CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

Unreleased

4.7.1 - 2022-07-29

• Fix write_dllhijacker.yaml script_path reference (@kevNii)

4.7.0 - 2022-06-25

• Update Python version on Dockerfile (@Vinnybod)
• Add Python 3.10 to CI tests (@Vinnybod)
• Add a resource file command to the client (@Vinnybod)
• Add PowerShell and C# to IronPython modules (@Cx01N)
• Add ChiselServer, SocksProxyServer plugin as a submodule (@Cx01N)
• Fixed Sharpire download function (@Cx01N)
• Fixed spawnas to work with new bat file format (@Cx01N)
• Fixed tasking error for IronPython launcher executable (@Cx01N)
• Remove some python dependencies (@Vinnybod)
• Make tkinter import failure a warning instead of a fatal error (@Vinnybod)

4.6.1 - 2022-06-10

• Use a BC-Security fork of Donut to resolve a python 3.10 issue (@Cx01N)
• Update reflective pick dlls (@Hubbl3)

4.6.0 - 2022-05-24

• Added Certify C# module (@Cx01N)
• Added embedded VNC client and launcher (@Cx01N)
• Added obfuscate option to C# payloads (@Hubbl3)
• Added global obfuscation to C# modules (@Cx01N)
• Added -BasicParsing to .bat launcher (@X0RW3LL)
• Added obfuscation to bat launcher for HTTP and HTTP COM (@Cx01N)
• Added option to enable/disable JA3 evasion (@Cx01N)
• Added JA3 evasion technique to Malleable HTTP (@Cx01N)
• Added option to client config to remove borders on tables (@Cx01N)
• Updated staging for agents (@Cx01N)
• Updated confuser to confuserex 2 (@Cx01N)
• Fixed nim install on Ubuntu by using choosenim installer (@vinnybod)
• Converted reset.sh script to Python and add tests (@Vinnybod)
• Add a --reset flag to the client (@Vinnybod)

4.5.5 - 2022-05-07

• Fixed http bug in malleable, http-com, and onedrive listeners (@Cx01N)
• Updated jq to 1.2.2 to avoid install errors (@Cx01N)

4.5.4 - 2022-04-26

• Fixed typo from 4.5.3 with the bypass database model (@Vinnybod)

4.5.3 - 2022-04-24

• Fixed issue where default_response is needed for external/generate_agent (@Cx01N)
• Added check if bypass language is compatible (@Cx01N)
• Added error message formatting for listeners and stagers (@Cx01N)
• Added zip to the Dockerfile which is necessary to create ms files such as docx (@junquera)

4.5.2 - 2022-04-12

• Fix string format errors in dbx listener (@awsmhacks)
• Fix script_end error in schtasks.py (@harry-cmdzero)
• Add workflows for doing the public releases (@Vinnybod)
• Pull out common code from listeners to a listener_utils module (@Cx01N)
• Fix missing script_path and fix variable references in service_stager and service_exe_stager (@harry-cmdzero)

4.5.1 - 2022-03-27

• Fixed empire_config yaml property to include fields that don't exist on the config object (@Vinnybod)

4.5.0 - 2022-03-27

• Updated changelog to use Keep a Changelog (@Vinnybod).
• Added tests for listener launchers (@Vinnybod).
• Add a step to run the test suite on the Docker image itself (@Vinnybod)
• Removed .plugin from the black configuration (@Vinnybod)
• Removed random caps from backdoorlnk (@Cx01N)
• Added html files for listener responses (@Cx01N)
• Converted server config to a typed class (@Vinnybod)
• Add keyword obfuscation to the config.yaml (@Vinnybod)
• Fix proxy_creds variable name in bypassuac (@Cx01N)
• Updated launcher_bat to use web request for launcher (@Cx01N)
• updated malleable profiles with banzarloader (@Cx01N)
• Added C# execution modules (@Cx01N)
• Add tests for launcher code (@Vinnybod)
• Split ls/dir command line to get the first element for ls/dir command (@CyrilleFranchet)
• Updated lastwritetime on ls/dir command (@CyrilleFranchet)
• Fix script_end variable on privesc/ask module (@CyrilleFranchet)
• script_import will upload a file from the client's machine (@Cx01N)

4.4.1 - 2022-03-06

• Fixed agent generation with custom headers (@Hubbl3)
• Fixed missing quote in get_users.yaml (@Cx01N)
• Fixed displaying info for plugins (@Cx01N)
• Fixed legacy plugin loading to ignore folders (@Cx01N)
• Removed http_mapi.ps1
• Removed comment that global obfuscation and keyword obfuscation cannot be combined (@Cx01N)

