PingRAT - Secretly Passes C2 Traffic Through Firewalls Using ICMP Payloads

Features:

• Uses ICMP for Command and Control
• Undetectable by most AV/EDR solutions
• Written in Go

Installation:

Download the binaries

or build the binaries and you are ready to go:

$ git clone https://github.com/Nemesis0U/PingRAT.git
$ go build client.go
$ go build server.go

Usage:

Server:

./server -h
Usage of ./server:
  -d string
        Destination IP address
  -i string
        Listener (virtual) Network Interface (e.g. eth0)

Client:

./client -h
Usage of ./client:
  -d string
        Destination IP address
  -i string
        (Virtual) Network Interface (e.g., eth0)

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