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Google Docs becomes Google SOCKS: C2 Over Google Drive

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Feed Name: Black Hills Infosec Blog

Threat Score
45/100

Date Published: 2016-08-24

Date Updated: 2026-04-27

Author: BHIS

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This blog post describes a proof-of-concept Python script (google_socks.py) that uses the Google Drive API to relay socket traffic between hosts, demonstrating Netcat, SSH, and Meterpreter sessions tunneled via Google Drive; the author provides demos, implementation notes, and a GitHub link to the PoC.

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