Empire – Modifying Server C2 Indicators
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Overview
This post is intended as a follow-on to Jeff Dimmock's detailed write-up on creating communication profiles for Empire. Empire 1.6's “DefaultProfile” setting for modifying C2 indicators doesn't directly allow modification of the server-side parameters. When faced with an experienced group of defenders, default C2 server indicators can quickly reveal your infrastructure. HTTPS listeners with valid certificates can certainly hinder traffic monitoring, but isn't a silver bullet.
