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Uncommon infection and malware propagation methods

October 5, 2022

BlackBasta: a new propagation method

BlackBasta, the notorious ransomware we have written about before, recently received an update. It now has a second optional command line parameter: “-bomb”.

When that parameter is used, the malware does the following:

  1. сonnect to the AD using the LDAP library and obtain a list of machines on the network,
  2. using the list of machines, copy itself to each machine,
  3. using the Component Object Model (COM), run remotely on each machine.

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