COM-hunter is a COM Hijacking persistence tool written in C#.
[+] Usage:
.\COM-Hunter.exe
-> General Options:
-h, –help Shows help and exits.
-v, –version Shows current version and exits.
-a, –about Shows info, credits about the tool and exits.
-> Modes:
Search Search Mode
Persist Persist Mode
-> Search Mode:
Get-Entry Searches for valid CLSIDs entries.
Get-Tasksch Searches for valid CLSIDs entries via Task Scheduler.
Find-Persist Searches if someone already used a valid CLSID (Defence).
Find-Tasksch Searches if someone already used a valid CLSID via Task Scheduler (Defence).
-> Persist Mode:
General Uses General method to apply COM Hijacking Persistence in Registry.
Tasksch Try to do COM Hijacking Persistence via Task Scheduler.
TreatAs Uses TreatAs Registry key to apply COM Hijacking Persistence in Registry.
-> General Usage:
.\COM-Hunter.exe Persist General
-> Tasksch Usage:
.\COM-Hunter.exe Persist Tasksch
-> TreatAs Usage:
.\COM-Hunter.exe Persist TreatAs
.\COM-Hunter.exe Search Get-Entry
Find-Persist (Search Mode):
.\COM-Hunter.exe Search Find-Persist
General (Persist Mode):
.\COM-Hunter.exe Persist General ‘HKCU:Software\Classes\CLSID…’ C:\Users\nickvourd\Desktop\beacon.dll
Software\Classes\CLSID...
HKCU:Software\Classes\CLSID…
HKCU:\Software\Classes\CLSID…
HKCU\Software\Classes\CLSID…
HKEY_CURRENT_USER:Software\Classes\CLSID…
HKEY_CURRENT_USER:\Software\Classes\CLSID…
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\CLSID…
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