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How would routing DDoS attacks over Tor increase effectiveness?

Posted on February 11, 2022 by dcom-launch

In recent days, stackexchange has been hit by a series of DDoS attacks , leading to the blocking of Tor exit nodes.
I’m curious how a DDoS attack would be more effective when routed over Tor. From what I understand, it would only lower you… Continue reading How would routing DDoS attacks over Tor increase effectiveness?→

Posted in DDoS, tor

jetbrains IDE using WMI to query antivirus product

Posted on September 24, 2021 by dcom-launch

Why would different JetBrains IDE products need to query the installed antivirus product in the exact same way that malicious programs do?
The wmi command is the following:
wmic /namespace:\\root\securitycenter2 path antivirusproduct get d… Continue reading jetbrains IDE using WMI to query antivirus product→

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged wmi

Any legitimate reason for notepad.exe to make network connections

Posted on September 7, 2021 by dcom-launch

Is there any known legitimate reason that notepad.exe would make network connections to a domain controller? I observed this behavior. The first connection was to port 135 and the second was to one of the Microsoft RPC dynamic ports. In ad… Continue reading Any legitimate reason for notepad.exe to make network connections→

Posted in active directory, malware, Windows

Suspicious Javascript code in Text Message [closed]

Posted on August 12, 2021 by dcom-launch

I got a suspicious text message which acted differently based upon if the user agent was the user agent of an iPhone vs a Desktop. When I tried a normal browser user agent, it threw a 303 status code and redirected to google.com. When I us… Continue reading Suspicious Javascript code in Text Message [closed]→

Posted in iPhone, javascript, obfuscation

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