4.4.0 - 2022-02-14

• Added auto copy to clipboard feature (@Cx01N)
• Added directory settings to yaml for downloads/stagers/obfuscated_modules (@Cx01N)
• Added C# process injection module (Cx01N)
• Added bypass yamls for PowerShell (@Hubbl3)
• Added Black and Isort integration (@Vinnybod)
• Added tests for loading and generating scripts with defaults (@Vinnybod)
• Updated Psinject to use updated version of reflective pick and bypasses (@Hubbl3)
• Fixed check for preobfuscation of files (Cx01N)
• Fixed issue with plugins using tuple (@Vinnybod)
• Removed random capitialization function for listeners (@Cx01N)
• Removed meterpreter and mapi listeners (@Cx01N)
• Powerview - added functions for group managed service accounts and fine grained pw pol (@jfmaes)

4.3.3 - 2022-01-24

• Added a hook for when an agent is fully checked in (stage2) (@Vinnybod)

4.3.2 - 2022-01-14

• Fixed issues with variables names in Mimikatz & Privesc modules (@sbrun)
• Fixed issue with Invoke-Obfuscation not being properly called (@Cx01N)
• Add dotnet install to dockerfile (@Vinnybod)

4.3.1 - 2022-01-08

• Fixed issue with module variables referenced before assignment or undefined (@Vinnybod)
• Fixed bug with Invoke-Seatbelt caused by variable name mismatch (@Vinnybod)
• Fixed IronPython exit/shutdown issue (@Cx01N)
• Fixed ToLower() bug in PowerShell agent when using route (@CyrilleFranchet)
• Fixed multiline shell output bug (#491) (@CyrilleFranchet)
• Added dir command to the file browser hook (@CyrilleFranchet)
• Generate test account with secure rng (@moloch--)
• Add Invoke-FodhelperProgIDs module (@m1m1k4tz)
• Add Invoke-VeeamGetCreds module (@sadshade)

4.3.0 - 2021-12-23

• Updated Invoke-Seatbelt, Invoke-Rubeus, & Invoke-WinPeas (@Cx01N)
• Updated C# modules: Seatbelt, SharpSploit (@Cx01N)
• Updated profiles to include APT29 (@Cx01N)
• Updated Mimikatz to 20210810-2 (@Cx01N)
• Updated reset script to remove c# tasks and generated-stagers (@Cx01N)
• Added obfuscation options into Empire CLI (@Cx01N)
• Added Invoke-BOF module (@Cx01N)
• Added C# server plugin to run on startup (@Cx01N)
• Added autostart plugin with options to config file (@Cx01N)
• Added upload & download options for Empire CLI (@Cx01N)
• Added Plugin folders and extensions (@Cx01N)
• Added C# redirector (@Cx01N)
• Added Invoke-DownloadFile (@Cx01N)
• Added error message in client for file downloads >1MB (@Cx01N)
• Moved NVNC and Sharpire as C# submodules (@Cx01N)
• Fixed Invoke-Assembley (@Cx01N)
• Fixed osx/clipboard & pilliageuser modules (@Cx01N)
• Removed unused wiki workflows (@Cx01N)

4.2.0 - 2021-11-01

• Added revershell & cmd launchers with reversehell (@Cx01N)
• Added ironpython to compile through empire with embedded std lib (@Cx01N)
• Added proxy (SOCKS/TOR/HTTP) pivots to python agents (@Cx01N)
• Added notifications in bottom toolbar for plugins and agents (@Cx01N)
• Added C# VNC server (@Cx01N)
• Added extended rights for certificate templates (@daem0nc0re)
• Added donut for shellcode generation (@Cx01N)
• Updated WMI persistence and bug fixes (@janit0rjoe)
• Updated covenant compiler (@Hubbl3)
• Updated csharp powershell launcher to compile through empire (@Hubbl3)
• Fixed formatting error in enable_rdp (@jamarir)
• Fixed nim launcher to run internal to exe (@Cx01N)
• Fixed misc python module errors (@Cx01N)
• Fixed outfile message displaying wrong directory (@Cx01N)
• Removed sRDI for shellcode (@Cx01N)

4.1.3 - 2021-09-28

• Fixed output from files throwing a error for the client (@Cx01N)

4.1.2 - 2021-09-21

• Removed pyminifier as a dependency to prevent install errors (@Cx01N)

4.1.1 - 2021-09-20

• Add OutputFunction to dcsync_hashdump (@jamarir)
• Convert file operations to use with syntax (@jamarir)
• Added Invoke-IronPython3 and some OffensiveDLR fixes (@Cx01N)
• Fix for (#476) - String indices error ms16-032 & ms16-135 (@Cx01N)
• Fix help menu text on the interact menu (@archcloudlabs)
• Rework agent taskings in the client to not poll for a result (@Cx01N)
• Added Python agents to the external/generate_agent module (@Cx01N)
• Update add_sid_history module command (@ilanisme)

