipulation.

Published: September 12, 2024

Downloadable IOCs: 35

Analysis of CoinMiner Attacks Targeting Web Servers

The report details two separate attack cases targeting a Korean medical institution's web server, resulting in the installation of CoinMiners. The targeted server was a Windows IIS server, likely with PACS software installed. In both attacks, web shells were uploaded, and system information was col…

privilege escalation

printnotifypotato

Published: June 24, 2024

Downloadable IOCs: 59

Analysis of Coin Miner Attack Case Against Domestic Web Server

ASEC has recently confirmed an attack on a domestic medical institution to install a coin miner. The web server that was targeted was a Windows IIS server, and the path name on which the web shell was uploaded suggests that it is a system with the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) p…

Published: June 18, 2024

Downloadable IOCs: 10

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