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    • Initial Access
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            • Revert To Legacy Warning in Excel
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          • .MAM Files
          • PowerPoint
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          • Info Extraction
          • Dechaining Macros
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      • File Formats
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        • REG
        • BAT
        • MSI Files
        • IQY
        • CHM
        • LNK
          • Using LNK to Automatically Download Payloads
        • HTA
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        • RDP
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      • WinRM
      • AT
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      • DCOM
      • RDP
      • SCShell
    • Code Injection
      • Hooking
        • Detours
      • CreateRemoteThread
      • DLL Injection
      • APC Queue Code Injection
      • Early Bird Injection
    • Persistence
      • Scheduled Tasks
        • AT
      • MS Office
      • SQL
      • Admin Level
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        • Services
        • Default File Extension
        • AppCert DLLs
        • Time Provider
        • Waitfor
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        • Netsh Dlls
        • RDP Backdoors
        • AppInit Dlls
        • Port Monitor
        • WMI Event Subscriptions
      • User Level
        • LNK
        • Startup Folder
        • Junction folders
        • Registry Keys
        • Logon Scripts
        • Powershell Profiles
        • Screen Savers
  • Infrastructure
    • SQL
      • MS SQL
        • Basics
        • Finding Sql Servers
        • Privilege Escalation
        • Post Exploitation
  • Other
    • Vulnerability Discovery
      • Web Vulnerabilities
        • Code Grepping
          • PHP Cheatsheet
    • Windows Internals
      • Unorganized Notes
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  1. Techniques
  2. Initial Access
  3. MS Office
  4. Macros
  5. Evasion

Revert To Legacy Warning in Excel

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When using ActiveX controls like AutoOpen, Excel has a custom warning about using ActiveX controls and issues the following warning:

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  2. Add the visibility="hidden" attribute to the workbookView element in the xl/workbook.xml file.