Organizations' cybersecurity capabilities have improved over the past decade, mostly out of necessity. As their defenses get better, so do the methods, tactics, and techniques malicious actors devise to penetrate their environments. Instead of the standard virus or trojan, attackers today will deploy a variety of tools and methods to infiltrate an organization's environment and … [Read more...] about Live Cybersecurity Webinar — Deconstructing Cobalt Strike
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Getting the Bacon from Cobalt Strike’s Beacon
In recent months, CrowdStrike® Services has observed a continued increase in the use of Cobalt Strike by eCrime and nation-state adversaries to conduct their operations following the initial access to victims’ environments. Cobalt Strike is a commercially available post-exploitation framework developed for adversary simulations and red team operations and features an … [Read more...] about Getting the Bacon from Cobalt Strike’s Beacon
IndigoDrop spreads via military-themed lures to deliver Cobalt Strike
Cisco Blogs / Security / Threat Research / IndigoDrop spreads via military-themed lures to deliver Cobalt Strike By Asheer Malhotra. Cisco Talos has observed a malware campaign that utilizes military-themed malicious Microsoft Office documents (maldocs) to spread Cobalt Strike beacons containing full-fledged RAT capabilities. These maldocs use malicious macros to … [Read more...] about IndigoDrop spreads via military-themed lures to deliver Cobalt Strike