About this tag
The payload tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about malicious payloads in malware like Emotet, which uses payloads to deliver additional threats, and tutorials on analyzing malicious PDFs that may contain payloads. It also includes technical threads about performance issues in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 when handling large network payloads with the AuthNoEncap policy, as well as ASP.NET request failures due to limits on form keys, files, or JSON payload members. Additionally, there is a warning about a virus payload in a fake Windows 7 download. These threads span security, performance, and developer topics related to payloads.
  1. News

    AA20-280A: Emotet Malware

    Original release date: October 6, 2020 Summary This Alert uses the MITRE Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK®) framework. See the ATT&CK for Enterprise framework for all referenced threat actor techniques. This product was written by the Cybersecurity and...
  2. Neemobeer

    Tutorial: Analyzing Malicious PDFs

    Hi all, in this post we will be exploring malicious PDF files and how the bad guys leverage them to infect computer systems. I'm sure a lot of people are familiar with receiving a strange email often times seemingly from a known person containing an attachment. You open it and miraculously...
  3. busydog

    Virus in X86 Win7 Download

    In case you see this available on a torrent.. 7600.16384.090710-1945_x86fre_client_zh-cn_Retail_Ultimate-GRMCULFRER_CN_DVD.iso Microsoft.Windows.7.RTM.Build.7600.x86.CN.DVD-GETLINUXROX Don't waste your time downloading it, there is a virus payload in the setup.exe file.