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https://wikileaks.org/vault7/document/DerStarke_v1_4_DOC/pag...

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Der Starke is a diskless, EFI-persistent version of Triton. Once active on a target system, the implant executed within diskarbitrationd and typically performs network ommunications through a browser process so that PSPs like Little Snitch cannot easily detect it's presence. This Companion User Guide is meant to supplement the Triton User Guide.

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This is obvious to most people here but it might not be to others, if the attacker got physical access to the machine it's game over.

https://wikileaks.org/vault7/document/Grasshopper-v2_0_2-Use...

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Grasshopper has the following system dependencies:

Python 3.4: The Grasshopper build system was developed and tested for Python 3.4

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Nice! A lot of government projects are stuck on older versions of Python tied to ancient OS versions.

I gotta say, the rule matcher syntax and the overall design is done very well. Hat tip to the authors if they are reading this.




They are reading everything.




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