# Copyright Elasticsearch B.V. and/or licensed to Elasticsearch B.V. under one # or more contributor license agreements. Licensed under the Elastic License # 2.0; you may not use this file except in compliance with the Elastic License # 2.0. # Name: Microsoft HTA tool (mshta.exe) with Network Callback # RTA: mshta_network.py # ATT&CK: T1170 # Description: Generates network traffic from mshta.exe from . import common HTA_FILE = common.get_path("bin", "beacon.hta") @common.requires_os(common.WINDOWS) @common.dependencies(HTA_FILE) def main(): # http server will terminate on main thread exit # if daemon is True common.log("MsHta Beacon") server, ip, port = common.serve_web() common.clear_web_cache() new_callback = "http://%s:%d" % (ip, port) common.log("Updating the callback to %s" % new_callback) common.patch_regex(HTA_FILE, common.CALLBACK_REGEX, new_callback) mshta = 'mshta.exe' common.execute([mshta, HTA_FILE], timeout=3, kill=True) server.shutdown() if __name__ == "__main__": exit(main())