Case of ActiveMQ Vulnerability Exploitation to Install Sharpire (Kinsing)
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has confirmed that the Kinsing threat actor is still distributing malware by exploiting known vulnerabilities. Since the disclosure of the CVE-2023-46604 vulnerability in ActiveMQ, the threat actor has been exploiting it to install malware on both Linux and Windows systems. [1] Aside from the well-known XMRig
Metasploit Meterpreter Installed via Redis Server
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) recently discovered that the Metasploit Meterpreter backdoor has been installed via the Redis service. Redis is an abbreviation of Remote Dictionary Server, which is an open-source in-memory data structure storage that is also used as a database. It is presumed that the threat actors abused
Case of Attack Exploiting AnyDesk Remote Tool (Cobalt Strike and Meterpreter)
MS-SQL servers are mainly the attack targets for Windows systems. Attackers scan vulnerable MS-SQL servers that are poorly managed and install malware upon gaining control. Malware strains installed by attackers include CoinMiner, ransomware, backdoor, etc., and may vary depending on the purpose of the attack. Most backdoor strains are
Attack Cases Using Metasploit Meterpreter
Metasploit is a framework used in penetration testing. It is a tool that can be used to inspect security vulnerabilities for networks and systems of companies and organizations, providing various features for each penetration test stage. Like Cobalt Strike, it provides features necessary for each stage, from creating various
