Finding elFinder: Who is looking for your files?, (Wed, Feb 2nd)

elFinder is an interesting open-source project implementing a file manager in JavaScript and PHP. The file manager promises a user experience similar to the “Finder” in macOS. Once you have elFinder installed, uploading/downloading files to your web server will be a lot easier.

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Automation is Nice But Don’t Replace Your Knowledge, (Tue, Feb 1st)

The word “automation” is on everyone&#;x26;#;39;s lips for a while. We need to perform tasks as fast as possible and we develop or use tools to automate as much as possible. Also because we are lazzy people (well, honestly, I am ;-), if you can solve annoying tasks with a few lines of Python, go ahead! But results must be controlled and validated. Expecially when you perform scans or vulnerability assessments. It&#;x26;#;39;s so easy to drop a device on a network with a bunch of tools and start to scan everything.

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Be careful with RPMSG files, (Mon, Jan 31st)

Not many people are aware of “.rpmsg” files. The file extension means “restricted-permission message”. They are used to deliver email messages between people and implement some controls applied at the recipient side. Such permissions are, by example, the right to forward or copy the original email. You may compare this to some kind of “DRM” (Digital Rights Management) for emails. RPMSG files are used inside a Microsoft ecosystem because they are created by users of Azure Information Protection, or Active Directory Rights Management Services[1]. The file is encrypted and only the recipient will be able to decrypt and open the message.

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Malicious ISO Embedded in an HTML Page, (Fri, Jan 28th)

I spotted an interesting phishing email. As usual, the message was delivered with a malicious attachment that is a simple HTML page called &#;x26;#;xe2;&#;x26;#;x80;&#;x26;#;x9c;Order&#;x26;#;x5f;Receipt.html&#;x26;#;xe2;&#;x26;#;x80;&#;x26;#;x9d;&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0;(SHA256:a0989ec9ad1b74c5e8dedca4a02dcbb06abdd86ec05d1712bfc560bf209e3b39) with a low VT score of 5/59&#;x26;#;x5b;1&#;x26;#;x5d;&#;x26;#;x21; This is a text file and, therefore, looks less suspicious.&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0;When the page is opened in the victim&#;x26;#;39;s&#;x26;#;xc2;&#;x26;#;xa0;browser, it displays a simple message and offers the victim to download an ISO file:

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