Joe’s Transition
My career is taking me in a new and exciting direction, and I am stepping down from my role on the Cobalt Strike team. I’ve
Incorporating New Tools into Core Impact
Core Impact has further enhanced the pen testing process with the introduction of two new modules. The first module enables the use of .NET assemblies,
Cobalt Strike Training Options
The Cobalt Strike training web page has been updated. https://www.cobaltstrike.com/training/ The training web page lists free courses created by the Cobalt Strike team that provide
Writing Beacon Object Files: Flexible, Stealthy, and Compatible
Our colleagues over at Core Security have been doing great things with Cobalt Strike, making use of it in their own engagements. They wrote up
A Deeper Look Into the Max Retry Strategy Option
A complementary strategy to the Host Rotation Strategy was introduced to Cobalt Strike 4.5. The max retry strategy was added to HTTP, HTTPS, and DNS
Process Injection Update in Cobalt Strike 4.5
Process injection is a core component to Cobalt Strike post exploitation. Until now, the option was to use a built-in injection technique using fork&run. This
Cobalt Strike 4.5: Fork&Run – you’re “history”
Cobalt Strike 4.5 is now available. This release sees new options for process injection, updates to the sleep mask and UDRL kits, evasion improvements and
Cobalt Strike infrastructure changes
We will be making some changes to the Cobalt Strike infrastructure in late November/early December. We are not anticipating any downtime but we wanted to
Nanodump: A Red Team Approach to Minidumps
Motivation It is known that dumping Windows credentials is a technique often utilized for everyday attacks by adversaries and, consequently, Red Teamers. This process has
Create a proxy DLL with artifact kit
DLL attacks (hijacking, proxying, etc) are a challenge defenders must face. They can be leveraged in a Red Team engagement to help measure these defenses.