Threat Command

Primary threat research from Elastic Security Labs Threat Command.

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Google Workspace Attack Surface

Google Workspace Attack Surface

During part two of this multipart series, we’ll help you understand how to setup a GW lab for threat detection and research.

Terrance DeJesus
SiestaGraph: New implant uncovered in ASEAN member foreign ministry

SiestaGraph: New implant uncovered in ASEAN member foreign ministry

Elastic Security Labs is tracking likely multiple on-net threat actors leveraging Exchange exploits, web shells, and the newly discovered SiestaGraph implant to achieve and maintain access, escalate privilege, and exfiltrate targeted data.

Samir Bousseaden
Get-InjectedThreadEx – Detecting Thread Creation Trampolines

Get-InjectedThreadEx – Detecting Thread Creation Trampolines

In this blog, we will demonstrate how to detect each of four classes of process trampolining and release an updated PowerShell detection script – Get-InjectedThreadEx

John Uhlmann
Operation Bleeding Bear

Operation Bleeding Bear

Elastic Security verifies new destructive malware targeting Ukraine: Operation Bleeding Bear

Daniel Stepanic
Exploring the REF2731 Intrusion Set

Exploring the REF2731 Intrusion Set

The Elastic Security Labs team has been tracking REF2731, an 5-stage intrusion set involving the PARALLAX loader and the NETWIRE RAT.

Salim Bitam
Deep dive into the TTD ecosystem

Deep dive into the TTD ecosystem

This is the first in a series focused on the Time Travel Debugging (TTD) technology developed by Microsoft that was explored in detail during a recent independent research period.

Christophe Alladoum
KNOTWEED Assessment Summary

KNOTWEED Assessment Summary

KNOTWEED deploys the Subzero spyware through the use of 0-day exploits for Adobe Reader and the Windows operating system. Once initial access is gained, it uses different sections of Subzero to maintain persistence and perform actions on the host.

Andrew Pease
Doing time with the YIPPHB dropper

Doing time with the YIPPHB dropper

Elastic Security Labs outlines the steps collect and analyze the various stages of the REF4526 intrusion set. This intrusion set uses a creative approach of Unicode icons in Powershell scripts to install a loader, a dropper, and RAT implants.

Seth Goodwin
ICEDIDs network infrastructure is alive and well

ICEDIDs network infrastructure is alive and well

Elastic Security Labs details the use of open source data collection and the Elastic Stack to analyze the ICEDID botnet C2 infrastructure.

Daniel Stepanic
BUGHATCH Malware Analysis

BUGHATCH Malware Analysis

Elastic Security has performed a deep technical analysis of the BUGHATCH malware. This includes capabilities as well as defensive countermeasures.

Salim Bitam
Elastic protects against data wiper malware targeting Ukraine: HERMETICWIPER

Elastic protects against data wiper malware targeting Ukraine: HERMETICWIPER

Analysis of the HERMETICWIPER malware targeting Ukranian organizations.

Daniel Stepanic
CUBA Ransomware Campaign Analysis

CUBA Ransomware Campaign Analysis

Elastic Security observed a ransomware and extortion campaign leveraging a combination of offensive security tools, LOLBAS, and exploits to deliver the CUBA ransomware malware.

Daniel Stepanic