4.1.0 - 2021-08-29

• Correct issue where install script would break depending on the current working directory (@Vinnybod)
• Empire client now currently refreshes listener list after killing a listener (@Vinnybod)
• Removed the wiki and added a link to the new docs (@Vinnybod)
• Added the initial filtering/hooking feature (@Vinnybod)
• Fix an issue where the docker builds would not run because it was deleting the database (@Vinnybod)
• Added autocomplete for taskings in the Empire Client and added a command to view a specific task (@Cx01N)
• Updated the OutputFunction feature to allow for arbitrary values (@Vinnybod)
• Added an IronPython3 agent (@Cx01N)

4.0.2 - 2021-08-16

• Added socketio messages to screenshot/download/upload (@Cx01N)
• Added help message when no input is given to empire.py (@Cx01N)
• Fixed missing slash for module directories (@Cx01N)
• Fixed modules Get-SQLServerLoginDefaultPw and PortScan (@jamarir)
• Fixed formatting bug in the options table on the listener menu (@Vinnybod)
• Fixed querying retain-last-value config parameters (@ilanisme)
• Fixed invalid concat on keylogs (@Cx01N)
• Fixed mimikatz command and added suggested values (@Cx01N)
• Fixed misc bugs (@Vinnybod)
• Updated suggested values for stagers and reformatted code (@Cx01N)
• Updated editlistener menu (@Vinnybod)
• Removed client suppression for job started taskings (@Cx01N)

4.0.1 - 2021-07-19

• Added API endpoints for sleep/jitter to agents (@Cx01N)
• Added sleep command to CLI (@Cx01N)
• Added sleep/jitter option to C# agents (@Hubbl3)
• Fix for Invoke-Obfuscation installation
• Added PrintNightmare module (@Cx01N)

4.0.0 - 2021-06-28

Breaking Changes

• Removed old Empire CLI and cmdloop from server (@Cx01N)
• The credential create endpoint now accepts a single credential instead of a list
• Some endpoints which were previously throwing 500s when not found, now properly return a 404
• Plugin endpoints and socketio channels renamed to plural (plugin -> plugins) to match naming convention of other resources (@Vinnybod)

New Features

• Integrated server and client into Empire (@Cx01N, @Vinnybod)
• Introduced C# agents (@Hubbl3)
• Integrated Covenant Roslyn compiler for task compilation (@Hubbl3)
• Covenant Task compatibility (@Hubbl3, @Vinnybod)
• Added support for 'suggested values' on the server and auto completing the suggested values in the CLI (@Vinnybod)
• Added new launch parameters for starting server/client (@Cx01N, @Vinnybod)
• Added Offensive DLR Modules: IronPython, ClearScript, & Boolang (@Cx01N)
• Added MS16-051 stager (@Cx01N)
• Added Start-ProcessAsUser module (@Cx01N)
• Added NTLM-Extract module (@Cx01N)
• Added Invoke-SharpSecDump module (@Cx01N)
• Added sriptimport and scriptcommand to API (@Cx01N)
• Added auto generate certificate function to startup script (@Cx01N)
• Added Invoke-SpoolSample (@Cx01N)
• Added redirector chaining and proper tunneling (@Cx01N)
• Updated pycrypto to pycryptodome (@Cx01N)
• Updated PowerDump with AES NTLM hashes (@Cx01N)
• Updated cert/install/reset script with new directories (@Cx01N)
• Updated all modules to new YAML format (@Vinnybod, @Cx01N)
• Updated to Mimikatz 2.2.0 20210531 X11 RDP Clients (@Cx01N)
• Removed M2Crypto dependency (@Cx01N)
• Simplified kill/remove commands and added 'all' and 'stale' options (@Cx01N)
• Removed the need for manual database timestamp updates, merge taskings and results table to a single table (@Vinnybod)
• Added a socketio event for when tasking results come back (@Vinnybod)
• Readded rastamouse's bypass (@Cx01N)
• Added a 'since' query parameter to the tasks endpoint for more efficient querying (@Vinnybod)
• Added socketio tasking event handler to CLI for displaying task results in the interact menu (@Vinnybod)
• Install script prompts for xar, bomutils, openjdk, and dotnet for a more streamlined install (@Vinnybod)
• Install script now includes dotnet (@Vinnybod)
• Dockerfile size decreased by ~1GB by only installing the essentials. There is a note in the README (@Vinnybod)
• Made powershell bypasses dynamic. Now set with a single field Bypasses and they will be applied in the order provided (@Vinnybod)
• Added API endpoints for managing bypasses (@Vinnybod)
• Add processor architecture to powershell, csharp, and python agents (@Vinnybod)
• Add a display command to interact menu (@Vinnybod)
• Add additional endpoints for credential for get, update, and delete (@Vinnybod)
• Add create, update, remove credential functionality to the CLI (@Cx01N)
• Add an "output function" option on several modules (@jamarir)
• Updated shellcoderdi to newest version (@Cx01N)
• Added a Nim launcher (@Hubbl3)