HrServ (Web Shell)

 Name: HrServ Web Shell


Category: Web Shell

Type: Malware

Primary Function: Remote Server Manipulation

Infection Method: Scheduled Task Creation and Service Configuration

Target Platform: Windows Systems

Signature Features:
  • Custom Encoding Methods for Communication
  • In-memory Execution
  • Uses HTTP Server API
  • Custom GET and POST Request Handling
  • Manipulates Registry and Temporary Files for Communication

Mitigation Strategies:
  • Monitor Scheduled Tasks for Unusual Activity
  • Audit System Registry for Unexpected Changes
  • Network Traffic Analysis for Anomalous Patterns
  • Employ Web Application Firewalls (WAFs)

Potential Impact: Unauthorized Access and Control over Affected Systems; Data Theft and Manipulation

Captain's Note: The HrServ web shell is a cunning tool, lurking unseen like a shark beneath the waves. It’s crucial we stay vigilant and monitor our ships (systems) for any sign of this treacherous foe. With smart navigation and a keen eye, we can protect our digital treasures from such hidden dangers.

MITRE ATT&CK Techniques:

  • T1100: Web Shell
  • T1059: Command and Scripting Interpreter
  • T1021: Remote Services
  • T1562: Impair Defenses

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