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2022

Discord DM Phishing Technique Analysis
Security Research

Discord DM Phishing Technique Analysis

The SlowMist Security Team identified an automated phishing attack on Discord where attackers impersonate Captcha.bot to send fraudulent verification links to new server members, tricking them into revealing their wallet passwords and seed phrases. This article reconstructs two phishing attack chains and provides defense recommendations from both user and project perspectives.

2022-05-17 5 min #Web3 Phishing

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2017

Copper-orange fractured chain links and a keyhole leaking light over a near-black teal-blue background, symbolizing the chained attack of PHPCMS arbitrary file download bypass and SQL injection piercing
Security Research

PHPCMS 9.6.2 Audit: Arbitrary File Download Bypass and Front-End SQL Injection

Audit walkthrough of PHPCMS 9.6.2: bypassing the arbitrary file download patch with %81-%99 high bytes to leak auth_key, then forging cookies via the dual-layer sys_auth scheme to trigger updatexml error-based SQL injection — a full chain from anonymous visitor to database dump.

2017-12-19 8 min #Vulnerability
Copper-orange fractured chain links and a glowing fissure in a security boundary over a near-black teal-blue background, symbolizing a payload piercing the DuomiCms global SQL filter
Security Research

Code Audit: DuomiCms Global Filter Bypass

A code audit of DuomiCms's cardpwd parameter that starts from the CNVD-2017-22079 arbitrary-recharge flaw and ends up bypassing the 80sec CheckSql global filter. By abusing the 'full SQL check' block that replaces single-quoted content with $s$ before scanning, a quote-mismatch payload with double-quote/backtick escaping slips extractvalue error-based injection past the global defense.

2017-11-21 8 min #Vulnerability
Dark dossier-style cover with copper-orange fractured chain links and cracked digital interface layers, symbolizing the chained attack from CLIENT-IP injection through stored XSS to a CSRF-dropped shell
Security Research

APPCMS Code Audit: SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF and GetShell

A full audit of APPCMS comment.php: a CLIENT-IP header insert injection, chained with stored XSS to hijack admin sessions and CSRF to drop a webshell — plus modern defense commentary.

2017-11-17 9 min #Vulnerability
Copper-orange fractured chain links and a database keyhole leaking faint light over a near-black teal-blue background, an injection query piercing the database boundary layer — symbolizing Oracle SQL injection and database security research
Security Research

Oracle SQL Injection Techniques: A Summary

A practical summary of Oracle SQL injection techniques covering UNION, error-based, out-of-band, boolean blind, and time-based blind injection. Highlights Oracle-specific quirks (the dual dummy table, strict type matching, data dictionary views) and updates the 2017 payloads with 11g R2 ACL restrictions and modern defense guidance.

2017-08-31 9 min #Vulnerability