---
id: 6331
title: "Gateway to Intrusion: Malware Delivery Via Open Directories"
source_domain: hunt.io
source_url: "https://hunt.io/blog/gateway-to-intrusion"
published_at: "2023-10-31T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["asyncrat", "open-directories", "malware-delivery", "supershell", "bits", "fernet"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/6331"
lang: en
---

# Gateway to Intrusion: Malware Delivery Via Open Directories

## Summary

Two case studies of malware delivered via open directories: an AsyncRAT chain using VBScript and BITS to fetch a staged payload, and a Fernet-wrapped Python executable beside a SuperShell login page.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hunt.io
- **Published:** 2023-10-31T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://hunt.io/blog/gateway-to-intrusion
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/6331