EPISODE · May 20, 2025 · 6 MIN
SANS Stormcast Tuesday, May 20th 2025: AutoIT Code RAT; Fake Keepass Download; Procolored Printer Software Compromise
from SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast) · host Johannes Ullrich
RAT Dropped By Two Layers of AutoIT Code Xavier explains how AutoIT was used to install a remote admin tool (RAT) and how to analyse such a toolhttps://isc.sans.edu/diary/RAT%20Dropped%20By%20Two%20Layers%20of%20AutoIT%20Code/31960 RVTools compromise confirmed Robware.net, the site behind the popular tool RVTools now confirmed that it was compromised. The site is currently offline.https://www.robware.net/readMore Trojaned Version of Keepass used to install info stealer and Cobalt Strike beacon A backdoored version of KeePass was used to trick victims into installing Cobalt Strike and other malware. In this case, Keepass itself was not compromised and the malicious version was advertised via search engine optimization trickshttps://labs.withsecure.com/publications/keepass-trojanised-in-advanced-malware-campaign Procolored UV Printer Software Compromised The official software offered by the makers of the Procolored UV printer has been compromised, and versions with malware were distributed for about half a year.https://www.hackster.io/news/the-maker-s-toolbox-procolored-v11-pro-dto-uv-printer-review-680d491e17e3https://www.gdatasoftware.com/blog/2025/05/38200-printer-infected-software-downloads
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RAT Dropped By Two Layers of AutoIT Code Xavier explains how AutoIT was used to install a remote admin tool (RAT) and how to analyse such a toolhttps://isc.sans.edu/diary/RAT%20Dropped%20By%20Two%20Layers%20of%20AutoIT%20Code/31960 RVTools compromise confirmed Robware.net, the site behind the popular tool RVTools now confirmed that it was compromised. The site is currently offline.https://www.robware.net/readMore Trojaned Version of Keepass used to install info stealer and Cobalt Strike beacon A backdoored version of KeePass was used to trick victims into installing Cobalt Strike and other malware. In this case, Keepass itself was not compromised and the malicious version was advertised via search engine optimization trickshttps://labs.withsecure.com/publications/keepass-trojanised-in-advanced-malware-campaign Procolored UV Printer Software Compromised The official software offered by the makers of the Procolored UV printer has been compromised, and versions with malware were distributed for about half a year.https://www.hackster.io/news/the-maker-s-toolbox-procolored-v11-pro-dto-uv-printer-review-680d491e17e3https://www.gdatasoftware.com/blog/2025/05/38200-printer-infected-software-downloads
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SANS Stormcast Tuesday, May 20th 2025: AutoIT Code RAT; Fake Keepass Download; Procolored Printer Software Compromise
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