Kids Like Cookies, Malware Too!, (Fri, Sep 23rd)

Recently, a vulnerability has been disclosed by Vectra that affects Microsoft Teams[;1];, the very popular communication tool used daily by millions of people (me too). Security researchers found that Teams storesÂ; ;session tokens in clear text on the file system. I wonâ;€;™;t discuss the vulnerability here; read the blog post if you want to learn more. The critical element is that once the token has been stolen, an attacker can impersonate the user.

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RAT Delivered Through FODHelper , (Thu, Sep 22nd)

I found a simple batch file that drops a Remcos[1] RAT through an old UAC Bypass technique. This technique is based on the “fodhelper” utility (“Features On Demand Helper”). Once launched, this tool will search for specific registry keys and, if present, will execute their content with high privileges.

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Phishing Campaigns Use Free Online Resources, (Wed, Sep 21st)

A phishing campaign needs some resources: bandwidth, CPU, storage, … For a very long time, a lot of phishing kits have been hosted on compromised servers. The most popular are CMS with weak configurations or outdated. I think that Wordpress is the number one in this category. By careful, it does not mean that Wordpress is a bad CMS. Most vulnerabilities are introduced through plugins. Once compromised, the phishing kit files are copied on the server and usually are reachable via the /wp-content/ or /wp-plugin/ directories.

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