Yeah, that's your browser's saved passwords being decrypted and sent off to the hacker's command and control server! How it does that is interesting, but I don't have anything to add that isn't covered by Trend Micro.īut check out Figure 11 from the article: The macro drops an executable which sets about gaining persistence and communicating to the bad guys command and control system. VBA macro.now you know the story isn't going to have a happy ending and. In the article Trend Micro describes an initial infection through a malicious Excel file and an auto open Visual Basic for Applications macro. KeePassXC is Open Source, and easy to use but has a wealth of features for those who want more control over their password storage.Trend Micro has an article published in December that is super exciting reading if you're the sort of person who gets excited about revealing all of a user's plaintext Internet passwords during an engagement. KeePassXC is a port of KeePassX, which in turn is a port of KeePass Password Safe. KeePassXC also has KeePassHTTP support for PassIFox in Mozilla Firefox, chromeIPass in Google Chrome or Chromium, and passafari in Safari.

Other features include auto-type, Twofish encryption, YubiKey challenge-response, TOTP generation, CSV import, command-line interface, DEP and ASLR hardening, stand-alone password and passphrase generator, password strength meter, and more. You need to set a master password, something you won't forget or maybe have written down. They are easy to set up, but you can get lost in the options, including the expiration date, icons, properties, and more. Multiple databases are supported as well as multiple groupings within each database. On the first startup, you will need to create a database named whatever you like. KeePassXC is a community fork of KeePassX to extend and improve it with new features and bug fixes.

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