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Screenshot of labs.watchtowr.com: Backdooring Your Backdoors – Another $20 Domain, More Governments

Backdooring Your Backdoors – Another $20 Domain, More Governments (labs.watchtowr.com)

415 points by mooreds 1 year ago | 58 comments

watchTowr Labs blog post on registering abandoned domains referenced by backdoored webshells, gaining access to compromised systems including government servers.

webshells backdoors expired-domains watchtowr

Screenshot of labs.watchtowr.com: We spent $20 to achieve RCE and accidentally became the admins of .mobi

We spent $20 to achieve RCE and accidentally became the admins of .mobi (labs.watchtowr.com)

1545 points by notmine1337 2 years ago | 346 comments

watchTowr Labs blog post describing how registering an expired WHOIS server domain for $20 let them take over .mobi WHOIS and reach RCE paths.

whois rce dns mobi-tld

#watchtowr on Hacker News

Backdooring Your Backdoors – Another $20 Domain, More Governments(labs.watchtowr.com)

We spent $20 to achieve RCE and accidentally became the admins of .mobi(labs.watchtowr.com)

Backdooring Your Backdoors – Another $20 Domain, More Governments (labs.watchtowr.com)

We spent $20 to achieve RCE and accidentally became the admins of .mobi (labs.watchtowr.com)