# Changelog All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/). ## [Unreleased] ### Added - credentials.json file for storing Monkey Island user login information. #1206 ### Changed - "Communicate as Backdoor User" PBA's HTTP requests to request headers only and include a timeout. #1577 - The setup procedure for custom server_config.json files to be simpler. #1576 ### Removed - The VSFTPD exploiter. #1533 - Manual agent run command for CMD. #1570 - Sambacry exploiter. #1567 - "Kill file" option in the config. #1536 - Netstat collector, because network connection information wasn't used anywhere. #1535 - Checkbox to disable/enable sending log to server. #1537 - Checkbox for self deleting a monkey agent on cleanup. #1537 - Checkbox for file logging. #1537 - Remove serialization of config. #1537 - Checkbox that gave the option to not try to first move the dropper file. #1537 - Custom singleton mutex name config option. #1589 - Removed environment system info collector #1535 - Azure credential collector, because it was broken (not gathering credentials). #1535 - Custom monkey directory name config option. #1537 - Hostname system info collector. #1535 - Max iterations and timeout between iterations config options. #1600 - MITRE ATT&CK configuration screen. #1532 ### Fixed - A bug in network map page that caused delay of telemetry log loading. #1545 - Windows "run as a user" powershell command for manual agent runs. #1570 - A bug in the "Signed Script Proxy Execution" PBA that downloaded the exe on Linux systems as well. #1557 ### Security ## [1.12.0] - 2021-10-27 ### Added - A new exploiter that allows propagation via PowerShell Remoting. #1246 - A warning regarding antivirus when agent binaries are missing. #1450 - A deployment.json file to store the deployment type. #1205 ### Changed - The name of the "Communicate as new user" post-breach action to "Communicate as backdoor user". #1410 - Resetting login credentials also cleans the contents of the database. #1495 - ATT&CK report messages (more accurate now). #1483 - T1086 (PowerShell) now also reports if ps1 scripts were run by PBAs. #1513 - ATT&CK report messages to include internal config options as reasons for unscanned attack techniques. #1518 ### Removed - Internet access check on agent start. #1402 - The "internal.monkey.internet_services" configuration option that enabled internet access checks. #1402 - Disused traceroute binaries. #1397 - "Back door user" post-breach action. #1410 - Stale code in the Windows system info collector that collected installed packages and WMI info. #1389 - Insecure access feature in the Monkey Island. #1418 - The "deployment" field from the server_config.json. #1205 - The "Execution through module load" ATT&CK technique, since it can no longer be exercise with current code. #1416 - Browser window pop-up when Monkey Island starts on Windows. #1428 ### Fixed - Misaligned buttons and input fields on exploiter and network configuration pages. #1353 - Credentials shown in plain text on configuration screens. #1183 - Crash when unexpected character encoding is used by ping command on German language systems. #1175 - Malfunctioning timestomping PBA. #1405 - Malfunctioning shell startup script PBA. #1419 - Trap command produced no output. #1406 - Overlapping Guardicore logo in the landing page. #1441 - PBA table collapse in security report on data change. #1423 - Unsigned Windows agent binaries in Linux packages are now signed. #1444 - Some of the gathered credentials no longer appear in plaintext in the database. #1454 - Encryptor breaking with UTF-8 characters. (Passwords in different languages can be submitted in the config successfully now.) #1490 - Mimikatz collector no longer fails if Azure credential collector is disabled. #1512, #1493 - Unhandled error when "modify shell startup files PBA" is unable to find regular users. #1507 - ATT&CK report bug that showed different techniques' results under a technique if the PBA behind them was the same. #1514 - ATT&CK report bug that said that the technique "`.bash_profile` and `.bashrc`" was not attempted when it actually was attempted but failed. #1511 - Bug that periodically cleared the telemetry table's filter. #1392 - Crashes, stack traces, and other malfunctions when data from older versions of Infection Monkey is present in the data directory. #1114 - Broken update links. #1524 ### Security - Generate a random password when creating a new user for CommunicateAsNewUser PBA. #1434 - Credentials gathered from victim machines are no longer stored plaintext in the database. #1454 - Encrypt the database key with user's credentials. #1463 ## [1.11.0] - 2021-08-13 ### Added - A runtime-configurable option to specify a data directory where runtime configuration and other artifacts can be stored. #994 - Scripts to build an AppImage for Monkey Island. #1069, #1090, #1136, #1381 - `log_level` option to server config. #1151 - A ransomware simulation payload. #1238 - The capability for a user to specify their own SSL certificate. #1208 - API endpoint for ransomware report. #1297 - A ransomware report. #1240 - A script to build a docker image locally. #1140 ### Changed - Select server_config.json at runtime. #963 - Select Logger configuration at runtime. #971 - Select `mongo_key.bin` file location at runtime. #994 - Store Monkey agents in the configurable data_dir when monkey is "run from the - island". #997 - Reformat all code using black. #1070 - Sort all imports using isort. #1081 - Address all flake8 issues. #1071 - Use pipenv for python dependency management. #1091 - Move unit tests to a dedicated `tests/` directory to improve pytest collection time. #1102 - Skip BB performance tests by default. Run them if `--run-performance-tests` flag is specified. - Write Zerologon exploiter's runtime artifacts to a secure temporary directory instead of $HOME. #1143 - Put environment config options in `server_config.json` into a separate section named "environment". #1161 - Automatically register if BlackBox tests are run on a fresh installation. #1180 - Limit the ports used for scanning in blackbox tests. #1368 - Limit the propagation depth of most blackbox tests. #1400 - Wait less time for monkeys to die when running BlackBox tests. #1400 - Improve the structure of unit tests by scoping fixtures only to relevant modules instead of having a one huge fixture file. #1178 - Improve and rename the directory structure of unit tests and unit test infrastructure. #1178 - Launch MongoDB when the Island starts via python. #1148 - Create/check data directory on Island initialization. #1170 - Format some log messages to make them more readable. #1283 - Improve runtime of some unit tests. #1125 - Run curl OR wget (not both) when attempting to communicate as a new user on Linux. #1407 ### Removed - Relevant dead code as reported by Vulture. #1149 - Island logger config and --logger-config CLI option. #1151 ### Fixed - Attempt to delete a directory when monkey config reset was called. #1054 - An errant space in the windows commands to run monkey manually. #1153 - Gevent tracebacks in console output. #859 - Crash and failure to run PBAs if max depth reached. #1374 ### Security - Address minor issues discovered by Dlint. #1075 - Hash passwords on server-side instead of client side. #1139 - Generate random passwords when creating a new user (create user PBA, ms08_67 exploit). #1174 - Implemented configuration encryption/decryption. #1189, #1204 - Create local custom PBA directory with secure permissions. #1270 - Create encryption key file for MongoDB with secure permissions. #1232