Case Study: Targeted Attack Case on an MS-SQL Server Involving the Installation of GotoHTTP and SoftEther VPN

Case Study: Targeted Attack Case on an MS-SQL Server Involving the Installation of GotoHTTP and SoftEther VPN

While monitoring attack cases targeting MS-SQL servers, the AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) identified an instance in which the Larva-26009 threat actor installed the XMRig CoinMiner. While the installation of CoinMiner is common in attack cases targeting MS-SQL servers, in this particular attack case, the attacker installed VShell and GotoHTTP

Infected Systems Controlled Through Remote Administration Tools – Detected by EDR (2)

Infected Systems Controlled Through Remote Administration Tools – Detected by EDR (2)

Remote administration tools, also known as RAT, are software that provide the ability to manage and control terminals at remote locations. Recently, there has been an increase in cases where remote administration tools are installed instead of backdoor malware during the initial access or lateral movement phases to control the

Case of Attack Targeting MS-SQL Servers Abusing GotoHTTP

Case of Attack Targeting MS-SQL Servers Abusing GotoHTTP

AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has been monitoring MS-SQL servers that are being managed inappropriately and recently discovered an attack case abusing GotoHTTP.   1. GotoHTTP   Remote control tools are used to control systems remotely, providing features such as remote desktop and file transfer. AnyDesk, ToDesk, RuDesktop, TeamViewer, and